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Boston Celtics vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 10 Apr 2017
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 114-105
28-13 30-27 32-37 24-28
Position#5
Record51-29
FormWWLLW
Points / game107.9
Allowed / game105.5
vs
Position#30
Record20-60
FormWWWLW
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game112.5
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Brooklyn Nets
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20 Nov 2015
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26 Jan 2014
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10 Apr 2013
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28 Nov 2012
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02 Mar 2012
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04 Jan 2012
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16 Feb 2011
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24 Nov 2010
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BKN83
27 Feb 2010
BOS96
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05 Feb 2010
BOS96
BKN87
08 Apr 2009
BOS106
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14 Jan 2009
BOS118
BKN86
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
Washington Wizards
#9
W
110-102
110
102
+8
98avg 99
H20/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
109-100
109
100
+9
107avg 99
H22/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
130-120
130
120
+10
126avg 99
H24/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
112-108
112
108
+4
113avg 99
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
100-103
100
103
-3
88avg 99
H29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
117-116
117
116
+1
113avg 99
H31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
110-94
110
94
+16
108avg 99
A02/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
91-114
91
114
-23
77avg 99
H06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
116-123
116
123
-7
104avg 99
A07/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
121-114
121
114
+7
123avg 99
A08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-28
28-19
34-28
18-27
21-19
28-23
39-32
21-26
29-16
37-27
31-37
33-40
22-27
31-31
32-17
27-33
24-24
25-31
28-25
23-23
31-29
26-35
35-26
25-26
34-23
26-24
28-24
22-23
20-19
22-38
24-33
25-24
24-32
31-39
34-28
27-24
32-28
39-26
21-32
29-28
221.0Avg total
111.6Scored
109.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)107.9105.5213.4+2.464%
Season at home (39)109.3105.7215.1+3.672%
Season away (41)106.5105.3211.8+1.256%
Last 10 (10)111.6109.4221.0+2.270%
Last 5 (5)111.0112.2223.2-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)99.086.0185.0+13.0100%
vs Similar (19)106.4106.4212.8-0.158%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)109.4104.8214.2+4.670%
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
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
126-98
126
98
+28
121avg 96
H23/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
108-129
108
129
-21
101avg 96
A24/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
107-92
107
92
+15
100avg 96
A26/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
101-106
101
106
-5
88avg 96
H28/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
89-90
89
90
-1
72avg 96
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
121-111
121
111
+10
114avg 96
H01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
91-82
91
82
+9
85avg 96
H02/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
141-118
141
118
+23
149avg 96
A04/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
107-115
107
115
-8
94avg 96
A06/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
107-106
107
106
+1
95avg 96
H08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-32
30-18
32-15
42-33
22-31
20-32
39-34
27-32
32-20
23-28
23-20
29-24
24-31
33-27
21-21
23-27
18-16
21-19
24-24
26-31
33-33
27-20
29-36
32-22
29-24
17-19
24-18
21-21
40-27
41-26
30-24
30-41
25-22
25-28
21-36
36-29
32-25
19-20
24-37
32-24
214.5Avg total
109.8Scored
104.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)106.2112.5218.7-6.325%
Season at home (41)104.4109.9214.3-5.532%
Season away (39)108.1115.2223.3-7.118%
Last 10 (10)109.8104.7214.5+5.160%
Last 5 (5)113.4106.4219.8+7.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)104.1109.7213.8-5.625%
vs Similar (10)114.6108.6223.2+6.060%
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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.9+1.9Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +1.4+1.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.9+1.9Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +1.4+1.4
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
Washington Wizards
#9
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H20/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H22/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
66-43
66
43
+23
H24/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
53-58
53
58
-5
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
49-55
49
55
-6
H29/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
57-64
57
64
-7
H31/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
60-47
60
47
+13
A02/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
42-57
42
57
-15
H06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
55-71
55
71
-16
A07/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
71-54
71
54
+17
A08/04
NBA
109.8Avg total
56.0Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.850.4104.3+3.453%-
Last 30 at home (13)53.250.8104.0+2.338%-
Last 30 away (17)54.450.1104.5+4.265%-
Last 10 (10)56.053.8109.8+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)57.058.6115.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)46.050.096.0-4.00%-
vs Similar (19)53.051.2104.2+1.853%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)56.249.1105.3+7.160%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H23/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
42-63
42
63
-21
A24/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A26/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
57-58
57
58
-1
H28/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A30/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H02/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
81-53
81
53
+28
A04/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A06/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H08/04
NBA
103.1Avg total
53.3Scored
49.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.853.1104.9-1.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.552.2103.7-0.747%-
Last 30 away (15)52.154.1106.2-1.940%-
Last 10 (10)53.349.8103.1+3.570%-
Last 5 (5)57.648.8106.4+8.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)49.253.1102.3-3.935%-
vs Similar (10)57.053.1110.1+3.960%-
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

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 111.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.6 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers50.327.8
55.3%
50.2%55.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.711.8
34.0%
35.7%35.4
🏀 Free throws26.520.6
77.7%
77.0%20.6
They take 85.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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: 109.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.5 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers59.431.5
53.0%
50.2%63.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.59.1
31.9%
35.7%27.3
🏀 Free throws24.919.5
78.3%
77.0%19.5
They take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 10 Apr 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WLLWWLWWWW
Brooklyn Nets
WLWWWLLWLW
#5
League position
#30
+2.2
Net rating
+4.9
110.7
Offensive rating
105.2
108.5
Defensive rating
100.3
53.5%
Effective FG%
51.4%
50.1%
Opp. effective FG%
47.8%
13.6%
Turnover %
14.1%
23.2%
Off. rebound %
20.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.28
34.0%
3-point %
31.9%
67.2%
Assist %
58.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence110.7 · 105.2Defence108.5 · 100.3Shooting53.5% · 51.4%3-point %34.0% · 31.9%Ball care13.6% · 14.1%Off. rebounds23.2% · 20.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ 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
7
Boston Celtics wins
3
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/17ACharlotte Hornets121-114
07/04/17AAtlanta Hawks116-123
06/04/17HCleveland Cavaliers91-114
02/04/17ANew York Knicks110-94
31/03/17HOrlando Magic117-116
29/03/17HMilwaukee Bucks100-103
26/03/17HMiami Heat112-108
24/03/17HPhoenix Suns130-120
22/03/17HIndiana Pacers109-100
20/03/17HWashington Wizards110-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/17HChicago Bulls107-106
06/04/17AOrlando Magic107-115
04/04/17APhiladelphia 76ers141-118
02/04/17HAtlanta Hawks91-82
01/04/17HOrlando Magic121-111
30/03/17ADetroit Pistons89-90
28/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers101-106
26/03/17AAtlanta Hawks107-92
24/03/17AWashington Wizards108-129
23/03/17HPhoenix Suns126-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW64%
HomeWWLWL72%
AwayWLWLW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games803941
Win %64%72%56%
Points / game107.9109.3106.5
Allowed / game105.5105.7105.3
Point differential+2.4+3.6+1.2
Avg total213.4215.1211.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%23%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won68% (25)77% (13)58% (12)
Overtime %4%3%5%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW25%
HomeWLWWW32%
AwayLWLWL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games804139
Win %25%32%18%
Points / game106.2104.4108.1
Allowed / game112.5109.9115.2
Point differential-6.3-5.5-7.1
Avg total218.7214.3223.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%7%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won24% (21)38% (13)0% (8)
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 Golden State Warriors80661482%116.2104.4+11.8
2 San Antonio Spurs80611976%105.598.1+7.4
3 Houston Rockets80542668%115.5109.3+6.2
4 Cleveland Cavaliers80512964%110.5107.1+3.5
5 Boston Celtics80512964%107.9105.5+2.4
6 Toronto Raptors81503162%107.0102.9+4.1
7 Utah Jazz80493161%100.796.7+3.9
8 Los Angeles Clippers80493161%108.4104.6+3.8
9 Washington Wizards80483260%109.3107.4+1.9
10 Oklahoma City Thunder80463457%106.7105.9+0.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies81433853%100.6100.0+0.6
12 Atlanta Hawks80423852%103.4104.4-1.0
13 Milwaukee Bucks80413951%103.9104.0-0.1
14 Indiana Pacers81414051%105.1105.6-0.4
15 Portland Trail Blazers80404050%108.2108.7-0.5
16 Miami Heat80394149%102.8101.9+0.9
17 Chicago Bulls80394149%102.5103.2-0.6
18 Denver Nuggets80384248%111.8111.5+0.2
19 Detroit Pistons80374346%101.2102.3-1.1
20 Charlotte Hornets80364445%105.6104.9+0.7
21 New Orleans Pelicans80334741%104.5106.5-2.0
22 Dallas Mavericks80324840%98.0100.8-2.9
23 Minnesota Timberwolves80314939%105.5106.6-1.1
24 Sacramento Kings80314939%102.6106.6-4.0
25 New York Knicks81305137%104.2108.0-3.7
26 Orlando Magic80285235%101.2107.5-6.2
27 Philadelphia 76ers81285335%102.3108.1-5.8
28 Los Angeles Lakers80255531%104.7111.7-7.0
29 Phoenix Suns81245730%107.7113.1-5.4
30 Brooklyn Nets80206025%106.2112.5-6.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics28303224114
Brooklyn Nets13273728105
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