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Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Feb 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 119-113
33-28 31-36 30-14 25-35
Position#25
Record18-42
FormWWWLL
Points / game91.8
Allowed / game95.8
vs
Position#5
Record37-25
FormWLLLW
Points / game103.6
Allowed / game101.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
94-96
94
96
-2
H29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
84-92
84
92
-8
A31/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
76-85
76
85
-9
A02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
86-96
86
96
-10
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
98-90
98
90
+8
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
106-96
106
96
+10
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
89-74
89
74
+15
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
102-90
102
90
+12
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
85-96
85
96
-11
A14/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
88-96
88
96
-8
H20/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-27
25-26
19-19
18-24
28-25
11-23
24-25
21-19
30-23
10-16
16-22
20-24
17-27
9-24
30-17
30-28
24-16
27-30
21-20
26-24
28-29
23-19
19-25
36-23
21-20
30-11
14-22
24-21
29-32
26-15
19-24
28-19
19-21
26-23
23-21
17-31
19-27
27-28
19-18
23-23
181.9Avg total
90.8Scored
91.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)91.895.8187.6-3.930%
Season at home (27)95.995.8191.7+0.141%
Season away (33)88.595.7184.2-7.221%
Last 10 (10)90.891.1181.9-0.340%
Last 5 (5)94.090.4184.4+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)92.795.0187.7-2.345%
vs Similar (16)89.892.6182.4-2.931%
vs Weaker (3)102.792.7195.3+10.067%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
102-101
102
101
+1
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
118-110
118
110
+8
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
113-98
113
98
+15
H02/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
112-104
112
104
+8
H06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
128-96
128
96
+32
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A10/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
114-118 OT
114
118
-4
A10/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
108-109
108
109
-1
A13/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A14/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
97-90
97
90
+7
H20/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-29
31-24
27-21
20-27
29-29
27-28
27-29
35-24
26-26
25-22
34-30
28-20
27-29
24-37
28-20
33-18
33-25
30-33
37-16
28-22
30-32
28-20
26-21
27-30
19-29
27-21
24-28
22-14
21-28
31-26
26-28
30-27
26-23
31-39
24-33
27-24
21-22
28-28
29-20
19-20
215.9Avg total
111.1Scored
104.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)103.6101.0204.6+2.660%
Season at home (28)108.099.1207.1+8.986%
Season away (34)100.0102.6202.6-2.638%
Last 10 (10)111.1104.8215.9+6.370%
Last 5 (5)107.6107.8215.4-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)109.0117.5226.5-8.550%
vs Similar (10)103.599.8203.3+3.770%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)109.8101.3211.2+8.572%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +0.4+0.4Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +4.3+4.3
Washington WizardsDenver Nuggets
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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H29/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A31/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
26-51
26
51
-25
A03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
51-31
51
31
+20
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
55-47
55
47
+8
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A14/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
46-55
46
55
-9
H20/02
NBA
92.3Avg total
46.1Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.948.595.4-1.650%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.148.699.7+2.573%-
Last 30 away (15)42.748.491.1-5.727%-
Last 10 (10)46.146.292.3-0.170%-
Last 5 (5)49.645.094.6+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)44.846.991.7-2.145%-
vs Similar (16)46.948.995.8-2.150%-
vs Weaker (3)54.352.0106.3+2.367%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H29/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H31/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H02/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
51-66
51
66
-15
H06/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A10/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A10/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
52-54
52
54
-2
A13/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
57-62
57
62
-5
A14/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H20/02
NBA
108.8Avg total
53.8Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.152.4104.4-0.347%-
Last 30 at home (19)53.551.6105.2+1.958%-
Last 30 away (11)49.553.6103.2-4.127%-
Last 10 (10)53.855.0108.8-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)52.453.6106.0-1.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.058.5107.5-9.550%-
vs Similar (10)50.251.0101.2-0.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)53.452.4105.9+1.044%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Washington Wizards wins
6
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/02/13HToronto Raptors88-96
14/02/13ADetroit Pistons85-96
12/02/13AMilwaukee Bucks102-90
09/02/13HBrooklyn Nets89-74
07/02/13HNew York Knicks106-96
05/02/13HLos Angeles Clippers98-90
03/02/13ASan Antonio Spurs86-96
02/02/13AMemphis Grizzlies76-85
31/01/13APhiladelphia 76ers84-92
29/01/13HSacramento Kings94-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/02/13HBoston Celtics97-90
14/02/13ABrooklyn Nets108-119
13/02/13AToronto Raptors108-109
10/02/13ABoston Celtics114-118 OT
10/02/13ACleveland Cavaliers111-103
08/02/13HChicago Bulls128-96
06/02/13HMilwaukee Bucks112-104
02/02/13HNew Orleans Pelicans113-98
31/01/13HHouston Rockets118-110
29/01/13HIndiana Pacers102-101

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL30%
HomeLWWWL41%
AwayLLLWL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games602733
Win %30%41%21%
Points / game91.895.988.5
Allowed / game95.895.895.7
Point differential-3.9+0.1-7.2
Avg total187.6191.7184.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%22%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (18)30% (10)38% (8)
Overtime %8%11%6%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW60%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayWWLLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games622834
Win %60%86%38%
Points / game103.6108.0100.0
Allowed / game101.099.1102.6
Point differential+2.6+8.9-2.6
Avg total204.6207.1202.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%43%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (19)67% (9)30% (10)
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 San Antonio Spurs62471576%104.296.1+8.0
2 Oklahoma City Thunder61431870%105.597.5+8.0
3 Miami Heat60421870%101.795.6+6.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers65442168%99.693.9+5.8
5 Memphis Grizzlies60382263%94.591.2+3.3
6 New York Knicks57352261%99.896.8+3.0
7 Indiana Pacers61372461%93.190.1+3.0
8 Denver Nuggets62372560%103.6101.0+2.6
9 Chicago Bulls61362559%92.490.9+1.5
10 Golden State Warriors61362559%100.5100.1+0.3
11 Brooklyn Nets61362559%95.695.6+0.1
12 Utah Jazz63362757%98.797.7+1.0
13 Houston Rockets63352856%106.1103.2+2.9
14 Atlanta Hawks59322754%97.096.0+0.9
15 Boston Celtics60303050%95.796.1-0.4
16 Milwaukee Bucks61293248%97.398.3-1.0
17 Philadelphia 76ers59283147%93.494.9-1.5
18 Portland Trail Blazers61283346%96.999.5-2.6
19 Dallas Mavericks59273246%100.9101.6-0.7
20 Toronto Raptors61273444%97.998.2-0.3
21 Minnesota Timberwolves57243342%94.495.3-0.9
22 Los Angeles Lakers63263741%99.8100.9-1.1
23 Detroit Pistons64263841%94.796.6-1.9
24 Sacramento Kings62243839%97.1102.9-5.8
25 New Orleans Pelicans63234037%92.896.2-3.3
26 Phoenix Suns62224035%95.199.5-4.3
27 Cleveland Cavaliers60194132%96.7101.2-4.5
28 Washington Wizards60184230%91.895.8-3.9
29 Orlando Magic62174527%94.5100.2-5.8
30 Charlotte Hornets62144823%93.4101.8-8.4
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
Washington Wizards33313025119
Denver Nuggets28361435113
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