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Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Jul 2017
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 81-86
20-14 18-20 19-29 24-23
Position-
Record-
FormWWWWL
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Allowed / game-
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USANBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Other2017
Meetings · Los Angeles Lakers v Boston Celtics
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BOS102
15 Apr 2021
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BOS121
23 Feb 2020
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BOS112
09 Mar 2019
LAL107
BOS120
23 Jan 2018
LAL108
BOS107
08 Jul 2017
LAL81
BOS86
03 Mar 2017
LAL95
BOS115
03 Apr 2016
LAL100
BOS107
22 Feb 2015
LAL118
BOS111
21 Feb 2014
LAL101
BOS92
20 Feb 2013
LAL113
BOS99
11 Mar 2012
LAL97
BOS94
30 Jan 2011
LAL96
BOS109
17 Jun 2010
LAL83
BOS79
15 Jun 2010
LAL89
BOS67
06 Jun 2010
LAL94
BOS103
03 Jun 2010
LAL102
BOS89
18 Feb 2010
LAL86
BOS87
25 Dec 2008
LAL92
BOS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLakers
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
81-97
81
97
-16
67avg 93
H27/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
108-119
108
119
-11
101avg 93
H29/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
L
104-119
104
119
-15
96avg 93
A31/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
104-115
104
115
-11
91avg 93
A01/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
108-103
108
103
+5
97avg 93
H02/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
102-95
102
95
+7
97avg 93
A06/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
98-94
98
94
+4
85avg 93
H08/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
110-109
110
109
+1
103avg 93
H10/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
108-96
108
96
+12
101avg 93
H12/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
94-109
94
109
-15
79avg 93
A13/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-22
15-18
24-37
25-20
27-27
31-28
37-27
13-37
37-37
23-30
22-29
22-23
22-28
28-27
22-38
32-22
22-27
28-22
29-31
29-23
31-14
22-27
23-29
26-25
18-31
26-14
25-25
29-24
29-21
24-30
25-28
32-30
26-25
31-28
28-20
23-23
28-43
22-21
20-29
24-16
207.3Avg total
101.7Scored
105.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)101.7105.6207.3-3.950%
Last 5 (5)102.4100.6203.0+1.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)104.3113.9218.3-9.626%
vs Similar (7)109.3112.1221.4-2.943%
vs Weakerno games
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#9
L
89-116
89
116
-27
76avg 100
A05/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
102-121
102
121
-19
93avg 100
A07/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
123-101
123
101
+22
125avg 100
H11/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
91-92
91
92
-1
84avg 100
A13/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
115-105
115
105
+10
109avg 100
H16/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
104-117
104
117
-13
99avg 100
H18/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
86-130
86
130
-44
74avg 100
H20/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
111-108
111
108
+3
102avg 100
A22/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
99-112
99
112
-13
90avg 100
A24/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
102-135
102
135
-33
88avg 100
H26/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-39
23-24
29-32
20-21
24-20
24-28
20-42
34-31
33-21
34-30
26-25
30-25
17-22
25-19
27-25
22-26
27-23
26-32
32-24
30-26
19-30
20-31
36-31
29-25
18-32
13-40
26-31
29-27
24-35
26-31
32-21
29-21
29-19
28-28
23-40
19-25
27-43
30-32
17-34
28-26
215.9Avg total
102.2Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)102.2113.7215.9-11.530%
Last 5 (5)100.4120.4220.8-20.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (26)106.3107.8214.2-1.554%
vs Weaker (4)117.8108.8226.5+9.0100%

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: -4.9-4.9Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: -4.6-4.6Q3Q3: -3.8-3.8Q3: -3.7-3.7Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +1.7+1.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: -4.9-4.9Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: -4.6-4.6Q3Q3: -3.8-3.8Q3: -3.7-3.7Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +1.7+1.7
Los Angeles LakersBoston 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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H27/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H29/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
L
60-67
60
67
-7
A31/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A01/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H02/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
53-41
53
41
+12
A06/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H08/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H10/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H12/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
50-64
50
64
-14
A13/04
NBA
102.7Avg total
50.7Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.957.8109.7-5.930%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.956.1106.1-6.238%-
Last 30 away (14)54.159.8113.9-5.621%-
Last 10 (10)50.752.0102.7-1.350%-
Last 5 (5)51.450.8102.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (23)51.558.1109.6-6.635%-
vs Similar (7)53.157.0110.1-3.914%-
vs Weakerno games
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#9
L
40-63
40
63
-23
A05/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A07/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
67-51
67
51
+16
H11/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A13/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H16/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
39-61
39
61
-22
H18/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
31-72
31
72
-41
H20/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
50-66
50
66
-16
A22/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A24/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
57-75
57
75
-18
H26/05
NBA
106.3Avg total
48.4Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.754.1106.8-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (19)52.855.7108.5-2.937%-
Last 30 away (11)52.551.4103.9+1.264%-
Last 10 (10)48.457.9106.3-9.530%-
Last 5 (5)46.864.2111.0-17.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (26)51.555.0106.5-3.542%-
vs Weaker (4)60.248.5108.8+11.875%-
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Los Angeles Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 101.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀65%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 65% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.4 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 15% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.133.2
51.0%
-66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.66.8
31.5%
-20.4
🏀 Free throws20.214.9
73.8%
-14.9
They take 86.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 102.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.3 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.024.8
48.6%
-49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.112.1
37.7%
-36.3
🏀 Free throws20.916.3
78.0%
-16.3
They take 83.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 09 Jul 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Lakers
LWWWWWLLLL
Boston Celtics
LLWLLWLWLL
-4.0
Net rating
-11.9
103.0
Offensive rating
105.5
107.0
Defensive rating
117.4
50.1%
Effective FG%
51.7%
53.7%
Opp. effective FG%
55.9%
14.5%
Turnover %
14.0%
25.3%
Off. rebound %
21.2%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.25
31.5%
3-point %
37.7%
54.0%
Assist %
71.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Los Angeles Lakers   ■ Boston Celtics
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
13/04/17AGolden State Warriors94-109
12/04/17HNew Orleans Pelicans108-96
10/04/17HMinnesota Timberwolves110-109
08/04/17HSacramento Kings98-94
06/04/17ASan Antonio Spurs102-95
02/04/17HMemphis Grizzlies108-103
01/04/17ALos Angeles Clippers104-115
31/03/17AMinnesota Timberwolves104-119
29/03/17HWashington Wizards108-119
27/03/17HPortland Trail Blazers81-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers102-135
24/05/17ACleveland Cavaliers99-112
22/05/17ACleveland Cavaliers111-108
20/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers86-130
18/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-117
16/05/17HWashington Wizards115-105
13/05/17AWashington Wizards91-92
11/05/17HWashington Wizards123-101
07/05/17AWashington Wizards102-121
05/05/17AWashington Wizards89-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2017
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Boston Celtics
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2017
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 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
Los Angeles Lakers2018192481
Boston Celtics1420292386
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