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Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 05 Dec 2018
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 139-105
34-20 29-27 41-31 35-27
Position#9
Record11-13
FormWLWWL
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game108.0
vs
Position#11
Record11-12
FormLWLLW
Points / game109.4
Allowed / game112.3
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Utah Jazz v San Antonio Spurs
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
107-113
107
113
-6
85avg 98
A17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
98-86
98
86
+12
92avg 98
A18/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
94-121
94
121
-27
91avg 98
A20/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
110-119
110
119
-9
no box
H22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
83-90
83
90
-7
71avg 98
A24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
133-112
133
112
+21
130avg 98
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
88-121
88
121
-33
79avg 98
H27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
101-91
101
91
+10
92avg 98
A29/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
119-111
119
111
+8
121avg 98
A01/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
100-102
100
102
-2
91avg 98
A02/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-38
28-16
32-32
23-27
29-20
21-25
27-17
21-24
19-32
28-25
23-29
24-35
23-34
31-26
29-24
27-35
16-22
22-16
25-26
20-26
30-26
29-24
32-30
42-32
25-33
22-25
23-31
18-32
17-16
26-26
27-36
31-13
33-19
24-34
34-30
28-28
35-27
20-26
22-27
23-22
209.9Avg total
103.3Scored
106.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)105.7108.0213.6-2.346%
Season at home (8)107.0113.4220.4-6.425%
Season away (16)105.0105.2210.2-0.256%
Last 10 (10)103.3106.6209.9-3.340%
Last 5 (5)108.2107.4215.6+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)101.4108.7210.1-7.333%
vs Weaker (15)106.9106.3213.3+0.653%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
111-116
111
116
-5
89avg 96
A16/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
104-92
104
92
+12
95avg 96
H19/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
126-140
126
140
-14
113avg 96
A20/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
103-104
103
104
-1
no box
H22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
111-100
111
100
+11
110avg 96
A24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
129-135
129
135
-6
120avg 96
A25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
W
108-107
108
107
+1
104avg 96
A27/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
89-128
89
128
-39
81avg 96
A29/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
105-136
105
136
-31
96avg 96
H01/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
131-118
131
118
+13
129avg 96
H03/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-29
32-32
24-30
27-25
33-27
23-21
23-22
25-22
39-30
28-38
30-40
29-32
32-30
27-31
18-20
26-23
29-23
25-22
28-24
29-31
36-37
32-30
34-28
27-40
27-27
25-23
28-33
28-24
25-28
9-29
24-35
31-36
23-39
24-31
27-40
31-26
32-33
30-22
35-35
34-28
229.3Avg total
111.7Scored
117.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)109.4112.3221.7-2.948%
Season at home (11)108.1108.1216.2+0.064%
Season away (12)110.7116.2226.8-5.533%
Last 10 (10)111.7117.6229.3-5.940%
Last 5 (5)112.4124.8237.2-12.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)102.4107.9210.3-5.429%
vs Similar ◀ (18)108.6114.5223.1-5.944%
vs Weaker (5)105.0100.4205.4+4.660%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -3.6-3.6Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +0.0+0.0
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -3.6-3.6Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +0.0+0.0
Utah JazzSan Antonio Spurs
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
52-54
52
54
-2
A17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
50-45
50
45
+5
A18/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A20/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A29/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A01/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A02/12
NBA
101.2Avg total
50.2Scored
51.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.353.0105.3-0.747%-
Last 30 at home (11)54.356.1110.4-1.836%-
Last 30 away (19)51.251.2102.3+0.053%-
Last 10 (10)50.251.0101.2-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)52.251.2103.4+1.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)51.055.5106.5-4.533%-
vs Weaker (15)53.650.5104.1+3.160%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
60-61
60
61
-1
A16/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H19/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
67-68
67
68
-1
A20/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
54-45
54
45
+9
A24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
68-67
68
67
+1
A25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A27/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
34-57
34
57
-23
A29/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
47-70
47
70
-23
H01/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H03/12
NBA
114.1Avg total
55.9Scored
58.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.554.2106.8-1.743%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.353.5106.8-0.250%-
Last 30 away (16)51.954.9106.8-3.038%-
Last 10 (10)55.958.2114.1-2.350%-
Last 5 (5)52.659.8112.4-7.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)51.151.7102.9-0.657%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)53.156.3109.4-3.239%-
vs Weaker (5)52.450.4102.8+2.040%-
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: 103.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.929.0
54.8%
51.7%58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.99.8
31.7%
35.4%29.4
🏀 Free throws23.215.9
68.5%
76.6%15.9
They take 83.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 111.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.332.4
49.6%
51.7%64.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.19.7
40.2%
35.4%29.1
🏀 Free throws21.817.8
81.7%
76.6%17.8
They take 89.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Dec 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LWWLWLLLWL
San Antonio Spurs
WLLWLWLLWL
#9
League position
#11
-3.1
Net rating
-5.7
101.8
Offensive rating
111.0
104.8
Defensive rating
116.7
52.1%
Effective FG%
52.5%
52.3%
Opp. effective FG%
56.0%
15.4%
Turnover %
11.6%
20.0%
Off. rebound %
23.2%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
31.7%
3-point %
40.2%
59.8%
Assist %
58.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence101.8 · 111.0Defence104.8 · 116.7Shooting52.1% · 52.5%3-point %31.7% · 40.2%Ball care15.4% · 11.6%Off. rebounds20.0% · 23.2%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ San Antonio Spurs
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
San Antonio Spurs wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/12/18AMiami Heat100-102
01/12/18ACharlotte Hornets119-111
29/11/18ABrooklyn Nets101-91
27/11/18HIndiana Pacers88-121
26/11/18ASacramento Kings133-112
24/11/18ALos Angeles Lakers83-90
22/11/18HSacramento Kings110-119
20/11/18AIndiana Pacers94-121
18/11/18ABoston Celtics98-86
17/11/18APhiladelphia 76ers107-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/18HPortland Trail Blazers131-118
01/12/18HHouston Rockets105-136
29/11/18AMinnesota Timberwolves89-128
27/11/18AChicago Bulls108-107
25/11/18AMilwaukee Bucks129-135
24/11/18AIndiana Pacers111-100
22/11/18HMemphis Grizzlies103-104
20/11/18ANew Orleans Pelicans126-140
19/11/18HGolden State Warriors104-92
16/11/18ALos Angeles Clippers111-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL46%
HomeLWWLL25%
AwayLWWWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24816
Win %46%25%56%
Points / game105.7107.0105.0
Allowed / game108.0113.4105.2
Point differential-2.3-6.4-0.2
Avg total213.6220.4210.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%12%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW48%
HomeWWLLW64%
AwayLWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %48%64%33%
Points / game109.4108.1110.7
Allowed / game112.3108.1116.2
Point differential-2.9+0.0-5.5
Avg total221.7216.2226.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%27%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)75% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %9%9%8%
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 Toronto Raptors2520580%116.6108.3+8.3
2 Denver Nuggets2316770%110.2102.7+7.5
3 Los Angeles Clippers2316770%117.7112.9+4.8
4 Milwaukee Bucks2215768%121.4111.3+10.1
5 Oklahoma City Thunder2215768%111.0103.6+7.4
6 Philadelphia 76ers2517868%114.2111.8+2.4
7 Golden State Warriors2516964%116.4111.5+4.9
8 Detroit Pistons2113862%110.2109.2+1.0
9 Los Angeles Lakers2314961%112.7111.0+1.7
10 Memphis Grizzlies2213959%104.4103.1+1.3
11 Indiana Pacers24141058%105.8102.1+3.6
12 Boston Celtics23131057%108.5104.1+4.4
13 Dallas Mavericks22121055%110.8108.5+2.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers24131154%112.5111.7+0.8
15 Minnesota Timberwolves24121250%109.5109.7-0.2
16 Orlando Magic24121250%105.8107.4-1.6
17 Sacramento Kings22111150%114.3117.1-2.8
18 New Orleans Pelicans25121348%118.1116.7+1.4
19 Charlotte Hornets23111248%114.4110.7+3.7
20 Houston Rockets23111248%109.2109.5-0.3
21 San Antonio Spurs23111248%109.4112.3-2.9
22 Utah Jazz24111346%105.7108.0-2.3
23 Washington Wizards24101442%111.7116.7-5.0
24 Miami Heat2391439%107.4109.4-2.0
25 Brooklyn Nets2581732%108.6111.0-2.4
26 New York Knicks2581732%108.9114.4-5.5
27 Cleveland Cavaliers2351822%102.6110.4-7.9
28 Atlanta Hawks2451921%107.6118.5-10.9
29 Chicago Bulls2552020%102.8112.3-9.4
30 Phoenix Suns2341917%103.0113.7-10.7
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 Jazz34294135139
San Antonio Spurs20273127105
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