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Boston Celtics vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 19 Jan 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 99-100 (OT)
19-23 20-22 23-23 26-20 11-12
Position#16
Record22-22
FormWWWWL
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game95.7
vs
Position#12
Record27-17
FormLWLWW
Points / game93.4
Allowed / game91.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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BOS99
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13 Jan 2012
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03 Dec 2010
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BOS110
CHI105
14 Jan 2010
BOS83
CHI96
30 Oct 2009
BOS118
CHI90
02 May 2009
BOS109
CHI99
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BOS106
CHI104
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BOS118
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BOS103
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BOS126
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BOS96
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls 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
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
83-101
83
101
-18
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
96-118
96
118
-22
A31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
83-93
83
93
-10
H03/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
94-75
94
75
+19
H05/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
89-81
89
81
+8
A06/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
102-96
102
96
+6
A08/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
87-79
87
79
+8
H10/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
103-91
103
91
+12
H12/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H15/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
78-90
78
90
-12
H17/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
17-28
27-19
16-25
18-24
31-30
24-30
23-34
26-25
15-25
18-25
24-18
15-16
32-19
22-16
25-24
18-31
20-22
33-9
18-19
22-21
31-35
23-16
26-24
23-24
30-17
14-23
20-15
24-21
29-24
25-21
25-25
28-18
28-27
20-25
24-19
25-20
18-24
20-24
15-22
182.8Avg total
91.5Scored
91.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)95.095.7190.7-0.750%
Season at home (24)96.493.4189.8+3.058%
Season away (20)93.398.4191.8-5.140%
Last 10 (10)91.591.3182.8+0.260%
Last 5 (5)94.089.0183.0+5.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)95.0103.4198.4-8.440%
vs Similar ◀ (21)93.093.6186.6-0.743%
vs Weaker (4)101.592.2193.8+9.2100%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
W
87-77
87
77
+10
H30/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
81-91
81
91
-10
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
96-94
96
94
+2
A03/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
118-92
118
92
+26
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
96-104
96
104
-8
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
108-101
108
101
+7
A12/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
81-97
81
97
-16
H13/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
97-58
97
58
+39
H15/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
107-105 OT
107
105
+2
A17/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
23-13
25-24
17-14
18-28
24-19
23-18
16-26
29-28
25-18
28-25
14-23
26-22
23-26
26-18
21-23
22-30
31-20
35-22
30-20
33-23
24-27
23-31
16-23
29-18
28-18
25-24
26-41
21-20
21-29
21-28
18-20
26-15
22-5
23-17
26-21
29-22
23-22
27-29
21-27
187.5Avg total
96.7Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)93.491.0184.4+2.461%
Season at home (27)92.289.0181.2+3.259%
Season away (17)95.394.2189.5+1.165%
Last 10 (10)96.790.8187.5+5.970%
Last 5 (5)97.893.0190.8+4.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)88.394.7183.0-6.333%
vs Similar ◀ (21)93.691.0184.7+2.662%
vs Weaker (6)97.294.2191.3+3.067%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +4.7+4.7Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -3.3-3.3
Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
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
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
40-57
40
57
-17
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A31/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
41-50
41
50
-9
H03/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
47-35
47
35
+12
H05/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
38-53
38
53
-15
A06/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
53-56
53
56
-3
A08/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H10/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H12/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
56-45
56
45
+11
H15/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H17/01
NBA
95.3Avg total
47.3Scored
48.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.247.395.5+1.053%-
Last 30 at home (16)48.343.691.9+4.769%-
Last 30 away (14)48.151.499.6-3.336%-
Last 10 (10)47.348.095.3-0.740%-
Last 5 (5)51.646.297.8+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)49.053.8102.8-4.820%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)46.746.192.9+0.652%-
vs Weaker (4)55.245.0100.2+10.2100%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H30/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
54-46
54
46
+8
A03/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
57-36
57
36
+21
A12/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
42-49
42
49
-7
H13/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
48-20
48
20
+28
H15/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A17/01
NBA
92.8Avg total
49.9Scored
42.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.044.591.5+2.460%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.543.289.7+3.367%-
Last 30 away (15)47.445.993.3+1.553%-
Last 10 (10)49.942.992.8+7.080%-
Last 5 (5)51.239.891.0+11.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)43.049.392.3-6.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)47.043.390.3+3.762%-
vs Weaker (6)48.846.395.2+2.567%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Boston Celtics wins
6
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/13HNew Orleans Pelicans78-90
15/01/13HCharlotte Hornets100-89
12/01/13HHouston Rockets103-91
10/01/13HPhoenix Suns87-79
08/01/13ANew York Knicks102-96
06/01/13AAtlanta Hawks89-81
05/01/13HIndiana Pacers94-75
03/01/13HMemphis Grizzlies83-93
31/12/12ASacramento Kings96-118
30/12/12AGolden State Warriors83-101
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/13AToronto Raptors107-105 OT
15/01/13HAtlanta Hawks97-58
13/01/13HPhoenix Suns81-97
12/01/13ANew York Knicks108-101
10/01/13HMilwaukee Bucks96-104
08/01/13HCleveland Cavaliers118-92
05/01/13AMiami Heat96-89
03/01/13AOrlando Magic96-94
31/12/12HCharlotte Hornets81-91
30/12/12HWashington Wizards87-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL50%
HomeWWWWL58%
AwayLLLWW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442420
Win %50%58%40%
Points / game95.096.493.3
Allowed / game95.793.498.4
Point differential-0.7+3.0-5.0
Avg total190.7189.8191.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%38%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)40% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %14%17%10%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW61%
HomeLWLLW59%
AwayLWWWW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442717
Win %61%59%65%
Points / game93.492.295.3
Allowed / game91.089.094.2
Point differential+2.4+3.2+1.1
Avg total184.4181.2189.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%22%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)50% (8)80% (5)
Overtime %5%0%12%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder46351176%104.595.9+8.6
2 Los Angeles Clippers48361275%100.792.8+7.9
3 San Antonio Spurs47331470%104.396.7+7.6
4 Miami Heat46301665%100.795.9+4.8
5 New York Knicks44281664%100.897.1+3.7
6 Golden State Warriors44281664%99.697.8+1.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies44271761%94.691.9+2.8
8 Chicago Bulls44271761%93.491.0+2.4
9 Indiana Pacers47281960%91.189.6+1.6
10 Brooklyn Nets45261958%96.695.6+1.0
11 Denver Nuggets48272156%101.299.9+1.3
12 Atlanta Hawks45252056%96.195.3+0.9
13 Houston Rockets47262155%105.2103.2+2.0
14 Utah Jazz48262254%98.697.3+1.2
15 Boston Celtics44222250%95.095.7-0.7
16 Milwaukee Bucks46232350%96.197.1-1.0
17 Portland Trail Blazers46232350%97.298.9-1.7
18 Philadelphia 76ers46222448%94.396.3-2.1
19 Minnesota Timberwolves42202248%93.994.4-0.5
20 Dallas Mavericks46202643%99.0101.3-2.3
21 Sacramento Kings46202643%97.8102.1-4.3
22 Toronto Raptors45192642%97.898.4-0.6
23 Detroit Pistons47182938%94.095.7-1.7
24 Los Angeles Lakers47173036%100.1101.4-1.2
25 New Orleans Pelicans47173036%91.095.1-4.2
26 Phoenix Suns48173135%95.699.0-3.4
27 Orlando Magic46163035%95.499.2-3.8
28 Cleveland Cavaliers47123526%94.7100.4-5.7
29 Washington Wizards44103423%91.397.1-5.8
30 Charlotte Hornets46103622%93.8102.4-8.6
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Boston Celtics192023261199
Chicago Bulls2322232012100
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