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Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 111-116
33-32 32-21 31-30 15-33
Position#14
Record21-19
FormWLWWW
Points / game102.7
Allowed / game101.5
vs
Position#23
Record20-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game108.2
USANBA· BMO Harris Bradley Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
95-69
95
69
+26
A17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
108-114 OT
108
114
-6
H21/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
102-113
102
113
-11
A22/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
123-96
123
96
+27
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
102-107
102
107
-5
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
119-94
119
94
+25
A29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
99-116
99
116
-17
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
116-96
116
96
+20
A01/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
98-94
98
94
+4
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
105-104
105
104
+1
A05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-15
22-22
18-15
21-17
27-35
26-22
25-27
22-16
22-31
32-28
23-33
25-21
37-29
36-29
27-20
23-18
27-28
30-25
27-29
18-25
31-28
31-26
28-21
29-19
21-34
27-21
23-30
28-31
22-27
27-24
31-25
36-20
22-30
28-26
29-16
19-22
27-25
25-27
21-35
32-17
207.0Avg total
106.7Scored
100.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)102.7101.5204.2+1.252%
Season at home (21)107.0102.2209.1+4.862%
Season away (19)97.9100.7198.6-2.842%
Last 10 (10)106.7100.3207.0+6.460%
Last 5 (5)107.4100.8208.2+6.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)109.0109.8218.8-0.820%
vs Similar ◀ (21)104.6101.2205.8+3.352%
vs Weaker (4)105.095.2200.2+9.8100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
90-103
90
103
-13
A16/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
114-127
114
127
-13
A18/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
118-111
118
111
+7
H21/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
106-95
106
95
+11
H23/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
114-119
114
119
-5
H25/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
98-102 OT
98
102
-4
A29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
L
92-104
92
104
-12
A31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
122-129
122
129
-7
A01/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
103-115
103
115
-12
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
104-105
104
105
-1
H05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-32
20-27
21-29
24-15
22-33
32-29
26-34
34-31
20-24
34-35
30-28
34-24
27-19
30-28
24-25
25-23
28-22
20-34
34-32
32-31
25-22
22-23
19-20
19-20
21-31
30-24
18-24
23-25
32-27
23-42
37-30
30-30
32-33
27-34
21-25
23-23
25-27
27-25
35-21
17-32
217.1Avg total
106.1Scored
111.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)105.9108.2214.0-2.349%
Season at home (21)106.2105.7211.9+0.562%
Season away (20)105.5110.8216.3-5.335%
Last 10 (10)106.1111.0217.1-4.920%
Last 5 (5)103.8111.0214.8-7.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)105.4116.2221.7-10.811%
vs Similar ◀ (21)106.4104.9211.2+1.562%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: -1.3-1.3Q2Q2: +3.4+3.4Q2: -3.6-3.6Q3Q3: +0.1+0.1Q3: -0.3-0.3Q4Q4: +4.7+4.7Q4: +0.7+0.7
Milwaukee BucksNew York Knicks
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
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
56-37
56
37
+19
A17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H21/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A22/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
73-58
73
58
+15
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
62-54
62
54
+8
A29/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A01/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A05/01
NBA
108.6Avg total
55.4Scored
53.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.451.5104.8+1.950%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.650.8106.4+4.962%-
Last 30 away (14)50.852.3103.1-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)55.453.2108.6+2.240%-
Last 5 (5)52.253.6105.8-1.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)55.854.8110.6+1.040%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)53.051.6104.6+1.443%-
vs Weaker (4)52.246.899.0+5.5100%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
45-59
45
59
-14
A16/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
54-62
54
62
-8
A18/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
54-59
54
59
-5
H21/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H23/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H25/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
47-45
47
45
+2
A29/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
55-69
55
69
-14
A01/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H05/01
NBA
109.3Avg total
52.2Scored
57.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.954.1106.0-2.140%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.652.6105.2+0.044%-
Last 30 away (14)51.155.7106.9-4.636%-
Last 10 (10)52.257.1109.3-4.920%-
Last 5 (5)52.857.6110.4-4.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)50.257.3107.6-7.122%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)52.752.7105.3+0.048%-
vs Weakerno games
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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Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 106.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.0 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.332.0
54.9%
50.2%64.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.18.5
38.5%
35.7%25.5
🏀 Free throws23.617.2
72.9%
77.0%17.2
They take 80.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 106.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.130.9
46.1%
50.2%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.18.8
36.5%
35.7%26.4
🏀 Free throws22.617.9
79.2%
77.0%17.9
They take 91.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
WWWLWLWLLW
New York Knicks
LLLLLLWWLL
#14
League position
#23
+6.8
Net rating
-4.8
113.1
Offensive rating
104.2
106.3
Defensive rating
109.0
55.7%
Effective FG%
48.4%
50.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
12.0%
Turnover %
13.5%
21.0%
Off. rebound %
27.8%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.25
38.5%
3-point %
36.5%
63.2%
Assist %
50.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence113.1 · 104.2Defence106.3 · 109.0Shooting55.7% · 48.4%3-point %38.5% · 36.5%Ball care12.0% · 13.5%Off. rebounds21.0% · 27.8%Free throws0.29 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)60% · 20%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ New York Knicks
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/17ANew York Knicks105-104
03/01/17HOklahoma City Thunder98-94
01/01/17AChicago Bulls116-96
31/12/16AMinnesota Timberwolves99-116
29/12/16ADetroit Pistons119-94
27/12/16AWashington Wizards102-107
24/12/16HWashington Wizards123-96
22/12/16ACleveland Cavaliers102-113
21/12/16HCleveland Cavaliers108-114 OT
17/12/16AChicago Bulls95-69
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/17HMilwaukee Bucks104-105
03/01/17HOrlando Magic103-115
01/01/17AHouston Rockets122-129
31/12/16ANew Orleans Pelicans92-104
29/12/16AAtlanta Hawks98-102 OT
25/12/16HBoston Celtics114-119
23/12/16HOrlando Magic106-95
21/12/16HIndiana Pacers118-111
18/12/16ADenver Nuggets114-127
16/12/16AGolden State Warriors90-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW52%
HomeLWLWW62%
AwayLWLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402119
Win %52%62%42%
Points / game102.7107.097.9
Allowed / game101.5102.2100.7
Point differential+1.1+4.8-2.8
Avg total204.2209.1198.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%33%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)50% (6)60% (5)
Overtime %5%5%5%
New York Knicks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL49%
HomeWWLLL62%
AwayLLLLL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412120
Win %49%62%35%
Points / game105.9106.2105.5
Allowed / game108.2105.7110.8
Point differential-2.3+0.5-5.3
Avg total214.0211.9216.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%24%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)62% (8)50% (6)
Overtime %7%5%10%
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 Golden State Warriors4337686%116.7104.5+12.2
2 San Antonio Spurs4233979%104.897.2+7.6
3 Houston Rockets44331175%114.6107.1+7.5
4 Cleveland Cavaliers41291271%108.8103.7+5.1
5 Toronto Raptors41271466%108.7102.9+5.8
6 Boston Celtics43271663%106.3103.5+2.8
7 Los Angeles Clippers44271761%106.0102.9+3.1
8 Memphis Grizzlies44261859%100.099.0+1.0
9 Utah Jazz43251858%98.895.2+3.6
10 Atlanta Hawks43251858%101.7101.5+0.2
11 Oklahoma City Thunder41231856%106.1104.9+1.2
12 Milwaukee Bucks40211952%102.7101.5+1.1
13 Charlotte Hornets44232152%103.5102.8+0.7
14 Indiana Pacers43222151%105.6106.0-0.4
15 Washington Wizards42212150%105.5104.9+0.6
16 Chicago Bulls43212249%101.7100.9+0.8
17 New York Knicks41202149%105.9108.2-2.3
18 Detroit Pistons44202445%98.998.3+0.6
19 Portland Trail Blazers45202544%106.8109.7-2.8
20 Sacramento Kings40172342%102.2104.6-2.4
21 Denver Nuggets44182641%107.4109.6-2.2
22 Orlando Magic45182740%99.0103.9-5.0
23 Minnesota Timberwolves43162737%103.0103.4-0.5
24 Phoenix Suns43162737%105.3110.5-5.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans43152835%102.5106.1-3.5
26 Miami Heat45153033%99.5101.3-1.8
27 Los Angeles Lakers47153232%104.9109.9-5.0
28 Dallas Mavericks43133030%95.3101.1-5.8
29 Philadelphia 76ers41113027%98.6106.3-7.7
30 Brooklyn Nets4193222%105.0113.8-8.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Milwaukee Bucks33323115111
New York Knicks32213033116
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