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Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 15 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 99-94
17-16 28-25 24-28 30-25
Position#4
Record11-12
FormLWLWL
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game101.0
vs
Position#5
Record14-5
FormLWWLL
Points / game97.2
Allowed / game90.7
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Memphis Grizzlies
04 Apr 2027
DEN v MEM
upcoming
14 Jan 2027
DEN v MEM
upcoming
08 Apr 2026
DEN136
MEM119
11 Feb 2026
DEN122
MEM116
11 Apr 2025
DEN117
MEM109
25 Mar 2024
DEN128
MEM103
28 Dec 2023
DEN142
MEM105
03 Mar 2023
DEN113
MEM97
20 Dec 2022
DEN105
MEM91
07 Apr 2022
DEN122
MEM109
21 Jan 2022
DEN118
MEM122
26 Apr 2021
DEN120
MEM96
19 Apr 2021
DEN139
MEM137
07 Apr 2020
DEN v MEM
upcoming
28 Dec 2019
DEN119
MEM110
10 Dec 2018
DEN105
MEM99
12 Jan 2018
DEN87
MEM78
24 Nov 2017
DEN104
MEM92
26 Feb 2017
DEN98
MEM105
01 Feb 2017
DEN99
MEM119
29 Feb 2016
DEN96
MEM103
21 Jan 2016
DEN101
MEM102
03 Jan 2015
DEN114
MEM85
31 Mar 2014
DEN92
MEM94
03 Jan 2014
DEN111
MEM108
15 Mar 2013
DEN87
MEM80
14 Dec 2012
DEN99
MEM94
11 Mar 2012
DEN91
MEM94
22 Feb 2011
DEN120
MEM107
05 Dec 2010
DEN108
MEM107
12 Apr 2010
DEN123
MEM101
01 Nov 2009
DEN133
MEM123
09 Nov 2008
DEN100
MEM90
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Memphis Grizzlies 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
103-105
103
105
-2
A27/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
105-106
105
106
-1
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
103-122
103
122
-19
A01/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
113-110
113
110
+3
H04/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
104-108
104
108
-4
A06/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
92-89
92
89
+3
A08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
106-112
106
112
-6
A10/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
101-94
101
94
+7
A12/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
105-108
105
108
-3
A13/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
25-18
32-20
19-23
35-24
30-30
19-30
19-21
25-30
35-21
26-27
19-28
27-34
30-37
25-26
21-25
29-24
32-20
28-31
24-35
26-27
25-28
27-30
26-23
22-28
29-22
18-18
23-21
25-23
33-38
26-19
22-32
17-25
31-17
24-24
29-28
29-21
21-30
20-26
35-31
207.2Avg total
103.4Scored
103.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)100.9101.0201.9-0.148%
Season at home (6)103.894.0197.8+9.883%
Season away (17)99.8103.5203.3-3.635%
Last 10 (10)103.4103.8207.2-0.440%
Last 5 (5)101.6102.2203.8-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)99.399.7199.0-0.447%
vs Weaker (13)100.7100.2200.8+0.546%
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
92-97
92
97
-5
H20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H24/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
84-78
84
78
+6
H27/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
103-82
103
82
+21
H29/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
90-78
90
78
+12
H01/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
95-99 OT
95
99
-4
A02/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
108-98 OT
108
98
+10
H05/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A08/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
83-93
83
93
-10
H09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
80-82
80
82
-2
A13/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-27
23-25
21-17
22-28
34-18
22-31
26-21
24-28
24-27
18-20
20-22
22-9
24-27
24-20
33-14
22-21
22-21
31-24
23-21
14-12
22-21
24-24
27-15
14-27
18-25
27-27
23-20
26-22
22-17
29-22
20-27
25-23
22-21
25-20
13-32
23-20
27-21
19-22
17-20
17-19
183.1Avg total
93.7Scored
89.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)97.290.7187.9+6.574%
Season at home (11)97.489.5186.8+7.982%
Season away (8)97.092.4189.4+4.662%
Last 10 (10)93.789.4183.1+4.360%
Last 5 (5)92.492.2184.6+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)107.097.0204.0+10.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (19)94.691.7186.3+2.958%
vs Weaker (10)95.786.5182.2+9.290%
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: +0.2+0.2Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.4+1.4Q4Q4: -3.0-3.0Q4: +0.0+0.0
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.4+1.4Q4Q4: -3.0-3.0Q4: +0.0+0.0
Denver NuggetsMemphis Grizzlies
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
51-41
51
41
+10
H26/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A27/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
57-71
57
71
-14
A01/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H04/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A06/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
51-50
51
50
+1
A08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A10/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A12/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A13/12
NBA
107.2Avg total
55.2Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.750.3101.0+0.457%-
Last 30 at home (9)52.445.698.0+6.978%-
Last 30 away (21)50.052.4102.3-2.448%-
Last 10 (10)55.252.0107.2+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)51.651.8103.4-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)50.149.899.9+0.259%-
vs Weaker (13)51.551.0102.5+0.554%-
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H20/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H24/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H27/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
48-47
48
47
+1
H29/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H01/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A02/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
45-52
45
52
-7
H05/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A08/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
W
47-41
47
41
+6
H09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A13/12
NBA
94.3Avg total
48.3Scored
46.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.444.794.1+4.770%-
Last 30 at home (18)50.345.295.5+5.267%-
Last 30 away (12)48.043.991.9+4.175%-
Last 10 (10)48.346.094.3+2.370%-
Last 5 (5)47.044.091.0+3.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)56.045.0101.0+11.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)49.844.794.5+5.168%-
vs Weaker (10)48.044.592.5+3.570%-
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/12AMinnesota Timberwolves105-108
12/12/12ADetroit Pistons101-94
10/12/12ANew York Knicks106-112
08/12/12AIndiana Pacers92-89
06/12/12AAtlanta Hawks104-108
04/12/12HToronto Raptors113-110
01/12/12ALos Angeles Lakers103-122
30/11/12AGolden State Warriors105-106
27/11/12AUtah Jazz103-105
26/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans102-84
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/12APhoenix Suns80-82
09/12/12HAtlanta Hawks83-93
08/12/12ANew Orleans Pelicans96-89
05/12/12HPhoenix Suns108-98 OT
02/12/12ASan Antonio Spurs95-99 OT
01/12/12HDetroit Pistons90-78
29/11/12HToronto Raptors103-82
27/11/12HCleveland Cavaliers84-78
24/11/12HLos Angeles Lakers106-98
20/11/12HDenver Nuggets92-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL48%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayLWLWL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games23617
Win %48%83%35%
Points / game100.9103.899.8
Allowed / game101.094.0103.5
Point differential-0.1+9.8-3.6
Avg total201.9197.8203.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (9)50% (2)29% (7)
Overtime %4%0%6%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL74%
HomeWWWWL82%
AwayWWLWL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %74%82%62%
Points / game97.297.497.0
Allowed / game90.789.592.4
Point differential+6.5+7.9+4.6
Avg total187.9186.8189.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%45%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %11%9%12%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder2319483%105.796.4+9.3
2 New York Knicks2217577%103.295.8+7.4
3 San Antonio Spurs2418675%104.897.4+7.5
4 Memphis Grizzlies1914574%97.290.7+6.5
5 Los Angeles Clippers2216673%101.894.2+7.6
6 Atlanta Hawks2014670%97.293.1+4.0
7 Miami Heat2014670%103.299.5+3.8
8 Golden State Warriors2315865%98.998.6+0.3
9 Brooklyn Nets2213959%96.594.3+2.3
10 Chicago Bulls2112957%94.091.3+2.7
11 Milwaukee Bucks2112957%96.696.6+0.0
12 Minnesota Timberwolves2011955%94.993.0+1.9
13 Boston Celtics22121055%97.997.7+0.2
14 Utah Jazz24131154%100.599.2+1.3
15 Indiana Pacers23121152%91.291.0+0.2
16 Philadelphia 76ers23121152%92.394.6-2.3
17 Houston Rockets22111150%104.1104.1+0.0
18 Denver Nuggets23111248%100.9101.0-0.1
19 Dallas Mavericks23111248%99.6101.0-1.4
20 Portland Trail Blazers22101245%97.2100.2-3.0
21 Los Angeles Lakers24101442%101.799.4+2.3
22 Orlando Magic2291341%91.994.6-2.7
23 Phoenix Suns2491538%97.2101.3-4.1
24 Sacramento Kings2271532%94.5100.0-5.5
25 Charlotte Hornets2271532%95.9103.7-7.9
26 Detroit Pistons2571828%94.797.7-3.0
27 New Orleans Pelicans2251723%91.898.3-6.5
28 Cleveland Cavaliers2451921%93.799.6-6.0
29 Toronto Raptors2451921%95.2101.4-6.2
30 Washington Wizards2031715%90.797.2-6.5
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 Nuggets1728243099
Memphis Grizzlies1625282594
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