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Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 04 May 2012
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 90-84 (OT)
17-19 23-19 20-20 20-22 10-4
Position#6
Record42-28
FormLWWLW
Points / game91.1
Allowed / game88.7
vs
Position#9
Record42-28
FormLWWWL
Points / game95.8
Allowed / game92.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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BOS89
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ATL92
29 Mar 2013
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ATL107
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BOS107
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BOS83
ATL80
06 May 2012
BOS101
ATL79
04 May 2012
BOS90
ATL84
11 Apr 2012
BOS88
ATL86
16 Dec 2010
BOS102
ATL90
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ATL102
13 Nov 2009
BOS86
ATL97
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BOS104
ATL92
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BOS103
ATL102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Atlanta Hawks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
79-84
79
84
-5
A13/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
94-82
94
82
+12
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
94-82
94
82
+12
A15/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
110-118
110
118
-8
A18/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
102-98
102
98
+4
H19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
92-97
92
97
-5
A20/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
78-66
78
66
+12
H25/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
87-74
87
74
+13
H27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
74-83
74
83
-9
A29/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
87-80
87
80
+7
A01/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-13
16-17
11-27
32-27
22-28
26-20
26-13
20-21
34-23
18-26
21-18
21-15
26-32
27-40
31-24
26-22
33-22
22-29
24-19
23-28
27-34
22-24
22-16
21-23
10-17
18-17
22-16
28-16
21-18
39-24
18-19
9-13
18-31
17-18
18-16
21-18
24-24
17-20
20-22
26-14
176.1Avg total
89.7Scored
86.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)91.188.7179.8+2.560%
Season at home (34)91.884.1175.9+7.874%
Season away (36)90.593.0183.5-2.547%
Last 10 (10)89.786.4176.1+3.360%
Last 5 (5)83.680.0163.6+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)91.285.0176.2+6.260%
vs Similar ◀ (17)92.488.3180.7+4.165%
vs Weaker (8)94.690.1184.8+4.575%
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
W
109-81
109
81
+28
A13/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
86-102
86
102
-16
H15/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
109-87
109
87
+22
A16/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
116-84
116
84
+32
H18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
97-92
97
92
+5
H20/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
112-113
112
113
-1
H22/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
109-102
109
102
+7
H24/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
106-89
106
89
+17
H27/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
83-74
83
74
+9
H29/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
80-87
80
87
-7
H01/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-23
26-19
27-22
20-17
23-25
16-28
25-20
22-29
30-32
24-19
25-17
30-19
39-20
33-22
24-19
20-23
34-27
24-22
16-22
23-21
31-31
34-29
28-34
19-19
23-28
29-22
33-22
24-30
38-21
22-23
26-28
20-17
31-18
18-17
16-18
18-21
24-24
20-17
22-20
14-26
191.8Avg total
100.7Scored
91.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)95.892.3188.1+3.560%
Season at home (36)97.992.9190.8+5.069%
Season away (34)93.691.7185.3+1.950%
Last 10 (10)100.791.1191.8+9.670%
Last 5 (5)98.093.0191.0+5.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)77.098.0175.0-21.00%
vs Similar ◀ (16)98.395.9194.2+2.444%
vs Weaker (13)102.792.0194.7+10.785%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +6.0+6.0Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: +2.8+2.8Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -1.2-1.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +6.0+6.0Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: +2.8+2.8Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -1.2-1.2
Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
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
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
36-30
36
30
+6
A13/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A15/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
53-72
53
72
-19
A18/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
55-51
55
51
+4
H19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
49-58
49
58
-9
A20/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
28-34
28
34
-6
H25/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
60-42
60
42
+18
H27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A29/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A01/05
NBA
93.4Avg total
45.7Scored
47.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.946.093.9+2.050%-
Last 30 at home (10)49.441.390.7+8.170%-
Last 30 away (20)47.248.395.5-1.140%-
Last 10 (10)45.747.793.4-2.040%-
Last 5 (5)42.645.488.0-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)47.846.494.2+1.460%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)46.845.892.6+1.041%-
vs Weaker (8)50.446.096.4+4.462%-
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#14
W
62-42
62
42
+20
A13/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
39-53
39
53
-14
H15/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A16/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
72-42
72
42
+30
H18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H20/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
65-60
65
60
+5
H22/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H24/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
60-44
60
44
+16
H27/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H29/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H01/05
NBA
102.2Avg total
55.5Scored
46.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.846.497.1+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.845.797.5+6.176%-
Last 30 away (13)49.447.296.6+2.254%-
Last 10 (10)55.546.7102.2+8.890%-
Last 5 (5)54.046.0100.0+8.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)42.054.096.0-12.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)50.445.495.9+5.075%-
vs Weaker (13)51.846.998.8+4.962%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Boston Celtics wins
5
Atlanta Hawks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/12AAtlanta Hawks87-80
29/04/12AAtlanta Hawks74-83
27/04/12HMilwaukee Bucks87-74
25/04/12HMiami Heat78-66
20/04/12AAtlanta Hawks92-97
19/04/12HOrlando Magic102-98
18/04/12ANew York Knicks110-118
15/04/12ACharlotte Hornets94-82
14/04/12ABrooklyn Nets94-82
13/04/12AToronto Raptors79-84
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/12HBoston Celtics80-87
29/04/12HBoston Celtics83-74
27/04/12HDallas Mavericks106-89
24/04/12HLos Angeles Clippers109-102
22/04/12HNew York Knicks112-113
20/04/12HBoston Celtics97-92
18/04/12HDetroit Pistons116-84
16/04/12AToronto Raptors109-87
15/04/12HToronto Raptors86-102
13/04/12AOrlando Magic109-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW60%
HomeWWWWW74%
AwayWLLLW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703436
Win %60%74%47%
Points / game91.191.890.5
Allowed / game88.784.193.0
Point differential+2.5+7.8-2.5
Avg total179.8175.9183.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%44%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (19)60% (10)56% (9)
Overtime %6%12%0%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL60%
HomeLWWWL69%
AwayLWLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703634
Win %60%69%50%
Points / game95.897.993.6
Allowed / game92.392.991.7
Point differential+3.5+5.0+1.9
Avg total188.1190.8185.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%31%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (23)70% (10)46% (13)
Overtime %11%8%15%
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 Chicago Bulls70531776%96.388.4+7.9
2 San Antonio Spurs70531776%103.596.3+7.2
3 Oklahoma City Thunder71521973%102.796.5+6.2
4 Miami Heat71502170%98.791.9+6.8
5 Indiana Pacers71442762%97.093.7+3.3
6 Los Angeles Clippers70432761%98.095.3+2.7
7 Los Angeles Lakers70432761%97.596.3+1.3
8 Atlanta Hawks70422860%95.892.3+3.5
9 Boston Celtics70422860%91.188.7+2.5
10 Memphis Grizzlies70422860%94.993.2+1.7
11 Denver Nuggets70403057%104.2101.2+3.0
12 Orlando Magic71393255%93.593.6-0.2
13 Philadelphia 76ers70383254%94.189.5+4.5
14 New York Knicks71383354%96.794.5+2.3
15 Utah Jazz70373353%99.099.4-0.3
16 Houston Rockets68353351%98.197.7+0.4
17 Dallas Mavericks71363551%95.495.0+0.4
18 Phoenix Suns68333549%98.399.2-0.9
19 Milwaukee Bucks68313746%98.898.8-0.1
20 Portland Trail Blazers68293943%97.397.6-0.4
21 Minnesota Timberwolves68284041%98.099.8-1.8
22 Detroit Pistons68264238%90.895.5-4.7
23 Golden State Warriors68244435%97.8101.0-3.2
24 New Orleans Pelicans68234534%89.893.1-3.3
25 Toronto Raptors68234534%90.293.5-3.3
26 Sacramento Kings68234534%98.7104.3-5.6
27 Brooklyn Nets68224632%92.898.8-6.0
28 Cleveland Cavaliers68224632%92.999.9-6.9
29 Washington Wizards68204829%93.498.5-5.2
30 Charlotte Hornets6886012%86.7100.4-13.7
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Boston Celtics172320201090
Atlanta Hawks19192022484
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