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Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 22 Jan 2014
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 93-86
29-15 22-25 20-27 22-19
Position#4
Record29-12
FormLLWWL
Points / game104.2
Allowed / game98.8
vs
Position#26
Record14-28
FormLLWLL
Points / game95.2
Allowed / game98.7
USANBA
NBA2013-14
Meetings · Miami Heat v Boston Celtics
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29 May 2022
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MIA100
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MIA110
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MIA101
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MIA93
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MIA107
BOS115
27 Dec 2011
MIA115
BOS107
11 May 2011
MIA97
BOS87
03 May 2011
MIA102
BOS91
01 May 2011
MIA99
BOS90
10 Apr 2011
MIA100
BOS77
11 Nov 2010
MIA107
BOS112
25 Apr 2010
MIA101
BOS92
23 Apr 2010
MIA98
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06 Jan 2010
MIA106
BOS112
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MIA85
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Miami Heat 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

Miami HeatUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#8
L
114-123
114
123
-9
H03/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
110-94
110
94
+16
A05/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
W
102-97
102
97
+5
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
107-88
107
88
+19
H08/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
92-102
92
102
-10
A10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
95-104 OT
95
104
-9
A11/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
L
97-114
97
114
-17
A16/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
101-86
101
86
+15
A18/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
104-96 OT
104
96
+8
A19/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
114-121
114
121
-7
A20/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-38
28-27
26-31
27-27
30-24
18-22
33-24
29-24
29-29
23-22
27-33
23-13
25-24
18-25
32-21
32-18
27-21
21-22
23-32
21-27
32-33
13-20
19-23
25-13
18-43
30-26
29-17
20-28
34-24
24-17
21-20
22-25
27-29
26-31
22-16
15-14
31-34
39-37
22-26
22-24
206.1Avg total
103.6Scored
102.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)104.298.8203.0+5.571%
Season at home (19)108.0100.2208.2+7.884%
Season away (22)101.097.5198.5+3.559%
Last 10 (10)103.6102.5206.1+1.150%
Last 5 (5)102.2104.2206.4-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)98.998.9197.8+0.060%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)106.099.3205.3+6.775%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
92-95
92
95
-3
H04/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
96-119
96
119
-23
A06/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#20
L
98-129
98
129
-31
A08/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
105-111
105
111
-6
A09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#8
L
97-99
97
99
-2
A11/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
104-112
104
112
-8
A12/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
92-104
92
104
-12
H14/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
W
88-83
88
83
+5
H16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
L
104-107
104
107
-3
H18/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
91-93
91
93
-2
A19/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-22
26-27
29-24
20-22
26-34
30-32
22-26
18-27
23-31
22-37
33-35
20-26
23-32
32-27
27-29
23-23
21-24
28-23
18-25
30-27
32-27
28-31
26-32
18-22
27-19
16-33
22-32
27-20
23-25
22-16
28-15
15-27
23-25
35-27
24-24
22-31
26-18
20-35
18-13
27-27
201.9Avg total
96.7Scored
105.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)95.298.7193.9-3.633%
Season at home (21)97.197.6194.7-0.443%
Season away (21)93.299.9193.1-6.724%
Last 10 (10)96.7105.2201.9-8.510%
Last 5 (5)95.899.8195.6-4.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)92.8102.0194.8-9.214%
vs Similar (16)98.695.9194.5+2.650%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.2-3.2
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.2-3.2
Miami HeatBoston 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
Miami HeatLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#8
L
61-65
61
65
-4
H03/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A05/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
W
52-51
52
51
+1
H05/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H08/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A11/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#14
L
48-69
48
69
-21
A16/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#29
W
58-41
58
41
+17
A18/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A19/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
70-71
70
71
-1
A20/01
NBA
107.4Avg total
52.6Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.851.9103.6-0.150%-
Last 30 at home (12)50.753.2103.8-2.533%-
Last 30 away (18)52.551.0103.5+1.561%-
Last 10 (10)52.654.8107.4-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)54.858.8113.6-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)51.352.9104.2-1.650%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)52.051.4103.3+0.650%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H04/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A06/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#20
L
45-68
45
68
-23
A08/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#3
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A09/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#8
W
49-47
49
47
+2
A11/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A12/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
43-52
43
52
-9
H14/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#12
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#25
W
58-52
58
52
+6
H18/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A19/01
NBA
104.5Avg total
50.0Scored
54.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.748.398.0+1.457%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.645.395.9+5.281%-
Last 30 away (14)48.851.7100.5-2.929%-
Last 10 (10)50.054.5104.5-4.540%-
Last 5 (5)50.451.2101.6-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)47.949.697.6-1.750%-
vs Similar (16)51.347.198.4+4.262%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Stronger. 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

Head-to-head record
5
Miami Heat wins
5
Boston Celtics wins
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/14AAtlanta Hawks114-121
19/01/14ACharlotte Hornets104-96 OT
18/01/14APhiladelphia 76ers101-86
16/01/14AWashington Wizards97-114
11/01/14ABrooklyn Nets95-104 OT
10/01/14ANew York Knicks92-102
08/01/14HNew Orleans Pelicans107-88
05/01/14HToronto Raptors102-97
05/01/14AOrlando Magic110-94
03/01/14HGolden State Warriors114-123
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/14AOrlando Magic91-93
18/01/14HLos Angeles Lakers104-107
16/01/14HToronto Raptors88-83
14/01/14HHouston Rockets92-104
12/01/14APortland Trail Blazers104-112
11/01/14AGolden State Warriors97-99
09/01/14ALos Angeles Clippers105-111
08/01/14ADenver Nuggets98-129
06/01/14AOklahoma City Thunder96-119
04/01/14HNew Orleans Pelicans92-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Miami Heat
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL71%
HomeWWLWW84%
AwayLLWWL59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411922
Win %71%84%59%
Points / game104.2108.0101.0
Allowed / game98.8100.297.5
Point differential+5.5+7.8+3.5
Avg total203.0208.2198.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%42%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (12)86% (7)40% (5)
Overtime %10%5%14%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL33%
HomeLLLWL43%
AwayLLLLL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422121
Win %33%43%24%
Points / game95.297.193.2
Allowed / game98.797.699.9
Point differential-3.6-0.4-6.7
Avg total193.9194.7193.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%14%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)50% (8)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Indiana Pacers4033782%98.288.3+9.9
2 San Antonio Spurs4132978%104.896.6+8.2
3 Oklahoma City Thunder41311076%105.398.1+7.3
4 Portland Trail Blazers41311076%109.6103.5+6.2
5 Miami Heat41291271%104.298.8+5.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers43291467%105.8100.2+5.6
7 Houston Rockets43281565%105.6102.0+3.6
8 Golden State Warriors43261760%103.699.4+4.2
9 Dallas Mavericks43251858%104.0102.5+1.5
10 Phoenix Suns40231757%103.9101.2+2.7
11 Atlanta Hawks40211952%102.2101.1+1.1
12 Toronto Raptors40202050%98.896.5+2.3
13 Denver Nuggets40202050%103.3102.8+0.6
14 Chicago Bulls40202050%92.892.7+0.1
15 Washington Wizards40202050%98.599.2-0.7
16 Memphis Grizzlies40202050%95.896.5-0.7
17 Minnesota Timberwolves40192148%106.4101.7+4.7
18 Brooklyn Nets39172244%97.2100.4-3.2
19 Charlotte Hornets43182542%94.096.8-2.8
20 Detroit Pistons41172441%99.4102.9-3.4
21 New Orleans Pelicans40162440%100.8102.7-1.9
22 Los Angeles Lakers42162638%100.6105.8-5.2
23 New York Knicks41152637%94.999.1-4.2
24 Cleveland Cavaliers41152637%96.7102.0-5.3
25 Sacramento Kings39142536%101.4103.8-2.4
26 Boston Celtics42142833%95.298.7-3.6
27 Utah Jazz42142833%94.4100.9-6.5
28 Philadelphia 76ers41132832%101.2109.9-8.7
29 Orlando Magic41113027%96.0101.9-5.9
30 Milwaukee Bucks4073318%91.4100.6-9.2
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami Heat2922202293
Boston Celtics1525271986
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