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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 20 Feb 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 124-118 (OT)
25-27 28-31 30-25 28-28 13-7
Position#3
Record25-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game101.2
Allowed / game95.2
vs
Position#11
Record19-14
FormLWWLL
Points / game104.3
Allowed / game99.9
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder 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

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
95-86
95
86
+9
A02/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
101-94
101
94
+7
H04/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
96-107
96
107
-11
A05/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
111-107 OT
111
107
+4
A07/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
119-116
119
116
+3
A08/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
101-106
101
106
-5
A10/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
101-87
101
87
+14
A11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
111-85
111
85
+26
H15/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
95-96
95
96
-1
A16/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
110-87
110
87
+23
H18/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
28-23
22-14
24-20
25-30
19-20
25-27
32-17
21-25
26-32
23-31
26-19
29-31
31-21
25-27
18-24
29-35
30-22
32-36
28-23
19-23
36-34
23-19
23-30
27-30
22-14
25-21
27-22
25-19
28-20
26-24
32-22
13-29
31-16
29-30
22-21
20-24
38-24
26-17
26-22
201.1Avg total
104.0Scored
97.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)101.295.2196.5+6.078%
Season at home (13)102.491.7194.1+10.792%
Season away (19)100.597.6198.1+2.868%
Last 10 (10)104.097.1201.1+6.970%
Last 5 (5)103.692.2195.8+11.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)101.099.0200.0+2.060%
vs Weaker (25)101.795.1196.8+6.680%
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
112-91
112
91
+21
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
89-93
89
93
-4
H04/02
NBA
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-32
35-19
32-16
26-24
21-23
20-21
27-28
21-21
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
201.2Avg total
99.2Scored
102.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)104.399.9204.2+4.458%
Season at home (16)102.998.5201.4+4.456%
Season away (17)105.6101.3206.9+4.459%
Last 10 (10)99.2102.0201.2-2.830%
Last 5 (5)101.8103.0204.8-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)102.4102.0204.4+0.545%
vs Weaker (8)104.695.9200.5+8.875%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -4.6-4.6Q1: -5.3-5.3Q2Q2: +6.3+6.3Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: -0.6-0.6Q4Q4: +3.8+3.8Q4: +1.5+1.5
Oklahoma City ThunderDenver 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
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A02/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
44-50
44
50
-6
H04/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A05/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
60-52
60
52
+8
A07/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A08/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A10/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
53-39
53
39
+14
H15/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A16/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H18/02
NBA
101.9Avg total
51.8Scored
50.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.248.1101.3+5.177%-
Last 30 at home (12)56.845.6102.3+11.292%-
Last 30 away (18)50.849.7100.6+1.167%-
Last 10 (10)51.850.1101.9+1.750%-
Last 5 (5)51.846.698.4+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)52.651.0103.6+1.660%-
vs Weaker (25)53.347.5100.8+5.880%-
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H04/02
NBA
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
103.1Avg total
49.7Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.249.5101.6+2.747%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.447.399.7+5.160%-
Last 30 away (15)51.951.7103.6+0.333%-
Last 10 (10)49.753.4103.1-3.730%-
Last 5 (5)50.253.8104.0-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (22)51.050.3101.3+0.741%-
vs Weaker (8)55.447.1102.5+8.262%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/12HGolden State Warriors110-87
16/02/12AHouston Rockets95-96
15/02/12HUtah Jazz111-85
11/02/12AUtah Jazz101-87
10/02/12ASacramento Kings101-106
08/02/12AGolden State Warriors119-116
07/02/12APortland Trail Blazers111-107 OT
05/02/12ASan Antonio Spurs96-107
04/02/12HMemphis Grizzlies101-94
02/02/12ADallas Mavericks95-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
04/02/12HLos Angeles Lakers89-93
03/02/12ALos Angeles Clippers112-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW78%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWWLWL68%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321319
Win %78%92%68%
Points / game101.2102.4100.5
Allowed / game95.291.797.6
Point differential+6.0+10.7+2.8
Avg total196.5194.1198.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%62%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (11)100% (2)67% (9)
Overtime %3%0%5%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL58%
HomeLLLLW56%
AwayWLWLL59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331617
Win %58%56%59%
Points / game104.3102.9105.6
Allowed / game99.998.5101.3
Point differential+4.4+4.4+4.4
Avg total204.2201.4206.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%38%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)33% (3)50% (8)
Overtime %9%0%18%
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 Thunder3225778%101.295.2+6.0
2 Chicago Bulls3527877%97.087.9+9.1
3 Miami Heat3426876%103.694.2+9.4
4 San Antonio Spurs33231070%98.394.2+4.1
5 Los Angeles Clippers31211068%98.695.2+3.5
6 Philadelphia 76ers34221265%95.287.2+8.0
7 Orlando Magic34211362%93.292.1+1.0
8 Atlanta Hawks33201361%93.991.0+2.9
9 Dallas Mavericks34201459%94.291.5+2.7
10 Denver Nuggets33191458%104.399.9+4.4
11 Indiana Pacers33191458%94.192.3+1.8
12 Los Angeles Lakers32181456%93.592.0+1.5
13 Houston Rockets34191556%97.796.0+1.7
14 Boston Celtics32171553%88.886.7+2.1
15 Portland Trail Blazers34181653%97.692.5+5.0
16 Minnesota Timberwolves34181653%96.895.0+1.8
17 New York Knicks34181653%95.193.4+1.7
18 Memphis Grizzlies34181653%93.192.7+0.4
19 Utah Jazz32161650%95.697.4-1.8
20 Cleveland Cavaliers31131842%93.696.9-3.4
21 Golden State Warriors30121840%98.8100.4-1.6
22 Milwaukee Bucks33132039%94.596.8-2.2
23 Phoenix Suns33122136%94.098.6-4.6
24 Detroit Pistons35122334%88.895.2-6.4
25 Sacramento Kings33112233%93.3101.2-7.9
26 New Orleans Pelicans3292328%87.892.0-4.2
27 Toronto Raptors3492526%87.993.4-5.5
28 Brooklyn Nets3592626%91.898.7-6.9
29 Washington Wizards3372621%91.1100.4-9.2
30 Charlotte Hornets3352815%85.999.8-13.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Oklahoma City Thunder2528302813124
Denver Nuggets273125287118
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