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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 18 Oct 2016
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 91-96
35-25 18-24 19-21 19-26
Position#4
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FormWLWWW
Points / game-
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Position#9
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USANBA· Schottenstein Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Washington Wizards
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CLE v WAS
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WAS110
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CLE100
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
99-105
99
105
-6
91avg 97
A24/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
116-78
116
78
+38
117avg 97
H26/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
113-87
113
87
+26
110avg 97
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
89-104
89
104
-15
78avg 97
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
77-110
77
110
-33
57avg 97
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
120-90
120
90
+30
116avg 97
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
97-108
97
108
-11
82avg 97
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
112-97
112
97
+15
99avg 97
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
115-101
115
101
+14
114avg 97
H17/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
93-89
93
89
+4
83avg 97
A20/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
17-30
28-21
30-27
37-19
28-15
35-26
16-18
31-25
24-16
31-33
27-13
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
200.0Avg total
103.1Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)103.196.9200.0+6.260%
Last 5 (5)107.497.0204.4+10.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)105.596.9202.4+8.674%
vs Weaker (11)105.799.6205.4+6.164%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
101-88
101
88
+13
98avg 93
A28/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
94-102
94
102
-8
86avg 93
A30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
111-120
111
120
-9
106avg 93
A31/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
106-99
106
99
+7
96avg 93
A02/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
109-114
109
114
-5
104avg 93
A03/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
121-103
121
103
+18
124avg 93
H06/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
99-112
99
112
-13
83avg 93
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
113-98
113
98
+15
114avg 93
H10/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
120-111
120
111
+9
116avg 93
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
109-98
109
98
+11
102avg 93
H14/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
26-17
27-15
24-29
22-27
24-22
26-30
22-23
34-32
21-28
28-29
28-31
25-26
25-26
27-27
29-20
23-33
26-27
24-24
36-30
30-23
24-29
34-23
33-28
25-39
30-23
29-24
15-26
28-27
27-21
31-26
27-24
34-28
36-41
30-29
20-13
33-33
24-26
27-17
25-22
212.8Avg total
108.3Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)108.3104.5212.8+3.860%
Last 5 (5)112.4104.4216.8+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)99.8105.8205.5-6.025%
vs Similar ◀ (19)106.8104.8211.6+1.947%
vs Weaker (7)109.499.6209.0+9.9100%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -1.9-1.9Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +3.9+3.9Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +1.3+1.3
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -1.9-1.9Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +3.9+3.9Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: +1.3+1.3
Cleveland CavaliersWashington Wizards
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
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
41-57
41
57
-16
A24/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
65-34
65
34
+31
H26/05
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
55-41
55
41
+14
A28/05
NBA
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
99.8Avg total
51.6Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.149.3104.5+5.863%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.745.1102.8+12.787%-
Last 30 away (15)52.553.6106.1-1.140%-
Last 10 (10)51.648.299.8+3.450%-
Last 5 (5)53.649.2102.8+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)54.448.4102.8+5.958%-
vs Weaker (11)56.550.9107.4+5.573%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A28/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-49
46
49
-3
A30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A31/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A02/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A03/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
54-52
54
52
+2
H06/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
55-62
55
62
-7
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H10/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
70-69
70
69
+1
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H14/04
NBA
109.6Avg total
54.1Scored
55.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.753.4108.2+1.353%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.451.2108.6+6.277%-
Last 30 away (17)52.755.1107.8-2.435%-
Last 10 (10)54.155.5109.6-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)58.258.0116.2+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)50.055.5105.5-5.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)55.453.9109.3+1.453%-
vs Weaker (7)55.750.9106.6+4.971%-
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: 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
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-pointers54.829.0
52.9%
50.2%58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.39.6
36.5%
35.7%28.8
🏀 Free throws22.116.3
73.8%
77.0%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 (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 108.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 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-pointers62.133.2
53.5%
50.2%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.48.3
34.0%
35.7%24.9
🏀 Free throws24.717.0
68.8%
77.0%17.0
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 18 Oct 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWWLWLLWWL
Washington Wizards
WWWLWLWLLW
#4
League position
#9
+6.6
Net rating
+3.7
110.2
Offensive rating
105.7
103.6
Defensive rating
102.0
53.5%
Effective FG%
52.8%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
13.9%
Turnover %
14.6%
27.4%
Off. rebound %
22.0%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.29
36.5%
3-point %
34.0%
50.3%
Assist %
64.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence110.2 · 105.7Defence103.6 · 102.0Shooting53.5% · 52.8%3-point %36.5% · 34.0%Ball care13.9% · 14.6%Off. rebounds27.4% · 22.0%Free throws0.27 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 60%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Washington Wizards
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
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
28/05/16AToronto Raptors113-87
26/05/16HToronto Raptors116-78
24/05/16AToronto Raptors99-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/04/16HAtlanta Hawks109-98
11/04/16ABrooklyn Nets120-111
10/04/16HCharlotte Hornets113-98
08/04/16ADetroit Pistons99-112
06/04/16HBrooklyn Nets121-103
03/04/16ALos Angeles Clippers109-114
02/04/16APhoenix Suns106-99
31/03/16ASacramento Kings111-120
30/03/16AGolden State Warriors94-102
28/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers101-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Home--
Away--
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Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
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Points / game---
Allowed / game---
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers3518191991
Washington Wizards2524212696
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