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Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 23 Feb 2012
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 103-95
27-27 25-27 28-25 23-16
Position#8
Record21-11
FormLWWLL
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game95.4
vs
Position#11
Record20-15
FormWLLLW
Points / game104.7
Allowed / game100.7
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Clippers 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

Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#29
W
107-79
107
79
+28
A05/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
107-102 OT
107
102
+5
A07/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
92-99
92
99
-7
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
78-77
78
77
+1
A11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
111-86
111
86
+25
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
92-96
92
96
-4
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
74-71
74
71
+3
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
100-103 OT
100
103
-3
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A21/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-17
30-17
29-17
20-28
21-30
21-17
23-15
29-32
24-19
16-21
24-30
28-29
18-27
23-16
19-18
18-16
24-16
31-21
29-15
27-34
19-27
28-28
29-19
16-22
23-20
27-27
24-19
28-18
20-27
12-16
20-17
22-11
26-15
17-30
24-25
28-25
23-29
33-27
18-21
23-27
186.1Avg total
96.0Scored
90.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)98.695.4194.0+3.166%
Season at home (16)100.295.3195.6+4.975%
Season away (16)96.995.6192.4+1.356%
Last 10 (10)96.090.1186.1+5.960%
Last 5 (5)93.091.6184.6+1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)96.5105.2201.8-8.825%
vs Similar ◀ (18)96.095.3191.3+0.767%
vs Weaker (8)102.290.0192.2+12.275%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
97-117
97
117
-20
A05/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
90-99
90
99
-9
H07/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
95-105
95
105
-10
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
101-109
101
109
-8
H10/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
113-109
113
109
+4
A12/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
109-92
109
92
+17
H15/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
84-102
84
102
-18
A16/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
102-103
102
103
-1
A18/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
118-124 OT
118
124
-6
A20/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
103-101 OT
103
101
+2
H21/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-33
27-26
18-26
26-32
28-26
17-21
26-26
19-26
25-33
28-31
25-23
17-18
28-27
23-20
20-37
30-25
26-35
34-25
27-24
26-25
33-21
25-30
28-19
23-22
17-27
22-24
15-32
30-19
15-34
28-26
30-23
29-20
27-25
31-28
25-30
28-28
18-30
33-16
25-27
17-20
207.3Avg total
101.2Scored
106.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)104.7100.7205.3+4.057%
Season at home (17)102.998.6201.5+4.259%
Season away (18)106.3102.6208.9+3.856%
Last 10 (10)101.2106.1207.3-4.930%
Last 5 (5)103.2104.4207.6-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)102.5102.7205.1-0.243%
vs Weaker (9)104.496.4200.9+8.078%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +1.0+1.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: +1.0+1.0
Los Angeles ClippersDenver 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
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#29
W
58-34
58
34
+24
A05/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
42-47
42
47
-5
A07/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A11/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
55-37
55
37
+18
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
50-47
50
47
+3
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A21/02
NBA
91.1Avg total
46.4Scored
44.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.147.196.2+2.143%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.046.097.0+5.067%-
Last 30 away (15)47.348.195.4-0.920%-
Last 10 (10)46.444.791.1+1.730%-
Last 5 (5)45.649.294.8-3.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)48.052.0100.0-4.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)48.948.397.2+0.644%-
vs Weaker (8)50.241.892.0+8.562%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Similar. 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A05/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H07/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
53-64
53
64
-11
H09/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H10/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
D
60-60
60
60
+0
A12/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H15/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
39-51
39
51
-12
A16/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
43-60
43
60
-17
A18/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A20/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H21/02
NBA
104.9Avg total
51.1Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.949.5101.4+2.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.647.398.9+4.360%-
Last 30 away (15)52.351.7103.9+0.640%-
Last 10 (10)51.153.8104.9-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)49.852.2102.0-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)50.750.5101.2+0.143%-
vs Weaker (9)54.947.0101.9+7.967%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/12AGolden State Warriors97-104
18/02/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-103 OT
17/02/12APortland Trail Blazers74-71
16/02/12HWashington Wizards102-84
14/02/12ADallas Mavericks92-96
12/02/12ACharlotte Hornets111-86
11/02/12APhiladelphia 76ers78-77
09/02/12ACleveland Cavaliers92-99
07/02/12AOrlando Magic107-102 OT
05/02/12AWashington Wizards107-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/12HMinnesota Timberwolves103-101 OT
20/02/12AOklahoma City Thunder118-124 OT
18/02/12AMemphis Grizzlies102-103
16/02/12ADallas Mavericks84-102
15/02/12HPhoenix Suns109-92
12/02/12AIndiana Pacers113-109
10/02/12HGolden State Warriors101-109
09/02/12HDallas Mavericks95-105
07/02/12HHouston Rockets90-99
05/02/12APortland Trail Blazers97-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL66%
HomeWWLWL75%
AwayWWLWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %66%75%56%
Points / game98.6100.296.9
Allowed / game95.495.395.6
Point differential+3.1+4.9+1.3
Avg total194.0195.6192.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%31%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)60% (5)71% (7)
Overtime %9%12%6%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW57%
HomeLLLWW59%
AwayLWLLL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351718
Win %57%59%56%
Points / game104.7102.9106.3
Allowed / game100.798.6102.6
Point differential+4.0+4.2+3.8
Avg total205.3201.5208.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%35%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)50% (4)50% (8)
Overtime %14%6%22%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder3528780%102.496.1+6.3
2 Chicago Bulls3729878%97.287.8+9.4
3 Miami Heat3527877%104.194.6+9.5
4 San Antonio Spurs35241169%98.595.6+2.8
5 Los Angeles Clippers32211166%98.695.4+3.1
6 Orlando Magic36231364%93.692.1+1.5
7 Philadelphia 76ers36221461%94.587.4+7.0
8 Indiana Pacers35211460%94.992.6+2.3
9 Dallas Mavericks36211558%94.091.1+2.8
10 Houston Rockets36211558%97.695.7+1.9
11 Denver Nuggets35201557%104.7100.7+4.0
12 Atlanta Hawks35201557%93.191.2+1.9
13 Los Angeles Lakers35201557%93.792.3+1.5
14 Portland Trail Blazers36191753%98.592.9+5.6
15 New York Knicks36191753%95.193.3+1.9
16 Minnesota Timberwolves36191753%97.095.3+1.7
17 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%93.092.4+0.6
18 Boston Celtics34171750%88.887.7+1.1
19 Utah Jazz34161847%95.997.8-1.9
20 Golden State Warriors32141844%99.2100.4-1.2
21 Cleveland Cavaliers33141942%93.596.8-3.3
22 Phoenix Suns36142239%94.898.3-3.5
23 Milwaukee Bucks35132237%94.397.0-2.7
24 Sacramento Kings35122334%94.3101.9-7.6
25 Detroit Pistons37122532%89.295.5-6.3
26 New Orleans Pelicans35102529%88.692.7-4.1
27 Toronto Raptors35102529%88.493.4-5.0
28 Brooklyn Nets37102727%92.098.8-6.8
29 Washington Wizards3572820%91.5100.9-9.4
30 Charlotte Hornets3452915%85.999.9-13.9
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
Los Angeles Clippers27252823103
Denver Nuggets2727251695
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