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Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 13 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 92-95
20-18 27-20 26-38 19-19
Position#6
Record41-27
FormWWWWW
Points / game109.7
Allowed / game104.0
Boston Celtics
USA
vs
Dallas Mavericks 🏆
USA
Position#7
Record41-26
FormWWWLW
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game103.7
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Dallas Mavericks
15 Nov 2026
BOS v DAL
upcoming
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DAL100
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DAL88
09 Jun 2024
BOS105
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06 Jun 2024
BOS107
DAL89
01 Mar 2024
BOS138
DAL110
23 Nov 2022
BOS125
DAL112
13 Mar 2022
BOS92
DAL95
31 Mar 2021
BOS108
DAL113
11 Nov 2019
BOS116
DAL106
04 Jan 2019
BOS114
DAL93
06 Dec 2017
BOS97
DAL90
16 Nov 2016
BOS90
DAL83
18 Nov 2015
BOS102
DAL106
02 Jan 2015
BOS101
DAL119
09 Feb 2014
BOS91
DAL102
12 Dec 2012
BOS117
DAL115
11 Jan 2012
BOS85
DAL90
04 Feb 2011
BOS97
DAL101
18 Jan 2010
BOS90
DAL99
25 Jan 2009
BOS124
DAL100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks 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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
135-87
135
87
+48
140avg 103
A16/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
111-112
111
112
-1
108avg 103
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
129-106
129
106
+23
129avg 103
A25/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
113-104
113
104
+9
108avg 103
A26/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
107-128
107
128
-21
95avg 103
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
W
107-98
107
98
+9
106avg 103
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
120-107
120
107
+13
124avg 103
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
126-120
126
120
+6
116avg 103
H06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
115-101
115
101
+14
112avg 103
A10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
114-103
114
103
+11
105avg 103
H12/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-22
37-20
32-16
34-29
25-23
27-25
31-36
28-28
35-22
32-30
30-22
32-32
30-26
26-28
22-28
35-22
30-27
25-39
27-27
25-35
19-28
32-37
31-13
25-20
26-20
21-25
36-27
37-35
29-34
29-26
31-30
37-30
29-22
23-26
35-30
28-23
32-34
29-28
31-28
22-13
224.3Avg total
117.7Scored
106.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (68)109.7104.0213.8+5.760%
Season at home (35)109.1103.4212.6+5.769%
Season away (33)110.4104.7215.0+5.752%
Last 10 (10)117.7106.6224.3+11.180%
Last 5 (5)116.4105.8222.2+10.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)121.099.5220.5+21.5100%
vs Weaker (28)111.4100.5211.8+10.975%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
107-99
107
99
+8
100avg 101
A16/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
125-118
125
118
+7
114avg 101
A18/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
109-114
109
114
-5
95avg 101
A26/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
107-101
107
101
+6
100avg 101
A28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
109-104
109
104
+5
103avg 101
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
122-113
122
113
+9
115avg 101
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
114-113
114
113
+1
103avg 101
H05/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
111-103
111
103
+8
98avg 101
H08/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
77-107
77
107
-30
51avg 101
H10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
113-100
113
100
+13
102avg 101
A12/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-28
28-31
30-19
26-21
45-27
26-31
34-23
20-37
34-31
33-29
19-29
23-25
24-37
24-23
26-28
33-13
30-25
41-31
14-31
24-17
38-27
30-27
31-37
23-22
26-36
25-29
34-27
29-21
30-24
30-25
25-19
26-35
17-31
17-30
31-22
12-24
31-23
36-21
29-28
17-28
216.6Avg total
109.4Scored
107.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (67)106.8103.7210.5+3.161%
Season at home (35)106.4102.2208.6+4.166%
Season away (32)107.2105.3212.6+1.956%
Last 10 (10)109.4107.2216.6+2.280%
Last 5 (5)107.4107.2214.6+0.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)104.0103.0207.0+1.067%
vs Weaker (12)116.1104.1220.2+12.083%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: +4.9+4.9Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -1.0-1.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: +4.9+4.9Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -1.0-1.0
Boston CelticsDallas Mavericks
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
69-42
69
42
+27
A16/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
67-52
67
52
+15
A25/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A26/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H02/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
47-45
47
45
+2
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
61-62
61
62
-1
H12/03
NBA
111.0Avg total
56.8Scored
54.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.249.2102.4+4.067%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.350.6101.9+0.856%-
Last 30 away (14)55.347.6102.9+7.679%-
Last 10 (10)56.854.2111.0+2.660%-
Last 5 (5)53.856.0109.8-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)50.545.095.5+5.5100%-
vs Weaker (28)53.449.5102.9+3.964%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
51-59
51
59
-8
A16/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
71-58
71
58
+13
A18/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
67-60
67
60
+7
A26/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
71-56
71
56
+15
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H04/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
51-65
51
65
-14
H05/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H08/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
34-61
34
61
-27
H10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
67-44
67
44
+23
A12/03
NBA
115.4Avg total
58.8Scored
56.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.053.6110.7+3.460%-
Last 30 at home (18)54.650.8105.4+3.867%-
Last 30 away (12)60.757.8118.5+2.850%-
Last 10 (10)58.856.6115.4+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)56.054.6110.6+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)53.653.3106.9+0.356%-
vs Weaker (12)62.254.2116.3+8.067%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. 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: 117.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.7 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.628.9
58.3%
53.1%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.513.9
38.1%
35.3%41.7
🏀 Free throws22.418.2
81.2%
77.4%18.2
They take 86.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 109.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.924.9
55.5%
53.1%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.814.2
36.6%
35.3%42.6
🏀 Free throws23.317.0
73.0%
77.4%17.0
They take 83.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WWWWWLWWLW
Dallas Mavericks
WLWWWWWLWW
#6
League position
#7
+11.3
Net rating
+2.3
120.2
Offensive rating
114.0
108.8
Defensive rating
111.7
57.8%
Effective FG%
55.2%
49.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.5%
11.7%
Turnover %
11.2%
25.1%
Off. rebound %
22.0%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.28
38.1%
3-point %
36.6%
65.2%
Assist %
53.2%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence120.2 · 114.0Defence108.8 · 111.7Shooting57.8% · 55.2%3-point %38.1% · 36.6%Ball care11.7% · 11.2%Off. rebounds25.1% · 22.0%Free throws0.26 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)80% · 80%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Dallas Mavericks
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
Dallas Mavericks wins
DateGameScore
07/11/21Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics107-104
31/03/21Boston Celtics v Dallas Mavericks108-113
24/02/21Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics110-107
19/12/19Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics103-109
12/11/19Boston Celtics v Dallas Mavericks116-106
05/01/19Boston Celtics v Dallas Mavericks114-93
25/11/18Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics113-104
07/12/17Boston Celtics v Dallas Mavericks97-90
21/11/17Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics102-110 OT
14/02/17Dallas Mavericks v Boston Celtics98-111
Boston Celticslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/22HDetroit Pistons114-103
10/03/22ACharlotte Hornets115-101
06/03/22HBrooklyn Nets126-120
04/03/22HMemphis Grizzlies120-107
02/03/22HAtlanta Hawks107-98
27/02/22AIndiana Pacers107-128
26/02/22ADetroit Pistons113-104
25/02/22ABrooklyn Nets129-106
17/02/22HDetroit Pistons111-112
16/02/22APhiladelphia 76ers135-87
Dallas Maverickslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/03/22AHouston Rockets113-100
10/03/22HNew York Knicks77-107
08/03/22HUtah Jazz111-103
05/03/22HSacramento Kings114-113
04/03/22HGolden State Warriors122-113
02/03/22ALos Angeles Lakers109-104
28/02/22AGolden State Warriors107-101
26/02/22AUtah Jazz109-114
18/02/22ANew Orleans Pelicans125-118
16/02/22AMiami Heat107-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW60%
HomeLWWWW69%
AwayWWWLW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games683533
Win %60%69%52%
Points / game109.7109.1110.4
Allowed / game104.0103.4104.7
Point differential+5.7+5.7+5.7
Avg total213.8212.6215.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%37%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won24% (17)44% (9)0% (8)
Overtime %9%9%9%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW61%
HomeLWWWL66%
AwayWLWWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games673532
Win %61%66%56%
Points / game106.8106.4107.2
Allowed / game103.7102.2105.3
Point differential+3.1+4.1+1.9
Avg total210.5208.6212.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%34%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)62% (8)33% (6)
Overtime %4%6%3%
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 Phoenix Suns67531479%113.6106.0+7.7
2 Golden State Warriors68462268%111.4104.9+6.5
3 Memphis Grizzlies68462268%114.2109.3+4.9
4 Miami Heat69452465%109.4104.8+4.6
5 Utah Jazz67422563%113.9107.5+6.4
6 Milwaukee Bucks68422662%114.5110.7+3.9
7 Philadelphia 76ers65402562%108.4106.4+2.0
8 Dallas Mavericks67412661%106.8103.7+3.1
9 Chicago Bulls67412661%112.3110.7+1.6
10 Boston Celtics68412760%109.7104.0+5.7
11 Denver Nuggets68402859%111.1108.5+2.6
12 Cleveland Cavaliers67382957%106.7103.7+3.0
13 Minnesota Timberwolves69393057%114.6111.6+3.0
14 Toronto Raptors67373055%108.8107.4+1.4
15 Brooklyn Nets68353351%111.3111.7-0.4
16 Los Angeles Clippers70363451%106.9107.6-0.7
17 Charlotte Hornets68333549%114.6114.9-0.3
18 Atlanta Hawks66323448%112.5111.8+0.7
19 Los Angeles Lakers66293744%111.1113.2-2.1
20 Washington Wizards66293744%108.3111.2-2.9
21 New York Knicks68284041%105.9107.0-1.1
22 New Orleans Pelicans67274040%107.9109.9-2.1
23 Portland Trail Blazers66264039%107.2113.4-6.3
24 San Antonio Spurs68264238%112.5112.9-0.5
25 Sacramento Kings69244535%110.2115.5-5.2
26 Indiana Pacers68234534%110.4112.7-2.3
27 Oklahoma City Thunder66204630%102.3110.2-7.8
28 Orlando Magic68185026%104.0111.6-7.5
29 Detroit Pistons68185026%103.6112.4-8.9
30 Houston Rockets67175025%108.9118.0-9.1
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics2027261992
Dallas Mavericks1820381995
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