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Brooklyn Nets vs Miami Heat Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 26 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 98-85
15-21 26-24 29-26 28-14
Position#4
Record12-8
FormWWLLW
Points / game119.8
Allowed / game115.2
vs
Position#15
Record7-10
FormLWWLL
Points / game108.7
Allowed / game112.7
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2020-21
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Miami Heat 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
122-109
122
109
+13
113avg 109
H08/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
110-115
110
115
-5
107avg 109
A09/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
116-129
116
129
-13
110avg 109
H10/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
122-116
122
116
+6
126avg 109
H13/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
W
116-109
116
109
+7
111avg 109
A14/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
122-115
122
115
+7
120avg 109
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
125-123
125
123
+2
126avg 109
H19/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
135-147 OT
135
147
-12
126avg 109
A21/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
113-125
113
125
-12
99avg 109
A23/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
128-124
128
124
+4
134avg 109
H24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-26
37-25
29-33
28-25
28-40
19-22
39-30
24-23
41-29
22-28
18-37
35-35
27-35
27-35
36-20
32-26
26-25
35-20
31-31
24-33
29-26
23-24
32-33
38-32
28-34
29-22
37-33
31-34
23-28
26-23
29-36
35-26
33-34
27-27
24-37
29-27
36-25
30-31
30-26
32-42
242.1Avg total
120.9Scored
121.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)119.8115.2235.1+4.660%
Season at home (13)121.8116.8238.6+4.969%
Season away (7)116.3112.3228.6+4.043%
Last 10 (10)120.9121.2242.1-0.360%
Last 5 (5)124.6126.8251.4-2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)112.3127.1239.4-14.929%
vs Similar (13)120.2113.4233.5+6.869%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)119.5116.7236.2+2.850%
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHeat
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
118-90
118
90
+28
124avg 105
H05/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
105-107
105
107
-2
100avg 105
H07/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
128-124
128
124
+4
132avg 105
A10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
134-137 OT
134
137
-3
120avg 105
A13/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
108-125
108
125
-17
103avg 105
A15/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
100-120
100
120
-20
98avg 105
H17/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
113-107
113
107
+6
110avg 105
H19/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
111-102
111
102
+9
113avg 105
A21/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
81-101
81
101
-20
69avg 105
A23/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
124-128
124
128
-4
112avg 105
A24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
37-23
28-17
27-24
26-34
19-19
35-27
25-27
47-44
28-27
28-15
25-38
25-28
38-27
32-41
25-24
30-38
28-35
20-25
30-27
23-29
33-23
19-38
25-30
24-36
31-25
33-19
25-27
29-23
27-35
32-25
23-19
20-37
22-19
22-17
17-28
25-36
31-30
26-30
42-32
226.3Avg total
112.2Scored
114.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)108.7112.7221.4-4.041%
Season at home (8)106.9111.0217.9-4.150%
Season away (9)110.3114.2224.6-3.933%
Last 10 (10)112.2114.1226.3-1.940%
Last 5 (5)105.8111.6217.4-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)114.2122.7236.8-8.533%
vs Similar (22)106.5109.4215.8-2.950%
vs Weaker (2)112.5101.5214.0+11.050%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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: -0.3-0.3Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
Brooklyn NetsMiami Heat
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
65-51
65
51
+14
H08/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
47-62
47
62
-15
A09/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H10/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
54-70
54
70
-16
H13/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
W
61-45
61
45
+16
A14/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
57-56
57
56
+1
H19/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A21/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
60-61
60
61
-1
A23/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
66-56
66
56
+10
H24/01
NBA
113.3Avg total
57.4Scored
55.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.357.4116.7+1.960%-
Last 30 at home (17)60.958.4119.3+2.665%-
Last 30 away (13)57.256.2113.3+1.054%-
Last 10 (10)57.455.9113.3+1.560%-
Last 5 (5)56.854.8111.6+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)59.065.1124.1-6.143%-
vs Similar (13)59.555.8115.3+3.862%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)59.254.1113.3+5.170%-
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Miami HeatLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H05/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
45-53
45
53
-8
H07/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
75-71
75
71
+4
A10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
63-55
63
55
+8
A13/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
58-73
58
73
-15
A15/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H17/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H19/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A21/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
42-56
42
56
-14
A23/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A24/01
NBA
116.3Avg total
56.9Scored
59.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.658.0111.6-4.340%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.157.2110.3-4.143%-
Last 30 away (16)54.158.6112.8-4.538%-
Last 10 (10)56.959.4116.3-2.540%-
Last 5 (5)53.058.6111.6-5.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)55.263.2118.3-8.033%-
vs Similar (22)52.857.0109.9-4.241%-
vs Weaker (2)58.052.5110.5+5.550%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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: 120.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.0 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.928.9
56.8%
52.8%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.115.0
41.6%
36.6%45.0
🏀 Free throws22.218.1
81.5%
77.7%18.1
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Miami Heattheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Miami Heat: 112.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.926.6
59.2%
52.8%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.913.8
36.4%
36.6%41.4
🏀 Free throws22.517.6
78.2%
77.7%17.6
They take 82.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Jan 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
WLLWWWWLLW
Miami Heat
LLWWLLLWLW
#4
League position
#15
-0.3
Net rating
-1.9
115.2
Offensive rating
110.1
115.5
Defensive rating
112.0
59.1%
Effective FG%
57.1%
55.5%
Opp. effective FG%
55.2%
14.7%
Turnover %
15.8%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
17.4%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.27
41.6%
3-point %
36.4%
62.9%
Assist %
67.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence115.2 · 110.1Defence115.5 · 112.0Shooting59.1% · 57.1%3-point %41.6% · 36.4%Ball care14.7% · 15.8%Off. rebounds19.8% · 17.4%Free throws0.26 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Miami Heat
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
6
Brooklyn Nets wins
4
Miami Heat wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/21HMiami Heat128-124
23/01/21ACleveland Cavaliers113-125
21/01/21ACleveland Cavaliers135-147 OT
19/01/21HMilwaukee Bucks125-123
16/01/21HOrlando Magic122-115
14/01/21ANew York Knicks116-109
13/01/21HDenver Nuggets122-116
10/01/21HOklahoma City Thunder116-129
09/01/21AMemphis Grizzlies110-115
08/01/21HPhiladelphia 76ers122-109
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/21ABrooklyn Nets124-128
23/01/21AToronto Raptors81-101
21/01/21AToronto Raptors111-102
19/01/21HDetroit Pistons113-107
17/01/21HDetroit Pistons100-120
15/01/21APhiladelphia 76ers108-125
13/01/21APhiladelphia 76ers134-137 OT
10/01/21AWashington Wizards128-124
07/01/21HBoston Celtics105-107
05/01/21HOklahoma City Thunder118-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW60%
HomeLWWWW69%
AwayLLWLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20137
Win %60%69%43%
Points / game119.8121.8116.3
Allowed / game115.2116.8112.3
Point differential+4.6+4.9+4.0
Avg total235.1238.6228.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%23%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (6)0% (2)
Overtime %10%8%14%
Miami Heat
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL41%
HomeWWLLW50%
AwayLLWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %41%50%33%
Points / game108.7106.9110.3
Allowed / game112.7111.0114.2
Point differential-4.0-4.1-3.9
Avg total221.4217.9224.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%38%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %6%0%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 Los Angeles Lakers2117481%113.7103.8+9.9
2 Utah Jazz1915479%114.0105.3+8.7
3 Philadelphia 76ers2014670%113.4110.0+3.5
4 Los Angeles Clippers2013765%112.2108.3+3.9
5 Brooklyn Nets2012860%119.8115.2+4.6
6 Memphis Grizzlies1710759%109.4107.5+1.9
7 Denver Nuggets1911858%117.3110.5+6.8
8 Boston Celtics179853%110.4110.4+0.0
9 Milwaukee Bucks1910953%118.3112.8+5.5
10 Dallas Mavericks1910953%111.5110.2+1.3
11 Golden State Warriors1910953%111.4114.0-2.6
12 Portland Trail Blazers1910953%113.1116.5-3.4
13 Indiana Pacers20101050%112.4111.3+1.1
14 Atlanta Hawks20101050%112.5111.5+1.1
15 New York Knicks22111150%101.6101.0+0.5
16 Chicago Bulls20101050%114.7115.7-0.9
17 Cleveland Cavaliers20101050%103.3108.5-5.1
18 Houston Rockets1991047%111.4109.6+1.8
19 Orlando Magic22101245%107.1111.3-4.2
20 Toronto Raptors2091145%110.3109.4+0.9
21 San Antonio Spurs2091145%110.2112.1-1.9
22 Phoenix Suns1981142%109.6110.1-0.4
23 New Orleans Pelicans1771041%109.6110.4-0.8
24 Miami Heat1771041%108.7112.7-4.0
25 Sacramento Kings2081240%112.0119.9-7.8
26 Oklahoma City Thunder1871139%105.9112.7-6.8
27 Charlotte Hornets2181338%108.6110.3-1.7
28 Detroit Pistons2161529%106.6108.9-2.3
29 Minnesota Timberwolves1851328%108.0116.3-8.3
30 Washington Wizards1541127%115.0117.8-2.8
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 Nets1526292898
Miami Heat2124261485
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