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Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 03 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 91-86
24-30 24-18 20-26 23-12
Position#11
Record5-2
FormWWLLW
Points / game108.4
Allowed / game97.3
vs
Position#19
Record2-3
FormLLLWW
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game94.8
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks 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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
94-97
94
97
-3
H24/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
104-101
104
101
+3
H26/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
97-100
97
100
-3
A28/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
127-110
127
110
+17
H21/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
110-85
110
85
+25
A23/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
115-93
115
93
+22
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
117-100
117
100
+17
H29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
102-111
102
111
-9
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
89-92
89
92
-3
A31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
99-90
99
90
+9
H02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-26
18-30
24-15
21-26
26-20
19-25
26-24
33-32
28-25
22-25
26-22
21-28
34-28
29-21
34-32
30-29
26-16
26-34
27-21
31-14
32-23
37-19
28-26
18-25
28-23
35-23
25-20
29-34
17-30
36-23
26-30
23-28
23-22
22-24
26-23
18-23
26-21
21-15
25-35
27-19
203.3Avg total
105.4Scored
97.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)108.497.3205.7+11.171%
Season at home (3)114.3100.0214.3+14.3100%
Season away (4)104.095.2199.2+8.850%
Last 10 (10)105.497.9203.3+7.560%
Last 5 (5)104.497.2201.6+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)101.899.3201.1+2.550%
vs Weaker (10)115.697.3212.9+18.390%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
90-85
90
85
+5
A07/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
100-110
100
110
-10
A08/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
108-101
108
101
+7
H10/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
93-86
93
86
+7
H12/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
110-106 OT
110
106
+4
A14/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
96-117
96
117
-21
A18/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
84-85
84
85
-1
H22/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
95-96
95
96
-1
A27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
98-95
98
95
+3
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-81
102
81
+21
H31/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-15
20-25
18-23
27-22
21-26
30-29
23-29
26-26
30-18
30-26
25-34
23-23
25-33
21-18
23-20
24-15
16-21
30-22
18-31
32-22
24-26
28-36
26-30
18-25
22-19
23-21
23-27
16-18
27-19
25-22
14-30
29-25
32-30
28-18
19-20
19-27
36-24
29-17
13-26
24-14
193.8Avg total
97.6Scored
96.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)95.094.8189.8+0.240%
Season at home (3)94.787.0181.7+7.767%
Season away (2)95.5106.5202.0-11.00%
Last 10 (10)97.696.2193.8+1.460%
Last 5 (5)95.094.8189.8+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)82.889.5172.2-6.825%
vs Similar ◀ (13)93.495.2188.5-1.846%
vs Weaker (9)100.891.1191.9+9.778%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +3.0+3.0Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -6.8-6.8Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +2.1+2.1
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +3.0+3.0Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -6.8-6.8Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +2.1+2.1
Denver NuggetsMilwaukee Bucks
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H24/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H26/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A28/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H21/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A23/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
69-42
69
42
+27
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
63-46
63
46
+17
H29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H02/01
NBA
100.9Avg total
53.6Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.550.1103.6+3.547%-
Last 30 at home (13)56.950.3107.2+6.654%-
Last 30 away (17)50.949.9100.8+1.141%-
Last 10 (10)53.647.3100.9+6.350%-
Last 5 (5)55.444.6100.0+10.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.649.7101.3+1.940%-
vs Weaker (10)57.350.8108.1+6.560%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
45-40
45
40
+5
A07/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A08/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
60-44
60
44
+16
H10/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H12/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A14/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
52-62
52
62
-10
A18/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H22/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
52-41
52
41
+11
A27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
60-48
60
48
+12
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
65-41
65
41
+24
H31/12
NBA
98.7Avg total
52.2Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.346.094.3+2.363%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.845.796.5+5.171%-
Last 30 away (13)45.146.591.5-1.454%-
Last 10 (10)52.246.598.7+5.770%-
Last 5 (5)54.846.4101.2+8.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)39.942.081.9-2.150%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)48.848.297.0+0.562%-
vs Weaker (9)55.146.4101.6+8.778%-
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
3
Denver Nuggets wins
3
Milwaukee Bucks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/12HLos Angeles Lakers99-90
31/12/11ALos Angeles Lakers89-92
30/12/11APortland Trail Blazers102-111
29/12/11HUtah Jazz117-100
27/12/11ADallas Mavericks115-93
23/12/11APhoenix Suns110-85
21/12/11HPhoenix Suns127-110
28/04/11AOklahoma City Thunder97-100
26/04/11HOklahoma City Thunder104-101
24/04/11HOklahoma City Thunder94-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/11HWashington Wizards102-81
28/12/11HMinnesota Timberwolves98-95
27/12/11ACharlotte Hornets95-96
22/12/11HMinnesota Timberwolves84-85
18/12/11AMinnesota Timberwolves96-117
14/04/11AOklahoma City Thunder110-106 OT
12/04/11HToronto Raptors93-86
10/04/11HCleveland Cavaliers108-101
08/04/11ADetroit Pistons100-110
07/04/11AMiami Heat90-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW71%
HomeWWW100%
AwayWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games734
Win %71%100%50%
Points / game108.4114.3104.0
Allowed / game97.3100.095.2
Point differential+11.1+14.3+8.8
Avg total205.7214.3199.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+57%67%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW40%
HomeLWW67%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %40%67%0%
Points / game95.094.795.5
Allowed / game94.887.0106.5
Point differential+0.2+7.7-11.0
Avg total189.8181.7202.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Thunder87188%98.894.8+4.0
2 Chicago Bulls76186%99.088.6+10.4
3 Miami Heat86275%107.297.0+10.2
4 Denver Nuggets75271%108.497.3+11.1
5 Atlanta Hawks75271%95.084.6+10.4
6 Philadelphia 76ers64267%102.790.5+12.2
7 Portland Trail Blazers64267%101.093.2+7.8
8 New Orleans Pelicans64267%88.786.8+1.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers64267%101.8100.2+1.7
10 Boston Celtics85362%92.091.1+0.9
11 Orlando Magic85362%94.594.0+0.5
12 Minnesota Timberwolves74357%100.494.7+5.7
13 Indiana Pacers74357%92.390.4+1.9
14 San Antonio Spurs74357%97.095.4+1.6
15 New York Knicks74357%92.191.7+0.4
16 Cleveland Cavaliers63350%95.091.7+3.3
17 Houston Rockets63350%97.395.0+2.3
18 Detroit Pistons73443%87.991.1-3.3
19 Golden State Warriors73443%92.196.3-4.1
20 Sacramento Kings73443%93.798.9-5.1
21 Milwaukee Bucks52340%95.094.8+0.2
22 Los Angeles Lakers83538%94.193.9+0.2
23 Utah Jazz62433%90.7102.5-11.8
24 Charlotte Hornets62433%85.798.2-12.5
25 Toronto Raptors72529%87.089.9-2.9
26 Phoenix Suns72529%93.4100.1-6.7
27 Dallas Mavericks82625%93.198.6-5.5
28 Memphis Grizzlies61517%87.397.0-9.7
29 Brooklyn Nets81712%84.696.9-12.2
30 Washington Wizards7070%85.498.7-13.3
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 Nuggets2424202391
Milwaukee Bucks3018261286
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