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Washington Wizards vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 01 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 116-122
32-15 32-37 26-35 26-35
Position#15
Record7-3
FormWWLLW
Points / game110.1
Allowed / game105.0
vs
Position#30
Record4-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game105.3
Allowed / game115.8
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Phoenix Suns
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PHX102
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PHX125
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PHX146
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PHX101
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PHX106
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PHX109
08 Nov 2009
WAS90
PHX102
26 Jan 2009
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PHX103
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns winWon
-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
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#24
W
104-100
104
100
+4
H06/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
102-95
102
95
+7
H08/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
115-117
115
117
-2
A11/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
110-103
110
103
+7
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
120-115
120
115
+5
H18/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-111
115
111
+4
H20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
109-104
109
104
+5
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
99-102 OT
99
102
-3
A26/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
117-120
117
120
-3
A28/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
110-83
110
83
+27
A29/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-29
35-33
21-23
20-15
38-29
17-27
25-13
22-26
30-19
23-31
34-33
28-34
26-26
30-30
27-25
27-22
32-23
24-36
34-23
30-33
29-31
29-34
33-16
24-30
29-29
27-26
22-22
31-27
18-23
31-22
30-24
13-23
34-27
33-26
30-34
20-33
35-16
28-16
25-28
22-23
215.1Avg total
110.1Scored
105.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)110.1105.0215.1+5.170%
Season at home (4)110.2105.2215.5+5.0100%
Season away (6)110.0104.8214.8+5.250%
Last 10 (10)110.1105.0215.1+5.170%
Last 5 (5)110.0104.0214.0+6.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)95.097.8192.8-2.80%
vs Similar (23)105.1105.3210.4-0.252%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)108.095.3203.3+12.7100%
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
Utah Jazz
#6
L
101-112
101
112
-11
A07/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
102-120
102
120
-18
H10/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
104-113
104
113
-9
H12/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
76-124
76
124
-48
H19/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
130-132
130
132
-2
H21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
88-130
88
130
-42
A22/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
117-115
117
115
+2
H24/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
97-88
97
88
+9
H26/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
107-114
107
114
-7
A29/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
122-114
122
114
+8
A31/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-28
24-37
30-19
22-28
17-29
24-36
29-21
32-34
21-27
19-27
21-32
43-27
21-29
14-31
20-38
21-26
36-40
37-30
26-36
31-26
18-23
26-35
20-32
24-40
36-17
23-34
28-25
30-39
23-13
25-28
23-18
26-29
24-29
33-32
32-31
18-22
30-24
29-29
28-35
35-26
220.6Avg total
104.4Scored
116.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)105.3115.8221.1-10.536%
Season at home (6)104.3115.3219.7-11.033%
Season away (5)106.4116.4222.8-10.040%
Last 10 (10)104.4116.2220.6-11.830%
Last 5 (5)106.2112.2218.4-6.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)104.6114.1218.7-9.520%
vs Similar (9)103.1110.0213.1-6.933%
vs Weaker (1)97.081.0178.0+16.0100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: -6.5-6.5Q3Q3: +4.0+4.0Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -2.9-2.9Q4: -1.5-1.5
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
New York Knicks
#24
W
63-62
63
62
+1
H06/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
55-56
55
56
-1
H08/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A11/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H18/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
56-55
56
55
+1
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
49-45
49
45
+4
A26/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
67-53
67
53
+14
A28/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
63-32
63
32
+31
A29/10
NBA
110.9Avg total
57.6Scored
53.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.251.2104.4+1.953%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.849.8100.6+1.138%-
Last 30 away (17)54.952.4107.3+2.665%-
Last 10 (10)57.653.3110.9+4.360%-
Last 5 (5)58.650.0108.6+8.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)49.546.596.0+3.050%-
vs Similar (23)52.852.2105.0+0.652%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)60.750.0110.7+10.767%-
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
Utah Jazz
#6
L
49-65
49
65
-16
A07/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
41-65
41
65
-24
H10/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
40-54
40
54
-14
H12/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
35-60
35
60
-25
H19/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H21/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A22/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H24/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H26/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
57-61
57
61
-4
A29/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
59-53
59
53
+6
A31/10
NBA
108.3Avg total
50.5Scored
57.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.555.3104.7-5.833%-
Last 30 at home (13)53.355.4108.7-2.146%-
Last 30 away (17)46.555.2101.7-8.624%-
Last 10 (10)50.557.8108.3-7.340%-
Last 5 (5)53.452.8106.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)49.658.0107.7-8.425%-
vs Similar (9)50.150.7100.8-0.656%-
vs Weaker (1)40.042.082.0-2.00%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 110.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.4 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers58.930.6
52.0%
51.0%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.69.6
34.8%
36.1%28.8
🏀 Free throws26.520.4
77.0%
76.5%20.4
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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: 104.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.2 pts a game · 21% 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-pointers57.426.7
46.5%
51.0%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.69.6
36.1%
36.1%28.8
🏀 Free throws28.722.2
77.4%
76.5%22.2
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 01 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLLWWWWLWW
Phoenix Suns
WLWWLLLLLL
#15
League position
#30
+3.3
Net rating
-11.0
107.2
Offensive rating
97.3
103.9
Defensive rating
108.3
52.0%
Effective FG%
48.9%
53.1%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
14.2%
Turnover %
17.6%
23.4%
Off. rebound %
19.7%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.34
34.8%
3-point %
36.1%
59.7%
Assist %
48.8%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence107.2 · 97.3Defence103.9 · 108.3Shooting52.0% · 48.9%3-point %34.8% · 36.1%Ball care14.2% · 17.6%Off. rebounds23.4% · 19.7%Free throws0.31 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)70% · 30%
■ 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
29/10/17ASacramento Kings110-83
28/10/17AGolden State Warriors117-120
26/10/17ALos Angeles Lakers99-102 OT
24/10/17ADenver Nuggets109-104
20/10/17HDetroit Pistons115-111
18/10/17HPhiladelphia 76ers120-115
13/10/17ANew York Knicks110-103
11/10/17AMiami Heat115-117
08/10/17HCleveland Cavaliers102-95
06/10/17HNew York Knicks104-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/17ABrooklyn Nets122-114
29/10/17APortland Trail Blazers107-114
26/10/17HUtah Jazz97-88
24/10/17HSacramento Kings117-115
22/10/17ALos Angeles Clippers88-130
21/10/17HLos Angeles Lakers130-132
19/10/17HPortland Trail Blazers76-124
12/10/17HPortland Trail Blazers104-113
10/10/17HUtah Jazz102-120
07/10/17AUtah Jazz101-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW70%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %70%100%50%
Points / game110.1110.2110.0
Allowed / game105.0105.2104.8
Point differential+5.1+5.0+5.2
Avg total215.1215.5214.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%0%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %10%0%17%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW36%
HomeLLLWW33%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %36%33%40%
Points / game105.3104.3106.4
Allowed / game115.8115.3116.4
Point differential-10.5-11.0-10.0
Avg total221.1219.7222.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Celtics119282%103.394.9+8.4
2 Utah Jazz107370%100.895.4+5.4
3 Washington Wizards107370%110.1105.0+5.1
4 Portland Trail Blazers128467%109.699.7+9.9
5 Memphis Grizzlies128467%102.195.2+6.8
6 Houston Rockets128467%104.4101.0+3.4
7 Toronto Raptors117464%109.2100.4+8.8
8 Orlando Magic138562%108.6102.8+5.8
9 Oklahoma City Thunder106460%104.195.1+9.0
10 Indiana Pacers106460%107.5105.0+2.5
11 Minnesota Timberwolves106460%109.5114.3-4.8
12 Golden State Warriors127558%118.7112.3+6.3
13 San Antonio Spurs127558%102.299.2+2.9
14 Los Angeles Clippers116555%106.3103.6+2.6
15 Detroit Pistons137654%104.2102.5+1.7
16 Brooklyn Nets126650%114.2113.4+0.8
17 Charlotte Hornets126650%102.2101.9+0.3
18 Denver Nuggets126650%104.8105.2-0.4
19 Milwaukee Bucks115645%101.5105.4-3.9
20 Philadelphia 76ers125742%105.7108.3-2.7
21 Miami Heat125742%102.7107.1-4.4
22 Los Angeles Lakers135838%101.5105.2-3.7
23 New Orleans Pelicans114736%106.2110.9-4.7
24 Chicago Bulls114736%95.8105.9-10.1
25 Phoenix Suns114736%105.3115.8-10.5
26 Dallas Mavericks145936%100.1103.1-3.0
27 Cleveland Cavaliers124833%102.5108.5-6.0
28 New York Knicks113827%100.5107.3-6.8
29 Atlanta Hawks123925%98.0103.9-5.9
30 Sacramento Kings1321115%92.5102.8-10.3
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
Washington Wizards32322626116
Phoenix Suns15373535122
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