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San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 18 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 126-100
33-15 27-25 30-28 36-32
Position#2
Record7-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game97.0
Allowed / game93.9
vs
Position#4
Record4-5
FormWWWLL
Points / game98.4
Allowed / game98.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Denver Nuggets
28 Feb 2027
SAS v DEN
upcoming
12 Apr 2026
SAS118
DEN128
12 Mar 2026
SAS131
DEN136
04 Jan 2025
SAS111
DEN122
12 Apr 2024
SAS121
DEN120
15 Mar 2024
SAS106
DEN117
10 Mar 2023
SAS128
DEN120
07 Nov 2022
SAS109
DEN115
11 Dec 2021
SAS112
DEN127
09 Dec 2021
SAS123
DEN111
29 Jan 2021
SAS119
DEN109
05 Aug 2020
SAS126
DEN132
25 Apr 2019
SAS120
DEN103
20 Apr 2019
SAS103
DEN117
18 Apr 2019
SAS118
DEN108
04 Mar 2019
SAS104
DEN103
26 Dec 2018
SAS111
DEN103
30 Jan 2018
SAS106
DEN104
13 Jan 2018
SAS112
DEN80
04 Feb 2017
SAS121
DEN97
19 Jan 2017
SAS118
DEN104
26 Dec 2015
SAS101
DEN86
18 Nov 2015
SAS109
DEN98
03 Apr 2015
SAS123
DEN93
06 Mar 2015
SAS120
DEN111
26 Mar 2014
SAS108
DEN103
27 Mar 2013
SAS100
DEN99
17 Nov 2012
SAS126
DEN100
04 Mar 2012
SAS94
DEN99
07 Jan 2012
SAS121
DEN117
16 Jan 2011
SAS110
DEN97
22 Dec 2010
SAS109
DEN103
31 Jan 2010
SAS89
DEN103
05 Dec 2009
SAS99
DEN106
19 Nov 2008
SAS81
DEN91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs 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

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
99-107
99
107
-8
A07/06
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
99-95
99
95
+4
A01/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
86-84
86
84
+2
H02/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
110-100
110
100
+10
H04/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
101-79
101
79
+22
H06/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
84-106
84
106
-22
A08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
97-86
97
86
+11
A10/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
112-109
112
109
+3
A11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A14/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
100-104
100
104
-4
H16/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-20
29-28
18-32
18-27
28-31
15-19
28-21
28-24
21-24
24-16
21-26
20-18
28-17
34-27
17-35
31-21
26-18
21-20
26-22
28-19
16-22
25-25
21-35
22-24
24-27
23-12
22-29
28-18
26-26
17-26
30-27
39-30
18-24
20-19
22-16
24-23
31-33
26-22
19-17
24-32
192.4Avg total
97.2Scored
95.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)97.093.9190.9+3.178%
Season at home (4)99.291.8191.0+7.575%
Season away (5)95.295.6190.8-0.480%
Last 10 (10)97.295.2192.4+2.070%
Last 5 (5)95.497.4192.8-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)97.9100.8198.7-2.940%
vs Weaker (20)106.893.3200.1+13.5100%
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 Lakers
#10
L
87-96
87
96
-9
A13/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
75-84
75
84
-9
A31/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
89-102
89
102
-13
A02/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
116-119
116
119
-3
A03/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
109-97
109
97
+12
H07/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
93-87
93
87
+6
A08/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
104-84
104
84
+20
H10/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
107-101 OT
107
101
+6
A11/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
100-110
100
110
-10
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
93-98
93
98
-5
H16/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-25
18-23
26-21
19-27
22-25
16-21
14-19
23-19
18-29
19-29
31-20
21-24
34-35
32-29
25-23
25-32
24-21
34-30
27-25
24-21
25-18
31-23
13-23
24-23
26-27
27-11
20-19
31-27
24-13
16-26
22-20
24-27
27-23
30-31
21-29
22-27
20-28
22-26
24-25
27-19
195.1Avg total
97.3Scored
97.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)98.498.0196.4+0.444%
Season at home (3)102.093.0195.0+9.067%
Season away (6)96.7100.5197.2-3.833%
Last 10 (10)97.397.8195.1-0.540%
Last 5 (5)99.496.0195.4+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)101.097.8198.8+3.260%
vs Weaker (10)103.397.6200.9+5.750%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +2.0+2.0Q2: -0.4-0.4Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.6-0.6
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: +2.0+2.0Q2: -0.4-0.4Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.6-0.6
San Antonio SpursDenver 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.
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San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
63-48
63
48
+15
A07/06
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A01/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H02/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
62-44
62
44
+18
H04/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H06/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A10/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A14/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H16/11
NBA
94.2Avg total
48.6Scored
45.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.847.197.9+3.767%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.644.597.1+8.186%-
Last 30 away (16)49.249.498.6-0.250%-
Last 10 (10)48.645.694.2+3.060%-
Last 5 (5)45.247.292.4-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)48.248.096.2+0.250%-
vs Weaker (20)52.146.798.8+5.475%-
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 Lakers
#10
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A13/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A31/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
37-58
37
58
-21
A02/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
W
66-64
66
64
+2
A03/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H07/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
56-41
56
41
+15
A08/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
53-38
53
38
+15
H10/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A11/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
42-54
42
54
-12
H16/11
NBA
98.2Avg total
48.9Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.048.499.5+2.660%-
Last 30 at home (12)53.245.898.9+7.467%-
Last 30 away (18)49.650.299.8-0.656%-
Last 10 (10)48.949.398.2-0.460%-
Last 5 (5)49.645.294.8+4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)50.048.998.8+1.155%-
vs Weaker (10)53.247.5100.7+5.770%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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
16/11/12HNew York Knicks100-104
14/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers84-82
11/11/12APortland Trail Blazers112-109
10/11/12ASacramento Kings97-86
08/11/12ALos Angeles Clippers84-106
06/11/12HIndiana Pacers101-79
04/11/12HUtah Jazz110-100
02/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder86-84
01/11/12ANew Orleans Pelicans99-95
07/06/12AOklahoma City Thunder99-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/11/12HMiami Heat93-98
13/11/12APhoenix Suns100-110
11/11/12AGolden State Warriors107-101 OT
10/11/12HUtah Jazz104-84
08/11/12AHouston Rockets93-87
07/11/12HDetroit Pistons109-97
03/11/12AMiami Heat116-119
02/11/12AOrlando Magic89-102
31/10/12APhiladelphia 76ers75-84
13/05/12ALos Angeles Lakers87-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL78%
HomeWWWL75%
AwayWLWWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %78%75%80%
Points / game97.099.295.2
Allowed / game93.991.895.6
Point differential+3.1+7.5-0.4
Avg total190.9191.0190.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)50% (2)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL44%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLLWWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games936
Win %44%67%33%
Points / game98.4102.096.7
Allowed / game98.093.0100.5
Point differential+0.4+9.0-3.8
Avg total196.4195.0197.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %11%0%17%
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 Memphis Grizzlies98189%101.192.1+9.0
2 New York Knicks76186%102.392.0+10.3
3 San Antonio Spurs97278%97.093.9+3.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers86275%102.894.9+7.9
5 Brooklyn Nets75271%97.392.9+4.4
6 Milwaukee Bucks75271%98.795.1+3.6
7 Oklahoma City Thunder107370%100.093.8+6.2
8 Miami Heat107370%104.2100.2+4.0
9 Chicago Bulls85362%96.892.4+4.4
10 Boston Celtics106460%98.397.6+0.7
11 Minnesota Timberwolves95456%91.890.4+1.3
12 Golden State Warriors95456%96.698.1-1.6
13 Philadelphia 76ers95456%89.291.3-2.1
14 Dallas Mavericks116555%100.799.3+1.5
15 Atlanta Hawks84450%94.493.6+0.8
16 Charlotte Hornets84450%95.999.1-3.2
17 Utah Jazz115645%97.797.5+0.3
18 Los Angeles Lakers94544%98.494.1+4.3
19 Houston Rockets94544%99.398.8+0.6
20 Denver Nuggets94544%98.498.0+0.4
21 Portland Trail Blazers94544%100.2102.7-2.4
22 New Orleans Pelicans73443%90.393.3-3.0
23 Indiana Pacers104640%89.390.3-1.0
24 Phoenix Suns104640%99.3105.0-5.7
25 Orlando Magic83538%90.895.8-5.0
26 Toronto Raptors92722%96.0101.3-5.3
27 Cleveland Cavaliers92722%97.6104.6-7.0
28 Sacramento Kings92722%91.3100.1-8.8
29 Detroit Pistons101910%93.099.8-6.8
30 Washington Wizards8080%86.694.4-7.8
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
San Antonio Spurs33273036126
Denver Nuggets15252832100
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