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San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 07 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 123-98
32-22 36-29 27-23 28-24
Position#2
Record30-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game103.1
Allowed / game89.2
vs
Position#18
Record15-18
FormWLWWL
Points / game96.7
Allowed / game96.8
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Utah Jazz
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs 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

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#15
W
114-95
114
95
+19
113avg 98
H17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
115-107
115
107
+8
109avg 98
H19/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
106-92
106
92
+14
103avg 98
H22/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
108-83
108
83
+25
107avg 98
A24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
84-88
84
88
-4
77avg 98
A26/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
101-86
101
86
+15
95avg 98
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
101-95
101
95
+6
98avg 98
H29/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
112-79
112
79
+33
112avg 98
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
121-103
121
103
+18
120avg 98
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
123-98
123
98
+25
122avg 98
A05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-31
29-21
31-19
28-24
26-30
29-25
30-33
30-19
23-21
27-27
29-22
27-22
28-16
24-22
25-23
31-22
22-25
21-13
17-23
24-27
22-20
34-22
20-23
25-21
26-27
24-25
26-20
25-23
32-12
29-21
23-23
28-23
29-27
31-28
36-17
25-31
29-30
31-19
30-26
33-23
201.1Avg total
108.5Scored
92.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)103.189.2192.4+13.983%
Season at home (20)104.888.3193.1+16.5100%
Season away (16)101.190.3191.4+10.862%
Last 10 (10)108.592.6201.1+15.990%
Last 5 (5)111.692.2203.8+19.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)103.488.6192.0+14.887%
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 Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
94-104
94
104
-10
86avg 86
H17/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
97-88
97
88
+9
87avg 86
H19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
110-89
110
89
+21
101avg 86
H22/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
85-103
85
103
-18
71avg 86
A24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
104-109
104
109
-5
95avg 86
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
95-91
95
91
+4
81avg 86
H29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
80-94
80
94
-14
65avg 86
A31/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
109-96
109
96
+13
99avg 86
H01/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
92-87 OT
92
87
+5
85avg 86
H03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
91-93
91
93
-2
82avg 86
H05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
26-24
29-22
15-31
30-23
23-26
24-24
20-15
33-21
21-22
25-18
31-28
13-23
25-24
20-26
27-30
26-18
27-30
24-31
27-30
37-23
21-22
20-33
17-13
13-19
18-19
21-24
28-32
25-25
32-14
29-32
23-25
28-25
18-20
20-24
18-15
21-28
37-20
19-21
14-24
191.1Avg total
95.7Scored
95.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)96.796.8193.5-0.245%
Season at home (18)98.496.6194.9+1.856%
Season away (15)94.697.1191.7-2.533%
Last 10 (10)95.795.4191.1+0.350%
Last 5 (5)93.492.2185.6+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)94.3107.7202.0-13.40%
vs Similar (12)98.4100.0198.4-1.642%
vs Weaker (11)96.991.1188.0+5.873%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +4.1+4.1Q4: -2.3-2.3
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +4.1+4.1Q4: -2.3-2.3
San Antonio SpursUtah 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
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#15
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
D
55-55
55
55
+0
H19/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
50-48
50
48
+2
H22/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
52-38
52
38
+14
A24/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A26/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
56-42
56
42
+14
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H29/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
61-33
61
33
+28
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
60-49
60
49
+11
A05/01
NBA
100.4Avg total
54.2Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.542.694.1+8.883%-
Last 30 at home (18)52.443.595.9+8.989%-
Last 30 away (12)50.041.391.3+8.775%-
Last 10 (10)54.246.2100.4+8.080%-
Last 5 (5)57.446.2103.6+11.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)51.542.694.1+8.883%-
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 Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H17/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H22/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
38-47
38
47
-9
A24/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H27/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
58-45
58
45
+13
H29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A31/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
57-39
57
39
+18
H01/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H05/01
NBA
95.1Avg total
49.8Scored
45.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.147.996.0+0.243%-
Last 30 at home (18)51.747.699.3+4.267%-
Last 30 away (12)42.748.491.1-5.88%-
Last 10 (10)49.845.395.1+4.570%-
Last 5 (5)50.043.093.0+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)44.452.096.4-7.614%-
vs Similar (12)49.449.598.9-0.142%-
vs Weaker (11)49.043.592.5+5.564%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 108.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀63%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.8 pts a game · 63% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.734.4
54.0%
49.0%68.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.98.0
42.3%
35.3%24.0
🏀 Free throws19.916.1
80.9%
75.5%16.1
They take 82.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 18.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 95.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.9 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.223.5
46.8%
49.0%47.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.19.6
35.4%
35.3%28.8
🏀 Free throws25.219.9
79.0%
75.5%19.9
They take 77.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WWWWWLWWWW
Utah Jazz
LWWLWLLWWL
#2
League position
#18
+18.8
Net rating
+0.3
115.4
Offensive rating
104.2
96.6
Defensive rating
103.9
56.2%
Effective FG%
49.0%
48.1%
Opp. effective FG%
49.9%
13.0%
Turnover %
15.4%
25.3%
Off. rebound %
26.3%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.33
42.3%
3-point %
35.4%
61.1%
Assist %
48.6%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence115.4 · 104.2Defence96.6 · 103.9Shooting56.2% · 49.0%3-point %42.3% · 35.4%Ball care13.0% · 15.4%Off. rebounds25.3% · 26.3%Free throws0.24 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)90% · 50%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ 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
San Antonio Spurs wins
3
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/16AMilwaukee Bucks123-98
03/01/16HHouston Rockets121-103
31/12/15HPhoenix Suns112-79
29/12/15HMinnesota Timberwolves101-95
27/12/15HDenver Nuggets101-86
26/12/15AHouston Rockets84-88
24/12/15AMinnesota Timberwolves108-83
22/12/15HIndiana Pacers106-92
19/12/15HLos Angeles Clippers115-107
17/12/15HWashington Wizards114-95
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/16HHouston Rockets91-93
03/01/16HMemphis Grizzlies92-87 OT
01/01/16HPortland Trail Blazers109-96
31/12/15AMinnesota Timberwolves80-94
29/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers95-91
27/12/15HLos Angeles Clippers104-109
24/12/15AGolden State Warriors85-103
22/12/15HPhoenix Suns110-89
19/12/15HDenver Nuggets97-88
17/12/15HNew Orleans Pelicans94-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW83%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games362016
Win %83%100%62%
Points / game103.1104.8101.1
Allowed / game89.288.390.3
Point differential+13.9+16.4+10.8
Avg total192.4193.2191.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%75%56%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)100% (2)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL45%
HomeLWWWL56%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331815
Win %45%56%33%
Points / game96.798.494.6
Allowed / game96.896.697.1
Point differential-0.2+1.8-2.5
Avg total193.5194.9191.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%28%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (12)50% (8)25% (4)
Overtime %9%11%7%
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 Golden State Warriors3533294%113.7101.8+12.0
2 San Antonio Spurs3630683%103.189.2+13.9
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3324973%101.195.3+5.8
4 Oklahoma City Thunder35241169%108.5100.7+7.9
5 Chicago Bulls33211264%102.2100.0+2.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers35221363%103.7100.5+3.1
7 Miami Heat35211460%97.294.7+2.5
8 Toronto Raptors37221559%100.196.9+3.1
9 Atlanta Hawks36211558%101.8100.6+1.2
10 Dallas Mavericks36211558%101.9101.2+0.7
11 Indiana Pacers35201557%102.298.4+3.8
12 Detroit Pistons36201656%101.299.2+1.9
13 Boston Celtics35191654%102.799.0+3.7
14 Orlando Magic36191753%99.499.1+0.3
15 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%96.098.6-2.6
16 Charlotte Hornets34171750%101.8100.4+1.4
17 New York Knicks37181949%98.199.4-1.3
18 Houston Rockets36171947%103.9105.8-1.9
19 Utah Jazz33151845%96.796.8-0.2
20 Washington Wizards33151845%101.1104.3-3.2
21 Portland Trail Blazers37152241%100.8102.0-1.2
22 Sacramento Kings35142140%105.9107.9-1.9
23 Milwaukee Bucks37142338%97.9104.0-6.1
24 Denver Nuggets36132336%98.8103.4-4.6
25 Minnesota Timberwolves36122433%98.9102.2-3.3
26 Phoenix Suns37122532%102.6106.3-3.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans34112332%101.4106.2-4.7
28 Brooklyn Nets35102529%96.4102.8-6.4
29 Los Angeles Lakers3682822%96.4105.8-9.4
30 Philadelphia 76ers3743311%92.9104.6-11.7
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 Spurs32362728123
Utah Jazz2229232498
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