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Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 29 Jan 2013
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 102-101
24-29 31-24 27-21 20-27
Position#5
Record30-22
FormLLWWW
Points / game102.2
Allowed / game100.3
vs
Position#8
Record30-21
FormLWWLL
Points / game91.4
Allowed / game90.2
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers winLost
-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
#17
W
112-105
112
105
+7
A07/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
108-105
108
105
+3
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
116-105
116
105
+11
H14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
115-111 OT
115
111
+4
H16/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
97-117
97
117
-20
A17/01
NBA
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-26
26-34
29-23
23-22
22-30
31-25
17-22
38-28
23-30
22-26
27-20
26-15
27-25
25-29
27-33
37-18
33-35
21-22
27-19
18-23
18-34
29-33
23-28
27-22
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
215.3Avg total
110.1Scored
105.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (52)102.2100.3202.5+1.958%
Season at home (22)107.098.9205.9+8.182%
Season away (30)98.7101.3200.0-2.740%
Last 10 (10)110.1105.2215.3+4.980%
Last 5 (5)110.4107.0217.4+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)109.0117.5226.5-8.550%
vs Similar ◀ (12)101.198.1199.2+3.058%
vs Weaker (16)108.6102.3210.9+6.369%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#1
W
87-77
87
77
+10
H09/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
81-76
81
76
+5
H11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
96-88
96
88
+8
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
86-97
86
97
-11
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
103-76
103
76
+27
A16/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
86-97
86
97
-11
A17/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
105-95
105
95
+10
H19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
W
82-81
82
81
+1
A21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
80-100
80
100
-20
A24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
110-114 OT
110
114
-4
A27/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-19
22-23
25-15
20-20
16-14
23-20
19-26
23-16
23-24
20-21
26-20
27-23
21-27
28-19
26-23
11-28
27-20
23-20
33-17
20-19
17-22
18-29
29-26
22-20
31-18
28-34
24-17
22-26
26-27
17-12
22-24
17-18
17-20
15-24
27-26
21-30
24-27
24-18
20-31
30-22
181.7Avg total
91.6Scored
90.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)91.490.2181.5+1.259%
Season at home (22)94.787.5182.2+7.286%
Season away (29)88.892.2181.0-3.438%
Last 10 (10)91.690.1181.7+1.560%
Last 5 (5)92.697.4190.0-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)90.090.5180.5-0.550%
vs Similar ◀ (12)91.092.0183.0-1.050%
vs Weaker (16)92.186.2178.2+5.981%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: -0.9-0.9
Denver NuggetsIndiana Pacers
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
#17
D
60-60
60
60
+0
A07/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H16/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
47-67
47
67
-20
A17/01
NBA
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
106.6Avg total
52.9Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.351.1103.4+1.253%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.248.9102.1+4.367%-
Last 30 away (15)51.453.3104.7-1.940%-
Last 10 (10)52.953.7106.6-0.840%-
Last 5 (5)53.051.0104.0+2.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.058.5107.5-9.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)49.949.799.6+0.258%-
vs Weaker (16)54.551.2105.8+3.250%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#1
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H09/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
50-40
50
40
+10
A16/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
35-51
35
51
-16
A17/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A24/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A27/01
NBA
87.8Avg total
44.0Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.844.689.4+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (13)47.944.592.4+3.546%-
Last 30 away (17)42.444.687.1-2.247%-
Last 10 (10)44.043.887.8+0.260%-
Last 5 (5)43.446.289.6-2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.049.598.5-0.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)45.144.189.2+1.050%-
vs Weaker (16)44.144.388.4-0.250%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. 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

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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
7
Denver Nuggets wins
2
Indiana Pacers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/13HSacramento Kings121-93
24/01/13AHouston Rockets105-95
21/01/13HOklahoma City Thunder121-118 OT
19/01/13HWashington Wizards108-112
17/01/13AOklahoma City Thunder97-117
16/01/13HPortland Trail Blazers115-111 OT
14/01/13HGolden State Warriors116-105
12/01/13HCleveland Cavaliers98-91
10/01/13HOrlando Magic108-105
07/01/13ALos Angeles Lakers112-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/13AUtah Jazz110-114 OT
24/01/13APortland Trail Blazers80-100
21/01/13AMemphis Grizzlies82-81
19/01/13HHouston Rockets105-95
17/01/13AOrlando Magic86-97
16/01/13ACharlotte Hornets103-76
13/01/13ABrooklyn Nets86-97
13/01/13HCharlotte Hornets96-88
11/01/13HNew York Knicks81-76
09/01/13HMiami Heat87-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW58%
HomeWWLWW82%
AwayWLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games522230
Win %58%82%40%
Points / game102.2107.098.7
Allowed / game100.398.9101.3
Point differential+1.9+8.1-2.7
Avg total202.5205.9200.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%45%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (16)62% (8)38% (8)
Overtime %6%9%3%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL59%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayWLWLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512229
Win %59%86%38%
Points / game91.494.788.8
Allowed / game90.287.592.2
Point differential+1.2+7.2-3.4
Avg total181.5182.2181.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%32%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (18)75% (8)50% (10)
Overtime %6%9%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 San Antonio Spurs53391474%104.096.6+7.4
2 Oklahoma City Thunder52381473%104.997.1+7.8
3 Los Angeles Clippers54381670%100.193.2+7.0
4 Miami Heat49321765%101.296.2+5.0
5 Memphis Grizzlies51321963%94.390.9+3.4
6 Chicago Bulls51321963%92.990.4+2.5
7 Golden State Warriors51321963%100.098.4+1.6
8 New York Knicks48301862%99.996.8+3.1
9 Indiana Pacers51302159%91.490.2+1.2
10 Brooklyn Nets51302159%96.195.2+0.9
11 Denver Nuggets52302258%102.2100.3+1.9
12 Utah Jazz52292356%98.797.5+1.2
13 Atlanta Hawks51282355%96.995.8+1.2
14 Houston Rockets53292455%104.4102.5+1.8
15 Milwaukee Bucks50262452%97.197.8-0.6
16 Portland Trail Blazers51252649%97.198.7-1.6
17 Philadelphia 76ers51242747%94.796.4-1.7
18 Boston Celtics50232746%95.196.4-1.3
19 Minnesota Timberwolves47212645%94.094.8-0.8
20 Dallas Mavericks50222844%99.9101.8-1.8
21 Sacramento Kings53223142%97.2102.2-5.0
22 Toronto Raptors51213041%98.599.4-0.9
23 Detroit Pistons52213140%94.395.7-1.4
24 Los Angeles Lakers52193337%99.9101.0-1.2
25 Phoenix Suns52193337%95.899.1-3.3
26 New Orleans Pelicans52193337%91.895.8-3.9
27 Orlando Magic52163631%95.399.7-4.4
28 Cleveland Cavaliers51153629%95.2100.5-5.3
29 Washington Wizards51143727%92.196.7-4.6
30 Charlotte Hornets52124023%94.0102.0-8.1
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver Nuggets24312720102
Indiana Pacers29242127101
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