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Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 29 Apr 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 92-104
17-20 16-21 26-39 33-24
Position#8
Record54-38
FormLLWWL
Points / game104.7
Allowed / game101.8
vs
Position#10
Record55-39
FormWWLLW
Points / game102.0
Allowed / game98.6
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Atlanta Hawks
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ATL110
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ATL114
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BOS92
ATL104
24 Apr 2016
BOS104
ATL95
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ATL103
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BOS106
ATL93
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ATL88
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ATL105
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ATL104
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ATL92
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ATL107
08 Mar 2013
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ATL102
10 May 2012
BOS83
ATL80
06 May 2012
BOS101
ATL79
04 May 2012
BOS90
ATL84
11 Apr 2012
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ATL86
16 Dec 2010
BOS102
ATL90
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ATL102
13 Nov 2009
BOS86
ATL97
03 Apr 2009
BOS104
ATL92
12 Nov 2008
BOS103
ATL102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Atlanta Hawks winWon
-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
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
104-97
104
97
+7
H06/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
124-109
124
109
+15
H08/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
107-118
107
118
-11
A09/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
100-114
100
114
-14
H11/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
W
98-88
98
88
+10
H14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
101-102
101
102
-1
A16/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
72-89
72
89
-17
A19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
111-103
111
103
+8
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
104-95 OT
104
95
+9
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
83-110
83
110
-27
A27/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-17
30-28
23-28
28-24
30-35
35-23
36-22
23-29
32-34
39-33
20-26
16-25
28-24
13-39
31-31
28-20
13-35
25-27
25-5
35-21
19-30
15-21
31-21
36-30
7-24
21-19
18-18
26-28
37-20
20-25
22-33
32-25
24-21
22-27
24-25
22-19
20-15
19-32
23-42
21-21
202.9Avg total
100.4Scored
102.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (92)104.7101.8206.5+2.959%
Season at home (46)105.599.4204.9+6.172%
Season away (46)103.9104.2208.1-0.346%
Last 10 (10)100.4102.5202.9-2.150%
Last 5 (5)94.299.8194.0-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)109.0118.0227.0-9.050%
vs Similar ◀ (18)98.5101.9200.4-3.439%
vs Weaker (10)111.9103.7215.6+8.290%
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
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
103-90
103
90
+13
H06/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
95-87
95
87
+8
H08/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
118-107
118
107
+11
H09/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
94-109
94
109
-15
A11/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
L
98-109
98
109
-11
A14/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
102-101
102
101
+1
H16/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
89-72
89
72
+17
H19/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
103-111
103
111
-8
A23/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
95-104 OT
95
104
-9
A24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
110-83
110
83
+27
H27/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-38
16-18
26-17
33-17
28-20
19-23
23-20
25-24
34-32
33-39
26-20
25-16
26-22
19-29
30-39
19-19
33-33
26-24
17-27
22-25
30-19
21-15
21-31
30-36
24-7
19-21
18-18
28-26
20-37
25-20
33-22
25-32
21-24
27-22
25-24
19-22
15-20
32-19
42-23
21-21
198.0Avg total
100.7Scored
97.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (94)102.098.6200.5+3.459%
Season at home (47)102.696.4199.0+6.266%
Season away (47)101.3100.7202.1+0.651%
Last 10 (10)100.797.3198.0+3.460%
Last 5 (5)99.894.2194.0+5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)98.5105.5204.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (21)102.798.0200.7+4.762%
vs Weaker (7)103.789.4193.1+14.3100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.2-2.2Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: -3.5-3.5Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: +0.9+0.9
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H06/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H08/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
71-67
71
67
+4
A09/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
41-63
41
63
-22
H11/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
L
38-62
38
62
-24
H14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
34-51
34
51
-17
A16/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
28-43
28
43
-15
A19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A27/04
NBA
100.1Avg total
47.2Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.052.0102.0-2.040%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.152.7103.8-1.638%-
Last 30 away (14)48.751.299.9-2.543%-
Last 10 (10)47.252.9100.1-5.740%-
Last 5 (5)40.846.887.6-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)50.054.5104.5-4.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)46.452.398.7-5.922%-
vs Weaker (10)56.450.9107.3+5.570%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
44-56
44
56
-12
H06/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H08/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
67-71
67
71
-4
H09/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A11/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#16
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A14/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
51-34
51
34
+17
H16/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
43-28
43
28
+15
H19/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A23/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A24/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H27/04
NBA
97.8Avg total
49.6Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.848.998.6+0.950%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.647.096.6+2.662%-
Last 30 away (14)50.051.0101.0-1.036%-
Last 10 (10)49.648.297.8+1.460%-
Last 5 (5)46.840.887.6+6.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)43.558.5102.0-15.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)50.049.299.2+0.943%-
vs Weaker (7)50.745.195.9+5.686%-
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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Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 100.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.6 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.227.8
46.2%
49.0%55.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.18.5
31.4%
35.3%25.5
🏀 Free throws24.819.3
77.8%
75.5%19.3
They take 87.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Atlanta Hawkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Atlanta Hawks: 100.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.926.3
47.9%
49.0%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.711.0
33.6%
35.3%33.0
🏀 Free throws19.815.1
76.3%
75.5%15.1
They take 87.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 29 Apr 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
LWWLLWLLWW
Atlanta Hawks
WLLWWLLWWW
#8
League position
#10
-2.1
Net rating
+3.3
99.2
Offensive rating
98.4
101.3
Defensive rating
95.1
46.4%
Effective FG%
48.9%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
46.5%
12.8%
Turnover %
14.5%
21.0%
Off. rebound %
19.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.23
31.4%
3-point %
33.6%
63.9%
Assist %
63.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence99.2 · 98.4Defence101.3 · 95.1Shooting46.4% · 48.9%3-point %31.4% · 33.6%Ball care12.8% · 14.5%Off. rebounds21.0% · 19.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Atlanta Hawks
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
4
Boston Celtics wins
6
Atlanta Hawks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/04/16AAtlanta Hawks83-110
24/04/16HAtlanta Hawks104-95 OT
23/04/16HAtlanta Hawks111-103
19/04/16AAtlanta Hawks72-89
16/04/16AAtlanta Hawks101-102
14/04/16HMiami Heat98-88
11/04/16HCharlotte Hornets100-114
09/04/16AAtlanta Hawks107-118
08/04/16HMilwaukee Bucks124-109
06/04/16HNew Orleans Pelicans104-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/04/16HBoston Celtics110-83
24/04/16ABoston Celtics95-104 OT
23/04/16ABoston Celtics103-111
19/04/16HBoston Celtics89-72
16/04/16HBoston Celtics102-101
14/04/16AWashington Wizards98-109
11/04/16ACleveland Cavaliers94-109
09/04/16HBoston Celtics118-107
08/04/16HToronto Raptors95-87
06/04/16HPhoenix Suns103-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL59%
HomeWLWWW72%
AwayWLLLL46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games924646
Win %59%72%46%
Points / game104.7105.5103.9
Allowed / game101.899.4104.2
Point differential+2.9+6.1-0.3
Avg total206.5204.9208.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%37%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (27)55% (11)38% (16)
Overtime %4%7%2%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW59%
HomeWWWWW66%
AwayLLLLL51%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games944747
Win %59%66%51%
Points / game102.0102.6101.3
Allowed / game98.696.4100.7
Point differential+3.4+6.2+0.6
Avg total200.5199.0202.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%47%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (19)29% (7)50% (12)
Overtime %6%6%6%
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 Warriors94801485%113.8103.5+10.3
2 San Antonio Spurs92731979%102.992.6+10.3
3 Oklahoma City Thunder92632968%110.0102.1+7.9
4 Toronto Raptors94643068%101.797.3+4.4
5 Cleveland Cavaliers93623167%103.598.4+5.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers93583562%103.7100.1+3.6
7 Charlotte Hornets95583761%102.599.6+2.9
8 Boston Celtics92543859%104.7101.8+2.9
9 Atlanta Hawks94553959%102.098.6+3.4
10 Miami Heat95544157%99.698.0+1.7
11 Indiana Pacers94524255%101.8100.0+1.8
12 Portland Trail Blazers94504453%104.6103.8+0.8
13 Chicago Bulls90464451%101.6103.3-1.7
14 Memphis Grizzlies92474551%97.6100.1-2.5
15 Detroit Pistons94474750%101.8101.0+0.7
16 Washington Wizards88444450%104.4104.6-0.2
17 Utah Jazz89434648%97.796.0+1.7
18 Houston Rockets95455047%105.8106.7-0.9
19 Dallas Mavericks94435146%100.9102.9-2.0
20 Orlando Magic89404945%102.0103.3-1.4
21 Sacramento Kings88385043%106.2108.3-2.0
22 Denver Nuggets89375242%101.7104.3-2.6
23 New York Knicks87355240%98.3100.8-2.5
24 Milwaukee Bucks88355340%99.2103.3-4.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans89335637%102.8106.6-3.8
26 Minnesota Timberwolves89315835%101.8105.9-4.1
27 Phoenix Suns88276131%101.0107.0-6.0
28 Brooklyn Nets87236426%98.6105.6-6.9
29 Los Angeles Lakers89197021%97.2106.7-9.5
30 Philadelphia 76ers89127713%97.3107.4-10.1
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
Boston Celtics1716263392
Atlanta Hawks20213924104
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