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New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 129-125
35-24 31-41 31-24 32-36
Position#16
Record17-14
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.5
Allowed / game105.6
vs
Position#9
Record19-11
FormWWLLW
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game103.9
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks 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

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
110-107
110
107
+3
H24/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
99-95
99
95
+4
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
90-99
90
99
-9
H27/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
W
125-116 OT
125
116
+9
A28/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
111-100
111
100
+11
H01/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
100-92
100
92
+8
A04/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
116-99
116
99
+17
A05/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
121-114
121
114
+7
H07/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
113-110
113
110
+3
H09/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
101-95
101
95
+6
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-26
28-23
29-26
21-32
24-25
27-23
30-23
18-24
22-32
16-24
28-19
24-24
28-25
25-30
22-23
24-21
30-28
25-30
33-15
23-27
21-26
34-27
24-20
21-19
33-18
27-32
22-25
34-24
32-36
29-32
31-18
29-28
28-32
31-25
25-27
29-26
19-23
30-31
27-19
25-22
211.3Avg total
108.6Scored
102.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)105.5105.6211.1-0.055%
Season at home (13)105.5104.5209.9+1.054%
Season away (18)105.6106.4212.0-0.856%
Last 10 (10)108.6102.7211.3+5.990%
Last 5 (5)110.2102.0212.2+8.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)104.8107.6212.4-2.820%
vs Similar (13)103.7107.7211.4-4.046%
vs Weaker (12)108.3102.4210.8+5.983%
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
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
107-103
107
103
+4
H21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
106-89
106
89
+17
A23/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
W
98-97
98
97
+1
H27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
138-133
138
133
+5
H29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
105-94
105
94
+11
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#24
W
109-104
109
104
+5
H04/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
108-107
108
107
+1
H06/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
98-100
98
100
-2
A08/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
89-105
89
105
-16
A09/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
123-116
123
116
+7
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-25
31-29
24-21
24-28
21-24
30-28
28-19
27-18
25-20
23-18
28-35
22-24
31-18
37-39
37-32
33-44
19-22
26-28
31-21
29-23
25-29
24-19
32-29
28-27
33-16
29-31
14-30
32-30
16-21
31-31
29-24
22-24
21-35
31-24
17-21
20-25
39-33
35-32
24-21
25-30
212.9Avg total
108.1Scored
104.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)106.8103.9210.7+3.063%
Season at home (14)112.3105.7218.0+6.693%
Season away (16)102.1102.2204.3-0.238%
Last 10 (10)108.1104.8212.9+3.380%
Last 5 (5)105.4106.4211.8-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)101.299.6200.8+1.654%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)111.1107.1218.2+4.071%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: +5.6+5.6Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -1.1-1.1
New York KnicksDenver 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
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H24/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
51-48
51
48
+3
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
38-56
38
56
-18
H27/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A28/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H01/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A04/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
60-50
60
50
+10
A05/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
L
61-68
61
68
-7
H07/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H09/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A11/12
NBA
108.9Avg total
54.1Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.354.0108.3+0.353%-
Last 30 at home (13)54.254.5108.6-0.346%-
Last 30 away (17)54.453.6108.1+0.859%-
Last 10 (10)54.154.8108.9-0.750%-
Last 5 (5)56.856.4113.2+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)54.251.6105.8+2.660%-
vs Similar (13)53.254.8108.1-1.646%-
vs Weaker (12)55.554.1109.6+1.458%-
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
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A23/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H29/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
45-50
45
50
-5
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#24
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H04/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
62-47
62
47
+15
H06/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A08/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A09/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
74-65
74
65
+9
A11/12
NBA
107.7Avg total
55.5Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.852.9107.8+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.651.4108.1+5.279%-
Last 30 away (16)53.254.2107.5-1.038%-
Last 10 (10)55.552.2107.7+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)56.854.2111.0+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)52.452.1104.5+0.354%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)56.753.6110.3+3.159%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
New York Knicks wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/10AWashington Wizards101-95
09/12/10HToronto Raptors113-110
07/12/10HMinnesota Timberwolves121-114
05/12/10AToronto Raptors116-99
04/12/10ANew Orleans Pelicans100-92
01/12/10HBrooklyn Nets111-100
28/11/10ADetroit Pistons125-116 OT
27/11/10HAtlanta Hawks90-99
25/11/10ACharlotte Hornets99-95
24/11/10HCharlotte Hornets110-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/10AToronto Raptors123-116
09/12/10ABoston Celtics89-105
08/12/10ACharlotte Hornets98-100
06/12/10HMemphis Grizzlies108-107
04/12/10HLos Angeles Clippers109-104
02/12/10HMilwaukee Bucks105-94
29/11/10HPhoenix Suns138-133
27/11/10HChicago Bulls98-97
23/11/10AGolden State Warriors106-89
21/11/10HBrooklyn Nets107-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW55%
HomeWLWWW54%
AwayWWWWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311318
Win %55%54%56%
Points / game105.5105.5105.6
Allowed / game105.6104.5106.4
Point differential-0.0+1.0-0.8
Avg total211.1209.9212.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%15%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)50% (6)40% (5)
Overtime %3%0%6%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW63%
HomeWWWWW93%
AwayLWLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301416
Win %63%93%38%
Points / game106.8112.3102.1
Allowed / game103.9105.7102.2
Point differential+3.0+6.6-0.2
Avg total210.7218.0204.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%29%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)88% (8)25% (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 Boston Celtics3126584%100.591.3+9.2
2 San Antonio Spurs2822679%104.497.2+7.1
3 Utah Jazz3325876%100.595.7+4.8
4 Dallas Mavericks3123874%96.993.3+3.7
5 Orlando Magic3022873%98.488.8+9.6
6 Los Angeles Lakers30201067%104.798.6+6.1
7 Denver Nuggets30191163%106.8103.9+3.0
8 Oklahoma City Thunder30191163%103.0103.3-0.3
9 Miami Heat31191261%98.991.8+7.1
10 Chicago Bulls30181260%98.996.7+2.2
11 Atlanta Hawks32181456%96.296.3-0.1
12 Memphis Grizzlies31171455%100.4100.1+0.3
13 New York Knicks31171455%105.5105.6-0.0
14 Portland Trail Blazers30151550%96.495.9+0.5
15 New Orleans Pelicans30151550%93.094.0-0.9
16 Indiana Pacers29141548%98.598.6-0.1
17 Cleveland Cavaliers30131743%93.898.5-4.7
18 Houston Rockets31131842%103.0102.0+1.1
19 Phoenix Suns31131842%104.9110.1-5.1
20 Toronto Raptors32131941%104.3104.9-0.6
21 Milwaukee Bucks30121840%92.693.8-1.3
22 Charlotte Hornets31121939%92.694.9-2.3
23 Minnesota Timberwolves32122038%103.8108.1-4.3
24 Golden State Warriors31112035%100.8105.2-4.4
25 Philadelphia 76ers2992031%98.299.2-1.0
26 Washington Wizards2992031%97.3103.5-6.2
27 Detroit Pistons33102330%95.0100.5-5.5
28 Sacramento Kings2882029%94.4100.2-5.8
29 Brooklyn Nets3082227%93.499.0-5.6
30 Los Angeles Clippers3262619%96.4102.7-6.2
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks35313132129
Denver Nuggets24412436125
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