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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 23 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 123-114
31-29 26-26 38-34 28-25
Position#1
Record33-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game116.5
Allowed / game103.8
vs
Position#30
Record10-31
FormLWLLL
Points / game111.4
Allowed / game118.2
USANBA· Paycom Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Utah Jazz
15 Jan 2027
OKC v UTA
upcoming
02 Jan 2027
OKC v UTA
upcoming
05 Apr 2026
OKC146
UTA111
07 Jan 2026
OKC129
UTA125
22 Jan 2025
OKC123
UTA114
03 Dec 2024
OKC133
UTA106
20 Mar 2024
OKC119
UTA107
11 Dec 2023
OKC134
UTA120
05 Mar 2023
OKC129
UTA119
03 Mar 2023
OKC130
UTA103
06 Mar 2022
OKC103
UTA116
24 Nov 2021
OKC104
UTA110
14 May 2021
OKC93
UTA109
28 Dec 2020
OKC109
UTA110
01 Aug 2020
OKC110
UTA94
13 Apr 2020
OKC v UTA
upcoming
22 Feb 2019
OKC148
UTA147
10 Dec 2018
OKC122
UTA113
25 Apr 2018
OKC107
UTA99
18 Apr 2018
OKC95
UTA102
15 Apr 2018
OKC116
UTA108
20 Dec 2017
OKC107
UTA79
05 Dec 2017
OKC100
UTA94
11 Mar 2017
OKC112
UTA104
28 Feb 2017
OKC109
UTA106
24 Mar 2016
OKC113
UTA91
13 Dec 2015
OKC104
UTA98
09 Jan 2015
OKC99
UTA94
26 Nov 2014
OKC97
UTA82
30 Mar 2014
OKC116
UTA96
24 Nov 2013
OKC95
UTA73
13 Mar 2013
OKC110
UTA87
30 Nov 2012
OKC106
UTA94
14 Feb 2012
OKC111
UTA85
23 Mar 2011
OKC106
UTA94
31 Oct 2010
OKC99
UTA120
14 Mar 2010
OKC119
UTA111
31 Dec 2009
OKC87
UTA86
20 Mar 2009
OKC94
UTA101
14 Jan 2009
OKC114
UTA93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz 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
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
116-98
116
98
+18
109avg 108
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
117-107
117
107
+10
113avg 108
H04/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
105-92
105
92
+13
97avg 108
H05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
122-129
122
129
-7
121avg 108
A09/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
126-101
126
101
+25
119avg 108
A11/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
136-95
136
95
+41
133avg 108
A12/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
118-102
118
102
+16
120avg 108
A15/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
134-114
134
114
+20
118avg 108
H17/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
98-106
98
106
-8
86avg 108
A18/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
127-101
127
101
+26
132avg 108
H20/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-30
26-22
42-20
26-26
33-30
21-36
26-22
37-19
32-35
23-30
21-15
29-12
32-25
27-37
43-41
20-26
31-17
39-26
32-31
24-27
37-25
30-18
37-26
32-26
37-21
21-22
29-38
31-21
32-14
43-35
44-32
15-33
26-22
17-41
33-14
22-29
39-19
30-30
29-28
29-24
224.4Avg total
119.9Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)116.5103.8220.3+12.782%
Season at home (19)118.0103.7221.7+14.389%
Season away (21)115.2103.9219.1+11.376%
Last 10 (10)119.9104.5224.4+15.480%
Last 5 (5)122.6103.6226.2+19.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)81.097.0178.0-16.00%
vs Similar (3)120.3111.7232.0+8.767%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)116.6103.4220.0+13.284%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#6
L
103-119
103
119
-16
89avg 105
A02/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
136-100
136
100
+36
136avg 105
A05/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
W
105-92
105
92
+13
103avg 105
A05/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
121-124
121
124
-3
110avg 105
H08/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
92-97
92
97
-5
85avg 105
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
L
106-114
106
114
-8
97avg 105
A11/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
112-111 OT
112
111
+1
101avg 105
H13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
112-117
112
117
-5
100avg 105
H16/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
123-136
123
136
-13
119avg 105
A18/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
119-123 OT
119
123
-4
108avg 105
A21/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-24
21-32
33-31
24-32
22-22
40-19
36-25
38-34
22-25
21-18
28-19
34-30
32-36
30-29
27-28
32-31
27-20
14-26
29-22
22-29
27-31
27-34
25-22
27-27
26-27
23-21
36-30
17-24
33-26
29-29
25-25
25-37
22-42
30-19
28-35
43-40
38-19
31-30
20-33
21-28
226.2Avg total
112.9Scored
113.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)111.4118.2229.6-6.824%
Season at home (18)108.5116.7225.2-8.217%
Season away (23)113.7119.3233.1-5.630%
Last 10 (10)112.9113.3226.2-0.430%
Last 5 (5)114.4120.2234.6-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)113.1118.7231.8-5.521%
vs Similar (6)113.7115.8229.5-2.233%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +8.3+8.3Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +6.9+6.9Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: -2.9-2.9
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +8.3+8.3Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +6.9+6.9Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: -2.9-2.9
Oklahoma City ThunderUtah Jazz
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
54-66
54
66
-12
H04/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
55-65
55
65
-10
H05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A09/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
70-43
70
43
+27
A11/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
67-43
67
43
+24
A12/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
58-43
58
43
+15
A15/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
75-49
75
49
+26
H17/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
43-63
43
63
-20
A18/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
69-49
69
49
+20
H20/01
NBA
113.3Avg total
59.8Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.952.7111.7+6.260%-
Last 30 at home (13)58.154.0112.1+4.154%-
Last 30 away (17)59.651.8111.4+7.865%-
Last 10 (10)59.853.5113.3+6.350%-
Last 5 (5)62.449.4111.8+13.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.051.0101.0-1.00%-
vs Similar (3)63.058.7121.7+4.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)58.952.0110.9+6.864%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#6
L
46-56
46
56
-10
A02/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
62-41
62
41
+21
A05/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
D
43-43
43
43
+0
A05/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
62-65
62
65
-3
H08/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
41-46
41
46
-5
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
L
54-65
54
65
-11
A11/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H16/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A18/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
69-49
69
49
+20
A21/01
NBA
106.9Avg total
54.0Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.857.4113.2-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (12)57.858.8116.5-1.033%-
Last 30 away (18)54.556.4110.9-1.933%-
Last 10 (10)54.052.9106.9+1.140%-
Last 5 (5)57.255.6112.8+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)55.858.6114.4-2.825%-
vs Similar (6)55.752.5108.2+3.267%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 119.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.3 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.129.6
56.8%
54.3%59.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.415.1
40.4%
35.9%45.3
🏀 Free throws17.815.4
86.5%
77.8%15.4
They take 89.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 112.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.7 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.927.4
53.8%
54.3%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.813.9
33.3%
35.9%41.7
🏀 Free throws20.616.4
79.6%
77.8%16.4
They take 92.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
WLWWWWLWWW
Utah Jazz
LLLWLLLWWL
#1
League position
#30
+15.3
Net rating
-0.4
118.8
Offensive rating
110.1
103.5
Defensive rating
110.5
58.4%
Effective FG%
52.0%
50.2%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
12.6%
Turnover %
13.8%
22.5%
Off. rebound %
27.3%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.22
40.4%
3-point %
33.3%
62.0%
Assist %
62.0%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence118.8 · 110.1Defence103.5 · 110.5Shooting58.4% · 52.0%3-point %40.4% · 33.3%Ball care12.6% · 13.8%Off. rebounds22.5% · 27.3%Free throws0.20 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)80% · 30%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ Utah Jazz
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
3
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/25HBrooklyn Nets127-101
18/01/25ADallas Mavericks98-106
17/01/25HCleveland Cavaliers134-114
15/01/25APhiladelphia 76ers118-102
12/01/25AWashington Wizards136-95
11/01/25ANew York Knicks126-101
09/01/25ACleveland Cavaliers122-129
05/01/25HBoston Celtics105-92
04/01/25HNew York Knicks117-107
03/01/25HLos Angeles Clippers116-98
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/25ANew Orleans Pelicans119-123 OT
18/01/25ANew Orleans Pelicans123-136
16/01/25HCharlotte Hornets112-117
13/01/25HBrooklyn Nets112-111 OT
11/01/25APhoenix Suns106-114
10/01/25HMiami Heat92-97
08/01/25HAtlanta Hawks121-124
05/01/25AOrlando Magic105-92
05/01/25AMiami Heat136-100
02/01/25ANew York Knicks103-119

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW82%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayLWWWL76%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games401921
Win %82%89%76%
Points / game116.5118.0115.2
Allowed / game103.8103.7103.9
Point differential+12.7+14.3+11.3
Avg total220.3221.7219.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+65%79%52%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL24%
HomeLLLWL17%
AwayWWLLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411823
Win %24%17%30%
Points / game111.4108.5113.7
Allowed / game118.2116.7119.3
Point differential-6.8-8.2-5.6
Avg total229.6225.2233.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%6%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (12)25% (8)25% (4)
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 Cleveland Cavaliers4236686%122.0111.6+10.4
2 Oklahoma City Thunder4033782%116.5103.8+12.7
3 Boston Celtics43301370%117.7108.1+9.6
4 Houston Rockets40271368%114.8108.2+6.6
5 New York Knicks44291566%117.0110.8+6.3
6 Memphis Grizzlies43281565%123.1114.9+8.2
7 Denver Nuggets43271663%120.7115.4+5.3
8 Los Angeles Clippers42241857%109.5106.6+2.8
9 Milwaukee Bucks39221756%114.1111.4+2.7
10 Los Angeles Lakers41231856%111.2113.2-2.0
11 Indiana Pacers43241956%115.2114.6+0.6
12 Dallas Mavericks43232053%115.4111.7+3.7
13 Sacramento Kings42222052%116.7113.9+2.8
14 Minnesota Timberwolves44232152%110.1108.2+1.9
15 Orlando Magic44232152%103.8104.2-0.4
16 Detroit Pistons44232152%112.2112.9-0.7
17 Golden State Warriors41212051%111.3111.7-0.4
18 Atlanta Hawks41212051%117.3119.6-2.3
19 Phoenix Suns43222151%112.6113.7-1.1
20 Miami Heat42212150%111.1110.1+1.0
21 San Antonio Spurs41192246%111.6113.0-1.4
22 Chicago Bulls44192543%117.1120.0-2.9
23 Philadelphia 76ers42152736%107.5112.4-4.9
24 Portland Trail Blazers43152835%108.1116.5-8.4
25 Brooklyn Nets45143131%105.9113.6-7.7
26 Charlotte Hornets39112828%107.1112.5-5.4
27 New Orleans Pelicans44123227%109.2117.2-8.0
28 Toronto Raptors43113226%110.9117.9-7.0
29 Utah Jazz41103124%111.4118.2-6.8
30 Washington Wizards4263614%108.1122.5-14.4
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 Thunder31263828123
Utah Jazz29263425114
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