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Washington Wizards vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 22 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 106-101
26-20 24-26 25-34 31-21
Position#9
Record3-9
FormLLLWL
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game106.0
vs
Position#29
Record4-10
FormLLLWL
Points / game108.4
Allowed / game114.9
USANBA· Verizon Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Phoenix Suns
15 Feb 2027
WAS v PHX
upcoming
29 Dec 2025
WAS101
PHX115
16 Jan 2025
WAS123
PHX130
04 Feb 2024
WAS112
PHX140
28 Dec 2022
WAS127
PHX102
05 Feb 2022
WAS80
PHX95
11 Jan 2021
WAS128
PHX107
31 Jul 2020
WAS112
PHX125
22 Dec 2018
WAS149
PHX146
01 Nov 2017
WAS116
PHX122
21 Nov 2016
WAS106
PHX101
04 Dec 2015
WAS109
PHX106
21 Dec 2014
WAS92
PHX104
26 Mar 2014
WAS93
PHX99
16 Mar 2013
WAS127
PHX105
21 Jan 2011
WAS91
PHX109
08 Nov 2009
WAS90
PHX102
26 Jan 2009
WAS87
PHX103
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards 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

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
103-113
103
113
-10
99avg 93
H02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
95-92
95
92
+3
81avg 93
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
86-88
86
88
-2
70avg 93
A05/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
106-114
106
114
-8
92avg 93
H08/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
118-93
118
93
+25
118avg 93
H10/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
94-105
94
105
-11
81avg 93
H12/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
95-106
95
106
-11
83avg 93
A13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
102-109
102
109
-7
83avg 93
A17/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
119-112
119
112
+7
116avg 93
H18/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
111-114
111
114
-3
98avg 93
H20/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-27
27-27
19-30
28-29
19-19
29-16
23-28
24-29
24-20
26-20
20-21
16-27
30-23
17-33
36-28
23-30
34-8
24-35
31-26
29-24
31-26
25-32
19-26
19-21
27-28
29-25
14-28
25-25
15-29
33-30
28-29
26-21
24-18
28-24
35-23
32-47
35-33
24-27
23-31
29-23
207.5Avg total
102.9Scored
104.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)102.6106.0208.6-3.425%
Season at home (7)106.6106.1212.7+0.443%
Season away (5)97.0105.8202.8-8.80%
Last 10 (10)102.9104.6207.5-1.730%
Last 5 (5)104.2109.2213.4-5.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)101.5108.0209.5-6.50%
vs Similar (20)107.2106.5213.6+0.740%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)106.8100.5207.2+6.275%
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
🔥 FormSuns
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
118-115 OT
118
115
+3
102avg 90
H03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
112-111 OT
112
111
+1
103avg 90
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
108-119
108
119
-11
92avg 90
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
121-124
121
124
-3
109avg 90
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
107-100
107
100
+7
99avg 90
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
104-122
104
122
-18
87avg 90
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
120-133
120
133
-13
111avg 90
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
104-120
104
120
-16
87avg 90
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
116-96
116
96
+20
103avg 90
A19/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
105-120
105
120
-15
86avg 90
A20/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-28
29-25
19-20
27-30
30-29
28-32
23-18
21-23
15-23
28-31
33-29
32-36
25-42
30-21
27-26
39-35
19-28
35-23
27-25
26-24
21-23
24-35
38-32
21-32
32-28
27-34
33-37
28-34
17-28
26-33
33-28
28-31
27-18
30-31
32-33
27-14
19-32
29-26
27-34
30-28
227.5Avg total
111.5Scored
116.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)108.4114.9223.2-6.529%
Season at home (5)104.6111.2215.8-6.640%
Season away (9)110.4116.9227.3-6.422%
Last 10 (10)111.5116.0227.5-4.540%
Last 5 (5)109.8118.2228.0-8.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)103.9109.9213.8-6.128%
vs Similar (12)106.0109.6215.6-3.642%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: -4.6-4.6Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: -2.5-2.5Q4: -0.8-0.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: -4.6-4.6Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: -2.5-2.5Q4: -0.8-0.8
Washington WizardsPhoenix 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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
50-40
50
40
+10
A05/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H08/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
58-43
58
43
+15
H10/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
56-58
56
58
-2
H12/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A17/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H18/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
59-60
59
60
-1
H20/11
NBA
103.0Avg total
53.0Scored
50.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.552.6107.1+1.950%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.151.0106.1+4.160%-
Last 30 away (15)53.954.2108.1-0.340%-
Last 10 (10)53.050.0103.0+3.060%-
Last 5 (5)54.254.4108.6-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)47.554.5102.0-7.00%-
vs Similar (20)55.453.6109.0+1.845%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)54.049.6103.6+4.475%-
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H03/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
43-61
43
61
-18
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A19/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
48-58
48
58
-10
A20/11
NBA
108.9Avg total
51.9Scored
57.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.853.1102.9-3.337%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.652.5101.1-3.846%-
Last 30 away (17)50.653.6104.2-2.929%-
Last 10 (10)51.957.0108.9-5.130%-
Last 5 (5)50.457.6108.0-7.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)50.453.6103.9-3.244%-
vs Similar (12)48.852.4101.2-3.625%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 102.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.4 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.5 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.531.7
47.7%
50.2%63.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.87.5
37.9%
35.7%22.5
🏀 Free throws21.817.0
78.0%
77.0%17.0
They take 86.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 111.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.9 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.534.2
49.2%
50.2%68.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.77.3
32.2%
35.7%21.9
🏀 Free throws27.721.2
76.5%
77.0%21.2
They take 92.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 22 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWLLLWLLWL
Phoenix Suns
LWLLLWLLWW
#9
League position
#29
-1.7
Net rating
-4.2
105.2
Offensive rating
104.6
107.0
Defensive rating
108.9
49.8%
Effective FG%
49.0%
52.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
14.0%
Turnover %
13.5%
27.6%
Off. rebound %
25.6%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.30
37.9%
3-point %
32.2%
49.7%
Assist %
46.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.2 · 104.6Defence107.0 · 108.9Shooting49.8% · 49.0%3-point %37.9% · 32.2%Ball care14.0% · 13.5%Off. rebounds27.6% · 25.6%Free throws0.25 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/16HMiami Heat111-114
18/11/16HNew York Knicks119-112
17/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers102-109
13/11/16AChicago Bulls95-106
12/11/16HCleveland Cavaliers94-105
10/11/16HBoston Celtics118-93
08/11/16HHouston Rockets106-114
05/11/16AOrlando Magic86-88
04/11/16HAtlanta Hawks95-92
02/11/16HToronto Raptors103-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers105-120
19/11/16AIndiana Pacers116-96
17/11/16ADenver Nuggets104-120
14/11/16AGolden State Warriors120-133
13/11/16HBrooklyn Nets104-122
10/11/16HDetroit Pistons107-100
09/11/16APortland Trail Blazers121-124
07/11/16ALos Angeles Lakers108-119
05/11/16ANew Orleans Pelicans112-111 OT
03/11/16HPortland Trail Blazers118-115 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL25%
HomeLWLWL43%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %25%43%0%
Points / game102.6106.697.0
Allowed / game106.0106.1105.8
Point differential-3.4+0.4-8.8
Avg total208.6212.7202.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%14%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %8%0%20%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL29%
HomeLLWWL40%
AwayLLLWL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1459
Win %29%40%22%
Points / game108.4104.6110.4
Allowed / game114.9111.2116.9
Point differential-6.5-6.6-6.4
Avg total223.2215.8227.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%0%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %21%20%22%
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 Los Angeles Clippers1412286%109.195.4+13.7
2 Golden State Warriors1311285%116.8108.6+8.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers1210283%108.6101.6+7.0
4 San Antonio Spurs1310377%103.097.6+5.4
5 Atlanta Hawks139469%105.898.8+7.1
6 Charlotte Hornets128467%105.9101.2+4.7
7 Chicago Bulls149564%105.298.9+6.3
8 Houston Rockets138562%109.1104.9+4.2
9 Toronto Raptors138562%107.5104.2+3.4
10 Memphis Grizzlies138562%96.897.0-0.2
11 Oklahoma City Thunder148657%105.3103.8+1.5
12 Boston Celtics137654%103.9104.6-0.7
13 Portland Trail Blazers158753%108.2112.2-4.0
14 Los Angeles Lakers147750%109.8109.6+0.1
15 Indiana Pacers147750%106.1107.8-1.6
16 Utah Jazz157847%96.095.1+0.9
17 New York Knicks136746%102.4106.2-3.8
18 Orlando Magic136746%92.599.8-7.3
19 Detroit Pistons146843%96.997.2-0.4
20 Milwaukee Bucks125742%102.4103.8-1.3
21 Denver Nuggets135838%105.9106.9-1.0
22 Sacramento Kings145936%101.4105.0-3.6
23 Minnesota Timberwolves124833%105.0103.3+1.7
24 Miami Heat124833%96.296.6-0.4
25 Brooklyn Nets134931%106.5113.3-6.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans1441029%102.5107.6-5.1
27 Phoenix Suns1441029%108.4114.9-6.5
28 Washington Wizards123925%102.6106.0-3.4
29 Philadelphia 76ers1331023%97.8108.2-10.4
30 Dallas Mavericks1221017%90.798.1-7.4
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards26242531106
Phoenix Suns20263421101
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