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Los Angeles Clippers vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 30 Mar 2017
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 133-124
39-31 35-32 36-35 23-26
Position#6
Record47-34
FormWWLWL
Points / game106.7
Allowed / game104.3
vs
Position#8
Record50-31
FormLWWWW
Points / game109.1
Allowed / game106.1
USANBA· Staples Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Clippers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
112-100
112
100
+12
H11/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
108-114
108
114
-6
A14/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
96-97
96
97
-1
H16/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
114-129
114
129
-15
A17/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
108-78
108
78
+30
H19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
114-105
114
105
+9
H21/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
133-109
133
109
+24
A22/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
95-97
95
97
-2
A24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
108-95
108
95
+13
H25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
97-98
97
98
-1
H26/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-30
24-27
19-22
37-21
28-23
28-26
30-40
22-25
20-28
26-18
23-21
27-30
19-27
27-32
34-44
34-26
14-16
33-15
29-27
32-20
29-23
34-30
34-19
17-33
33-24
37-16
38-34
25-35
24-29
30-19
21-29
20-20
28-14
21-27
23-29
36-25
24-24
20-18
32-23
21-33
210.7Avg total
108.5Scored
102.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)106.7104.3211.0+2.458%
Season at home (39)107.7100.3208.1+7.467%
Season away (42)105.7108.0213.7-2.350%
Last 10 (10)108.5102.2210.7+6.350%
Last 5 (5)109.4100.8210.2+8.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)110.3133.3243.7-23.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)105.3103.1208.4+2.253%
vs Weaker (8)113.0107.4220.4+5.662%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
125-124 OT
125
124
+1
A12/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
104-119
104
119
-15
A14/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
107-112
107
112
-5
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H17/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
93-98
93
98
-5
A18/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
102-110
102
110
-8
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
104-100
104
100
+4
H23/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
129-108
129
108
+21
H24/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
127-115
127
115
+12
A25/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
119-108
119
108
+11
A29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-36
19-34
33-21
30-21
23-41
33-23
24-25
24-30
39-32
18-21
23-20
27-39
29-23
30-17
25-32
28-35
20-19
20-20
21-25
32-34
28-30
19-28
28-34
27-18
16-20
24-26
27-21
37-33
31-22
32-20
34-39
32-27
40-26
31-35
25-30
31-24
27-27
28-31
27-37
37-13
222.3Avg total
112.2Scored
110.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)109.1106.1215.2+2.962%
Season at home (42)110.0104.2214.2+5.874%
Season away (39)108.1108.3216.3-0.249%
Last 10 (10)112.2110.1222.3+2.160%
Last 5 (5)116.2108.2224.4+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)112.0108.0220.0+4.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (17)112.1107.9220.1+4.265%
vs Weaker (12)116.8109.6226.4+7.283%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: +5.2+5.2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: +3.1+3.1
Los Angeles ClippersWashington Wizards
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
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H11/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A14/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H16/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A17/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
47-31
47
31
+16
H19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
63-53
63
53
+10
H21/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
70-40
70
40
+30
A22/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
54-48
54
48
+6
A24/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
49-41
49
41
+8
H25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H26/03
NBA
99.7Avg total
53.1Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.252.4106.6+1.857%-
Last 30 at home (12)51.349.1100.4+2.250%-
Last 30 away (18)56.154.6110.7+1.561%-
Last 10 (10)53.146.699.7+6.570%-
Last 5 (5)56.044.8100.8+11.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)55.762.0117.7-6.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)51.350.6101.8+0.747%-
vs Weaker (8)60.653.1113.8+7.588%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
49-70
49
70
-21
A12/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
56-64
56
64
-8
A14/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
59-40
59
40
+19
H17/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A18/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
47-58
47
58
-11
A20/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H23/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
63-42
63
42
+21
H24/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
71-61
71
61
+10
A25/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
55-58
55
58
-3
A29/03
NBA
106.8Avg total
53.7Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.753.2109.9+3.563%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.751.7107.4+4.167%-
Last 30 away (15)57.754.8112.5+2.960%-
Last 10 (10)53.753.1106.8+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)55.253.0108.2+2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)61.049.0110.0+12.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)56.553.4109.9+3.159%-
vs Weaker (12)56.653.3109.9+3.267%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) 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

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Los Angeles Clipperstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Clippers: 108.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.1 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers52.529.2
55.6%
50.2%58.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.410.0
35.2%
35.7%30.0
🏀 Free throws25.820.1
77.9%
77.0%20.1
They take 80.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 112.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.9 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers61.432.4
52.8%
50.2%64.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.69.5
34.4%
35.7%28.5
🏀 Free throws24.518.9
77.1%
77.0%18.9
They take 89.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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 30 Mar 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Clippers
LWLWWWLLLW
Washington Wizards
WWWWLLWLLW
#6
League position
#8
+6.6
Net rating
+2.1
113.1
Offensive rating
110.8
106.5
Defensive rating
108.8
54.6%
Effective FG%
52.4%
52.0%
Opp. effective FG%
53.8%
12.1%
Turnover %
12.7%
18.5%
Off. rebound %
23.6%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.28
35.2%
3-point %
34.4%
55.4%
Assist %
59.9%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence113.1 · 110.8Defence106.5 · 108.8Shooting54.6% · 52.4%3-point %35.2% · 34.4%Ball care12.1% · 12.7%Off. rebounds18.5% · 23.6%Free throws0.32 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Los Angeles Clippers   ■ Washington Wizards
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
26/03/17HSacramento Kings97-98
25/03/17HUtah Jazz108-95
24/03/17ADallas Mavericks95-97
22/03/17ALos Angeles Lakers133-109
21/03/17HNew York Knicks114-105
19/03/17HCleveland Cavaliers108-78
17/03/17ADenver Nuggets114-129
16/03/17HMilwaukee Bucks96-97
14/03/17AUtah Jazz108-114
11/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers112-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/03/17ALos Angeles Lakers119-108
25/03/17ACleveland Cavaliers127-115
24/03/17HBrooklyn Nets129-108
23/03/17HAtlanta Hawks104-100
20/03/17ABoston Celtics102-110
18/03/17ACharlotte Hornets93-98
17/03/17HChicago Bulls112-107
15/03/17HDallas Mavericks107-112
14/03/17AMinnesota Timberwolves104-119
12/03/17APortland Trail Blazers125-124 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL58%
HomeLWWWL67%
AwayWLLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games813942
Win %58%67%50%
Points / game106.7107.7105.7
Allowed / game104.3100.3108.0
Point differential+2.4+7.4-2.3
Avg total211.0208.1213.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%41%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (22)33% (12)60% (10)
Overtime %2%3%2%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW62%
HomeWLWWW74%
AwayLLLWW49%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814239
Win %62%74%49%
Points / game109.1110.0108.1
Allowed / game106.1104.2108.3
Point differential+2.9+5.8-0.2
Avg total215.2214.2216.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%29%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won66% (29)80% (15)50% (14)
Overtime %10%5%15%
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 Warriors82671582%115.5104.0+11.5
2 San Antonio Spurs80611976%105.597.9+7.6
3 Houston Rockets80552569%115.7109.0+6.7
4 Boston Celtics82532965%107.5104.6+2.9
5 Cleveland Cavaliers79493062%109.4106.8+2.6
6 Washington Wizards81503162%109.1106.1+2.9
7 Utah Jazz80483260%100.296.6+3.6
8 Toronto Raptors81483359%106.7102.9+3.8
9 Los Angeles Clippers81473458%106.7104.3+2.4
10 Oklahoma City Thunder78453358%106.8105.9+1.0
11 Memphis Grizzlies81453656%101.3100.3+1.0
12 Atlanta Hawks82443854%102.5103.1-0.6
13 Milwaukee Bucks81423952%103.5103.6-0.1
14 Miami Heat83414249%102.9101.6+1.4
15 Portland Trail Blazers81404149%107.6108.4-0.8
16 Indiana Pacers81404149%104.5105.4-0.8
17 Denver Nuggets82394348%110.7110.5+0.2
18 Chicago Bulls81384347%102.6103.2-0.6
19 Detroit Pistons81374446%100.6101.5-0.9
20 Charlotte Hornets82374545%104.0103.9+0.1
21 Minnesota Timberwolves80344642%104.7104.9-0.3
22 New Orleans Pelicans81334841%104.0106.2-2.1
23 Dallas Mavericks81334841%97.6100.6-2.9
24 New York Knicks81324940%105.1108.3-3.2
25 Sacramento Kings79314839%102.5106.2-3.6
26 Philadelphia 76ers82305237%101.8107.5-5.7
27 Orlando Magic82295335%100.4106.6-6.2
28 Phoenix Suns81265532%106.7112.0-5.3
29 Los Angeles Lakers82235928%104.8111.7-6.9
30 Brooklyn Nets80176321%105.6113.0-7.5
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Los Angeles Clippers39353623133
Washington Wizards31323526124
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