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Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 Apr 2016
Tip-off: 21:00
Final 84-100
22-26 25-22 15-34 22-18
Position#22
Record33-47
FormWLLLW
Points / game102.2
Allowed / game105.0
vs
Position#18
Record39-40
FormLWWLL
Points / game97.7
Allowed / game95.9
USANBA
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz 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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
91-124
91
124
-33
76avg 93
A21/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
104-103
104
103
+1
96avg 93
H24/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
116-105
116
105
+11
111avg 93
A26/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
90-105
90
105
-15
76avg 93
A27/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
88-97
88
97
-9
87avg 93
H29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
109-105
109
105
+4
106avg 93
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
95-101
95
101
-6
89avg 93
A01/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
106-115
106
115
-9
99avg 93
H03/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
102-124
102
124
-22
90avg 93
H06/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
102-98
102
98
+4
95avg 93
H09/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-38
25-18
24-31
19-37
24-35
29-10
22-28
29-30
24-31
34-15
25-31
33-28
26-31
22-21
12-25
30-28
24-28
22-22
20-22
22-25
26-20
33-27
25-21
25-37
26-31
28-25
24-21
17-24
27-23
35-32
26-29
18-31
30-32
21-36
26-39
25-17
24-18
27-35
26-19
25-26
208.0Avg total
100.3Scored
107.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)102.2105.0207.2-2.941%
Season at home (40)104.2106.2210.3-2.045%
Season away (40)100.2103.9204.1-3.838%
Last 10 (10)100.3107.7208.0-7.440%
Last 5 (5)102.8108.6211.4-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)99.0109.6208.6-10.633%
vs Similar (16)107.3105.8213.1+1.550%
vs Weaker (5)112.2108.2220.4+4.060%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
94-85
94
85
+9
88avg 88
A20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
89-87
89
87
+2
85avg 88
A24/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
91-113
91
113
-22
82avg 88
A25/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
93-84
93
84
+9
87avg 88
A27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
123-75
123
75
+48
124avg 88
H29/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
96-103 OT
96
103
-7
77avg 88
H31/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
98-85
98
85
+13
90avg 88
H02/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
101-86
101
86
+15
94avg 88
A03/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
86-88
86
88
-2
79avg 88
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
99-102 OT
99
102
-3
86avg 88
H09/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-22
19-19
31-18
21-26
21-25
13-24
26-17
29-21
23-26
16-24
21-31
31-32
18-10
17-24
25-25
33-25
34-16
30-21
34-21
25-17
21-26
19-16
29-21
20-26
25-24
26-25
26-19
21-17
16-23
30-10
28-31
27-22
20-25
17-17
16-25
33-21
26-25
26-22
20-29
22-18
187.8Avg total
97.0Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)97.795.9193.7+1.849%
Season at home (40)98.792.8191.6+5.960%
Season away (39)96.799.1195.8-2.338%
Last 10 (10)97.090.8187.8+6.260%
Last 5 (5)96.092.8188.8+3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)89.8100.0189.8-10.217%
vs Similar (12)100.8101.1201.8-0.342%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)100.388.2188.5+12.275%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: +3.7+3.7
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: +3.7+3.7
Denver NuggetsUtah Jazz
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A21/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H24/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
58-46
58
46
+12
A26/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A27/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A01/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H03/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
51-68
51
68
-17
H06/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H09/04
NBA
105.8Avg total
53.0Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.653.3107.0+0.340%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.554.3107.7-0.840%-
Last 30 away (15)53.852.4106.2+1.440%-
Last 10 (10)53.052.8105.8+0.240%-
Last 5 (5)55.455.8111.2-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)51.954.4106.3-2.622%-
vs Similar (16)54.252.6106.8+1.750%-
vs Weaker (5)54.853.8108.6+1.040%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
34-49
34
49
-15
A24/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
39-50
39
50
-11
A25/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
35-34
35
34
+1
A27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
64-37
64
37
+27
H29/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H31/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H02/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
46-33
46
33
+13
A03/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
37-42
37
42
-5
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H09/04
NBA
86.4Avg total
44.0Scored
42.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.345.191.5+1.257%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.044.292.2+3.869%-
Last 30 away (17)45.145.890.9-0.847%-
Last 10 (10)44.042.486.4+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)45.242.687.8+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)40.044.884.8-4.817%-
vs Similar (12)47.848.796.5-0.858%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)48.041.889.8+6.275%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. 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: 100.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.728.1
47.9%
49.0%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.58.8
34.5%
35.3%26.4
🏀 Free throws23.217.7
76.3%
75.5%17.7
They take 84.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 97.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.926.9
50.9%
49.0%53.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.19.8
36.2%
35.3%29.4
🏀 Free throws19.613.8
70.4%
75.5%13.8
They take 80.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 Apr 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Denver Nuggets
WLLLWLLWWL
Utah Jazz
LLWWLWWLWW
#22
League position
#18
-7.6
Net rating
+6.6
103.3
Offensive rating
104.0
110.9
Defensive rating
97.3
49.0%
Effective FG%
52.0%
51.6%
Opp. effective FG%
48.8%
14.2%
Turnover %
16.1%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
25.4%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
34.5%
3-point %
36.2%
65.0%
Assist %
52.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence103.3 · 104.0Defence110.9 · 97.3Shooting49.0% · 52.0%3-point %34.5% · 36.2%Ball care14.2% · 16.1%Off. rebounds24.2% · 25.4%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Denver Nuggets   ■ Utah Jazz
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

Head-to-head record
3
Denver Nuggets wins
7
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/04/16HSan Antonio Spurs102-98
06/04/16HOklahoma City Thunder102-124
03/04/16HSacramento Kings106-115
01/04/16ANew Orleans Pelicans95-101
31/03/16AMemphis Grizzlies109-105
29/03/16HDallas Mavericks88-97
27/03/16ALos Angeles Clippers90-105
26/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers116-105
24/03/16HPhiladelphia 76ers104-103
21/03/16ACleveland Cavaliers91-124
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/04/16HLos Angeles Clippers99-102 OT
06/04/16HSan Antonio Spurs86-88
03/04/16APhoenix Suns101-86
02/04/16HMinnesota Timberwolves98-85
31/03/16HGolden State Warriors96-103 OT
29/03/16HLos Angeles Lakers123-75
27/03/16AMinnesota Timberwolves93-84
25/03/16AOklahoma City Thunder91-113
24/03/16AHouston Rockets89-87
20/03/16AMilwaukee Bucks94-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Denver Nuggets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW41%
HomeWLLLW45%
AwayLWLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games804040
Win %41%45%38%
Points / game102.2104.2100.2
Allowed / game105.0106.2103.9
Point differential-2.9-2.0-3.8
Avg total207.2210.3204.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%12%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (28)65% (17)55% (11)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL49%
HomeWLWLL60%
AwayWWLWW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794039
Win %49%60%38%
Points / game97.798.796.7
Allowed / game95.992.899.1
Point differential+1.8+5.9-2.3
Avg total193.7191.6195.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%35%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (26)44% (16)30% (10)
Overtime %13%15%10%
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 Golden State Warriors8071989%115.0104.4+10.7
2 San Antonio Spurs79651482%103.992.9+11.0
3 Cleveland Cavaliers80562470%104.298.2+6.0
4 Oklahoma City Thunder80542668%110.3103.2+7.1
5 Toronto Raptors79532667%102.698.4+4.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers80522865%104.4100.2+4.2
7 Atlanta Hawks80483260%103.099.0+4.0
8 Boston Celtics80473359%105.9102.5+3.3
9 Miami Heat79463358%100.098.5+1.5
10 Charlotte Hornets80463457%103.1100.7+2.4
11 Detroit Pistons80433754%102.0101.3+0.7
12 Indiana Pacers79423753%101.9100.6+1.3
13 Portland Trail Blazers81433853%105.1104.4+0.7
14 Memphis Grizzlies80423852%99.2100.9-1.7
15 Dallas Mavericks80413951%102.5102.8-0.4
16 Chicago Bulls80404050%101.2102.9-1.7
17 Utah Jazz79394049%97.795.9+1.8
18 Houston Rockets80394149%106.2106.7-0.5
19 Washington Wizards80394149%103.8104.6-0.8
20 Orlando Magic79344543%102.1103.4-1.3
21 Denver Nuggets80334741%102.2105.0-2.9
22 Milwaukee Bucks79324741%99.0103.2-4.2
23 Sacramento Kings80324840%106.9109.1-2.1
24 New York Knicks80324840%98.6101.2-2.6
25 New Orleans Pelicans80305038%102.5105.9-3.4
26 Minnesota Timberwolves80285235%101.9105.6-3.8
27 Phoenix Suns80225828%100.7107.6-6.9
28 Brooklyn Nets79215827%98.4105.6-7.1
29 Los Angeles Lakers80166420%97.5107.0-9.4
30 Philadelphia 76ers79106913%97.2107.4-10.2
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 Nuggets2225152284
Utah Jazz26223418100
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