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Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 120-105
32-22 37-19 26-36 25-28
Position#16
Record26-15
FormLWLWL
Points / game111.5
Allowed / game109.2
vs
Position#20
Record16-26
FormLWLWW
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game110.0
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans
26 Dec 2026
BKN v NOP
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NOP101
08 Apr 2025
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NOP114
19 Mar 2024
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NOP104
19 Oct 2022
BKN108
NOP130
15 Jan 2022
BKN120
NOP105
07 Apr 2021
BKN139
NOP111
22 Jul 2020
BKN68
NOP99
04 Nov 2019
BKN135
NOP125
02 Jan 2019
BKN126
NOP121
10 Feb 2018
BKN128
NOP138
12 Jan 2017
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NOP104
03 Apr 2016
BKN87
NOP106
10 Mar 2015
BKN91
NOP111
09 Feb 2014
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NOP81
12 Mar 2013
BKN108
NOP98
17 Mar 2012
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NOP102
09 Feb 2011
BKN103
NOP101
03 Apr 2010
BKN115
NOP87
01 Mar 2009
BKN96
NOP99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New Orleans Pelicans 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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
124-108
124
108
+16
126avg 110
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
102-110
102
110
-8
98avg 110
H31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
116-120
116
120
-4
110avg 110
H02/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
104-118
104
118
-14
96avg 110
H04/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
129-121
129
121
+8
126avg 110
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
109-121
109
121
-12
102avg 110
H08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
121-119 OT
121
119
+2
116avg 110
H09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
108-114
108
114
-6
97avg 110
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
138-112
138
112
+26
140avg 110
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
109-130
109
130
-21
92avg 110
H14/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-33
33-22
30-26
23-27
31-39
23-16
28-29
20-26
30-29
23-20
34-31
29-40
24-29
23-27
26-40
31-22
32-37
28-36
34-28
35-20
21-29
28-31
31-38
29-23
32-32
28-19
31-38
22-24
26-33
36-22
19-32
27-27
38-31
24-29
39-19
37-33
26-38
25-32
32-30
26-30
233.3Avg total
116.0Scored
117.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)111.5109.2220.7+2.363%
Season at home (22)108.6110.2218.8-1.650%
Season away (19)114.9108.1223.0+6.979%
Last 10 (10)116.0117.3233.3-1.340%
Last 5 (5)117.0119.2236.2-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)108.2113.0221.2-4.825%
vs Similar ◀ (17)115.7111.3227.0+4.476%
vs Weaker (9)113.0109.1222.1+3.956%
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
🔥 FormPelicans
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#29
W
110-104
110
104
+6
101avg 104
A24/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
112-117
112
117
-5
103avg 104
A27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
108-104
108
104
+4
103avg 104
H29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
113-136
113
136
-23
102avg 104
A01/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
104-115
104
115
-11
87avg 104
H04/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
110-123
110
123
-13
104avg 104
H05/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
101-96
101
96
+5
92avg 104
H07/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
101-105
101
105
-4
92avg 104
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
128-125
128
125
+3
130avg 104
H12/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
113-89
113
89
+24
106avg 104
H14/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-17
23-26
28-35
27-26
18-32
31-25
32-32
31-28
20-39
28-19
28-25
32-21
24-27
32-37
26-32
31-40
24-23
25-29
28-30
27-33
31-42
23-22
30-31
26-28
16-22
31-24
28-26
26-24
26-27
22-22
29-30
24-26
35-36
30-23
32-30
31-36
28-15
25-19
34-29
26-26
221.4Avg total
110.0Scored
111.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)105.9110.0215.9-4.138%
Season at home (21)108.8109.0217.8-0.348%
Season away (21)103.0111.0214.0-8.029%
Last 10 (10)110.0111.4221.4-1.450%
Last 5 (5)110.6107.6218.2+3.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)104.0110.3214.3-6.343%
vs Similar ◀ (17)108.8109.8218.6-0.947%
vs Weaker (6)110.5106.5217.0+4.067%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.2-3.2Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: -0.7-0.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.2-3.2Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: -0.7-0.7
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
71-55
71
55
+16
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
54-55
54
55
-1
H31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H02/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H04/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
60-51
60
51
+9
H09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
51-70
51
70
-19
H14/01
NBA
115.3Avg total
56.9Scored
58.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.556.8114.3+0.753%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.255.3110.6-0.144%-
Last 30 away (14)60.158.4118.5+1.664%-
Last 10 (10)56.958.4115.3-1.550%-
Last 5 (5)56.859.2116.0-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)53.256.0109.2-2.825%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)59.155.5114.6+3.565%-
vs Weaker (9)56.459.4115.9-3.044%-
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
Orlando Magic
#29
W
55-43
55
43
+12
A24/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A27/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
48-58
48
58
-10
H29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
56-64
56
64
-8
A01/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H04/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
54-64
54
64
-10
H05/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
47-46
47
46
+1
H07/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
48-49
48
49
-1
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H12/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
53-34
53
34
+19
H14/01
NBA
105.0Avg total
52.4Scored
52.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.553.6106.1-1.140%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.954.9108.8-1.044%-
Last 30 away (14)50.952.1103.0-1.336%-
Last 10 (10)52.452.6105.0-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)53.450.4103.8+3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)50.751.7102.4-1.057%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)53.954.9108.8-1.135%-
vs Weaker (6)50.552.0102.5-1.533%-
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: 116.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.2 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.3 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.334.1
56.6%
53.1%68.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.79.5
32.0%
35.3%28.5
🏀 Free throws23.019.3
83.9%
77.4%19.3
They take 90.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). 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: 110.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.6 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.625.3
51.0%
53.1%50.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.612.7
33.8%
35.3%38.1
🏀 Free throws27.121.3
78.6%
77.4%21.3
They take 87.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 16 Jan 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LWLWLWLLLW
New Orleans Pelicans
WWLWLLLWLW
#16
League position
#20
-1.3
Net rating
-1.4
113.4
Offensive rating
110.3
114.6
Defensive rating
111.7
53.7%
Effective FG%
50.9%
53.3%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
13.2%
Turnover %
12.5%
28.0%
Off. rebound %
24.6%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.31
32.0%
3-point %
33.8%
58.9%
Assist %
64.2%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence113.4 · 110.3Defence114.6 · 111.7Shooting53.7% · 50.9%3-point %32.0% · 33.8%Ball care13.2% · 12.5%Off. rebounds28.0% · 24.6%Free throws0.26 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)40% · 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
14/01/22HOklahoma City Thunder109-130
13/01/22AChicago Bulls138-112
11/01/22APortland Trail Blazers108-114
09/01/22HSan Antonio Spurs121-119 OT
08/01/22HMilwaukee Bucks109-121
06/01/22AIndiana Pacers129-121
04/01/22HMemphis Grizzlies104-118
02/01/22HLos Angeles Clippers116-120
31/12/21HPhiladelphia 76ers102-110
28/12/21ALos Angeles Clippers124-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/22HLos Angeles Clippers113-89
12/01/22HMinnesota Timberwolves128-125
09/01/22AToronto Raptors101-105
07/01/22HGolden State Warriors101-96
05/01/22HPhoenix Suns110-123
04/01/22HUtah Jazz104-115
01/01/22AMilwaukee Bucks113-136
29/12/21HCleveland Cavaliers108-104
27/12/21AOklahoma City Thunder112-117
24/12/21AOrlando Magic110-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL63%
HomeLLLWL50%
AwayWWWLW79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412219
Win %63%50%79%
Points / game111.5108.6114.9
Allowed / game109.2110.2108.1
Point differential+2.3-1.6+6.9
Avg total220.7218.8223.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%14%37%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (10)71% (7)100% (3)
Overtime %5%9%0%
New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW38%
HomeLLWWW48%
AwayWWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422121
Win %38%48%29%
Points / game105.9108.8103.0
Allowed / game110.0109.0111.0
Point differential-4.1-0.3-8.0
Avg total215.9217.8214.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%29%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)67% (6)40% (5)
Overtime %5%10%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 Phoenix Suns4132978%111.8104.5+7.3
2 Golden State Warriors42311174%110.2101.6+8.6
3 Chicago Bulls40271368%111.1108.6+2.5
4 Utah Jazz42281467%115.1107.6+7.5
5 Memphis Grizzlies45301567%111.6108.0+3.7
6 Miami Heat42271564%109.0104.2+4.8
7 Brooklyn Nets41261563%111.5109.2+2.3
8 Milwaukee Bucks45271860%111.6107.7+3.9
9 Philadelphia 76ers41241759%107.3105.5+1.8
10 Cleveland Cavaliers43251858%107.5102.4+5.1
11 Dallas Mavericks42231955%105.4103.0+2.4
12 Charlotte Hornets43232053%114.9115.5-0.6
13 Toronto Raptors40211952%107.2106.1+1.1
14 Denver Nuggets40211952%106.4105.7+0.7
15 Washington Wizards43222151%107.8109.8-2.0
16 New York Knicks42212150%104.3104.5-0.3
17 Los Angeles Lakers42212150%112.1112.8-0.7
18 Boston Celtics43212249%107.6105.9+1.7
19 Los Angeles Clippers43212249%104.3105.5-1.1
20 Minnesota Timberwolves42202248%109.9109.3+0.6
21 Atlanta Hawks41172441%110.5111.9-1.3
22 Portland Trail Blazers42172540%108.9113.1-4.2
23 Sacramento Kings45182740%109.7113.6-4.0
24 New Orleans Pelicans42162638%105.9110.0-4.1
25 San Antonio Spurs42152736%110.8111.4-0.6
26 Indiana Pacers43152835%107.3108.2-0.9
27 Oklahoma City Thunder41142734%100.8107.7-7.0
28 Houston Rockets44123227%108.1116.8-8.7
29 Detroit Pistons41103124%101.3110.7-9.4
30 Orlando Magic4383519%102.1110.9-8.8
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 Nets32372625120
New Orleans Pelicans22193628105
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