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Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Apr 2014
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 130-125 (OT)
22-27 47-25 19-36 29-29 13-8
Position#6
Record50-25
FormWLLLW
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game102.1
vs
Position#20
Record33-43
FormLLLWL
Points / game103.9
Allowed / game106.1
USANBA
NBA2013-14
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Denver Nuggets
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01 Jan 2022
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HOU105
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HOU121
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
104-113
104
113
-9
A16/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#27
W
124-86
124
86
+38
H18/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
129-106
129
106
+23
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
118-111
118
111
+7
A22/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
100-89
100
89
+11
A24/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
120-98
120
98
+22
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
107-118
107
118
-11
H30/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A02/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
L
103-107
103
107
-4
A02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
111-107
111
107
+4
H05/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-32
26-25
27-22
23-34
28-20
32-21
32-28
32-17
27-33
37-21
34-28
31-24
39-31
28-24
34-24
17-32
25-24
29-26
24-18
22-21
35-28
28-21
37-31
20-18
33-23
25-38
26-27
23-30
24-29
27-25
28-29
17-22
25-23
25-32
30-35
23-17
27-23
23-22
32-39
29-23
215.2Avg total
111.2Scored
104.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (75)106.8102.1208.9+4.767%
Season at home (38)108.899.5208.3+9.379%
Season away (37)104.8104.8209.6+0.154%
Last 10 (10)111.2104.0215.2+7.260%
Last 5 (5)107.4107.0214.4+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)106.3105.2211.4+1.158%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)113.498.7212.1+14.691%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
W
110-100
110
100
+10
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
W
118-109
118
109
+9
H20/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
106-122
106
122
-16
A22/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
W
105-102
105
102
+3
H23/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
96-117
96
117
-21
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
103-108
103
108
-5
A27/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
102-133
102
133
-31
H29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
92-94
92
94
-2
H01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
137-107
137
107
+30
H03/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
92-100
92
100
-8
A04/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-25
33-28
27-30
27-17
27-28
27-33
31-23
33-25
29-26
24-35
25-29
28-32
21-29
26-20
30-24
28-29
24-41
34-31
15-18
23-27
28-34
15-29
24-21
36-24
23-31
20-31
31-35
28-36
16-25
29-22
23-28
24-19
40-26
31-27
34-28
32-26
18-24
29-19
18-26
27-31
215.3Avg total
106.1Scored
109.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)103.9106.1209.9-2.243%
Season at home (38)105.5104.8210.3+0.753%
Season away (38)102.2107.4209.6-5.234%
Last 10 (10)106.1109.2215.3-3.140%
Last 5 (5)105.2108.4213.6-3.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)103.0113.8216.8-10.823%
vs Similar (14)102.4108.4210.8-6.129%
vs Weaker (3)115.0105.3220.3+9.7100%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.0+2.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.0+2.0
Houston RocketsDenver 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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A16/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#27
W
60-41
60
41
+19
H18/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
W
64-54
64
54
+10
H21/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
67-55
67
55
+12
A22/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A24/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H28/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
58-61
58
61
-3
H30/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A02/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A02/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H05/04
NBA
109.2Avg total
57.1Scored
52.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.951.1106.1+3.863%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.250.8107.9+6.477%-
Last 30 away (17)53.251.4104.6+1.853%-
Last 10 (10)57.152.1109.2+5.060%-
Last 5 (5)54.452.8107.2+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (19)52.352.6104.9-0.453%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)59.548.5108.1+11.082%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. 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
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H18/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H20/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A22/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H23/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
58-72
58
72
-14
A25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
43-63
43
63
-20
A27/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
43-62
43
62
-19
H29/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
71-53
71
53
+18
H03/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
W
47-43
47
43
+4
A04/04
NBA
108.1Avg total
51.7Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.755.5106.2-4.733%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.255.1108.3-1.936%-
Last 30 away (16)48.655.8104.4-7.231%-
Last 10 (10)51.756.4108.1-4.730%-
Last 5 (5)49.853.6103.4-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)50.258.7108.9-8.523%-
vs Similar (14)49.452.9102.3-3.636%-
vs Weaker (3)59.353.3112.7+6.067%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Houston Rockets wins
7
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/04/14HOklahoma City Thunder111-107
02/04/14AToronto Raptors103-107
02/04/14ABrooklyn Nets96-105
30/03/14HLos Angeles Clippers107-118
28/03/14HPhiladelphia 76ers120-98
24/03/14ACharlotte Hornets100-89
22/03/14ACleveland Cavaliers118-111
21/03/14HMinnesota Timberwolves129-106
18/03/14HUtah Jazz124-86
16/03/14AMiami Heat104-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/04/14AMemphis Grizzlies92-100
03/04/14HNew Orleans Pelicans137-107
01/04/14HMemphis Grizzlies92-94
29/03/14HSan Antonio Spurs102-133
27/03/14ASan Antonio Spurs103-108
25/03/14AOklahoma City Thunder96-117
23/03/14HWashington Wizards105-102
22/03/14ADallas Mavericks106-122
20/03/14HDetroit Pistons118-109
18/03/14HLos Angeles Clippers110-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW67%
HomeWWWLW79%
AwayLWWLL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games753837
Win %67%79%54%
Points / game106.8108.8104.8
Allowed / game102.199.5104.8
Point differential+4.7+9.3+0.1
Avg total208.9208.3209.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%50%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (17)62% (8)56% (9)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL43%
HomeWWLLW53%
AwayLLLLL34%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763838
Win %43%53%34%
Points / game103.9105.5102.2
Allowed / game106.1104.8107.4
Point differential-2.2+0.7-5.2
Avg total209.9210.3209.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%24%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (23)53% (15)25% (8)
Overtime %3%3%3%
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 Spurs76591778%105.597.1+8.3
2 Oklahoma City Thunder75552073%106.299.5+6.7
3 Los Angeles Clippers78552371%107.8100.7+7.1
4 Miami Heat76532370%103.097.3+5.7
5 Indiana Pacers78532568%96.792.2+4.5
6 Houston Rockets75502567%106.8102.1+4.7
7 Portland Trail Blazers77492864%106.7102.8+3.9
8 Golden State Warriors76472962%103.298.8+4.4
9 Dallas Mavericks78473160%105.1102.6+2.5
10 Phoenix Suns76453159%105.5102.6+2.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies76453159%95.694.2+1.4
12 Toronto Raptors77453258%100.897.6+3.2
13 Chicago Bulls77453258%93.491.6+1.7
14 Brooklyn Nets76423455%98.899.4-0.6
15 Washington Wizards77403752%100.499.8+0.6
16 Charlotte Hornets77393851%96.797.2-0.4
17 Minnesota Timberwolves76383850%106.7103.6+3.1
18 Atlanta Hawks76344245%101.1102.0-0.8
19 Denver Nuggets76334343%103.9106.1-2.2
20 New York Knicks78334542%98.499.6-1.3
21 New Orleans Pelicans76324442%99.9102.5-2.6
22 Cleveland Cavaliers78314740%97.5101.4-3.9
23 Detroit Pistons77284936%100.9104.4-3.5
24 Sacramento Kings77275035%100.6103.2-2.6
25 Los Angeles Lakers77255232%102.5109.0-6.5
26 Utah Jazz76245232%94.4101.2-6.8
27 Boston Celtics77235430%95.7100.3-4.6
28 Orlando Magic77225529%96.7101.9-5.2
29 Philadelphia 76ers77176022%99.1109.9-10.9
30 Milwaukee Bucks77146318%95.0103.3-8.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Houston Rockets2247192913130
Denver Nuggets272536298125
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