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Brooklyn Nets vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 18 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 95-100
26-31 20-20 18-25 31-24
Position#23
Record16-28
FormLLWLL
Points / game106.1
Allowed / game109.3
vs
Position#13
Record29-16
FormLWLWL
Points / game101.4
Allowed / game97.9
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2017-18
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#16
W
111-87
111
87
+24
115avg 97
A30/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
105-108
105
108
-3
93avg 97
A31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
98-95
98
95
+3
90avg 97
H02/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
98-97
98
97
+1
96avg 97
H04/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
85-87
85
87
-2
67avg 97
H06/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
113-114 OT
113
114
-1
100avg 97
H09/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
80-114
80
114
-34
69avg 97
H11/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
110-105
110
105
+5
103avg 97
A13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
113-119 OT
113
119
-6
102avg 97
A14/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
104-119
104
119
-15
87avg 97
H15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-20
35-19
36-21
16-27
28-38
31-23
17-21
29-26
22-27
25-21
24-22
27-25
24-22
24-21
23-30
27-24
22-16
19-23
20-25
24-23
19-26
25-19
27-33
36-29
26-34
15-29
20-27
19-24
25-25
28-25
21-24
36-31
18-33
21-26
35-24
33-24
24-26
18-26
39-31
23-36
206.2Avg total
101.7Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)106.1109.3215.4-3.236%
Season at home (23)105.5107.9213.3-2.439%
Season away (21)106.8110.9217.7-4.033%
Last 10 (10)101.7104.5206.2-2.840%
Last 5 (5)104.0114.2218.2-10.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)106.4109.9216.3-3.628%
vs Similar (12)101.2102.7203.8-1.550%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#22
W
119-107
119
107
+12
116avg 96
H29/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
79-93
79
93
-14
68avg 96
A31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
100-91
100
91
+9
90avg 96
A03/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
106-112
106
112
-6
92avg 96
A04/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
103-89
103
89
+14
92avg 96
H06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
110-111
110
111
-1
106avg 96
A08/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
107-100
107
100
+7
94avg 96
A09/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
81-93
81
93
-12
76avg 96
A12/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
112-80
112
80
+32
110avg 96
H14/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
99-102
99
102
-3
87avg 96
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-24
22-29
32-26
33-28
13-24
23-15
21-24
22-30
25-29
27-20
29-18
19-24
22-27
27-33
35-28
22-24
26-26
23-16
31-30
23-17
27-27
26-21
27-32
30-31
21-25
25-31
27-20
34-24
15-20
23-29
24-19
19-25
32-16
24-28
26-25
30-11
23-21
25-23
25-28
26-30
199.4Avg total
101.6Scored
97.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)101.497.9199.3+3.464%
Season at home (21)107.097.5204.5+9.590%
Season away (24)96.498.3194.7-1.942%
Last 10 (10)101.697.8199.4+3.850%
Last 5 (5)101.897.2199.0+4.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)109.0124.0233.0-15.00%
vs Similar (15)98.997.0195.9+1.953%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)103.396.0199.3+7.386%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. 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: -3.5-3.5Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: +1.4+1.4
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: +1.4+1.4
Brooklyn NetsSan Antonio Spurs
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
Miami Heat
#16
W
59-39
59
39
+20
A30/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
59-61
59
61
-2
A31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H02/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H04/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
41-39
41
39
+2
H06/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H09/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
41-63
41
63
-22
H11/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
39-59
39
59
-20
A14/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H15/01
NBA
97.2Avg total
47.3Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.052.7101.7-3.737%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.252.7100.9-4.535%-
Last 30 away (13)50.052.8102.8-2.838%-
Last 10 (10)47.349.997.2-2.640%-
Last 5 (5)43.853.897.6-10.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)49.152.8101.9-3.739%-
vs Similar (12)48.852.6101.4-3.833%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#22
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H29/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A03/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A04/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A08/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
46-56
46
56
-10
A09/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
38-49
38
49
-11
A12/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H14/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A15/01
NBA
96.5Avg total
48.1Scored
48.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.648.497.0+0.253%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.549.7101.2+1.862%-
Last 30 away (17)46.347.493.7-1.147%-
Last 10 (10)48.148.496.5-0.360%-
Last 5 (5)48.248.296.4+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)43.060.0103.0-17.00%-
vs Similar (15)47.849.397.1-1.540%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)49.846.696.4+3.171%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. 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: 101.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers53.925.0
46.4%
51.0%50.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.711.1
33.9%
36.1%33.3
🏀 Free throws22.518.4
81.8%
76.5%18.4
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 101.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 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-pointers58.728.1
47.9%
51.0%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.69.5
38.6%
36.1%28.5
🏀 Free throws21.916.9
77.2%
76.5%16.9
They take 83.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% 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 18 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLWLLLWWLW
San Antonio Spurs
LWLWLWLWLW
#23
League position
#13
-2.7
Net rating
+3.9
99.7
Offensive rating
104.8
102.4
Defensive rating
100.9
48.1%
Effective FG%
50.8%
48.5%
Opp. effective FG%
48.8%
14.5%
Turnover %
13.3%
20.4%
Off. rebound %
20.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.26
33.9%
3-point %
38.6%
59.3%
Assist %
57.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence99.7 · 104.8Defence102.4 · 100.9Shooting48.1% · 50.8%3-point %33.9% · 38.6%Ball care14.5% · 13.3%Off. rebounds20.4% · 20.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ San Antonio Spurs
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
15/01/18HNew York Knicks104-119
14/01/18AWashington Wizards113-119 OT
13/01/18AAtlanta Hawks110-105
11/01/18HDetroit Pistons80-114
09/01/18HToronto Raptors113-114 OT
06/01/18HBoston Celtics85-87
04/01/18HMinnesota Timberwolves98-97
02/01/18HOrlando Magic98-95
31/12/17ABoston Celtics105-108
30/12/17AMiami Heat111-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/18AAtlanta Hawks99-102
14/01/18HDenver Nuggets112-80
12/01/18ALos Angeles Lakers81-93
09/01/18ASacramento Kings107-100
08/01/18APortland Trail Blazers110-111
06/01/18HPhoenix Suns103-89
04/01/18APhiladelphia 76ers106-112
03/01/18ANew York Knicks100-91
31/12/17ADetroit Pistons79-93
29/12/17HNew York Knicks119-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL36%
HomeWLLLL39%
AwayLWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442321
Win %36%39%33%
Points / game106.1105.5106.8
Allowed / game109.3107.9110.9
Point differential-3.2-2.4-4.0
Avg total215.4213.3217.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%13%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (16)60% (10)50% (6)
Overtime %7%4%10%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL64%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayLLWLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452124
Win %64%90%42%
Points / game101.4107.096.4
Allowed / game97.997.598.3
Point differential+3.4+9.5-1.9
Avg total199.3204.5194.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%48%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (11)100% (5)33% (6)
Overtime %0%0%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 Golden State Warriors4536980%115.9106.8+9.1
2 Boston Celtics45341176%103.298.1+5.1
3 Houston Rockets42301271%114.6107.1+7.6
4 Toronto Raptors42291369%112.3104.6+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs45291664%101.497.9+3.4
6 Minnesota Timberwolves46291763%108.7104.8+3.9
7 Cleveland Cavaliers43261760%109.5108.7+0.8
8 Miami Heat43251858%101.1101.8-0.7
9 Washington Wizards45252056%106.9105.3+1.6
10 Oklahoma City Thunder44242055%104.1101.0+3.1
11 Indiana Pacers44242055%107.4106.0+1.4
12 New Orleans Pelicans43232053%111.2111.1+0.1
13 Milwaukee Bucks43232053%105.0105.9-0.9
14 Detroit Pistons42222052%102.4101.9+0.5
15 Denver Nuggets44232152%106.2105.5+0.7
16 Portland Trail Blazers44232152%104.0103.3+0.7
17 Los Angeles Clippers43222151%107.5106.7+0.7
18 Philadelphia 76ers40202050%108.6108.2+0.5
19 New York Knicks44202445%104.3105.1-0.7
20 Charlotte Hornets43182542%105.7105.7-0.1
21 Utah Jazz43172640%100.6101.9-1.3
22 Chicago Bulls44172739%102.8108.3-5.6
23 Brooklyn Nets44162836%106.1109.3-3.2
24 Phoenix Suns45162936%105.4112.4-7.0
25 Los Angeles Lakers43152835%106.7110.5-3.8
26 Dallas Mavericks45153033%102.5104.5-2.0
27 Memphis Grizzlies42142833%99.1102.3-3.1
28 Sacramento Kings43133030%97.7106.6-8.8
29 Orlando Magic44133130%105.3110.9-5.6
30 Atlanta Hawks43123128%103.9108.1-4.1
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 Nets2620183195
San Antonio Spurs31202524100
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