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Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 27 Jan 2011
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 100-109
24-29 26-27 24-24 26-29
Position#24
Record17-28
FormWLLWW
Points / game94.8
Allowed / game98.9
vs
Position#9
Record26-18
FormLWLWW
Points / game107.7
Allowed / game104.4
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
W
112-109 OT
112
109
+3
H09/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
82-95
82
95
-13
A11/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
99-107
99
107
-8
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
101-95
101
95
+6
A15/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
110-106
110
106
+4
H16/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
W
103-89
103
89
+14
H17/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
82-86
82
86
-4
A20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
74-89
74
89
-15
A22/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
75-74
75
74
+1
H23/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
W
103-96
103
96
+7
A25/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-34
22-22
19-18
28-25
25-20
30-23
15-33
12-19
26-21
20-22
18-30
35-34
31-26
30-28
22-20
18-21
27-36
32-34
23-10
28-26
21-18
20-19
34-25
28-27
22-22
23-20
16-16
21-28
18-21
23-25
19-21
14-22
21-17
15-21
11-23
28-13
27-26
29-20
19-19
28-31
188.7Avg total
94.1Scored
94.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)94.898.9193.8-4.138%
Season at home (21)100.9100.6201.5+0.357%
Season away (24)89.597.4187.0-7.921%
Last 10 (10)94.194.6188.7-0.560%
Last 5 (5)87.486.8174.2+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)91.297.3188.5-6.231%
vs Similar (16)97.399.3196.6-2.044%
vs Weaker (1)102.092.0194.0+10.0100%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
102-122
102
122
-20
A07/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
87-96
87
96
-9
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
132-98
132
98
+34
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
130-102
130
102
+28
H14/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
127-99
127
99
+28
H16/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
97-110
97
110
-13
A17/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H20/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
97-107
97
107
-10
H22/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
121-107
121
107
+14
H24/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
120-109
120
109
+11
A26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-29
28-40
26-22
21-31
22-23
21-31
23-24
21-18
20-32
44-23
38-17
30-26
26-23
34-20
38-25
32-34
34-22
46-27
25-21
22-29
24-20
21-37
22-25
30-28
27-24
28-31
30-31
27-21
25-22
27-27
20-33
25-25
27-30
32-21
34-27
28-29
33-26
35-30
28-23
24-30
218.2Avg total
112.5Scored
105.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)107.7104.4212.1+3.259%
Season at home (25)110.8102.5213.3+8.380%
Season away (19)103.6107.0210.6-3.432%
Last 10 (10)112.5105.7218.2+6.860%
Last 5 (5)109.4108.0217.4+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)104.5104.2208.8+0.244%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)114.7107.1221.9+7.679%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -1.1-1.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -1.1-1.1
Detroit PistonsDenver Nuggets
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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Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H09/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
W
55-43
55
43
+12
A11/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
61-54
61
54
+7
A15/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
59-70
59
70
-11
H16/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H17/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A20/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A22/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H23/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#8
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A25/01
NBA
96.7Avg total
49.2Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.847.895.6+0.150%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.147.396.4+1.960%-
Last 30 away (15)46.548.394.8-1.740%-
Last 10 (10)49.247.596.7+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)43.841.885.6+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)46.445.792.1+0.762%-
vs Similar (16)48.849.698.4-0.838%-
vs Weaker (1)51.046.097.0+5.0100%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
55-69
55
69
-14
A07/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
43-54
43
54
-11
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
64-55
64
55
+9
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
60-43
60
43
+17
H14/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
80-49
80
49
+31
H16/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A17/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
D
55-55
55
55
+0
H20/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H22/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H24/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
68-56
68
56
+12
A26/01
NBA
111.9Avg total
58.1Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.052.7108.8+3.360%-
Last 30 at home (19)56.149.1105.2+6.979%-
Last 30 away (11)56.059.0115.0-3.027%-
Last 10 (10)58.153.8111.9+4.360%-
Last 5 (5)55.853.6109.4+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (16)53.951.9105.9+2.056%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)58.453.6112.1+4.864%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. 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
Detroit Pistons wins
1
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/11AOrlando Magic103-96
23/01/11HPhoenix Suns75-74
22/01/11ABrooklyn Nets74-89
20/01/11ABoston Celtics82-86
17/01/11HDallas Mavericks103-89
16/01/11HSacramento Kings110-106
15/01/11AToronto Raptors101-95
13/01/11HMemphis Grizzlies99-107
11/01/11AChicago Bulls82-95
09/01/11HPhiladelphia 76ers112-109 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/11AWashington Wizards120-109
24/01/11HIndiana Pacers121-107
22/01/11HLos Angeles Lakers97-107
20/01/11HOklahoma City Thunder112-107
17/01/11ASan Antonio Spurs97-110
16/01/11HCleveland Cavaliers127-99
14/01/11HMiami Heat130-102
12/01/11HPhoenix Suns132-98
10/01/11HNew Orleans Pelicans87-96
07/01/11ASacramento Kings102-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW38%
HomeWLWWW57%
AwayLWLLW21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452124
Win %38%57%21%
Points / game94.8100.989.5
Allowed / game98.9100.697.4
Point differential-4.1+0.3-7.9
Avg total193.8201.5187.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%24%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)67% (9)0% (6)
Overtime %13%24%4%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW59%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayWLLLW32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442519
Win %59%80%32%
Points / game107.7110.8103.6
Allowed / game104.4102.5107.0
Point differential+3.2+8.3-3.4
Avg total212.1213.3210.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%36%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)80% (10)0% (4)
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 San Antonio Spurs4538784%104.196.8+7.4
2 Boston Celtics44341077%99.691.8+7.7
3 Los Angeles Lakers46331372%103.896.3+7.5
4 Miami Heat44311370%101.893.9+7.8
5 Chicago Bulls45311469%97.892.1+5.7
6 Dallas Mavericks44291566%96.794.4+2.3
7 Orlando Magic46301665%100.594.6+5.9
8 New Orleans Pelicans46301665%94.390.9+3.3
9 Atlanta Hawks45291664%97.395.2+2.1
10 Oklahoma City Thunder44281664%103.4101.9+1.5
11 Utah Jazz45271860%99.999.4+0.5
12 Denver Nuggets44261859%107.7104.4+3.2
13 Portland Trail Blazers46252154%95.895.2+0.6
14 New York Knicks44232152%106.7106.3+0.4
15 Memphis Grizzlies46222448%99.398.6+0.7
16 Phoenix Suns43202347%105.8107.7-1.9
17 Houston Rockets46212546%105.5105.2+0.3
18 Philadelphia 76ers45202544%97.497.2+0.2
19 Golden State Warriors44192543%103.3106.6-3.3
20 Charlotte Hornets43182542%92.796.2-3.5
21 Los Angeles Clippers44172739%99.7101.9-2.2
22 Milwaukee Bucks42162638%91.092.8-1.8
23 Indiana Pacers42162638%97.399.1-1.8
24 Detroit Pistons45172838%94.898.9-4.1
25 Brooklyn Nets46143230%92.798.1-5.5
26 Washington Wizards44133130%96.8102.8-6.0
27 Toronto Raptors46133328%99.4104.9-5.5
28 Sacramento Kings43103323%97.0102.2-5.2
29 Minnesota Timberwolves44103423%103.0108.9-5.9
30 Cleveland Cavaliers4583718%93.4104.7-11.3
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
Detroit Pistons24262426100
Denver Nuggets29272429109
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