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Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 17 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 112-113
37-28 23-29 24-28 28-28
Position#9
Record15-9
FormLLWLW
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game104.4
vs
Position#2
Record21-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game96.2
USANBA
NBA2010-11
Meetings · Denver Nuggets v San Antonio Spurs
03 Mar 2027
DEN v SAS
upcoming
04 Apr 2026
DEN136
SAS134
28 Nov 2025
DEN136
SAS139
02 Apr 2025
DEN106
SAS113
03 Jan 2025
DEN110
SAS113
02 Apr 2024
DEN110
SAS105
26 Nov 2023
DEN132
SAS120
05 Nov 2022
DEN126
SAS101
05 Apr 2022
DEN97
SAS116
22 Oct 2021
DEN102
SAS96
09 Apr 2021
DEN121
SAS119
07 Apr 2021
DEN106
SAS96
27 Mar 2020
DEN v SAS
upcoming
10 Feb 2020
DEN127
SAS120
27 Apr 2019
DEN90
SAS86
23 Apr 2019
DEN108
SAS90
16 Apr 2019
DEN114
SAS105
13 Apr 2019
DEN96
SAS101
03 Apr 2019
DEN113
SAS85
28 Dec 2018
DEN102
SAS99
23 Feb 2018
DEN122
SAS119
13 Feb 2018
DEN117
SAS109
05 Jan 2017
DEN99
SAS127
08 Apr 2016
DEN102
SAS98
27 Nov 2015
DEN80
SAS91
20 Jan 2015
DEN99
SAS109
14 Dec 2014
DEN91
SAS99
28 Mar 2014
DEN102
SAS133
05 Nov 2013
DEN94
SAS102
10 Apr 2013
DEN96
SAS86
18 Dec 2012
DEN112
SAS106
23 Feb 2012
DEN99
SAS114
23 Mar 2011
DEN115
SAS112
16 Dec 2010
DEN112
SAS113
10 Apr 2010
DEN85
SAS104
11 Feb 2010
DEN92
SAS111
03 Feb 2009
DEN104
SAS96
04 Dec 2008
DEN91
SAS108
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#1
W
98-97
98
97
+1
H27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
138-133
138
133
+5
H29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
105-94
105
94
+11
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
109-104
109
104
+5
H04/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
108-107
108
107
+1
H06/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
98-100
98
100
-2
A08/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
89-105
89
105
-16
A09/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
123-116
123
116
+7
A11/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
125-129
125
129
-4
A12/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
W
111-94
111
94
+17
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
23-18
28-35
22-24
31-18
37-39
37-32
33-44
19-22
26-28
31-21
29-23
25-29
24-19
32-29
28-27
33-16
29-31
14-30
32-30
16-21
31-31
29-24
22-24
21-35
31-24
17-21
20-25
39-33
35-32
24-21
25-30
24-35
41-31
24-31
36-32
29-31
32-24
18-23
32-16
218.3Avg total
110.4Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)106.8104.4211.2+2.462%
Season at home (12)111.3104.7216.0+6.792%
Season away (12)102.3104.2206.5-1.833%
Last 10 (10)110.4107.9218.3+2.570%
Last 5 (5)109.2108.8218.0+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)105.6104.9210.5+0.647%
vs Weaker (11)110.4106.8217.2+3.573%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
94-103
94
103
-9
H27/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
W
109-95
109
95
+14
A28/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
W
118-98
118
98
+20
A01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
85-90
85
90
-5
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
107-101
107
101
+6
H04/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
W
109-84
109
84
+25
H06/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
W
111-94
111
94
+17
H09/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
108-92
108
92
+16
H11/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
95-78
95
78
+17
H12/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
92-90
92
90
+2
H16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-27
22-22
22-22
21-32
26-34
18-27
28-16
37-18
30-26
28-22
33-25
27-25
24-25
16-23
28-25
17-17
25-25
28-29
18-32
36-15
34-23
34-18
22-18
19-25
29-19
28-28
29-27
25-20
26-21
27-27
18-21
37-23
26-17
24-23
23-21
22-17
25-20
26-15
20-28
21-27
195.3Avg total
102.8Scored
92.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)105.896.2202.0+9.688%
Season at home (15)106.796.1202.8+10.587%
Season away (9)104.496.3200.8+8.189%
Last 10 (10)102.892.5195.3+10.380%
Last 5 (5)103.087.6190.6+15.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)102.1104.3206.4-2.245%
vs Weaker (19)105.194.2199.3+10.889%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +3.2+3.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: +4.3+4.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +3.2+3.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: +4.3+4.3
Denver NuggetsSan Antonio Spurs
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
Chicago Bulls
#1
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
45-50
45
50
-5
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H04/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
62-47
62
47
+15
H06/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A08/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A09/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
74-65
74
65
+9
A11/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
65-66
65
66
-1
A12/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H15/12
NBA
110.8Avg total
57.1Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.953.3107.2+0.647%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.752.1107.8+3.567%-
Last 30 away (15)52.154.4106.5-2.327%-
Last 10 (10)57.153.7110.8+3.460%-
Last 5 (5)59.859.4119.2+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)52.853.7106.6-0.942%-
vs Weaker (11)55.752.5108.2+3.355%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#3
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H27/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
44-61
44
61
-17
A28/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H04/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
W
68-41
68
41
+27
H06/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#19
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H09/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H11/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H12/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
51-35
51
35
+16
H16/12
NBA
99.6Avg total
52.5Scored
47.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.149.2100.3+2.057%-
Last 30 at home (18)53.247.4100.7+5.878%-
Last 30 away (12)48.051.899.8-3.825%-
Last 10 (10)52.547.199.6+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)55.842.298.0+13.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)49.750.5100.2-0.745%-
vs Weaker (19)51.948.4100.4+3.563%-
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
4
Denver Nuggets wins
3
San Antonio Spurs wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/10HOrlando Magic111-94
12/12/10ANew York Knicks125-129
11/12/10AToronto Raptors123-116
09/12/10ABoston Celtics89-105
08/12/10ACharlotte Hornets98-100
06/12/10HMemphis Grizzlies108-107
04/12/10HLos Angeles Clippers109-104
02/12/10HMilwaukee Bucks105-94
29/11/10HPhoenix Suns138-133
27/11/10HChicago Bulls98-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/10HMilwaukee Bucks92-90
12/12/10HPortland Trail Blazers95-78
11/12/10HAtlanta Hawks108-92
09/12/10HGolden State Warriors111-94
06/12/10HNew Orleans Pelicans109-84
04/12/10HMinnesota Timberwolves107-101
02/12/10ALos Angeles Clippers85-90
01/12/10AGolden State Warriors118-98
28/11/10ANew Orleans Pelicans109-95
27/11/10HDallas Mavericks94-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW62%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %62%92%33%
Points / game106.8111.3102.3
Allowed / game104.4104.7104.2
Point differential+2.4+6.7-1.8
Avg total211.2216.0206.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%25%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)86% (7)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW88%
HomeWWWWW87%
AwayWWWWL89%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24159
Win %88%87%89%
Points / game105.8106.7104.4
Allowed / game96.296.196.3
Point differential+9.6+10.5+8.1
Avg total202.0202.8200.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%53%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %8%7%11%
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 San Antonio Spurs2421388%105.896.2+9.6
2 Boston Celtics2521484%101.592.0+9.5
3 Dallas Mavericks2520580%98.993.2+5.7
4 Los Angeles Lakers2619773%106.498.0+8.3
5 Miami Heat2719870%100.891.1+9.6
6 Utah Jazz2618869%101.397.3+4.0
7 Oklahoma City Thunder2618869%103.7102.0+1.7
8 Chicago Bulls2416867%100.196.2+3.9
9 Orlando Magic2516964%96.992.7+4.2
10 Denver Nuggets2415962%106.8104.4+2.4
11 New York Knicks26161062%108.8107.0+1.8
12 New Orleans Pelicans25151060%93.292.0+1.3
13 Atlanta Hawks27161159%97.896.6+1.2
14 Phoenix Suns24121250%109.0110.0-1.1
15 Memphis Grizzlies26121446%100.2100.1+0.0
16 Portland Trail Blazers26121446%94.195.0-0.9
17 Indiana Pacers24111346%98.397.7+0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks24101442%91.993.1-1.2
19 Philadelphia 76ers25101540%97.696.6+1.0
20 Houston Rockets25101540%105.4105.4+0.0
21 Charlotte Hornets2591636%93.297.4-4.2
22 Golden State Warriors2591636%100.7106.7-6.0
23 Toronto Raptors2691735%102.0105.3-3.3
24 Detroit Pistons2681831%94.7100.0-5.3
25 Cleveland Cavaliers2571828%93.3102.8-9.5
26 Brooklyn Nets2671927%92.898.0-5.2
27 Washington Wizards2461825%97.2105.8-8.6
28 Minnesota Timberwolves2662023%102.4109.8-7.4
29 Sacramento Kings2351822%94.7101.6-6.9
30 Los Angeles Clippers2652119%95.6101.8-6.2
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 Nuggets37232428112
San Antonio Spurs28292828113
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