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Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 98-90
25-20 20-14 27-22 26-34
Position#28
Record21-42
FormLWLLL
Points / game93.1
Allowed / game99.6
vs
Position#13
Record35-29
FormWWLWW
Points / game97.4
Allowed / game94.2
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
98-107
98
107
-9
A05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
84-80
84
80
+4
A06/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
L
117-122 OT
117
122
-5
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
103-90
103
90
+13
H10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
98-104 OT
98
104
-6
H11/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
83-102
83
102
-19
A13/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
98-89
98
89
+9
A14/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
84-100
84
100
-16
H15/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
77-116
77
116
-39
A17/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
87-103
87
103
-16
H18/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-29
25-24
29-26
30-28
20-22
19-20
12-21
33-17
30-26
18-30
23-20
38-33
30-22
19-23
23-26
31-19
25-28
21-18
20-27
28-21
19-16
24-25
13-34
27-27
22-22
28-21
23-28
25-18
15-23
15-20
30-31
24-26
16-27
22-34
12-39
27-16
22-28
27-25
17-31
21-19
194.2Avg total
92.9Scored
101.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)93.199.6192.7-6.633%
Season at home (32)92.799.7192.4-7.131%
Season away (31)93.599.5193.0-6.035%
Last 10 (10)92.9101.3194.2-8.430%
Last 5 (5)85.8102.0187.8-16.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)92.0104.8196.8-12.814%
vs Similar (8)92.898.9191.6-6.138%
vs Weaker (1)103.090.0193.0+13.0100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
91-75
91
75
+16
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
104-112
104
112
-8
A03/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
96-80
96
80
+16
A05/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
100-99 OT
100
99
+1
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
86-98
86
98
-12
A11/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
111-107
111
107
+4
A12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
103-65
103
65
+38
H13/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
85-93
85
93
-8
H15/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
118-110
118
110
+8
H18/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
104-95
104
95
+9
A18/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-17
21-21
20-22
25-15
31-31
28-20
28-21
17-40
23-21
33-23
20-17
20-19
31-19
22-26
19-30
19-16
25-22
10-25
27-25
24-26
36-27
26-35
22-26
27-19
26-13
28-20
25-14
24-18
22-29
22-17
24-25
17-22
32-26
40-27
24-31
22-26
38-22
26-25
14-24
26-24
193.2Avg total
99.8Scored
93.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)97.494.2191.6+3.255%
Season at home (33)99.592.3191.8+7.267%
Season away (31)95.296.2191.4-1.042%
Last 10 (10)99.893.4193.2+6.470%
Last 5 (5)104.294.0198.2+10.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)93.8102.3196.2-8.517%
vs Similar (16)102.496.1198.6+6.362%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)99.587.5187.0+12.075%
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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: +6.2+6.2Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -8.1-8.1Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +6.0+6.0Q4: -0.4-0.4
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: +6.2+6.2Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -8.1-8.1Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +6.0+6.0Q4: -0.4-0.4
Cleveland CavaliersNew York Knicks
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.
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Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
39-53
39
53
-14
A05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A06/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
49-45
49
45
+4
H10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H11/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A13/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A14/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
30-43
30
43
-13
H15/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
38-61
38
61
-23
A17/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H18/04
NBA
91.4Avg total
43.1Scored
48.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.752.498.0-6.723%-
Last 30 at home (14)43.553.697.1-10.17%-
Last 30 away (16)47.651.298.8-3.738%-
Last 10 (10)43.148.391.4-5.230%-
Last 5 (5)42.048.290.2-6.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)45.153.498.5-8.214%-
vs Similar (8)46.650.697.2-4.038%-
vs Weaker (1)49.045.094.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
46-38
46
38
+8
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A03/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
56-44
56
44
+12
A05/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
35-47
35
47
-12
A11/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
D
62-62
62
62
+0
A12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
54-33
54
33
+21
H13/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H15/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
72-53
72
53
+19
H18/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
64-47
64
47
+17
A18/04
NBA
101.1Avg total
54.5Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.346.497.7+4.860%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.043.195.1+8.967%-
Last 30 away (15)50.549.8100.3+0.753%-
Last 10 (10)54.546.6101.1+7.970%-
Last 5 (5)59.248.2107.4+11.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)45.049.294.2-4.233%-
vs Similar (16)54.746.8101.5+7.969%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)49.143.692.8+5.562%-
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
18/04/12HPhiladelphia 76ers87-103
17/04/12ADetroit Pistons77-116
15/04/12HOrlando Magic84-100
14/04/12AWashington Wizards98-89
13/04/12AIndiana Pacers83-102
11/04/12HIndiana Pacers98-104 OT
10/04/12HCharlotte Hornets103-90
08/04/12ABrooklyn Nets117-122 OT
06/04/12AToronto Raptors84-80
05/04/12AMilwaukee Bucks98-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/04/12ABrooklyn Nets104-95
18/04/12HBoston Celtics118-110
15/04/12HMiami Heat85-93
13/04/12HWashington Wizards103-65
12/04/12AMilwaukee Bucks111-107
11/04/12AChicago Bulls86-98
08/04/12HChicago Bulls100-99 OT
05/04/12AOrlando Magic96-80
03/04/12AIndiana Pacers104-112
31/03/12HCleveland Cavaliers91-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL33%
HomeLWLLL31%
AwayWLLWL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633231
Win %33%31%35%
Points / game93.192.793.5
Allowed / game99.699.799.5
Point differential-6.6-7.1-6.0
Avg total192.7192.4193.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%19%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (18)33% (9)56% (9)
Overtime %8%6%10%
New York Knicks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW55%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayLWLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643331
Win %55%67%42%
Points / game97.499.595.2
Allowed / game94.292.396.2
Point differential+3.2+7.2-1.0
Avg total191.6191.8191.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%36%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (17)38% (8)56% (9)
Overtime %5%6%3%
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 Chicago Bulls65491675%96.288.4+7.8
2 Oklahoma City Thunder64471773%102.696.1+6.5
3 San Antonio Spurs63461773%102.496.4+6.0
4 Miami Heat64461872%100.092.8+7.2
5 Indiana Pacers65412463%97.394.2+3.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers65412463%97.894.8+3.1
7 Los Angeles Lakers65402562%97.195.5+1.6
8 Atlanta Hawks65392660%95.692.3+3.4
9 Boston Celtics66392759%91.789.5+2.3
10 Memphis Grizzlies65382758%94.693.3+1.4
11 Orlando Magic64372758%94.593.4+1.0
12 Denver Nuggets64362856%104.0101.5+2.5
13 New York Knicks64352955%97.494.2+3.2
14 Dallas Mavericks65353054%95.794.8+1.0
15 Philadelphia 76ers64343053%93.788.8+4.8
16 Utah Jazz65343152%99.299.2+0.0
17 Houston Rockets65333251%98.498.1+0.4
18 Phoenix Suns65333251%98.298.7-0.5
19 Milwaukee Bucks64293545%99.399.4-0.0
20 Portland Trail Blazers65293645%97.697.3+0.3
21 Minnesota Timberwolves66283842%98.199.5-1.3
22 Detroit Pistons65244137%90.795.9-5.2
23 Golden State Warriors63234037%98.2101.4-3.2
24 New Orleans Pelicans65224334%90.093.3-3.3
25 Toronto Raptors65224334%90.494.2-3.8
26 Brooklyn Nets65224334%93.298.6-5.4
27 Cleveland Cavaliers63214233%93.199.6-6.6
28 Sacramento Kings64214333%98.2104.5-6.3
29 Washington Wizards64164825%93.299.8-6.7
30 Charlotte Hornets6485612%86.8100.1-13.3
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 Cavaliers2520272698
New York Knicks2014223490
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