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Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 108-83
36-27 17-20 31-14 24-22
Position#9
Record10-11
FormWLLLL
Points / game96.5
Allowed / game95.0
vs
Position#16
Record10-12
FormLWLWW
Points / game105.5
Allowed / game105.8
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz 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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
86-100
86
100
-14
H05/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
114-109
114
109
+5
A06/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
109-84
109
84
+25
A08/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
98-104
98
104
-6
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
87-74
87
74
+13
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
102-91
102
91
+11
A13/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
96-102
96
102
-6
H15/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
77-85
77
85
-8
H18/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
102-111
102
111
-9
A19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
91-105
91
105
-14
A21/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-27
24-26
25-29
20-18
20-30
29-24
29-26
36-29
30-24
22-19
25-18
32-23
32-24
26-27
20-25
20-28
23-17
19-21
18-26
27-10
23-21
29-26
24-12
26-32
25-33
23-23
22-17
26-29
26-25
17-16
15-25
19-19
22-28
22-27
26-26
32-30
14-24
27-29
22-23
28-29
192.7Avg total
96.2Scored
96.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)96.595.0191.5+1.548%
Season at home (8)93.891.8185.5+2.038%
Season away (13)98.297.0195.2+1.254%
Last 10 (10)96.296.5192.7-0.340%
Last 5 (5)93.698.8192.4-5.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)75.286.8162.0-11.717%
vs Similar ◀ (11)93.995.4189.3-1.536%
vs Weaker (13)96.090.8186.8+5.262%
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
#19
L
86-103
86
103
-17
A05/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
123-107
123
107
+16
A07/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
107-108
107
108
-1
A09/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
101-125
101
125
-24
H11/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
95-106
95
106
-11
H13/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
105-112
105
112
-7
A14/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
120-104
120
104
+16
H17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
111-113 OT
111
113
-2
H19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
105-91
105
91
+14
H21/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
110-107
110
107
+3
H23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-29
32-22
23-26
19-26
42-23
35-29
26-31
20-24
26-26
30-30
20-23
31-29
19-38
32-27
24-34
26-26
21-36
28-21
22-23
24-26
28-20
29-30
15-36
33-26
28-17
33-26
28-33
31-28
19-29
38-23
25-25
20-25
24-14
29-27
23-22
29-28
19-31
41-29
31-28
19-19
213.9Avg total
106.3Scored
107.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)105.5105.8211.3-0.345%
Season at home (9)109.3107.2216.6+2.144%
Season away (13)102.8104.8207.6-1.946%
Last 10 (10)106.3107.6213.9-1.340%
Last 5 (5)110.2105.4215.6+4.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)103.8113.0216.8-9.225%
vs Similar ◀ (18)103.1103.1206.1+0.044%
vs Weaker (8)96.587.9184.4+8.662%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.1-2.1Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +6.3+6.3Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: -4.4-4.4Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -0.5-0.5
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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
41-53
41
53
-12
H05/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A06/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A08/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
58-51
58
51
+7
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A12/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A13/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H15/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H18/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
41-53
41
53
-12
A21/11
NBA
96.1Avg total
47.0Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.944.889.7+0.150%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.343.487.6+0.950%-
Last 30 away (16)45.546.191.6-0.650%-
Last 10 (10)47.049.196.1-2.150%-
Last 5 (5)45.650.496.0-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)40.043.383.3-3.317%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)46.847.994.7-1.155%-
vs Weaker (13)45.642.888.5+2.862%-
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
#19
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A05/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
77-52
77
52
+25
A07/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A09/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H11/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
49-57
49
57
-8
H13/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A14/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
61-43
61
43
+18
H17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
57-52
57
52
+5
H19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H21/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
D
60-60
60
60
+0
H23/11
NBA
109.2Avg total
56.5Scored
52.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.550.8103.3+1.747%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.949.099.9+1.950%-
Last 30 away (16)53.952.4106.3+1.644%-
Last 10 (10)56.552.7109.2+3.850%-
Last 5 (5)57.649.2106.8+8.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)52.055.0107.0-3.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)54.653.3107.9+1.344%-
vs Weaker (8)48.143.091.1+5.162%-
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
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 96.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.2 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.727.6
51.4%
50.2%55.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.98.3
32.0%
35.7%24.9
🏀 Free throws20.816.1
77.4%
77.0%16.1
They take 79.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Denver Nuggetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Denver Nuggets: 106.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.4 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.129.8
47.2%
50.2%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.89.1
36.7%
35.7%27.3
🏀 Free throws26.019.4
74.6%
77.0%19.4
They take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLLLWWLWWL
Denver Nuggets
WWLWLLLLWL
#9
League position
#16
-0.3
Net rating
-1.3
104.2
Offensive rating
105.2
104.5
Defensive rating
106.5
50.3%
Effective FG%
49.4%
48.5%
Opp. effective FG%
51.0%
12.2%
Turnover %
15.4%
21.1%
Off. rebound %
28.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.30
32.0%
3-point %
36.7%
49.0%
Assist %
56.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence104.2 · 105.2Defence104.5 · 106.5Shooting50.3% · 49.4%3-point %32.0% · 36.7%Ball care12.2% · 15.4%Off. rebounds21.1% · 28.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Denver Nuggets
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
Utah Jazz wins
3
Denver Nuggets wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/11/16ADenver Nuggets91-105
19/11/16AHouston Rockets102-111
18/11/16HChicago Bulls77-85
15/11/16HMemphis Grizzlies96-102
13/11/16AMiami Heat102-91
12/11/16AOrlando Magic87-74
10/11/16ACharlotte Hornets98-104
08/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers109-84
06/11/16ANew York Knicks114-109
05/11/16HSan Antonio Spurs86-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/11/16HChicago Bulls110-107
21/11/16HUtah Jazz105-91
19/11/16HToronto Raptors111-113 OT
17/11/16HPhoenix Suns120-104
14/11/16APortland Trail Blazers105-112
13/11/16HDetroit Pistons95-106
11/11/16HGolden State Warriors101-125
09/11/16AMemphis Grizzlies107-108
07/11/16ABoston Celtics123-107
05/11/16ADetroit Pistons86-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL48%
HomeWWLLL38%
AwayLWWLL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21813
Win %48%38%54%
Points / game96.593.898.2
Allowed / game95.091.897.0
Point differential+1.5+2.0+1.2
Avg total191.5185.5195.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%25%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)0% (2)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW45%
HomeLWLWW44%
AwayWLWLL46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22913
Win %45%44%46%
Points / game105.5109.3102.8
Allowed / game105.8107.2104.8
Point differential-0.3+2.1-1.9
Avg total211.3216.6207.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%33%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)25% (4)67% (6)
Overtime %14%33%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 Golden State Warriors2118386%115.6105.0+10.6
2 Los Angeles Clippers2217577%105.798.6+7.1
3 San Antonio Spurs2116576%101.896.8+5.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers1913668%107.9104.4+3.6
5 Atlanta Hawks2215768%102.496.6+5.7
6 Memphis Grizzlies2114767%100.698.2+2.4
7 Boston Celtics2214864%104.4101.8+2.6
8 Houston Rockets2113862%110.4106.6+3.8
9 Toronto Raptors2112957%106.3104.2+2.1
10 New York Knicks2011955%104.5106.2-1.7
11 Chicago Bulls22121055%105.0100.3+4.7
12 Oklahoma City Thunder1910953%105.0103.6+1.4
13 Charlotte Hornets21111052%100.8101.5-0.7
14 Portland Trail Blazers24121250%106.8109.9-3.2
15 Utah Jazz21101148%96.595.0+1.5
16 Milwaukee Bucks1991047%97.9100.6-2.7
17 Detroit Pistons22101245%96.594.6+1.9
18 Denver Nuggets22101245%105.5105.8-0.3
19 Indiana Pacers22101245%104.4107.2-2.8
20 Minnesota Timberwolves2091145%102.9100.0+2.9
21 Los Angeles Lakers23101343%108.5108.8-0.3
22 Phoenix Suns2291341%106.0109.9-3.9
23 Washington Wizards2081240%104.0103.2+0.8
24 Sacramento Kings1971237%101.5104.9-3.4
25 Miami Heat2281436%98.598.1+0.5
26 Orlando Magic2281436%94.1101.2-7.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans2161529%103.8107.8-4.0
28 Philadelphia 76ers2261627%97.5107.0-9.5
29 Brooklyn Nets2051525%104.1112.5-8.4
30 Dallas Mavericks2141719%92.4100.8-8.4
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah Jazz36173124108
Denver Nuggets2720142283
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