Magnolia Hotshots will face Phoenix Fuel Masters in the ongoing PBA Commissioner's Cup 2023-24 on November 12, 2023, at 6:15 p.m. Magnolia Hotshots's performance has been superb and they won the first match of the Commissioner Cup against TNT. On the other hand, Phoenix Fuel Masters will be looking to give tough competition to Hotshots despite their poor form.
This blog will analyze the recent performances of both teams, their past head-to-head matches, Magnolia vs Phoenix predictions, and the favourite team to win the match.
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Head-to-Head Comparison of Magnolia vs Phoenix
Here is an overall past Head-to-head record of Magnolia Hotshots and Phoenix Fuel Masters teams. Let us review the different stats that make the upcoming game between these two teams interesting.
| Magnolia | Team | Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Matches | 23 |
| 21 | Win | 8 |
| 97.8 | Points Per Game | 86.1 |
| 97.9 | Home Points Per Game | 85.3 |
| 97.7 | Average Points Against | 86.4 |
Now, we will go through the scorecards and statistics of the previous ten matches between these two teams.
| Date | Competition | Win Team | Match Result | Loss Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/7/23 | PBA ON TOUR | Magnolia | 111 - 91 | Phoenix |
| 2023/2/10 | PBA Governors Cup 2023 | Magnolia | 108 - 95 | Phoenix |
| 2022/12/9 | PBA Commissioner Cup 2022-23 | Magnolia | 102 - 95 | Phoenix |
| 2022/11/12 | PBA Commissioner Cup 2022-23 | Magnolia | 90 - 80 | Phoenix |
| 2022/6/24 | Basketball Philippine Cup 2022 | Magnolia | 95 - 77 | Phoenix |
| 2022/3/18 | PBA Governors Cup 2022 | Magnolia | 127 - 88 | Phoenix |
| 2022/2/19 | PBA Governors Cup 2022 | Magnolia | 103 - 83 | Phoenix |
| 2021/7/17 | Basketball Philippine Cup 2021 | Magnolia | 80 - 73 | Phoenix |
| 2020/11/14 | Basketball Philippine Cup 2020 | Phoenix | 89 - 88 | Magnolia |
| 2020/10/23 | Basketball Philippine Cup 2020 | Phoenix | 91 - 84 | Magnolia |
The head-to-head record between Magnolia and Phoenix has been quite one-sided where Magnolia has been dominant in all fields of the game. They had the better point-scoring average both away and at home. Furthermore, their recent performance has been clinical while Phoenix Fuel masters have always struggled against Hotshots and this head to head record is a clear evidence of it.
Previous Performances of Phoenix Fuel Masters and Magnolia Hotshots Teams
Here are detailed statistics of both teams in their last 5 matches that relate to their recent performance and give hints on how they will perform this season.
PBA Magnolia Hotshot's Last 5 Matches:
| Date | Competition | Teams | Scorecard Quarter Wise |
Scorecard | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/11/5 | PBA Commissioner's Cup 2023-24 | Magnoli | 26 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 110 - 102 | Win |
| TNT | 16 | 33 | 24 | 29 | ||||
| 2023/7/26 | PBA ON TOUR | Dyip | 17 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 92 - 106 | Win |
| Magnoli | 24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | ||||
| 2023/7/23 | PBA ON TOUR | Magnoli | 28 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 111 - 91 | Win |
| Phoenix | 18 | 34 | 19 | 20 | ||||
| 2023/7/15 | PBA ON TOUR | Magnoli | 18 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 103 - 88 | Win |
| Rain or Shine | 27 | 15 | 30 | 16 | ||||
| 2023/7/9 | PBA ON TOUR | San Miguel | 14 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 65 - 94 | Win |
| Magnoli | 24 | 24 | 18 | 28 | ||||
PBA Phoenix Fuel Masters's Last 5 Matches:
| Date | Competition | Teams | Scorecard Quarter Wise |
Scorecard | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/7/23 | PBA ON TOUR | Magnoli | 28 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 111 - 91 | Loss |
| Phoenix | 18 | 34 | 19 | 20 | ||||
| 2023/7/19 | PBA ON TOUR | Phoenix | 24 | 16 | 31 | 17 | 88 - 96 | Loss |
| TNT | 25 | 26 | 30 | 15 | ||||
| 2023/7/14 | PBA ON TOUR | NorthPort | 21 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 105 - 86 | Loss |
| Phoenix | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | ||||
| 2023/7/7 | PBA ON TOUR | Phoenix | 26 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 90 - 104 | Loss |
| Converge | 21 | 28 | 23 | 32 | ||||
| 2023/6/25 | PBA ON TOUR | Phoenix | 26 | 17 | 26 | 21 | 90 - 92 | Loss |
| Blackwater | 26 | 20 | 25 | 21 | ||||
Magnolia vs Phoenix Analysis Before the PBA Match
Let's analyze each team's preparation, for the upcoming match on November 12, 2023, and how they will fare in the clash considering their recent performances in different tournaments.
PBA Phoenix's Analysis:
Phoenix Fuel Masters will be looking to forget their previous performances and play this Commissioner Cup with great enthusiasm and give their best. The team will rely on players like Ken Tuffin and Raffey Verano to step up and help the team come back on winning track. Fuel Master's coach Jamal Jarike is confident of putting in a good performance this season. They have been training really hard and want to put a mark in this Year's PBA competitions.
However, their second match Magnolia vs Phoenix prediction provides better winning odds for Magnolia Hotshots
PBA Magnolia's Analysis:
Magnolia Hotshots have been sublime since the last PBA On Tour season and winning it. The spirit is high and players give their best in the court. Coming into the Commissioner Cup, the team has the necessary balance and proper plans to execute on game day. Winning the first game of the competition has given them a great boost to perform consistently well and thrive under pressure. This team looks unstoppable and predictions suggest Magnolia will get a thumping win against Phoenix Fuel Masters on November 12, 2023.
Magnolia vs Phoenix prediction of the Upcoming Match
Analyzing the head-to-head record of both Hotshots and Fuel Masters, Hotshots is unstoppable at the moment winning 12 games on the trot including the opening game of this year's Commissioner Cup. While Phoenix has been in their form however the changes in their squad might bring a positive about them. Last season they had a really bad run. Therefore, Magnolia vs Phoenix prediction, Magnolia Hotshots is the clear favourite to win the game and extend their winning streak.
PBA Magnolia vs Phoenix Prediction Recommend
Finally, Magnolia Hotshots and Phoenix Fuel Masters will go head to head on November 12, 2023, at at 6:15 p.m. Both teams playing their second game in the ongoing Commissioner Cup. However, Hotshots playing some exceptional basketball since last season while Phoenix looks way more out of order. So, it will be an interesting clash for the Philippines and overall basketball lovers to look forward to. Magnolia vs Phoenix prediction is in favour of Magnolia who has better winning odds.
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