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Milwaukee Bucks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Dec 2009
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 86-101
17-21 16-31 24-23 29-26
Position#13
Record12-12
FormLLWLL
Points / game97.6
Allowed / game96.2
vs
Position#2
Record16-9
FormWLWWW
Points / game98.2
Allowed / game94.0
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-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
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
99-85
99
85
+14
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
W
103-98
103
98
+5
A22/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
98-112
98
112
-14
A24/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
99-102 OT
99
102
-3
A26/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
90-108
90
108
-18
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H29/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
99-97
99
97
+2
H01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
102-104
102
104
-2
A03/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A05/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-19
21-29
28-12
30-25
30-25
23-16
23-19
19-28
19-29
26-21
31-22
27-26
18-23
32-26
24-37
24-26
30-20
17-19
23-29
21-23
26-31
24-20
13-27
27-30
26-21
30-26
16-26
26-27
22-17
26-27
29-28
22-25
22-26
32-24
26-29
22-25
23-34
32-29
17-20
24-22
197.8Avg total
97.9Scored
99.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)97.696.2193.8+1.450%
Season at home (12)102.696.0198.6+6.675%
Season away (12)92.696.3188.9-3.825%
Last 10 (10)97.999.9197.8-2.040%
Last 5 (5)97.0102.8199.8-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)98.090.0188.0+8.050%
vs Similar (16)97.8100.1197.9-2.438%
vs Weaker (12)100.495.3195.8+5.158%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#6
W
107-103
107
103
+4
H15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#25
W
114-108
114
108
+6
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
91-108
91
108
-17
A19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
105-95
105
95
+10
A21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
97-91
97
91
+6
H22/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A26/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
87-94
87
94
-7
A28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
111-95
111
95
+16
H29/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
W
107-90
107
90
+17
H03/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
101-87
101
87
+14
H05/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-22
25-32
19-18
29-31
35-30
31-25
24-24
24-29
32-22
19-22
21-31
19-33
38-38
28-23
11-21
28-13
36-23
18-28
21-30
22-10
28-19
32-23
20-24
18-22
19-26
24-32
28-24
16-12
35-26
33-29
19-24
24-16
33-14
24-15
22-29
28-32
30-25
17-21
29-15
25-26
197.7Avg total
101.8Scored
95.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)98.294.0192.2+4.264%
Season at home (13)98.891.9190.8+6.969%
Season away (12)97.696.2193.8+1.358%
Last 10 (10)101.895.9197.7+5.980%
Last 5 (5)100.890.8191.6+10.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (15)99.197.0196.1+2.153%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)98.194.0192.1+4.167%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +7.5+7.5Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -2.6-2.6Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: +0.9+0.9
Milwaukee BucksCleveland Cavaliers
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
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
41-48
41
48
-7
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
45-50
45
50
-5
A22/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A24/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A26/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H29/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H01/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A03/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A05/12
NBA
98.1Avg total
49.9Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.647.497.0+2.357%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.747.297.9+3.462%-
Last 30 away (14)48.447.595.9+0.950%-
Last 10 (10)49.948.298.1+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)52.651.0103.6+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)53.045.098.0+8.0100%-
vs Similar (16)50.148.898.9+1.256%-
vs Weaker (12)48.545.894.3+2.750%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#6
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H15/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#25
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H18/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
66-61
66
61
+5
A21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H22/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
60-42
60
42
+18
A26/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
43-58
43
58
-15
A28/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
68-55
68
55
+13
H29/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
W
57-29
57
29
+28
H03/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
47-46
47
46
+1
H05/12
NBA
106.6Avg total
57.1Scored
49.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.548.8101.3+3.767%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.748.3101.9+5.473%-
Last 30 away (15)51.349.3100.7+2.060%-
Last 10 (10)57.149.5106.6+7.690%-
Last 5 (5)55.046.0101.0+9.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (15)52.348.4100.7+3.960%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)52.749.2101.9+3.573%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Milwaukee Bucks wins
4
Cleveland Cavaliers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/12/09ADetroit Pistons96-105
03/12/09AWashington Wizards102-104
01/12/09HChicago Bulls99-97
29/11/09HOrlando Magic98-100
28/11/09AOklahoma City Thunder90-108
26/11/09ANew Orleans Pelicans99-102 OT
24/11/09ASan Antonio Spurs98-112
22/11/09AMemphis Grizzlies103-98
21/11/09HCharlotte Hornets95-88
19/11/09HBrooklyn Nets99-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/12/09HChicago Bulls101-87
03/12/09HPhoenix Suns107-90
29/11/09HDallas Mavericks111-95
28/11/09ACharlotte Hornets87-94
26/11/09ADetroit Pistons98-88
22/11/09HPhiladelphia 76ers97-91
21/11/09AIndiana Pacers105-95
19/11/09AWashington Wizards91-108
18/11/09HGolden State Warriors114-108
15/11/09HUtah Jazz107-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL50%
HomeLWWLW75%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %50%75%25%
Points / game97.6102.692.6
Allowed / game96.296.096.3
Point differential+1.4+6.6-3.8
Avg total193.8198.6188.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%42%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)40% (5)33% (6)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW64%
HomeWWWWW69%
AwayWLWWL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %64%69%58%
Points / game98.298.897.6
Allowed / game94.091.996.2
Point differential+4.2+6.9+1.3
Avg total192.2190.8193.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%46%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)33% (3)-
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 Orlando Magic2622485%104.594.3+10.2
2 Boston Celtics2722581%99.890.3+9.5
3 Los Angeles Lakers2520580%103.998.1+5.8
4 Denver Nuggets2518772%110.9102.8+8.1
5 Dallas Mavericks2719870%101.696.8+4.8
6 Atlanta Hawks2618869%102.898.2+4.7
7 Phoenix Suns2718967%110.0107.6+2.4
8 Cleveland Cavaliers2516964%98.294.0+4.2
9 Utah Jazz2415962%101.397.7+3.6
10 Portland Trail Blazers27151256%96.993.3+3.7
11 San Antonio Spurs22121055%100.997.4+3.5
12 Los Angeles Clippers26141254%96.697.3-0.7
13 Milwaukee Bucks24121250%97.696.2+1.4
14 Houston Rockets26131350%102.3101.1+1.2
15 Miami Heat24121250%96.095.8+0.1
16 Oklahoma City Thunder25121348%96.497.0-0.6
17 Sacramento Kings23111248%104.3104.7-0.3
18 Chicago Bulls24111346%91.095.8-4.8
19 Washington Wizards25101540%96.6101.2-4.6
20 New Orleans Pelicans25101540%97.2102.7-5.5
21 Toronto Raptors28111739%104.0108.0-4.0
22 Memphis Grizzlies26101638%100.0104.3-4.3
23 Golden State Warriors2591636%109.8111.7-1.9
24 Charlotte Hornets2591636%90.492.4-2.0
25 Detroit Pistons2591636%94.197.5-3.4
26 Indiana Pacers2381535%98.9104.3-5.4
27 New York Knicks2691735%101.7105.8-4.1
28 Philadelphia 76ers2681831%97.8101.5-3.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves2752219%93.8104.3-10.5
30 Brooklyn Nets262248%89.196.8-7.8
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
Milwaukee Bucks1716242986
Cleveland Cavaliers21312326101
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