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New York Knicks vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 22 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 114-119 (OT)
24-25 30-21 18-26 26-26 16-21
Position#13
Record8-9
FormLLLLL
Points / game92.6
Allowed / game93.7
vs
Position#11
Record13-5
FormWLWWW
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game98.9
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winWon
-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
#30
L
110-118
110
118
-8
H05/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
99-96
99
96
+3
A07/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
103-80
103
80
+23
A08/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
91-87
91
87
+4
H10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
85-79
85
79
+6
H12/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
83-94
83
94
-11
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
92-104
92
104
-12
A15/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
93-102
93
102
-9
H16/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
88-91
88
91
-3
H19/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
86-100
86
100
-14
H21/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-30
26-32
26-26
32-30
18-32
28-15
26-22
27-27
25-24
39-18
22-15
17-23
24-21
26-24
22-20
19-22
28-15
17-20
22-21
18-23
19-28
19-21
14-26
31-19
22-32
25-38
18-22
27-12
23-17
28-28
24-28
18-29
19-20
23-25
19-19
27-27
23-27
28-28
16-24
19-21
188.1Avg total
93.0Scored
95.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)92.693.7186.4-1.147%
Season at home (9)92.494.8187.2-2.344%
Season away (8)92.992.5185.4+0.450%
Last 10 (10)93.095.1188.1-2.140%
Last 5 (5)88.498.2186.6-9.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)95.4102.6198.0-7.114%
vs Similar ◀ (10)92.297.4189.6-5.240%
vs Weaker (13)103.896.5200.3+7.477%
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
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
110-83
110
83
+27
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
96-88
96
88
+8
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
117-121
117
121
-4
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
81-94
81
94
-13
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
123-115
123
115
+8
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
117-104
117
104
+13
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
96-106
96
106
-10
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
105-95
105
95
+10
A18/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
108-104 OT
108
104
+4
A19/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
108-104
108
104
+4
A21/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-17
29-22
29-25
25-19
24-32
17-15
21-16
34-25
25-37
30-25
30-32
32-27
27-26
19-28
18-24
17-16
35-28
33-24
32-28
23-35
30-21
25-32
31-28
31-23
26-25
22-23
25-29
23-29
26-21
37-23
22-23
20-28
19-28
32-17
27-27
18-24
27-37
34-26
25-18
22-23
207.5Avg total
106.1Scored
101.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)106.298.9205.1+7.272%
Season at home (9)106.898.7205.4+8.178%
Season away (9)105.699.2204.8+6.367%
Last 10 (10)106.1101.4207.5+4.770%
Last 5 (5)106.8102.6209.4+4.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)102.8100.0202.8+2.955%
vs Weaker (8)110.6101.0211.6+9.675%
This opponent (New York Knicks) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: -0.4-0.4
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: -0.4-0.4
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
#30
L
52-62
52
62
-10
H05/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
46-47
46
47
-1
A07/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
64-42
64
42
+22
A08/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H12/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
38-49
38
49
-11
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
47-70
47
70
-23
A15/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H16/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H19/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H21/01
NBA
98.1Avg total
48.6Scored
49.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.850.3102.1+1.557%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.451.2102.6+0.250%-
Last 30 away (14)52.349.2101.5+3.164%-
Last 10 (10)48.649.598.1-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)45.852.898.6-7.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)48.349.697.9-1.357%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)50.351.6101.9-1.350%-
vs Weaker (13)54.849.6104.5+5.262%-
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
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
56-39
56
39
+17
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
55-62
55
62
-7
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
68-52
68
52
+16
H12/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H14/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
D
48-48
48
48
+0
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
63-44
63
44
+19
A18/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
51-45
51
45
+6
A19/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A21/01
NBA
105.1Avg total
54.4Scored
50.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.049.9103.0+3.143%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.948.5102.4+5.450%-
Last 30 away (16)52.351.2103.5+1.138%-
Last 10 (10)54.450.7105.1+3.750%-
Last 5 (5)55.650.6106.2+5.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)51.949.0100.9+3.045%-
vs Weaker (8)56.152.6108.8+3.538%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) 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

Head-to-head record
2
New York Knicks wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/12HMilwaukee Bucks86-100
19/01/12HPhoenix Suns88-91
16/01/12HOrlando Magic93-102
15/01/12AOklahoma City Thunder92-104
13/01/12AMemphis Grizzlies83-94
12/01/12HPhiladelphia 76ers85-79
10/01/12HCharlotte Hornets91-87
08/01/12ADetroit Pistons103-80
07/01/12AWashington Wizards99-96
05/01/12HCharlotte Hornets110-118
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/12AWashington Wizards108-104
19/01/12APhiladelphia 76ers108-104 OT
18/01/12AMilwaukee Bucks105-95
16/01/12HUtah Jazz96-106
14/01/12HMiami Heat117-104
12/01/12HBrooklyn Nets123-115
10/01/12HNew Orleans Pelicans81-94
08/01/12ASan Antonio Spurs117-121
07/01/12ANew Orleans Pelicans96-88
05/01/12HSacramento Kings110-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL47%
HomeWWLLL44%
AwayWWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1798
Win %47%44%50%
Points / game92.692.492.9
Allowed / game93.794.892.5
Point differential-1.1-2.3+0.4
Avg total186.4187.2185.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%0%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW72%
HomeWLWWL78%
AwayWLWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %72%78%67%
Points / game106.2106.8105.6
Allowed / game98.998.799.2
Point differential+7.2+8.1+6.3
Avg total205.1205.4204.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%44%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %6%0%11%
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 Chicago Bulls1916384%95.985.2+10.8
2 Oklahoma City Thunder1714382%99.894.8+5.0
3 Philadelphia 76ers1713476%100.586.6+13.9
4 Denver Nuggets1813572%106.298.9+7.2
5 Orlando Magic1712571%96.693.6+3.1
6 Miami Heat1611569%106.997.9+9.0
7 Atlanta Hawks1913668%96.689.5+7.1
8 Los Angeles Clippers1510567%98.996.9+2.0
9 Indiana Pacers1610662%91.989.9+2.1
10 Utah Jazz1610662%94.894.2+0.6
11 San Antonio Spurs1811761%98.095.8+2.2
12 Portland Trail Blazers1710759%97.493.6+3.8
13 Minnesota Timberwolves179853%95.792.5+3.2
14 Houston Rockets179853%97.096.5+0.5
15 Los Angeles Lakers1910953%92.892.3+0.6
16 Dallas Mavericks189950%91.989.7+2.2
17 Memphis Grizzlies168850%92.892.8+0.0
18 New York Knicks178947%92.693.7-1.1
19 Boston Celtics167944%87.688.1-0.6
20 Cleveland Cavaliers1771041%94.297.8-3.5
21 Sacramento Kings1871139%90.799.8-9.1
22 Golden State Warriors1761135%96.098.9-2.9
23 Phoenix Suns1761135%93.497.5-4.1
24 Milwaukee Bucks1651131%92.196.1-3.9
25 New Orleans Pelicans1751229%87.990.9-3.1
26 Brooklyn Nets1741324%91.399.4-8.1
27 Charlotte Hornets1741324%89.499.7-10.3
28 Toronto Raptors1841422%83.890.7-6.9
29 Detroit Pistons1841422%85.294.3-9.2
30 Washington Wizards1721512%88.499.4-11.0
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
New York Knicks2430182616114
Denver Nuggets2521262621119
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