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Dallas Mavericks vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 12 Jul 2016
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 82-88
14-19 22-18 17-26 29-25
Position#12
Record1-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game76.0
Allowed / game72.0
vs
Position#22
Record0-2
FormWWWLL
Points / game68.0
Allowed / game79.0
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
102-131
102
131
-29
H21/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
108-119
108
119
-11
H24/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
104-118
104
118
-14
A26/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
85-86
85
86
-1
H02/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando White
#1
L
85-92
85
92
-7
A04/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Charlotte Hornets
#5
W
84-81
84
81
+3
A06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#9
L
94-96
94
96
-2
A07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Charlotte Hornets
#5
W
97-92
97
92
+5
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#13
W
83-64
83
64
+19
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
69-80
69
80
-11
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-27
27-31
30-39
24-34
18-33
30-24
31-32
29-30
24-35
37-33
22-25
21-25
24-21
20-27
19-17
22-21
19-27
21-22
21-20
24-23
15-17
23-15
16-24
30-25
28-29
30-27
17-20
19-20
19-27
20-27
30-18
28-20
19-15
17-18
21-18
26-13
15-20
6-16
28-18
20-26
187.0Avg total
91.1Scored
95.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)76.072.0148.0+4.050%
Season at home (1)69.080.0149.0-11.00%
Season away (1)83.064.0147.0+19.0100%
Last 10 (10)91.195.9187.0-4.830%
Last 5 (5)85.482.6168.0+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)94.8104.6199.4-9.914%
vs Similar (15)98.595.2193.7+3.373%
vs Weaker ◀ (1)94.096.0190.0-2.00%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
72-89
72
89
-17
A19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
111-103
111
103
+8
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
104-95 OT
104
95
+9
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
83-110
83
110
-27
A27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
92-104
92
104
-12
H29/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#3
W
102-94
102
94
+8
A04/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Utah Jazz
#4
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A05/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
87-86
87
86
+1
A07/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
62-71
62
71
-9
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
74-87
74
87
-13
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
7-24
21-19
18-18
26-28
37-20
20-25
22-33
32-25
24-21
22-27
24-25
22-19
20-15
19-32
23-42
21-21
17-20
16-21
26-39
33-24
23-20
23-25
29-26
27-23
23-23
24-27
18-10
24-22
27-18
18-26
23-21
19-21
10-20
28-18
12-13
12-20
16-24
24-20
10-21
24-22
179.7Avg total
87.6Scored
92.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)68.079.0147.0-11.00%
Season at home (1)74.087.0161.0-13.00%
Season away (1)62.071.0133.0-9.00%
Last 10 (10)87.692.1179.7-4.550%
Last 5 (5)82.884.0166.8-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)88.598.5187.0-10.025%
vs Similar (17)96.2102.8199.0-6.629%
vs Weaker (9)107.997.6205.4+10.3100%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -4.3-4.3Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: +1.5+1.5
Dallas MavericksBoston Celtics
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
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
48-58
48
58
-10
H21/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
48-57
48
57
-9
H24/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A26/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
44-48
44
48
-4
H02/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando White
#1
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A04/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Charlotte Hornets
#5
W
38-32
38
32
+6
A06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#9
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Charlotte Hornets
#5
L
39-54
39
54
-15
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#13
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
21-36
21
36
-15
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
92.4Avg total
43.3Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.050.198.1-2.243%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.451.299.5-2.831%-
Last 30 away (17)47.649.497.0-1.753%-
Last 10 (10)43.349.192.4-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)38.442.280.6-3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)47.652.6100.2-4.921%-
vs Similar (15)47.647.595.1+0.160%-
vs Weaker ◀ (1)58.056.0114.0+2.0100%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
28-43
28
43
-15
A19/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H23/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A27/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H29/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#3
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A04/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Utah Jazz
#4
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A05/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A07/07
NBA - Utah Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#1
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
40-44
40
44
-4
H11/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
86.4Avg total
41.9Scored
44.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.750.197.8-2.440%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.151.499.5-3.331%-
Last 30 away (17)47.449.196.5-1.847%-
Last 10 (10)41.944.586.4-2.630%-
Last 5 (5)43.244.287.4-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)44.547.892.2-3.225%-
vs Similar (17)44.951.696.5-6.724%-
vs Weaker (9)54.348.3102.7+6.078%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 94.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 20% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.625.3
50.0%
-50.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.28.4
30.9%
-25.2
🏀 Free throws25.018.5
74.0%
-18.5
They take 77.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 99.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.127.9
45.7%
-55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.98.2
30.5%
-24.6
🏀 Free throws23.918.8
78.7%
-18.8
They take 88.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Jul 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
LWWLWLLLLL
Boston Celtics
LLWWWLLWWL
#12
League position
#22
-8.8
Net rating
-3.9
101.7
Offensive rating
97.9
110.6
Defensive rating
101.8
48.7%
Effective FG%
45.7%
51.7%
Opp. effective FG%
50.6%
13.1%
Turnover %
13.1%
21.8%
Off. rebound %
21.4%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.27
30.9%
3-point %
30.5%
58.5%
Assist %
62.0%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ Boston Celtics
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

Head-to-head record
9
Dallas Mavericks wins
1
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/07/16HToronto Raptors69-80
10/07/16AMiami Heat83-64
08/07/16HCharlotte Hornets97-92
07/07/16AOrlando Blue94-96
06/07/16ACharlotte Hornets84-81
04/07/16AOrlando White85-92
02/07/16HOklahoma City Thunder85-86
26/04/16AOklahoma City Thunder104-118
24/04/16HOklahoma City Thunder108-119
21/04/16HOklahoma City Thunder102-131
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/07/16HPhoenix Suns74-87
09/07/16AChicago Bulls62-71
07/07/16ASan Antonio Spurs87-86
05/07/16AUtah Jazz89-82
04/07/16APhiladelphia 76ers102-94
29/04/16HAtlanta Hawks92-104
27/04/16AAtlanta Hawks83-110
24/04/16HAtlanta Hawks104-95 OT
23/04/16HAtlanta Hawks111-103
19/04/16AAtlanta Hawks72-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWL50%
HomeL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%0%100%
Points / game76.069.083.0
Allowed / game72.080.064.0
Point differential+4.0-11.0+19.0
Avg total148.0149.0147.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Boston Celtics
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2016
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game68.074.062.0
Allowed / game79.087.071.0
Point differential-11.0-13.0-9.0
Avg total147.0161.0133.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%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 Toronto Raptors330100%83.365.3+18.0
2 Phoenix Suns220100%86.573.5+13.0
3 Los Angeles Lakers330100%77.766.3+11.3
4 Chicago Bulls220100%77.066.0+11.0
5 San Antonio Spurs220100%74.065.0+9.0
6 Denver Nuggets32167%91.778.7+13.0
7 Brooklyn Nets32167%78.775.0+3.7
8 Washington Wizards32167%85.082.0+3.0
9 Atlanta Hawks32167%78.776.7+2.0
10 NBA D-League32167%86.385.3+1.0
11 Memphis Grizzlies32167%82.088.7-6.7
12 Dallas Mavericks21150%76.072.0+4.0
13 Miami Heat21150%78.082.0-4.0
14 Cleveland Cavaliers31233%82.376.0+6.3
15 Milwaukee Bucks31233%82.783.7-1.0
16 Houston Rockets31233%78.081.7-3.7
17 Utah Jazz31233%80.384.0-3.7
18 New Orleans Pelicans31233%69.076.7-7.7
19 Portland Trail Blazers31233%78.086.7-8.7
20 Philadelphia 76ers2020%69.576.5-7.0
21 Golden State Warriors2020%63.070.5-7.5
22 Boston Celtics2020%68.079.0-11.0
23 Minnesota Timberwolves3030%76.789.7-13.0
24 Sacramento Kings3030%62.081.0-19.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dallas Mavericks1422172982
Boston Celtics1918262588
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