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Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 11 Feb 2011
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 86-92
27-20 26-25 15-27 18-20
Position#4
Record45-14
FormWWLWL
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game91.6
vs
Position#6
Record40-19
FormLWLWW
Points / game102.5
Allowed / game96.5
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Lakers 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
Utah Jazz
#13
W
110-86
110
86
+24
H22/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A23/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
112-95
112
95
+17
H26/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
88-78
88
78
+10
A28/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
71-88
71
88
-17
A29/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
109-96
109
96
+13
A30/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
95-90
95
90
+5
A02/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
97-101
97
101
-4
H05/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#7
W
91-80
91
80
+11
H06/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
89-94
89
94
-5
A08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-19
29-22
26-22
25-23
35-20
21-26
16-24
11-15
34-26
33-19
24-24
21-26
21-18
20-19
23-21
24-20
16-30
19-19
23-26
13-13
22-21
28-33
27-18
32-24
27-20
18-34
29-17
21-19
27-34
24-20
26-23
20-24
17-22
29-21
24-18
21-19
29-25
21-26
19-14
20-29
183.8Avg total
94.5Scored
89.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)98.691.6190.2+7.076%
Season at home (31)100.591.4191.9+9.187%
Season away (28)96.591.8188.3+4.864%
Last 10 (10)94.589.3183.8+5.260%
Last 5 (5)96.292.2188.4+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (8)96.296.2192.5+0.050%
vs Weaker (22)96.889.5186.2+7.377%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
101-94
101
94
+7
H18/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
100-109
100
109
-9
A20/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
107-97
107
97
+10
A22/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
120-91
120
91
+29
H26/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
95-100
95
100
-5
H29/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
96-109
96
109
-13
H30/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#12
W
114-106 OT
114
106
+8
H02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
88-89
88
89
-1
H04/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
101-95
101
95
+6
A06/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
93-84
93
84
+9
A08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-28
30-27
23-20
20-19
31-23
25-29
17-30
27-27
22-25
27-27
33-20
25-25
37-22
29-16
27-27
27-26
33-30
22-29
16-26
24-15
21-22
33-28
18-27
24-32
31-23
23-25
20-26
24-24
18-22
24-20
21-24
25-23
27-19
29-31
25-32
20-13
26-29
24-16
23-23
20-16
198.9Avg total
101.5Scored
97.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)102.596.5199.0+6.068%
Season at home (33)103.295.3198.5+7.970%
Season away (26)101.698.1199.7+3.565%
Last 10 (10)101.597.4198.9+4.160%
Last 5 (5)98.496.6195.0+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)93.697.5191.2-3.936%
vs Weaker (19)103.292.2195.4+10.984%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: +0.3+0.3Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: +1.6+1.6
Boston CelticsLos Angeles Lakers
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
Utah Jazz
#13
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H22/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A23/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
67-45
67
45
+22
H26/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A28/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A29/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A30/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A02/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H05/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#7
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H06/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A08/02
NBA
97.4Avg total
50.0Scored
47.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.946.394.3+1.650%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.946.196.1+3.856%-
Last 30 away (14)45.646.692.2-0.943%-
Last 10 (10)50.047.497.4+2.650%-
Last 5 (5)48.451.299.6-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (8)48.548.597.0+0.038%-
vs Weaker (22)47.745.593.3+2.255%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H18/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A20/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A22/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
66-38
66
38
+28
H26/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H29/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H30/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#12
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H02/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H04/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A06/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
50-45
50
45
+5
A08/02
NBA
103.1Avg total
54.0Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.345.395.6+5.070%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.345.495.7+4.967%-
Last 30 away (15)50.345.295.5+5.173%-
Last 10 (10)54.049.1103.1+4.970%-
Last 5 (5)51.247.098.2+4.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)46.947.093.9-0.155%-
vs Weaker (19)52.244.396.5+7.979%-
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
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/11ACharlotte Hornets89-94
06/02/11HOrlando Magic91-80
05/02/11HDallas Mavericks97-101
02/02/11ASacramento Kings95-90
30/01/11ALos Angeles Lakers109-96
29/01/11APhoenix Suns71-88
28/01/11APortland Trail Blazers88-78
26/01/11HCleveland Cavaliers112-95
23/01/11AWashington Wizards83-85
22/01/11HUtah Jazz110-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/11AMemphis Grizzlies93-84
06/02/11ANew Orleans Pelicans101-95
04/02/11HSan Antonio Spurs88-89
02/02/11HHouston Rockets114-106 OT
30/01/11HBoston Celtics96-109
29/01/11HSacramento Kings95-100
26/01/11HUtah Jazz120-91
22/01/11ADenver Nuggets107-97
20/01/11ADallas Mavericks100-109
18/01/11HOklahoma City Thunder101-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL76%
HomeWWWLW87%
AwayWLWWL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593128
Win %76%87%64%
Points / game98.6100.596.5
Allowed / game91.691.491.8
Point differential+7.0+9.1+4.8
Avg total190.2191.9188.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%42%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won72% (25)79% (14)64% (11)
Overtime %5%6%4%
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW68%
HomeWLLWL70%
AwayLLWWW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593326
Win %68%70%65%
Points / game102.5103.2101.6
Allowed / game96.595.398.1
Point differential+6.0+7.9+3.5
Avg total199.0198.5199.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%33%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (17)58% (12)60% (5)
Overtime %3%6%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 San Antonio Spurs58471181%103.096.8+6.2
2 Boston Celtics59451476%98.691.6+7.0
3 Miami Heat58401869%100.894.1+6.7
4 Dallas Mavericks60411968%97.094.7+2.2
5 Los Angeles Lakers59401968%102.596.5+6.0
6 Orlando Magic61412067%100.492.6+7.8
7 Chicago Bulls59392066%97.792.6+5.1
8 Oklahoma City Thunder57362163%104.4102.9+1.4
9 Utah Jazz62392363%99.598.4+1.1
10 Atlanta Hawks59352459%95.995.9+0.0
11 Denver Nuggets61352657%107.9104.6+3.3
12 Memphis Grizzlies61352657%99.697.6+2.0
13 New Orleans Pelicans62332953%94.193.4+0.7
14 Portland Trail Blazers59312853%96.296.0+0.2
15 New York Knicks58283048%105.6106.0-0.5
16 Houston Rockets62293347%104.0103.3+0.6
17 Phoenix Suns57263146%103.8106.9-3.1
18 Philadelphia 76ers59263344%98.197.6+0.5
19 Golden State Warriors59263344%103.0105.2-2.2
20 Indiana Pacers57253244%98.499.6-1.3
21 Charlotte Hornets60263443%93.295.7-2.5
22 Milwaukee Bucks59233639%91.893.4-1.6
23 Detroit Pistons61233838%95.098.7-3.6
24 Los Angeles Clippers60213935%98.7101.9-3.2
25 Minnesota Timberwolves60194132%103.9107.8-4.0
26 Brooklyn Nets60184230%92.898.7-5.9
27 Toronto Raptors61184330%100.0104.5-4.5
28 Washington Wizards58174129%96.6101.9-5.3
29 Sacramento Kings56154127%97.0101.5-4.6
30 Cleveland Cavaliers60144623%94.2103.0-8.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics2726151886
Los Angeles Lakers2025272092
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