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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 17 Jan 2013
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 117-97
34-18 33-29 28-23 22-27
Position#3
Record30-8
FormLWWWW
Points / game105.1
Allowed / game95.9
vs
Position#4
Record24-16
FormWWWWW
Points / game102.7
Allowed / game99.7
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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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
Houston Rockets
#11
W
124-94
124
94
+30
A30/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
114-96
114
96
+18
H01/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
93-110
93
110
-17
H03/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
109-85
109
85
+24
H05/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
104-92
104
92
+12
A06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
99-101
99
101
-2
A08/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
106-84
106
84
+22
H10/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
116-101
116
101
+15
A12/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
87-83
87
83
+4
A14/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
102-90
102
90
+12
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-26
37-24
28-24
28-20
32-28
22-25
30-25
30-18
19-33
26-28
27-15
21-34
22-21
24-21
32-24
31-19
23-18
29-32
26-17
26-25
20-30
33-21
20-25
26-25
16-16
31-26
29-22
30-20
25-25
39-23
29-25
23-28
22-19
20-24
26-16
19-24
21-24
30-21
21-23
30-22
199.0Avg total
105.4Scored
93.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)105.195.9201.1+9.279%
Season at home (21)107.496.3203.7+11.186%
Season away (17)102.295.5197.8+6.771%
Last 10 (10)105.493.6199.0+11.880%
Last 5 (5)102.091.8193.8+10.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)107.0102.3209.3+4.767%
vs Weaker (27)106.796.4203.1+10.381%
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
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
106-85
106
85
+21
A29/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
92-78
92
78
+14
H02/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
97-101
97
101
-4
H04/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
110-91
110
91
+19
H06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
112-105
112
105
+7
A07/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
108-105
108
105
+3
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
116-105
116
105
+11
H14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
115-111 OT
115
111
+4
H16/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-18
26-29
32-23
19-15
15-19
21-18
21-16
15-28
21-19
27-24
27-16
17-19
25-23
18-24
27-22
27-32
21-23
28-22
34-27
27-19
34-26
26-34
29-23
23-22
22-30
31-25
17-22
38-28
23-30
22-26
27-20
26-15
27-25
25-29
27-33
37-18
33-35
21-22
27-19
18-23
197.9Avg total
102.6Scored
95.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)102.799.7202.4+3.060%
Season at home (17)106.296.9203.2+9.388%
Season away (23)100.1101.7201.8-1.739%
Last 10 (10)102.695.3197.9+7.380%
Last 5 (5)109.8103.4213.2+6.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)99.496.9196.3+2.564%
vs Weaker (19)106.8100.7207.5+6.168%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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: -0.9-0.9Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +5.2+5.2Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +2.8+2.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +5.2+5.2Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +2.9+2.9Q4: +2.8+2.8
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
Houston Rockets
#11
W
68-50
68
50
+18
A30/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H01/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
45-61
45
61
-16
H03/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
46-42
46
42
+4
H05/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A08/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H10/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
64-48
64
48
+16
A12/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A14/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
51-45
51
45
+6
A15/01
NBA
100.7Avg total
52.2Scored
48.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.347.0100.3+6.473%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.946.899.7+6.275%-
Last 30 away (14)53.847.2101.0+6.671%-
Last 10 (10)52.248.5100.7+3.780%-
Last 5 (5)51.445.897.2+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)53.350.3103.7+3.067%-
vs Weaker (27)53.346.699.9+6.774%-
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
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
55-47
55
47
+8
A29/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H02/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H04/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
49-45
49
45
+4
H06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
D
60-60
60
60
+0
A07/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
45-56
45
56
-11
H12/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H16/01
NBA
99.6Avg total
49.5Scored
50.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.151.1103.2+1.050%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.748.9100.6+2.957%-
Last 30 away (16)52.453.1105.5-0.644%-
Last 10 (10)49.550.199.6-0.630%-
Last 5 (5)52.856.4109.2-3.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)50.250.4100.5-0.255%-
vs Weaker (19)53.251.5104.7+1.747%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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
15/01/13APhoenix Suns102-90
14/01/13APortland Trail Blazers87-83
12/01/13ALos Angeles Lakers116-101
10/01/13HMinnesota Timberwolves106-84
08/01/13AWashington Wizards99-101
06/01/13AToronto Raptors104-92
05/01/13HPhiladelphia 76ers109-85
03/01/13HBrooklyn Nets93-110
01/01/13HPhoenix Suns114-96
30/12/12AHouston Rockets124-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/13HPortland Trail Blazers115-111 OT
14/01/13HGolden State Warriors116-105
12/01/13HCleveland Cavaliers98-91
10/01/13HOrlando Magic108-105
07/01/13ALos Angeles Lakers112-105
06/01/13HUtah Jazz110-91
04/01/13HMinnesota Timberwolves97-101
02/01/13HLos Angeles Clippers92-78
30/12/12AMemphis Grizzlies72-81
29/12/12ADallas Mavericks106-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW79%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayWLWWW71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games382117
Win %79%86%71%
Points / game105.1107.4102.2
Allowed / game95.996.395.5
Point differential+9.2+11.1+6.7
Avg total201.1203.7197.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+53%67%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %8%10%6%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW60%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayLLWLW39%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games401723
Win %60%88%39%
Points / game102.7106.2100.1
Allowed / game99.796.9101.7
Point differential+3.0+9.3-1.7
Avg total202.4203.2201.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%53%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won46% (13)67% (6)29% (7)
Overtime %5%6%4%
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 Thunder3830879%105.195.9+9.2
2 Los Angeles Clippers3930977%102.193.3+8.9
3 San Antonio Spurs40291172%104.896.7+8.1
4 Miami Heat36241267%102.497.4+5.0
5 Memphis Grizzlies36241267%94.090.0+4.0
6 New York Knicks37241365%101.596.8+4.7
7 Golden State Warriors36231364%101.199.4+1.8
8 Denver Nuggets40241660%102.799.7+3.0
9 Indiana Pacers40241660%91.189.1+2.0
10 Chicago Bulls37221559%93.991.7+2.2
11 Brooklyn Nets39231659%96.794.7+1.9
12 Atlanta Hawks38221658%95.895.5+0.3
13 Boston Celtics37201754%95.595.9-0.4
14 Houston Rockets39211854%105.5103.7+1.9
15 Portland Trail Blazers38201853%97.199.2-2.1
16 Utah Jazz40211952%98.498.6-0.2
17 Milwaukee Bucks37191851%96.397.5-1.2
18 Minnesota Timberwolves35161946%95.396.9-1.6
19 Los Angeles Lakers38172145%103.4101.5+1.9
20 Dallas Mavericks39162341%99.4102.6-3.2
21 Philadelphia 76ers39162341%92.897.2-4.4
22 Detroit Pistons38142437%95.096.2-1.2
23 Orlando Magic38142437%95.098.2-3.3
24 Sacramento Kings38142437%97.7103.6-5.9
25 Toronto Raptors39142536%97.099.0-1.9
26 Phoenix Suns40132732%95.499.8-4.4
27 New Orleans Pelicans38122632%92.496.8-4.4
28 Charlotte Hornets3892924%94.8103.5-8.7
29 Cleveland Cavaliers4093122%95.0100.7-5.7
30 Washington Wizards3572820%90.296.7-6.4
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
Oklahoma City Thunder34332822117
Denver Nuggets1829232797
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