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Brooklyn Nets vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Dec 2008
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 121-97
33-30 31-21 26-26 31-20
Position#21
Record12-12
FormLLLWL
Points / game100.2
Allowed / game102.9
vs
Position#9
Record14-10
FormLWWLW
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game98.0
USANBA
NBA2008-09
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#11
W
105-88
105
88
+17
A30/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
W
117-109
117
109
+8
A01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
L
88-108
88
108
-20
H03/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
113-84
113
84
+29
H06/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
95-84
95
84
+11
A07/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
109-121
109
121
-12
H11/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
79-101
79
101
-22
H13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
104-113
104
113
-9
A14/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
94-87
94
87
+7
A16/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
L
92-103
92
103
-11
H18/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-29
31-22
24-16
22-21
24-35
32-27
18-23
43-24
27-28
23-23
12-35
26-22
31-17
19-24
33-25
30-18
26-21
21-23
22-21
26-19
33-23
30-34
21-33
25-31
18-24
16-16
19-31
26-30
31-22
29-28
20-25
24-38
20-28
26-18
17-24
31-17
27-7
12-24
30-32
23-40
199.4Avg total
99.6Scored
99.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)100.2102.9203.1-2.850%
Season at home (12)96.9103.2200.2-6.333%
Season away (12)103.4102.6206.0+0.867%
Last 10 (10)99.699.8199.4-0.250%
Last 5 (5)95.6105.0200.6-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)95.8106.7202.5-10.833%
vs Similar (14)101.3102.0203.3-0.750%
vs Weaker (4)102.8100.5203.2+2.275%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
107-114
107
114
-7
A29/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
101-78
101
78
+23
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H03/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
W
112-97
112
97
+15
H05/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H07/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
126-133 OT
126
133
-7
H10/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
W
95-90
95
90
+5
H12/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
103-99
103
99
+4
H14/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
88-98
88
98
-10
H16/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
96-86
96
86
+10
A18/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-30
30-21
21-29
29-34
29-20
17-18
30-19
25-21
21-27
26-28
21-26
32-17
33-24
31-22
24-28
24-23
21-23
20-20
33-16
26-39
22-17
23-30
34-34
28-26
26-26
27-28
21-20
21-16
23-28
27-26
29-26
24-19
15-27
28-29
28-19
17-23
21-33
23-16
25-14
27-23
201.9Avg total
102.8Scored
99.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)100.598.0198.4+2.558%
Season at home (13)100.5101.2201.6-0.754%
Season away (11)100.594.2194.6+6.364%
Last 10 (10)102.899.1201.9+3.770%
Last 5 (5)101.6101.2202.8+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)95.7106.7202.3-11.00%
vs Similar (13)101.799.4201.1+2.354%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)100.292.4192.6+7.988%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +3.5+3.5Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.2+1.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +3.5+3.5Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +1.2+1.2
Brooklyn NetsDallas 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
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#11
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A30/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
L
56-62
56
62
-6
A01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H03/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H06/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A07/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H11/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
60-50
60
50
+10
A14/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
D
46-46
46
46
+0
A16/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
W
39-31
39
31
+8
H18/12
NBA
97.7Avg total
50.4Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (24)49.849.098.8+0.846%-
Last 30 at home (12)48.348.196.4+0.242%-
Last 30 away (12)51.250.0101.2+1.250%-
Last 10 (10)50.447.397.7+3.160%-
Last 5 (5)48.444.893.2+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)52.552.3104.8+0.250%-
vs Similar (14)48.248.196.4+0.143%-
vs Weaker (4)51.247.298.5+4.050%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. 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
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
57-51
57
51
+6
A29/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
L
47-55
47
55
-8
H03/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#12
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H05/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H07/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#7
L
45-47
45
47
-2
H10/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H12/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
50-54
50
54
-4
H14/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
43-56
43
56
-13
H16/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A18/12
NBA
98.3Avg total
49.0Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (24)50.749.199.8+1.546%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.251.2101.4-0.931%-
Last 30 away (11)51.246.797.9+4.564%-
Last 10 (10)49.049.398.3-0.330%-
Last 5 (5)47.052.099.0-5.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)53.052.0105.0+1.067%-
vs Similar (13)51.648.299.8+3.546%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)48.249.697.9-1.438%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) 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
0
Brooklyn Nets wins
0
Dallas Mavericks wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/08HUtah Jazz92-103
16/12/08AToronto Raptors94-87
14/12/08AChicago Bulls104-113
13/12/08HToronto Raptors79-101
11/12/08HNew York Knicks109-121
07/12/08APhiladelphia 76ers95-84
06/12/08HMinnesota Timberwolves113-84
03/12/08HWashington Wizards88-108
01/12/08APhoenix Suns117-109
30/11/08AUtah Jazz105-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/08AToronto Raptors96-86
16/12/08HDenver Nuggets88-98
14/12/08HOklahoma City Thunder103-99
12/12/08HCharlotte Hornets95-90
10/12/08HSan Antonio Spurs126-133 OT
07/12/08HAtlanta Hawks100-98
05/12/08HPhoenix Suns112-97
03/12/08HLos Angeles Clippers100-98
30/11/08ASacramento Kings101-78
29/11/08ALos Angeles Lakers107-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL50%
HomeLWLLL33%
AwayWWWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %50%33%67%
Points / game100.296.9103.4
Allowed / game102.9103.2102.6
Point differential-2.8-6.3+0.8
Avg total203.1200.2206.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%17%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)-67% (3)
Overtime %8%0%17%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW58%
HomeWLWWL54%
AwayWWLWW64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %58%54%64%
Points / game100.5100.5100.5
Allowed / game98.0101.294.2
Point differential+2.5-0.7+6.3
Avg total198.4201.6194.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%15%64%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)83% (6)0% (1)
Overtime %8%8%9%
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 Boston Celtics2624292%100.390.3+10.0
2 Los Angeles Lakers2421388%108.498.0+10.3
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2521484%102.389.2+13.1
4 Orlando Magic2620677%100.494.8+5.6
5 New Orleans Pelicans2215768%96.491.5+4.8
6 Denver Nuggets2517868%103.498.2+5.2
7 Houston Rockets2516964%97.293.5+3.7
8 Portland Trail Blazers27171063%99.695.4+4.3
9 Detroit Pistons2314961%95.995.6+0.3
10 San Antonio Spurs25151060%96.193.6+2.4
11 Atlanta Hawks25151060%96.094.5+1.4
12 Utah Jazz27161159%99.696.0+3.6
13 Dallas Mavericks24141058%100.598.0+2.5
14 Phoenix Suns26151158%103.2103.0+0.2
15 Miami Heat24121250%96.897.3-0.5
16 Brooklyn Nets24121250%100.2102.9-2.8
17 Chicago Bulls25121348%100.0101.8-1.8
18 Philadelphia 76ers26121446%94.394.9-0.6
19 New York Knicks25111444%105.3107.3-2.0
20 Milwaukee Bucks27111641%96.698.7-2.1
21 Toronto Raptors25101540%96.2100.4-4.2
22 Memphis Grizzlies2591636%94.898.7-3.9
23 Indiana Pacers2691735%102.2104.5-2.3
24 Charlotte Hornets2681831%90.093.6-3.6
25 Los Angeles Clippers2681831%95.499.7-4.2
26 Golden State Warriors2671927%106.5112.1-5.6
27 Sacramento Kings2671927%97.7106.1-8.4
28 Washington Wizards2442017%96.9103.7-6.8
29 Minnesota Timberwolves2542116%94.2102.0-7.8
30 Oklahoma City Thunder262248%93.3103.3-9.9
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
Brooklyn Nets33312631121
Dallas Mavericks3021262097
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