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Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 02 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 91-88
11-27 36-21 22-21 22-19
Position#18
Record7-7
FormLLWLL
Points / game97.4
Allowed / game98.3
vs
Position#17
Record9-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game98.1
Allowed / game98.4
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks 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

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#17
L
92-96
92
96
-4
H11/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
105-96
105
96
+9
A13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
99-85
99
85
+14
H15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
117-113
117
113
+4
H18/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
98-102
98
102
-4
A20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
106-113 OT
106
113
-7
A22/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
86-93
86
93
-7
H25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
93-92
93
92
+1
A27/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
88-102
88
102
-14
H29/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
85-95
85
95
-10
A01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-20
20-19
26-25
24-32
34-26
28-24
21-33
22-13
33-17
27-17
22-19
17-32
25-27
35-31
31-33
26-22
23-30
31-25
27-22
17-25
15-29
29-17
29-25
25-27
30-28
22-24
17-20
17-21
19-26
21-24
23-30
30-12
26-23
22-35
22-30
18-14
30-29
17-28
16-11
22-27
195.6Avg total
96.9Scored
98.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)97.498.3195.7-0.950%
Season at home (7)96.799.9196.6-3.143%
Season away (7)98.196.7194.9+1.457%
Last 10 (10)96.998.7195.6-1.840%
Last 5 (5)91.699.0190.6-7.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)94.4103.4197.8-9.020%
vs Similar ◀ (17)97.697.4195.1+0.247%
vs Weaker (8)108.098.1206.1+9.975%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
101-95
101
95
+6
A13/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
98-93
98
93
+5
H15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
97-102
97
102
-5
A16/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
107-89
107
89
+18
H17/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
83-103
83
103
-20
A19/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
100-112
100
112
-12
H22/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H24/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
116-110 OT
116
110
+6
A25/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
83-95
83
95
-12
H29/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
96-78
96
78
+18
H01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-27
25-19
24-24
19-25
20-25
24-21
29-24
25-23
26-31
24-28
29-15
18-28
30-17
17-25
32-22
28-25
25-23
18-25
14-23
26-32
27-30
21-26
26-26
26-30
21-28
27-17
29-20
31-35
28-22
30-26
22-34
22-20
20-28
18-23
17-19
28-25
25-18
31-15
19-26
21-19
196.6Avg total
98.9Scored
97.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)98.198.4196.4-0.356%
Season at home (9)97.896.2194.0+1.656%
Season away (7)98.4101.1199.6-2.757%
Last 10 (10)98.997.7196.6+1.260%
Last 5 (5)100.699.0199.6+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)96.0101.1197.1-5.140%
vs Similar ◀ (19)92.791.1183.8+1.758%
vs Weaker (1)116.0110.0226.0+6.0100%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -1.8-1.8
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -1.8-1.8
Milwaukee BucksBoston 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
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#17
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H11/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
62-50
62
50
+12
A13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
60-34
60
34
+26
H15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H18/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A20/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A22/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A27/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
48-58
48
58
-10
H29/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A01/12
NBA
100.8Avg total
50.9Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.850.4102.3+1.453%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.450.8102.2+0.653%-
Last 30 away (13)52.449.9102.3+2.554%-
Last 10 (10)50.949.9100.8+1.040%-
Last 5 (5)46.252.698.8-6.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)48.451.099.4-2.620%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)50.651.3101.9-0.747%-
vs Weaker (8)56.648.2104.9+8.488%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. 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
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
58-46
58
46
+12
A13/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H15/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
50-59
50
59
-9
A16/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H17/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A19/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H22/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H24/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A25/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H29/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
56-33
56
33
+23
H01/12
NBA
96.4Avg total
49.0Scored
47.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.845.692.4+1.250%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.945.590.4-0.644%-
Last 30 away (14)48.945.794.6+3.257%-
Last 10 (10)49.047.496.4+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)49.646.696.2+3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)50.048.798.7+1.350%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)44.543.888.4+0.747%-
vs Weaker (1)58.048.0106.0+10.0100%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/12AMinnesota Timberwolves85-95
29/11/12HNew York Knicks88-102
27/11/12AChicago Bulls93-92
25/11/12HChicago Bulls86-93
22/11/12AMiami Heat106-113 OT
20/11/12ACharlotte Hornets98-102
18/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans117-113
15/11/12HIndiana Pacers99-85
13/11/12APhiladelphia 76ers105-96
11/11/12HBoston Celtics92-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/12HPortland Trail Blazers96-78
29/11/12HBrooklyn Nets83-95
25/11/12AOrlando Magic116-110 OT
24/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder108-100
22/11/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-112
19/11/12ADetroit Pistons83-103
17/11/12HToronto Raptors107-89
16/11/12ABrooklyn Nets97-102
15/11/12HUtah Jazz98-93
13/11/12AChicago Bulls101-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL50%
HomeLWWLL43%
AwayWLLWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %50%43%57%
Points / game97.496.798.1
Allowed / game98.399.996.7
Point differential-0.9-3.1+1.4
Avg total195.7196.6194.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%14%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %7%0%14%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW56%
HomeWLWLW56%
AwayWWLLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %56%56%57%
Points / game98.197.898.4
Allowed / game98.496.2101.1
Point differential-0.3+1.6-2.7
Avg total196.4194.0199.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%22%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %12%11%14%
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 Memphis Grizzlies1412286%98.990.1+8.8
2 Miami Heat1512380%104.699.5+5.1
3 Oklahoma City Thunder1814478%105.195.3+9.8
4 San Antonio Spurs1713476%102.495.6+6.8
5 New York Knicks1511473%102.794.4+8.3
6 Brooklyn Nets1611569%95.391.1+4.2
7 Atlanta Hawks149564%96.293.5+2.7
8 Los Angeles Clippers159660%99.695.5+4.1
9 Golden State Warriors159660%98.599.2-0.7
10 Philadelphia 76ers1710759%93.193.9-0.8
11 Boston Celtics169756%98.198.4-0.3
12 Chicago Bulls158753%94.492.0+2.4
13 Los Angeles Lakers168850%100.695.9+4.6
14 Houston Rockets168850%103.5102.4+1.1
15 Utah Jazz189950%99.499.4-0.1
16 Indiana Pacers168850%90.891.2-0.4
17 Milwaukee Bucks147750%97.498.3-0.9
18 Denver Nuggets178947%99.9100.1-0.2
19 Minnesota Timberwolves157847%92.592.6-0.1
20 Charlotte Hornets157847%94.9100.5-5.5
21 Dallas Mavericks167944%99.2101.5-2.2
22 Phoenix Suns1771041%98.4102.5-4.1
23 Portland Trail Blazers1771041%97.5101.8-4.2
24 Orlando Magic1551033%91.196.4-5.3
25 Detroit Pistons1751229%94.297.1-2.9
26 Sacramento Kings1541127%94.499.5-5.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans1541127%92.899.6-6.8
28 Cleveland Cavaliers1741324%96.9101.9-5.0
29 Toronto Raptors1741324%96.2101.2-5.0
30 Washington Wizards141137%89.497.7-8.4
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
Milwaukee Bucks1136222291
Boston Celtics2721211988
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