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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 124-116
27-25 28-22 39-26 30-43
Position#4
Record30-14
FormLWLLL
Points / game109.7
Allowed / game105.1
vs
Position#30
Record9-36
FormLWLLL
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game114.7
USANBA· Quicken Loans Arena
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Brooklyn Nets
05 Apr 2027
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CLE124
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets 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
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
116-108
116
108
+8
101avg 99
A07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
120-116
120
116
+4
109avg 99
A09/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
92-100
92
100
-8
75avg 99
A11/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
86-102
86
102
-16
71avg 99
A12/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
120-108
120
108
+12
113avg 99
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
91-126
91
126
-35
64avg 99
A17/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
118-103
118
103
+15
112avg 99
H20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
115-118 OT
115
118
-3
106avg 99
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
122-124
122
124
-2
112avg 99
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
112-116 OT
112
116
-4
108avg 99
H26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-20
26-19
36-29
30-40
41-28
28-25
24-37
27-26
29-29
12-27
25-19
26-25
20-27
21-22
20-24
25-29
32-15
29-28
23-31
36-34
22-37
27-41
22-17
20-31
29-21
30-20
30-35
29-27
33-22
25-35
31-27
18-23
26-35
24-35
36-24
36-30
26-22
21-31
35-26
22-25
221.3Avg total
109.2Scored
112.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)109.7105.1214.8+4.568%
Season at home (24)113.1103.9217.0+9.279%
Season away (20)105.5106.6212.1-1.055%
Last 10 (10)109.2112.1221.3-2.940%
Last 5 (5)111.6117.4229.0-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)100.0117.0217.0-17.050%
vs Similar (8)111.5107.4218.9+4.162%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)108.2104.9213.2+3.360%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
95-105
95
105
-10
88avg 95
H08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
97-117
97
117
-20
87avg 95
H11/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
95-104
95
104
-9
82avg 95
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
113-132
113
132
-19
103avg 95
A14/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
112-137
112
137
-25
101avg 95
H15/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
109-119
109
119
-10
96avg 95
H18/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
143-114
143
114
+29
146avg 95
A21/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
105-112
105
112
-7
98avg 95
A22/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
86-112
86
112
-26
70avg 95
H24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
106-109
106
109
-3
93avg 95
H26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-24
30-22
16-32
22-27
29-35
14-26
27-25
27-31
31-35
26-16
22-22
16-31
27-30
26-24
36-36
24-42
36-37
30-37
24-30
22-33
29-26
32-32
24-34
24-27
29-32
37-22
43-30
34-30
14-28
32-32
35-21
24-31
26-27
16-25
27-39
17-21
30-34
36-21
23-16
17-38
222.2Avg total
106.1Scored
116.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)105.8114.7220.4-8.920%
Season at home (24)103.9112.4216.3-8.529%
Season away (21)107.9117.3225.1-9.410%
Last 10 (10)106.1116.1222.2-10.010%
Last 5 (5)109.8113.2223.0-3.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)106.4116.4222.8-9.916%
vs Similar (5)105.0110.0215.0-5.020%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -3.0-3.0Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -8.4-8.4
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -3.0-3.0Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -8.4-8.4
Cleveland CavaliersBrooklyn Nets
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
#30
W
50-39
50
39
+11
A07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
69-53
69
53
+16
A09/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
41-56
41
56
-15
A11/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A12/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
61-43
61
43
+18
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
49-78
49
78
-29
A17/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
58-57
58
57
+1
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
50-70
50
70
-20
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H26/01
NBA
106.4Avg total
52.5Scored
53.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.053.1108.1+1.960%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.550.9107.4+5.671%-
Last 30 away (16)53.855.1108.8-1.350%-
Last 10 (10)52.553.9106.4-1.450%-
Last 5 (5)52.659.8112.4-7.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)50.566.5117.0-16.00%-
vs Similar (8)59.056.0115.0+3.075%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)53.950.6104.5+3.360%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
43-61
43
61
-18
H11/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A14/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
66-74
66
74
-8
H15/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
61-58
61
58
+3
H18/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
66-54
66
54
+12
A21/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
46-60
46
60
-14
A22/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H26/01
NBA
112.2Avg total
55.7Scored
56.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.255.9109.1-2.643%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.954.7110.6+1.259%-
Last 30 away (13)49.757.4107.1-7.723%-
Last 10 (10)55.756.5112.2-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)56.255.8112.0+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)52.856.9109.7-4.136%-
vs Similar (5)55.450.8106.2+4.680%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 109.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.325.9
50.5%
50.2%51.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.012.8
36.6%
35.7%38.4
🏀 Free throws26.419.0
72.0%
77.0%19.0
They take 86.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.726.7
50.7%
50.2%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.511.8
35.2%
35.7%35.4
🏀 Free throws20.817.3
83.2%
77.0%17.3
They take 86.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
LLLWLWLLWW
Brooklyn Nets
LLLWLLLLLL
#4
League position
#30
-2.8
Net rating
-9.7
107.2
Offensive rating
102.6
110.1
Defensive rating
112.3
52.3%
Effective FG%
51.5%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
53.0%
14.5%
Turnover %
14.9%
22.0%
Off. rebound %
16.2%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.6%
3-point %
35.2%
53.7%
Assist %
59.2%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence107.2 · 102.6Defence110.1 · 112.3Shooting52.3% · 51.5%3-point %36.6% · 35.2%Ball care14.5% · 14.9%Off. rebounds22.0% · 16.2%Free throws0.31 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 10%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
26/01/17HSacramento Kings112-116 OT
24/01/17ANew Orleans Pelicans122-124
22/01/17HSan Antonio Spurs115-118 OT
20/01/17HPhoenix Suns118-103
17/01/17AGolden State Warriors91-126
14/01/17ASacramento Kings120-108
12/01/17APortland Trail Blazers86-102
11/01/17AUtah Jazz92-100
09/01/17APhoenix Suns120-116
07/01/17ABrooklyn Nets116-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/17HMiami Heat106-109
24/01/17HSan Antonio Spurs86-112
22/01/17ACharlotte Hornets105-112
21/01/17ANew Orleans Pelicans143-114
18/01/17HToronto Raptors109-119
15/01/17HHouston Rockets112-137
14/01/17AToronto Raptors113-132
13/01/17HNew Orleans Pelicans95-104
11/01/17HAtlanta Hawks97-117
08/01/17HPhiladelphia 76ers95-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL68%
HomeWLWLL79%
AwayLLWLL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442420
Win %68%79%55%
Points / game109.7113.1105.5
Allowed / game105.1103.9106.6
Point differential+4.5+9.2-1.1
Avg total214.8217.0212.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+34%46%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (11)40% (5)83% (6)
Overtime %7%8%5%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL20%
HomeLLLLL29%
AwayLLLWL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452421
Win %20%29%10%
Points / game105.8103.9107.9
Allowed / game114.7112.4117.3
Point differential-8.9-8.5-9.4
Avg total220.4216.3225.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%4%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won27% (11)50% (6)0% (5)
Overtime %2%4%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 Warriors4639785%117.5104.8+12.7
2 San Antonio Spurs4536980%107.798.8+8.9
3 Houston Rockets49341569%114.3108.1+6.3
4 Cleveland Cavaliers44301468%109.7105.1+4.5
5 Los Angeles Clippers47301764%108.0103.0+5.0
6 Utah Jazz48301862%99.495.4+4.0
7 Toronto Raptors46281861%109.7104.8+4.9
8 Boston Celtics45271860%107.6105.8+1.8
9 Oklahoma City Thunder47281960%106.3105.2+1.2
10 Atlanta Hawks46271959%103.3103.0+0.3
11 Memphis Grizzlies47272057%99.799.4+0.3
12 Washington Wizards45252056%106.6105.7+0.8
13 Indiana Pacers46242252%105.6106.8-1.1
14 Charlotte Hornets46232350%105.2103.4+1.8
15 Chicago Bulls47232449%101.5101.5-0.1
16 Milwaukee Bucks45212447%105.0104.5+0.5
17 Detroit Pistons46212546%100.6101.3-0.8
18 Denver Nuggets45202544%110.1111.1-1.0
19 New York Knicks47202743%105.4108.1-2.7
20 Portland Trail Blazers47202743%107.4110.2-2.7
21 Sacramento Kings46182839%103.0105.8-2.8
22 New Orleans Pelicans46182839%103.3106.2-2.9
23 Philadelphia 76ers44172739%99.9105.0-5.1
24 Orlando Magic47182938%99.7104.9-5.1
25 Minnesota Timberwolves46172937%103.5104.6-1.1
26 Dallas Mavericks46163035%96.7100.1-3.4
27 Miami Heat46163035%99.2102.5-3.4
28 Phoenix Suns46153133%106.5111.8-5.3
29 Los Angeles Lakers50163432%103.6110.0-6.4
30 Brooklyn Nets4593620%105.8114.7-8.9
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers27283930124
Brooklyn Nets25222643116
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