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Chicago Bulls vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 06 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 117-106
36-28 31-33 27-28 23-17
Position#13
Record20-12
FormLWWWW
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game99.8
vs
Position#23
Record14-22
FormLLWWL
Points / game97.7
Allowed / game103.6
USANBA· United Center
NBA2015-16
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
98-85
98
85
+13
88avg 93
H17/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
144-147 OT
144
147
-3
124avg 93
H19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
91-107
91
107
-16
73avg 93
A20/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
102-105
102
105
-3
95avg 93
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
105-96
105
96
+9
98avg 93
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
111-118
111
118
-7
105avg 93
A27/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
104-97
104
97
+7
96avg 93
H29/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
102-100 OT
102
100
+2
92avg 93
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
108-81
108
81
+27
108avg 93
H02/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
115-113
115
113
+2
110avg 93
A03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-26
20-27
24-13
24-19
27-30
25-25
25-19
28-31
18-25
21-24
29-28
23-30
22-29
33-29
23-27
24-20
32-26
22-26
32-16
19-28
26-33
34-26
29-31
22-28
23-32
26-20
29-21
26-24
21-21
29-19
16-22
25-29
34-18
22-32
21-23
31-8
26-26
22-34
33-27
34-26
212.9Avg total
108.0Scored
104.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)101.799.8201.5+1.962%
Season at home (19)101.497.0198.4+4.474%
Season away (13)102.2103.8206.1-1.646%
Last 10 (10)108.0104.9212.9+3.160%
Last 5 (5)108.0101.8209.8+6.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)99.698.0197.6+1.675%
vs Similar ◀ (17)100.8101.5202.3-0.653%
vs Weaker (5)106.497.8204.2+8.660%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
90-103
90
103
-13
78avg 90
A17/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
112-121
112
121
-9
102avg 90
A19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
101-95
101
95
+6
94avg 90
A20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
113-100
113
100
+13
114avg 90
H24/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
90-111
90
111
-21
83avg 90
H26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
93-103
93
103
-10
88avg 90
A29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
123-131
123
131
-8
114avg 90
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
120-116
120
116
+4
109avg 90
A31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
95-85
95
85
+10
91avg 90
A03/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
98-123
98
123
-25
89avg 90
H05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
22-25
23-24
24-25
36-33
34-25
23-27
19-36
27-26
18-27
25-18
31-24
35-18
30-28
27-24
21-30
17-22
35-34
27-20
11-35
24-34
27-26
21-19
21-24
31-30
23-35
34-27
35-39
33-24
26-28
30-25
31-39
15-28
29-19
28-23
23-15
30-29
19-31
26-30
23-33
212.3Avg total
103.5Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)97.7103.6201.3-5.939%
Season at home (16)100.3101.6201.9-1.256%
Season away (20)95.6105.2200.8-9.725%
Last 10 (10)103.5108.8212.3-5.340%
Last 5 (5)105.8111.6217.4-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)96.8105.6202.4-8.828%
vs Similar ◀ (10)97.799.5197.2-1.850%
vs Weaker (2)104.0106.5210.5-2.550%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +3.4+3.4Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: -6.1-6.1
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +3.4+3.4Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: -6.1-6.1
Chicago BullsMilwaukee Bucks
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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
50-53
50
53
-3
H17/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
39-49
39
49
-10
A20/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H22/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A25/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A27/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H29/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H31/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H02/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A03/01
NBA
104.1Avg total
51.3Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.149.599.6+0.653%-
Last 30 at home (18)51.248.9100.1+2.350%-
Last 30 away (12)48.650.499.0-1.858%-
Last 10 (10)51.352.8104.1-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)52.652.2104.8+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)50.249.8100.0+0.562%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)49.448.998.4+0.553%-
vs Weaker (5)52.451.0103.4+1.440%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A17/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
70-58
70
58
+12
A19/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
65-46
65
46
+19
H24/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
51-60
51
60
-9
A29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
54-65
54
65
-11
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A03/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H05/01
NBA
108.3Avg total
53.2Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.451.8101.2-2.437%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.848.7100.5+3.162%-
Last 30 away (17)47.654.2101.8-6.518%-
Last 10 (10)53.255.1108.3-1.930%-
Last 5 (5)51.456.8108.2-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)48.451.299.6-2.839%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)50.153.1103.2-3.030%-
vs Weaker (2)55.550.5106.0+5.050%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 108.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀21%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.8 pts a game · 21% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.733.2
47.6%
49.0%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.87.6
36.5%
35.3%22.8
🏀 Free throws24.018.8
78.3%
75.5%18.8
They take 90.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 103.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀68%
🏀🏀🏀16%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers70.2 pts a game · 68% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers16.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers68.435.1
51.3%
49.0%70.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers14.85.6
37.8%
35.3%16.8
🏀 Free throws21.916.5
75.3%
75.5%16.5
They take 83.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 14.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 18% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
WWWWLWLLLW
Milwaukee Bucks
LWWLLLWWLL
#13
League position
#23
+3.1
Net rating
-5.4
107.1
Offensive rating
106.3
104.1
Defensive rating
111.7
49.3%
Effective FG%
52.3%
47.4%
Opp. effective FG%
53.3%
13.7%
Turnover %
14.9%
29.7%
Off. rebound %
25.2%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.26
36.5%
3-point %
37.8%
54.4%
Assist %
57.5%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence107.1 · 106.3Defence104.1 · 111.7Shooting49.3% · 52.3%3-point %36.5% · 37.8%Ball care13.7% · 14.9%Off. rebounds29.7% · 25.2%Free throws0.27 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Chicago Bulls   ■ Milwaukee Bucks
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
7
Chicago Bulls wins
3
Milwaukee Bucks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/16AToronto Raptors115-113
02/01/16HNew York Knicks108-81
31/12/15HIndiana Pacers102-100 OT
29/12/15HToronto Raptors104-97
27/12/15ADallas Mavericks111-118
25/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder105-96
22/12/15HBrooklyn Nets102-105
20/12/15ANew York Knicks91-107
19/12/15HDetroit Pistons144-147 OT
17/12/15HMemphis Grizzlies98-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/16HSan Antonio Spurs98-123
03/01/16AMinnesota Timberwolves95-85
31/12/15AIndiana Pacers120-116
30/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder123-131
29/12/15ADallas Mavericks93-103
26/12/15HToronto Raptors90-111
24/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers113-100
20/12/15APhoenix Suns101-95
19/12/15AGolden State Warriors112-121
17/12/15ALos Angeles Clippers90-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW62%
HomeLLWWW74%
AwayLLWLW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321913
Win %62%74%46%
Points / game101.7101.4102.2
Allowed / game99.897.0103.8
Point differential+1.9+4.4-1.6
Avg total201.5198.4206.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%16%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (15)73% (11)50% (4)
Overtime %12%16%8%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL39%
HomeLWWLL56%
AwayWLLWW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361620
Win %39%56%25%
Points / game97.7100.395.6
Allowed / game103.6101.6105.2
Point differential-5.9-1.2-9.7
Avg total201.3201.9200.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%31%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)75% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %3%6%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 Warriors3432294%113.9102.2+11.7
2 San Antonio Spurs3630683%103.189.2+13.9
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3223972%100.594.7+5.8
4 Oklahoma City Thunder35241169%108.5100.7+7.9
5 Los Angeles Clippers35221363%103.7100.5+3.1
6 Chicago Bulls32201262%101.799.8+1.9
7 Miami Heat34211362%97.494.6+2.8
8 Atlanta Hawks35211460%101.9100.4+1.5
9 Toronto Raptors36211558%100.397.6+2.7
10 Boston Celtics34191556%102.999.0+4.0
11 Indiana Pacers34191556%102.498.7+3.6
12 Dallas Mavericks34191556%101.5101.1+0.4
13 Detroit Pistons35191654%101.299.4+1.8
14 Orlando Magic35191654%99.899.2+0.6
15 Memphis Grizzlies36191753%96.098.6-2.6
16 Charlotte Hornets34171750%101.8100.4+1.4
17 Houston Rockets36171947%103.9105.8-1.9
18 Washington Wizards32151747%100.7103.8-3.1
19 New York Knicks35161946%97.999.6-1.7
20 Utah Jazz33151845%96.796.8-0.2
21 Sacramento Kings34142041%105.6107.6-2.0
22 Portland Trail Blazers37152241%100.8102.0-1.2
23 Milwaukee Bucks36142239%97.7103.6-5.9
24 Minnesota Timberwolves35122334%99.7102.9-3.3
25 Denver Nuggets35122334%99.4104.2-4.9
26 New Orleans Pelicans33112233%101.8106.4-4.6
27 Phoenix Suns37122532%102.6106.3-3.8
28 Brooklyn Nets34102429%97.1103.2-6.1
29 Los Angeles Lakers3582723%96.7105.7-9.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers3743311%92.9104.6-11.7
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
Chicago Bulls36312723117
Milwaukee Bucks28332817106
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