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Miami Heat vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 27 May 2021
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 84-113
14-26 22-23 24-37 24-27
Position#15
Record41-35
FormWLWLL
Points / game107.8
Allowed / game108.4
vs
Position#5
Record48-29
FormWWLWW
Points / game119.7
Allowed / game114.2
USANBA· AmericanAirlines Arena
NBA2020-21
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Miami Heat winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks 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
🔥 FormHeat
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
121-111
121
111
+10
117avg 103
A03/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
113-127
113
127
-14
109avg 103
H05/05
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
121-112
121
112
+9
112avg 103
H08/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
130-124
130
124
+6
129avg 103
A09/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
129-121
129
121
+8
128avg 103
A11/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
106-94
106
94
+12
107avg 103
H13/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
108-122
108
122
-14
92avg 103
A16/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
120-107
120
107
+13
119avg 103
A17/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
107-109 OT
107
109
-2
91avg 103
A22/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
98-132
98
132
-34
81avg 103
A24/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-32
30-26
35-22
21-31
39-30
15-33
23-35
36-29
28-32
31-22
30-24
32-34
36-23
43-30
26-31
25-40
28-28
34-28
31-23
36-42
38-22
22-19
29-26
17-27
28-44
23-26
30-29
27-23
32-13
37-34
26-24
25-36
24-22
26-31
28-27
21-19
20-46
31-32
27-29
20-25
231.2Avg total
115.3Scored
115.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)107.8108.4216.2-0.654%
Season at home (37)108.6108.7217.3-0.157%
Season away (39)107.1108.1215.2-1.051%
Last 10 (10)115.3115.9231.2-0.660%
Last 5 (5)107.8112.8220.6-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)102.9113.3216.1-10.429%
vs Similar (18)111.6109.0220.6+2.667%
vs Weaker (5)116.8106.0222.8+10.880%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
124-118
124
118
+6
115avg 112
H04/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
135-134
135
134
+1
133avg 112
H06/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
141-133
141
133
+8
141avg 112
H08/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
125-146
125
146
-21
111avg 112
A11/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
114-102
114
102
+12
100avg 112
H12/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
142-133
142
133
+9
144avg 112
A13/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
122-108
122
108
+14
122avg 112
H16/05
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
112-118
112
118
-6
91avg 112
A17/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
109-107 OT
109
107
+2
99avg 112
H22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
132-98
132
98
+34
138avg 112
H24/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-33
32-25
26-36
32-24
29-37
42-34
32-24
32-39
34-34
30-29
43-29
34-41
36-45
28-42
29-26
32-33
29-22
30-26
20-23
35-31
39-38
30-28
40-30
33-37
44-28
26-23
29-30
23-27
23-33
31-22
31-36
27-27
22-24
31-26
27-28
19-21
46-20
32-31
29-27
25-20
245.3Avg total
125.6Scored
119.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (77)119.7114.2233.9+5.562%
Season at home (40)120.1112.9233.0+7.270%
Season away (37)119.3115.7235.0+3.654%
Last 10 (10)125.6119.7245.3+5.980%
Last 5 (5)123.4112.8236.2+10.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (11)114.7112.3227.0+2.555%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)123.9117.4241.3+6.668%
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: -0.8-0.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: -0.8-0.8
Miami HeatMilwaukee Bucks
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
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
65-58
65
58
+7
A03/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H05/05
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H08/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
79-53
79
53
+26
A09/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
62-56
62
56
+6
A11/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
60-41
60
41
+19
H13/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
51-70
51
70
-19
A16/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
69-47
69
47
+22
A17/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A22/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
51-78
51
78
-27
A24/05
NBA
117.3Avg total
60.0Scored
57.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.856.0112.9+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (13)58.154.3112.4+3.862%-
Last 30 away (17)55.957.4113.2-1.535%-
Last 10 (10)60.057.3117.3+2.760%-
Last 5 (5)56.257.8114.0-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)53.659.7113.3-6.129%-
vs Similar (18)56.854.4111.2+2.450%-
vs Weaker (5)61.656.8118.4+4.860%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
66-58
66
58
+8
H04/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
D
71-71
71
71
+0
H06/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H08/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
64-87
64
87
-23
A11/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
W
59-48
59
48
+11
H12/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
69-66
69
66
+3
A13/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
70-51
70
51
+19
H16/05
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A17/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
78-51
78
51
+27
H24/05
NBA
124.8Avg total
64.8Scored
60.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.655.4116.0+5.270%-
Last 30 at home (14)62.357.0119.3+5.364%-
Last 30 away (16)59.153.9113.1+5.275%-
Last 10 (10)64.860.0124.8+4.870%-
Last 5 (5)64.854.6119.4+10.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (11)58.753.2111.9+5.573%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)61.756.6118.3+5.168%-
This opponent (Miami Heat) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Miami Heattheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Miami Heat: 115.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers49.227.0
54.9%
52.8%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.215.0
40.3%
36.6%45.0
🏀 Free throws21.216.3
76.9%
77.7%16.3
They take 86.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 125.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.3 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-pointers55.732.4
58.2%
52.8%64.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.013.5
35.5%
36.6%40.5
🏀 Free throws26.820.3
75.7%
77.7%20.3
They take 93.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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 27 May 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Miami Heat
LLWLWWWWLW
Milwaukee Bucks
WWLWWWLWWW
#15
League position
#5
-0.6
Net rating
+5.5
114.7
Offensive rating
118.1
115.3
Defensive rating
112.6
57.3%
Effective FG%
56.2%
57.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.2%
13.0%
Turnover %
12.3%
20.8%
Off. rebound %
27.1%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.29
40.3%
3-point %
35.5%
63.6%
Assist %
55.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence114.7 · 118.1Defence115.3 · 112.6Shooting57.3% · 56.2%3-point %40.3% · 35.5%Ball care13.0% · 12.3%Off. rebounds20.8% · 27.1%Free throws0.25 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Miami Heat   ■ Milwaukee Bucks
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

Head-to-head record
5
Miami Heat wins
5
Milwaukee Bucks wins
Miami Heatlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/05/21AMilwaukee Bucks98-132
22/05/21AMilwaukee Bucks107-109 OT
17/05/21ADetroit Pistons120-107
16/05/21AMilwaukee Bucks108-122
13/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers106-94
11/05/21ABoston Celtics129-121
09/05/21ABoston Celtics130-124
08/05/21HMinnesota Timberwolves121-112
05/05/21HDallas Mavericks113-127
03/05/21ACharlotte Hornets121-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/05/21HMiami Heat132-98
22/05/21HMiami Heat109-107 OT
17/05/21AChicago Bulls112-118
16/05/21HMiami Heat122-108
13/05/21AIndiana Pacers142-133
12/05/21HOrlando Magic114-102
11/05/21ASan Antonio Spurs125-146
08/05/21HHouston Rockets141-133
06/05/21HWashington Wizards135-134
04/05/21HBrooklyn Nets124-118

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Miami Heat
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL54%
HomeLWLWW57%
AwayWLWLL51%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763739
Win %54%57%51%
Points / game107.8108.6107.1
Allowed / game108.4108.7108.1
Point differential-0.6-0.1-1.0
Avg total216.2217.3215.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%24%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (19)50% (10)44% (9)
Overtime %7%5%8%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW62%
HomeWWWWW70%
AwayLWLWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games774037
Win %62%70%54%
Points / game119.7120.1119.3
Allowed / game114.2112.9115.7
Point differential+5.5+7.2+3.6
Avg total233.9233.0235.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%42%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (17)88% (8)33% (9)
Overtime %4%5%3%
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 Jazz77562173%116.7107.3+9.5
2 Philadelphia 76ers76532370%113.8107.9+5.9
3 Brooklyn Nets76522468%118.5113.4+5.1
4 Phoenix Suns78522667%114.3109.4+4.9
5 Denver Nuggets77502765%115.3109.9+5.5
6 Milwaukee Bucks77482962%119.7114.2+5.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers77473061%113.3108.4+4.9
8 Los Angeles Lakers79483161%109.3106.3+3.0
9 Dallas Mavericks77463160%113.0110.4+2.6
10 New York Knicks78453358%106.6103.8+2.7
11 Atlanta Hawks78443456%113.3111.4+1.8
12 Portland Trail Blazers78443456%115.6114.7+0.9
13 Memphis Grizzlies80443655%113.6112.2+1.4
14 Miami Heat76413554%107.8108.4-0.6
15 Golden State Warriors77413653%113.4112.4+1.0
16 Boston Celtics77374048%111.9111.2+0.7
17 Washington Wizards79364346%115.8118.0-2.1
18 Indiana Pacers77354245%115.3115.6-0.3
19 Chicago Bulls76344245%110.6111.2-0.6
20 New Orleans Pelicans74334145%114.8114.6+0.2
21 Charlotte Hornets77344344%109.7112.0-2.3
22 San Antonio Spurs76334343%110.6112.9-2.3
23 Sacramento Kings76334343%113.6117.3-3.7
24 Toronto Raptors75294639%111.2111.6-0.4
25 Minnesota Timberwolves75245132%112.1117.7-5.6
26 Cleveland Cavaliers76245232%103.6112.0-8.4
27 Oklahoma City Thunder75235231%105.2115.5-10.3
28 Orlando Magic76235330%104.6113.5-8.9
29 Detroit Pistons76225429%105.9110.1-4.1
30 Houston Rockets76205626%109.1116.0-6.9
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 Heat1422242484
Milwaukee Bucks26233727113
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