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Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 17 Oct 2016
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 120-99
29-16 33-34 32-26 26-23
Position#5
Record-
FormLWWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#30
Record-
FormLLLLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Brooklyn Nets
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets 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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
124-109
124
109
+15
125avg 95
H08/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
107-118
107
118
-11
95avg 95
A09/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
100-114
100
114
-14
84avg 95
H11/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
98-88
98
88
+10
85avg 95
H14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
101-102
101
102
-1
87avg 95
A16/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
72-89
72
89
-17
54avg 95
A19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
111-103
111
103
+8
103avg 95
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
104-95 OT
104
95
+9
95avg 95
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
83-110
83
110
-27
73avg 95
A27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
92-104
92
104
-12
72avg 95
H29/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
17-20
16-21
26-39
33-24
202.4Avg total
99.2Scored
103.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)99.2103.2202.4-4.040%
Last 5 (5)92.4100.2192.6-7.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)109.0118.0227.0-9.050%
vs Similar (19)98.2102.1200.2-3.937%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)110.8101.4212.2+9.3100%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#8
L
99-110
99
110
-11
92avg 89
A28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
105-139
105
139
-34
92avg 89
A29/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
87-107
87
107
-20
78avg 89
A31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
91-105
91
105
-14
73avg 89
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
87-106
87
106
-19
76avg 89
H03/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
103-121
103
121
-18
89avg 89
A06/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
99-113
99
113
-14
86avg 89
A08/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
105-129
105
129
-24
88avg 89
A10/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
111-120
111
120
-9
95avg 89
H11/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
96-103
96
103
-7
85avg 89
H14/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-27
25-30
23-25
24-28
23-32
22-41
28-30
32-36
22-29
17-34
24-26
24-18
17-18
29-29
24-30
21-28
14-18
28-35
24-22
21-31
23-30
29-24
23-34
28-33
25-25
18-25
21-34
35-29
19-39
22-30
31-35
33-25
28-34
41-36
29-30
13-20
26-16
21-33
19-29
30-25
213.6Avg total
98.3Scored
115.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)98.3115.3213.6-17.00%
Last 5 (5)102.8117.2220.0-14.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)101.8110.5212.3-8.726%
vs Similar (7)106.0109.9215.9-3.929%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. 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: -3.1-3.1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: -6.5-6.5Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: -4.9-4.9Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -1.2-1.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: -6.5-6.5Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: -4.9-4.9Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -1.2-1.2
Boston CelticsBrooklyn Nets
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
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
#8
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
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H29/04
NBA
97.7Avg total
45.2Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.351.4100.7-2.140%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.052.0102.0-2.035%-
Last 30 away (13)48.450.699.0-2.246%-
Last 10 (10)45.252.597.7-7.330%-
Last 5 (5)40.644.885.4-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)50.054.5104.5-4.550%-
vs Similar (19)45.751.797.4-6.121%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)56.850.0106.8+6.878%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#8
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A28/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
45-73
45
73
-28
A29/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
39-63
39
63
-24
A31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
46-47
46
47
-1
A01/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H03/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
52-54
52
54
-2
A06/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A08/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
41-69
41
69
-28
A10/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
69-70
69
70
-1
H11/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H14/04
NBA
106.1Avg total
47.6Scored
58.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.554.8105.3-4.227%-
Last 30 at home (12)52.853.3106.1-0.633%-
Last 30 away (18)49.155.7104.8-6.722%-
Last 10 (10)47.658.5106.1-10.90%-
Last 5 (5)50.458.4108.8-8.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)49.655.0104.6-5.422%-
vs Similar (7)53.754.0107.7-0.343%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. 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: 99.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers61.127.9
45.7%
50.2%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.98.2
30.5%
35.7%24.6
🏀 Free throws23.918.8
78.7%
77.0%18.8
They take 88.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 98.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.6 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.5 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers66.930.3
45.3%
50.2%60.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.97.5
32.8%
35.7%22.5
🏀 Free throws22.215.2
68.5%
77.0%15.2
They take 89.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% 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 17 Oct 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
LLWWLLWLLW
Brooklyn Nets
LLLLLLLLLL
#5
League position
#30
-3.9
Net rating
-17.1
97.9
Offensive rating
98.7
101.8
Defensive rating
115.7
45.7%
Effective FG%
46.3%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
58.1%
13.1%
Turnover %
14.2%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
27.5%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.25
30.5%
3-point %
32.8%
62.0%
Assist %
60.6%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
0%

Profile

Offence97.9 · 98.7Defence101.8 · 115.7Shooting45.7% · 46.3%3-point %30.5% · 32.8%Ball care13.1% · 14.2%Off. rebounds21.4% · 27.5%Free throws0.27 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 0%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
Boston Celtics wins
4
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/04/16HAtlanta Hawks92-104
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/04/16HToronto Raptors96-103
11/04/16HWashington Wizards111-120
10/04/16AIndiana Pacers105-129
08/04/16ACharlotte Hornets99-113
06/04/16AWashington Wizards103-121
03/04/16HNew Orleans Pelicans87-106
01/04/16ANew York Knicks91-105
31/03/16ACleveland Cavaliers87-107
29/03/16AOrlando Magic105-139
28/03/16AMiami Heat99-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Overtime %---
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
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Over main line---
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics29333226120
Brooklyn Nets1634262399
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