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Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 115-117
25-22 30-27 23-36 37-32
Position#9
Record18-26
FormLWLLW
Points / game101.0
Allowed / game101.9
vs
Position#22
Record20-25
FormLLLWL
Points / game104.2
Allowed / game105.1
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Utah Jazz v New York Knicks
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks winWon
-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
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
83-107
83
107
-24
68avg 93
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
101-126
101
126
-25
85avg 93
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
104-101
104
101
+3
99avg 93
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
98-108
98
108
-10
88avg 93
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
91-99
91
99
-8
91avg 93
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
102-103
102
103
-1
91avg 93
A07/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
107-104
107
104
+3
94avg 93
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
88-99
88
99
-11
80avg 93
A13/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
94-109
94
109
-15
77avg 93
H16/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
120-105
120
105
+15
113avg 93
A18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-28
14-22
25-26
24-31
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
204.9Avg total
98.8Scored
106.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)101.0101.9203.0-0.941%
Season at home (21)102.496.8199.1+5.662%
Season away (23)99.8106.7206.4-6.922%
Last 10 (10)98.8106.1204.9-7.330%
Last 5 (5)102.2104.0206.2-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (24)100.2103.5203.8-3.238%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)110.599.5210.0+11.050%
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
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
105-103
105
103
+2
97avg 94
A31/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
91-100
91
100
-9
82avg 94
H03/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
103-121
103
121
-18
89avg 94
A04/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
103-107 OT
103
107
-4
91avg 94
A06/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
100-96
100
96
+4
101avg 94
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
119-122 OT
119
122
-3
110avg 94
H11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
108-118
108
118
-10
102avg 94
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
118-123 OT
118
123
-5
108avg 94
H14/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
119-104
119
104
+15
118avg 94
A15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
99-105
99
105
-6
93avg 94
A18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-21
28-24
23-33
26-25
29-25
20-27
18-29
24-19
32-33
31-31
14-26
26-31
25-26
20-25
26-24
26-22
33-25
23-27
19-19
25-25
25-26
27-22
30-30
23-27
27-24
30-31
29-32
22-31
29-13
28-35
39-34
13-27
26-24
26-18
31-39
36-23
31-32
22-29
20-27
26-17
216.4Avg total
106.5Scored
109.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)104.2105.1209.3-0.844%
Season at home (24)107.5102.7210.2+4.862%
Season away (21)100.4107.8208.2-7.324%
Last 10 (10)106.5109.9216.4-3.430%
Last 5 (5)112.6114.4227.0-1.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)103.2107.7210.8-4.533%
vs Similar (18)104.7103.6208.2+1.144%
vs Weakerno games
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: -4.4-4.4Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +0.0+0.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: -4.4-4.4Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +0.0+0.0
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
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
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
#18
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A11/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A13/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H16/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A18/01
NBA
97.7Avg total
47.1Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.049.498.5-0.433%-
Last 30 at home (11)51.249.3100.5+1.936%-
Last 30 away (19)47.849.597.3-1.732%-
Last 10 (10)47.150.697.7-3.520%-
Last 5 (5)47.650.297.8-2.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (24)47.749.397.0-1.625%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)54.550.0104.5+4.567%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
56-45
56
45
+11
A31/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H03/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A04/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A06/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
57-48
57
48
+9
H14/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A18/01
NBA
105.8Avg total
54.0Scored
51.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.851.8103.7+0.047%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.549.199.6+1.443%-
Last 30 away (16)53.054.2107.2-1.250%-
Last 10 (10)54.051.8105.8+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)54.250.8105.0+3.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)50.052.0102.0-2.050%-
vs Similar (18)53.151.7104.8+1.344%-
vs Weakerno games
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: 98.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.3 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-pointers52.326.9
51.4%
51.0%53.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.69.9
31.3%
36.1%29.7
🏀 Free throws18.715.3
81.8%
76.5%15.3
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). 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: 106.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.0 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 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-pointers65.833.0
50.2%
51.0%66.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.28.0
37.7%
36.1%24.0
🏀 Free throws20.816.5
79.3%
76.5%16.5
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 24% 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 20 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
WLLWLLLWLL
New York Knicks
LWLLLWLLLW
#9
League position
#22
-7.6
Net rating
-3.3
102.8
Offensive rating
104.9
110.4
Defensive rating
108.2
49.8%
Effective FG%
51.7%
56.4%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
12.7%
Turnover %
14.6%
18.7%
Off. rebound %
22.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.24
31.3%
3-point %
37.7%
56.2%
Assist %
55.1%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence102.8 · 104.9Defence110.4 · 108.2Shooting49.8% · 51.7%3-point %31.3% · 37.7%Ball care12.7% · 14.6%Off. rebounds18.7% · 22.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)30% · 30%
■ 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
5
Utah Jazz wins
5
New York Knicks wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
27/12/17ADenver Nuggets83-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/18AMemphis Grizzlies99-105
15/01/18ABrooklyn Nets119-104
14/01/18HNew Orleans Pelicans118-123 OT
13/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves108-118
11/01/18HChicago Bulls119-122 OT
08/01/18ADallas Mavericks100-96
06/01/18AMiami Heat103-107 OT
04/01/18AWashington Wizards103-121
03/01/18HSan Antonio Spurs91-100
31/12/17ANew Orleans Pelicans105-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW41%
HomeWLWLL62%
AwayLLWLW22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442123
Win %41%62%22%
Points / game101.0102.499.8
Allowed / game101.996.8106.7
Point differential-0.9+5.6-6.9
Avg total203.0199.1206.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%38%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)100% (1)20% (5)
Overtime %2%5%0%
New York Knicks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL44%
HomeWLLLL62%
AwayLWLWL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452421
Win %44%62%24%
Points / game104.2107.5100.4
Allowed / game105.1102.7107.8
Point differential-0.8+4.8-7.3
Avg total209.3210.2208.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%29%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)44% (9)33% (6)
Overtime %9%12%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 Warriors4637980%115.9106.9+9.1
2 Boston Celtics46341274%102.797.9+4.8
3 Houston Rockets43311272%114.7106.9+7.8
4 Toronto Raptors44311370%111.4103.8+7.6
5 San Antonio Spurs47301764%100.997.6+3.3
6 Minnesota Timberwolves47291862%108.4105.0+3.4
7 Cleveland Cavaliers44271761%109.4108.6+0.8
8 Miami Heat45261958%101.1101.8-0.7
9 Washington Wizards46262057%107.2105.4+1.8
10 Oklahoma City Thunder45252056%104.3100.8+3.5
11 Indiana Pacers45242153%106.9105.9+1.0
12 Portland Trail Blazers45242153%103.9103.0+1.0
13 Los Angeles Clippers44232152%107.5106.7+0.8
14 New Orleans Pelicans44232152%110.8110.7+0.1
15 Milwaukee Bucks44232152%104.9105.9-1.0
16 Philadelphia 76ers41212051%108.1107.5+0.7
17 Denver Nuggets46232350%106.0105.7+0.3
18 Detroit Pistons44222250%102.3102.2+0.2
19 New York Knicks45202544%104.2105.1-0.8
20 Charlotte Hornets43182542%105.7105.7-0.1
21 Utah Jazz44182641%101.0101.9-0.9
22 Chicago Bulls45172838%103.0108.6-5.6
23 Brooklyn Nets46172937%105.8108.8-3.0
24 Phoenix Suns46172937%105.5112.2-6.7
25 Memphis Grizzlies44162836%99.4101.9-2.5
26 Los Angeles Lakers44152934%106.3110.5-4.2
27 Dallas Mavericks45153033%102.5104.5-2.0
28 Atlanta Hawks44133130%103.7107.7-4.0
29 Orlando Magic45133229%105.2110.7-5.5
30 Sacramento Kings45133229%97.7106.8-9.2
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah Jazz25302337115
New York Knicks22273632117
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