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Utah Jazz vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 92-87 (OT)
28-25 18-20 20-24 18-15 8-3
Position#18
Record14-17
FormLLWLW
Points / game97.0
Allowed / game97.3
vs
Position#17
Record18-16
FormWLLWW
Points / game96.4
Allowed / game99.4
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2015-16
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Memphis Grizzlies 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
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
98-104 OT
98
104
-6
76avg 86
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
81-118
81
118
-37
66avg 86
A15/12
NBA
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-16
30-22
25-33
20-25
15-29
21-30
22-39
23-20
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
194.9Avg total
95.3Scored
99.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)97.097.3194.3-0.345%
Season at home (16)99.297.4196.6+1.956%
Season away (15)94.697.1191.7-2.533%
Last 10 (10)95.399.6194.9-4.340%
Last 5 (5)94.698.6193.2-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)94.3107.7202.0-13.40%
vs Similar (12)98.998.6197.5+0.350%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)97.589.6187.2+7.973%
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGrizzlies
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#8
L
97-100
97
100
-3
90avg 83
A13/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
112-95
112
95
+17
112avg 83
H15/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
85-98
85
98
-13
79avg 83
A17/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
88-97
88
97
-9
72avg 83
A19/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
96-84
96
84
+12
89avg 83
H20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
104-90
104
90
+14
95avg 83
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
91-100
91
100
-9
76avg 83
A24/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
92-98
92
98
-6
78avg 83
A27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
112-96
112
96
+16
113avg 83
H27/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
99-90 OT
99
90
+9
93avg 83
H30/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
29-27
22-23
19-29
25-21
32-25
26-15
29-34
26-30
27-20
13-24
19-24
26-25
23-30
17-20
22-22
21-16
23-27
26-23
26-18
31-23
22-24
24-19
27-24
18-25
30-34
17-22
26-19
28-30
25-23
21-21
18-24
32-23
27-23
33-28
20-22
26-30
21-17
22-15
14-21
192.4Avg total
97.6Scored
94.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)96.499.4195.8-2.953%
Season at home (17)98.1100.0198.1-1.965%
Season away (17)94.898.8193.6-3.941%
Last 10 (10)97.694.8192.4+2.850%
Last 5 (5)99.694.8194.4+4.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)93.4102.2195.5-8.823%
vs Similar (14)99.997.3197.2+2.671%
vs Weaker (3)102.790.0192.7+12.7100%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -4.3-4.3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.7-1.7
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -4.3-4.3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.7-1.7
Utah JazzMemphis Grizzlies
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A14/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
36-59
36
59
-23
A15/12
NBA
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
93.8Avg total
48.1Scored
45.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.747.595.2+0.240%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.747.799.4+4.062%-
Last 30 away (14)43.147.490.5-4.214%-
Last 10 (10)48.145.793.8+2.460%-
Last 5 (5)47.443.490.8+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)44.452.096.4-7.614%-
vs Similar (12)48.149.697.7-1.533%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)49.442.591.8+6.964%-
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#8
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A13/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H15/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A17/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A19/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A24/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
59-46
59
46
+13
H27/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H30/12
NBA
101.3Avg total
51.9Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.648.998.5+0.753%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.346.896.1+2.567%-
Last 30 away (15)49.951.1101.0-1.140%-
Last 10 (10)51.949.4101.3+2.560%-
Last 5 (5)52.050.4102.4+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)47.550.597.9-3.031%-
vs Similar (14)51.649.1100.7+2.464%-
vs Weaker (3)49.741.391.0+8.3100%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 95.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 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-pointers54.825.5
46.5%
49.0%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.88.6
34.7%
35.3%25.8
🏀 Free throws23.618.5
78.4%
75.5%18.5
They take 79.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Memphis Grizzliestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Memphis Grizzlies: 96.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀65%
🏀🏀🏀17%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.2 pts a game · 65% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers16.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers65.231.6
48.5%
49.0%63.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.45.6
32.2%
35.3%16.8
🏀 Free throws22.416.5
73.7%
75.5%16.5
They take 82.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 17.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 21% 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 03 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
WLWLLWWLLL
Memphis Grizzlies
WWLLWWLLWL
#18
League position
#17
-4.7
Net rating
-0.3
103.3
Offensive rating
102.6
108.0
Defensive rating
103.0
48.2%
Effective FG%
48.4%
50.8%
Opp. effective FG%
49.9%
14.3%
Turnover %
12.7%
25.3%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.27
34.7%
3-point %
32.2%
46.6%
Assist %
61.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.3 · 102.6Defence108.0 · 103.0Shooting48.2% · 48.4%3-point %34.7% · 32.2%Ball care14.3% · 12.7%Off. rebounds25.3% · 24.2%Free throws0.30 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Memphis Grizzlies
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
4
Utah Jazz wins
6
Memphis Grizzlies wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
15/12/15ASan Antonio Spurs81-118
14/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder98-104 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/15HMiami Heat99-90 OT
27/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers112-96
27/12/15ACharlotte Hornets92-98
24/12/15AWashington Wizards91-100
23/12/15APhiladelphia 76ers104-90
20/12/15HIndiana Pacers96-84
19/12/15ADallas Mavericks88-97
17/12/15AChicago Bulls85-98
15/12/15HWashington Wizards112-95
13/12/15AMiami Heat97-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW45%
HomeWWLWW56%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311615
Win %45%56%33%
Points / game97.099.294.6
Allowed / game97.397.497.1
Point differential-0.3+1.9-2.5
Avg total194.3196.6191.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%31%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)50% (6)25% (4)
Overtime %6%6%7%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW53%
HomeLWWWW65%
AwayLLWLL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games341717
Win %53%65%41%
Points / game96.498.194.8
Allowed / game99.4100.098.8
Point differential-2.9-1.9-3.9
Avg total195.8198.1193.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%35%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %3%6%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 Warriors3230294%114.1102.0+12.0
2 San Antonio Spurs3529683%102.689.0+13.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3122971%99.894.5+5.3
4 Oklahoma City Thunder34241071%108.7100.2+8.4
5 Toronto Raptors34211362%99.996.4+3.6
6 Los Angeles Clippers34211362%102.9100.6+2.3
7 Atlanta Hawks34211362%102.0100.1+1.9
8 Chicago Bulls31191261%101.399.4+1.9
9 Miami Heat32191359%97.295.1+2.2
10 Indiana Pacers33191458%102.598.6+3.8
11 Orlando Magic34191556%100.198.7+1.4
12 Dallas Mavericks34191556%101.5101.1+0.4
13 Boston Celtics33181555%102.999.1+3.8
14 Detroit Pistons34181653%100.899.7+1.1
15 Memphis Grizzlies34181653%96.499.4-2.9
16 Charlotte Hornets33171652%101.8100.1+1.8
17 Washington Wizards31151648%101.5104.0-2.5
18 Houston Rockets35161946%104.2106.2-2.0
19 Utah Jazz31141745%97.097.3-0.3
20 New York Knicks34151944%97.599.7-2.2
21 Portland Trail Blazers35142140%101.2102.2-1.1
22 Milwaukee Bucks35142140%97.7103.1-5.4
23 Sacramento Kings33132039%105.3107.7-2.4
24 Denver Nuggets33122136%98.9103.8-4.9
25 Minnesota Timberwolves34122235%99.7102.7-3.1
26 Phoenix Suns36122433%103.3106.6-3.3
27 New Orleans Pelicans33112233%101.8106.4-4.6
28 Brooklyn Nets33102330%97.2103.2-6.0
29 Los Angeles Lakers3472721%96.6106.6-9.9
30 Philadelphia 76ers353329%92.3104.1-11.8
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Utah Jazz28182018892
Memphis Grizzlies25202415387
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