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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 01 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 87-106
23-21 22-35 20-24 22-26
Position#29
Record13-10
FormLLWLW
Points / game94.6
Allowed / game95.0
vs
Position#4
Record19-5
FormLLWWW
Points / game100.2
Allowed / game92.8
USANBA
NBA2010-11
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
93-91
93
91
+2
A10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
87-95
87
95
-8
H11/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#19
L
85-99
85
99
-14
H14/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
W
101-93
101
93
+8
H17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
101-108
101
108
-7
A20/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
92-116
92
116
-24
A21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#19
L
89-100
89
100
-11
A24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
83-81
83
81
+2
H25/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#7
L
100-111
100
111
-11
A27/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
92-86
92
86
+6
H28/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-23
22-19
18-23
30-26
25-18
27-24
17-25
18-28
30-26
24-28
14-19
17-26
19-23
35-31
26-16
21-23
28-26
15-36
25-19
33-27
29-28
28-36
18-25
17-27
16-24
21-38
19-21
33-17
19-22
15-22
31-24
18-13
22-32
27-30
25-23
26-26
22-32
23-19
30-16
17-19
190.3Avg total
92.3Scored
98.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)94.695.0189.6-0.557%
Season at home (13)92.789.9182.6+2.862%
Season away (10)97.0101.7198.7-4.750%
Last 10 (10)92.398.0190.3-5.740%
Last 5 (5)91.298.8190.0-7.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)95.393.7189.0+1.665%
vs Similar (12)93.899.7193.5-5.833%
vs Weaker (1)96.094.0190.0+2.0100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
92-83
92
83
+9
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
87-89
87
89
-2
A09/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#5
W
112-107
112
107
+5
A12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
116-110 OT
116
110
+6
A14/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
114-83
114
83
+31
H18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
L
84-89
84
89
-5
H20/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
L
101-102
101
102
-1
A21/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
99-76
99
76
+23
A23/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
89-83
89
83
+6
H25/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
110-101
110
101
+9
H27/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-21
30-16
15-27
19-19
19-23
21-27
29-20
18-19
27-20
34-26
27-32
24-29
27-27
27-22
19-24
26-26
33-28
27-16
29-25
25-14
23-25
23-24
23-28
15-12
31-23
27-38
17-21
26-20
39-13
25-29
21-14
14-20
18-17
20-29
23-17
28-20
31-20
27-32
28-15
24-34
192.7Avg total
100.4Scored
92.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)100.292.8193.0+7.479%
Season at home (12)99.489.3188.8+10.192%
Season away (12)101.096.3197.3+4.767%
Last 10 (10)100.492.3192.7+8.170%
Last 5 (5)96.690.2186.8+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)93.191.9185.0+1.262%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)100.992.1193.0+8.982%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -2.1-2.1Q1: +5.9+5.9Q2Q2: -4.6-4.6Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: +0.6+0.6
Cleveland CavaliersBoston Celtics
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
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H11/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#19
D
54-54
54
54
+0
H14/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#17
D
54-54
54
54
+0
H17/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
43-62
43
62
-19
A20/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#19
L
37-62
37
62
-25
A24/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
34-44
34
44
-10
H25/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#7
L
49-62
49
62
-13
A27/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H28/11
NBA
100.7Avg total
47.0Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.850.198.9-1.340%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.548.396.8+0.241%-
Last 30 away (13)49.252.4101.6-3.238%-
Last 10 (10)47.053.7100.7-6.720%-
Last 5 (5)44.456.6101.0-12.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)48.251.9100.2-3.729%-
vs Similar (12)49.147.696.7+1.550%-
vs Weaker (1)55.048.0103.0+7.0100%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
58-37
58
37
+21
A08/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A09/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#5
W
61-46
61
46
+15
A12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A14/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
60-44
60
44
+16
H18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
L
46-49
46
49
-3
H20/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A21/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#14
W
64-42
64
42
+22
A23/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
38-46
38
46
-8
H25/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
58-52
58
52
+6
H27/11
NBA
101.3Avg total
53.7Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.545.294.7+4.363%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.143.390.4+3.953%-
Last 30 away (15)51.947.199.0+4.773%-
Last 10 (10)53.747.6101.3+6.160%-
Last 5 (5)52.850.0102.8+2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)46.543.790.2+2.862%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)51.846.498.1+5.465%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
28/11/10HMemphis Grizzlies92-86
27/11/10AOrlando Magic100-111
25/11/10HMilwaukee Bucks83-81
24/11/10AIndiana Pacers89-100
21/11/10ASan Antonio Spurs92-116
20/11/10ANew Orleans Pelicans101-108
17/11/10HPhiladelphia 76ers101-93
14/11/10HIndiana Pacers85-99
11/11/10HBrooklyn Nets87-95
10/11/10ABrooklyn Nets93-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/11/10HToronto Raptors110-101
25/11/10HBrooklyn Nets89-83
23/11/10AAtlanta Hawks99-76
21/11/10AToronto Raptors101-102
20/11/10HOklahoma City Thunder84-89
18/11/10HWashington Wizards114-83
14/11/10AMemphis Grizzlies116-110 OT
12/11/10AMiami Heat112-107
09/11/10ADallas Mavericks87-89
08/11/10AOklahoma City Thunder92-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW57%
HomeLLWWW62%
AwayWLLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231310
Win %57%62%50%
Points / game94.692.797.0
Allowed / game95.089.9101.7
Point differential-0.5+2.8-4.7
Avg total189.6182.6198.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%23%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)50% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW79%
HomeWWLWW92%
AwayLWWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %79%92%67%
Points / game100.299.4101.0
Allowed / game92.889.396.3
Point differential+7.4+10.1+4.7
Avg total193.0188.8197.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won73% (11)80% (5)67% (6)
Overtime %12%17%8%
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 Orlando Magic2319483%100.288.1+12.1
2 Utah Jazz2722581%100.795.3+5.4
3 Boston Celtics2419579%100.292.8+7.4
4 San Antonio Spurs2217577%103.998.4+5.5
5 Los Angeles Lakers2417771%106.199.5+6.6
6 Dallas Mavericks2517868%95.993.4+2.5
7 Denver Nuggets2415962%107.2103.8+3.5
8 Oklahoma City Thunder2415962%102.3102.8-0.4
9 Memphis Grizzlies24141058%100.699.4+1.2
10 Chicago Bulls23131057%99.697.1+2.4
11 Cleveland Cavaliers23131057%94.695.0-0.5
12 Atlanta Hawks25131252%96.597.2-0.7
13 New Orleans Pelicans25131252%93.694.6-1.0
14 Miami Heat24121250%98.094.4+3.7
15 Indiana Pacers22111150%98.398.2+0.1
16 Portland Trail Blazers23111248%97.297.4-0.2
17 New York Knicks25111444%104.4106.5-2.1
18 Golden State Warriors25111444%101.6104.0-2.4
19 Toronto Raptors25101540%102.2102.3-0.1
20 Charlotte Hornets25101540%94.594.7-0.2
21 Minnesota Timberwolves25101540%104.0108.6-4.6
22 Phoenix Suns25101540%105.0111.8-6.8
23 Houston Rockets2591636%101.8102.3-0.5
24 Milwaukee Bucks2591636%92.694.0-1.4
25 Detroit Pistons2591636%96.8100.6-3.8
26 Washington Wizards2381535%96.9101.7-4.7
27 Brooklyn Nets2481633%93.097.0-3.9
28 Sacramento Kings2271532%94.299.4-5.2
29 Philadelphia 76ers2461825%97.7100.6-2.9
30 Los Angeles Clippers2642215%97.5105.0-7.5
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers2322202287
Boston Celtics21352426106
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