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Los Angeles Lakers vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 19 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 98-109
24-31 29-33 21-26 24-19
Position#8
Record26-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game112.6
Allowed / game105.3
vs
Position#4
Record20-12
FormLWWWW
Points / game121.3
Allowed / game116.9
USANBA· STAPLES Center
NBA2020-21
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Lakers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets 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
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
92-107
92
107
-15
A29/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
96-95
96
95
+1
A31/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
107-99
107
99
+8
A02/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
114-93
114
93
+21
H05/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
135-129 OT
135
129
+6
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
119-112 OT
119
112
+7
H09/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
114-113 OT
114
113
+1
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
115-105
115
105
+10
H13/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
105-122
105
122
-17
A15/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
112-104
112
104
+8
A17/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-34
27-22
20-26
14-25
28-24
24-25
19-29
25-17
28-25
22-21
25-30
32-23
27-30
19-28
37-17
31-18
27-29
36-25
25-24
18-28
26-33
30-27
20-24
34-26
23-37
34-30
23-17
25-21
16-31
30-28
41-23
28-23
33-33
28-40
24-30
20-19
30-27
27-29
29-28
26-20
218.8Avg total
110.9Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)112.6105.3217.9+7.479%
Season at home (15)116.5107.9224.4+8.573%
Season away (18)109.4103.1212.5+6.483%
Last 10 (10)110.9107.9218.8+3.080%
Last 5 (5)113.0111.2224.2+1.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)109.9105.1215.1+4.871%
vs Weaker (13)116.8107.2223.9+9.685%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
147-125
147
125
+22
A30/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
146-149
146
149
-3
A01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
124-120
124
120
+4
H03/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
117-123
117
123
-6
H06/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
108-124
108
124
-16
A07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
111-122
111
122
-11
A10/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
104-94
104
94
+10
H11/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
134-117
134
117
+17
A14/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
136-125
136
125
+11
A16/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
128-124
128
124
+4
A17/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-27
40-32
39-35
32-31
38-28
33-37
37-36
38-48
24-32
33-26
31-32
36-30
23-34
40-33
27-25
27-31
29-34
27-25
30-43
22-22
26-38
28-25
32-31
25-28
27-18
35-12
20-32
22-32
37-28
29-23
42-31
26-35
36-37
38-31
33-20
29-37
22-33
32-42
34-25
40-24
247.8Avg total
125.5Scored
122.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)121.3116.9238.2+4.462%
Season at home (17)119.2114.2233.4+5.071%
Season away (15)123.7120.0243.7+3.753%
Last 10 (10)125.5122.3247.8+3.260%
Last 5 (5)122.6116.4239.0+6.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)121.9116.7238.6+5.173%
vs Weaker (15)121.5119.1240.6+2.347%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) 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: -3.4-3.4Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +4.9+4.9Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
Los Angeles LakersBrooklyn Nets
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
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A29/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A31/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A02/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
46-58
46
58
-12
H05/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
63-54
63
54
+9
H07/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
56-60
56
60
-4
H09/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
57-67
57
67
-10
H11/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H13/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
61-73
61
73
-12
A15/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
57-56
57
56
+1
A17/02
NBA
112.4Avg total
54.6Scored
57.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.054.9112.9+3.160%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.557.2114.7+0.438%-
Last 30 away (17)58.453.2111.6+5.176%-
Last 10 (10)54.657.8112.4-3.250%-
Last 5 (5)55.463.0118.4-7.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)55.655.1110.8+0.547%-
vs Weaker (13)61.154.7115.8+6.477%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
76-59
76
59
+17
A30/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
71-65
71
65
+6
A01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
57-58
57
58
-1
H03/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
63-67
63
67
-4
H06/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A07/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
L
54-63
54
63
-9
A10/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
62-30
62
30
+32
H11/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
66-51
66
51
+15
A14/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
74-68
74
68
+6
A16/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
54-75
54
75
-21
A17/02
NBA
122.8Avg total
63.3Scored
59.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.256.6115.8+2.653%-
Last 30 at home (16)59.455.1114.6+4.362%-
Last 30 away (14)58.958.3117.1+0.643%-
Last 10 (10)63.359.5122.8+3.850%-
Last 5 (5)62.057.4119.4+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)58.156.9115.1+1.247%-
vs Weaker (15)60.256.3116.5+3.960%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) 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 Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 109.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.833.2
57.4%
52.8%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.58.6
32.5%
36.6%25.8
🏀 Free throws24.117.5
72.6%
77.7%17.5
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 125.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers49.8 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.3 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.828.7
60.0%
52.8%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.316.6
43.3%
36.6%49.8
🏀 Free throws21.918.3
83.6%
77.7%18.3
They take 86.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Feb 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Lakers
WLWWWWWWWL
Brooklyn Nets
WWWWLLLWLW
#8
League position
#4
+2.8
Net rating
+3.3
109.7
Offensive rating
122.0
106.9
Defensive rating
118.7
54.7%
Effective FG%
62.3%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
56.6%
14.4%
Turnover %
14.1%
23.9%
Off. rebound %
20.2%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.25
32.5%
3-point %
43.3%
58.4%
Assist %
62.9%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence109.7 · 122.0Defence106.9 · 118.7Shooting54.7% · 62.3%3-point %32.5% · 43.3%Ball care14.4% · 14.1%Off. rebounds23.9% · 20.2%Free throws0.29 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)80% · 60%
■ Los Angeles Lakers   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
17/02/21AMinnesota Timberwolves112-104
15/02/21ADenver Nuggets105-122
13/02/21HMemphis Grizzlies115-105
11/02/21HOklahoma City Thunder114-113 OT
09/02/21HOklahoma City Thunder119-112 OT
07/02/21HDetroit Pistons135-129 OT
05/02/21HDenver Nuggets114-93
02/02/21AAtlanta Hawks107-99
31/01/21ABoston Celtics96-95
29/01/21ADetroit Pistons92-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/21APhoenix Suns128-124
16/02/21ASacramento Kings136-125
14/02/21AGolden State Warriors134-117
11/02/21HIndiana Pacers104-94
10/02/21ADetroit Pistons111-122
07/02/21APhiladelphia 76ers108-124
06/02/21HToronto Raptors117-123
03/02/21HLos Angeles Clippers124-120
01/02/21AWashington Wizards146-149
30/01/21AOklahoma City Thunder147-125

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW79%
HomeWWWWW73%
AwayLWWLW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331518
Win %79%73%83%
Points / game112.6116.5109.4
Allowed / game105.3107.9103.1
Point differential+7.4+8.5+6.4
Avg total217.9224.4212.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%40%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)67% (3)80% (5)
Overtime %9%20%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW62%
HomeWWWLW71%
AwayLLWWW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321715
Win %62%71%53%
Points / game121.3119.2123.7
Allowed / game116.9114.2120.0
Point differential+4.4+5.0+3.7
Avg total238.2233.4243.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%29%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)71% (7)40% (5)
Overtime %9%6%13%
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 Utah Jazz3227584%115.9105.5+10.4
2 Los Angeles Lakers3326779%112.6105.3+7.4
3 Philadelphia 76ers31211068%114.3111.1+3.2
4 Los Angeles Clippers33211264%113.8109.1+4.7
5 Brooklyn Nets32201262%121.3116.9+4.4
6 Portland Trail Blazers32191359%114.6115.7-1.1
7 Golden State Warriors32181456%114.3112.4+1.9
8 Denver Nuggets31171455%115.8110.5+5.3
9 Phoenix Suns31171455%110.4108.7+1.6
10 Memphis Grizzlies28151354%112.8111.9+0.9
11 San Antonio Spurs30161453%110.4112.4-1.9
12 Milwaukee Bucks32161650%118.6113.8+4.8
13 Toronto Raptors32161650%113.7111.3+2.4
14 New York Knicks34171750%103.1102.0+1.1
15 Chicago Bulls31151648%113.9114.2-0.3
16 Dallas Mavericks31151648%113.8114.6-0.8
17 Indiana Pacers32151747%112.7111.9+0.8
18 New Orleans Pelicans30141647%115.0113.7+1.3
19 Boston Celtics30141647%109.2109.5-0.3
20 Sacramento Kings31141745%113.4118.7-5.3
21 Atlanta Hawks32141844%113.1113.3-0.3
22 Houston Rockets32141844%109.9110.2-0.3
23 Charlotte Hornets32141844%111.4112.0-0.7
24 Miami Heat30121840%106.7110.4-3.8
25 Orlando Magic33132039%106.1111.8-5.7
26 Oklahoma City Thunder31121939%107.8113.5-5.7
27 Cleveland Cavaliers33122136%103.4112.3-8.9
28 Washington Wizards29101934%112.4117.9-5.4
29 Detroit Pistons32102231%106.8110.0-3.2
30 Minnesota Timberwolves3282425%109.1116.5-7.3
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 Lakers2429212498
Brooklyn Nets31332619109
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