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Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Feb 2018
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 128-138 (OT)
22-34 30-38 33-28 31-16 12-22
Position#22
Record22-38
FormWLLLL
Points / game105.6
Allowed / game108.7
vs
Position#11
Record29-29
FormLWLLL
Points / game109.6
Allowed / game111.0
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New Orleans Pelicans 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
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
101-100
101
100
+1
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
108-109
108
109
-1
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
91-116
91
116
-25
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
97-111
97
111
-14
A28/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
95-111
95
111
-16
A31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
116-108
116
108
+8
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
99-102
99
102
-3
H03/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
94-109
94
109
-15
H04/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
113-123
113
123
-10
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
106-115
106
115
-9
A08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-20
23-28
24-20
24-32
26-30
33-17
26-27
23-35
15-33
20-25
37-23
19-35
11-30
31-24
23-24
32-33
22-30
19-31
28-25
26-25
30-34
34-31
27-23
25-20
26-24
31-35
28-26
14-17
22-36
19-26
31-21
22-26
31-38
32-27
23-31
27-27
21-26
29-27
23-26
33-36
212.4Avg total
102.0Scored
110.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)105.6108.7214.3-3.037%
Season at home (32)105.7106.9212.6-1.241%
Season away (28)105.6110.6216.2-5.032%
Last 10 (10)102.0110.4212.4-8.420%
Last 5 (5)105.6111.4217.0-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)102.3109.1211.4-6.815%
vs Similar ◀ (16)102.4106.9209.3-4.438%
vs Weaker (1)99.0104.0203.0-5.00%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
111-104
111
104
+7
H21/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
132-128 OT
132
128
+4
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
101-96
101
96
+5
A25/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
115-113
115
113
+2
H27/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
103-112
103
112
-9
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
103-114
103
114
-11
H31/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
114-100
114
100
+14
A03/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
107-118
107
118
-11
A04/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
109-133
109
133
-24
H06/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
82-100
82
100
-18
A10/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-18
25-26
24-37
28-23
25-21
29-27
27-33
33-33
32-21
24-32
20-20
25-23
29-30
37-23
24-27
25-33
34-26
28-25
15-29
26-32
29-25
33-36
23-29
18-24
22-32
32-26
36-25
24-17
29-37
24-29
28-29
26-23
23-34
41-36
22-29
23-34
14-32
27-24
11-28
30-16
219.5Avg total
107.7Scored
111.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)109.6111.0220.7-1.450%
Season at home (27)113.1113.7226.8-0.652%
Season away (31)106.6108.7215.4-2.148%
Last 10 (10)107.7111.8219.5-4.150%
Last 5 (5)103.0113.0216.0-10.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)119.0121.5240.5-2.550%
vs Similar ◀ (19)111.2111.7222.8-0.558%
vs Weaker (9)109.7109.0218.7+0.744%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -6.7-6.7Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: -5.6-5.6Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: +0.0+0.0
Brooklyn NetsNew Orleans Pelicans
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
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
35-58
35
58
-23
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
42-54
42
54
-12
A28/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
41-61
41
61
-20
A31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
64-65
64
65
-1
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H03/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
41-62
41
62
-21
H04/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
63-65
63
65
-2
H07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A08/02
NBA
107.7Avg total
50.5Scored
57.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.654.1102.6-5.527%-
Last 30 at home (16)48.554.6103.1-6.119%-
Last 30 away (14)48.653.4102.1-4.836%-
Last 10 (10)50.557.2107.7-6.720%-
Last 5 (5)55.060.8115.8-5.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)50.752.2102.8-1.531%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)46.955.0101.9-8.125%-
vs Weaker (1)48.064.0112.0-16.00%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H21/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A25/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
66-53
66
53
+13
H27/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
62-51
62
51
+11
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
62-61
62
61
+1
H31/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
54-58
54
58
-4
A03/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
53-66
53
66
-13
A04/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H06/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
41-56
41
56
-15
A10/02
NBA
113.1Avg total
57.1Scored
56.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.457.0115.3+1.460%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.656.9117.5+3.767%-
Last 30 away (15)56.157.0113.1-0.953%-
Last 10 (10)57.156.0113.1+1.160%-
Last 5 (5)54.862.2117.0-7.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)71.065.5136.5+5.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)58.358.4116.7-0.253%-
vs Weaker (9)55.852.0107.8+3.878%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 102.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.3 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers49.525.5
51.5%
51.0%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.611.9
34.4%
36.1%35.7
🏀 Free throws19.015.3
80.5%
76.5%15.3
They take 84.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New Orleans Pelicanstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New Orleans Pelicans: 107.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.2 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.1 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers60.731.6
52.1%
51.0%63.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.49.8
33.3%
36.1%29.4
🏀 Free throws20.315.1
74.4%
76.5%15.1
They take 90.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 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 10 Feb 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLLLWLLLLW
New Orleans Pelicans
LLLWLLWWWW
#22
League position
#11
-8.7
Net rating
-3.9
105.8
Offensive rating
102.9
114.5
Defensive rating
106.8
51.5%
Effective FG%
51.4%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
13.8%
Turnover %
13.2%
20.4%
Off. rebound %
17.2%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.4%
3-point %
33.3%
60.4%
Assist %
62.8%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence105.8 · 102.9Defence114.5 · 106.8Shooting51.5% · 51.4%3-point %34.4% · 33.3%Ball care13.8% · 13.2%Off. rebounds20.4% · 17.2%Free throws0.23 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)20% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ New Orleans Pelicans
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
08/02/18ADetroit Pistons106-115
07/02/18HHouston Rockets113-123
04/02/18HMilwaukee Bucks94-109
03/02/18HLos Angeles Lakers99-102
01/02/18HPhiladelphia 76ers116-108
31/01/18ANew York Knicks95-111
28/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves97-111
27/01/18AMilwaukee Bucks91-116
24/01/18AOklahoma City Thunder108-109
21/01/18ADetroit Pistons101-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/02/18APhiladelphia 76ers82-100
06/02/18HUtah Jazz109-133
04/02/18AMinnesota Timberwolves107-118
03/02/18AOklahoma City Thunder114-100
31/01/18HSacramento Kings103-114
28/01/18HLos Angeles Clippers103-112
27/01/18HHouston Rockets115-113
25/01/18ACharlotte Hornets101-96
23/01/18HChicago Bulls132-128 OT
21/01/18HMemphis Grizzlies111-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL37%
HomeWWLLL41%
AwayLLLLL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games603228
Win %37%41%32%
Points / game105.6105.7105.6
Allowed / game108.7106.9110.6
Point differential-3.0-1.2-5.0
Avg total214.3212.6216.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%16%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (20)50% (12)50% (8)
Overtime %5%3%7%
New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL50%
HomeWWLLL52%
AwayLWWLL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582731
Win %50%52%48%
Points / game109.6113.1106.6
Allowed / game111.0113.7108.7
Point differential-1.4-0.6-2.1
Avg total220.7226.8215.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%11%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)67% (6)62% (8)
Overtime %10%7%13%
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 Rockets58441476%113.7105.1+8.5
2 Golden State Warriors59441575%115.4108.0+7.4
3 Boston Celtics61441772%103.198.5+4.7
4 Toronto Raptors59411869%111.2103.3+7.9
5 San Antonio Spurs61382362%102.097.9+4.1
6 Minnesota Timberwolves61362559%109.6106.7+2.9
7 Washington Wizards59342558%107.4105.5+1.8
8 Portland Trail Blazers61352657%105.5103.4+2.1
9 Oklahoma City Thunder59332656%105.8102.4+3.4
10 Indiana Pacers59332656%106.3105.0+1.3
11 Cleveland Cavaliers59332656%108.9109.8-0.9
12 Milwaukee Bucks58312753%103.9104.5-0.6
13 Denver Nuggets60322853%106.8106.4+0.5
14 Miami Heat62332953%100.2101.5-1.3
15 Utah Jazz58302852%103.7101.8+1.9
16 Los Angeles Clippers58302852%107.4106.9+0.5
17 Philadelphia 76ers57292851%107.5106.2+1.3
18 New Orleans Pelicans58292950%109.6111.0-1.4
19 Detroit Pistons59293049%103.2103.1+0.2
20 Charlotte Hornets60253542%105.7106.1-0.4
21 Los Angeles Lakers60253542%106.0108.6-2.6
22 New York Knicks61233838%103.0106.2-3.1
23 Brooklyn Nets60223837%105.6108.7-3.0
24 Chicago Bulls60223837%103.4109.3-5.9
25 Memphis Grizzlies59213836%99.5101.8-2.3
26 Orlando Magic60213935%105.0108.6-3.6
27 Dallas Mavericks61214034%101.6103.4-1.7
28 Phoenix Suns60194132%104.3112.6-8.3
29 Atlanta Hawks61194231%103.1107.2-4.1
30 Sacramento Kings60184230%97.7106.2-8.5
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Brooklyn Nets2230333112128
New Orleans Pelicans3438281622138
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