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Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 14 Jul 2018
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 87-92
20-26 30-24 21-20 16-22
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USANBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Other2018
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#9
W
113-92
113
92
+21
108avg 101
A05/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
100-87
100
87
+13
88avg 101
A07/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
112-102
112
102
+10
103avg 101
H09/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
106-119
106
119
-13
93avg 101
H15/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
127-105
127
105
+22
121avg 101
H17/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
85-126
85
126
-41
74avg 101
A21/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
95-92
95
92
+3
80avg 101
A23/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
98-94
98
94
+4
81avg 101
H25/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
86-115
86
115
-29
69avg 101
A27/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
92-101
92
101
-9
74avg 101
H29/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-22
31-18
23-25
20-27
30-23
28-25
21-17
21-22
21-16
33-30
21-32
37-24
30-29
26-27
24-31
26-32
26-21
38-29
31-29
32-26
22-31
21-23
24-34
18-38
19-28
34-18
17-34
25-12
23-17
22-28
26-27
27-22
39-22
22-29
16-33
9-31
24-19
30-24
15-33
23-25
204.7Avg total
101.4Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)101.4103.3204.7-1.960%
Last 5 (5)91.2105.6196.8-14.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)102.7103.8206.4-1.158%
vs Weaker (18)107.7100.8208.6+6.978%
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
L
94-107
94
107
-13
85avg 100
A16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
116-86
116
86
+30
114avg 100
H20/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
111-102
111
102
+9
102avg 100
H22/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
83-96
83
96
-13
72avg 100
A24/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
109-99
109
99
+10
96avg 100
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
87-79
87
79
+8
81avg 100
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
114-124 OT
114
124
-10
99avg 100
A01/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
103-122
103
122
-19
91avg 100
A04/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
102-110
102
110
-8
90avg 100
H07/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
85-108
85
108
-23
70avg 100
H09/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-23
28-25
22-36
17-23
32-17
29-24
26-22
29-23
34-18
34-35
21-23
22-26
19-32
23-21
18-23
23-20
20-25
34-18
29-30
26-26
18-26
21-17
20-13
28-23
30-29
26-27
22-28
29-23
28-32
18-27
34-31
23-32
29-28
29-24
23-31
21-27
25-34
27-27
13-25
20-22
203.7Avg total
100.4Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)100.4103.3203.7-2.940%
Last 5 (5)98.2108.6206.8-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)112.0112.0224.0+0.050%
vs Similar (20)100.5100.5200.9+0.065%
vs Weakerno games

📊 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +3.4+3.4Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: -7.7-7.7Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -0.7-0.7
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +3.4+3.4Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: -7.7-7.7Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -0.7-0.7
Houston RocketsCleveland Cavaliers
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
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#9
W
70-40
70
40
+30
A05/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A07/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
54-46
54
46
+8
H09/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H15/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
64-50
64
50
+14
H17/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A21/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A23/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H25/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A27/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H29/05
NBA
103.7Avg total
55.8Scored
47.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.448.9105.3+7.563%-
Last 30 at home (18)57.648.4105.9+9.267%-
Last 30 away (12)54.749.8104.4+4.958%-
Last 10 (10)55.847.9103.7+7.970%-
Last 5 (5)51.247.899.0+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)56.448.5104.9+7.967%-
vs Weaker (18)56.449.2105.6+7.261%-
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
61-41
61
41
+20
H20/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
68-53
68
53
+15
H22/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A24/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
39-43
39
43
-4
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A01/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A04/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
58-52
58
52
+6
H07/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
52-61
52
61
-9
H09/06
NBA
104.0Avg total
53.1Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.252.5105.7+0.753%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.850.2104.1+3.669%-
Last 30 away (14)52.555.1107.6-2.636%-
Last 10 (10)53.150.9104.0+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)50.254.2104.4-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)56.356.8113.1-0.540%-
vs Similar (20)51.650.4102.0+1.360%-
vs Weakerno games
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 101.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.0 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.323.5
53.0%
-47.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.012.6
32.3%
-37.8
🏀 Free throws21.316.6
77.9%
-16.6
They take 83.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 100.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.027.0
50.9%
-54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.29.8
32.5%
-29.4
🏀 Free throws23.217.0
73.3%
-17.0
They take 83.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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 14 Jul 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
LLWWLWLWWW
Cleveland Cavaliers
LLLLWWLWWL
-2.0
Net rating
-3.1
105.0
Offensive rating
106.0
106.9
Defensive rating
109.0
50.9%
Effective FG%
50.1%
52.8%
Opp. effective FG%
51.6%
13.2%
Turnover %
13.5%
20.0%
Off. rebound %
26.0%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.28
32.3%
3-point %
32.5%
48.8%
Assist %
51.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
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
29/05/18HGolden State Warriors92-101
27/05/18AGolden State Warriors86-115
25/05/18HGolden State Warriors98-94
23/05/18AGolden State Warriors95-92
21/05/18AGolden State Warriors85-126
17/05/18HGolden State Warriors127-105
15/05/18HGolden State Warriors106-119
09/05/18HUtah Jazz112-102
07/05/18AUtah Jazz100-87
05/05/18AUtah Jazz113-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/06/18HGolden State Warriors85-108
07/06/18HGolden State Warriors102-110
04/06/18AGolden State Warriors103-122
01/06/18AGolden State Warriors114-124 OT
28/05/18ABoston Celtics87-79
26/05/18HBoston Celtics109-99
24/05/18ABoston Celtics83-96
22/05/18HBoston Celtics111-102
20/05/18HBoston Celtics116-86
16/05/18ABoston Celtics94-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2018
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2018
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston Rockets2030211687
Cleveland Cavaliers2624202292
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