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Brooklyn Nets vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 17 Dec 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 97-109
29-28 19-31 24-21 25-29
Position#22
Record14-18
FormWLWLL
Points / game108.2
Allowed / game109.9
vs
Position#9
Record18-14
FormWWWLL
Points / game107.6
Allowed / game106.3
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers winWon
-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
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A26/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
103-117
103
117
-14
A28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
109-104
109
104
+5
A30/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
102-114
102
114
-12
H02/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
110-90
110
90
+20
A05/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
100-95
100
95
+5
H08/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
89-101
89
101
-12
H09/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
103-98
103
98
+5
H13/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
104-111
104
111
-7
H15/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
87-120
87
120
-33
A16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-22
28-25
32-18
19-23
26-43
29-23
25-30
23-21
21-27
27-20
32-29
29-28
22-25
23-29
30-27
27-33
33-32
20-22
31-15
26-21
20-33
29-25
25-21
26-16
26-24
27-26
19-25
17-26
30-22
21-29
28-27
24-20
26-32
24-31
32-24
22-24
20-30
24-28
20-33
23-29
204.3Avg total
100.5Scored
103.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)108.2109.9218.1-1.844%
Season at home (17)110.1109.5219.6+0.547%
Season away (15)106.0110.4216.4-4.440%
Last 10 (10)100.5103.8204.3-3.350%
Last 5 (5)96.6105.0201.6-8.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)108.7116.4225.1-7.723%
vs Similar (15)107.6106.4214.0+1.253%
vs Weaker (2)106.0107.0213.0-1.050%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
L
98-108
98
108
-10
H26/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
121-109
121
109
+12
H28/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
97-118
97
118
-21
A30/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
115-120
115
120
-5
A02/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
115-97
115
97
+18
H05/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
98-96
98
96
+2
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
106-102
106
102
+4
H09/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
126-116 OT
126
116
+10
H10/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
95-100
95
100
-5
H14/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
98-104
98
104
-6
H16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-27
22-18
16-37
28-26
33-25
24-25
28-34
36-25
27-22
22-32
22-35
26-29
32-27
26-38
31-29
26-26
31-19
35-21
29-25
20-32
20-30
19-25
30-28
29-13
32-33
25-30
32-23
17-16
22-35
37-31
31-22
24-26
27-22
19-29
23-22
26-27
19-27
35-25
20-34
24-18
213.9Avg total
106.9Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)107.6106.3213.9+1.356%
Season at home (16)107.0105.8212.8+1.262%
Season away (16)108.2106.8214.9+1.450%
Last 10 (10)106.9107.0213.9-0.150%
Last 5 (5)104.6103.6208.2+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)103.5115.0218.5-11.525%
vs Similar (17)106.9107.8214.6-0.941%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)111.3102.3213.7+9.089%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.7-4.7Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: +2.5+2.5Q3: -2.7-2.7Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +1.8+1.8
Brooklyn NetsIndiana Pacers
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A26/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A30/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
45-54
45
54
-9
H02/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A05/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H08/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H09/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H13/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
50-63
50
63
-13
H15/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A16/12
NBA
104.3Avg total
49.5Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.855.1106.9-3.337%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.455.5108.9-2.150%-
Last 30 away (14)49.954.6104.5-4.821%-
Last 10 (10)49.554.8104.3-5.320%-
Last 5 (5)49.456.0105.4-6.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)51.859.2111.0-7.323%-
vs Similar (15)51.952.3104.2-0.347%-
vs Weaker (2)50.050.0100.0+0.050%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H26/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H28/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A30/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A02/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
66-40
66
40
+26
H05/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
39-55
39
55
-16
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
57-63
57
63
-6
H09/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
59-66
59
66
-7
H10/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H14/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
54-52
54
52
+2
H16/12
NBA
108.0Avg total
53.9Scored
54.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.254.2109.4+0.950%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.054.2109.2+0.850%-
Last 30 away (14)55.454.3109.6+1.150%-
Last 10 (10)53.954.1108.0-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)51.057.4108.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)52.060.5112.5-8.50%-
vs Similar (17)55.456.2111.5-0.847%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)56.247.8104.0+8.478%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 100.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.424.8
52.3%
51.0%49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.711.3
32.6%
36.1%33.9
🏀 Free throws22.517.0
75.6%
76.5%17.0
They take 82.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 106.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.730.9
52.6%
51.0%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.810.5
36.5%
36.1%31.5
🏀 Free throws17.113.6
79.5%
76.5%13.6
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Dec 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLWLWWLWLW
Indiana Pacers
LLWWWWLLWL
#22
League position
#9
-3.3
Net rating
-0.1
101.7
Offensive rating
108.5
105.1
Defensive rating
108.6
50.9%
Effective FG%
53.3%
49.9%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
16.5%
Turnover %
13.3%
22.7%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.20
32.6%
3-point %
36.5%
62.3%
Assist %
52.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence101.7 · 108.5Defence105.1 · 108.6Shooting50.9% · 53.3%3-point %32.6% · 36.5%Ball care16.5% · 13.3%Off. rebounds22.7% · 24.2%Free throws0.27 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Indiana Pacers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Brooklyn Nets wins
7
Indiana Pacers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/17AToronto Raptors87-120
15/12/17HNew York Knicks104-111
13/12/17HWashington Wizards103-98
09/12/17HMiami Heat89-101
08/12/17HOklahoma City Thunder100-95
05/12/17AAtlanta Hawks110-90
02/12/17HAtlanta Hawks102-114
30/11/17ADallas Mavericks109-104
28/11/17AHouston Rockets103-117
26/11/17AMemphis Grizzlies98-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/17HDetroit Pistons98-104
14/12/17HOklahoma City Thunder95-100
10/12/17HDenver Nuggets126-116 OT
09/12/17HCleveland Cavaliers106-102
07/12/17HChicago Bulls98-96
05/12/17HNew York Knicks115-97
02/12/17AToronto Raptors115-120
30/11/17AHouston Rockets97-118
28/11/17HOrlando Magic121-109
26/11/17HBoston Celtics98-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL44%
HomeLWLWL47%
AwayWLWWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321715
Win %44%47%40%
Points / game108.2110.1106.0
Allowed / game109.9109.5110.4
Point differential-1.8+0.5-4.4
Avg total218.1219.6216.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%24%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)80% (5)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL56%
HomeWWWLL62%
AwayWWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %56%62%50%
Points / game107.6107.0108.2
Allowed / game106.3105.8106.8
Point differential+1.3+1.2+1.4
Avg total213.9212.8214.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%25%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)67% (6)50% (4)
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 Houston Rockets3227584%113.8103.2+10.6
2 Boston Celtics3629781%103.997.8+6.1
3 Golden State Warriors3325876%116.5106.1+10.4
4 Toronto Raptors33231070%110.7102.5+8.2
5 San Antonio Spurs35231266%102.298.6+3.6
6 Cleveland Cavaliers35231266%109.5107.2+2.4
7 Portland Trail Blazers34201459%104.1100.7+3.4
8 Washington Wizards33191458%105.7103.0+2.7
9 Minnesota Timberwolves33191458%107.8106.9+0.9
10 Indiana Pacers32181456%107.6106.3+1.3
11 Denver Nuggets34191556%107.6107.3+0.2
12 Detroit Pistons35191654%103.1102.1+0.9
13 Utah Jazz33171652%103.8100.2+3.6
14 Miami Heat35181751%99.9102.5-2.6
15 Oklahoma City Thunder32161650%101.899.8+2.0
16 Milwaukee Bucks32161650%103.8105.2-1.4
17 Philadelphia 76ers33161748%108.7109.2-0.4
18 New York Knicks34161847%103.7105.0-1.3
19 New Orleans Pelicans34161847%109.8111.9-2.0
20 Brooklyn Nets32141844%108.2109.9-1.8
21 Los Angeles Clippers33132039%103.9106.1-2.2
22 Orlando Magic37142338%104.9108.1-3.1
23 Los Angeles Lakers33122136%105.0108.3-3.2
24 Charlotte Hornets34122235%103.6105.6-2.0
25 Memphis Grizzlies35122334%98.1100.3-2.3
26 Dallas Mavericks36122433%100.2102.2-2.1
27 Chicago Bulls34112332%98.6106.4-7.8
28 Phoenix Suns35112431%106.5114.2-7.7
29 Sacramento Kings35102529%95.1104.8-9.6
30 Atlanta Hawks3482624%102.1107.2-5.2
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
Brooklyn Nets2919242597
Indiana Pacers28312129109
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