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Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Jan 2015
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 107-103 (OT)
25-17 21-20 19-23 29-34 13-9
Position#18
Record14-23
FormWWLWL
Points / game95.1
Allowed / game96.6
vs
Position#17
Record12-21
FormWLLLW
Points / game102.6
Allowed / game103.6
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana Pacers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
100-96
100
96
+4
A22/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
W
96-84
96
84
+12
H24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
L
109-119
109
119
-10
A27/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
110-85
110
85
+25
A28/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
90-92
90
92
-2
H30/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
106-95
106
95
+11
H31/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
94-91
94
91
+3
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
87-88
87
88
-1
A05/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
105-101
105
101
+4
A06/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
102-117
102
117
-15
A08/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-17
32-21
23-30
25-28
24-26
20-14
26-21
26-23
26-32
27-25
29-36
27-26
22-23
28-24
29-18
31-20
17-22
18-25
30-34
25-11
20-24
22-27
36-19
28-25
23-21
23-32
20-15
28-23
28-15
20-26
21-22
18-25
31-16
22-23
21-23
31-39
28-23
22-27
26-34
26-33
196.7Avg total
99.9Scored
96.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)95.196.6191.7-1.538%
Season at home (16)93.294.3187.5-1.144%
Season away (21)96.698.4195.0-1.833%
Last 10 (10)99.996.8196.7+3.160%
Last 5 (5)98.898.4197.2+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)97.8107.5205.3-9.70%
vs Similar ◀ (20)94.595.0189.6-0.550%
vs Weaker (4)98.889.5188.2+9.275%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
114-98
114
98
+16
H20/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
84-100
84
100
-16
A21/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
95-100
95
100
-5
A24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
L
107-109
107
109
-2
H26/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
88-101
88
101
-13
A28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
106-84
106
84
+22
H31/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
101-119
101
119
-18
H03/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
104-109 OT
104
109
-5
A04/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
95-104
95
104
-9
H06/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
89-81
89
81
+8
A08/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-24
26-24
30-29
31-21
21-28
21-24
19-20
23-28
9-26
21-27
30-32
35-15
29-28
27-28
30-23
21-30
12-30
27-26
24-24
25-21
23-19
26-20
28-22
29-23
17-31
29-28
18-33
37-27
23-17
17-29
29-23
30-30
16-24
20-26
26-29
33-25
19-25
21-14
29-23
20-19
198.8Avg total
98.3Scored
100.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)102.6103.6206.2-1.036%
Season at home (19)104.6103.9208.5+0.742%
Season away (14)99.9103.3203.2-3.429%
Last 10 (10)98.3100.5198.8-2.230%
Last 5 (5)99.099.4198.4-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)105.0114.0219.0-9.00%
vs Similar ◀ (20)100.8104.3205.1-3.630%
vs Weaker (7)104.694.9199.4+9.771%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +4.5+4.5
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +4.5+4.5
Indiana PacersBoston Celtics
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.
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Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
52-38
52
38
+14
A22/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A27/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
50-47
50
47
+3
A28/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
35-47
35
47
-12
H30/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
42-51
42
51
-9
H31/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
48-41
48
41
+7
A05/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
53-39
53
39
+14
A06/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A08/01
NBA
93.6Avg total
47.3Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.747.994.6-1.243%-
Last 30 at home (12)45.249.294.4-4.133%-
Last 30 away (18)47.747.094.7+0.750%-
Last 10 (10)47.346.393.6+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)47.846.894.6+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)49.553.0102.5-3.517%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)44.848.493.2-3.640%-
vs Weaker (4)51.837.889.5+14.0100%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H20/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
42-52
42
52
-10
A21/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
30-53
30
53
-23
A24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H26/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
39-56
39
56
-17
A28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
49-39
49
39
+10
H31/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H03/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
40-46
40
46
-6
A04/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
36-50
36
50
-14
H06/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#20
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A08/01
NBA
92.9Avg total
43.1Scored
49.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.048.997.9+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (18)51.349.6100.9+1.761%-
Last 30 away (12)45.647.893.4-2.242%-
Last 10 (10)43.149.892.9-6.730%-
Last 5 (5)42.246.688.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)58.051.3109.3+6.767%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)47.848.896.6-1.050%-
vs Weaker (7)48.748.196.9+0.657%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/15AGolden State Warriors102-117
06/01/15AUtah Jazz105-101
05/01/15ALos Angeles Lakers87-88
03/01/15AMilwaukee Bucks94-91
31/12/14HMiami Heat106-95
30/12/14HChicago Bulls90-92
28/12/14ABrooklyn Nets110-85
27/12/14ADetroit Pistons109-119
24/12/14HNew Orleans Pelicans96-84
22/12/14AMinnesota Timberwolves100-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/15ABrooklyn Nets89-81
06/01/15HCharlotte Hornets95-104
04/01/15AChicago Bulls104-109 OT
03/01/15HDallas Mavericks101-119
31/12/14HSacramento Kings106-84
28/12/14AWashington Wizards88-101
26/12/14HBrooklyn Nets107-109
24/12/14AOrlando Magic95-100
21/12/14AMiami Heat84-100
20/12/14HMinnesota Timberwolves114-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL38%
HomeLWWLW44%
AwayWWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371621
Win %38%44%33%
Points / game95.193.296.6
Allowed / game96.694.398.4
Point differential-1.5-1.1-1.8
Avg total191.7187.5195.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%38%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)50% (2)33% (9)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW36%
HomeWLWLL42%
AwayLLLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331914
Win %36%42%29%
Points / game102.6104.699.9
Allowed / game103.6103.9103.3
Point differential-1.0+0.7-3.4
Avg total206.2208.5203.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%26%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won18% (11)20% (5)17% (6)
Overtime %9%5%14%
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 Warriors3328585%109.298.3+10.8
2 Portland Trail Blazers3628878%103.896.6+7.2
3 Atlanta Hawks3527877%102.497.2+5.1
4 Memphis Grizzlies35251071%101.497.5+3.9
5 Dallas Mavericks37261170%109.1102.0+7.1
6 Houston Rockets36251169%101.697.2+4.4
7 Chicago Bulls36251169%102.498.8+3.6
8 Toronto Raptors35241169%107.7101.7+6.0
9 Washington Wizards35241169%99.897.3+2.5
10 Los Angeles Clippers36241267%106.599.9+6.6
11 San Antonio Spurs36211558%102.298.6+3.5
12 Phoenix Suns38221658%107.2104.7+2.5
13 Cleveland Cavaliers36191753%100.499.5+0.9
14 Milwaukee Bucks37191851%98.998.2+0.7
15 New Orleans Pelicans35171849%101.2100.9+0.2
16 Oklahoma City Thunder36171947%98.898.1+0.7
17 Brooklyn Nets35161946%95.897.9-2.1
18 Denver Nuggets36162044%101.8103.5-1.7
19 Sacramento Kings35152043%102.0103.8-1.8
20 Miami Heat36152142%93.898.2-4.5
21 Indiana Pacers37142338%95.196.6-1.5
22 Charlotte Hornets38142437%95.699.4-3.8
23 Boston Celtics33122136%102.6103.6-1.0
24 Utah Jazz36132336%96.499.1-2.7
25 Detroit Pistons35122334%97.199.5-2.4
26 Orlando Magic38132534%93.899.2-5.3
27 Los Angeles Lakers36112531%101.6108.2-6.6
28 Minnesota Timberwolves3452915%98.8108.6-9.9
29 Philadelphia 76ers3452915%90.5103.8-13.3
30 New York Knicks3953413%93.2101.6-8.5
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Indiana Pacers2521192913107
Boston Celtics172023349103
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