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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 19 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 98-132
21-34 23-36 23-34 31-28
Position#3
Record28-10
FormWWWLW
Points / game101.4
Allowed / game95.1
vs
Position#1
Record37-4
FormWWLWL
Points / game113.9
Allowed / game102.7
USANBA
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Golden State Warriors 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
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
101-97
101
97
+4
95avg 91
A29/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
93-87
93
87
+6
78avg 91
A30/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
104-79
104
79
+25
98avg 91
H03/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
122-100
122
100
+22
123avg 91
H05/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
121-115
121
115
+6
109avg 91
A07/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
125-99
125
99
+26
122avg 91
A09/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
95-85
95
85
+10
83avg 91
A10/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
110-107 OT
110
107
+3
100avg 91
A13/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
95-99
95
99
-4
84avg 91
A15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
91-77
91
77
+14
78avg 91
A16/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-30
26-24
21-19
20-24
26-21
27-21
19-20
21-25
29-13
26-19
26-21
23-26
33-29
25-27
32-22
32-22
24-26
38-24
33-39
26-26
35-27
27-19
33-30
30-23
26-20
22-27
27-22
20-16
22-25
25-27
20-20
28-23
32-20
18-24
23-28
22-27
23-21
23-14
22-16
23-26
200.2Avg total
105.7Scored
94.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)101.495.1196.5+6.374%
Season at home (16)104.795.3200.0+9.494%
Season away (22)99.094.9193.9+4.159%
Last 10 (10)105.794.5200.2+11.290%
Last 5 (5)103.293.4196.6+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)100.195.0195.1+5.157%
vs Weaker (23)100.895.0195.8+5.974%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWarriors
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
W
114-110
114
110
+4
114avg 109
A01/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
111-108 OT
111
108
+3
112avg 109
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
111-101
111
101
+10
109avg 109
H05/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
109-88
109
88
+21
108avg 109
A06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
128-108
128
108
+20
134avg 109
A09/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
128-116
128
116
+12
134avg 109
A10/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
111-103
111
103
+8
106avg 109
H12/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
110-112
110
112
-2
101avg 109
A14/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
116-98
116
98
+18
114avg 109
H15/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
95-113
95
113
-18
76avg 109
A17/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-30
28-29
29-23
24-28
37-13
26-34
27-30
12-25
32-24
30-30
33-23
16-24
37-25
25-22
30-13
17-28
38-21
36-31
32-35
22-21
26-27
34-31
36-26
32-32
27-25
29-29
24-23
31-26
25-32
29-23
19-28
37-29
24-23
28-26
34-23
30-26
30-27
19-38
25-20
21-28
219.0Avg total
113.3Scored
105.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)113.9102.7216.6+11.190%
Season at home (19)112.797.3209.9+15.4100%
Season away (22)114.9107.5222.4+7.582%
Last 10 (10)113.3105.7219.0+7.680%
Last 5 (5)112.0108.4220.4+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (1)89.083.0172.0+6.0100%
vs Weaker (29)114.7105.3219.9+9.486%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) 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: +5.2+5.2Q1: +6.2+6.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +4.5+4.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: -2.5-2.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +5.2+5.2Q1: +6.2+6.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +4.5+4.5Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: -2.5-2.5
Cleveland CavaliersGolden State Warriors
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
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A29/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A30/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
55-32
55
32
+23
H03/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
58-56
58
56
+2
H05/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
62-50
62
50
+12
A07/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A09/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A10/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A13/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A16/01
NBA
99.9Avg total
54.1Scored
45.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.648.799.3+2.057%-
Last 30 at home (11)52.948.0100.9+4.964%-
Last 30 away (19)49.349.198.4+0.353%-
Last 10 (10)54.145.899.9+8.390%-
Last 5 (5)50.644.895.4+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (7)48.947.095.9+1.943%-
vs Weaker (23)51.249.2100.3+2.061%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
W
61-59
61
59
+2
A01/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
63-47
63
47
+16
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H05/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
62-47
62
47
+15
A06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
74-52
74
52
+22
A09/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A10/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H12/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A14/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H15/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
49-65
49
65
-16
A17/01
NBA
113.3Avg total
59.3Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.753.1110.8+4.677%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.649.2104.8+6.585%-
Last 30 away (17)59.356.1115.4+3.271%-
Last 10 (10)59.354.0113.3+5.380%-
Last 5 (5)54.256.2110.4-2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (1)45.042.087.0+3.0100%-
vs Weaker (29)58.153.4111.6+4.776%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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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: 105.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 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-pointers51.326.5
51.7%
49.0%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.611.9
36.5%
35.3%35.7
🏀 Free throws23.317.0
73.0%
75.5%17.0
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 113.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers57.930.0
51.8%
49.0%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.212.6
43.2%
35.3%37.8
🏀 Free throws20.615.5
75.2%
75.5%15.5
They take 87.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% 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 19 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
WLWWWWWWWW
Golden State Warriors
LWLWWWWWWW
#3
League position
#1
+11.9
Net rating
+7.5
112.5
Offensive rating
111.3
100.6
Defensive rating
103.8
52.9%
Effective FG%
56.1%
50.1%
Opp. effective FG%
46.8%
12.5%
Turnover %
13.7%
27.2%
Off. rebound %
21.3%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.5%
3-point %
43.2%
54.2%
Assist %
68.5%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence112.5 · 111.3Defence100.6 · 103.8Shooting52.9% · 56.1%3-point %36.5% · 43.2%Ball care12.5% · 13.7%Off. rebounds27.2% · 21.3%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)90% · 80%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Golden State Warriors
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
16/01/16AHouston Rockets91-77
15/01/16ASan Antonio Spurs95-99
13/01/16ADallas Mavericks110-107 OT
10/01/16APhiladelphia 76ers95-85
09/01/16AMinnesota Timberwolves125-99
07/01/16AWashington Wizards121-115
05/01/16HToronto Raptors122-100
03/01/16HOrlando Magic104-79
30/12/15ADenver Nuggets93-87
29/12/15APhoenix Suns101-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/16ADetroit Pistons95-113
15/01/16HLos Angeles Lakers116-98
14/01/16ADenver Nuggets110-112
12/01/16HMiami Heat111-103
10/01/16ASacramento Kings128-116
09/01/16APortland Trail Blazers128-108
06/01/16ALos Angeles Lakers109-88
05/01/16HCharlotte Hornets111-101
03/01/16HDenver Nuggets111-108 OT
01/01/16AHouston Rockets114-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW74%
HomeWWWWW94%
AwayWWWLW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381622
Win %74%94%59%
Points / game101.4104.799.0
Allowed / game95.195.394.9
Point differential+6.3+9.4+4.1
Avg total196.5200.0193.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%50%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)100% (5)38% (8)
Overtime %8%0%14%
Golden State Warriors
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL90%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWLL82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411922
Win %90%100%82%
Points / game113.9112.7114.9
Allowed / game102.797.3107.5
Point differential+11.1+15.4+7.5
Avg total216.6209.9222.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%63%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won88% (8)100% (3)80% (5)
Overtime %7%11%5%
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 Warriors4137490%113.9102.7+11.1
2 San Antonio Spurs4236686%103.989.6+14.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers38281074%101.495.1+6.3
4 Oklahoma City Thunder42301271%108.5100.0+8.6
5 Los Angeles Clippers40261465%103.9100.2+3.6
6 Toronto Raptors41261563%100.696.9+3.7
7 Chicago Bulls40241660%102.0100.7+1.4
8 Atlanta Hawks42251760%102.6100.1+2.5
9 Miami Heat41231856%96.495.5+0.9
10 Memphis Grizzlies43241956%96.398.7-2.4
11 Dallas Mavericks42231955%100.5100.8-0.4
12 Boston Celtics41221954%103.3100.0+3.3
13 Indiana Pacers41221954%102.799.6+3.1
14 Detroit Pistons41221954%101.499.5+1.9
15 Houston Rockets42222052%103.6104.4-0.8
16 Orlando Magic40202050%98.698.8-0.2
17 New York Knicks43212249%99.3100.1-0.9
18 Washington Wizards40192148%102.1104.2-2.1
19 Charlotte Hornets41192246%101.7100.8+0.9
20 Utah Jazz41182344%97.197.2-0.1
21 Portland Trail Blazers44192543%101.5102.8-1.3
22 Sacramento Kings40172342%106.3108.3-2.0
23 Milwaukee Bucks43182542%98.3103.3-5.0
24 Denver Nuggets41162539%99.3103.4-4.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans40132732%101.3105.4-4.0
26 Minnesota Timberwolves42132931%99.0102.5-3.5
27 Phoenix Suns42132931%102.1106.9-4.8
28 Brooklyn Nets42113126%95.7103.3-7.6
29 Los Angeles Lakers4393421%96.3106.0-9.7
30 Philadelphia 76ers4353812%94.3105.2-10.9
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 Cavaliers2123233198
Golden State Warriors34363428132
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