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Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Dec 2014
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 76-73
15-21 17-12 23-22 21-18
Position#24
Record11-15
FormWLLLW
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game105.0
vs
Position#18
Record8-18
FormLLLWL
Points / game94.1
Allowed / game97.3
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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🎯 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
Utah Jazz
#19
W
103-101
103
101
+2
A02/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
103-105
103
105
-2
H03/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
89-119
89
119
-30
A06/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
84-96
84
96
-12
A07/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
107-112 OT
107
112
-5
A09/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
102-82
102
82
+20
H11/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
96-108
96
108
-12
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
91-99
91
99
-8
H15/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
111-115 OT
111
115
-4
H18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
109-106
109
106
+3
H20/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
36-20
21-34
20-24
31-23
25-27
29-28
18-27
28-30
18-35
23-25
20-29
21-32
15-25
30-20
18-19
30-35
22-27
29-20
21-20
22-21
26-27
31-14
23-20
31-21
17-33
25-26
23-28
22-20
12-25
27-26
30-28
29-25
31-30
18-20
21-24
29-20
30-23
12-31
38-32
203.8Avg total
99.5Scored
104.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)103.2105.0208.2-1.842%
Season at home (13)106.5103.0209.5+3.554%
Season away (13)99.9107.1207.0-7.231%
Last 10 (10)99.5104.3203.8-4.830%
Last 5 (5)101.8102.0203.8-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)102.2108.7210.8-6.528%
vs Similar ◀ (10)106.899.8206.6+7.070%
vs Weaker (2)97.0101.5198.5-4.550%
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
97-109
97
109
-12
A30/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
99-116
99
116
-17
A03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
82-88
82
88
-6
A05/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
101-102 OT
101
102
-1
A06/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
92-108
92
108
-16
H09/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
96-103
96
103
-7
H11/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
94-106
94
106
-12
A13/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
85-95
85
95
-10
H14/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
110-91
110
91
+19
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
100-102
100
102
-2
A18/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
28-23
22-35
26-22
28-26
28-28
23-29
20-33
14-16
19-22
26-24
23-26
20-34
25-22
27-24
24-16
18-28
25-32
21-25
28-23
25-33
24-21
16-28
31-21
20-28
22-25
30-27
22-26
23-22
15-36
28-24
19-13
34-15
26-12
29-31
21-33
27-30
24-22
21-26
28-24
197.6Avg total
95.6Scored
102.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)94.197.3191.5-3.231%
Season at home (13)92.295.2187.5-3.038%
Season away (13)96.099.5195.5-3.523%
Last 10 (10)95.6102.0197.6-6.410%
Last 5 (5)97.099.4196.4-2.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)96.2105.0201.2-8.80%
vs Similar ◀ (21)91.597.3188.8-5.929%
vs Weaker (3)103.788.3192.0+15.3100%
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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +0.1+0.1Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +0.5+0.5
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: -3.1-3.1Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +0.1+0.1Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +0.5+0.5
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.
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Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#19
W
62-43
62
43
+19
A02/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H03/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
46-65
46
65
-19
A06/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
36-57
36
57
-21
A07/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
52-62
52
62
-10
A09/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
D
48-48
48
48
+0
H11/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
34-45
34
45
-11
H15/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
59-43
59
43
+16
H20/12
NBA
102.3Avg total
50.1Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.954.2104.1-4.240%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.751.9102.6-1.153%-
Last 30 away (15)49.156.5105.6-7.327%-
Last 10 (10)50.152.2102.3-2.140%-
Last 5 (5)49.849.098.8+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)48.856.9105.7-8.133%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)54.649.5104.1+5.160%-
vs Weaker (2)36.553.089.5-16.50%-
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A30/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A05/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
45-56
45
56
-11
A06/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
43-60
43
60
-17
H09/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H11/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A13/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
38-58
38
58
-20
H14/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
60-27
60
27
+33
H16/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A18/12
NBA
97.0Avg total
46.6Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.349.294.5-3.930%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.949.194.0-4.329%-
Last 30 away (16)45.649.294.9-3.631%-
Last 10 (10)46.650.497.0-3.820%-
Last 5 (5)48.048.896.8-0.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)48.553.2101.7-4.717%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)43.449.292.7-5.829%-
vs Weaker (3)51.741.092.7+10.767%-
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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
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Denver Nuggets wins
2
Indiana Pacers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/14HLos Angeles Clippers109-106
18/12/14HHouston Rockets111-115 OT
15/12/14HSan Antonio Spurs91-99
14/12/14AHouston Rockets96-108
11/12/14HMiami Heat102-82
09/12/14AToronto Raptors107-112 OT
07/12/14AAtlanta Hawks84-96
06/12/14AWashington Wizards89-119
03/12/14HPortland Trail Blazers103-105
02/12/14AUtah Jazz103-101
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/14ALos Angeles Clippers100-102
16/12/14HLos Angeles Lakers110-91
14/12/14HPortland Trail Blazers85-95
13/12/14AToronto Raptors94-106
11/12/14HLos Angeles Clippers96-103
09/12/14HAtlanta Hawks92-108
06/12/14ASacramento Kings101-102 OT
05/12/14APortland Trail Blazers82-88
03/12/14APhoenix Suns99-116
30/11/14ACleveland Cavaliers97-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW42%
HomeLWLLW54%
AwayWLLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %42%54%31%
Points / game103.2106.599.9
Allowed / game105.0103.0107.1
Point differential-1.8+3.5-7.2
Avg total208.2209.5207.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%31%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)40% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %12%8%15%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL31%
HomeWLLLW38%
AwayLLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %31%38%23%
Points / game94.192.296.0
Allowed / game97.395.299.5
Point differential-3.2-3.0-3.5
Avg total191.5187.5195.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%31%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)100% (1)0% (4)
Overtime %8%0%15%
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 Golden State Warriors2522388%107.597.6+9.8
2 Memphis Grizzlies2621581%102.896.7+6.2
3 Portland Trail Blazers2822679%103.796.2+7.5
4 Toronto Raptors2721678%107.498.7+8.6
5 Washington Wizards2519676%101.296.8+4.4
6 Atlanta Hawks2619773%103.097.0+6.1
7 Houston Rockets2619773%99.796.3+3.4
8 Dallas Mavericks2820871%109.7102.4+7.3
9 Los Angeles Clippers2618869%106.5100.1+6.3
10 Chicago Bulls2617965%102.298.4+3.8
11 San Antonio Spurs28171161%102.197.5+4.6
12 Cleveland Cavaliers25151060%102.799.7+3.0
13 Milwaukee Bucks27141352%99.4100.8-1.4
14 Phoenix Suns28141450%104.4103.5+0.9
15 New Orleans Pelicans26131350%102.5102.6-0.0
16 Oklahoma City Thunder27131448%96.595.0+1.5
17 Miami Heat27121544%94.398.6-4.3
18 Sacramento Kings26111542%100.8101.7-0.8
19 Denver Nuggets26111542%103.2105.0-1.8
20 Boston Celtics24101442%104.9104.7+0.2
21 Brooklyn Nets25101540%95.798.3-2.6
22 Orlando Magic29101934%93.899.4-5.6
23 Indiana Pacers2681831%94.197.3-3.2
24 Los Angeles Lakers2681831%102.2109.3-7.1
25 Charlotte Hornets2781930%95.6100.9-5.3
26 Utah Jazz2882029%96.4101.5-5.2
27 Minnesota Timberwolves2552020%98.3108.8-10.4
28 Detroit Pistons2752219%94.0100.8-6.8
29 New York Knicks2952417%93.699.7-6.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers252238%91.2103.9-12.7
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 Nuggets1517232176
Indiana Pacers2112221873
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