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Chicago Bulls vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 13 Oct 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 133-124 (OT)
33-33 23-23 33-23 23-33 21-12
Position#20
Record-
FormLWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
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Position#3
Record-
FormWLWWW
Points / game-
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USANBA· United Center
NBA2023-24
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Denver Nuggets
22 Nov 2026
CHI v DEN
upcoming
07 Feb 2026
CHI120
DEN136
27 Jan 2025
CHI129
DEN121
12 Dec 2023
CHI106
DEN114
12 Oct 2023
CHI133
DEN124
13 Nov 2022
CHI103
DEN126
06 Dec 2021
CHI109
DEN97
01 Mar 2021
CHI112
DEN118
23 Mar 2020
CHI v DEN
upcoming
31 Oct 2018
CHI107
DEN108
21 Mar 2018
CHI102
DEN135
28 Feb 2017
CHI107
DEN125
02 Dec 2015
CHI99
DEN90
01 Jan 2015
CHI106
DEN101
21 Feb 2014
CHI117
DEN89
18 Mar 2013
CHI118
DEN119
26 Mar 2012
CHI91
DEN108
08 Nov 2010
CHI94
DEN92
10 Nov 2009
CHI89
DEN90
20 Feb 2009
CHI116
DEN99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
112-124
112
124
-12
105avg 105
A28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
110-121
110
121
-11
103avg 105
H30/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
121-91
121
91
+30
114avg 105
A31/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
128-107
128
107
+21
119avg 105
H02/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
105-123
105
123
-18
85avg 105
H05/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
92-105
92
105
-13
86avg 105
A05/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
115-112
115
112
+3
111avg 105
A08/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
103-81
103
81
+22
89avg 105
H09/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
109-105
109
105
+4
96avg 105
A12/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
91-102
91
102
-11
82avg 105
A14/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-27
23-35
22-37
35-25
20-31
31-28
25-26
34-36
31-23
31-23
28-31
31-14
25-36
28-32
40-16
35-23
26-36
27-29
27-25
25-33
21-28
30-21
25-30
16-26
26-29
28-38
31-24
30-21
26-25
23-21
18-18
36-17
23-28
24-30
25-23
37-24
21-29
23-20
24-18
23-35
215.7Avg total
108.6Scored
107.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)108.6107.1215.7+1.550%
Last 5 (5)102.0101.0203.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (23)108.0108.4216.4-0.543%
vs Weaker (7)117.0105.1222.1+11.971%
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
🔥 FormNuggets
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#9
W
125-100
125
100
+25
122avg 111
A12/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
132-126
132
126
+6
130avg 111
H17/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
108-103
108
103
+5
104avg 111
H19/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
119-108
119
108
+11
114avg 111
A21/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
113-111
113
111
+2
106avg 111
A23/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
104-93
104
93
+11
106avg 111
H02/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
108-111
108
111
-3
105avg 111
H05/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
109-94
109
94
+15
116avg 111
A08/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
108-95
108
95
+13
102avg 111
A10/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
94-89
94
89
+5
90avg 111
H13/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
44-26
37-25
22-25
22-24
37-25
35-29
34-38
26-34
27-27
21-26
28-26
32-24
32-20
26-35
26-27
35-26
28-34
30-39
36-16
19-22
29-20
30-22
25-21
20-30
23-26
34-25
26-24
25-36
24-24
29-24
29-20
27-26
20-21
35-30
31-22
22-22
22-24
22-27
26-20
24-18
215.0Avg total
112.0Scored
103.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)112.0103.0215.0+9.090%
Last 5 (5)104.696.4201.0+8.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (17)113.9108.4222.3+5.671%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)109.9104.2214.2+5.769%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +4.4+4.4Q4Q4: +4.8+4.8Q4: -1.0-1.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +4.4+4.4Q4Q4: +4.8+4.8Q4: -1.0-1.0
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
55-62
55
62
-7
A28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H30/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#27
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A31/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
53-68
53
68
-15
H02/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
53-65
53
65
-12
H05/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
51-49
51
49
+2
A05/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
54-67
54
67
-13
A08/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
49-46
49
46
+3
H09/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
47-58
47
58
-11
A12/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A14/04
NBA
108.8Avg total
51.9Scored
56.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.052.9107.0+1.150%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.555.5110.0-1.043%-
Last 30 away (16)53.650.7104.3+2.956%-
Last 10 (10)51.956.9108.8-5.030%-
Last 5 (5)49.053.8102.8-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (23)52.553.6106.1-1.143%-
vs Weaker (7)59.050.7109.7+8.371%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#9
W
81-51
81
51
+30
A12/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
72-54
72
54
+18
H17/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H19/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
W
58-55
58
55
+3
A21/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
58-73
58
73
-15
A23/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
59-42
59
42
+17
H02/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H05/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A08/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
55-51
55
51
+4
A10/06
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
44-51
44
51
-7
H13/06
NBA
111.4Avg total
58.5Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.154.4110.5+1.753%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.552.1107.6+3.456%-
Last 30 away (14)56.857.0113.8-0.250%-
Last 10 (10)58.552.9111.4+5.670%-
Last 5 (5)53.648.6102.2+5.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (17)56.857.4114.2-0.535%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)55.250.5105.7+4.677%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 108.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.0 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.833.5
58.0%
54.4%67.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.79.0
30.3%
36.3%27.0
🏀 Free throws18.614.6
78.5%
78.2%14.6
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Denver Nuggetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Denver Nuggets: 112.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.730.6
57.0%
54.4%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.510.9
36.9%
36.3%32.7
🏀 Free throws22.518.1
80.4%
78.2%18.1
They take 83.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Oct 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
LWWWLLWWLL
Denver Nuggets
WWWLWWWWWW
#20
League position
#3
+1.5
Net rating
+9.4
110.1
Offensive rating
117.5
108.5
Defensive rating
108.1
53.7%
Effective FG%
56.4%
54.8%
Opp. effective FG%
50.3%
9.7%
Turnover %
11.1%
15.9%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.27
30.3%
3-point %
36.9%
57.4%
Assist %
63.1%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence110.1 · 117.5Defence108.5 · 108.1Shooting53.7% · 56.4%3-point %30.3% · 36.9%Ball care9.7% · 11.1%Off. rebounds15.9% · 24.2%Free throws0.21 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 90%
■ Chicago Bulls   ■ Denver Nuggets
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

Head-to-head record
3
Chicago Bulls wins
7
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/04/23AMiami Heat91-102
12/04/23AToronto Raptors109-105
09/04/23HDetroit Pistons103-81
08/04/23ADallas Mavericks115-112
05/04/23AMilwaukee Bucks92-105
05/04/23HAtlanta Hawks105-123
02/04/23HMemphis Grizzlies128-107
31/03/23ACharlotte Hornets121-91
30/03/23HLos Angeles Lakers110-121
28/03/23ALos Angeles Clippers112-124
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/06/23HMiami Heat94-89
10/06/23AMiami Heat108-95
08/06/23AMiami Heat109-94
05/06/23HMiami Heat108-111
02/06/23HMiami Heat104-93
23/05/23ALos Angeles Lakers113-111
21/05/23ALos Angeles Lakers119-108
19/05/23HLos Angeles Lakers108-103
17/05/23HLos Angeles Lakers132-126
12/05/23APhoenix Suns125-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Denver Nuggets
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Away--
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Chicago Bulls3323332321133
Denver Nuggets3323233312124
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