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Utah Jazz vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 23 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 120-112
30-27 30-39 33-24 27-22
Position#22
Record18-16
FormWWLLW
Points / game116.9
Allowed / game116.0
vs
Position#23
Record12-20
FormLLLLW
Points / game110.7
Allowed / game113.6
USANBA· Vivint Arena
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards
27 Feb 2027
UTA v WAS
upcoming
25 Mar 2026
UTA110
WAS133
19 Mar 2025
UTA128
WAS112
04 Mar 2024
UTA127
WAS115
22 Dec 2022
UTA120
WAS112
18 Dec 2021
UTA103
WAS109
12 Apr 2021
UTA121
WAS125
28 Feb 2020
UTA129
WAS119
29 Mar 2019
UTA128
WAS124
04 Dec 2017
UTA116
WAS69
31 Mar 2017
UTA95
WAS88
11 Mar 2016
UTA114
WAS93
18 Mar 2015
UTA84
WAS88
25 Jan 2014
UTA104
WAS101
23 Jan 2013
UTA92
WAS88
17 Feb 2012
UTA114
WAS100
28 Mar 2011
UTA95
WAS100
15 Mar 2010
UTA112
WAS89
17 Mar 2009
UTA103
WAS88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
139-119
139
119
+20
141avg 105
H03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
111-116
111
116
-5
101avg 105
H04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
124-123
124
123
+1
119avg 105
H08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
108-118
108
118
-10
93avg 105
H10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
110-115
110
115
-5
100avg 105
A11/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
121-100
121
100
+21
118avg 105
H14/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
132-129 OT
132
129
+3
120avg 105
H16/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
97-123
97
123
-26
82avg 105
A18/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
99-122
99
122
-23
77avg 105
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
126-111
126
111
+15
117avg 105
A21/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-24
40-35
26-22
38-38
31-40
29-29
30-23
21-24
30-35
36-34
34-22
24-32
24-28
22-33
33-21
29-36
26-28
26-33
38-31
20-23
29-30
23-15
39-26
30-29
27-25
31-37
33-33
32-28
22-27
25-29
36-36
14-31
21-29
23-33
27-28
28-32
31-24
30-36
34-25
31-26
234.3Avg total
116.7Scored
117.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)116.9116.0233.0+0.953%
Season at home (16)121.5115.9237.4+5.669%
Season away (18)112.9116.2229.1-3.339%
Last 10 (10)116.7117.6234.3-0.950%
Last 5 (5)115.0117.0232.0-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)107.1115.7222.9-8.629%
vs Similar ◀ (20)119.5116.8236.2+2.855%
vs Weaker (3)117.0112.3229.3+4.767%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#27
L
116-117
116
117
-1
112avg 103
A03/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
119-130
119
130
-11
102avg 103
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
111-115
111
115
-4
99avg 103
A08/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
L
111-121
111
121
-10
108avg 103
A10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
107-114
107
114
-7
103avg 103
H11/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
100-112
100
112
-12
93avg 103
H13/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
128-141
128
141
-13
120avg 103
A15/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
L
93-102
93
102
-9
83avg 103
A17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
117-119
117
119
-2
107avg 103
A19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
W
113-110
113
110
+3
104avg 103
A21/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-36
28-38
29-33
28-10
27-33
23-35
31-37
38-25
22-29
27-23
32-28
30-35
33-31
32-38
24-26
22-26
29-28
34-32
21-26
23-28
25-29
30-33
28-32
17-18
31-38
36-34
28-30
33-39
28-20
29-30
18-22
18-30
29-30
23-36
36-21
29-32
27-30
26-18
27-30
33-32
229.6Avg total
111.5Scored
118.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)110.7113.6224.3-2.838%
Season at home (15)111.5112.9224.4-1.353%
Season away (17)110.0114.2224.2-4.224%
Last 10 (10)111.5118.1229.6-6.610%
Last 5 (5)110.2116.8227.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)110.1115.5225.6-5.425%
vs Similar ◀ (18)110.9115.8226.7-4.928%
vs Weaker (4)112.5104.5217.0+8.075%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -2.9-2.9Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +6.3+6.3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: -0.4-0.4
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -2.9-2.9Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +6.3+6.3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: -0.4-0.4
Utah JazzWashington Wizards
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
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
75-59
75
59
+16
H03/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
60-69
60
69
-9
H04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
66-69
66
69
-3
H08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
46-61
46
61
-15
H10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A11/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H14/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
58-62
58
62
-4
H16/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A18/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
44-62
44
62
-18
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A21/12
NBA
116.5Avg total
56.1Scored
60.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.658.3116.9+0.353%-
Last 30 at home (15)61.459.3120.7+2.153%-
Last 30 away (15)55.757.3113.1-1.653%-
Last 10 (10)56.160.4116.5-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)52.457.0109.4-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)53.355.9109.1-2.643%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)60.459.1119.5+1.255%-
vs Weaker (3)58.758.3117.0+0.367%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#27
L
59-74
59
74
-15
A03/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
50-68
50
68
-18
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A08/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
L
65-69
65
69
-4
A10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
W
63-60
63
60
+3
H11/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
55-62
55
62
-7
H13/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#2
L
67-72
67
72
-5
A15/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#14
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A17/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#12
L
52-66
52
66
-14
A19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A21/12
NBA
119.1Avg total
57.0Scored
62.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.159.5115.6-3.437%-
Last 30 at home (14)59.159.9118.9-0.850%-
Last 30 away (16)53.559.2112.7-5.725%-
Last 10 (10)57.062.1119.1-5.130%-
Last 5 (5)56.859.6116.4-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)53.458.8112.1-5.425%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)57.660.5118.1-2.939%-
vs Weaker (4)55.056.5111.5-1.550%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. 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: 116.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.427.1
56.0%
54.5%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.115.0
36.5%
35.8%45.0
🏀 Free throws22.817.5
76.8%
78.1%17.5
They take 89.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 111.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.929.3
54.4%
54.5%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.711.7
35.8%
35.8%35.1
🏀 Free throws24.217.8
73.6%
78.1%17.8
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Dec 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
WLLWWLLWLW
Washington Wizards
WLLLLLLLLL
#22
League position
#23
-0.9
Net rating
-6.5
113.1
Offensive rating
109.5
114.0
Defensive rating
116.0
55.4%
Effective FG%
54.1%
56.0%
Opp. effective FG%
55.7%
14.8%
Turnover %
13.3%
25.3%
Off. rebound %
21.2%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.28
36.5%
3-point %
35.8%
57.5%
Assist %
59.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence113.1 · 109.5Defence114.0 · 116.0Shooting55.4% · 54.1%3-point %36.5% · 35.8%Ball care14.8% · 13.3%Off. rebounds25.3% · 21.2%Free throws0.25 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 10%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ Washington Wizards
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
6
Utah Jazz wins
4
Washington Wizards wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/22ADetroit Pistons126-111
20/12/22ACleveland Cavaliers99-122
18/12/22AMilwaukee Bucks97-123
16/12/22HNew Orleans Pelicans132-129 OT
14/12/22HNew Orleans Pelicans121-100
11/12/22ADenver Nuggets110-115
10/12/22HMinnesota Timberwolves108-118
08/12/22HGolden State Warriors124-123
04/12/22HPortland Trail Blazers111-116
03/12/22HIndiana Pacers139-119
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/22APhoenix Suns113-110
19/12/22ALos Angeles Lakers117-119
17/12/22ALos Angeles Clippers93-102
15/12/22ADenver Nuggets128-141
13/12/22HBrooklyn Nets100-112
11/12/22HLos Angeles Clippers107-114
10/12/22AIndiana Pacers111-121
08/12/22AChicago Bulls111-115
04/12/22HLos Angeles Lakers119-130
03/12/22ACharlotte Hornets116-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW53%
HomeLWLWW69%
AwayLLLLW39%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games341618
Win %53%69%39%
Points / game116.9121.5112.9
Allowed / game116.0115.9116.2
Point differential+0.9+5.6-3.3
Avg total233.0237.4229.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%38%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)80% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %9%6%11%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW38%
HomeWWLLL53%
AwayLLLLW24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321517
Win %38%53%24%
Points / game110.7111.5110.0
Allowed / game113.6112.9114.2
Point differential-2.8-1.3-4.2
Avg total224.3224.4224.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%20%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)75% (4)20% (5)
Overtime %6%7%6%
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 Milwaukee Bucks3122971%112.9108.9+3.9
2 Boston Celtics32221069%118.0112.3+5.7
3 Cleveland Cavaliers33221167%111.0104.5+6.5
4 Memphis Grizzlies30191163%115.4111.2+4.1
5 Denver Nuggets30191163%115.4114.0+1.5
6 Brooklyn Nets32201262%114.0111.5+2.5
7 New Orleans Pelicans31191261%117.6112.6+5.0
8 Philadelphia 76ers30181260%111.2107.4+3.9
9 Phoenix Suns32191359%115.7110.7+5.0
10 Los Angeles Clippers33191458%107.6107.5+0.1
11 Sacramento Kings30171357%118.4115.9+2.4
12 New York Knicks32181456%114.4111.7+2.8
13 Portland Trail Blazers32171553%112.1111.7+0.4
14 Utah Jazz34181653%116.9116.0+0.9
15 Dallas Mavericks32161650%110.9109.5+1.5
16 Minnesota Timberwolves32161650%114.9115.5-0.6
17 Indiana Pacers32161650%114.7115.5-0.8
18 Atlanta Hawks32161650%114.1115.2-1.1
19 Miami Heat32161650%108.0109.1-1.1
20 Golden State Warriors33151845%116.5117.9-1.4
21 Toronto Raptors32141844%111.2110.9+0.2
22 Oklahoma City Thunder32141844%115.1116.5-1.4
23 Chicago Bulls31131842%113.1114.5-1.4
24 Los Angeles Lakers31131842%115.3117.3-2.0
25 Washington Wizards32122038%110.7113.6-2.8
26 Orlando Magic33122136%109.6113.2-3.5
27 San Antonio Spurs31102132%110.5119.7-9.2
28 Houston Rockets3192229%109.5115.4-5.8
29 Charlotte Hornets3282425%110.6117.7-7.1
30 Detroit Pistons3482624%110.8118.0-7.2
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 Jazz30303327120
Washington Wizards27392422112
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