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Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 95-105
25-28 22-23 21-27 27-27
Position#6
Record22-15
FormLLWWL
Points / game100.1
Allowed / game97.3
vs
Position#8
Record23-14
FormLWLLL
Points / game107.6
Allowed / game102.0
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Denver Nuggets
12 Dec 2026
UTA v DEN
upcoming
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UTA v DEN
upcoming
06 Oct 2026
UTA106
DEN117
01 Apr 2026
UTA117
DEN130
02 Mar 2026
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DEN128
30 Dec 2024
UTA121
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27 Nov 2024
UTA103
DEN122
09 Apr 2024
UTA95
DEN111
10 Jan 2024
UTA124
DEN111
12 Jul 2023
UTA96
DEN91
08 Apr 2023
UTA118
DEN114
19 Oct 2022
UTA123
DEN102
17 Jul 2022
UTA82
DEN72
02 Feb 2022
UTA108
DEN104
26 Oct 2021
UTA122
DEN110
07 May 2021
UTA127
DEN120
30 Aug 2020
UTA107
DEN119
23 Aug 2020
UTA129
DEN127
21 Aug 2020
UTA124
DEN87
14 Apr 2020
UTA v DEN
upcoming
05 Feb 2020
UTA95
DEN98
09 Apr 2019
UTA118
DEN108
23 Jan 2019
UTA114
DEN108
28 Nov 2017
UTA106
DEN77
18 Oct 2017
UTA106
DEN96
03 Dec 2016
UTA105
DEN98
23 Nov 2016
UTA108
DEN83
03 Feb 2016
UTA85
DEN81
18 Dec 2015
UTA97
DEN88
22 Oct 2015
UTA98
DEN78
01 Apr 2015
UTA98
DEN84
01 Dec 2014
UTA101
DEN103
13 Jan 2014
UTA118
DEN103
11 Nov 2013
UTA81
DEN100
03 Apr 2013
UTA96
DEN113
26 Nov 2012
UTA105
DEN103
23 Mar 2012
UTA121
DEN102
13 Apr 2011
UTA107
DEN103
03 Mar 2011
UTA101
DEN103
30 Apr 2010
UTA112
DEN104
25 Apr 2010
UTA117
DEN106
23 Apr 2010
UTA105
DEN93
06 Feb 2010
UTA116
DEN106
02 Jan 2010
UTA95
DEN105
06 Mar 2009
UTA97
DEN91
29 Oct 2008
UTA98
DEN94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
102-94
102
94
+8
H13/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
L
108-110
108
110
-2
H15/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
108-92
108
92
+16
A17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
83-96
83
96
-13
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
110-102
110
102
+8
A20/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
99-104
99
104
-5
A22/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
70-80
70
80
-10
A24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
97-76
97
76
+21
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
107-103
107
103
+4
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
86-87
86
87
-1
A01/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-25
34-28
21-18
22-23
33-30
32-31
17-27
26-22
26-24
26-17
25-21
31-30
18-22
16-22
17-37
32-15
24-25
28-22
31-28
27-27
18-19
22-21
28-30
31-34
16-19
14-13
19-31
21-17
25-19
23-20
24-25
25-12
27-24
19-23
33-22
28-34
24-22
22-26
16-17
24-22
191.4Avg total
97.0Scored
94.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)100.197.3197.4+2.759%
Season at home (17)104.597.2201.6+7.376%
Season away (20)96.397.5193.8-1.245%
Last 10 (10)97.094.4191.4+2.650%
Last 5 (5)91.890.0181.8+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)95.697.6193.2-2.044%
vs Weaker (14)103.495.9199.4+7.571%
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
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
99-101
99
101
-2
A11/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
W
105-99
105
99
+6
H13/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
102-93
102
93
+9
H15/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
111-101
111
101
+10
H17/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
92-98
92
98
-6
A19/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
96-102
96
102
-6
A20/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
124-104
124
104
+20
H24/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
96-107
96
107
-11
A26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
96-104
96
104
-8
H28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
101-106
101
106
-5
A29/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
26-29
23-28
26-21
29-26
18-34
30-17
28-22
25-23
30-17
19-21
28-32
25-21
33-30
27-27
26-23
23-25
29-21
19-33
21-19
19-33
24-28
24-19
29-22
34-24
29-27
29-31
32-22
31-24
20-25
25-25
20-33
23-30
29-25
20-28
24-21
32-26
16-21
22-28
31-31
203.7Avg total
102.2Scored
101.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)107.6102.0209.6+5.662%
Season at home (17)115.7102.7218.4+13.088%
Season away (20)100.8101.4202.2-0.740%
Last 10 (10)102.2101.5203.7+0.740%
Last 5 (5)102.6104.6207.2-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (12)102.8101.4204.2+1.350%
vs Weaker (18)109.8102.1211.9+7.867%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: +3.1+3.1Q4: +1.9+1.9
Utah JazzDenver 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
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H13/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
65-61
65
61
+4
H15/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
52-41
52
41
+11
A17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A20/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A22/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
30-32
30
32
-2
A24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
L
46-47
46
47
-1
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A01/01
NBA
92.4Avg total
47.2Scored
45.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.947.398.2+3.660%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.650.4106.0+5.267%-
Last 30 away (15)46.244.290.4+2.053%-
Last 10 (10)47.245.292.4+2.050%-
Last 5 (5)42.041.283.2+0.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)47.847.895.5+0.044%-
vs Weaker (14)54.546.8101.3+7.779%-
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
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A11/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
L
47-60
47
60
-13
H13/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H15/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H17/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
52-46
52
46
+6
A19/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
43-61
43
61
-18
A20/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
63-51
63
51
+12
H24/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
51-49
51
49
+2
A26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A29/12
NBA
103.1Avg total
51.9Scored
51.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.451.7105.1+1.753%-
Last 30 at home (14)58.653.2111.8+5.471%-
Last 30 away (16)48.850.499.2-1.638%-
Last 10 (10)51.951.2103.1+0.760%-
Last 5 (5)51.452.6104.0-1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (12)51.852.4104.2-0.742%-
vs Weaker (18)54.451.2105.7+3.261%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 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

Head-to-head record
2
Utah Jazz wins
4
Denver Nuggets wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/01/10AOklahoma City Thunder86-87
31/12/09AMinnesota Timberwolves107-103
27/12/09HPhiladelphia 76ers97-76
24/12/09AMiami Heat70-80
22/12/09AOrlando Magic99-104
20/12/09ACharlotte Hornets110-102
19/12/09AAtlanta Hawks83-96
17/12/09ABrooklyn Nets108-92
15/12/09HMinnesota Timberwolves108-110
13/12/09HLos Angeles Lakers102-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/09ASacramento Kings101-106
28/12/09HDallas Mavericks96-104
26/12/09APortland Trail Blazers96-107
24/12/09HAtlanta Hawks124-104
20/12/09AMemphis Grizzlies96-102
19/12/09ANew Orleans Pelicans92-98
17/12/09HHouston Rockets111-101
15/12/09HOklahoma City Thunder102-93
13/12/09HPhoenix Suns105-99
11/12/09ADetroit Pistons99-101

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL59%
HomeWWWLW76%
AwayWLLWL45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371720
Win %59%76%45%
Points / game100.1104.596.3
Allowed / game97.397.297.5
Point differential+2.7+7.3-1.1
Avg total197.4201.6193.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%41%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)60% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL62%
HomeWWWWL88%
AwayLLLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371720
Win %62%88%40%
Points / game107.6115.7100.8
Allowed / game102.0102.7101.4
Point differential+5.6+13.0-0.7
Avg total209.6218.4202.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%65%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)100% (1)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Los Angeles Lakers3931879%103.898.1+5.7
2 Orlando Magic3930977%103.395.1+8.3
3 Boston Celtics3930977%100.392.1+8.1
4 Dallas Mavericks38271171%101.096.6+4.4
5 Cleveland Cavaliers41291271%99.493.7+5.7
6 Atlanta Hawks38251366%104.198.3+5.8
7 San Antonio Spurs36231364%102.596.3+6.2
8 Denver Nuggets37231462%107.6102.0+5.6
9 Phoenix Suns40241660%109.8107.0+2.8
10 Utah Jazz37221559%100.197.3+2.7
11 Portland Trail Blazers40231757%96.894.1+2.7
12 Houston Rockets40221855%100.8100.2+0.7
13 Oklahoma City Thunder39201951%97.697.3+0.3
14 Miami Heat36181850%96.396.0+0.3
15 Los Angeles Clippers38191950%96.998.7-1.8
16 Chicago Bulls37181949%92.195.9-3.8
17 Memphis Grizzlies37172046%102.5104.3-1.8
18 New Orleans Pelicans37172046%96.8100.9-4.1
19 Toronto Raptors40182245%102.5105.3-2.8
20 Milwaukee Bucks37162143%96.897.3-0.5
21 Sacramento Kings37162143%103.8105.4-1.6
22 New York Knicks38162242%99.8102.0-2.2
23 Charlotte Hornets37142338%92.493.6-1.2
24 Washington Wizards38132534%98.4102.7-4.3
25 Detroit Pistons38132534%92.597.4-4.9
26 Golden State Warriors37122532%107.8110.9-3.1
27 Indiana Pacers37122532%98.9104.4-5.5
28 Philadelphia 76ers38122632%97.6101.1-3.4
29 Minnesota Timberwolves4293321%95.9105.5-9.6
30 Brooklyn Nets3943510%90.799.6-8.9
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah Jazz2522212795
Denver Nuggets28232727105
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