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Brooklyn Nets vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 122-123
28-29 43-41 22-24 29-29
Position#4
Record5-3
FormWLLWL
Points / game117.0
Allowed / game109.2
vs
Position#18
Record2-7
FormLLLLW
Points / game111.8
Allowed / game114.7
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Washington Wizards
06 Feb 2027
BKN v WAS
upcoming
20 Dec 2026
BKN v WAS
upcoming
05 Apr 2026
BKN121
WAS115
07 Feb 2026
BKN127
WAS113
05 Feb 2025
BKN102
WAS119
14 Oct 2024
BKN131
WAS92
08 Dec 2023
BKN124
WAS97
12 Nov 2023
BKN102
WAS94
04 Feb 2023
BKN125
WAS123
30 Nov 2022
BKN113
WAS107
17 Feb 2022
BKN103
WAS117
25 Oct 2021
BKN104
WAS90
12 Aug 2021
BKN84
WAS81
21 Mar 2021
BKN113
WAS106
03 Jan 2021
BKN122
WAS123
13 Dec 2020
BKN119
WAS114
02 Aug 2020
BKN118
WAS110
27 Feb 2019
BKN116
WAS125
14 Dec 2018
BKN125
WAS118
22 Dec 2017
BKN119
WAS84
12 Dec 2017
BKN103
WAS98
08 Feb 2017
BKN110
WAS114
05 Dec 2016
BKN113
WAS118
12 Jul 2016
BKN85
WAS87
11 Apr 2016
BKN111
WAS120
26 Dec 2015
BKN96
WAS111
10 Apr 2015
BKN117
WAS80
17 Jan 2015
BKN90
WAS99
18 Dec 2013
BKN107
WAS113
15 Apr 2013
BKN106
WAS101
08 Mar 2013
BKN95
WAS78
15 Oct 2012
BKN98
WAS88
06 Apr 2012
BKN110
WAS98
21 Mar 2012
BKN89
WAS108
16 Dec 2010
BKN97
WAS89
28 Feb 2010
BKN85
WAS89
29 Jan 2010
BKN79
WAS81
20 Feb 2009
BKN96
WAS107
02 Dec 2008
BKN88
WAS108
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
92-117
92
117
-25
H21/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
122-150
122
150
-28
H23/08
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
119-114
119
114
+5
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
113-89
113
89
+24
A19/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
125-99
125
99
+26
H23/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
123-95
123
95
+28
A25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
104-106
104
106
-2
A28/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
111-116 OT
111
116
-5
H29/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
145-141
145
141
+4
H31/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
96-114
96
114
-18
H02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-24
25-33
26-27
24-33
32-39
36-38
19-39
35-34
38-20
30-30
22-34
29-30
35-23
27-21
30-16
21-29
40-25
23-20
36-26
26-28
26-22
25-32
35-23
37-18
22-23
28-25
27-34
27-24
23-32
32-22
30-33
21-19
38-41
29-27
35-36
43-37
23-29
29-32
21-28
23-25
229.1Avg total
115.0Scored
114.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)117.0109.2226.2+7.862%
Season at home (5)119.2116.8236.0+2.460%
Season away (3)113.396.7210.0+16.767%
Last 10 (10)115.0114.1229.1+0.950%
Last 5 (5)115.8114.4230.2+1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)113.2122.8236.0-9.640%
vs Similar (15)113.3114.6227.9-1.353%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)115.4109.0224.4+6.460%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
96-90
96
90
+6
A13/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
114-119
114
119
-5
A13/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
86-97
86
97
-11
H18/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
99-96
99
96
+3
H20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
107-113
107
113
-6
A24/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
120-130
120
130
-10
H27/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
113-120
113
120
-7
H28/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
107-115
107
115
-8
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
130-133
130
133
-3
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
130-109
130
109
+21
A02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-21
30-30
22-26
18-13
20-38
30-30
34-22
30-29
23-33
12-25
25-20
26-19
31-27
32-22
20-27
16-20
26-30
33-28
24-15
24-40
32-32
27-31
32-29
29-38
35-29
25-33
34-15
19-43
26-31
20-21
27-31
34-32
41-35
27-36
32-36
30-26
37-25
23-32
40-14
30-38
222.4Avg total
110.2Scored
112.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)111.8114.7226.4-2.922%
Season at home (6)109.2115.2224.3-6.017%
Season away (3)117.0113.7230.7+3.333%
Last 10 (10)110.2112.2222.4-2.030%
Last 5 (5)120.0121.4241.4-1.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)106.0114.2220.2-8.27%
vs Similar (11)112.8115.7228.5-2.936%
vs Weaker (4)118.8118.0236.8+0.850%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +5.5+5.5Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: -4.2-4.2
Brooklyn NetsWashington Wizards
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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
42-57
42
57
-15
H21/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H23/08
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
68-50
68
50
+18
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
62-44
62
44
+18
A19/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
63-45
63
45
+18
H23/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A28/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
55-54
55
54
+1
H29/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
67-68
67
68
-1
H31/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
52-61
52
61
-9
H02/01
NBA
113.6Avg total
57.8Scored
55.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.158.1115.2-1.040%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.658.5116.1-0.938%-
Last 30 away (14)56.657.6114.3-1.043%-
Last 10 (10)57.855.8113.6+2.050%-
Last 5 (5)55.057.0112.0-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)56.162.7118.8-6.630%-
vs Similar (15)57.356.8114.1+0.540%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)58.652.8111.4+5.860%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A13/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
50-68
50
68
-18
A13/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
35-58
35
58
-23
H18/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
59-58
59
58
+1
A24/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H27/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
60-62
60
62
-2
H28/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
68-71
68
71
-3
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
60-57
60
57
+3
A02/01
NBA
114.5Avg total
55.6Scored
58.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.959.9114.8-5.033%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.659.0113.6-4.425%-
Last 30 away (14)55.460.9116.3-5.643%-
Last 10 (10)55.658.9114.5-3.340%-
Last 5 (5)58.661.0119.6-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)52.958.6111.5-5.733%-
vs Similar (11)55.361.7117.0-6.527%-
vs Weaker (4)61.559.8121.2+1.850%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 113.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.2 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.6 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers48.923.6
48.3%
52.8%47.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.815.2
37.3%
36.6%45.6
🏀 Free throws26.020.2
77.7%
77.7%20.2
They take 89.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 110.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 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-pointers55.028.4
51.6%
52.8%56.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.411.8
35.3%
36.6%35.4
🏀 Free throws24.417.9
73.4%
77.7%17.9
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% 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 03 Jan 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LWLLWWWWLL
Washington Wizards
WLLLLLWLLW
#4
League position
#18
-0.1
Net rating
-2.6
105.9
Offensive rating
103.8
106.0
Defensive rating
106.4
51.7%
Effective FG%
52.1%
50.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.8%
14.7%
Turnover %
15.5%
20.1%
Off. rebound %
19.5%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.28
37.3%
3-point %
35.3%
62.1%
Assist %
63.7%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence105.9 · 103.8Defence106.0 · 106.4Shooting51.7% · 52.1%3-point %37.3% · 35.3%Ball care14.7% · 15.5%Off. rebounds20.1% · 19.5%Free throws0.29 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Washington Wizards
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
02/01/21HAtlanta Hawks96-114
31/12/20HAtlanta Hawks145-141
29/12/20HMemphis Grizzlies111-116 OT
28/12/20ACharlotte Hornets104-106
25/12/20ABoston Celtics123-95
23/12/20HGolden State Warriors125-99
19/12/20ABoston Celtics113-89
13/12/20HWashington Wizards119-114
23/08/20HToronto Raptors122-150
21/08/20HToronto Raptors92-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/21AMinnesota Timberwolves130-109
31/12/20HChicago Bulls130-133
30/12/20HChicago Bulls107-115
28/12/20HOrlando Magic113-120
27/12/20HOrlando Magic120-130
24/12/20APhiladelphia 76ers107-113
20/12/20HDetroit Pistons99-96
18/12/20HDetroit Pistons86-97
13/12/20ABrooklyn Nets114-119
13/08/20ABoston Celtics96-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL62%
HomeWWLWL60%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %62%60%67%
Points / game117.0119.2113.3
Allowed / game109.2116.896.7
Point differential+7.8+2.4+16.7
Avg total226.2236.0210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%20%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)67% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %12%20%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW22%
HomeWLLLL17%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %22%17%33%
Points / game111.8109.2117.0
Allowed / game114.7115.2113.7
Point differential-2.9-6.0+3.3
Avg total226.4224.3230.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
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 Philadelphia 76ers87188%110.0102.1+7.9
2 Los Angeles Lakers108280%115.5105.4+10.1
3 Utah Jazz86275%112.1104.1+8.0
4 New Orleans Pelicans86275%108.6102.1+6.5
5 Brooklyn Nets85362%117.0109.2+7.8
6 Houston Rockets85362%114.6109.6+5.0
7 Atlanta Hawks106460%117.1114.0+3.1
8 New York Knicks106460%101.098.7+2.3
9 Orlando Magic106460%113.0113.9-0.9
10 Cleveland Cavaliers106460%104.7106.1-1.4
11 Memphis Grizzlies95456%115.1112.8+2.3
12 Dallas Mavericks84450%112.5107.6+4.9
13 Phoenix Suns105550%106.5104.8+1.7
14 Sacramento Kings105550%111.0113.9-2.9
15 Chicago Bulls105550%111.9116.3-4.4
16 Golden State Warriors84450%109.2118.0-8.8
17 Indiana Pacers94544%111.4108.6+2.9
18 Boston Celtics94544%107.7111.9-4.2
19 Los Angeles Clippers94544%106.0110.7-4.7
20 Portland Trail Blazers94544%110.6117.4-6.9
21 Miami Heat73443%103.7110.7-7.0
22 Denver Nuggets83538%116.5110.6+5.9
23 Toronto Raptors83538%106.2107.6-1.4
24 Oklahoma City Thunder83538%105.0110.5-5.5
25 Minnesota Timberwolves83538%108.2118.8-10.5
26 Milwaukee Bucks93633%119.3114.4+4.9
27 Detroit Pistons103730%103.8106.4-2.6
28 Charlotte Hornets103730%109.9112.6-2.7
29 San Antonio Spurs82625%108.4115.2-6.9
30 Washington Wizards92722%111.8114.7-2.9
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brooklyn Nets28432229122
Washington Wizards29412429123
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