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Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 125-113
39-29 37-30 28-28 21-26
Position#6
Record21-27
FormWLLWL
Points / game102.0
Allowed / game102.2
vs
Position#18
Record25-24
FormWWWWW
Points / game107.2
Allowed / game106.7
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Clippers 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
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
101-126
101
126
-25
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
104-101
104
101
+3
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
98-108
98
108
-10
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
91-99
91
99
-8
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
102-103
102
103
-1
A07/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
107-104
107
104
+3
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
88-99
88
99
-11
A13/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
94-109
94
109
-15
H16/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
120-105
120
105
+15
A18/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
115-117
115
117
-2
H20/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
23-25
22-42
32-36
22-32
26-21
28-16
28-32
28-27
27-31
17-23
26-27
26-23
23-23
16-38
26-15
22-27
25-22
28-25
27-29
25-32
21-18
37-27
24-27
25-25
21-27
26-22
16-25
21-31
26-27
18-27
29-24
23-21
29-21
36-31
32-32
25-22
30-27
23-36
37-32
209.1Avg total
102.0Scored
107.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (48)102.0102.2204.2-0.144%
Season at home (23)103.397.8201.2+5.561%
Season away (25)100.8106.2207.0-5.428%
Last 10 (10)102.0107.1209.1-5.130%
Last 5 (5)104.8106.8211.6-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)99.2102.7201.9-3.538%
vs Weaker (9)111.1104.0215.1+7.144%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H01/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
113-105
113
105
+8
H03/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
117-127
117
127
-10
H05/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
105-121
105
121
-16
H06/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
108-107
108
107
+1
H09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
125-106
125
106
+19
A11/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
121-115
121
115
+6
A12/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
126-105
126
105
+21
H13/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
113-102
113
102
+11
H16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
109-104
109
104
+5
H18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-22
13-30
33-14
31-32
34-31
33-31
19-22
27-21
33-30
31-34
33-30
20-33
28-31
27-33
21-39
29-18
32-25
26-22
22-30
28-30
32-35
26-27
39-28
28-16
29-21
43-39
28-29
21-26
30-17
34-28
27-23
35-37
30-31
29-25
33-28
21-18
29-27
21-32
30-22
29-23
223.3Avg total
114.3Scored
109.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (49)107.2106.7214.0+0.551%
Season at home (27)109.0106.1215.1+2.959%
Season away (22)105.1107.5212.6-2.541%
Last 10 (10)114.3109.0223.3+5.380%
Last 5 (5)118.8106.4225.2+12.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)113.4107.6221.0+5.880%
vs Similar ◀ (14)103.0108.7211.7-5.736%
vs Weaker (11)110.4103.4213.7+7.082%
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: -2.2-2.2Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
Utah JazzLos Angeles Clippers
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
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A07/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A13/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H16/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A18/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
55-49
55
49
+6
H20/01
NBA
99.7Avg total
49.2Scored
50.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.949.498.3-0.533%-
Last 30 at home (12)51.549.2100.8+2.242%-
Last 30 away (18)47.149.596.6-2.428%-
Last 10 (10)49.250.599.7-1.330%-
Last 5 (5)49.250.299.4-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)47.248.996.0-1.724%-
vs Weaker (9)52.850.7103.4+2.156%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H01/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H03/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
D
64-64
64
64
+0
H05/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
55-64
55
64
-9
H06/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
58-62
58
62
-4
A11/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
72-60
72
60
+12
A12/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
64-45
64
45
+19
H13/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
59-56
59
56
+3
H16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
50-59
50
59
-9
H18/01
NBA
116.0Avg total
58.9Scored
57.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.655.6110.2-1.033%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.754.9112.7+2.847%-
Last 30 away (15)51.556.2107.7-4.720%-
Last 10 (10)58.957.1116.0+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)60.656.4117.0+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)55.060.0115.0-5.020%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)51.555.9107.4-4.414%-
vs Weaker (11)58.453.2111.5+5.264%-
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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 102.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.6 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.428.3
53.0%
51.0%56.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.210.0
32.1%
36.1%30.0
🏀 Free throws19.415.4
79.4%
76.5%15.4
They take 84.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Los Angeles Clipperstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Clippers: 114.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.832.0
53.5%
51.0%64.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.19.6
38.2%
36.1%28.8
🏀 Free throws28.021.5
76.8%
76.5%21.5
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LWLLWLLLWL
Los Angeles Clippers
WWWWWWLLWW
#6
League position
#18
-5.2
Net rating
+5.1
104.4
Offensive rating
110.4
109.6
Defensive rating
105.3
51.2%
Effective FG%
54.7%
56.5%
Opp. effective FG%
50.6%
13.5%
Turnover %
15.7%
19.9%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.33
32.1%
3-point %
38.2%
54.0%
Assist %
58.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence104.4 · 110.4Defence109.6 · 105.3Shooting51.2% · 54.7%3-point %32.1% · 38.2%Ball care13.5% · 15.7%Off. rebounds19.9% · 22.7%Free throws0.23 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)30% · 80%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Los Angeles Clippers
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

Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/18HNew York Knicks115-117
18/01/18ASacramento Kings120-105
16/01/18HIndiana Pacers94-109
13/01/18ACharlotte Hornets88-99
11/01/18AWashington Wizards107-104
07/01/18AMiami Heat102-103
06/01/18ADenver Nuggets91-99
04/01/18HNew Orleans Pelicans98-108
31/12/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-101
28/12/17AGolden State Warriors101-126
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/18HDenver Nuggets109-104
16/01/18HHouston Rockets113-102
13/01/18HSacramento Kings126-105
12/01/18ASacramento Kings121-115
11/01/18AGolden State Warriors125-106
09/01/18HAtlanta Hawks108-107
06/01/18HGolden State Warriors105-121
05/01/18HOklahoma City Thunder117-127
03/01/18HMemphis Grizzlies113-105
01/01/18HCharlotte Hornets106-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL44%
HomeLWLLL61%
AwayLLWLW28%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games482325
Win %44%61%28%
Points / game102.0103.3100.8
Allowed / game102.297.8106.2
Point differential-0.1+5.5-5.4
Avg total204.2201.2207.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%39%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)50% (2)20% (5)
Overtime %2%4%0%
Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW51%
HomeLWWWW59%
AwayWLWWW41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games492722
Win %51%59%41%
Points / game107.2109.0105.1
Allowed / game106.7106.1107.5
Point differential+0.5+2.9-2.5
Avg total214.0215.1212.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%33%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)71% (7)40% (5)
Overtime %2%0%5%
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 Warriors51391276%115.6107.2+8.4
2 Boston Celtics50381276%103.097.7+5.3
3 Houston Rockets48351373%113.9106.0+7.8
4 Toronto Raptors49341569%111.2103.7+7.4
5 San Antonio Spurs52331963%101.697.8+3.8
6 Minnesota Timberwolves50311962%108.5105.4+3.1
7 Washington Wizards50292158%107.3105.3+2.0
8 Miami Heat52302258%100.9102.2-1.3
9 Oklahoma City Thunder49282157%104.9100.8+4.0
10 Portland Trail Blazers50282256%104.8102.8+1.9
11 Cleveland Cavaliers50282256%108.7109.2-0.5
12 Indiana Pacers49262353%106.2105.3+0.9
13 Philadelphia 76ers47242351%108.3107.3+1.0
14 Los Angeles Clippers49252451%107.2106.7+0.5
15 New Orleans Pelicans49252451%110.1110.7-0.7
16 Denver Nuggets51262551%106.0105.7+0.3
17 Detroit Pistons49242549%102.5102.3+0.2
18 Milwaukee Bucks49242549%104.3106.2-1.9
19 Utah Jazz48212744%102.0102.2-0.1
20 New York Knicks51213041%103.8106.0-2.2
21 Charlotte Hornets49202941%105.2105.4-0.2
22 Chicago Bulls52213140%102.9108.4-5.5
23 Brooklyn Nets50203040%106.4108.3-1.9
24 Memphis Grizzlies50193138%100.0101.4-1.4
25 Dallas Mavericks51193237%102.5103.7-1.2
26 Phoenix Suns50183236%105.4112.3-6.9
27 Los Angeles Lakers51183335%105.3109.2-3.9
28 Orlando Magic51163531%104.5109.1-4.6
29 Atlanta Hawks50153530%102.8106.9-4.2
30 Sacramento Kings51143727%96.8106.2-9.3
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 Jazz39372821125
Los Angeles Clippers29302826113
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