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Washington Wizards vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 26 Feb 2017
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 92-102
24-24 15-25 21-24 32-29
Position#8
Record38-25
FormWWWWL
Points / game107.9
Allowed / game104.8
Washington Wizards
USA
vs
Utah Jazz 🏆
USA
Position#9
Record39-25
FormLLLWW
Points / game100.1
Allowed / game95.6
USANBA· Verizon Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz winWon
-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
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
107-94
107
94
+13
A29/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
117-101
117
101
+16
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
116-108
116
108
+8
H03/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
105-91
105
91
+14
H05/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
135-140 OT
135
140
-5
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
114-110 OT
114
110
+4
A09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H11/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
120-98
120
98
+22
H14/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
111-98
111
98
+13
A17/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
112-120
112
120
-8
A25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-23
28-17
17-33
33-21
28-28
31-26
32-22
26-25
31-29
27-15
32-35
26-29
24-18
29-31
27-34
25-8
32-26
25-28
25-32
38-34
31-22
28-27
20-23
21-28
33-27
26-32
27-22
26-26
38-32
29-22
34-19
19-25
34-27
28-25
28-25
21-21
28-26
21-35
32-34
31-25
221.6Avg total
114.9Scored
106.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)107.9104.8212.7+3.160%
Season at home (34)110.1103.2213.3+6.976%
Season away (29)105.3106.6211.9-1.241%
Last 10 (10)114.9106.7221.6+8.280%
Last 5 (5)113.8106.6220.4+7.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)110.2105.4215.6+4.870%
vs Weaker (10)111.6103.5215.1+8.180%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
95-102
95
102
-7
H29/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
104-88
104
88
+16
H02/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
105-98
105
98
+7
H05/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
120-95
120
95
+25
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
127-94
127
94
+33
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
105-112 OT
105
112
-7
A10/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
104-112
104
112
-8
H12/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
72-88
72
88
-16
H14/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
111-88
111
88
+23
H16/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
109-95
109
95
+14
A25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-26
16-26
31-28
21-22
30-27
31-16
19-18
24-27
23-28
29-16
21-38
32-16
29-21
25-29
37-23
29-22
32-25
30-28
28-16
37-25
23-20
31-22
24-26
22-32
23-33
21-25
21-19
39-35
19-18
15-27
15-31
23-12
18-17
22-20
34-25
37-26
36-27
23-19
28-29
22-20
202.4Avg total
105.2Scored
97.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)100.195.6195.7+4.661%
Season at home (34)100.493.6194.0+6.762%
Season away (30)99.997.8197.7+2.160%
Last 10 (10)105.297.2202.4+8.060%
Last 5 (5)100.299.0199.2+1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)74.0104.0178.0-30.00%
vs Similar ◀ (17)99.196.9195.9+2.247%
vs Weaker (12)104.895.8200.6+9.183%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +5.0+5.0Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: +2.4+2.4Q4: +4.9+4.9
Washington WizardsUtah Jazz
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
57-40
57
40
+17
A29/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H03/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H05/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
59-49
59
49
+10
A09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
D
59-59
59
59
+0
H11/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
67-54
67
54
+13
H14/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
62-52
62
52
+10
A17/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
49-61
49
61
-12
A25/02
NBA
109.6Avg total
58.0Scored
51.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.053.9112.9+5.163%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.952.9112.8+6.973%-
Last 30 away (15)58.254.9113.1+3.353%-
Last 10 (10)58.051.6109.6+6.480%-
Last 5 (5)59.255.0114.2+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)59.054.3113.3+4.860%-
vs Weaker (10)59.053.1112.1+5.970%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
43-52
43
52
-9
H29/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
61-43
61
43
+18
H02/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
52-44
52
44
+8
H05/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
62-53
62
53
+9
A09/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
54-42
54
42
+12
A10/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
44-58
44
58
-14
H12/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
34-45
34
45
-11
H14/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H16/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A25/02
NBA
97.3Avg total
50.3Scored
47.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.048.697.6+0.450%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.948.298.1+1.856%-
Last 30 away (14)47.949.197.0-1.143%-
Last 10 (10)50.347.097.3+3.370%-
Last 5 (5)46.245.691.8+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)33.055.088.0-22.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)48.848.697.5+0.247%-
vs Weaker (12)50.648.098.6+2.658%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 114.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.4 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.332.7
52.5%
50.2%65.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.310.3
39.2%
35.7%30.9
🏀 Free throws24.018.6
77.5%
77.0%18.6
They take 88.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 105.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.927.9
52.7%
50.2%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.310.2
37.4%
35.7%30.6
🏀 Free throws23.718.8
79.3%
77.0%18.8
They take 80.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Feb 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWWWWLWWWW
Utah Jazz
WWLLLWWWWL
#8
League position
#9
+8.1
Net rating
+8.6
112.9
Offensive rating
112.5
104.9
Defensive rating
103.9
54.3%
Effective FG%
53.9%
49.7%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
12.5%
Turnover %
13.8%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
24.8%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.30
39.2%
3-point %
37.4%
58.1%
Assist %
55.4%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence112.9 · 112.5Defence104.9 · 103.9Shooting54.3% · 53.9%3-point %39.2% · 37.4%Ball care12.5% · 13.8%Off. rebounds24.2% · 24.8%Free throws0.27 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)80% · 60%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Utah Jazz
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
Washington Wizards wins
4
Utah Jazz wins
DateGameScore
09/07/16Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards73-88
12/03/16Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards114-93
19/02/16Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz103-89
16/07/15Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards78-86
19/03/15Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards84-88
14/12/14Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz93-84
06/03/14Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz104-91
26/01/14Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards104-101
24/01/13Utah Jazz v Washington Wizards92-88
18/11/12Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz76-83
Washington Wizardslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/17APhiladelphia 76ers112-120
17/02/17AIndiana Pacers111-98
14/02/17HOklahoma City Thunder120-98
11/02/17HIndiana Pacers112-107
09/02/17ABrooklyn Nets114-110 OT
07/02/17HCleveland Cavaliers135-140 OT
05/02/17HNew Orleans Pelicans105-91
03/02/17HLos Angeles Lakers116-108
01/02/17HNew York Knicks117-101
29/01/17ANew Orleans Pelicans107-94
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/17AMilwaukee Bucks109-95
16/02/17HPortland Trail Blazers111-88
14/02/17HLos Angeles Clippers72-88
12/02/17HBoston Celtics104-112
10/02/17ADallas Mavericks105-112 OT
09/02/17ANew Orleans Pelicans127-94
07/02/17AAtlanta Hawks120-95
05/02/17HCharlotte Hornets105-98
02/02/17HMilwaukee Bucks104-88
29/01/17HMemphis Grizzlies95-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL60%
HomeWWLWW76%
AwayWWWWL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633429
Win %60%76%41%
Points / game107.9110.1105.3
Allowed / game104.8103.2106.6
Point differential+3.1+6.9-1.2
Avg total212.7213.3211.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%32%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (21)80% (10)45% (11)
Overtime %10%6%14%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW61%
HomeWWLLW62%
AwayLWWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643430
Win %61%62%60%
Points / game100.1100.499.9
Allowed / game95.693.697.8
Point differential+4.6+6.7+2.1
Avg total195.7194.0197.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%32%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)29% (7)100% (7)
Overtime %3%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 Warriors65551085%117.6105.0+12.7
2 San Antonio Spurs64491577%106.097.8+8.1
3 Houston Rockets66462070%115.3108.4+6.8
4 Cleveland Cavaliers63422167%110.4106.2+4.2
5 Boston Celtics65422365%107.8105.0+2.9
6 Utah Jazz64392561%100.195.6+4.6
7 Washington Wizards63382560%107.9104.8+3.1
8 Los Angeles Clippers64382659%106.3104.3+2.1
9 Memphis Grizzlies65382758%101.399.8+1.5
10 Toronto Raptors64372758%107.7104.0+3.8
11 Atlanta Hawks65372857%102.7103.0-0.3
12 Oklahoma City Thunder62352756%105.8105.5+0.3
13 Indiana Pacers65333251%105.4106.2-0.8
14 Chicago Bulls66333350%103.0102.9+0.1
15 Detroit Pistons64313348%100.8100.7+0.1
16 Miami Heat67313646%102.1101.7+0.4
17 Milwaukee Bucks63293446%103.9104.4-0.5
18 Denver Nuggets66303645%110.0110.9-0.9
19 Portland Trail Blazers64283644%106.7109.0-2.3
20 Charlotte Hornets65283743%103.1103.5-0.4
21 New York Knicks65283743%106.4109.1-2.8
22 Minnesota Timberwolves66283842%104.6104.7-0.1
23 Sacramento Kings64273742%102.8105.4-2.6
24 Dallas Mavericks65254038%97.4100.3-2.9
25 New Orleans Pelicans65244137%103.2107.1-3.9
26 Philadelphia 76ers65244137%101.1107.0-5.9
27 Orlando Magic67244336%99.6105.9-6.3
28 Phoenix Suns65224334%106.7111.6-4.9
29 Los Angeles Lakers68214731%104.4110.4-6.1
30 Brooklyn Nets64105416%104.9114.1-9.2
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards2415213292
Utah Jazz24252429102
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