PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Washington Wizards vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 11 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 104-107
32-25 18-21 27-37 27-24
Position#15
Record26-18
FormWWWWL
Points / game106.6
Allowed / game104.0
vs
Position#6
Record19-24
FormLWLLL
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game101.6
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz
06 Mar 2027
WAS v UTA
upcoming
05 Mar 2026
WAS112
UTA122
05 Mar 2025
WAS125
UTA122
25 Jan 2024
WAS108
UTA123
12 Nov 2022
WAS121
UTA112
11 Dec 2021
WAS98
UTA123
18 Mar 2021
WAS131
UTA122
12 Jan 2020
WAS116
UTA127
18 Mar 2019
WAS95
UTA116
10 Jan 2018
WAS104
UTA107
26 Feb 2017
WAS92
UTA102
18 Feb 2016
WAS103
UTA89
14 Dec 2014
WAS93
UTA84
05 Mar 2014
WAS104
UTA91
17 Nov 2012
WAS76
UTA83
17 Jan 2011
WAS108
UTA101
27 Mar 2010
WAS87
UTA103
12 Nov 2008
WAS95
UTA87
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
#11
W
116-106
116
106
+10
H20/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
84-119
84
119
-35
A23/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
130-103
130
103
+27
H24/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A25/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
99-113
99
113
-14
A28/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
121-103
121
103
+18
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
114-110
114
110
+4
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
121-103
121
103
+18
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
102-100
102
100
+2
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
103-110
103
110
-7
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-19
25-36
32-15
23-36
23-26
20-27
18-35
23-31
37-29
35-19
28-35
30-20
30-24
22-26
28-26
31-27
29-29
28-26
19-23
23-35
27-23
32-25
28-30
34-25
30-38
29-25
24-26
31-21
33-32
31-31
26-14
31-26
33-24
25-26
29-22
15-28
32-24
21-29
32-29
18-28
217.1Avg total
110.1Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)106.6104.0210.6+2.659%
Season at home (22)109.6103.5213.0+6.168%
Season away (22)103.5104.5208.1-1.050%
Last 10 (10)110.1107.0217.1+3.170%
Last 5 (5)112.2105.2217.4+7.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)106.0101.5207.5+4.550%
vs Similar ◀ (19)102.2103.2205.4-1.147%
vs Weaker (9)110.1100.1210.2+10.089%
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
Houston Rockets
#1
L
99-120
99
120
-21
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
79-107
79
107
-28
A21/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
89-103
89
103
-14
H24/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
83-107
83
107
-24
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
101-126
101
126
-25
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
104-101
104
101
+3
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
98-108
98
108
-10
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
91-99
91
99
-8
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
102-103
102
103
-1
A07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-25
24-26
34-28
15-41
9-25
28-28
23-34
19-20
24-17
26-21
22-32
28-19
22-28
21-19
21-29
25-27
20-28
14-22
25-26
24-31
24-23
23-25
22-42
32-36
22-32
26-21
28-16
28-32
28-27
27-31
17-23
26-27
26-23
23-23
16-38
26-15
22-27
25-22
28-25
27-29
200.9Avg total
94.6Scored
106.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)101.7101.6203.3+0.144%
Season at home (21)103.296.4199.6+6.967%
Season away (22)100.2106.6206.9-6.423%
Last 10 (10)94.6106.3200.9-11.720%
Last 5 (5)99.2107.4206.6-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)99.5102.8202.3-3.435%
vs Weaker (10)105.4101.0206.4+4.440%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +4.2+4.2Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -5.7-5.7Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -2.7-2.7
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
#11
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H20/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A23/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
72-48
72
48
+24
H24/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A25/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A28/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
59-48
59
48
+11
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H07/01
NBA
111.6Avg total
57.8Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.451.6104.0+0.860%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.650.3104.9+4.367%-
Last 30 away (15)50.252.9103.1-2.753%-
Last 10 (10)57.853.8111.6+4.070%-
Last 5 (5)58.655.4114.0+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)57.054.0111.0+3.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)49.751.9101.6-2.247%-
vs Weaker (9)57.150.3107.4+6.889%-
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
Houston Rockets
#1
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A19/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
37-53
37
53
-16
A21/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
50-38
50
38
+12
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H24/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A28/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A07/01
NBA
95.3Avg total
46.0Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.248.998.1+0.337%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.947.898.6+3.143%-
Last 30 away (16)47.849.897.6-2.131%-
Last 10 (10)46.049.395.3-3.320%-
Last 5 (5)49.250.8100.0-1.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (20)46.948.595.3-1.625%-
vs Weaker (10)53.849.7103.5+4.160%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 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

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 110.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.130.2
51.1%
51.0%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.811.1
39.9%
36.1%33.3
🏀 Free throws22.416.4
73.2%
76.5%16.4
They take 86.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 94.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.226.2
50.2%
51.0%52.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.68.8
29.7%
36.1%26.4
🏀 Free throws19.315.8
81.9%
76.5%15.8
They take 81.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 11 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWWWWLWWLW
Utah Jazz
LLLWLLLWLL
#15
League position
#6
+3.1
Net rating
-12.3
109.9
Offensive rating
99.8
106.8
Defensive rating
112.1
53.9%
Effective FG%
48.2%
51.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.6%
12.5%
Turnover %
12.8%
22.2%
Off. rebound %
17.4%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.24
39.9%
3-point %
29.7%
61.3%
Assist %
54.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence109.9 · 99.8Defence106.8 · 112.1Shooting53.9% · 48.2%3-point %39.9% · 29.7%Ball care12.5% · 12.8%Off. rebounds22.2% · 17.4%Free throws0.26 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 20%
■ 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
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/18HMilwaukee Bucks103-110
06/01/18AMemphis Grizzlies102-100
04/01/18HNew York Knicks121-103
31/12/17HChicago Bulls114-110
30/12/17HHouston Rockets121-103
28/12/17AAtlanta Hawks99-113
25/12/17ABoston Celtics111-103
24/12/17HOrlando Magic130-103
23/12/17ABrooklyn Nets84-119
20/12/17HNew Orleans Pelicans116-106
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/18AMiami Heat102-103
06/01/18ADenver Nuggets91-99
04/01/18HNew Orleans Pelicans98-108
31/12/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-101
28/12/17AGolden State Warriors101-126
27/12/17ADenver Nuggets83-107
24/12/17HOklahoma City Thunder89-103
22/12/17HSan Antonio Spurs100-89
21/12/17AOklahoma City Thunder79-107
19/12/17AHouston Rockets99-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL59%
HomeWWWWL68%
AwayLLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442222
Win %59%68%50%
Points / game106.6109.6103.5
Allowed / game104.0103.5104.5
Point differential+2.6+6.1-1.0
Avg total210.6213.0208.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%36%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (16)67% (6)30% (10)
Overtime %5%0%9%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL44%
HomeLWLWL67%
AwayLLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432122
Win %44%67%23%
Points / game101.7103.2100.2
Allowed / game101.696.4106.6
Point differential+0.1+6.9-6.4
Avg total203.3199.6206.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%43%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)100% (1)0% (4)
Overtime %2%5%0%
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 Boston Celtics47371079%103.097.4+5.7
2 Golden State Warriors45351078%115.8106.4+9.4
3 Houston Rockets43311272%113.9106.1+7.8
4 Toronto Raptors44311370%111.3103.8+7.5
5 San Antonio Spurs47311666%102.398.5+3.8
6 Minnesota Timberwolves45281762%108.5105.5+3.0
7 Cleveland Cavaliers45271860%109.0108.0+1.0
8 Washington Wizards44261859%106.6104.0+2.6
9 Portland Trail Blazers45261958%104.3101.9+2.4
10 Miami Heat46262057%100.4102.3-1.8
11 Oklahoma City Thunder44242055%104.4101.0+3.4
12 Indiana Pacers43232053%107.0106.0+1.0
13 Denver Nuggets45242153%107.4106.0+1.3
14 Detroit Pistons44232152%102.1102.0+0.1
15 Milwaukee Bucks43222151%105.3106.4-1.2
16 Philadelphia 76ers43212249%108.5108.0+0.5
17 New Orleans Pelicans43212249%110.0111.1-1.2
18 Los Angeles Clippers44202445%105.9106.8-0.8
19 Utah Jazz43192444%101.7101.6+0.1
20 New York Knicks45192642%102.6104.9-2.3
21 Brooklyn Nets44182641%107.2108.2-1.1
22 Charlotte Hornets43172640%104.6105.6-1.0
23 Dallas Mavericks48183038%102.3103.5-1.2
24 Phoenix Suns46172937%105.7112.3-6.7
25 Chicago Bulls47173036%101.7108.2-6.6
26 Memphis Grizzlies44152934%99.5101.5-2.0
27 Los Angeles Lakers46153133%105.8110.1-4.3
28 Orlando Magic47153232%104.2109.0-4.8
29 Sacramento Kings46143230%96.5105.3-8.9
30 Atlanta Hawks45123327%102.9107.4-4.5
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 Wizards32182727104
Utah Jazz25213724107
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.