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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 14 Jul 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 98-94
20-23 25-20 27-22 26-29
Position#11
Record1-2
FormWWLLW
Points / game82.3
Allowed / game76.0
vs
Position#22
Record1-2
FormWWLLW
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game80.0
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Boston Celtics
01 Apr 2027
CLE v BOS
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04 Feb 2025
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BOS112
01 Dec 2024
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BOS111
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BOS109
11 May 2024
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BOS106
05 Mar 2024
CLE105
BOS104
06 Mar 2023
CLE118
BOS114
02 Nov 2022
CLE114
BOS113
15 Nov 2021
CLE92
BOS98
13 Nov 2021
CLE91
BOS89
12 May 2021
CLE102
BOS94
17 Mar 2021
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BOS110
04 Mar 2020
CLE106
BOS112
05 Nov 2019
CLE113
BOS119
15 Oct 2019
CLE95
BOS118
08 Jul 2019
CLE72
BOS89
26 Mar 2019
CLE106
BOS116
05 Feb 2019
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BOS103
06 Oct 2018
CLE113
BOS102
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BOS86
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BOS99
23 May 2017
CLE112
BOS99
21 May 2017
CLE108
BOS111
29 Dec 2016
CLE124
BOS118
03 Nov 2016
CLE128
BOS122
13 Jul 2016
CLE98
BOS94
05 Mar 2016
CLE120
BOS103
05 Feb 2016
CLE103
BOS104
21 Apr 2015
CLE99
BOS91
19 Apr 2015
CLE113
BOS100
10 Apr 2015
CLE90
BOS99
03 Mar 2015
CLE110
BOS79
12 Apr 2014
CLE99
BOS111
27 Mar 2013
CLE92
BOS93
22 Jan 2013
CLE95
BOS90
28 Feb 2012
CLE83
BOS86
31 Jan 2012
CLE90
BOS93
30 Nov 2010
CLE87
BOS106
27 Oct 2010
CLE95
BOS87
11 May 2010
CLE88
BOS120
03 May 2010
CLE86
BOS104
01 May 2010
CLE101
BOS93
14 Mar 2010
CLE104
BOS93
27 Oct 2009
CLE89
BOS95
21 Oct 2009
CLE82
BOS96
12 Apr 2009
CLE107
BOS76
09 Jan 2009
CLE98
BOS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-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
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
89-104
89
104
-15
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
77-110
77
110
-33
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
120-90
120
90
+30
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
97-108
97
108
-11
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
112-97
112
97
+15
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
115-101
115
101
+14
H17/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
93-89
93
89
+4
A20/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
75-81
75
81
-6
H08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
73-79
73
79
-6
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
99-68
99
68
+31
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-28
19-24
25-22
21-30
21-19
23-33
18-30
15-28
33-16
18-27
38-26
31-21
28-29
27-21
22-29
20-29
29-32
32-29
32-23
19-13
31-11
28-32
21-28
35-30
23-22
19-27
33-27
18-13
20-24
21-24
17-16
17-17
11-13
22-25
19-15
21-26
20-14
24-20
29-9
26-25
187.7Avg total
95.0Scored
92.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)82.376.0158.3+6.333%
Season at home (1)75.081.0156.0-6.00%
Season away (2)86.073.5159.5+12.550%
Last 10 (10)95.092.7187.7+2.350%
Last 5 (5)91.083.6174.6+7.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)104.297.0201.3+7.267%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)101.091.8192.8+9.267%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
111-103
111
103
+8
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
104-95 OT
104
95
+9
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
83-110
83
110
-27
A27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
92-104
92
104
-12
H29/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#3
W
102-94
102
94
+8
A04/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Utah Jazz
#4
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A05/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
87-86
87
86
+1
A07/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
62-71
62
71
-9
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
74-87
74
87
-13
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
88-82
88
82
+6
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
37-20
20-25
22-33
32-25
24-21
22-27
24-25
22-19
20-15
19-32
23-42
21-21
17-20
16-21
26-39
33-24
23-20
23-25
29-26
27-23
23-23
24-27
18-10
24-22
27-18
18-26
23-21
19-21
10-20
28-18
12-13
12-20
16-24
24-20
10-21
24-22
19-14
18-22
26-17
25-29
180.6Avg total
89.2Scored
91.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)74.780.0154.7-5.333%
Season at home (1)74.087.0161.0-13.00%
Season away (2)75.076.5151.5-1.550%
Last 10 (10)89.291.4180.6-2.260%
Last 5 (5)80.081.6161.6-1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)88.495.2183.6-6.840%
vs Similar (16)95.8101.8197.5-6.031%
vs Weaker (9)107.997.6205.4+10.3100%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -2.9-2.9Q2: -3.1-3.1Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: +1.3+1.3
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
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
51-43
51
43
+8
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
D
61-61
61
61
+0
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
59-43
59
43
+16
H17/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A20/06
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
41-48
41
48
-7
H08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
94.3Avg total
47.3Scored
47.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.249.3102.5+3.857%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.146.1102.1+10.079%-
Last 30 away (16)50.652.2102.8-1.638%-
Last 10 (10)47.347.094.3+0.340%-
Last 5 (5)43.842.486.2+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (21)53.849.0102.8+4.852%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)51.750.1101.8+1.667%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. 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
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H29/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#3
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A04/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Utah Jazz
#4
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A05/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A07/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#1
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
40-44
40
44
-4
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A12/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
86.6Avg total
42.8Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.149.596.6-2.443%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.151.499.5-3.331%-
Last 30 away (17)46.448.094.4-1.653%-
Last 10 (10)42.843.886.6-1.040%-
Last 5 (5)41.442.483.8-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)43.045.488.4-2.440%-
vs Similar (16)44.351.495.7-7.125%-
vs Weaker (9)54.348.3102.7+6.078%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) 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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Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 103.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.829.0
52.9%
-58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.39.6
36.5%
-28.8
🏀 Free throws22.116.3
73.8%
-16.3
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 99.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.127.9
45.7%
-55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.98.2
30.5%
-24.6
🏀 Free throws23.918.8
78.7%
-18.8
They take 88.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 14 Jul 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
WLLWWWLWLL
Boston Celtics
WLLWWWLLWW
#11
League position
#22
+6.6
Net rating
-3.9
110.2
Offensive rating
97.9
103.6
Defensive rating
101.8
53.5%
Effective FG%
45.7%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
50.6%
13.9%
Turnover %
13.1%
27.4%
Off. rebound %
21.4%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.27
36.5%
3-point %
30.5%
50.3%
Assist %
62.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Boston Celtics
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
12/07/16AMinnesota Timberwolves99-68
09/07/16ABrooklyn Nets73-79
08/07/16HMilwaukee Bucks75-81
20/06/16AGolden State Warriors93-89
17/06/16HGolden State Warriors115-101
14/06/16AGolden State Warriors112-97
11/06/16HGolden State Warriors97-108
09/06/16HGolden State Warriors120-90
06/06/16AGolden State Warriors77-110
03/06/16AGolden State Warriors89-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/07/16ADallas Mavericks88-82
11/07/16HPhoenix Suns74-87
09/07/16AChicago Bulls62-71
07/07/16ASan Antonio Spurs87-86
05/07/16AUtah Jazz89-82
04/07/16APhiladelphia 76ers102-94
29/04/16HAtlanta Hawks92-104
27/04/16AAtlanta Hawks83-110
24/04/16HAtlanta Hawks104-95 OT
23/04/16HAtlanta Hawks111-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLW33%
HomeL0%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %33%0%50%
Points / game82.375.086.0
Allowed / game76.081.073.5
Point differential+6.3-6.0+12.5
Avg total158.3156.0159.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLW33%
HomeL0%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %33%0%50%
Points / game74.774.075.0
Allowed / game80.087.076.5
Point differential-5.3-13.0-1.5
Avg total154.7161.0151.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Toronto Raptors330100%83.365.3+18.0
2 Los Angeles Lakers330100%77.766.3+11.3
3 Chicago Bulls330100%77.769.3+8.3
4 Atlanta Hawks43175%79.272.8+6.5
5 Miami Heat43175%79.278.0+1.2
6 Denver Nuggets32167%91.778.7+13.0
7 Phoenix Suns32167%81.375.7+5.7
8 Brooklyn Nets32167%78.775.0+3.7
9 Washington Wizards32167%85.082.0+3.0
10 Memphis Grizzlies32167%82.088.7-6.7
11 San Antonio Spurs42250%73.872.2+1.5
12 NBA D-League42250%82.591.0-8.5
13 Cleveland Cavaliers31233%82.376.0+6.3
14 Dallas Mavericks31233%78.077.3+0.7
15 Milwaukee Bucks31233%82.783.7-1.0
16 Golden State Warriors31233%70.372.7-2.3
17 Houston Rockets31233%78.081.7-3.7
18 Utah Jazz31233%80.384.0-3.7
19 Boston Celtics31233%74.780.0-5.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers31233%78.086.7-8.7
21 Philadelphia 76ers41325%81.077.2+3.8
22 New Orleans Pelicans41325%71.077.8-6.8
23 Minnesota Timberwolves41325%77.585.0-7.5
24 Sacramento Kings4040%61.881.0-19.2
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 Cavaliers2025272698
Boston Celtics2320222994
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