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Utah Jazz vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Dec 2015
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 122-119 (OT)
27-19 30-33 27-32 26-26 12-9
Position#17
Record11-13
FormLWWLL
Points / game96.4
Allowed / game95.3
vs
Position#11
Record17-8
FormWWWWL
Points / game102.4
Allowed / game97.1
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers 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
Miami Heat
#9
L
91-92
91
92
-1
A13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
93-102
93
102
-9
A14/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
97-96
97
96
+1
A15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
93-89
93
89
+4
H19/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
93-102
93
102
-9
A21/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
89-111
89
111
-22
H24/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
102-91
102
91
+11
A26/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
101-87
101
87
+14
H29/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
103-106
103
106
-3
H01/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
94-103
94
103
-9
H04/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-28
23-18
21-20
25-26
15-33
25-19
23-28
30-22
27-24
20-28
27-22
23-22
24-19
18-26
17-19
34-25
26-21
17-35
28-24
22-22
20-23
26-40
22-25
21-23
21-23
24-22
28-23
29-23
23-16
25-23
28-21
25-27
20-26
28-27
29-30
26-23
25-29
32-25
21-23
16-26
193.5Avg total
95.6Scored
97.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)96.495.3191.8+1.146%
Season at home (10)94.296.2190.4-2.040%
Season away (14)98.094.7192.7+3.350%
Last 10 (10)95.697.9193.5-2.340%
Last 5 (5)97.899.6197.4-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)98.0107.8205.8-9.80%
vs Similar ◀ (14)92.994.5187.4-1.636%
vs Weaker (11)91.883.2175.0+8.682%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#8
W
102-91
102
91
+11
A12/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
107-103
107
103
+4
H14/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
95-96
95
96
-1
A17/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
112-85
112
85
+27
A19/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
123-86
123
86
+37
H22/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
W
123-106
123
106
+17
A25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
104-92
104
92
+12
H28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
107-103
107
103
+4
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
103-91
103
91
+12
A03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
111-123
111
123
-12
A04/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-23
20-26
30-25
21-17
24-27
37-23
29-23
17-30
21-31
24-22
30-26
20-17
23-18
29-20
32-24
28-23
28-25
27-26
35-16
33-19
33-31
29-30
31-21
30-24
30-18
21-24
21-21
32-29
28-12
20-23
32-30
27-38
29-29
18-21
25-19
31-22
31-28
28-28
31-41
21-26
206.3Avg total
108.7Scored
97.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)102.497.1199.5+5.368%
Season at home (12)100.195.3195.4+4.875%
Season away (13)104.598.8203.3+5.862%
Last 10 (10)108.797.6206.3+11.180%
Last 5 (5)109.6103.0212.6+6.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)76.490.0166.4-13.620%
vs Similar ◀ (19)100.296.3196.4+3.968%
vs Weaker (6)109.599.8209.3+9.767%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +5.0+5.0Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
Utah JazzIndiana Pacers
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
Miami Heat
#9
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A14/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H19/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
43-56
43
56
-13
A21/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
46-63
46
63
-17
H24/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A26/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H29/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H01/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H04/12
NBA
96.6Avg total
46.1Scored
50.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.846.090.8-1.237%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.046.690.6-2.633%-
Last 30 away (15)45.545.490.9+0.140%-
Last 10 (10)46.150.596.6-4.420%-
Last 5 (5)48.850.899.6-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)44.854.299.0-9.40%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)45.448.193.4-2.729%-
vs Weaker (11)44.039.683.6+4.464%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#8
W
51-49
51
49
+2
A12/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
61-50
61
50
+11
H14/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A17/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
52-38
52
38
+14
A19/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H22/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
48-35
48
35
+13
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A04/12
NBA
101.6Avg total
53.1Scored
48.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.747.496.1+1.360%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.548.898.3+0.854%-
Last 30 away (17)48.146.394.4+1.865%-
Last 10 (10)53.148.5101.6+4.680%-
Last 5 (5)53.448.8102.2+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)37.243.881.0-6.640%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)50.447.998.3+2.463%-
vs Weaker (6)53.048.5101.5+4.567%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 95.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers59.028.1
47.6%
49.0%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.77.2
34.8%
35.3%21.6
🏀 Free throws24.017.8
74.2%
75.5%17.8
They take 79.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.5 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers59.627.8
46.6%
49.0%55.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.010.0
40.0%
35.3%30.0
🏀 Free throws27.220.5
75.4%
75.5%20.5
They take 84.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% 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 06 Dec 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLWWLLWWLL
Indiana Pacers
LWWWWWWLWW
#17
League position
#11
-2.4
Net rating
+10.7
101.4
Offensive rating
105.8
103.9
Defensive rating
95.1
48.8%
Effective FG%
50.6%
51.7%
Opp. effective FG%
47.3%
16.5%
Turnover %
14.4%
26.7%
Off. rebound %
23.9%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.32
34.8%
3-point %
40.0%
49.6%
Assist %
56.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence101.4 · 105.8Defence103.9 · 95.1Shooting48.8% · 50.6%3-point %34.8% · 40.0%Ball care16.5% · 14.4%Off. rebounds26.7% · 23.9%Free throws0.30 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)40% · 80%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Indiana Pacers
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
2
Utah Jazz wins
8
Indiana Pacers wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/15HOrlando Magic94-103
01/12/15HGolden State Warriors103-106
29/11/15HNew Orleans Pelicans101-87
26/11/15ALos Angeles Clippers102-91
24/11/15HOklahoma City Thunder89-111
21/11/15ADallas Mavericks93-102
19/11/15HToronto Raptors93-89
15/11/15AAtlanta Hawks97-96
14/11/15AOrlando Magic93-102
13/11/15AMiami Heat91-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/15APortland Trail Blazers111-123
03/12/15ALos Angeles Clippers103-91
30/11/15ALos Angeles Lakers107-103
28/11/15HChicago Bulls104-92
25/11/15AWashington Wizards123-106
22/11/15HMilwaukee Bucks123-86
19/11/15APhiladelphia 76ers112-85
17/11/15AChicago Bulls95-96
14/11/15HMinnesota Timberwolves107-103
12/11/15ABoston Celtics102-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL46%
HomeWLWLL40%
AwayLLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241014
Win %46%40%50%
Points / game96.494.298.0
Allowed / game95.396.294.7
Point differential+1.1-2.0+3.3
Avg total191.8190.4192.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%30%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)50% (2)33% (6)
Overtime %8%0%14%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL68%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayWWWWL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %68%75%62%
Points / game102.4100.1104.5
Allowed / game97.195.398.8
Point differential+5.3+4.8+5.8
Avg total199.5195.4203.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%33%46%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)83% (6)50% (4)
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 Golden State Warriors2824486%112.2101.4+10.8
2 San Antonio Spurs2719870%98.190.7+7.4
3 Indiana Pacers2517868%102.497.1+5.3
4 Charlotte Hornets2718967%101.396.4+4.8
5 Oklahoma City Thunder2415962%107.5101.3+6.1
6 Miami Heat26161062%96.393.4+3.0
7 Orlando Magic26161062%101.499.3+2.2
8 Memphis Grizzlies26161062%94.395.4-1.1
9 Toronto Raptors28171161%99.195.0+4.1
10 Boston Celtics25151060%102.096.8+5.2
11 Chicago Bulls25151060%99.6100.2-0.6
12 Atlanta Hawks29171259%99.598.1+1.4
13 Los Angeles Clippers25131252%101.5101.8-0.3
14 Cleveland Cavaliers27141352%99.698.4+1.3
15 Detroit Pistons28141450%99.797.4+2.4
16 New York Knicks26131350%97.397.9-0.6
17 Washington Wizards23111248%102.2104.4-2.2
18 Phoenix Suns26121446%105.4104.4+1.0
19 Utah Jazz24111346%96.495.3+1.1
20 Houston Rockets29131645%104.1107.5-3.4
21 Sacramento Kings27121544%104.4106.7-2.3
22 Portland Trail Blazers28121643%102.6102.2+0.4
23 Denver Nuggets28121643%97.9101.4-3.5
24 Dallas Mavericks27111641%97.7100.4-2.7
25 Minnesota Timberwolves26101638%99.3102.6-3.3
26 Milwaukee Bucks27101737%97.0102.8-5.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans2781930%102.6108.5-6.0
28 Brooklyn Nets2471729%96.0101.4-5.5
29 Los Angeles Lakers2652119%96.4105.0-8.6
30 Philadelphia 76ers2832511%92.8102.9-10.1
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Utah Jazz2730272612122
Indiana Pacers193332269119
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