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Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 26 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 102-84
26-23 25-18 32-20 19-23
Position#4
Record7-6
FormLLWWW
Points / game98.9
Allowed / game98.8
vs
Position#26
Record3-8
FormLLLLL
Points / game94.5
Allowed / game99.8
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v New Orleans Pelicans
06 Apr 2027
DEN v NOP
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NOP135
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DEN144
NOP119
03 Feb 2025
DEN125
NOP113
12 Jan 2024
DEN125
NOP113
06 Nov 2023
DEN134
NOP116
30 Mar 2023
DEN88
NOP107
31 Jan 2023
DEN122
NOP113
06 Mar 2022
DEN138
NOP130
04 Feb 2022
DEN105
NOP113
28 Apr 2021
DEN114
NOP112
21 Mar 2021
DEN108
NOP113
25 Dec 2019
DEN100
NOP112
02 Mar 2019
DEN112
NOP120
29 Oct 2018
DEN116
NOP111
15 Dec 2017
DEN117
NOP111
17 Nov 2017
DEN146
NOP114
07 Apr 2017
DEN122
NOP106
26 Mar 2017
DEN90
NOP115
20 Dec 2015
DEN125
NOP130
01 Mar 2015
DEN92
NOP99
21 Nov 2014
DEN117
NOP97
02 Apr 2014
DEN137
NOP107
15 Dec 2013
DEN102
NOP93
01 Feb 2013
DEN113
NOP98
25 Nov 2012
DEN102
NOP84
09 Mar 2012
DEN110
NOP97
09 Jan 2012
DEN81
NOP94
09 Jan 2011
DEN87
NOP96
18 Mar 2010
DEN93
NOP80
23 Jan 2010
DEN116
NOP110
29 Apr 2009
DEN107
NOP86
22 Apr 2009
DEN108
NOP93
19 Apr 2009
DEN113
NOP84
03 Jan 2009
DEN105
NOP100
27 Nov 2008
DEN101
NOP105
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New Orleans Pelicans 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
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
109-97
109
97
+12
H07/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
93-87
93
87
+6
A08/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
104-84
104
84
+20
H10/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
107-101 OT
107
101
+6
A11/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
100-110
100
110
-10
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
93-98
93
98
-5
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
100-126
100
126
-26
A18/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
97-92
97
92
+5
A20/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
101-94
101
94
+7
A22/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
102-91
102
91
+11
H24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-21
34-30
27-25
24-21
25-18
31-23
13-23
24-23
26-27
27-11
20-19
31-27
24-13
16-26
22-20
24-27
27-23
30-31
21-29
22-27
20-28
22-26
24-25
27-19
15-33
25-27
28-30
32-36
27-26
25-23
17-21
28-22
15-26
29-32
25-15
32-21
23-21
24-32
31-17
24-21
198.6Avg total
100.6Scored
98.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)98.998.8197.8+0.154%
Season at home (4)102.092.5194.5+9.575%
Season away (9)97.6101.7199.2-4.144%
Last 10 (10)100.698.0198.6+2.670%
Last 5 (5)98.6100.2198.8-1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)100.598.3198.9+2.257%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)105.096.0201.0+9.067%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#13
W
88-86
88
86
+2
H03/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A04/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
62-77
62
77
-15
H08/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
107-99
107
99
+8
H10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
96-100
96
100
-4
A15/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
95-110
95
110
-15
H17/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
113-117
113
117
-4
A18/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
80-102
80
102
-22
H21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
107-115 OT
107
115
-8
A22/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
108-111 OT
108
111
-3
A24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-19
21-22
27-22
21-23
21-18
25-26
20-16
23-22
19-16
18-20
10-21
15-20
24-21
35-28
19-20
29-30
27-25
18-39
31-21
20-15
18-36
19-30
30-28
28-16
27-25
31-35
33-31
22-26
17-29
31-24
16-30
16-19
29-21
18-22
27-32
23-22
31-23
22-24
28-30
22-26
194.4Avg total
94.5Scored
99.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)94.599.8194.4-5.327%
Season at home (6)87.895.5183.3-7.733%
Season away (5)102.6105.0207.6-2.420%
Last 10 (10)94.599.9194.4-5.430%
Last 5 (5)100.6111.0211.6-10.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)93.2101.4194.6-8.217%
vs Similar (16)91.991.7183.6+0.250%
vs Weaker (2)91.083.0174.0+8.0100%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. 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: -1.0-1.0Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +2.4+2.4Q4: +0.0+0.0
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +2.4+2.4Q4: +0.0+0.0
Denver NuggetsNew Orleans Pelicans
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
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H07/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
56-41
56
41
+15
A08/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
53-38
53
38
+15
H10/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A11/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
42-54
42
54
-12
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
40-60
40
60
-20
A18/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A20/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A22/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H24/11
NBA
98.6Avg total
48.9Scored
49.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.649.399.9+1.457%-
Last 30 at home (12)52.845.898.6+6.967%-
Last 30 away (18)49.251.6100.8-2.350%-
Last 10 (10)48.949.798.6-0.860%-
Last 5 (5)45.054.899.8-9.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)49.449.899.2-0.452%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)53.448.0101.4+5.467%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#13
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H03/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A04/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H08/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
45-64
45
64
-19
A15/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
37-66
37
66
-29
H17/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
58-60
58
60
-2
A18/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
47-43
47
43
+4
A22/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A24/11
NBA
97.3Avg total
47.0Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.647.793.4-2.143%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.746.491.1-1.743%-
Last 30 away (16)46.448.995.3-2.444%-
Last 10 (10)47.050.397.3-3.350%-
Last 5 (5)48.653.8102.4-5.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)44.752.096.7-7.333%-
vs Similar (16)46.245.091.2+1.250%-
vs Weaker (2)47.044.091.0+3.050%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. 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
24/11/12HGolden State Warriors102-91
22/11/12AMinnesota Timberwolves101-94
20/11/12AMemphis Grizzlies97-92
18/11/12ASan Antonio Spurs100-126
16/11/12HMiami Heat93-98
13/11/12APhoenix Suns100-110
11/11/12AGolden State Warriors107-101 OT
10/11/12HUtah Jazz104-84
08/11/12AHouston Rockets93-87
07/11/12HDetroit Pistons109-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/11/12APhoenix Suns108-111 OT
22/11/12AIndiana Pacers107-115 OT
21/11/12HNew York Knicks80-102
18/11/12AMilwaukee Bucks113-117
17/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder95-110
15/11/12AHouston Rockets96-100
10/11/12HCharlotte Hornets107-99
08/11/12HPhiladelphia 76ers62-77
04/11/12AChicago Bulls89-82
03/11/12HUtah Jazz88-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW54%
HomeWWLW75%
AwayWLLWW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1349
Win %54%75%44%
Points / game98.9102.097.6
Allowed / game98.892.5101.7
Point differential+0.1+9.5-4.1
Avg total197.8194.5199.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %8%0%11%
New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL27%
HomeWLWLL33%
AwayWLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %27%33%20%
Points / game94.587.8102.6
Allowed / game99.895.5105.0
Point differential-5.3-7.7-2.4
Avg total194.4183.3207.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)50% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %18%0%40%
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 Memphis Grizzlies119282%100.793.1+7.6
2 San Antonio Spurs1411379%100.995.7+5.2
3 Miami Heat1310377%104.8100.3+4.5
4 New York Knicks129375%103.495.4+8.0
5 Oklahoma City Thunder1410471%103.798.2+5.5
6 Brooklyn Nets128467%95.691.5+4.1
7 Atlanta Hawks128467%95.292.1+3.1
8 Los Angeles Clippers138562%99.694.8+4.8
9 Charlotte Hornets127558%97.299.6-2.4
10 Boston Celtics148657%99.3100.1-0.8
11 Golden State Warriors148657%98.098.8-0.8
12 Philadelphia 76ers148657%92.293.4-1.2
13 Milwaukee Bucks116555%99.898.8+1.0
14 Denver Nuggets137654%98.998.8+0.1
15 Los Angeles Lakers147750%100.796.6+4.1
16 Chicago Bulls126650%94.293.4+0.8
17 Utah Jazz147750%98.498.1+0.4
18 Dallas Mavericks147750%100.9101.6-0.8
19 Houston Rockets136746%101.3100.2+1.2
20 Portland Trail Blazers136746%98.4101.9-3.5
21 Indiana Pacers146843%91.292.2-1.0
22 Phoenix Suns146843%100.5103.3-2.8
23 Minnesota Timberwolves125742%91.792.8-1.2
24 Orlando Magic135838%91.795.2-3.5
25 Sacramento Kings134931%95.099.8-4.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans113827%94.599.8-5.3
27 Cleveland Cavaliers1331023%97.0102.2-5.2
28 Toronto Raptors1431121%96.6100.3-3.7
29 Detroit Pistons1431121%92.798.7-6.0
30 Washington Wizards110110%89.896.4-6.5
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 Nuggets26253219102
New Orleans Pelicans2318202384
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