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Boston Celtics vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Apr 2011
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 101-90
26-29 23-19 33-18 19-24
Position#5
Record52-23
FormLWLWL
Points / game96.6
Allowed / game90.9
vs
Position#24
Record26-49
FormLLWLL
Points / game96.2
Allowed / game100.2
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons 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
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
92-80
92
80
+12
H16/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
L
77-93
77
93
-16
A19/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
W
89-85
89
85
+4
A20/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
96-86
96
86
+10
A21/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
87-90
87
90
-3
H23/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
81-83
81
83
-2
H25/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
85-82
85
82
+3
A27/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
L
100-107
100
107
-7
A28/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
107-97
107
97
+10
A01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
83-88
83
88
-5
A02/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-20
32-20
27-20
18-20
22-28
18-34
16-19
21-12
14-28
26-23
27-13
22-21
22-25
15-26
26-18
33-17
15-20
30-24
25-23
17-23
25-19
17-18
24-16
15-30
32-13
15-21
17-28
21-20
33-27
16-30
36-24
15-26
31-33
18-16
28-21
30-27
21-23
31-21
16-18
15-26
178.8Avg total
89.7Scored
89.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (75)96.690.9187.5+5.769%
Season at home (37)99.091.4190.5+7.678%
Season away (38)94.290.4184.7+3.861%
Last 10 (10)89.789.1178.8+0.650%
Last 5 (5)91.291.4182.6-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)90.090.9180.9-0.940%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)93.889.5183.3+4.265%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
94-104
94
104
-10
A12/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
101-131
101
131
-30
A13/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
107-93
107
93
+14
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
99-95
99
95
+4
H18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
96-104
96
104
-8
A20/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
94-100
94
100
-6
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
91-97
91
97
-6
A25/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
100-88
100
88
+12
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
L
101-111
101
111
-10
A30/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
96-101
96
101
-5
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-22
24-33
25-31
19-18
28-33
32-33
14-27
27-38
38-24
25-28
24-24
20-17
26-25
29-28
15-25
29-17
17-21
33-34
24-24
22-25
27-21
28-32
26-20
13-27
24-26
27-26
17-23
23-22
26-25
22-22
29-18
23-23
27-24
20-35
23-32
31-20
21-31
26-27
25-22
24-21
200.3Avg total
97.9Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (75)96.2100.2196.4-4.135%
Season at home (38)100.2100.9201.1-0.750%
Season away (37)92.199.6191.6-7.519%
Last 10 (10)97.9102.4200.3-4.530%
Last 5 (5)96.499.4195.8-3.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)95.9106.1202.0-10.20%
vs Similar (16)100.0100.2200.2-0.250%
vs Weaker (2)97.095.5192.5+1.550%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: +0.3+0.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: +0.3+0.3
Boston CelticsDetroit Pistons
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.
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Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H16/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#14
L
40-62
40
62
-22
A19/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#12
L
40-51
40
51
-11
A20/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
L
37-51
37
51
-14
A21/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H23/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H25/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A27/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A28/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A01/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A02/04
NBA
91.7Avg total
44.8Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.347.293.5-0.940%-
Last 30 at home (12)48.044.192.1+3.967%-
Last 30 away (18)45.149.394.4-4.222%-
Last 10 (10)44.846.991.7-2.150%-
Last 5 (5)47.844.292.0+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)45.448.093.4-2.630%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)46.746.893.5-0.145%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#7
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A12/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A13/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#15
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A20/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A25/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
48-47
48
47
+1
H26/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
L
47-59
47
59
-12
A30/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H01/04
NBA
107.6Avg total
52.6Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.853.3105.1-1.543%-
Last 30 at home (17)52.452.7105.1-0.353%-
Last 30 away (13)51.054.2105.2-3.231%-
Last 10 (10)52.655.0107.6-2.440%-
Last 5 (5)49.653.8103.4-4.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)49.955.6105.5-5.725%-
vs Similar (16)53.152.4105.4+0.756%-
vs Weaker (2)53.047.5100.5+5.550%-
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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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
02/04/11AAtlanta Hawks83-88
01/04/11ASan Antonio Spurs107-97
28/03/11AIndiana Pacers100-107
27/03/11AMinnesota Timberwolves85-82
25/03/11HCharlotte Hornets81-83
23/03/11HMemphis Grizzlies87-90
21/03/11ANew York Knicks96-86
20/03/11ANew Orleans Pelicans89-85
19/03/11AHouston Rockets77-93
16/03/11HIndiana Pacers92-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/11HChicago Bulls96-101
30/03/11AIndiana Pacers101-111
26/03/11HIndiana Pacers100-88
25/03/11ACleveland Cavaliers91-97
23/03/11HMiami Heat94-100
20/03/11AAtlanta Hawks96-104
18/03/11HNew York Knicks99-95
16/03/11HToronto Raptors107-93
13/03/11ADenver Nuggets101-131
12/03/11AOklahoma City Thunder94-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL69%
HomeLWWLL78%
AwayWWLWL61%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games753738
Win %69%78%61%
Points / game96.699.094.2
Allowed / game90.991.490.4
Point differential+5.7+7.6+3.8
Avg total187.5190.5184.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%38%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (31)67% (18)54% (13)
Overtime %4%5%3%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL35%
HomeWWLWL50%
AwayLLLLL19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games753837
Win %35%50%19%
Points / game96.2100.292.1
Allowed / game100.2100.999.6
Point differential-4.1-0.7-7.5
Avg total196.4201.1191.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%24%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (22)62% (13)0% (9)
Overtime %9%16%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 San Antonio Spurs77581975%103.697.9+5.6
2 Chicago Bulls76562074%98.791.4+7.2
3 Los Angeles Lakers76552172%101.895.1+6.8
4 Miami Heat76532370%102.295.1+7.2
5 Dallas Mavericks76532370%99.896.0+3.8
6 Boston Celtics75522369%96.690.9+5.7
7 Oklahoma City Thunder76502666%104.4100.9+3.5
8 Orlando Magic76482863%99.594.1+5.4
9 Denver Nuggets76472962%107.3102.6+4.8
10 Portland Trail Blazers76443258%96.494.7+1.7
11 Atlanta Hawks76443258%95.195.0+0.1
12 Memphis Grizzlies77443357%100.197.7+2.4
13 New Orleans Pelicans76433357%94.993.5+1.4
14 Houston Rockets76403653%106.1104.1+2.0
15 Philadelphia 76ers77403752%99.597.5+2.0
16 New York Knicks75373849%106.2105.8+0.4
17 Phoenix Suns76373949%105.0105.7-0.7
18 Utah Jazz76364047%99.8101.6-1.8
19 Indiana Pacers77354245%99.4100.6-1.2
20 Golden State Warriors77334443%103.2106.1-2.9
21 Charlotte Hornets75324343%92.896.8-3.9
22 Milwaukee Bucks76314541%91.692.6-1.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers77304739%98.9101.9-3.0
24 Detroit Pistons75264935%96.2100.2-4.1
25 Brooklyn Nets75235231%93.899.8-6.1
26 Sacramento Kings75215428%99.1104.4-5.3
27 Toronto Raptors75205527%99.3105.7-6.3
28 Washington Wizards75195625%96.9104.9-8.0
29 Minnesota Timberwolves77176022%100.6106.9-6.2
30 Cleveland Cavaliers75156020%95.0104.8-9.9
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 Celtics26233319101
Detroit Pistons2919182490
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