Phoenix Suns
Model Outputs
2001-2002
Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More โ | 933 (#19) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More โ | 963 (#19) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | 952 (#21) | HCA +63 elo |
| Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. More โ | -0.3 (#17) | HCA +3.4 |
| Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | -1.5 (#17) | HCA +3.1 |
| Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More โ | 0.479 (#19) | - |
| Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. More โ | 0.407 (#20) | NetEff -3.3 |
| Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. More โ | 0.498 (#17) | AdjNet -0.1 |
| Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. More โ | 0.498 (#17) | AdjNet -0.1 |
| Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. More โ | 0.493 (#17) | AdjO 93.3 | AdjD 93.6 |
| Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. More โ | 0.469 (#17) | AdjO 91.4 | AdjD 92.7 |
| Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. More โ | 0.458 (#17) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. More โ | 0.454 (#17) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. More โ | 954 (#20) | RD 232 | GP 82 |
2002 Schedule & Results
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-15 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-16 | @ | Charlotte Hornets | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-21 | vs | Detroit Pistons | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-23 | @ | LA Clippers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-25 | vs | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-27 | vs | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-29 | vs | LA Clippers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-03-30 | @ | Houston Rockets | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-02 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-03 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-05 | @ | Indiana Pacers | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-06 | @ | Minnesota Timberwolves | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-09 | vs | Oklahoma City Thunder | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-11 | vs | Utah Jazz | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-13 | @ | Denver Nuggets | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-16 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | - | Incomplete score |
| 2002-04-17 | vs | Dallas Mavericks | - | Incomplete score |
2002 Roster
No roster data available for this season.