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Dallas Mavericks vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Dec 2016
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 87-94
17-21 23-22 26-18 21-33
Position#24
Record5-18
FormLLLLW
Points / game92.3
Allowed / game101.1
vs
Position#2
Record18-6
FormWWWWL
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game97.1
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
109-97
109
97
+12
A09/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
95-116
95
116
-21
A10/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
77-93
77
93
-16
A15/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
83-90
83
90
-7
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
64-80
64
80
-16
H19/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
87-95
87
95
-8
A20/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
91-96
91
96
-5
A22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
104-124
104
124
-20
H24/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
90-128
90
128
-38
A26/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
91-81
91
81
+10
H28/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
33-27
25-23
26-20
15-34
21-33
32-17
27-32
23-15
16-21
12-31
26-26
17-29
14-10
23-18
29-33
19-19
10-17
12-20
23-24
16-17
29-27
24-22
18-29
28-24
21-24
24-25
18-23
26-32
19-36
25-25
34-31
16-36
22-36
17-24
35-32
26-20
18-22
16-18
31-21
189.1Avg total
89.1Scored
100.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)92.3101.1193.4-8.922%
Season at home (9)93.197.1190.2-4.044%
Season away (14)91.7103.7195.4-12.07%
Last 10 (10)89.1100.0189.1-10.920%
Last 5 (5)92.6104.8197.4-12.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)87.9102.0189.9-14.10%
vs Similar (16)92.395.4187.7-3.144%
vs Weaker (3)81.075.3156.3+5.767%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
96-86
96
86
+10
H12/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
106-100
106
100
+6
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
94-90
94
90
+4
H15/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
110-105
110
105
+5
A17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
116-107
116
107
+9
A19/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
96-91
96
91
+5
H22/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
119-114
119
114
+5
A24/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
109-103
109
103
+6
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
112-100
112
100
+12
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
83-95
83
95
-12
H30/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-26
21-26
26-15
21-19
26-22
23-18
33-30
24-30
25-19
30-21
16-20
23-30
27-22
30-24
27-25
26-34
26-16
26-36
39-24
25-31
24-28
24-21
25-24
23-18
30-28
29-32
25-24
35-30
22-32
24-16
29-26
34-29
23-22
31-22
36-32
22-24
20-16
23-29
21-30
19-20
203.2Avg total
104.1Scored
99.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)101.797.1198.8+4.675%
Season at home (11)96.896.5193.4+0.355%
Season away (13)105.897.6203.5+8.292%
Last 10 (10)104.199.1203.2+5.090%
Last 5 (5)103.8100.6204.4+3.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)102.589.5192.0+13.050%
vs Similar (8)94.996.9191.8-2.038%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)97.492.0189.4+5.585%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.2-4.2Q1: +2.0+2.0Q2Q2: -5.0-5.0Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: -1.3-1.3
Dallas MavericksSan Antonio Spurs
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A09/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
36-67
36
67
-31
A10/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
39-36
39
36
+3
A15/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
31-39
31
39
-8
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H19/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A20/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A22/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
45-68
45
68
-23
H24/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
38-72
38
72
-34
A26/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H28/11
NBA
92.0Avg total
41.4Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.747.188.8-5.437%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.743.685.3-1.943%-
Last 30 away (16)41.750.291.9-8.631%-
Last 10 (10)41.450.692.0-9.250%-
Last 5 (5)44.254.899.0-10.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)38.551.990.4-13.59%-
vs Similar (16)44.646.490.9-1.850%-
vs Weaker (3)38.333.772.0+4.767%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H12/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
49-40
49
40
+9
A13/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H15/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
57-46
57
46
+11
A17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A19/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
48-49
48
49
-1
H22/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A24/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
54-44
54
44
+10
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H30/11
NBA
98.8Avg total
51.2Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.146.595.7+2.647%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.649.598.1-0.929%-
Last 30 away (16)49.643.993.6+5.762%-
Last 10 (10)51.247.698.8+3.640%-
Last 5 (5)50.049.299.2+0.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)52.542.595.0+10.0100%-
vs Similar (8)49.650.199.8-0.538%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)48.645.594.1+3.145%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 89.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.3 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-pointers54.424.8
45.6%
50.2%49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.78.4
31.5%
35.7%25.2
🏀 Free throws18.314.3
78.1%
77.0%14.3
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 104.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers57.229.3
51.2%
50.2%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.68.9
39.4%
35.7%26.7
🏀 Free throws23.118.8
81.4%
77.0%18.8
They take 79.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.6 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 01 Dec 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
WLLLLLLLLW
San Antonio Spurs
LWWWWWWWWW
#24
League position
#2
-11.7
Net rating
+5.3
96.0
Offensive rating
110.1
107.8
Defensive rating
104.8
46.1%
Effective FG%
53.4%
53.4%
Opp. effective FG%
50.6%
13.6%
Turnover %
13.6%
20.8%
Off. rebound %
21.2%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.29
31.5%
3-point %
39.4%
55.4%
Assist %
64.1%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence96.0 · 110.1Defence107.8 · 104.8Shooting46.1% · 53.4%3-point %31.5% · 39.4%Ball care13.6% · 13.6%Off. rebounds20.8% · 21.2%Free throws0.23 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)20% · 90%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ San Antonio Spurs
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
28/11/16HNew Orleans Pelicans91-81
26/11/16ACleveland Cavaliers90-128
24/11/16HLos Angeles Clippers104-124
22/11/16ASan Antonio Spurs91-96
20/11/16AOrlando Magic87-95
19/11/16HMemphis Grizzlies64-80
17/11/16ABoston Celtics83-90
15/11/16ANew York Knicks77-93
10/11/16AGolden State Warriors95-116
09/11/16ALos Angeles Lakers109-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/11/16HOrlando Magic83-95
27/11/16AWashington Wizards112-100
25/11/16ABoston Celtics109-103
24/11/16ACharlotte Hornets119-114
22/11/16HDallas Mavericks96-91
19/11/16ALos Angeles Lakers116-107
17/11/16ASacramento Kings110-105
15/11/16HMiami Heat94-90
13/11/16AHouston Rockets106-100
12/11/16HDetroit Pistons96-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW22%
HomeLWLLW44%
AwayLLLLL7%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games23914
Win %22%44%7%
Points / game92.393.191.7
Allowed / game101.197.1103.7
Point differential-8.9-4.0-12.0
Avg total193.4190.2195.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%22%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)100% (1)0% (3)
Overtime %9%11%7%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL75%
HomeLWWWL55%
AwayWWWWW92%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %75%55%92%
Points / game101.796.8105.8
Allowed / game97.196.597.6
Point differential+4.6+0.3+8.2
Avg total198.8193.4203.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)67% (3)75% (4)
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 Golden State Warriors2522388%116.2104.0+12.3
2 San Antonio Spurs2418675%101.797.1+4.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2215768%108.7104.5+4.2
4 Los Angeles Clippers2517868%104.699.8+4.8
5 Toronto Raptors2415962%107.5103.7+3.8
6 Houston Rockets2415962%111.1107.3+3.8
7 Atlanta Hawks25151060%100.697.4+3.2
8 Boston Celtics25151060%105.0102.9+2.1
9 Memphis Grizzlies25151060%99.799.3+0.4
10 Oklahoma City Thunder24141058%107.2105.0+2.2
11 Utah Jazz25141156%98.594.0+4.5
12 Chicago Bulls24131154%104.499.7+4.7
13 New York Knicks24131154%104.8106.6-1.8
14 Charlotte Hornets25131252%101.1101.8-0.6
15 Detroit Pistons26131350%98.295.7+2.5
16 Indiana Pacers24121250%104.4105.2-0.8
17 Milwaukee Bucks22111150%99.2100.6-1.5
18 Portland Trail Blazers26131350%107.5110.5-3.0
19 Denver Nuggets25111444%106.1107.2-1.1
20 Los Angeles Lakers28121643%106.4108.9-2.5
21 Washington Wizards24101442%103.7103.7+0.0
22 Minnesota Timberwolves25101540%102.4101.4+1.0
23 Sacramento Kings2391439%102.9105.1-2.2
24 Phoenix Suns2491538%105.4109.8-4.4
25 Miami Heat2591636%98.898.4+0.3
26 Orlando Magic2591636%94.1100.3-6.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans2581732%103.5106.3-2.8
28 Brooklyn Nets2361726%104.8113.6-8.8
29 Philadelphia 76ers2561924%97.5107.7-10.2
30 Dallas Mavericks2351822%92.3101.1-8.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Dallas Mavericks1723262187
San Antonio Spurs2122183394
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