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Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 06 Dec 2014
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 119-89
30-28 35-18 25-23 29-20
Position#12
Record15-9
FormLLWWW
Points / game96.2
Allowed / game94.8
vs
Position#24
Record11-15
FormWLWWL
Points / game102.8
Allowed / game104.2
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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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
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
107-103
107
103
+4
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
98-93
98
93
+5
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
102-105
102
105
-3
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H22/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
W
111-100
111
100
+11
A23/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
102-106
102
106
-4
H26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
87-113
87
113
-26
A27/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
83-80
83
80
+3
H30/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
107-86
107
86
+21
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
111-95
111
95
+16
H04/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-34
33-25
25-26
25-18
24-17
24-21
21-24
29-31
29-23
24-31
20-22
29-29
26-21
29-21
25-23
11-13
21-28
26-24
27-18
37-30
19-22
20-19
28-27
35-38
18-31
28-27
21-23
20-32
23-18
17-18
25-21
18-23
30-22
34-27
17-17
26-20
27-33
27-19
24-17
33-26
195.8Avg total
99.9Scored
95.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)96.294.8191.0+1.362%
Season at home (13)97.493.1190.5+4.369%
Season away (11)94.796.9191.6-2.255%
Last 10 (10)99.995.9195.8+4.070%
Last 5 (5)98.096.0194.0+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)62.074.0136.0-12.00%
vs Similar (20)94.594.9189.4-0.460%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)92.483.9176.3+8.689%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#29
L
93-109
93
109
-16
A16/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
106-97
106
97
+9
A18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
W
107-100
107
100
+7
H20/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
117-97
117
97
+20
H22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
101-94 OT
101
94
+7
A24/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
114-109
114
109
+5
H26/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
L
112-120
112
120
-8
A27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
122-97
122
97
+25
H29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
103-101
103
101
+2
A02/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
103-105
103
105
-2
H03/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-31
8-31
35-24
19-23
24-26
29-26
28-23
25-22
27-26
27-23
34-25
19-26
31-26
28-23
27-24
31-24
21-19
20-20
31-36
14-11
31-21
25-28
30-27
28-33
30-34
34-30
22-29
26-27
33-22
33-25
33-23
23-27
26-23
36-20
21-34
20-24
31-23
25-27
29-28
18-27
210.7Avg total
107.8Scored
102.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)102.8104.2207.0-1.342%
Season at home (11)105.5102.8208.3+2.655%
Season away (15)100.9105.2206.1-4.333%
Last 10 (10)107.8102.9210.7+4.970%
Last 5 (5)110.8106.4217.2+4.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)98.5103.4201.8-4.937%
vs Similar (10)100.799.6200.3+1.140%
vs Weaker (1)93.0109.0202.0-16.00%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
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
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H22/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A23/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
39-41
39
41
-2
H26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
46-58
46
58
-12
A27/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H30/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
64-49
64
49
+15
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
54-52
54
52
+2
H04/12
NBA
98.4Avg total
50.3Scored
48.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.246.091.2-0.847%-
Last 30 at home (17)46.644.290.9+2.465%-
Last 30 away (13)43.348.391.6-5.023%-
Last 10 (10)50.348.198.4+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)48.647.295.8+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)24.045.069.0-21.00%-
vs Similar (20)46.647.694.2-1.045%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)44.442.486.9+2.056%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Weaker. 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
New York Knicks
#29
L
39-62
39
62
-23
A16/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
53-52
53
52
+1
A18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H20/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
41-39
41
39
+2
A24/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H26/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
66-47
66
47
+19
H29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
62-43
62
43
+19
A02/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H03/12
NBA
105.4Avg total
55.0Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.152.7102.8-2.640%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.152.1101.2-3.046%-
Last 30 away (17)50.953.2104.1-2.435%-
Last 10 (10)55.050.4105.4+4.680%-
Last 5 (5)60.850.6111.4+10.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)49.753.6103.3-3.937%-
vs Similar (10)52.050.1102.1+1.950%-
vs Weaker (1)39.062.0101.0-23.00%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/14HLos Angeles Lakers111-95
02/12/14HMiami Heat107-86
30/11/14HNew Orleans Pelicans83-80
27/11/14ACleveland Cavaliers87-113
26/11/14HAtlanta Hawks102-106
23/11/14AMilwaukee Bucks111-100
22/11/14HCleveland Cavaliers91-78
20/11/14HDallas Mavericks102-105
16/11/14HOrlando Magic98-93
13/11/14HDetroit Pistons107-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/14HPortland Trail Blazers103-105
02/12/14AUtah Jazz103-101
29/11/14HPhoenix Suns122-97
27/11/14APhoenix Suns112-120
26/11/14HChicago Bulls114-109
24/11/14ALos Angeles Lakers101-94 OT
22/11/14HNew Orleans Pelicans117-97
20/11/14HOklahoma City Thunder107-100
18/11/14ACleveland Cavaliers106-97
16/11/14ANew York Knicks93-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW62%
HomeWLWWW69%
AwayWLWWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %62%69%55%
Points / game96.297.494.7
Allowed / game94.893.196.9
Point differential+1.3+4.3-2.2
Avg total191.0190.5191.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%31%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (11)62% (8)67% (3)
Overtime %4%8%0%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL42%
HomeWWWWL55%
AwayLWWLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261115
Win %42%55%33%
Points / game102.8105.5100.9
Allowed / game104.2102.8105.2
Point differential-1.3+2.6-4.3
Avg total207.0208.3206.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%36%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%7%
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 Warriors2622485%108.197.1+11.0
2 Toronto Raptors2621581%106.597.9+8.7
3 Houston Rockets2620677%97.793.6+4.2
4 Portland Trail Blazers2518772%101.695.8+5.8
5 Memphis Grizzlies2517868%99.095.3+3.7
6 Dallas Mavericks2819968%108.5101.6+6.9
7 Atlanta Hawks2415962%103.3100.9+2.4
8 Washington Wizards2415962%96.294.8+1.3
9 Cleveland Cavaliers2314961%103.3100.0+3.4
10 San Antonio Spurs2314961%99.696.6+3.0
11 Phoenix Suns25151060%105.2102.0+3.3
12 Chicago Bulls27161159%101.498.9+2.5
13 Los Angeles Clippers26151158%103.7101.3+2.3
14 New Orleans Pelicans24131154%99.696.8+2.8
15 Brooklyn Nets22111150%99.099.4-0.5
16 Miami Heat26131350%98.499.9-1.5
17 Milwaukee Bucks27131448%97.399.1-1.8
18 Sacramento Kings24111346%101.7102.4-0.7
19 Denver Nuggets26111542%102.8104.2-1.3
20 Boston Celtics24101442%102.0102.2-0.1
21 Indiana Pacers26101638%93.595.9-2.4
22 Minnesota Timberwolves2491538%101.5107.0-5.5
23 Utah Jazz27101737%98.0100.0-2.0
24 Orlando Magic28101836%94.599.8-5.4
25 Detroit Pistons2681831%94.698.2-3.6
26 Los Angeles Lakers2781930%101.0109.1-8.1
27 Oklahoma City Thunder2571828%93.998.9-5.0
28 New York Knicks2772026%92.397.0-4.7
29 Charlotte Hornets2772026%94.0100.3-6.2
30 Philadelphia 76ers2632312%91.8102.7-10.8
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 Wizards30352529119
Denver Nuggets2818232089
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