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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 18 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 95-103
24-24 28-27 21-24 22-28
Position#28
Record2-6
FormWLLLL
Points / game97.9
Allowed / game104.8
vs
Position#16
Record5-5
FormLLLWL
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game99.7
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks 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
Washington Wizards
#29
L
85-96
85
96
-11
H25/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
75-107
75
107
-32
A27/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
94-84
94
84
+10
H30/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
86-115
86
115
-29
H02/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
102-105
102
105
-3
A04/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
108-101
108
101
+7
A06/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
96-106
96
106
-10
A08/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
105-107
105
107
-2
A10/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
91-106
91
106
-15
A12/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
101-114
101
114
-13
A14/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
18-28
18-28
22-19
25-26
20-32
17-22
13-27
31-24
19-15
24-23
20-22
16-32
19-28
21-23
30-32
27-23
22-32
30-21
23-29
31-28
26-22
27-28
24-23
21-37
30-22
23-26
22-21
37-16
25-33
21-27
22-31
21-27
25-30
27-22
18-27
30-29
12-35
33-21
26-29
198.4Avg total
94.3Scored
104.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)97.9104.8202.6-6.925%
Season at home (2)90.099.5189.5-9.550%
Season away (6)100.5106.5207.0-6.017%
Last 10 (10)94.3104.1198.4-9.820%
Last 5 (5)100.2106.8207.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)90.0106.0196.0-15.910%
vs Similar (9)93.098.4191.4-5.433%
vs Weaker (1)103.090.0193.0+13.0100%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
99-91
99
91
+8
A31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
94-113
94
113
-19
A01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
126-99
126
99
+27
H04/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
114-91
114
91
+23
H06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
109-104
109
104
+5
H08/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
94-104
94
104
-10
A10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
97-101 OT
97
101
-4
A11/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
82-90
82
90
-8
H13/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
107-101
107
101
+6
H15/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
83-103
83
103
-20
A17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-29
23-17
26-20
25-25
26-25
37-30
13-37
18-21
31-19
30-34
36-28
29-18
31-27
26-28
26-24
31-12
36-24
25-26
21-24
27-30
23-25
34-30
21-29
16-20
21-24
34-20
18-24
18-23
17-25
22-20
19-21
24-24
23-19
40-26
22-22
22-34
24-24
25-24
18-28
16-27
200.2Avg total
100.5Scored
99.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)100.599.7200.2+0.850%
Season at home (5)107.697.0204.6+10.680%
Season away (5)93.4102.4195.8-9.020%
Last 10 (10)100.599.7200.2+0.850%
Last 5 (5)92.699.8192.4-7.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)90.7100.3191.0-9.60%
vs Similar (20)99.199.3198.4-0.255%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)111.0100.0211.0+11.067%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. 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: +0.3+0.3Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: -3.7-3.7Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: -3.7-3.7Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
Cleveland CavaliersDallas Mavericks
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
Washington Wizards
#29
L
45-49
45
49
-4
H25/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
45-58
45
58
-13
A27/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H30/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
35-60
35
60
-25
H02/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A04/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A06/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
L
51-59
51
59
-8
A08/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
62-49
62
49
+13
A10/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
46-57
46
57
-11
A12/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
42-64
42
64
-22
A14/11
NBA
102.2Avg total
48.2Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.752.096.8-7.323%-
Last 30 at home (12)43.050.793.7-7.725%-
Last 30 away (18)45.952.998.8-7.122%-
Last 10 (10)48.254.0102.2-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)51.655.8107.4-4.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)43.453.697.0-10.215%-
vs Similar (9)47.249.296.4-2.033%-
vs Weaker (1)49.045.094.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A31/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
63-55
63
55
+8
A01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H04/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
61-50
61
50
+11
H08/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
55-44
55
44
+11
A11/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
39-45
39
45
-6
H13/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
63-45
63
45
+18
H15/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A17/11
NBA
104.9Avg total
55.3Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.849.8100.6+1.053%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.149.3100.4+1.950%-
Last 30 away (16)50.550.2100.7+0.356%-
Last 10 (10)55.349.6104.9+5.790%-
Last 5 (5)52.647.4100.0+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)48.151.699.7-3.429%-
vs Similar (20)50.749.2100.0+1.555%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)57.749.0106.7+8.7100%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/12ABrooklyn Nets101-114
12/11/12AOklahoma City Thunder91-106
10/11/12APhoenix Suns105-107
08/11/12AGolden State Warriors96-106
06/11/12ALos Angeles Clippers108-101
04/11/12AMilwaukee Bucks102-105
02/11/12HChicago Bulls86-115
30/10/12HWashington Wizards94-84
27/04/12AChicago Bulls75-107
25/04/12HWashington Wizards85-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/12AIndiana Pacers83-103
15/11/12HWashington Wizards107-101
13/11/12HMinnesota Timberwolves82-90
11/11/12ACharlotte Hornets97-101 OT
10/11/12ANew York Knicks94-104
08/11/12HToronto Raptors109-104
06/11/12HPortland Trail Blazers114-91
04/11/12HCharlotte Hornets126-99
01/11/12AUtah Jazz94-113
31/10/12ALos Angeles Lakers99-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL25%
HomeWL50%
AwayWLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games826
Win %25%50%17%
Points / game97.990.0100.5
Allowed / game104.899.5106.5
Point differential-6.9-9.5-6.0
Avg total202.6189.5207.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL50%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayWLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %50%80%20%
Points / game100.5107.693.4
Allowed / game99.797.0102.4
Point differential+0.8+10.6-9.0
Avg total200.2204.6195.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %10%0%20%
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 Memphis Grizzlies87188%102.092.8+9.2
2 New York Knicks76186%102.392.0+10.3
3 San Antonio Spurs97278%97.093.9+3.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers86275%102.894.9+7.9
5 Brooklyn Nets75271%97.392.9+4.4
6 Milwaukee Bucks75271%98.795.1+3.6
7 Oklahoma City Thunder107370%100.093.8+6.2
8 Miami Heat107370%104.2100.2+4.0
9 Chicago Bulls85362%96.892.4+4.4
10 Boston Celtics106460%98.397.6+0.7
11 Charlotte Hornets74357%97.199.9-2.7
12 Minnesota Timberwolves95456%91.890.4+1.3
13 Golden State Warriors95456%96.698.1-1.6
14 Philadelphia 76ers95456%89.291.3-2.1
15 Dallas Mavericks105550%100.599.7+0.8
16 Atlanta Hawks84450%94.493.6+0.8
17 Utah Jazz115645%97.797.5+0.3
18 Los Angeles Lakers94544%98.494.1+4.3
19 Houston Rockets94544%99.398.8+0.6
20 Denver Nuggets94544%98.498.0+0.4
21 Portland Trail Blazers94544%100.2102.7-2.4
22 New Orleans Pelicans73443%90.393.3-3.0
23 Indiana Pacers104640%89.390.3-1.0
24 Phoenix Suns104640%99.3105.0-5.7
25 Orlando Magic83538%90.895.8-5.0
26 Cleveland Cavaliers82625%97.9104.8-6.9
27 Toronto Raptors92722%96.0101.3-5.3
28 Sacramento Kings92722%91.3100.1-8.8
29 Detroit Pistons101910%93.099.8-6.8
30 Washington Wizards8080%86.694.4-7.8
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 Cavaliers2428212295
Dallas Mavericks24272428103
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