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Miami Heat vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 05 Jan 2013
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 89-96
22-26 26-23 18-26 23-21
Position#1
Record22-8
FormWLLWW
Points / game103.6
Allowed / game98.6
vs
Position#12
Record17-13
FormLLWLW
Points / game92.4
Allowed / game91.6
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Miami Heat winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls winWon
-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
Washington Wizards
#23
W
102-72
102
72
+30
H16/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
103-92
103
92
+11
H19/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
110-95
110
95
+15
A21/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
105-89
105
89
+16
H23/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
103-97
103
97
+6
H25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
105-92
105
92
+13
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
99-109
99
109
-10
A29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
85-104
85
104
-19
A30/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
112-110 OT
112
110
+2
A31/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
119-109 OT
119
109
+10
H03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-14
24-22
29-10
23-26
21-27
31-22
28-23
23-20
31-20
27-22
33-19
19-34
28-25
19-18
26-20
32-26
27-24
27-24
20-24
29-25
27-18
28-20
23-33
27-21
32-17
20-41
19-23
28-28
20-25
24-31
27-13
14-35
31-22
17-32
22-23
29-22
22-30
28-22
31-27
22-24
201.2Avg total
104.3Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)103.698.6202.2+5.073%
Season at home (17)107.296.9204.1+10.288%
Season away (13)98.8100.8199.6-1.954%
Last 10 (10)104.396.9201.2+7.480%
Last 5 (5)104.0104.8208.8-0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)98.4104.1202.5-5.850%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)105.596.6202.0+8.982%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A13/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
83-82
83
82
+1
H16/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
71-80
71
80
-9
A18/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
110-106
110
106
+4
A22/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
75-92
75
92
-17
A23/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
97-120
97
120
-23
H26/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
87-77
87
77
+10
H30/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
81-91
81
91
-10
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
96-94
96
94
+2
A03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-24
20-20
28-22
27-23
23-24
23-17
21-21
16-20
20-11
14-28
19-22
18-19
28-23
27-25
24-22
21-19
30-23
24-16
29-22
27-45
21-17
16-36
17-25
21-14
22-27
19-31
27-36
29-26
22-26
23-13
25-24
17-14
18-28
24-19
23-18
16-26
29-28
25-18
28-25
14-23
181.6Avg total
89.6Scored
92.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)92.491.6184.0+0.857%
Season at home (17)90.589.6180.2+0.953%
Season away (13)94.994.2189.1+0.862%
Last 10 (10)89.692.0181.6-2.460%
Last 5 (5)87.294.8182.0-7.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)89.093.8182.8-4.833%
vs Similar (17)91.190.8181.8+0.353%
vs Weaker (7)98.791.7190.4+7.086%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.3+4.3Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -2.3-2.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.3+4.3Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: -2.3-2.3
Miami HeatChicago Bulls
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
Washington Wizards
#23
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H16/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H19/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
58-42
58
42
+16
A21/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H23/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H25/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
55-38
55
38
+17
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A30/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
48-54
48
54
-6
A31/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H03/01
NBA
98.6Avg total
51.0Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.150.6102.7+1.553%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.550.3103.8+3.265%-
Last 30 away (13)50.351.0101.3-0.738%-
Last 10 (10)51.047.698.6+3.460%-
Last 5 (5)49.851.6101.4-1.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)51.452.0103.4-0.650%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)52.450.1102.5+2.355%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A13/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H16/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A18/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
54-39
54
39
+15
A22/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
37-53
37
53
-16
A23/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
41-58
41
58
-17
H26/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H30/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
54-46
54
46
+8
A03/01
NBA
90.3Avg total
44.9Scored
45.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.945.291.1+0.747%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.944.789.6+0.247%-
Last 30 away (13)47.245.892.9+1.446%-
Last 10 (10)44.945.490.3-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)43.848.692.4-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)43.044.587.5-1.533%-
vs Similar (17)45.446.291.6-0.841%-
vs Weaker (7)49.643.192.7+6.471%-
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
6
Miami Heat wins
4
Chicago Bulls wins
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/13HDallas Mavericks119-109 OT
31/12/12AOrlando Magic112-110 OT
30/12/12AMilwaukee Bucks85-104
29/12/12ADetroit Pistons99-109
27/12/12ACharlotte Hornets105-92
25/12/12HOklahoma City Thunder103-97
23/12/12HUtah Jazz105-89
21/12/12ADallas Mavericks110-95
19/12/12HMinnesota Timberwolves103-92
16/12/12HWashington Wizards102-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/13AOrlando Magic96-94
31/12/12HCharlotte Hornets81-91
30/12/12HWashington Wizards87-77
26/12/12HHouston Rockets97-120
23/12/12AAtlanta Hawks75-92
22/12/12ANew York Knicks110-106
19/12/12HBoston Celtics100-89
18/12/12AMemphis Grizzlies71-80
16/12/12HBrooklyn Nets83-82
13/12/12APhiladelphia 76ers96-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Miami Heat
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW73%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWWLLW54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301713
Win %73%88%54%
Points / game103.6107.298.8
Allowed / game98.696.9100.8
Point differential+5.0+10.2-1.9
Avg total202.2204.1199.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%53%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)75% (4)75% (4)
Overtime %10%12%8%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW57%
HomeWWLWL53%
AwayWLWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301713
Win %57%53%62%
Points / game92.490.594.9
Allowed / game91.689.694.2
Point differential+0.8+0.9+0.8
Avg total184.0180.2189.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%18%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)40% (5)75% (4)
Overtime %3%0%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 Oklahoma City Thunder3124777%105.597.1+8.4
2 Los Angeles Clippers3325876%101.492.9+8.4
3 San Antonio Spurs3526974%105.297.0+8.3
4 Miami Heat3022873%103.698.6+5.0
5 Memphis Grizzlies2920969%94.689.8+4.8
6 New York Knicks32221069%102.196.8+5.3
7 Golden State Warriors32221069%101.898.6+3.2
8 Atlanta Hawks31201165%97.495.3+2.2
9 Indiana Pacers32191359%91.890.0+1.8
10 Chicago Bulls30171357%92.491.6+0.8
11 Houston Rockets32181456%105.8103.5+2.3
12 Brooklyn Nets33181555%95.394.9+0.3
13 Milwaukee Bucks30161453%96.396.7-0.4
14 Denver Nuggets34181653%101.499.4+2.0
15 Minnesota Timberwolves29151452%95.495.0+0.4
16 Portland Trail Blazers31161552%96.699.2-2.5
17 Utah Jazz33161748%98.799.2-0.4
18 Los Angeles Lakers31151648%102.8100.3+2.6
19 Philadelphia 76ers33151845%93.395.8-2.5
20 Boston Celtics31141745%95.597.9-2.5
21 Sacramento Kings33132039%97.1101.4-4.3
22 Dallas Mavericks33132039%98.8103.3-4.5
23 Orlando Magic32122038%93.396.2-2.9
24 Detroit Pistons35132237%94.996.3-1.4
25 Toronto Raptors33122136%96.899.4-2.5
26 Phoenix Suns33122136%97.3101.1-3.8
27 Charlotte Hornets3282425%95.7103.8-8.2
28 Cleveland Cavaliers3482624%94.299.4-5.2
29 New Orleans Pelicans3272522%91.497.7-6.2
30 Washington Wizards3142713%89.597.1-7.7
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 Heat2226182389
Chicago Bulls2623262196
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