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NBA Week of 2024-10-04 form & matchup comps
Published for 2026-10-22 · Week of 2024-10-04
Week snapshot
- Form windows and points-per-game rates for the featured Week of 2024-10-04 slate.
- All figures come from standings and player metric rows in the ingest payload.
- Analytics commentary only—not a tip sheet.
Team form windows
- Denver Nuggets: form WWWLL; 120.8 PPG scored (+7.2 vs sample avg), 116.9 PPG allowed.
- Denver Nuggets: form WWWLL; 120.8 PPG scored (+7.2 vs sample avg), 116.9 PPG allowed.
- Boston Celtics: form WWLWW; 116.3 PPG scored (+2.7 vs sample avg), 107.2 PPG allowed.
- Boston Celtics: form WWLWW; 116.3 PPG scored (+2.7 vs sample avg), 107.2 PPG allowed.
Matchup differentials
- Boston Celtics at Denver Nuggets: Denver Nuggets hold the higher scoring average (120.8 vs 116.3 PPG).
- Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Lakers: Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves are close on scoring pace (113.4 vs 114.3 PPG).
- Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Clippers: Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors are close on scoring pace (112.9 vs 113.8 PPG).
- Denver Nuggets at Boston Celtics: Denver Nuggets have outpaced Boston Celtics on offense (120.8 vs 116.3 PPG).
- New York Knicks at Charlotte Hornets: New York Knicks have outpaced Charlotte Hornets on offense (115.8 vs 105.1 PPG).
- Washington Wizards at Toronto Raptors: Toronto Raptors hold the higher scoring average (110.9 vs 108 PPG).
Player rate leaders
Methodology
- PPG = points for (or against) ÷ games played from standings rows.
- Sample league average is the mean of featured teams in this payload, not all 30 NBA clubs.
- Player rates use ingest metric windows (e.g. last_5).
- Fixture mode uses synthetic sample data for CI and demos.
- Publish volume stays quality-capped despite the dense NBA calendar.
Team scoring vs sample average
| Team | Form | PPG for | PPG against | For vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | WWWLL | 120.8 | 116.9 | 7.2 |
| Denver Nuggets | WWWLL | 120.8 | 116.9 | 7.2 |
| Boston Celtics | WWLWW | 116.3 | 107.2 | 2.7 |
| Boston Celtics | WWLWW | 116.3 | 107.2 | 2.7 |
| New York Knicks | WLLLW | 115.8 | 111.7 | 2.3 |
| New York Knicks | WLLLW | 115.8 | 111.7 | 2.3 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | WWWWW | 115.5 | 113 | 2 |
| Detroit Pistons | LLWLL | 115.5 | 113.6 | 2 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | WWWWW | 115.5 | 113 | 2 |
| Detroit Pistons | LLWLL | 115.5 | 113.6 | 2 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | WWWLW | 114.3 | 109.3 | 0.8 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | WWWLW | 114.3 | 109.3 | 0.8 |
| Golden State Warriors | LWLWL | 113.8 | 110.5 | 0.3 |
| Golden State Warriors | LWLWL | 113.8 | 110.5 | 0.3 |
| Phoenix Suns | LWLLL | 113.6 | 116.6 | 0.1 |
| Phoenix Suns | LWLLL | 113.6 | 116.6 | 0.1 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | LWWLW | 113.4 | 112.2 | -0.1 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | LWWLW | 113.4 | 112.2 | -0.1 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | WWWWW | 112.9 | 108.2 | -0.6 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | WWWWW | 112.9 | 108.2 | -0.6 |
| Toronto Raptors | LLWWL | 110.9 | 115.2 | -2.7 |
| Toronto Raptors | LLWWL | 110.9 | 115.2 | -2.7 |
| Washington Wizards | WLLLL | 108 | 120.4 | -5.5 |
| Washington Wizards | WLLLL | 108 | 120.4 | -5.5 |
| Charlotte Hornets | LLLLL | 105.1 | 114.2 | -8.4 |
| Charlotte Hornets | LLLLL | 105.1 | 114.2 | -8.4 |
Matchup scoring gap (home PPG − away PPG)
| Matchup | Home PPG | Away PPG | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics @ Denver Nuggets | 120.8 | 116.3 | 4.5 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers | 113.4 | 114.3 | -0.9 |
| Golden State Warriors @ Los Angeles Clippers | 112.9 | 113.8 | -0.9 |
| Denver Nuggets @ Boston Celtics | 116.3 | 120.8 | -4.5 |
| New York Knicks @ Charlotte Hornets | 105.1 | 115.8 | -10.7 |
| Washington Wizards @ Toronto Raptors | 110.9 | 108 | 2.9 |
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