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Boston Celtics vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 04 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 86-87
20-27 28-32 16-9 22-19
Position#6
Record32-22
FormWWWWW
Points / game91.1
Allowed / game89.2
vs
Position#1
Record38-15
FormWWWWW
Points / game101.5
Allowed / game96.4
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
95-120
95
120
-25
A17/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
91-98
91
98
-7
A18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
79-76
79
76
+3
A19/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
100-91
100
91
+9
A23/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
86-99
86
99
-13
A24/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H25/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
102-95
102
95
+7
A26/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
94-82
94
82
+12
H28/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
100-79
100
79
+21
A31/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
91-72
91
72
+19
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-26
31-26
23-41
21-27
22-29
20-26
26-25
23-18
12-15
19-18
19-18
29-25
35-29
21-29
18-13
26-20
32-26
17-17
17-37
20-19
27-12
26-22
16-21
19-21
33-15
19-35
30-25
20-20
18-21
28-14
20-26
28-21
31-20
25-25
23-22
21-12
29-19
20-25
31-12
11-16
181.4Avg total
92.6Scored
88.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (54)91.189.2180.3+1.959%
Season at home (28)92.184.6176.6+7.571%
Season away (26)90.094.3184.3-4.246%
Last 10 (10)92.688.8181.4+3.870%
Last 5 (5)95.080.8175.8+14.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)88.784.0172.7+4.767%
vs Similar (16)93.193.2186.3-0.256%
vs Weaker (11)92.792.2184.9+0.564%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
114-105
114
105
+9
A17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
99-106
99
106
-7
A18/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
116-100
116
100
+16
H22/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
104-87
104
87
+17
H24/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
89-86
89
86
+3
A25/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
93-76
93
76
+17
H25/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
107-100
107
100
+7
A28/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
117-112
117
112
+5
A29/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
112-103
112
103
+9
H01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
125-90
125
90
+35
A03/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-19
35-29
27-31
22-26
19-28
25-18
24-32
31-28
32-16
24-31
35-24
25-29
24-21
28-24
18-18
34-24
23-22
24-26
26-24
16-14
29-22
23-27
24-16
17-11
29-28
33-29
22-26
23-17
27-22
26-27
28-29
36-34
25-18
39-30
26-30
22-25
32-18
28-23
30-22
35-27
204.1Avg total
107.6Scored
96.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (53)101.596.4198.0+5.172%
Season at home (26)103.492.8196.2+10.685%
Season away (27)99.799.9199.7-0.259%
Last 10 (10)107.696.5204.1+11.190%
Last 5 (5)110.896.2207.0+14.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)102.995.5198.4+7.475%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)104.797.5202.2+7.386%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: +5.6+5.6Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +2.6+2.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: +5.6+5.6Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +2.6+2.6
Boston CelticsSan Antonio Spurs
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
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
51-52
51
52
-1
A17/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
42-55
42
55
-13
A18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A19/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A23/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A24/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
53-34
53
34
+19
H25/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A26/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H28/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
56-45
56
45
+11
A31/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H01/04
NBA
93.4Avg total
48.5Scored
44.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.445.992.4+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.041.691.6+8.485%-
Last 30 away (17)43.749.292.9-5.524%-
Last 10 (10)48.544.993.4+3.660%-
Last 5 (5)51.241.692.8+9.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)44.043.787.7+0.367%-
vs Similar (16)45.246.791.9-1.538%-
vs Weaker (11)48.945.594.4+3.564%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
65-48
65
48
+17
A17/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A18/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H22/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H24/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A25/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H25/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
62-57
62
57
+5
A28/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
53-49
53
49
+4
A29/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
64-48
64
48
+16
H01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
60-41
60
41
+19
A03/04
NBA
103.3Avg total
55.5Scored
47.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.947.7100.7+5.273%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.748.9101.6+3.864%-
Last 30 away (16)53.146.799.8+6.481%-
Last 10 (10)55.547.8103.3+7.780%-
Last 5 (5)58.248.8107.0+9.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)54.846.9101.6+7.975%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)52.348.0100.3+4.273%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. 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

Head-to-head record
4
Boston Celtics wins
2
San Antonio Spurs wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/12HMiami Heat91-72
31/03/12AMinnesota Timberwolves100-79
28/03/12HUtah Jazz94-82
26/03/12ACharlotte Hornets102-95
25/03/12HWashington Wizards88-76
24/03/12APhiladelphia 76ers86-99
23/03/12AMilwaukee Bucks100-91
19/03/12AAtlanta Hawks79-76
18/03/12ADenver Nuggets91-98
17/03/12ASacramento Kings95-120
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/04/12ACleveland Cavaliers125-90
01/04/12HIndiana Pacers112-103
29/03/12ASacramento Kings117-112
28/03/12APhoenix Suns107-100
25/03/12HPhiladelphia 76ers93-76
25/03/12ANew Orleans Pelicans89-86
24/03/12HDallas Mavericks104-87
22/03/12HMinnesota Timberwolves116-100
18/03/12ADallas Mavericks99-106
17/03/12AOklahoma City Thunder114-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW59%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayWWLWW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games542826
Win %59%71%46%
Points / game91.192.190.0
Allowed / game89.284.694.3
Point differential+1.9+7.5-4.2
Avg total180.3176.6184.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%43%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)57% (7)71% (7)
Overtime %6%11%0%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW72%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayLWWWW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532627
Win %72%85%59%
Points / game101.5103.499.7
Allowed / game96.492.899.9
Point differential+5.1+10.6-0.2
Avg total198.0196.2199.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%62%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (15)50% (4)73% (11)
Overtime %8%4%11%
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 Chicago Bulls57441377%96.788.7+8.0
2 Oklahoma City Thunder55421376%102.996.3+6.6
3 Miami Heat54391572%101.093.6+7.4
4 San Antonio Spurs53381572%101.596.4+5.1
5 Los Angeles Clippers55342162%97.694.9+2.7
6 Los Angeles Lakers56342261%96.394.4+1.9
7 Boston Celtics54322259%91.189.2+1.9
8 Indiana Pacers56332359%96.594.0+2.5
9 Orlando Magic56332359%94.393.3+1.0
10 Atlanta Hawks56322457%94.292.5+1.8
11 Denver Nuggets55312456%104.0101.9+2.2
12 Memphis Grizzlies54302456%94.993.9+1.0
13 Philadelphia 76ers56312555%93.688.1+5.5
14 Houston Rockets56302654%98.197.3+0.8
15 Dallas Mavericks56302654%94.293.6+0.6
16 New York Knicks56292752%96.994.3+2.6
17 Utah Jazz56292752%98.698.9-0.4
18 Phoenix Suns55272849%96.998.0-1.1
19 Minnesota Timberwolves57273047%98.999.1-0.2
20 Portland Trail Blazers56263046%97.296.1+1.1
21 Milwaukee Bucks55253045%98.498.5-0.1
22 Golden State Warriors54213339%98.0100.2-2.2
23 Detroit Pistons55213438%90.195.2-5.1
24 Sacramento Kings56203636%98.7103.9-5.2
25 Toronto Raptors57203735%91.394.5-3.2
26 Cleveland Cavaliers53183534%93.199.3-6.2
27 Brooklyn Nets57193833%92.798.2-5.6
28 New Orleans Pelicans55154027%89.193.3-4.2
29 Washington Wizards56124421%92.9100.2-7.3
30 Charlotte Hornets5384515%87.599.8-12.4
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 Celtics2028162286
San Antonio Spurs273291987
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