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Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Lakers Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 19 Dec 2018
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 115-110
33-32 29-25 28-26 25-27
Position#15
Record13-18
FormWWWWW
Points / game111.0
Allowed / game111.8
vs
Position#20
Record18-12
FormWWLWL
Points / game113.4
Allowed / game111.6
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Los Angeles Lakers
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Lakers 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
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#9
L
91-101
91
101
-10
71avg 99
H29/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
125-131 OT
125
131
-6
118avg 99
H01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
88-102
88
102
-14
76avg 99
A02/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
97-99
97
99
-2
77avg 99
H04/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
112-114
112
114
-2
101avg 99
H06/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
106-105 OT
106
105
+1
98avg 99
H08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
112-104
112
104
+8
105avg 99
A09/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
127-124
127
124
+3
120avg 99
A13/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
125-118
125
118
+7
129avg 99
H15/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
144-127
144
127
+17
144avg 99
H16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-17
26-26
36-27
13-31
26-26
32-32
22-27
31-26
19-24
20-18
19-26
30-34
29-30
21-26
26-24
21-19
26-24
36-22
31-29
19-39
24-20
29-33
27-26
18-19
30-23
26-22
38-32
18-27
31-29
26-27
37-28
33-40
27-31
43-28
31-26
24-33
42-23
30-43
39-30
33-31
225.2Avg total
112.7Scored
112.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)111.0111.8222.8-0.942%
Season at home (16)114.2115.1229.2-0.938%
Season away (15)107.5108.4215.9-0.947%
Last 10 (10)112.7112.5225.2+0.250%
Last 5 (5)122.8115.6238.4+7.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)105.7111.8217.5-6.233%
vs Similar ◀ (17)114.4116.2230.5-1.835%
vs Weaker (7)108.9102.6211.4+6.371%
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
🔥 FormLakers
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
104-96
104
96
+8
99avg 102
H30/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
114-103
114
103
+11
106avg 102
H01/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
120-96
120
96
+24
118avg 102
H02/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
121-113
121
113
+8
108avg 102
H06/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
L
120-133
120
133
-13
105avg 102
A08/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
111-88
111
88
+23
106avg 102
A09/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
108-105
108
105
+3
98avg 102
H11/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
111-126
111
126
-15
99avg 102
A14/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
128-100
128
100
+28
130avg 102
A16/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
110-128
110
128
-18
99avg 102
A16/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-15
18-35
27-25
21-21
22-32
31-26
25-17
36-28
21-31
40-15
34-28
25-22
31-23
19-22
28-37
43-31
36-32
36-36
27-21
21-44
27-16
36-24
28-26
20-22
27-23
28-35
29-25
24-22
24-29
32-33
32-28
23-36
32-22
25-28
40-17
31-33
23-33
28-38
25-28
34-29
223.5Avg total
114.7Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)113.4111.6225.0+1.860%
Season at home (15)113.8110.1223.9+3.773%
Season away (15)113.0113.0226.0+0.047%
Last 10 (10)114.7108.8223.5+5.970%
Last 5 (5)113.6109.4223.0+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)109.2113.6222.8-4.450%
vs Similar ◀ (16)115.2111.9227.1+3.256%
vs Weaker (4)116.8105.0221.8+11.8100%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. 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: +2.3+2.3Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q3: +4.3+4.3Q4Q4: -5.9-5.9Q4: -1.0-1.0
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q3: +4.3+4.3Q4Q4: -5.9-5.9Q4: -1.0-1.0
Brooklyn NetsLos 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
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#9
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H29/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
D
58-58
58
58
+0
H01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A02/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H04/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
62-46
62
46
+16
H06/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H08/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
56-45
56
45
+11
A09/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
57-56
57
56
+1
A13/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
70-59
70
59
+11
H15/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
72-66
72
66
+6
H16/12
NBA
108.3Avg total
55.9Scored
52.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.553.9108.4+0.647%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.055.4112.4+1.650%-
Last 30 away (14)51.652.3103.9-0.643%-
Last 10 (10)55.952.4108.3+3.550%-
Last 5 (5)61.655.8117.4+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)52.254.5106.7-2.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)55.655.0110.6+0.647%-
vs Weaker (7)53.750.9104.6+2.957%-
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
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H30/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
53-58
53
58
-5
H01/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
61-46
61
46
+15
H02/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H06/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
72-68
72
68
+4
A08/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
63-40
63
40
+23
A09/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H11/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
56-62
56
62
-6
A14/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A16/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
51-71
51
71
-20
A16/12
NBA
112.2Avg total
57.4Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.556.4113.9+1.150%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.755.9111.7-0.247%-
Last 30 away (15)59.356.9116.1+2.453%-
Last 10 (10)57.454.8112.2+2.660%-
Last 5 (5)56.456.2112.6+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)54.757.9112.6-3.230%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)58.856.8115.5+2.062%-
vs Weaker (4)59.551.2110.8+8.250%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 112.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.4 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.927.2
50.5%
51.7%54.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.912.3
36.3%
35.4%36.9
🏀 Free throws27.421.4
78.1%
76.6%21.4
They take 87.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Los Angeles Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 114.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.232.1
56.1%
51.7%64.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.111.7
35.3%
35.4%35.1
🏀 Free throws23.315.4
66.1%
76.6%15.4
They take 90.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Dec 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
WWWWWLLLLL
Los Angeles Lakers
LWLWWLWWWW
#15
League position
#20
+0.2
Net rating
+5.6
109.3
Offensive rating
109.1
109.1
Defensive rating
103.4
52.0%
Effective FG%
55.0%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.9%
14.1%
Turnover %
14.5%
25.9%
Off. rebound %
23.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.26
36.3%
3-point %
35.3%
58.5%
Assist %
57.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence109.3 · 109.1Defence109.1 · 103.4Shooting52.0% · 55.0%3-point %36.3% · 35.3%Ball care14.1% · 14.5%Off. rebounds25.9% · 23.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)50% · 70%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Los Angeles Lakers
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/18HAtlanta Hawks144-127
15/12/18HWashington Wizards125-118
13/12/18APhiladelphia 76ers127-124
09/12/18ANew York Knicks112-104
08/12/18HToronto Raptors106-105 OT
06/12/18HOklahoma City Thunder112-114
04/12/18HCleveland Cavaliers97-99
02/12/18AWashington Wizards88-102
01/12/18HMemphis Grizzlies125-131 OT
29/11/18HUtah Jazz91-101
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/18AWashington Wizards110-128
16/12/18ACharlotte Hornets128-100
14/12/18AHouston Rockets111-126
11/12/18HMiami Heat108-105
09/12/18AMemphis Grizzlies111-88
08/12/18ASan Antonio Spurs120-133
06/12/18HSan Antonio Spurs121-113
02/12/18HPhoenix Suns120-96
01/12/18HDallas Mavericks114-103
30/11/18HIndiana Pacers104-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW42%
HomeLLWWW38%
AwayWLLWW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311615
Win %42%38%47%
Points / game111.0114.2107.5
Allowed / game111.8115.1108.4
Point differential-0.9-0.9-0.9
Avg total222.8229.2215.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%12%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)50% (6)50% (4)
Overtime %10%19%0%
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL60%
HomeWWWWW73%
AwayLWLWL47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %60%73%47%
Points / game113.4113.8113.0
Allowed / game111.6110.1113.0
Point differential+1.8+3.7+0.0
Avg total225.0223.9226.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%13%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)67% (6)50% (4)
Overtime %3%7%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 Toronto Raptors3223972%114.8107.3+7.5
2 Milwaukee Bucks2920969%117.6108.8+8.8
3 Denver Nuggets2920969%109.4102.9+6.6
4 Golden State Warriors31211068%115.9110.5+5.4
5 Oklahoma City Thunder29191066%111.4105.0+6.4
6 Indiana Pacers31201165%106.2100.9+5.3
7 Philadelphia 76ers32201262%113.7112.2+1.5
8 Boston Celtics29181162%111.5104.1+7.4
9 Los Angeles Lakers30181260%113.4111.6+1.8
10 Portland Trail Blazers30171357%112.2110.8+1.5
11 Los Angeles Clippers30171357%114.4114.1+0.3
12 Dallas Mavericks28151354%109.6108.1+1.5
13 Memphis Grizzlies30161453%102.2102.4-0.2
14 Sacramento Kings30161453%115.4116.4-1.0
15 Houston Rockets29151452%108.7108.7-0.0
16 San Antonio Spurs31161552%110.6110.5+0.1
17 Detroit Pistons28141450%109.0109.9-0.9
18 New Orleans Pelicans31151648%116.7115.1+1.6
19 Charlotte Hornets29141548%113.8111.8+2.0
20 Orlando Magic29141548%104.0106.7-2.7
21 Minnesota Timberwolves30141647%110.8110.6+0.2
22 Utah Jazz31141745%106.5106.5-0.0
23 Miami Heat29131645%106.8107.7-0.9
24 Brooklyn Nets31131842%111.0111.8-0.9
25 Washington Wizards30121840%112.8116.9-4.1
26 New York Knicks3292328%108.6115.4-6.8
27 Cleveland Cavaliers3182326%103.0111.2-8.1
28 Phoenix Suns3172423%103.1112.6-9.5
29 Chicago Bulls3172423%101.2112.0-10.8
30 Atlanta Hawks2962321%108.5119.3-10.8
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 Nets33292825115
Los Angeles Lakers32252627110
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