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Indiana Pacers vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Feb 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 117-132
36-25 27-32 18-40 36-35
Position#15
Record32-25
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game105.3
vs
Position#5
Record37-19
FormWLWWW
Points / game109.6
Allowed / game105.6
USANBA· Bankers Life Fieldhouse
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Indiana Pacers v Cleveland Cavaliers
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana Pacers 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

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
95-108
95
108
-13
A21/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
100-109
100
109
-9
A22/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
103-109
103
109
-6
H24/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
109-103
109
103
+6
A27/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
115-111 OT
115
111
+4
H28/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
120-101
120
101
+19
H29/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A02/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
106-97
106
97
+9
A04/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
105-84
105
84
+21
H05/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
93-90
93
90
+3
H07/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
29-24
22-35
20-22
21-34
29-26
22-25
28-24
34-22
24-40
17-24
28-23
25-20
27-26
24-24
33-33
27-30
28-34
26-23
23-17
33-20
24-23
33-27
30-31
28-23
28-24
24-27
18-14
27-16
29-30
24-28
26-23
30-32
26-26
26-14
23-12
20-25
21-27
32-18
20-20
204.4Avg total
104.4Scored
100.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)105.7105.3211.0+0.456%
Season at home (28)107.1101.0208.1+6.279%
Season away (29)104.3109.6213.8-5.334%
Last 10 (10)104.4100.0204.4+4.470%
Last 5 (5)104.492.0196.4+12.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)120.0101.0221.0+19.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (23)105.5104.5210.0+1.057%
vs Weaker (6)107.7100.0207.7+7.783%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
118-103
118
103
+15
H20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
115-118 OT
115
118
-3
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
L
122-124
122
124
-2
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
112-116 OT
112
116
-4
H26/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
124-116
124
116
+8
H28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
107-91
107
91
+16
H29/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A31/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
125-97
125
97
+28
H02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
111-104
111
104
+7
A05/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
140-135 OT
140
135
+5
A07/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-21
30-20
30-35
29-27
33-22
25-35
31-27
18-23
26-35
24-35
36-24
36-30
26-22
21-31
35-26
22-25
27-25
28-22
39-26
30-43
21-24
37-21
22-20
27-26
29-26
21-29
20-26
27-23
36-32
27-28
30-19
32-18
34-25
30-20
20-23
27-36
26-32
28-25
32-25
34-38
227.9Avg total
117.1Scored
110.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (56)109.6105.6215.2+4.166%
Season at home (31)112.3103.8216.1+8.477%
Season away (25)106.4107.7214.1-1.352%
Last 10 (10)117.1110.8227.9+6.360%
Last 5 (5)116.0106.2222.2+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)100.0117.0217.0-17.050%
vs Similar ◀ (11)110.1104.1214.2+6.064%
vs Weaker (17)111.5106.1217.6+5.571%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) 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: +2.0+2.0Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: +0.5+0.5Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: +4.4+4.4Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -0.7-0.7
Indiana PacersCleveland 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
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A21/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
50-60
50
60
-10
A22/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
58-62
58
62
-4
H24/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
52-46
52
46
+6
A27/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
55-64
55
64
-9
H28/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H29/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
56-47
56
47
+9
A02/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A04/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
56-58
56
58
-2
H05/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
41-52
41
52
-11
H07/02
NBA
106.3Avg total
53.4Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.653.3106.9+0.350%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.153.5108.6+1.650%-
Last 30 away (16)52.253.1105.4-0.950%-
Last 10 (10)53.452.9106.3+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)53.249.2102.4+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)57.043.0100.0+14.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)52.954.6107.5-1.739%-
vs Weaker (6)55.850.0105.8+5.883%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H20/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
58-57
58
57
+1
H22/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
L
50-70
50
70
-20
A24/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H26/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
58-45
58
45
+13
H29/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A31/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
63-60
63
60
+3
H02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
64-45
64
45
+19
A05/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A07/02
NBA
108.8Avg total
55.8Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.152.0107.1+3.163%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.350.4107.7+6.981%-
Last 30 away (14)52.653.9106.5-1.243%-
Last 10 (10)55.853.0108.8+2.860%-
Last 5 (5)57.852.4110.2+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)50.566.5117.0-16.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)55.652.1107.7+3.564%-
vs Weaker (17)55.450.2105.6+5.171%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 104.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 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-pointers59.630.2
50.7%
50.2%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.68.3
36.7%
35.7%24.9
🏀 Free throws24.419.1
78.3%
77.0%19.1
They take 82.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 117.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.5 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers51.228.9
56.4%
50.2%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.314.5
39.9%
35.7%43.5
🏀 Free throws23.115.8
68.4%
77.0%15.8
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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 09 Feb 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana Pacers
WWWWWWWLLL
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWWLWWLLLW
#15
League position
#5
+4.5
Net rating
+6.2
106.0
Offensive rating
114.7
101.5
Defensive rating
108.5
51.9%
Effective FG%
57.9%
48.8%
Opp. effective FG%
51.5%
13.4%
Turnover %
14.2%
18.5%
Off. rebound %
22.8%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.26
36.7%
3-point %
39.9%
55.3%
Assist %
59.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence106.0 · 114.7Defence101.5 · 108.5Shooting51.9% · 57.9%3-point %36.7% · 39.9%Ball care13.4% · 14.2%Off. rebounds18.5% · 22.8%Free throws0.30 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Indiana Pacers   ■ 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
07/02/17HOklahoma City Thunder93-90
05/02/17HDetroit Pistons105-84
04/02/17ABrooklyn Nets106-97
02/02/17AOrlando Magic98-88
29/01/17HHouston Rockets120-101
28/01/17HSacramento Kings115-111 OT
27/01/17AMinnesota Timberwolves109-103
24/01/17HNew York Knicks103-109
22/01/17AUtah Jazz100-109
21/01/17ALos Angeles Lakers95-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/02/17AWashington Wizards140-135 OT
05/02/17ANew York Knicks111-104
02/02/17HMinnesota Timberwolves125-97
31/01/17ADallas Mavericks97-104
29/01/17HOklahoma City Thunder107-91
28/01/17HBrooklyn Nets124-116
26/01/17HSacramento Kings112-116 OT
24/01/17ANew Orleans Pelicans122-124
22/01/17HSan Antonio Spurs115-118 OT
20/01/17HPhoenix Suns118-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW56%
HomeLWWWW79%
AwayLLWWW34%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games572829
Win %56%79%34%
Points / game105.7107.1104.3
Allowed / game105.3101.0109.6
Point differential+0.4+6.2-5.3
Avg total211.0208.1213.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%46%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)100% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %9%11%7%
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW66%
HomeLLWWW77%
AwayLLLWW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games563125
Win %66%77%52%
Points / game109.6112.3106.4
Allowed / game105.6103.8107.7
Point differential+4.1+8.4-1.3
Avg total215.2216.1214.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%45%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won64% (14)43% (7)86% (7)
Overtime %7%6%8%
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 Warriors5849984%117.5104.9+12.6
2 San Antonio Spurs57431475%105.998.1+7.8
3 Houston Rockets61421969%114.6108.4+6.1
4 Cleveland Cavaliers56371966%109.6105.6+4.1
5 Boston Celtics58382066%107.9104.9+3.1
6 Utah Jazz58362262%99.795.3+4.4
7 Memphis Grizzlies60362460%101.299.6+1.6
8 Toronto Raptors59352459%108.4104.3+4.1
9 Atlanta Hawks59352459%103.1102.8+0.3
10 Washington Wizards58342459%107.4104.6+2.8
11 Los Angeles Clippers58342459%106.6104.7+1.9
12 Indiana Pacers57322556%105.7105.3+0.4
13 Oklahoma City Thunder57322556%105.3105.0+0.3
14 Chicago Bulls59293049%102.8102.0+0.8
15 Detroit Pistons58273147%100.6100.6-0.0
16 Charlotte Hornets59273246%103.6103.7-0.2
17 Denver Nuggets59273246%109.4110.3-0.9
18 Portland Trail Blazers60273345%106.9108.9-2.0
19 Milwaukee Bucks56253145%103.6104.2-0.6
20 New York Knicks59263344%106.1108.6-2.5
21 Miami Heat60263443%101.2101.7-0.5
22 Minnesota Timberwolves59243541%103.8104.3-0.5
23 Sacramento Kings57223539%103.1106.1-3.0
24 Dallas Mavericks59223737%97.3100.8-3.5
25 New Orleans Pelicans58213736%103.5106.9-3.3
26 Orlando Magic61223936%99.6105.9-6.3
27 Phoenix Suns58203834%106.3111.6-5.3
28 Philadelphia 76ers58203834%99.9106.6-6.7
29 Los Angeles Lakers62204232%104.6109.9-5.3
30 Brooklyn Nets58104817%104.7113.8-9.1
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
Indiana Pacers36271836117
Cleveland Cavaliers25324035132
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