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Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 26 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 112-100
25-26 42-22 26-28 19-24
Position#6
Record21-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game101.2
Allowed / game91.6
vs
Position#4
Record15-13
FormWWWLW
Points / game102.0
Allowed / game100.3
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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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
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
112-90
112
90
+22
H06/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
117-99
117
99
+18
H08/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
102-83
102
83
+19
H09/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
94-89
94
89
+5
A12/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
100-94
100
94
+6
A13/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
111-85
111
85
+26
A16/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
88-76
88
76
+12
A18/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
93-77
93
77
+16
H20/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
97-85
97
85
+12
H22/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
103-77
103
77
+26
A24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-18
31-24
23-26
29-22
28-31
35-26
22-26
32-16
25-21
19-26
33-26
25-10
21-18
26-22
22-25
25-24
23-21
26-23
29-27
22-23
28-15
27-20
24-27
32-23
21-20
21-20
21-20
25-16
22-16
26-22
27-18
18-21
29-21
24-18
20-23
24-23
28-24
30-19
33-17
12-17
187.2Avg total
101.7Scored
85.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)101.291.6192.8+9.678%
Season at home (15)103.491.3194.7+12.180%
Season away (12)98.492.0190.4+6.475%
Last 10 (10)101.785.5187.2+16.2100%
Last 5 (5)98.480.0178.4+18.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)91.0101.0192.0-10.00%
vs Similar ◀ (6)98.894.3193.2+4.567%
vs Weaker (21)101.990.8192.7+11.081%
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
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
104-108
104
108
-4
A06/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
92-89
92
89
+3
A08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
106-112
106
112
-6
A10/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
101-94
101
94
+7
A12/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
105-108
105
108
-3
A13/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
99-94
99
94
+5
H15/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
122-97
122
97
+25
A16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
112-106
112
106
+6
H19/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
93-101
93
101
-8
A21/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
110-88
110
88
+22
H23/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-27
25-28
27-30
26-23
22-28
29-22
18-18
23-21
25-23
33-38
26-19
22-32
17-25
31-17
24-24
29-28
29-21
21-30
20-26
35-31
17-16
28-25
24-28
30-25
32-23
32-23
33-21
25-30
26-28
29-20
35-27
22-31
14-25
26-25
21-19
32-32
29-23
35-23
24-19
22-23
204.1Avg total
104.4Scored
99.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)102.0100.3202.3+1.754%
Season at home (9)104.994.7199.6+10.289%
Season away (19)100.6103.0203.6-2.437%
Last 10 (10)104.499.7204.1+4.760%
Last 5 (5)107.297.2204.4+10.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)101.6100.9202.5+0.657%
vs Weaker (16)102.199.2201.4+2.950%
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: +4.9+4.9Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +4.5+4.5Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +4.9+4.9Q4: -1.0-1.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +4.5+4.5Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +4.9+4.9Q4: -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
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
60-42
60
42
+18
H06/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H08/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H09/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A12/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A13/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
55-35
55
35
+20
A16/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A18/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H20/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
53-39
53
39
+14
H22/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
58-43
58
43
+15
A24/12
NBA
94.4Avg total
51.9Scored
42.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.346.096.3+4.363%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.246.898.0+4.459%-
Last 30 away (13)49.244.994.2+4.369%-
Last 10 (10)51.942.594.4+9.490%-
Last 5 (5)51.239.090.2+12.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)47.346.794.0+0.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)48.548.296.7+0.350%-
vs Weaker (21)51.345.396.6+6.071%-
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
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A06/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
51-50
51
50
+1
A08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A10/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A12/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A13/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H15/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
64-46
64
46
+18
A16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H19/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A21/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H23/12
NBA
101.6Avg total
52.6Scored
49.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.550.3101.8+1.260%-
Last 30 at home (10)53.046.199.1+6.980%-
Last 30 away (20)50.852.4103.2-1.650%-
Last 10 (10)52.649.0101.6+3.660%-
Last 5 (5)53.646.299.8+7.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)50.650.3100.9+0.364%-
vs Weaker (16)52.450.3102.7+2.156%-
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
24/12/12APhoenix Suns103-77
22/12/12HSacramento Kings97-85
20/12/12HNew Orleans Pelicans93-77
18/12/12ADetroit Pistons88-76
16/12/12AMilwaukee Bucks111-85
13/12/12ACharlotte Hornets100-94
12/12/12AChicago Bulls94-89
09/12/12HToronto Raptors102-83
08/12/12HPhoenix Suns117-99
06/12/12HDallas Mavericks112-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/12HCharlotte Hornets110-88
21/12/12APortland Trail Blazers93-101
19/12/12HSan Antonio Spurs112-106
16/12/12ASacramento Kings122-97
15/12/12HMemphis Grizzlies99-94
13/12/12AMinnesota Timberwolves105-108
12/12/12ADetroit Pistons101-94
10/12/12ANew York Knicks106-112
08/12/12AIndiana Pacers92-89
06/12/12AAtlanta Hawks104-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWWWW80%
AwayWWWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271512
Win %78%80%75%
Points / game101.2103.498.4
Allowed / game91.691.392.0
Point differential+9.6+12.1+6.4
Avg total192.8194.7190.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+52%60%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)0% (1)100% (3)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW54%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayLWLWL37%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games28919
Win %54%89%37%
Points / game102.0104.9100.6
Allowed / game100.394.7103.0
Point differential+1.7+10.2-2.4
Avg total202.3199.6203.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%56%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)67% (3)29% (7)
Overtime %4%0%5%
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 Los Angeles Clippers2721678%101.291.6+9.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder2721678%104.896.5+8.3
3 Miami Heat2519676%103.597.4+6.1
4 San Antonio Spurs2921872%105.097.6+7.5
5 Memphis Grizzlies2518772%95.990.5+5.4
6 New York Knicks2820871%102.396.6+5.6
7 Golden State Warriors28181064%101.8100.2+1.6
8 Atlanta Hawks2516964%96.093.8+2.2
9 Indiana Pacers28161257%91.589.9+1.6
10 Houston Rockets27151256%106.0103.1+2.8
11 Chicago Bulls27151256%92.992.1+0.9
12 Milwaukee Bucks26141254%95.196.5-1.5
13 Denver Nuggets28151354%102.0100.3+1.7
14 Minnesota Timberwolves25131252%95.594.4+1.1
15 Brooklyn Nets27141352%94.693.9+0.7
16 Boston Celtics27141352%97.097.0+0.1
17 Utah Jazz29151452%98.699.0-0.4
18 Los Angeles Lakers28141450%102.599.7+2.8
19 Portland Trail Blazers26131350%97.299.7-2.5
20 Philadelphia 76ers28131546%93.496.2-2.8
21 Orlando Magic27121544%92.794.3-1.6
22 Dallas Mavericks28121643%99.0102.5-3.5
23 Phoenix Suns28111739%97.3100.9-3.6
24 Sacramento Kings2791833%95.9101.6-5.7
25 Toronto Raptors2891932%96.1100.4-4.2
26 Detroit Pistons3092130%93.695.7-2.1
27 Charlotte Hornets2772026%96.3105.0-8.8
28 Cleveland Cavaliers2962321%93.999.7-5.8
29 New Orleans Pelicans2752219%91.097.5-6.6
30 Washington Wizards2532212%88.897.3-8.6
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 Clippers25422619112
Denver Nuggets26222824100
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