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Chicago Bulls vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 27 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 91-108
27-25 25-29 16-27 23-27
Position#2
Record42-10
FormLWWWW
Points / game97.5
Allowed / game88.6
vs
Position#11
Record28-23
FormWLWLL
Points / game104.2
Allowed / game102.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
106-104
106
104
+2
A08/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
94-99
94
99
-5
H09/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
111-97
111
97
+14
H11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
104-99
104
99
+5
H13/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
106-102
106
102
+4
H15/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
89-100
89
100
-11
H17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
89-80
89
80
+9
H18/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
85-59
85
59
+26
A20/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
94-82
94
82
+12
A21/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
102-101 OT
102
101
+1
H25/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-30
22-20
18-23
33-31
22-37
30-20
19-22
23-20
22-22
26-19
31-22
32-34
23-25
25-25
31-28
25-21
19-23
34-19
28-28
25-32
32-29
21-21
26-28
10-22
11-24
27-20
26-15
25-21
22-14
26-19
12-15
25-11
27-23
16-28
19-18
32-13
20-30
30-25
21-18
23-21
190.3Avg total
98.0Scored
92.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (52)97.588.6186.1+8.981%
Season at home (25)96.888.1184.9+8.884%
Season away (27)98.189.1187.2+9.078%
Last 10 (10)98.092.3190.3+5.780%
Last 5 (5)91.884.4176.2+7.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)93.792.8186.5+0.867%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)99.689.8189.3+9.883%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
99-100
99
100
-1
H08/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
110-97
110
97
+13
H10/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
91-94
91
94
-3
H12/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
118-117 OT
118
117
+1
H14/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
90-103
90
103
-13
H16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H18/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
95-112
95
112
-17
H20/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
116-115
116
115
+1
H22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
102-121
102
121
-19
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
100-117
100
117
-17
A25/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-26
28-31
17-19
27-24
32-26
18-20
29-25
31-26
25-23
28-27
17-23
21-21
30-26
34-29
18-25
23-25
25-29
26-21
14-28
25-25
29-22
26-20
25-26
18-23
29-33
27-30
22-29
17-20
40-18
22-39
29-34
25-24
32-30
23-33
21-31
26-27
20-33
23-35
32-25
25-24
208.6Avg total
101.9Scored
106.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)104.2102.3206.5+1.955%
Season at home (28)103.1101.1204.2+2.057%
Season away (23)105.5103.7209.3+1.852%
Last 10 (10)101.9106.7208.6-4.840%
Last 5 (5)102.2111.2213.4-9.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (23)100.8104.0204.9-3.235%
vs Weaker (7)106.9107.9214.7-1.057%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.1-0.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.1-0.1
Chicago BullsDenver 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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
55-50
55
50
+5
A08/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
52-57
52
57
-5
H09/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H11/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
48-50
48
50
-2
H13/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H15/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H18/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A20/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
43-51
43
51
-8
A21/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H25/03
NBA
96.1Avg total
48.8Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.445.595.9+4.860%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.747.997.6+1.953%-
Last 30 away (15)51.043.294.2+7.867%-
Last 10 (10)48.847.396.1+1.550%-
Last 5 (5)46.446.693.0-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)46.046.592.5-0.533%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)51.545.396.8+6.267%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. 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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
55-57
55
57
-2
H08/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H10/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H12/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H14/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H16/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H18/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
56-63
56
63
-7
H20/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
62-57
62
57
+5
H22/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A24/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
43-68
43
68
-25
A25/03
NBA
109.5Avg total
54.4Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.052.8104.8-0.853%-
Last 30 at home (18)52.951.7104.6+1.261%-
Last 30 away (12)50.754.4105.1-3.842%-
Last 10 (10)54.455.1109.5-0.760%-
Last 5 (5)54.258.6112.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (23)52.052.6104.5-0.652%-
vs Weaker (7)52.153.4105.6-1.357%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Chicago Bulls wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/03/12HToronto Raptors102-101 OT
21/03/12AToronto Raptors94-82
20/03/12AOrlando Magic85-59
18/03/12HPhiladelphia 76ers89-80
17/03/12HPortland Trail Blazers89-100
15/03/12HMiami Heat106-102
13/03/12HNew York Knicks104-99
11/03/12HUtah Jazz111-97
09/03/12HOrlando Magic94-99
08/03/12AMilwaukee Bucks106-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/03/12AMinnesota Timberwolves100-117
24/03/12AUtah Jazz102-121
22/03/12HDetroit Pistons116-115
20/03/12HDallas Mavericks95-112
18/03/12HBoston Celtics98-91
16/03/12HOklahoma City Thunder90-103
14/03/12HAtlanta Hawks118-117 OT
12/03/12HMemphis Grizzlies91-94
10/03/12HNew Orleans Pelicans110-97
08/03/12HCleveland Cavaliers99-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW81%
HomeWWLWW84%
AwayWWWWW78%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games522527
Win %81%84%78%
Points / game97.596.898.1
Allowed / game88.688.189.1
Point differential+8.9+8.8+9.0
Avg total186.1184.9187.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%40%52%
Close games (≤5 pts) won69% (13)71% (7)67% (6)
Overtime %2%4%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL55%
HomeWLWLW57%
AwayLWWLL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512823
Win %55%57%52%
Points / game104.2103.1105.5
Allowed / game102.3101.1103.7
Point differential+1.9+2.0+1.8
Avg total206.5204.2209.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%25%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (18)56% (9)56% (9)
Overtime %14%11%17%
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 Chicago Bulls52421081%97.588.6+8.9
2 Oklahoma City Thunder51391276%103.496.8+6.5
3 Miami Heat50361472%101.293.7+7.6
4 San Antonio Spurs49341569%100.496.0+4.4
5 Orlando Magic52331963%94.292.5+1.7
6 Atlanta Hawks52312160%94.492.1+2.3
7 Los Angeles Lakers51302159%96.094.1+1.9
8 Indiana Pacers50292158%96.093.2+2.7
9 Los Angeles Clippers50292158%97.595.6+1.8
10 Philadelphia 76ers51292257%94.187.5+6.5
11 Boston Celtics51292257%90.989.9+0.9
12 Denver Nuggets51282355%104.2102.3+1.9
13 Dallas Mavericks52282454%94.793.5+1.2
14 Utah Jazz52282454%98.898.9-0.1
15 Memphis Grizzlies49262353%94.994.1+0.8
16 Houston Rockets51272453%98.197.4+0.7
17 New York Knicks52272552%96.894.4+2.5
18 Minnesota Timberwolves52262650%99.598.8+0.7
19 Phoenix Suns51252649%96.998.2-1.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers51242747%96.895.6+1.3
21 Milwaukee Bucks51222943%97.598.7-1.2
22 Golden State Warriors49212843%97.999.7-1.7
23 Cleveland Cavaliers48183038%94.398.7-4.4
24 Sacramento Kings50183236%97.8103.2-5.4
25 Detroit Pistons51183335%89.995.6-5.7
26 Toronto Raptors52163631%90.594.6-4.1
27 Brooklyn Nets53163730%92.198.6-6.5
28 New Orleans Pelicans50143628%89.393.4-4.2
29 Washington Wizards51114022%92.8100.5-7.7
30 Charlotte Hornets4984116%87.1100.0-12.9
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
Chicago Bulls2725162391
Denver Nuggets25292727108
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