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Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 31 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 103-82
30-16 17-25 28-19 28-22
Position#19
Record8-13
FormWLWLW
Points / game93.4
Allowed / game95.8
vs
Position#22
Record5-18
FormWLLLL
Points / game86.0
Allowed / game95.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons 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
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
102-93
102
93
+9
H13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
76-102
76
102
-26
A14/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
82-94
82
94
-12
A16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
95-105
95
105
-10
H18/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
100-86
100
86
+14
A21/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
91-82
91
82
+9
A22/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
92-97
92
97
-5
H24/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
105-99
105
99
+6
A26/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
100-107
100
107
-7
A28/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H29/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-27
21-16
27-25
23-25
26-32
19-28
18-23
13-19
25-31
18-16
19-29
20-18
21-26
23-37
23-22
28-20
27-23
28-28
24-16
21-19
18-21
28-20
19-22
26-19
23-28
25-20
16-22
28-27
29-23
13-28
30-19
33-29
27-30
23-21
18-28
32-28
27-23
24-20
29-30
20-16
189.7Avg total
94.3Scored
95.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)93.495.8189.2-2.338%
Season at home (8)97.493.5190.9+3.962%
Season away (13)91.097.2188.2-6.223%
Last 10 (10)94.395.4189.7-1.150%
Last 5 (5)97.694.8192.4+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)91.891.0182.8+0.860%
vs Similar (18)92.196.6188.6-4.533%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)100.694.0194.6+6.671%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
98-81
98
81
+17
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
91-99
91
99
-8
H15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
80-97
80
97
-17
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
85-93
85
93
-8
A19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
81-98
81
98
-17
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
94-91
94
91
+3
H22/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
79-99
79
99
-20
A24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
98-101
98
101
-3
H26/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
101-107 OT
101
107
-6
H28/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
74-95
74
95
-21
A29/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-23
24-16
27-20
20-22
19-24
29-20
21-30
22-25
20-28
20-19
19-22
21-28
20-17
22-19
29-28
14-29
12-22
18-27
35-24
16-25
26-27
28-16
19-25
21-23
12-29
21-31
25-25
21-14
17-24
33-32
24-24
24-21
17-15
29-20
22-28
19-24
14-24
17-18
22-27
21-26
184.2Avg total
88.1Scored
96.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)86.095.3181.3-9.222%
Season at home (12)89.696.7186.2-7.125%
Season away (11)82.293.7175.9-11.518%
Last 10 (10)88.196.1184.2-8.020%
Last 5 (5)89.298.6187.8-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)85.996.5182.5-10.621%
vs Similar (9)98.399.3197.7-1.044%
vs Weaker (2)99.595.5195.0+4.050%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -4.9-4.9Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +2.4+2.4Q4: -3.8-3.8
Milwaukee BucksDetroit Pistons
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
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
45-60
45
60
-15
A14/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
44-63
44
63
-19
H18/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
55-51
55
51
+4
A21/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
46-41
46
41
+5
A22/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
D
48-48
48
48
+0
H24/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
42-51
42
51
-9
A26/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A28/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
51-43
51
43
+8
H29/01
NBA
97.4Avg total
47.6Scored
49.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.247.795.9+0.647%-
Last 30 at home (11)51.748.099.7+3.755%-
Last 30 away (19)46.247.593.7-1.342%-
Last 10 (10)47.649.897.4-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)47.446.894.2+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)46.646.693.2+0.040%-
vs Similar (18)46.149.595.6-3.433%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)55.043.798.7+11.386%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
30-49
30
49
-19
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H22/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
33-60
33
60
-27
A24/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H26/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H28/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A29/01
NBA
87.6Avg total
42.5Scored
45.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.049.193.1-5.130%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.449.594.9-4.140%-
Last 30 away (15)42.648.791.3-6.120%-
Last 10 (10)42.545.187.6-2.650%-
Last 5 (5)42.847.290.0-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)41.349.290.5-7.816%-
vs Similar (9)47.449.396.8-1.944%-
vs Weaker (2)54.047.5101.5+6.5100%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
29/01/12HLos Angeles Lakers100-89
28/01/12AChicago Bulls100-107
26/01/12AHouston Rockets105-99
24/01/12HAtlanta Hawks92-97
22/01/12AMiami Heat91-82
21/01/12ANew York Knicks100-86
18/01/12HDenver Nuggets95-105
16/01/12APhiladelphia 76ers82-94
14/01/12ADallas Mavericks76-102
13/01/12HDetroit Pistons102-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/01/12APhiladelphia 76ers74-95
28/01/12HAtlanta Hawks101-107 OT
26/01/12HMiami Heat98-101
24/01/12AOklahoma City Thunder79-99
22/01/12HPortland Trail Blazers94-91
21/01/12HMemphis Grizzlies81-98
19/01/12AMinnesota Timberwolves85-93
18/01/12AHouston Rockets80-97
15/01/12HGolden State Warriors91-99
14/01/12ACharlotte Hornets98-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW38%
HomeWWLLW62%
AwayLWWWL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21813
Win %38%62%23%
Points / game93.497.491.0
Allowed / game95.893.597.2
Point differential-2.3+3.9-6.2
Avg total189.2190.9188.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%25%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)50% (4)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL22%
HomeLLWLL25%
AwayWLLLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %22%25%18%
Points / game86.089.682.2
Allowed / game95.396.793.7
Point differential-9.2-7.1-11.5
Avg total181.3186.2175.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%8%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)33% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %4%8%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 Oklahoma City Thunder2118386%100.093.5+6.5
2 Chicago Bulls2520580%96.687.3+9.4
3 Philadelphia 76ers2317674%97.986.1+11.8
4 Miami Heat2317674%104.596.0+8.4
5 Denver Nuggets2216673%107.099.0+8.0
6 Atlanta Hawks2316770%96.390.0+6.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers1913668%99.296.6+2.5
8 Indiana Pacers2113862%92.490.7+1.7
9 Utah Jazz2012860%96.496.3+0.1
10 Portland Trail Blazers2213959%97.592.3+5.3
11 Houston Rockets2213959%98.295.5+2.7
12 San Antonio Spurs23131057%98.095.8+2.2
13 Dallas Mavericks23131057%92.990.8+2.1
14 Orlando Magic23131057%91.592.4-0.9
15 Boston Celtics21111052%88.686.6+2.0
16 Los Angeles Lakers23121152%93.593.2+0.3
17 Minnesota Timberwolves22111150%95.993.8+2.1
18 Memphis Grizzlies21101148%93.492.9+0.6
19 Cleveland Cavaliers2191243%93.496.2-2.8
20 New York Knicks2291341%93.494.4-1.0
21 Milwaukee Bucks2181338%93.495.8-2.3
22 Golden State Warriors2071335%96.699.3-2.7
23 Phoenix Suns2171433%91.897.3-5.5
24 Sacramento Kings2271532%91.0102.0-11.0
25 Toronto Raptors2371630%86.391.6-5.3
26 Brooklyn Nets2371630%90.797.9-7.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans2361726%88.291.5-3.3
28 Detroit Pistons2351822%86.095.3-9.2
29 Washington Wizards2341917%88.698.6-10.0
30 Charlotte Hornets2341917%87.899.2-11.3
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 Bucks30172828103
Detroit Pistons1625192282
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