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Memphis Grizzlies vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 30 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 81-72
19-15 18-21 16-21 28-15
Position#5
Record18-8
FormWWWLL
Points / game95.7
Allowed / game90.8
vs
Position#4
Record17-14
FormLWLWW
Points / game102.8
Allowed / game100.6
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Memphis Grizzlies 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

Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A08/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
83-93
83
93
-10
H09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
80-82
80
82
-2
A13/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
94-99
94
99
-5
A15/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
99-86
99
86
+13
A16/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H18/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
90-80
90
80
+10
H20/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
92-82
92
82
+10
H22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
96-121
96
121
-25
A23/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
89-99
89
99
-10
H27/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-17
29-22
20-27
25-23
22-21
25-20
13-32
23-20
27-21
19-22
17-20
17-19
16-17
25-28
28-24
25-30
19-21
25-33
28-10
27-22
11-20
28-14
22-19
19-18
21-22
22-12
23-17
24-29
25-16
15-23
29-18
23-25
32-33
22-31
24-30
18-27
29-26
18-23
23-26
19-24
180.1Avg total
89.9Scored
90.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)95.790.8186.5+4.869%
Season at home (15)94.887.7182.5+7.180%
Season away (11)96.895.0191.8+1.855%
Last 10 (10)89.990.2180.1-0.350%
Last 5 (5)89.490.6180.0-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)107.097.0204.0+10.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (17)95.194.1189.2+1.153%
vs Weaker (12)92.884.7177.5+8.283%
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
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
100-112
100
112
-12
A26/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
126-114
126
114
+12
H27/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
106-85
106
85
+21
A29/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
26-25
22-42
28-26
24-19
29-26
28-28
39-33
30-27
29-18
26-29
32-23
19-15
207.3Avg total
107.4Scored
99.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)102.8100.6203.5+2.255%
Season at home (10)107.096.6203.6+10.490%
Season away (21)100.9102.6203.4-1.738%
Last 10 (10)107.499.9207.3+7.570%
Last 5 (5)107.0100.0207.0+7.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)101.7102.5204.2-0.854%
vs Weaker (17)105.4100.2205.5+5.259%
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +0.7+0.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +0.7+0.7
Memphis GrizzliesDenver 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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Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A08/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
W
47-41
47
41
+6
H09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A13/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A15/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A16/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H18/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H20/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
54-64
54
64
-10
A23/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H27/12
NBA
89.4Avg total
45.2Scored
44.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.845.293.1+2.663%-
Last 30 at home (17)47.244.591.7+2.859%-
Last 30 away (13)48.646.294.8+2.469%-
Last 10 (10)45.244.289.4+1.060%-
Last 5 (5)44.644.088.6+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)56.045.0101.0+11.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)48.447.295.5+1.253%-
vs Weaker (12)46.442.588.9+3.975%-
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
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
48-67
48
67
-19
A26/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H27/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
55-47
55
47
+8
A29/12
NBA
101.8Avg total
52.6Scored
49.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.451.3103.7+1.163%-
Last 30 at home (10)53.347.0100.3+6.380%-
Last 30 away (20)52.053.4105.3-1.455%-
Last 10 (10)52.649.2101.8+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)52.852.8105.6+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)50.852.2102.9-1.462%-
vs Weaker (17)53.650.6104.2+3.165%-
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) 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
27/12/12HPhiladelphia 76ers89-99
23/12/12AHouston Rockets96-121
22/12/12HDallas Mavericks92-82
20/12/12HMilwaukee Bucks90-80
18/12/12HChicago Bulls80-71
16/12/12AUtah Jazz99-86
15/12/12ADenver Nuggets94-99
13/12/12APhoenix Suns80-82
09/12/12HAtlanta Hawks83-93
08/12/12ANew Orleans Pelicans96-89
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/12ADallas Mavericks106-85
27/12/12HLos Angeles Lakers126-114
26/12/12ALos Angeles Clippers100-112
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL69%
HomeLWWWL80%
AwayWLLWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261511
Win %69%80%55%
Points / game95.794.896.8
Allowed / game90.887.795.0
Point differential+4.8+7.1+1.8
Avg total186.5182.5191.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%47%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (1)0% (3)
Overtime %8%7%9%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW55%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayLWLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311021
Win %55%90%38%
Points / game102.8107.0100.9
Allowed / game100.696.6102.6
Point differential+2.2+10.4-1.7
Avg total203.5203.6203.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%60%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)67% (3)29% (7)
Overtime %3%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 Clippers3024680%102.292.1+10.1
2 Oklahoma City Thunder2822679%105.096.8+8.2
3 San Antonio Spurs3123874%105.497.6+7.8
4 Miami Heat2720774%103.497.6+5.8
5 New York Knicks3021970%102.397.0+5.3
6 Memphis Grizzlies2618869%95.790.8+4.8
7 Atlanta Hawks2819968%97.895.0+2.8
8 Golden State Warriors30201067%101.399.3+2.1
9 Indiana Pacers30171357%92.090.5+1.4
10 Chicago Bulls27151256%92.992.1+0.9
11 Milwaukee Bucks27151256%95.696.4-0.9
12 Houston Rockets29161355%105.7103.1+2.5
13 Denver Nuggets31171455%102.8100.6+2.2
14 Brooklyn Nets30161453%94.994.1+0.8
15 Los Angeles Lakers30151550%103.0100.2+2.8
16 Minnesota Timberwolves26131350%95.094.1+1.0
17 Boston Celtics28141450%96.397.3-1.0
18 Portland Trail Blazers28141450%97.299.5-2.3
19 Utah Jazz31151648%98.699.4-0.8
20 Philadelphia 76ers30141647%93.496.0-2.5
21 Orlando Magic30121840%92.895.7-2.9
22 Dallas Mavericks30121840%98.7102.9-4.1
23 Phoenix Suns30111937%97.1100.7-3.6
24 Toronto Raptors31112035%96.799.8-3.1
25 Sacramento Kings29101934%96.1102.0-5.9
26 Detroit Pistons32102231%94.996.7-1.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans3072323%91.697.5-5.9
28 Charlotte Hornets3072323%95.6104.5-9.0
29 Cleveland Cavaliers3272522%93.999.4-5.5
30 Washington Wizards2742315%89.296.9-7.7
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
Memphis Grizzlies1918162881
Denver Nuggets1521211572
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