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Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 08 Feb 2011
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 103-108
26-25 24-27 16-29 37-27
Position#9
Record30-21
FormLLWLW
Points / game107.6
Allowed / game104.4
vs
Position#14
Record24-28
FormLLLWW
Points / game104.8
Allowed / game104.7
USANBA
NBA2010-11
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Houston Rockets
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HOU108
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DEN100
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HOU110
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30 Nov 2008
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
97-107
97
107
-10
H22/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
121-107
121
107
+14
H24/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
120-109
120
109
+11
A26/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
109-100
109
100
+9
A27/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
117-103
117
103
+14
A29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
99-110
99
110
-11
A30/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
99-115
99
115
-16
A01/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
109-90
109
90
+19
H03/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
106-113
106
113
-7
H05/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
113-100
113
100
+13
A06/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-22
27-27
20-33
25-25
27-30
32-21
34-27
28-29
33-26
35-30
28-23
24-30
29-24
27-26
24-24
29-26
31-24
39-26
23-33
24-20
34-32
17-22
21-28
27-28
21-31
29-32
28-22
21-30
22-23
23-23
32-24
32-20
24-23
23-27
30-32
29-31
25-23
34-23
28-38
26-16
214.4Avg total
109.0Scored
105.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)107.6104.4212.1+3.259%
Season at home (27)110.6102.4213.0+8.178%
Season away (24)104.4106.7211.1-2.338%
Last 10 (10)109.0105.4214.4+3.660%
Last 5 (5)105.2105.6210.8-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)105.7103.9209.6+1.740%
vs Weaker (15)113.3106.7220.0+6.773%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#15
W
104-89
104
89
+15
H20/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
110-115
110
115
-5
A22/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
L
104-118
104
118
-14
H23/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
129-125
129
125
+4
A25/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
96-83
96
83
+13
H27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
106-111
106
111
-5
A28/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
95-108
95
108
-13
A30/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
106-114 OT
106
114
-8
A02/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
97-96
97
96
+1
A03/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
95-93 OT
95
93
+2
H06/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-27
24-23
22-21
22-18
37-32
30-26
21-29
22-28
26-34
25-34
25-32
28-18
39-31
26-32
35-25
29-37
27-22
28-30
15-21
26-10
15-33
32-31
34-24
25-23
26-25
25-28
20-23
24-32
23-31
25-23
26-20
24-24
30-26
24-29
25-27
18-14
20-26
23-25
24-20
20-16
209.4Avg total
104.2Scored
105.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (52)104.8104.7209.4+0.146%
Season at home (24)104.5100.8205.3+3.858%
Season away (28)105.0108.0213.0-3.036%
Last 10 (10)104.2105.2209.4-1.050%
Last 5 (5)99.8104.4204.2-4.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)119.0125.0244.0-6.00%
vs Similar ◀ (18)102.4105.4207.9-3.033%
vs Weaker (11)107.5100.2207.7+7.491%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +1.8+1.8
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +1.8+1.8
Denver NuggetsHouston Rockets
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
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H22/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H24/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
68-56
68
56
+12
A26/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A27/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
70-50
70
50
+20
A29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A30/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A01/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H03/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H05/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A06/02
NBA
107.2Avg total
55.7Scored
51.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.353.0109.3+3.357%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.349.3104.6+6.069%-
Last 30 away (14)57.457.2114.6+0.143%-
Last 10 (10)55.751.5107.2+4.260%-
Last 5 (5)50.451.8102.2-1.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)53.152.5105.6+0.747%-
vs Weaker (15)59.453.5112.9+5.967%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#15
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H20/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
67-58
67
58
+9
A22/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
L
51-68
51
68
-17
H23/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
65-63
65
63
+2
A25/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H27/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
47-64
47
64
-17
A28/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A30/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A02/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A03/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
43-51
43
51
-8
H06/02
NBA
110.9Avg total
54.1Scored
56.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.552.6106.1+1.047%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.650.4104.0+3.260%-
Last 30 away (15)53.554.7108.2-1.333%-
Last 10 (10)54.156.8110.9-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)48.655.4104.0-6.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)62.059.0121.0+3.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)51.553.1104.6-1.628%-
vs Weaker (11)56.151.2107.3+4.973%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Denver Nuggets wins
4
Houston Rockets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/11AMinnesota Timberwolves113-100
05/02/11HUtah Jazz106-113
03/02/11HPortland Trail Blazers109-90
01/02/11ABrooklyn Nets99-115
30/01/11APhiladelphia 76ers99-110
29/01/11ACleveland Cavaliers117-103
27/01/11ADetroit Pistons109-100
26/01/11AWashington Wizards120-109
24/01/11HIndiana Pacers121-107
22/01/11HLos Angeles Lakers97-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/11HMemphis Grizzlies95-93 OT
03/02/11AUtah Jazz97-96
02/02/11ALos Angeles Lakers106-114 OT
30/01/11ASan Antonio Spurs95-108
28/01/11ADallas Mavericks106-111
27/01/11HLos Angeles Clippers96-83
25/01/11AMinnesota Timberwolves129-125
23/01/11HOrlando Magic104-118
22/01/11AMemphis Grizzlies110-115
20/01/11HNew York Knicks104-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW59%
HomeWLWWL78%
AwayWWLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512724
Win %59%78%38%
Points / game107.6110.6104.4
Allowed / game104.4102.4106.7
Point differential+3.2+8.1-2.3
Avg total212.1213.0211.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%37%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)80% (10)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW46%
HomeWWLWW58%
AwayWLLLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games522428
Win %46%58%36%
Points / game104.8104.5105.0
Allowed / game104.7100.8108.0
Point differential+0.1+3.8-3.0
Avg total209.4205.3213.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%38%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (16)33% (6)40% (10)
Overtime %12%12%11%
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 San Antonio Spurs5042884%103.996.8+7.0
2 Boston Celtics51381375%98.591.5+6.9
3 Miami Heat51371473%101.793.8+8.0
4 Dallas Mavericks51361571%97.794.6+3.1
5 Chicago Bulls49341569%98.192.1+6.0
6 Los Angeles Lakers52361669%103.196.4+6.7
7 Oklahoma City Thunder50331766%104.6102.6+2.0
8 Atlanta Hawks51331865%97.495.4+2.1
9 Orlando Magic52322062%100.194.7+5.3
10 New Orleans Pelicans53322160%94.892.3+2.5
11 Denver Nuggets51302159%107.6104.4+3.2
12 Utah Jazz52302258%99.899.7+0.1
13 Portland Trail Blazers51272453%95.595.5+0.1
14 New York Knicks50262452%106.5106.0+0.5
15 Memphis Grizzlies53272651%99.398.1+1.2
16 Phoenix Suns48232548%105.1106.4-1.2
17 Houston Rockets52242846%104.8104.7+0.1
18 Philadelphia 76ers50232746%97.997.6+0.3
19 Golden State Warriors49222745%103.2105.9-2.7
20 Indiana Pacers48212744%98.598.8-0.4
21 Charlotte Hornets51222943%93.596.6-3.1
22 Milwaukee Bucks49193039%91.393.1-1.8
23 Los Angeles Clippers50193138%98.9101.4-2.5
24 Detroit Pistons51193237%94.798.6-3.9
25 Brooklyn Nets52153729%92.598.7-6.2
26 Toronto Raptors51143727%99.2104.9-5.7
27 Washington Wizards50133726%96.7103.2-6.5
28 Sacramento Kings47123526%97.1102.0-4.9
29 Minnesota Timberwolves51123924%102.7108.3-5.5
30 Cleveland Cavaliers5284415%94.2105.5-11.3
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
Denver Nuggets26241637103
Houston Rockets25272927108
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