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Boston Celtics vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 Feb 2013
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 118-114 (OT)
29-19 21-27 28-24 14-22 26-22
Position#16
Record28-27
FormWWWWW
Points / game95.9
Allowed / game95.9
vs
Position#5
Record36-22
FormWWWWW
Points / game103.4
Allowed / game100.5
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
88-103
88
103
-15
A21/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
90-95
90
95
-5
A23/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
86-89
86
89
-3
H25/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
111-123 OT
111
123
-12
A26/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
W
100-98 OT
100
98
+2
H27/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
99-81
99
81
+18
H31/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
97-84
97
84
+13
H02/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
106-104
106
104
+2
H03/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
99-95
99
95
+4
A07/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
W
116-95
116
95
+21
H08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-27
30-25
23-29
17-22
27-31
26-23
20-16
17-25
24-20
24-30
18-22
20-17
29-10
28-28
16-31
25-29
22-26
23-19
19-23
23-19
22-24
37-14
21-22
19-21
25-18
21-17
26-24
25-25
33-30
26-10
33-37
14-27
20-23
30-22
19-34
30-16
27-23
31-21
37-25
21-26
195.9Avg total
99.2Scored
96.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)95.995.9191.8-0.151%
Season at home (31)97.393.3190.6+4.061%
Season away (24)94.099.3193.3-5.438%
Last 10 (10)99.296.7195.9+2.560%
Last 5 (5)103.491.8195.2+11.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)93.299.3192.5-6.250%
vs Similar (19)95.495.6190.9-0.247%
vs Weaker (5)95.487.6183.0+7.880%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
L
108-112
108
112
-4
H19/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
121-118 OT
121
118
+3
H21/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
105-95
105
95
+10
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
121-93
121
93
+28
H27/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
102-101
102
101
+1
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
118-110
118
110
+8
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
113-98
113
98
+15
H02/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
112-104
112
104
+8
H06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
128-96
128
96
+32
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A10/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-19
31-26
37-35
21-32
25-25
26-25
30-29
28-30
27-21
19-23
36-22
23-29
39-25
32-24
30-20
20-24
24-29
31-24
27-21
20-27
29-29
27-28
27-29
35-24
26-26
25-22
34-30
28-20
27-29
24-37
28-20
33-18
33-25
30-33
37-16
28-22
30-32
28-20
26-21
27-30
216.9Avg total
113.9Scored
103.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)103.4100.5203.9+2.962%
Season at home (27)108.499.4207.8+9.085%
Season away (31)99.1101.4200.5-2.342%
Last 10 (10)113.9103.0216.9+10.990%
Last 5 (5)116.4102.2218.6+14.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)109.0117.5226.5-8.550%
vs Similar (10)102.697.3199.9+5.380%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)110.3100.3210.7+10.078%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +1.9+1.9Q2Q2: +6.7+6.7Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: -3.1-3.1Q3: +6.9+6.9Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +0.7+0.7
Boston CelticsDenver Nuggets
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
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A21/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A23/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
48-50
48
50
-2
H25/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
57-38
57
38
+19
A26/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H27/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
59-38
59
38
+21
H31/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H02/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
59-40
59
40
+19
H03/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
50-45
50
45
+5
A07/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H08/02
NBA
96.4Avg total
52.3Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.245.995.1+3.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)49.642.291.8+7.471%-
Last 30 away (13)48.750.899.5-2.231%-
Last 10 (10)52.344.196.4+8.260%-
Last 5 (5)54.440.494.8+14.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)50.250.5100.7-0.317%-
vs Similar (19)48.144.993.0+3.158%-
vs Weaker (5)52.444.296.6+8.280%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H19/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H21/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
71-49
71
49
+22
H27/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H02/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
51-66
51
66
-15
H06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A10/02
NBA
107.4Avg total
55.2Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.251.2103.3+1.057%-
Last 30 at home (19)53.351.2104.5+2.263%-
Last 30 away (11)50.251.2101.4-1.045%-
Last 10 (10)55.252.2107.4+3.080%-
Last 5 (5)55.856.2112.0-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.058.5107.5-9.550%-
vs Similar (10)49.048.997.9+0.160%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)54.351.6105.9+2.756%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Boston Celtics wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/13HLos Angeles Lakers116-95
07/02/13AToronto Raptors99-95
03/02/13HLos Angeles Clippers106-104
02/02/13HOrlando Magic97-84
31/01/13HSacramento Kings99-81
27/01/13HMiami Heat100-98 OT
26/01/13AAtlanta Hawks111-123 OT
25/01/13HNew York Knicks86-89
23/01/13ACleveland Cavaliers90-95
21/01/13ADetroit Pistons88-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/02/13ACleveland Cavaliers111-103
08/02/13HChicago Bulls128-96
06/02/13HMilwaukee Bucks112-104
02/02/13HNew Orleans Pelicans113-98
31/01/13HHouston Rockets118-110
29/01/13HIndiana Pacers102-101
27/01/13HSacramento Kings121-93
24/01/13AHouston Rockets105-95
21/01/13HOklahoma City Thunder121-118 OT
19/01/13HWashington Wizards108-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW51%
HomeWWWWW61%
AwayWLLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games553124
Win %51%61%38%
Points / game95.997.394.0
Allowed / game95.993.399.3
Point differential-0.1+4.0-5.4
Avg total191.8190.6193.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%39%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (16)44% (9)43% (7)
Overtime %16%19%12%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW62%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayLWLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582731
Win %62%85%42%
Points / game103.4108.499.1
Allowed / game100.599.4101.4
Point differential+2.9+9.0-2.3
Avg total203.9207.8200.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%44%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)67% (9)38% (8)
Overtime %5%7%3%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder57421574%105.797.2+8.6
2 San Antonio Spurs57421574%103.996.5+7.5
3 Miami Heat56381868%101.596.0+5.6
4 Los Angeles Clippers61412067%99.193.4+5.7
5 New York Knicks55352064%100.196.3+3.8
6 Denver Nuggets58362262%103.4100.5+2.9
7 Chicago Bulls57352261%93.391.2+2.1
8 Memphis Grizzlies56342261%94.091.3+2.7
9 Indiana Pacers58352360%92.690.4+2.2
10 Golden State Warriors58352360%100.299.6+0.6
11 Brooklyn Nets56322457%95.295.0+0.2
12 Houston Rockets59332656%105.8102.6+3.2
13 Utah Jazz60332755%98.297.8+0.5
14 Atlanta Hawks56302654%96.896.2+0.6
15 Boston Celtics55282751%95.995.9-0.1
16 Philadelphia 76ers56282850%93.694.7-1.1
17 Milwaukee Bucks57282949%97.398.1-0.9
18 Portland Trail Blazers57282949%97.299.0-1.8
19 Dallas Mavericks56253145%100.3101.7-1.4
20 Minnesota Timberwolves53223142%94.595.3-0.8
21 Toronto Raptors56233341%98.198.8-0.7
22 Los Angeles Lakers60243640%99.7100.8-1.1
23 Detroit Pistons60243640%94.796.5-1.7
24 Sacramento Kings58233540%96.6102.3-5.7
25 Phoenix Suns58213736%95.699.5-3.9
26 New Orleans Pelicans58213736%92.696.7-4.1
27 Cleveland Cavaliers57183932%96.6101.3-4.7
28 Washington Wizards57174030%91.895.8-4.0
29 Orlando Magic58164228%94.599.7-5.2
30 Charlotte Hornets58124621%93.4102.2-8.8
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Boston Celtics2921281426118
Denver Nuggets1927242222114
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