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Golden State Warriors vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 17 May 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 102-108
27-21 33-26 28-38 14-23
Position#1
Record84-15
FormWWLWW
Points / game114.0
Allowed / game104.0
vs
Position#4
Record67-31
FormWLWWW
Points / game109.5
Allowed / game102.0
USANBANBA - Semi-finals
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Golden State Warriors v Oklahoma City Thunder
24 Jan 2027
GSW v OKC
upcoming
02 Jan 2026
GSW94
OKC131
02 Dec 2025
GSW112
OKC124
29 Jan 2025
GSW116
OKC109
27 Nov 2024
GSW101
OKC105
18 Nov 2023
GSW123
OKC130
16 Nov 2023
GSW109
OKC128
04 Apr 2023
GSW136
OKC125
06 Feb 2023
GSW141
OKC114
15 Jul 2022
GSW82
OKC90
30 Oct 2021
GSW103
OKC82
08 May 2021
GSW136
OKC97
06 May 2021
GSW118
OKC97
28 Mar 2020
GSW v OKC
upcoming
25 Nov 2019
GSW97
OKC100
21 Nov 2018
GSW95
OKC123
16 Oct 2018
GSW108
OKC100
24 Feb 2018
GSW112
OKC80
06 Feb 2018
GSW105
OKC125
18 Jan 2017
GSW121
OKC100
03 Nov 2016
GSW122
OKC96
30 May 2016
GSW96
OKC88
26 May 2016
GSW120
OKC111
18 May 2016
GSW118
OKC91
16 May 2016
GSW102
OKC108
03 Mar 2016
GSW121
OKC106
06 Feb 2016
GSW116
OKC108
05 Jan 2015
GSW117
OKC91
18 Dec 2014
GSW114
OKC109
14 Nov 2013
GSW116
OKC115
11 Apr 2013
GSW97
OKC116
23 Jan 2013
GSW104
OKC99
07 Feb 2012
GSW116
OKC119
27 Jan 2012
GSW109
OKC120
13 Feb 2011
GSW100
OKC94
11 Apr 2010
GSW120
OKC117
06 Feb 2010
GSW95
OKC104
21 Feb 2009
GSW133
OKC120
21 Jan 2009
GSW121
OKC122
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Golden State Warriors winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#18
W
104-78
104
78
+26
H16/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
115-106
115
106
+9
H19/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
96-97
96
97
-1
A22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
121-94
121
94
+27
A24/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
114-81
114
81
+33
H28/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
118-106
118
106
+12
H01/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
110-99
110
99
+11
H04/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
108-120
108
120
-12
A08/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
132-125 OT
132
125
+7
A10/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
125-121
125
121
+4
H12/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-15
27-18
22-27
22-18
33-30
33-28
20-21
29-27
18-31
30-24
24-23
24-19
29-29
27-27
41-20
24-18
37-20
22-17
30-22
25-22
37-17
28-34
28-22
25-33
21-34
30-25
25-28
34-12
28-22
18-36
34-35
28-27
18-26
39-41
29-18
25-26
27-30
31-33
35-28
32-30
217.0Avg total
114.3Scored
102.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (99)114.0104.0218.0+10.085%
Season at home (50)115.5101.4216.9+14.194%
Season away (49)112.5106.7219.2+5.876%
Last 10 (10)114.3102.7217.0+11.680%
Last 5 (5)118.6114.2232.8+4.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)94.391.3185.7+3.067%
vs Weaker (27)116.4104.3220.7+12.085%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
84-85
84
85
-1
H19/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
131-102
131
102
+29
A21/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
119-108
119
108
+11
A24/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
118-104
118
104
+14
H26/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
92-124
92
124
-32
A01/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
98-97
98
97
+1
A03/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
96-100
96
100
-4
H07/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
111-97
111
97
+14
H09/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
95-91
95
91
+4
A11/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
113-99
113
99
+14
H13/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-24
23-21
19-14
22-26
27-21
31-27
39-30
34-24
33-18
24-30
32-31
30-29
35-24
33-37
25-22
25-21
20-43
20-30
26-32
26-19
29-21
27-32
21-23
21-21
20-27
22-20
27-25
27-28
17-27
28-26
32-28
34-16
22-16
21-32
26-24
26-19
25-19
30-12
36-34
22-34
206.4Avg total
105.7Scored
100.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (98)109.5102.0211.5+7.468%
Season at home (49)108.898.5207.3+10.378%
Season away (49)110.1105.5215.6+4.659%
Last 10 (10)105.7100.7206.4+5.070%
Last 5 (5)102.696.8199.4+5.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)103.5101.8205.3+1.664%
vs Weaker (19)112.599.9212.4+12.668%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. 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: +2.7+2.7Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: +3.0+3.0
Golden State WarriorsOklahoma 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
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#18
W
60-33
60
33
+27
H16/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
66-58
66
58
+8
H19/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A24/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#18
W
59-37
59
37
+22
H28/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
65-51
65
51
+14
H01/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H04/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
46-58
46
58
-12
A08/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
57-67
57
67
-10
A10/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
58-63
58
63
-5
H12/05
NBA
110.3Avg total
56.6Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.951.0107.9+5.970%-
Last 30 at home (20)60.050.0110.0+10.085%-
Last 30 away (10)50.852.9103.7-2.140%-
Last 10 (10)56.653.7110.3+2.940%-
Last 5 (5)55.459.6115.0-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)41.339.380.7+2.033%-
vs Weaker (27)58.652.3110.9+6.474%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. 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
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H19/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A21/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
57-48
57
48
+9
A24/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
68-61
68
61
+7
H26/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
40-73
40
73
-33
A01/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A03/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H07/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
45-53
45
53
-8
H09/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A11/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
55-31
55
31
+24
H13/05
NBA
101.4Avg total
50.7Scored
50.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.050.6105.7+4.470%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.148.6103.6+6.564%-
Last 30 away (16)55.052.4107.4+2.675%-
Last 10 (10)50.750.7101.4+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)48.246.494.6+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)50.951.6102.5-0.755%-
vs Weaker (19)57.450.1107.5+7.479%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 114.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.2 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers57.129.6
51.8%
49.0%59.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.012.2
40.7%
35.3%36.6
🏀 Free throws24.918.5
74.3%
75.5%18.5
They take 87.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). 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: 105.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.1 pts a game · 20% 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-pointers58.030.0
51.7%
49.0%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.28.2
33.9%
35.3%24.6
🏀 Free throws26.721.1
79.0%
75.5%21.1
They take 82.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% 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 17 May 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
WWLWWWWLWW
Oklahoma City Thunder
WWWLWLWWWL
#1
League position
#4
+11.3
Net rating
+5.3
111.7
Offensive rating
111.6
100.4
Defensive rating
106.3
55.0%
Effective FG%
51.5%
46.7%
Opp. effective FG%
50.5%
12.9%
Turnover %
13.7%
24.4%
Off. rebound %
30.3%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.32
40.7%
3-point %
33.9%
64.8%
Assist %
52.1%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence111.7 · 111.6Defence100.4 · 106.3Shooting55.0% · 51.5%3-point %40.7% · 33.9%Ball care12.9% · 13.7%Off. rebounds24.4% · 30.3%Free throws0.29 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Golden State Warriors   ■ 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
12/05/16HPortland Trail Blazers125-121
10/05/16APortland Trail Blazers132-125 OT
08/05/16APortland Trail Blazers108-120
04/05/16HPortland Trail Blazers110-99
01/05/16HPortland Trail Blazers118-106
28/04/16HHouston Rockets114-81
24/04/16AHouston Rockets121-94
22/04/16AHouston Rockets96-97
19/04/16HHouston Rockets115-106
16/04/16HHouston Rockets104-78
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/05/16HSan Antonio Spurs113-99
11/05/16ASan Antonio Spurs95-91
09/05/16HSan Antonio Spurs111-97
07/05/16HSan Antonio Spurs96-100
03/05/16ASan Antonio Spurs98-97
01/05/16ASan Antonio Spurs92-124
26/04/16HDallas Mavericks118-104
24/04/16ADallas Mavericks119-108
21/04/16ADallas Mavericks131-102
19/04/16HDallas Mavericks84-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW85%
HomeWWWWW94%
AwayWLWLW76%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games995049
Win %85%94%76%
Points / game114.0115.5112.5
Allowed / game104.0101.4106.7
Point differential+10.0+14.1+5.8
Avg total218.0216.9219.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+52%62%41%
Close games (≤5 pts) won82% (17)83% (6)82% (11)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW68%
HomeLWLWW78%
AwayWWLWW59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games984949
Win %68%78%59%
Points / game109.5108.8110.1
Allowed / game102.098.5105.5
Point differential+7.4+10.3+4.6
Avg total211.5207.3215.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%55%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (32)46% (13)53% (19)
Overtime %5%4%6%
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 Warriors99841585%114.0104.0+10.0
2 San Antonio Spurs98752377%102.893.1+9.7
3 Oklahoma City Thunder98673168%109.5102.0+7.4
4 Cleveland Cavaliers97663168%103.998.4+5.5
5 Toronto Raptors103693467%101.197.0+4.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers94583662%103.7100.1+3.5
7 Charlotte Hornets97583960%102.199.6+2.5
8 Boston Celtics93543958%104.6101.8+2.8
9 Miami Heat104594557%99.397.6+1.7
10 Atlanta Hawks99564357%101.999.0+2.8
11 Indiana Pacers96534355%101.699.7+1.9
12 Portland Trail Blazers100524852%105.0104.5+0.5
13 Chicago Bulls90464451%101.6103.3-1.7
14 Memphis Grizzlies92474551%97.6100.1-2.5
15 Detroit Pistons94474750%101.8101.0+0.7
16 Washington Wizards88444450%104.4104.6-0.2
17 Utah Jazz89434648%97.796.0+1.7
18 Houston Rockets95455047%105.8106.7-0.9
19 Dallas Mavericks94435146%100.9102.9-2.0
20 Orlando Magic89404945%102.0103.3-1.4
21 Sacramento Kings88385043%106.2108.3-2.0
22 Denver Nuggets89375242%101.7104.3-2.6
23 New York Knicks87355240%98.3100.8-2.5
24 Milwaukee Bucks88355340%99.2103.3-4.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans89335637%102.8106.6-3.8
26 Minnesota Timberwolves89315835%101.8105.9-4.1
27 Phoenix Suns88276131%101.0107.0-6.0
28 Brooklyn Nets87236426%98.6105.6-6.9
29 Los Angeles Lakers89197021%97.2106.7-9.5
30 Philadelphia 76ers89127713%97.3107.4-10.1
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
Golden State Warriors27332814102
Oklahoma City Thunder21263823108
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