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Boston Celtics vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 31 Mar 2010
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 104-109
23-30 38-27 22-26 21-26
Position#7
Record53-27
FormWLWWL
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game93.9
vs
Position#11
Record47-32
FormLWWLW
Points / game99.8
Allowed / game97.0
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Oklahoma City Thunder
12 Mar 2027
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upcoming
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OKC105
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OKC119
24 Jul 2020
BOS84
OKC98
08 Mar 2020
BOS104
OKC105
03 Feb 2019
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OKC129
20 Mar 2018
BOS100
OKC99
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BOS112
OKC117
16 Mar 2016
BOS109
OKC130
12 Nov 2014
BOS94
OKC109
24 Jan 2014
BOS83
OKC101
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BOS108
OKC100
16 Jan 2012
BOS88
OKC97
19 Nov 2010
BOS84
OKC89
31 Mar 2010
BOS104
OKC109
29 Mar 2009
BOS103
OKC84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder 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
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
122-103
122
103
+19
H13/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
93-104
93
104
-11
A14/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
119-93
119
93
+26
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
109-97
109
97
+12
H17/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
94-87
94
87
+7
A20/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
102-93
102
93
+9
A21/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
97-110
97
110
-13
A23/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
W
113-99
113
99
+14
H24/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
94-86
94
86
+8
H26/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
73-94
73
94
-21
H29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-23
38-24
31-31
24-25
18-24
30-30
24-26
21-24
31-15
33-20
25-35
30-23
32-19
36-30
24-22
17-26
28-24
22-17
22-21
22-25
30-24
18-23
25-25
29-21
26-21
28-28
19-33
24-28
30-27
31-24
26-29
26-19
32-17
25-20
17-24
20-25
23-19
20-25
17-33
13-17
198.2Avg total
101.6Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (80)98.693.9192.5+4.866%
Season at home (39)99.794.5194.3+5.267%
Season away (41)97.593.2190.8+4.366%
Last 10 (10)101.696.6198.2+5.070%
Last 5 (5)95.896.4192.2-0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)89.096.0185.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (14)94.995.9190.8-0.943%
vs Weaker (15)99.894.4194.2+5.480%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
104-102
104
102
+2
H13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
119-111
119
111
+8
H14/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
92-100
92
100
-8
A17/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
115-89
115
89
+26
A19/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
101-121
101
121
-20
A21/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
96-99
96
99
-3
H23/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
122-104
122
104
+18
H25/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
91-75
91
75
+16
H27/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
87-92
87
92
-5
H28/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
111-93
111
93
+18
A30/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-20
28-29
23-22
22-31
29-26
30-23
31-30
29-32
26-15
25-28
19-30
22-27
39-25
32-19
26-21
18-24
25-32
23-27
26-34
27-28
34-25
25-31
17-25
20-18
39-25
35-32
27-25
21-22
27-15
26-19
27-13
11-28
21-30
28-20
22-24
16-18
33-23
23-22
28-29
27-19
202.4Avg total
103.8Scored
98.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)99.897.0196.8+2.859%
Season at home (41)101.196.4197.5+4.763%
Season away (38)98.397.6195.9+0.755%
Last 10 (10)103.898.6202.4+5.260%
Last 5 (5)101.492.6194.0+8.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)98.696.1194.6+2.550%
vs Weaker (16)107.399.6206.9+7.788%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +6.6+6.6Q1: +6.8+6.8Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +2.5+2.5Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: -0.7-0.7Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -3.4-3.4
Boston CelticsOklahoma City Thunder
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
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
67-47
67
47
+20
H13/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A14/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
64-35
64
35
+29
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
68-49
68
49
+19
H17/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A20/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A21/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A23/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#8
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H24/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
57-37
57
37
+20
H26/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H29/03
NBA
101.4Avg total
56.0Scored
45.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.947.699.5+4.470%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.447.3100.7+6.169%-
Last 30 away (14)50.347.998.1+2.471%-
Last 10 (10)56.045.4101.4+10.680%-
Last 5 (5)52.645.698.2+7.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)51.040.091.0+11.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)50.947.998.8+2.971%-
vs Weaker (15)53.047.7100.7+5.367%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H14/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A17/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
71-44
71
44
+27
A19/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A21/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
W
59-56
59
56
+3
H23/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
74-57
74
57
+17
H25/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
53-34
53
34
+19
H27/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H28/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
56-45
56
45
+11
A30/03
NBA
106.5Avg total
57.9Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.550.0104.5+4.567%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.149.8105.8+6.375%-
Last 30 away (14)52.750.4103.1+2.457%-
Last 10 (10)57.948.6106.5+9.380%-
Last 5 (5)58.248.4106.6+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)52.249.6101.8+2.657%-
vs Weaker (16)56.550.4106.9+6.175%-
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

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

Head-to-head record
3
Boston Celtics wins
0
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/03/10HSan Antonio Spurs73-94
26/03/10HSacramento Kings94-86
24/03/10HDenver Nuggets113-99
23/03/10AUtah Jazz97-110
21/03/10ADallas Mavericks102-93
20/03/10AHouston Rockets94-87
17/03/10HNew York Knicks109-97
16/03/10HDetroit Pistons119-93
14/03/10ACleveland Cavaliers93-104
13/03/10HIndiana Pacers122-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/03/10APhiladelphia 76ers111-93
28/03/10HPortland Trail Blazers87-92
27/03/10HLos Angeles Lakers91-75
25/03/10HHouston Rockets122-104
23/03/10HSan Antonio Spurs96-99
21/03/10AIndiana Pacers101-121
19/03/10AToronto Raptors115-89
17/03/10ACharlotte Hornets92-100
14/03/10HUtah Jazz119-111
13/03/10HBrooklyn Nets104-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL66%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayLLWWL66%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games803941
Win %66%67%66%
Points / game98.699.797.5
Allowed / game93.994.593.2
Point differential+4.8+5.2+4.3
Avg total192.5194.3190.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%36%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (21)62% (8)62% (13)
Overtime %4%3%5%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW59%
HomeWLWWL63%
AwayWLWLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794138
Win %59%63%55%
Points / game99.8101.198.3
Allowed / game97.096.497.6
Point differential+2.8+4.7+0.7
Avg total196.8197.5195.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%39%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (24)40% (10)57% (14)
Overtime %6%7%5%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers81612075%101.594.8+6.8
2 Orlando Magic80582272%102.794.7+8.1
3 Los Angeles Lakers82592372%102.397.4+4.9
4 Dallas Mavericks80542668%101.799.4+2.3
5 Utah Jazz80532766%103.797.9+5.8
6 Boston Celtics80532766%98.693.9+4.8
7 Atlanta Hawks80522865%102.097.4+4.5
8 Denver Nuggets80512964%107.2102.7+4.5
9 Phoenix Suns81513063%110.3106.5+3.8
10 San Antonio Spurs78473160%101.096.3+4.7
11 Oklahoma City Thunder79473259%99.897.0+2.8
12 Portland Trail Blazers80473359%98.195.2+2.9
13 Milwaukee Bucks80443655%97.595.9+1.7
14 Miami Heat79423753%95.894.1+1.7
15 Memphis Grizzlies79403951%102.4103.2-0.8
16 Charlotte Hornets80404050%95.093.9+1.1
17 Houston Rockets79394049%101.7101.9-0.2
18 Chicago Bulls80394149%97.098.8-1.9
19 Toronto Raptors80394149%103.0105.2-2.1
20 New Orleans Pelicans81374446%99.3102.4-3.1
21 Los Angeles Clippers81324940%96.1101.6-5.5
22 Indiana Pacers80305038%100.3104.2-3.9
23 New York Knicks78294937%101.0104.2-3.2
24 Philadelphia 76ers81295236%97.0100.5-3.5
25 Sacramento Kings80265432%100.1104.2-4.1
26 Detroit Pistons79255432%94.099.6-5.6
27 Golden State Warriors79245530%108.7111.6-3.0
28 Washington Wizards80245630%95.8101.2-5.3
29 Minnesota Timberwolves81166520%98.1107.4-9.3
30 Brooklyn Nets80116914%91.5100.4-8.9
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 Celtics23382221104
Oklahoma City Thunder30272626109
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