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Toronto Raptors vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 06 Dec 2017
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 126-113
36-23 19-23 42-33 29-34
Position#3
Record17-9
FormLLWWW
Points / game110.6
Allowed / game103.5
vs
Position#30
Record10-19
FormLWLLW
Points / game107.1
Allowed / game115.1
USANBA· Air Canada Centre
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Toronto Raptors v Phoenix Suns
13 Jan 2027
TOR v PHX
upcoming
13 Mar 2026
TOR122
PHX115
23 Feb 2025
TOR127
PHX109
29 Nov 2023
TOR112
PHX105
30 Dec 2022
TOR113
PHX104
11 Jan 2022
TOR95
PHX99
26 Mar 2021
TOR100
PHX104
21 Feb 2020
TOR118
PHX101
17 Jan 2019
TOR111
PHX109
05 Dec 2017
TOR126
PHX113
22 Jan 2017
TOR103
PHX115
29 Nov 2015
TOR102
PHX107
24 Nov 2014
TOR104
PHX100
16 Mar 2014
TOR113
PHX121
30 Nov 2012
TOR101
PHX97
25 Feb 2011
TOR92
PHX110
17 Oct 2010
TOR121
PHX100
29 Nov 2009
TOR94
PHX113
18 Jan 2009
TOR113
PHX117
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Toronto Raptors winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
L
94-95
94
95
-1
A12/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
129-113
129
113
+16
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
125-116
125
116
+9
A16/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
107-84
107
84
+23
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
100-91
100
91
+9
H19/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
100-108
100
108
-8
A23/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
104-107
104
107
-3
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
112-78
112
78
+34
A26/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
126-113
126
113
+13
H30/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
120-115
120
115
+5
H02/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-24
25-20
27-33
18-18
31-33
45-31
27-30
26-19
29-34
35-29
34-23
27-30
30-18
24-18
24-28
29-20
28-28
32-27
19-21
21-15
34-26
25-22
10-41
31-19
25-29
35-21
20-31
24-26
28-25
39-14
32-19
13-20
32-25
39-27
22-33
33-28
27-32
38-26
29-31
26-26
213.7Avg total
111.7Scored
102.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)110.6103.5214.1+7.065%
Season at home (11)115.6103.9219.5+11.791%
Season away (15)106.9103.3210.1+3.647%
Last 10 (10)111.7102.0213.7+9.770%
Last 5 (5)112.4104.2216.6+8.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)75.078.0153.0-3.00%
vs Similar (9)106.0100.2206.2+5.844%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)109.2101.7210.9+7.575%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#1
L
116-142
116
142
-26
H17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
122-113
122
113
+9
A18/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
113-105
113
105
+8
H20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
107-113 OT
107
113
-6
H23/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
91-115
91
115
-24
H25/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A26/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
104-99
104
99
+5
A29/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
107-131
107
131
-24
A30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
111-116
111
116
-5
A02/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
115-101
115
101
+14
A05/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-45
42-45
26-30
25-22
29-28
36-25
24-29
33-31
30-37
31-19
24-28
28-21
23-33
21-21
31-30
30-21
21-33
21-39
20-22
29-21
27-33
31-30
22-30
28-26
28-29
18-14
27-27
31-29
19-36
22-33
29-35
37-27
22-31
32-29
25-29
32-27
28-28
32-19
29-32
26-22
224.8Avg total
109.4Scored
115.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)107.1115.1222.2-8.034%
Season at home (15)105.5115.3220.8-9.727%
Season away (14)108.8114.9223.7-6.143%
Last 10 (10)109.4115.4224.8-6.040%
Last 5 (5)109.0113.2222.2-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)106.6116.1222.7-9.527%
vs Similar (4)105.2103.0208.2+2.275%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-13-6+0+6+13Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -8.3-8.3Q2Q2: +10.2+10.2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -4.6-4.6Q3: -3.5-3.5Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: +5.2+5.2
Toronto RaptorsPhoenix Suns
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A12/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
76-64
76
64
+12
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
64-63
64
63
+1
A16/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
54-36
54
36
+18
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H19/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
59-48
59
48
+11
A23/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
60-50
60
50
+10
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
67-39
67
39
+28
A26/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
71-52
71
52
+19
H30/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H02/12
NBA
113.4Avg total
62.5Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.050.7106.7+5.467%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.048.9105.9+8.179%-
Last 30 away (16)55.252.2107.4+3.056%-
Last 10 (10)62.550.9113.4+11.6100%-
Last 5 (5)64.449.4113.8+15.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)40.038.078.0+2.0100%-
vs Similar (9)54.851.4106.2+3.344%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)57.451.0108.3+6.475%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#1
L
65-90
65
90
-25
H17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A18/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
44-54
44
54
-10
H23/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
42-72
42
72
-30
H25/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
58-63
58
63
-5
A26/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A29/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
41-69
41
69
-28
A30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
54-60
54
60
-6
A02/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
60-47
60
47
+13
A05/12
NBA
114.3Avg total
53.6Scored
60.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.458.1109.5-6.837%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.159.7110.8-8.733%-
Last 30 away (15)51.756.5108.2-4.940%-
Last 10 (10)53.660.7114.3-7.140%-
Last 5 (5)51.856.4108.2-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)51.460.0111.4-8.727%-
vs Similar (4)51.245.897.0+5.5100%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 111.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.130.6
58.7%
51.0%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.711.9
37.5%
36.1%35.7
🏀 Free throws18.914.8
78.3%
76.5%14.8
They take 83.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 109.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.8 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.633.9
50.1%
51.0%67.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.58.7
34.1%
36.1%26.1
🏀 Free throws20.915.5
74.2%
76.5%15.5
They take 93.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Dec 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Toronto Raptors
WWWLLWWWWL
Phoenix Suns
WLLWLLLWWL
#3
League position
#30
+9.9
Net rating
-5.8
113.7
Offensive rating
105.2
103.8
Defensive rating
111.0
57.8%
Effective FG%
50.4%
48.1%
Opp. effective FG%
53.9%
14.2%
Turnover %
14.8%
21.8%
Off. rebound %
28.3%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.22
37.5%
3-point %
34.1%
57.4%
Assist %
55.2%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence113.7 · 105.2Defence103.8 · 111.0Shooting57.8% · 50.4%3-point %37.5% · 34.1%Ball care14.2% · 14.8%Off. rebounds21.8% · 28.3%Free throws0.23 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ Toronto Raptors   ■ Phoenix Suns
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Toronto Raptors wins
7
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/17HIndiana Pacers120-115
30/11/17HCharlotte Hornets126-113
26/11/17AAtlanta Hawks112-78
25/11/17AIndiana Pacers104-107
23/11/17ANew York Knicks100-108
19/11/17HWashington Wizards100-91
18/11/17HNew York Knicks107-84
16/11/17ANew Orleans Pelicans125-116
15/11/17AHouston Rockets129-113
12/11/17ABoston Celtics94-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/12/17APhiladelphia 76ers115-101
02/12/17ABoston Celtics111-116
30/11/17ADetroit Pistons107-131
29/11/17AChicago Bulls104-99
26/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves108-119
25/11/17HNew Orleans Pelicans91-115
23/11/17HMilwaukee Bucks107-113 OT
20/11/17HChicago Bulls113-105
18/11/17ALos Angeles Lakers122-113
17/11/17HHouston Rockets116-142

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW65%
HomeWWWWW91%
AwayWWLLW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261115
Win %65%91%47%
Points / game110.6115.6106.9
Allowed / game103.5103.9103.3
Point differential+7.0+11.7+3.6
Avg total214.1219.5210.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%45%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)100% (3)0% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW34%
HomeLLWLL27%
AwayLWLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %34%27%43%
Points / game107.1105.5108.8
Allowed / game115.1115.3114.9
Point differential-8.0-9.7-6.1
Avg total222.2220.8223.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+3%0%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %3%7%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Boston Celtics2925486%105.097.2+7.8
2 Houston Rockets2621581%112.7101.8+10.8
3 Golden State Warriors2921872%117.9107.4+10.5
4 San Antonio Spurs29191066%101.997.5+4.4
5 Toronto Raptors2617965%110.6103.5+7.0
6 Cleveland Cavaliers29181162%109.4107.8+1.6
7 Portland Trail Blazers28171161%104.9100.3+4.6
8 Utah Jazz27161159%104.698.9+5.7
9 Detroit Pistons28161257%104.4102.7+1.6
10 Minnesota Timberwolves28161257%107.5107.4+0.1
11 Denver Nuggets28161257%106.6106.9-0.2
12 Washington Wizards27151256%106.3104.3+2.1
13 Indiana Pacers27151256%108.1106.8+1.4
14 Philadelphia 76ers28151354%108.1108.1-0.0
15 Milwaukee Bucks26131350%102.5104.6-2.1
16 Miami Heat29141548%99.8103.9-4.1
17 Oklahoma City Thunder25121348%101.798.4+3.3
18 New Orleans Pelicans28131546%107.9110.5-2.6
19 Brooklyn Nets27121544%110.3110.9-0.6
20 Orlando Magic31131842%105.8108.3-2.5
21 Charlotte Hornets27111641%104.7105.7-1.0
22 Memphis Grizzlies28111739%99.299.9-0.7
23 New York Knicks28111739%102.9105.8-2.9
24 Los Angeles Clippers27101737%104.9107.4-2.6
25 Dallas Mavericks30111937%101.1102.6-1.5
26 Los Angeles Lakers29101934%104.4108.1-3.7
27 Phoenix Suns29101934%107.1115.1-8.0
28 Sacramento Kings2982128%94.6104.7-10.1
29 Atlanta Hawks2872125%101.5106.8-5.4
30 Chicago Bulls2862221%96.8107.6-10.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Toronto Raptors36194229126
Phoenix Suns23233334113
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