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Dallas Mavericks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 26 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 97-81
25-24 27-13 26-18 19-26
Position#27
Record4-15
FormLLWLW
Points / game98.9
Allowed / game105.2
vs
Position#11
Record8-10
FormWLLWL
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game98.2
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Dallas Mavericks v Oklahoma City Thunder
18 Jan 2027
DAL v OKC
upcoming
28 Oct 2026
DAL120
OKC96
01 Mar 2026
DAL87
OKC100
27 Oct 2025
DAL94
OKC101
17 Jan 2025
DAL106
OKC98
18 May 2024
DAL117
OKC116
13 May 2024
DAL96
OKC100
11 May 2024
DAL105
OKC101
10 Feb 2024
DAL146
OKC111
02 Dec 2023
DAL120
OKC126
12 Dec 2022
DAL121
OKC114
29 Oct 2022
DAL111
OKC117
02 Feb 2022
DAL114
OKC120
17 Jan 2022
DAL104
OKC102
03 Mar 2021
DAL87
OKC78
15 Apr 2020
DAL v OKC
upcoming
30 Dec 2018
DAL105
OKC103
10 Nov 2018
DAL111
OKC96
28 Feb 2018
DAL110
OKC111
25 Nov 2017
DAL97
OKC81
27 Mar 2017
DAL91
OKC92
05 Mar 2017
DAL104
OKC89
23 Apr 2016
DAL108
OKC119
21 Apr 2016
DAL102
OKC131
24 Feb 2016
DAL103
OKC116
22 Jan 2016
DAL106
OKC109
16 Mar 2015
DAL119
OKC115
28 Dec 2014
DAL112
OKC107
25 Mar 2014
DAL128
OKC119
17 Mar 2013
DAL101
OKC107
18 Jan 2013
DAL114
OKC117
05 May 2012
DAL97
OKC103
03 May 2012
DAL79
OKC95
01 Feb 2012
DAL86
OKC95
02 Jan 2012
DAL100
OKC87
18 Dec 2011
DAL92
OKC106
25 May 2011
DAL100
OKC96
19 May 2011
DAL100
OKC106
17 May 2011
DAL121
OKC112
06 Jan 2011
DAL95
OKC99
03 Apr 2010
DAL116
OKC121
15 Jan 2010
DAL99
OKC98
27 Feb 2009
DAL110
OKC108
13 Dec 2008
DAL103
OKC99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
94-99
94
99
-5
81avg 89
H04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
99-112
99
112
-13
81avg 89
A05/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
113-99
113
99
+14
110avg 89
A08/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
104-111
104
111
-7
89avg 89
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
99-112
99
112
-13
84avg 89
A13/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
91-97
91
97
-6
79avg 89
H15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
87-111
87
111
-24
72avg 89
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
111-79
111
79
+32
113avg 89
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
102-110 OT
102
110
-8
84avg 89
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
95-94
95
94
+1
80avg 89
A23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-28
21-27
17-20
31-24
18-27
31-32
20-34
30-19
36-34
28-19
26-23
23-23
23-29
29-20
22-34
30-28
20-18
22-26
25-39
32-29
16-17
23-27
21-18
31-35
29-24
26-19
17-31
15-37
33-24
23-20
26-17
29-18
22-34
27-19
28-16
19-27
12-27
27-29
35-16
21-22
201.9Avg total
99.5Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)98.9105.2204.1-6.321%
Season at home (11)100.4105.1205.5-4.718%
Season away (8)96.9105.4202.2-8.525%
Last 10 (10)99.5102.4201.9-2.930%
Last 5 (5)97.298.2195.4-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)95.5108.1203.5-12.60%
vs Similar (17)100.6102.5203.2-1.935%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
99-103
99
103
-4
78avg 95
A06/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
86-94
86
94
-8
68avg 95
A08/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
94-102
94
102
-8
77avg 95
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
W
120-111
120
111
+9
113avg 95
H11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
112-99
112
99
+13
106avg 95
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
92-79
92
79
+13
84avg 95
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
101-104
101
104
-3
89avg 95
A18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
107-114
107
114
-7
93avg 95
A21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
108-91
108
91
+17
94avg 95
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
98-99
98
99
-1
83avg 95
H25/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-28
26-22
21-28
32-25
25-10
16-32
16-25
29-27
28-22
25-29
22-24
19-27
30-31
33-24
31-31
26-25
18-20
26-22
39-25
29-32
27-7
31-27
19-22
15-23
32-15
23-33
23-30
23-26
33-24
32-33
21-30
21-27
33-26
32-22
29-23
14-20
29-25
30-24
18-24
21-26
201.3Avg total
101.7Scored
99.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)103.298.2201.3+5.044%
Season at home (9)106.297.2203.4+9.067%
Season away (9)100.199.1199.2+1.022%
Last 10 (10)101.799.6201.3+2.140%
Last 5 (5)101.297.4198.6+3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)104.2112.8217.0-8.620%
vs Similar (19)104.5102.5207.1+2.042%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)99.290.8190.0+8.367%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +6.7+6.7Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -2.9-2.9
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +6.7+6.7Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -2.9-2.9
Dallas MavericksOklahoma City Thunder
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
46-55
46
55
-9
H04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A05/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A08/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A13/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
55-43
55
43
+12
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
39-56
39
56
-17
A23/11
NBA
99.1Avg total
49.1Scored
50.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.053.0101.9-4.030%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.950.6101.5+0.340%-
Last 30 away (15)47.055.3102.3-8.320%-
Last 10 (10)49.150.099.1-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)47.648.095.6-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)49.553.2102.8-3.723%-
vs Similar (17)48.552.8101.3-4.235%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A06/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
41-42
41
42
-1
A08/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
58-34
58
34
+24
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
65-57
65
57
+8
A21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
65-48
65
48
+17
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H25/11
NBA
102.5Avg total
54.9Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.049.8104.9+5.267%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.848.7106.5+9.186%-
Last 30 away (16)52.650.8103.4+1.850%-
Last 10 (10)54.947.6102.5+7.380%-
Last 5 (5)60.447.2107.6+13.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)57.856.8114.6+1.060%-
vs Similar (19)56.249.9106.2+6.368%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)49.043.792.7+5.367%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. 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: 99.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.527.0
49.5%
51.0%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.310.4
31.2%
36.1%31.2
🏀 Free throws18.314.3
78.1%
76.5%14.3
They take 87.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 101.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.026.7
48.5%
51.0%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.310.2
33.7%
36.1%30.6
🏀 Free throws24.317.7
72.8%
76.5%17.7
They take 85.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
WLWLLLLWLL
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWLLWWWLLL
#27
League position
#11
-2.9
Net rating
+2.1
99.7
Offensive rating
102.9
102.6
Defensive rating
100.8
48.5%
Effective FG%
49.2%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.5%
13.1%
Turnover %
13.4%
17.2%
Off. rebound %
23.6%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.28
31.2%
3-point %
33.7%
55.1%
Assist %
51.8%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence99.7 · 102.9Defence102.6 · 100.8Shooting48.5% · 49.2%3-point %31.2% · 33.7%Ball care13.1% · 13.4%Off. rebounds17.2% · 23.6%Free throws0.21 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ Oklahoma City Thunder
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
23/11/17AMemphis Grizzlies95-94
21/11/17HBoston Celtics102-110 OT
19/11/17HMilwaukee Bucks111-79
18/11/17HMinnesota Timberwolves87-111
15/11/17HSan Antonio Spurs91-97
13/11/17AOklahoma City Thunder99-112
12/11/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-111
08/11/17AWashington Wizards113-99
05/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves99-112
04/11/17HNew Orleans Pelicans94-99
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/11/17HDetroit Pistons98-99
23/11/17HGolden State Warriors108-91
21/11/17ANew Orleans Pelicans107-114
18/11/17ASan Antonio Spurs101-104
16/11/17HChicago Bulls92-79
13/11/17HDallas Mavericks112-99
11/11/17HLos Angeles Clippers120-111
10/11/17ADenver Nuggets94-102
08/11/17ASacramento Kings86-94
06/11/17APortland Trail Blazers99-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW21%
HomeLLLWL18%
AwayLLWLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %21%18%25%
Points / game98.9100.496.9
Allowed / game105.2105.1105.4
Point differential-6.3-4.7-8.5
Avg total204.1205.5202.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%9%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %5%9%0%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL44%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayLLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %44%67%22%
Points / game103.2106.2100.1
Allowed / game98.297.299.1
Point differential+5.0+9.0+1.0
Avg total201.3203.4199.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%56%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (5)0% (2)0% (3)
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 Boston Celtics2118386%103.695.8+7.8
2 Houston Rockets1915479%113.5103.4+10.1
3 Golden State Warriors1914574%117.8106.8+11.0
4 Detroit Pistons1812667%103.7101.8+1.9
5 Toronto Raptors1912763%109.6102.6+7.0
6 San Antonio Spurs1912763%100.998.1+2.9
7 Cleveland Cavaliers1912763%110.8110.1+0.7
8 Philadelphia 76ers1811761%109.6107.4+2.2
9 Portland Trail Blazers2012860%103.299.2+4.0
10 Denver Nuggets1911858%107.8106.5+1.4
11 New Orleans Pelicans1911858%108.9108.3+0.7
12 Minnesota Timberwolves1911858%107.5108.3-0.7
13 Indiana Pacers2011955%108.2107.2+1.1
14 Milwaukee Bucks179853%102.1104.6-2.6
15 Washington Wizards1910953%108.3104.5+3.7
16 New York Knicks1910953%104.7104.7-0.1
17 Miami Heat189950%100.9102.5-1.6
18 Oklahoma City Thunder1881044%103.298.2+5.0
19 Utah Jazz1981142%100.3100.0+0.3
20 Charlotte Hornets1981142%105.4106.1-0.7
21 Los Angeles Lakers1981142%105.3107.1-1.8
22 Orlando Magic2081240%107.2110.5-3.2
23 Memphis Grizzlies1871139%99.4101.1-1.7
24 Los Angeles Clippers1761135%105.6106.4-0.8
25 Phoenix Suns2071335%107.0115.8-8.8
26 Brooklyn Nets1861233%111.3114.9-3.7
27 Sacramento Kings1851328%94.3105.6-11.3
28 Dallas Mavericks1941521%98.9105.2-6.3
29 Atlanta Hawks2041620%102.2108.2-6.0
30 Chicago Bulls1731418%94.4107.3-12.9
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
Dallas Mavericks2527261997
Oklahoma City Thunder2413182681
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