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Dallas Mavericks vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 31 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 91-89
24-30 27-18 16-26 24-15
Position#16
Record36-38
FormWLLLW
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game103.9
vs
Position#24
Record30-45
FormLWWLL
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game101.4
USANBA
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
96-102
96
102
-6
88avg 93
H10/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
105-112
105
112
-7
102avg 93
H12/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
107-96
107
96
+11
103avg 93
A14/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
98-99
98
99
-1
90avg 93
A16/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
112-130
112
130
-18
103avg 93
H19/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
132-120 OT
132
120
+12
134avg 93
H20/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
103-109
103
109
-6
90avg 93
A24/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
120-128
120
128
-8
115avg 93
A26/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
111-133
111
133
-22
100avg 93
A27/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
97-88
97
88
+9
82avg 93
A29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-26
24-28
22-22
22-26
23-26
28-29
24-28
30-29
22-18
30-15
19-32
36-31
28-31
23-26
17-27
30-15
36-42
31-31
18-21
27-36
25-36
33-19
32-27
23-31
26-28
27-29
20-26
30-26
33-40
25-32
31-30
31-26
20-25
26-38
33-39
32-31
28-24
22-22
22-20
25-22
219.8Avg total
108.1Scored
111.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)103.2103.9207.1-0.749%
Season at home (37)105.5103.1208.6+2.454%
Season away (37)100.9104.8205.6-3.943%
Last 10 (10)108.1111.7219.8-3.630%
Last 5 (5)112.6115.6228.2-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)102.6116.2218.8-13.70%
vs Similar ◀ (17)109.9109.1218.9+0.841%
vs Weaker (4)100.887.5188.2+13.2100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
128-97
128
97
+31
131avg 89
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
94-101
94
101
-7
88avg 89
A12/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
90-87
90
87
+3
83avg 89
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
85-121
85
121
-36
73avg 89
A17/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
89-99
89
99
-10
80avg 89
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
80-88
80
88
-8
67avg 89
H20/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
115-107
115
107
+8
117avg 89
A24/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
106-94
106
94
+12
104avg 89
H24/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
93-107
93
107
-14
82avg 89
H26/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
91-99
91
99
-8
81avg 89
A29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-19
34-24
25-32
40-22
22-29
28-32
24-15
20-25
18-11
28-24
19-25
25-27
19-31
27-31
18-35
21-24
29-20
24-23
13-33
23-23
12-28
35-22
18-19
15-19
23-30
34-25
35-18
23-34
31-27
22-18
27-20
26-29
15-32
17-24
40-33
21-18
28-24
26-25
10-19
27-31
197.1Avg total
97.1Scored
100.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (75)98.7101.4200.1-2.840%
Season at home (37)99.3100.7200.0-1.446%
Season away (38)98.0102.1200.2-4.134%
Last 10 (10)97.1100.0197.1-2.940%
Last 5 (5)97.099.0196.0-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)95.0108.6203.6-13.60%
vs Similar ◀ (16)99.898.4198.2+1.444%
vs Weaker (2)94.098.0192.0-4.050%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: -1.1-1.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +1.3+1.3Q4: -1.1-1.1
Dallas MavericksNew 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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H10/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H12/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
52-33
52
33
+19
A14/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
51-57
51
57
-6
A16/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
67-73
67
73
-6
H19/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H20/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A24/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
58-72
58
72
-14
A26/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
46-63
46
63
-17
A27/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A29/03
NBA
110.3Avg total
53.8Scored
56.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.754.1106.8-1.443%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.453.6107.1-0.253%-
Last 30 away (13)51.854.6106.4-2.831%-
Last 10 (10)53.856.5110.3-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)53.058.6111.6-5.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)50.658.8109.3-8.222%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)53.152.8105.8+0.347%-
vs Weaker (4)56.049.0105.0+7.075%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. 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
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
63-43
63
43
+20
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
50-61
50
61
-11
A12/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-62
46
62
-16
A17/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
53-43
53
43
+10
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H20/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A24/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H24/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
32-56
32
56
-24
H26/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A29/03
NBA
100.0Avg total
50.1Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.151.3101.4-1.250%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.351.3100.6-2.140%-
Last 30 away (15)50.951.3102.1-0.460%-
Last 10 (10)50.149.9100.0+0.260%-
Last 5 (5)48.651.099.6-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)47.253.7100.9-6.433%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)52.350.6102.9+1.756%-
vs Weaker (2)49.042.591.5+6.5100%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 108.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 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-pointers60.830.9
50.8%
49.0%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.910.3
36.9%
35.3%30.9
🏀 Free throws18.215.4
84.6%
75.5%15.4
They take 88.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 97.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers60.127.5
45.8%
49.0%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.39.1
39.1%
35.3%27.3
🏀 Free throws19.014.8
77.9%
75.5%14.8
They take 83.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 31 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
WLLLWLLWLL
New York Knicks
LLWWLLLWLW
#16
League position
#24
-3.6
Net rating
-3.1
108.5
Offensive rating
103.0
112.1
Defensive rating
106.1
52.3%
Effective FG%
49.3%
54.1%
Opp. effective FG%
49.8%
11.8%
Turnover %
13.1%
20.7%
Off. rebound %
22.5%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.23
36.9%
3-point %
39.1%
63.6%
Assist %
63.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence108.5 · 103.0Defence112.1 · 106.1Shooting52.3% · 49.3%3-point %36.9% · 39.1%Ball care11.8% · 13.1%Off. rebounds20.7% · 22.5%Free throws0.21 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ New York Knicks
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
29/03/16ADenver Nuggets97-88
27/03/16ASacramento Kings111-133
26/03/16AGolden State Warriors120-128
24/03/16APortland Trail Blazers103-109
20/03/16HPortland Trail Blazers132-120 OT
19/03/16HGolden State Warriors112-130
16/03/16ACleveland Cavaliers98-99
14/03/16ACharlotte Hornets107-96
12/03/16HIndiana Pacers105-112
10/03/16HDetroit Pistons96-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/03/16ANew Orleans Pelicans91-99
26/03/16HCleveland Cavaliers93-107
24/03/16HChicago Bulls106-94
24/03/16AChicago Bulls115-107
20/03/16HSacramento Kings80-88
19/03/16AWashington Wizards89-99
17/03/16AGolden State Warriors85-121
14/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers90-87
12/03/16ALos Angeles Clippers94-101
10/03/16APhoenix Suns128-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW49%
HomeLLLLW54%
AwayLLLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743737
Win %49%54%43%
Points / game103.2105.5100.9
Allowed / game103.9103.1104.8
Point differential-0.7+2.4-3.9
Avg total207.1208.6205.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%32%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (21)20% (10)45% (11)
Overtime %16%19%14%
New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL40%
HomeLWLWL46%
AwayWLLWL34%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games753738
Win %40%46%34%
Points / game98.799.398.0
Allowed / game101.4100.7102.1
Point differential-2.8-1.4-4.1
Avg total200.1200.0200.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%27%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (15)40% (5)50% (10)
Overtime %5%11%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 Golden State Warriors7467791%115.3104.2+11.1
2 San Antonio Spurs74621284%104.392.6+11.7
3 Cleveland Cavaliers74522270%103.998.0+5.9
4 Oklahoma City Thunder75522369%110.0102.5+7.5
5 Toronto Raptors74502468%102.998.5+4.4
6 Los Angeles Clippers74472764%104.4100.5+3.9
7 Atlanta Hawks76453159%102.999.0+3.8
8 Miami Heat73433059%99.698.2+1.5
9 Boston Celtics74433158%105.6102.1+3.4
10 Charlotte Hornets74433158%103.1100.6+2.5
11 Memphis Grizzlies75413455%99.1100.8-1.7
12 Detroit Pistons75403553%102.2101.4+0.8
13 Indiana Pacers74393553%101.7100.4+1.4
14 Portland Trail Blazers75393652%104.5103.9+0.7
15 Utah Jazz74373750%97.996.1+1.7
16 Chicago Bulls74373750%101.5103.1-1.6
17 Houston Rockets75373849%105.9106.7-0.8
18 Dallas Mavericks74363849%103.2103.9-0.7
19 Washington Wizards74363849%103.3104.3-1.0
20 Denver Nuggets76324442%102.2104.8-2.6
21 Orlando Magic74314342%101.4103.2-1.8
22 Milwaukee Bucks75314441%99.0102.8-3.8
23 New York Knicks75304540%98.7101.4-2.8
24 Sacramento Kings74294539%106.7109.0-2.3
25 New Orleans Pelicans73274637%102.7106.2-3.5
26 Minnesota Timberwolves75255033%102.0105.9-3.9
27 Brooklyn Nets74215328%98.8105.2-6.5
28 Phoenix Suns75205527%100.5107.8-7.3
29 Los Angeles Lakers74155920%97.6107.0-9.3
30 Philadelphia 76ers7596612%97.0107.5-10.5
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
Dallas Mavericks2427162491
New York Knicks3018261589
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