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Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 10 Dec 2015
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 106-85
29-11 31-24 22-24 24-26
Position#17
Record12-14
FormWLLWL
Points / game97.8
Allowed / game97.0
vs
Position#23
Record13-14
FormLWWLL
Points / game97.3
Allowed / game98.1
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
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
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
122-119 OT
122
119
+3
H06/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A09/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
27-19
30-33
27-32
26-26
22-33
26-21
32-32
26-28
201.8Avg total
100.0Scored
101.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)97.897.0194.7+0.846%
Season at home (11)96.798.3195.0-1.545%
Season away (15)98.596.0194.5+2.547%
Last 10 (10)100.0101.8201.8-1.850%
Last 5 (5)105.2105.8211.0-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)98.0107.8205.8-9.80%
vs Similar (16)95.597.2192.8-1.838%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)94.985.2180.1+9.778%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
93-90
93
90
+3
A21/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
107-102
107
102
+5
A22/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
78-95
78
95
-17
A24/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
91-100
91
100
-9
A26/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
78-97
78
97
-19
H28/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
111-116 OT
111
116
-5
H30/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
99-87
99
87
+12
H03/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
108-91
108
91
+17
H05/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
L
91-106
91
106
-15
A06/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H08/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
23-24
25-18
20-28
24-26
34-27
21-24
28-25
19-26
11-26
26-21
22-22
17-20
18-26
28-26
28-28
27-26
22-24
14-24
15-23
25-21
29-20
23-28
24-32
27-21
27-18
27-19
18-29
42-21
23-21
27-25
16-24
24-29
24-23
21-29
22-25
28-34
22-29
22-25
25-16
194.1Avg total
95.3Scored
98.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)97.398.1195.4-0.848%
Season at home (14)96.196.4192.4-0.350%
Season away (13)98.6100.0198.6-1.446%
Last 10 (10)95.398.8194.1-3.540%
Last 5 (5)101.2100.8202.0+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)91.597.2188.6-5.731%
vs Similar (12)97.397.2194.6+0.150%
vs Weaker (5)96.888.4185.2+8.4100%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -3.4-3.4
Utah JazzNew York Knicks
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
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
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
57-52
57
52
+5
H06/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A09/12
NBA
99.4Avg total
48.1Scored
51.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.647.092.6-1.337%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.648.193.7-2.636%-
Last 30 away (16)45.745.991.6-0.238%-
Last 10 (10)48.151.399.4-3.230%-
Last 5 (5)51.650.4102.0+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)44.854.299.0-9.40%-
vs Similar (16)46.248.794.9-2.431%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)45.039.984.9+5.167%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A21/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A22/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
30-52
30
52
-22
A24/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A26/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H28/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H30/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
54-39
54
39
+15
H03/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
65-42
65
42
+23
H05/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A06/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
50-63
50
63
-13
H08/12
NBA
97.3Avg total
49.1Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.047.895.9+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.646.494.0+1.144%-
Last 30 away (14)48.649.498.0-0.950%-
Last 10 (10)49.148.297.3+0.950%-
Last 5 (5)54.247.4101.6+6.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)46.549.295.6-2.738%-
vs Similar (12)48.348.596.8-0.250%-
vs Weaker (5)51.442.894.2+8.660%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. 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: 100.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers58.128.3
48.7%
49.0%56.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.48.3
37.1%
35.3%24.9
🏀 Free throws25.118.5
73.7%
75.5%18.5
They take 80.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 95.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.1 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers59.627.5
46.1%
49.0%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.47.7
34.4%
35.3%23.1
🏀 Free throws21.517.2
80.0%
75.5%17.2
They take 82.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% 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 10 Dec 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LWLLWWLLWW
New York Knicks
LLWWLLLLWW
#17
League position
#23
-1.9
Net rating
-3.6
105.7
Offensive rating
99.2
107.6
Defensive rating
102.9
50.6%
Effective FG%
47.6%
53.0%
Opp. effective FG%
46.1%
16.6%
Turnover %
14.7%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
21.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.26
37.1%
3-point %
34.4%
49.7%
Assist %
56.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.7 · 99.2Defence107.6 · 102.9Shooting50.6% · 47.6%3-point %37.1% · 34.4%Ball care16.6% · 14.7%Off. rebounds30.0% · 21.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ New York Knicks
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
New York Knicks wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/12/15ASacramento Kings106-114
06/12/15HIndiana Pacers122-119 OT
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/12/15HDallas Mavericks97-104
06/12/15AMilwaukee Bucks91-106
05/12/15HBrooklyn Nets108-91
03/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers99-87
30/11/15HHouston Rockets111-116 OT
28/11/15HMiami Heat78-97
26/11/15AOrlando Magic91-100
24/11/15AMiami Heat78-95
22/11/15AHouston Rockets107-102
21/11/15AOklahoma City Thunder93-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL46%
HomeLWLLW45%
AwayLWLWL47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261115
Win %46%45%47%
Points / game97.896.798.5
Allowed / game97.098.396.0
Point differential+0.8-1.5+2.5
Avg total194.7195.0194.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%27%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)67% (3)33% (6)
Overtime %12%9%13%
New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL48%
HomeLLWWL50%
AwayWWLLL46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %48%50%46%
Points / game97.396.198.6
Allowed / game98.196.4100.0
Point differential-0.8-0.3-1.4
Avg total195.4192.4198.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%14%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)50% (2)60% (5)
Overtime %4%7%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 Warriors3026487%112.9102.0+10.9
2 San Antonio Spurs2920969%98.790.1+8.5
3 Charlotte Hornets2920969%101.395.5+5.8
4 Oklahoma City Thunder2617965%107.8100.6+7.2
5 Toronto Raptors30191163%99.294.9+4.2
6 Boston Celtics27171063%102.496.8+5.6
7 Indiana Pacers27171063%103.899.3+4.5
8 Memphis Grizzlies29181162%94.196.2-2.1
9 Orlando Magic28171161%100.898.5+2.3
10 Atlanta Hawks29171259%99.598.1+1.4
11 Miami Heat28161257%96.094.3+1.7
12 Los Angeles Clippers28161257%102.1101.7+0.4
13 Chicago Bulls27151256%99.6100.5-0.9
14 Cleveland Cavaliers28151354%99.898.4+1.4
15 Detroit Pistons31151648%99.397.2+2.1
16 New York Knicks27131448%97.398.1-0.8
17 Phoenix Suns28131546%104.9103.9+1.0
18 Utah Jazz26121446%97.897.0+0.8
19 Washington Wizards26121446%102.8105.0-2.2
20 Houston Rockets31141745%104.3107.5-3.1
21 Dallas Mavericks29131645%98.5100.4-1.9
22 Sacramento Kings29131645%104.4106.4-2.0
23 Denver Nuggets29121741%97.1100.9-3.8
24 Portland Trail Blazers30121840%102.0101.9+0.1
25 Minnesota Timberwolves28111739%100.4103.6-3.2
26 Milwaukee Bucks29111838%96.7102.5-5.8
27 Brooklyn Nets2681831%96.6102.0-5.5
28 New Orleans Pelicans2882029%102.2108.6-6.4
29 Los Angeles Lakers2952417%97.0105.7-8.7
30 Philadelphia 76ers2932610%91.9103.4-11.5
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 Jazz29312224106
New York Knicks1124242685
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