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Milwaukee Bucks vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 27 Mar 2019
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 108-94
20-25 38-28 32-18 18-23
Position#1
Record55-19
FormLWLWW
Points / game117.5
Allowed / game108.1
Milwaukee Bucks 🏆
USA
vs
Houston Rockets
USA
Position#5
Record47-27
FormWWLWW
Points / game113.1
Allowed / game109.7
USANBA· Fiserv Forum
NBA2018-19
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Rockets 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
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
117-98
117
98
+19
113avg 110
H08/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
131-114
131
114
+17
130avg 110
H10/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
L
114-121
114
121
-7
105avg 110
A11/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
130-113
130
113
+17
125avg 110
A13/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
113-98
113
98
+15
112avg 110
A16/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
125-130
125
130
-5
114avg 110
H17/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
115-101
115
101
+14
no box
H20/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
102-107
102
107
-5
no box
A20/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
116-87
116
87
+29
120avg 110
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
127-105
127
105
+22
124avg 110
H24/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-24
22-26
30-22
33-26
24-32
31-27
39-28
37-27
32-25
28-29
23-33
31-34
23-23
33-25
45-41
29-24
19-37
23-25
37-18
34-18
28-31
25-31
29-27
43-41
35-24
26-34
38-26
16-17
24-30
23-28
34-23
21-26
33-32
30-19
31-18
22-18
32-27
36-28
22-22
37-28
226.4Avg total
119.0Scored
107.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)117.5108.1225.6+9.474%
Season at home (36)120.0106.7226.6+13.383%
Season away (38)115.2109.5224.7+5.766%
Last 10 (10)119.0107.4226.4+11.670%
Last 5 (5)117.0106.0223.0+11.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)105.092.0197.0+13.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (29)117.8109.4227.3+8.476%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
107-91
107
91
+16
99avg 99
H09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
94-93
94
93
+1
75avg 99
A10/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
118-106
118
106
+12
114avg 99
H12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
104-106
104
106
-2
91avg 99
H14/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
108-102
108
102
+6
95avg 99
H16/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
117-102
117
102
+15
109avg 99
H18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
121-105
121
105
+16
no box
A19/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
125-126 OT
125
126
-1
no box
A21/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
111-105
111
105
+6
95avg 99
H23/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
113-90
113
90
+23
112avg 99
A24/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
37-21
22-23
28-21
20-26
25-26
33-28
23-18
13-21
38-19
33-25
22-36
25-26
23-33
29-21
26-31
26-21
26-31
29-26
28-28
25-17
26-30
24-19
43-29
24-24
25-25
28-22
31-25
37-33
25-38
28-25
25-34
37-18
36-24
26-23
19-34
30-24
33-19
30-25
24-25
26-21
214.4Avg total
111.8Scored
102.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)113.1109.7222.9+3.464%
Season at home (37)115.9110.7226.6+5.273%
Season away (37)110.4108.8219.1+1.654%
Last 10 (10)111.8102.6214.4+9.280%
Last 5 (5)117.4105.6223.0+11.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (11)112.3109.5221.7+2.864%
vs Weaker (19)116.2109.3225.4+6.979%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +4.5+4.5Q3Q3: +7.0+7.0Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +3.2+3.2
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +4.5+4.5Q3Q3: +7.0+7.0Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +3.2+3.2
Milwaukee BucksHouston Rockets
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
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H08/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H10/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A11/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A13/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
42-62
42
62
-20
A16/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
53-62
53
62
-9
H17/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
61-58
61
58
+3
H20/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
47-58
47
58
-11
A20/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
63-51
63
51
+12
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
68-55
68
55
+13
H24/03
NBA
111.6Avg total
55.9Scored
55.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.754.5112.2+3.263%-
Last 30 at home (12)59.957.4117.3+2.550%-
Last 30 away (18)56.252.5108.7+3.772%-
Last 10 (10)55.955.7111.6+0.260%-
Last 5 (5)58.456.8115.2+1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)56.047.0103.0+9.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (29)57.854.7112.5+3.062%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H09/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A10/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
71-44
71
44
+27
H12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H14/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
L
55-57
55
57
-2
H16/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H18/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A19/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
53-63
53
63
-10
A21/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
62-47
62
47
+15
H23/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
63-44
63
44
+19
A24/03
NBA
107.9Avg total
57.6Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.054.8114.8+5.263%-
Last 30 at home (14)59.554.8114.3+4.757%-
Last 30 away (16)60.454.9115.3+5.669%-
Last 10 (10)57.650.3107.9+7.370%-
Last 5 (5)56.250.0106.2+6.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (11)61.653.3114.9+8.473%-
vs Weaker (19)59.155.7114.8+3.358%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 118.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.9 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.9 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.728.5
56.2%
51.7%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.814.3
36.9%
35.4%42.9
🏀 Free throws24.518.9
77.1%
76.6%18.9
They take 89.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 109.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.8 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers47.4 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.022.4
53.3%
51.7%44.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.415.8
36.4%
35.4%47.4
🏀 Free throws22.317.4
78.0%
76.6%17.4
They take 85.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 43.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 51% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). 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 Mar 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
WWLWLWWLWW
Houston Rockets
WWLWWWLWWW
#1
League position
#5
+11.1
Net rating
+10.3
113.8
Offensive rating
111.3
102.7
Defensive rating
101.1
55.8%
Effective FG%
54.0%
49.3%
Opp. effective FG%
48.2%
11.8%
Turnover %
12.7%
20.0%
Off. rebound %
20.7%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.26
36.9%
3-point %
36.4%
60.5%
Assist %
56.5%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence113.8 · 111.3Defence102.7 · 101.1Shooting55.8% · 54.0%3-point %36.9% · 36.4%Ball care11.8% · 12.7%Off. rebounds20.0% · 20.7%Free throws0.27 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)70% · 80%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ Houston Rockets
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
3
Milwaukee Bucks wins
7
Houston Rockets wins
DateGameScore
10/01/19Houston Rockets v Milwaukee Bucks109-116
08/03/18Milwaukee Bucks v Houston Rockets99-110
17/12/17Houston Rockets v Milwaukee Bucks115-111
24/01/17Milwaukee Bucks v Houston Rockets127-114
19/01/17Houston Rockets v Milwaukee Bucks111-92
01/03/16Milwaukee Bucks v Houston Rockets128-121
23/01/16Houston Rockets v Milwaukee Bucks102-98
07/02/15Houston Rockets v Milwaukee Bucks117-111
30/11/14Milwaukee Bucks v Houston Rockets103-117
09/02/14Milwaukee Bucks v Houston Rockets95-101
Milwaukee Buckslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/03/19HCleveland Cavaliers127-105
23/03/19HMiami Heat116-87
20/03/19ACleveland Cavaliers102-107
20/03/19HLos Angeles Lakers115-101
17/03/19HPhiladelphia 76ers125-130
16/03/19AMiami Heat113-98
13/03/19ANew Orleans Pelicans130-113
11/03/19ASan Antonio Spurs114-121
10/03/19HCharlotte Hornets131-114
08/03/19HIndiana Pacers117-98
Houston Rocketslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/03/19ANew Orleans Pelicans113-90
23/03/19HSan Antonio Spurs111-105
21/03/19AMemphis Grizzlies125-126 OT
19/03/19AAtlanta Hawks121-105
18/03/19HMinnesota Timberwolves117-102
16/03/19HPhoenix Suns108-102
14/03/19HGolden State Warriors104-106
12/03/19HCharlotte Hornets118-106
10/03/19ADallas Mavericks94-93
09/03/19HPhiladelphia 76ers107-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW74%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayLLWWL66%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743638
Win %74%83%66%
Points / game117.5120.0115.2
Allowed / game108.1106.7109.5
Point differential+9.4+13.3+5.7
Avg total225.6226.6224.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+57%67%47%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)40% (5)40% (10)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW64%
HomeWLWWW73%
AwayWWWLW54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743737
Win %64%73%54%
Points / game113.1115.9110.4
Allowed / game109.7110.7108.8
Point differential+3.4+5.2+1.6
Avg total222.9226.6219.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%41%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (24)64% (11)46% (13)
Overtime %8%5%11%
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 Milwaukee Bucks74551974%117.5108.1+9.4
2 Toronto Raptors75522369%114.1108.7+5.4
3 Golden State Warriors73502368%117.3111.7+5.6
4 Denver Nuggets72492368%111.7107.1+4.6
5 Houston Rockets74472764%113.1109.7+3.4
6 Philadelphia 76ers74472764%115.1112.1+3.0
7 Portland Trail Blazers73462763%114.6110.9+3.7
8 Indiana Pacers74452961%107.9103.9+3.9
9 Utah Jazz74443059%110.9106.0+4.9
10 Los Angeles Clippers74443059%114.7113.6+1.2
11 Boston Celtics75443159%112.6108.0+4.6
12 Oklahoma City Thunder74433158%114.3111.1+3.2
13 San Antonio Spurs75433257%111.8110.3+1.5
14 Detroit Pistons73373651%107.7108.0-0.3
15 Brooklyn Nets75383751%112.1112.4-0.3
16 Orlando Magic75373849%106.3106.1+0.2
17 Sacramento Kings73363749%114.0114.6-0.6
18 Miami Heat74363849%105.7105.9-0.2
19 Charlotte Hornets74353947%110.9111.7-0.8
20 Minnesota Timberwolves73334045%112.4113.4-0.9
21 Los Angeles Lakers73324144%111.7113.8-2.2
22 New Orleans Pelicans75314441%115.4116.1-0.7
23 Memphis Grizzlies74304441%102.8105.2-2.4
24 Washington Wizards74304441%114.3116.9-2.7
25 Dallas Mavericks73294440%108.4109.9-1.5
26 Atlanta Hawks74264835%112.6118.6-6.0
27 Chicago Bulls75215428%105.3113.2-7.9
28 Cleveland Cavaliers75195625%104.4113.5-9.1
29 Phoenix Suns75175823%106.7116.1-9.4
30 New York Knicks74146019%105.2114.4-9.2
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 Bucks20383218108
Houston Rockets2528182394
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