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Denver Nuggets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 11 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 86-96
17-25 22-24 25-20 22-27
Position#12
Record-
FormLWLWW
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#11
Record-
FormLLWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Pepsi Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v Oklahoma City Thunder
02 Feb 2027
DEN v OKC
upcoming
10 Apr 2026
DEN127
OKC107
01 Feb 2026
DEN111
OKC121
15 May 2025
DEN119
OKC107
11 May 2025
DEN87
OKC92
09 May 2025
DEN113
OKC104
06 Nov 2024
DEN124
OKC122
24 Oct 2024
DEN87
OKC102
29 Dec 2023
DEN93
OKC119
16 Dec 2023
DEN117
OKC118
22 Jan 2023
DEN99
OKC101
22 Oct 2022
DEN122
OKC117
26 Mar 2022
DEN113
OKC107
02 Mar 2022
DEN107
OKC119
12 Feb 2021
DEN97
OKC95
19 Jan 2021
DEN119
OKC101
30 Mar 2020
DEN v OKC
upcoming
14 Dec 2019
DEN110
OKC102
26 Feb 2019
DEN121
OKC112
14 Dec 2018
DEN109
OKC98
01 Feb 2018
DEN127
OKC124
09 Nov 2017
DEN102
OKC94
10 Oct 2017
DEN86
OKC96
09 Apr 2017
DEN105
OKC106
25 Nov 2016
DEN129
OKC132
05 Apr 2016
DEN102
OKC124
19 Jan 2016
DEN104
OKC110
09 Feb 2015
DEN114
OKC124
19 Nov 2014
DEN107
OKC100
09 Jan 2014
DEN101
OKC88
17 Dec 2013
DEN93
OKC105
01 Mar 2013
DEN105
OKC103
20 Jan 2013
DEN121
OKC118
15 Mar 2012
DEN90
OKC103
25 Apr 2011
DEN104
OKC101
23 Apr 2011
DEN94
OKC97
05 Apr 2011
DEN94
OKC101
19 Jan 2011
DEN112
OKC107
03 Mar 2010
DEN119
OKC90
14 Dec 2009
DEN102
OKC93
08 Apr 2009
DEN122
OKC112
11 Mar 2009
DEN112
OKC99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-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
🔥 FormNuggets
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
90-115
90
115
-25
76avg 105
H27/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
113-122
113
122
-9
103avg 105
A29/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
114-122
114
122
-8
115avg 105
A31/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
116-113
116
113
+3
109avg 105
A02/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
134-131
134
131
+3
130avg 105
A05/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
104-110
104
110
-6
90avg 105
A06/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
122-106
122
106
+16
128avg 105
H08/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
105-106
105
106
-1
98avg 105
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
109-91
109
91
+18
113avg 105
A12/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
111-105
111
105
+6
102avg 105
A13/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-29
14-26
19-32
31-28
35-32
29-34
21-29
28-27
32-24
24-32
38-30
20-36
37-30
31-28
25-29
23-26
27-31
42-44
33-30
32-26
25-36
25-23
29-26
25-25
30-25
21-25
41-24
30-32
26-27
27-25
38-29
14-25
23-26
34-18
26-31
26-16
25-26
31-38
30-21
25-20
223.9Avg total
111.8Scored
112.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)111.8112.1223.9-0.350%
Last 5 (5)110.2103.6213.8+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)116.2113.5229.8+2.825%
vs Similar ◀ (20)113.5111.8225.2+1.755%
vs Weaker (6)117.0106.2223.2+10.883%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
103-100
103
100
+3
90avg 96
A06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
99-120
99
120
-21
78avg 96
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
106-105
106
105
+1
94avg 96
A09/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
100-98
100
98
+2
95avg 96
A12/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
105-111
105
111
-6
89avg 96
H13/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
87-118
87
118
-31
74avg 96
A17/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
111-115
111
115
-4
96avg 96
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
115-113
115
113
+2
108avg 96
H22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
109-113
109
113
-4
95avg 96
H23/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
99-105
99
105
-6
81avg 96
A26/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-27
23-23
22-24
24-26
19-32
29-39
24-24
27-25
27-26
25-27
29-38
25-14
33-16
23-27
15-29
29-26
26-25
38-31
21-30
20-25
29-27
25-32
20-30
13-29
35-26
33-36
21-24
22-29
34-25
31-33
28-25
22-30
26-22
32-32
19-19
32-40
22-16
22-35
33-21
22-33
213.2Avg total
103.4Scored
109.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)103.4109.8213.2-6.440%
Last 5 (5)104.2112.8217.0-8.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)104.2111.6215.8-7.322%
vs Similar ◀ (14)107.0104.5211.5+2.564%
vs Weaker (7)112.6104.6217.1+8.071%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.4-3.4Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -4.1-4.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.4-3.4Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -4.1-4.1
Denver NuggetsOklahoma City Thunder
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
40-55
40
55
-15
H27/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
64-66
64
66
-2
A29/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A31/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
68-58
68
58
+10
A02/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
69-75
69
75
-6
A05/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
50-59
50
59
-9
A06/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H08/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H09/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A12/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
56-64
56
64
-8
A13/04
NBA
114.3Avg total
56.4Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.655.7114.3+2.953%-
Last 30 at home (15)58.253.8112.0+4.467%-
Last 30 away (15)59.057.5116.5+1.540%-
Last 10 (10)56.457.9114.3-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)53.453.8107.2-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)62.556.5119.0+6.075%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)57.956.4114.2+1.545%-
vs Weaker (6)58.352.8111.2+5.567%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
48-71
48
71
-23
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
52-53
52
53
-1
A09/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
56-43
56
43
+13
A12/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
64-56
64
56
+8
H13/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A17/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
68-62
68
62
+6
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H23/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A26/04
NBA
112.3Avg total
56.6Scored
55.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.354.3110.6+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.151.9110.9+7.280%-
Last 30 away (15)53.556.8110.3-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)56.655.7112.3+0.960%-
Last 5 (5)57.856.8114.6+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)55.256.9112.1-1.756%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)57.052.6109.6+4.464%-
vs Weaker (7)56.154.6110.7+1.643%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Denver Nuggetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Denver Nuggets: 111.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.2 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.132.1
54.3%
51.0%64.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.910.5
34.0%
36.1%31.5
🏀 Free throws20.416.1
78.9%
76.5%16.1
They take 90.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 103.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.930.0
47.7%
51.0%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.88.4
31.3%
36.1%25.2
🏀 Free throws25.618.2
71.1%
76.5%18.2
They take 89.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 11 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Denver Nuggets
WWLWLWWLLL
Oklahoma City Thunder
LLWLLLWWLW
#12
League position
#11
-0.3
Net rating
-6.4
109.4
Offensive rating
104.1
109.7
Defensive rating
110.5
53.2%
Effective FG%
47.5%
51.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
12.5%
Turnover %
12.6%
20.9%
Off. rebound %
30.0%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.29
34.0%
3-point %
31.3%
62.0%
Assist %
50.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence109.4 · 104.1Defence109.7 · 110.5Shooting53.2% · 47.5%3-point %34.0% · 31.3%Ball care12.5% · 12.6%Off. rebounds20.9% · 30.0%Free throws0.23 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Denver Nuggets   ■ Oklahoma City Thunder
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/04/17AOklahoma City Thunder111-105
12/04/17ADallas Mavericks109-91
09/04/17HOklahoma City Thunder105-106
08/04/17HNew Orleans Pelicans122-106
06/04/17AHouston Rockets104-110
05/04/17ANew Orleans Pelicans134-131
02/04/17AMiami Heat116-113
31/03/17ACharlotte Hornets114-122
29/03/17APortland Trail Blazers113-122
27/03/17HNew Orleans Pelicans90-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/04/17AHouston Rockets99-105
23/04/17HHouston Rockets109-113
22/04/17HHouston Rockets115-113
20/04/17AHouston Rockets111-115
17/04/17AHouston Rockets87-118
13/04/17HDenver Nuggets105-111
12/04/17AMinnesota Timberwolves100-98
09/04/17ADenver Nuggets106-105
08/04/17APhoenix Suns99-120
06/04/17AMemphis Grizzlies103-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
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Points / game---
Allowed / game---
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver Nuggets1722252286
Oklahoma City Thunder2524202796
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