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Milwaukee Bucks vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Mar 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 120-112
26-22 34-33 31-34 29-23
Position#17
Record35-34
FormLLWLL
Points / game104.3
Allowed / game105.3
vs
Position#24
Record24-46
FormLLLLL
Points / game103.4
Allowed / game107.5
USANBA· BMO Harris Bradley Center
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
97-92
97
92
+5
H14/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
123-134
123
134
-11
H16/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
122-119 OT
122
119
+3
A24/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
121-123 OT
121
123
-2
H25/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
104-107
104
107
-3
H28/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
87-110
87
110
-23
A01/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
96-103
96
103
-7
H03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
118-110
118
110
+8
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
89-92
89
92
-3
A06/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
99-110
99
110
-11
H08/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-24
20-19
33-18
23-31
28-35
34-39
26-33
35-27
23-29
42-28
31-31
14-22
32-21
34-28
19-38
29-27
22-40
28-24
31-20
23-23
32-32
12-21
26-32
17-25
21-18
25-27
21-33
29-25
31-43
29-29
33-14
25-24
17-20
29-24
23-29
20-19
22-24
24-34
30-29
23-23
215.6Avg total
105.6Scored
110.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)104.3105.3209.6-1.051%
Season at home (36)105.1105.0210.1+0.158%
Season away (33)103.4105.6209.0-2.242%
Last 10 (10)105.6110.0215.6-4.430%
Last 5 (5)97.8105.0202.8-7.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)106.3112.4218.7-6.143%
vs Similar ◀ (20)102.3102.5204.8-0.245%
vs Weaker (3)105.397.7203.0+7.7100%
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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
88-113
88
113
-25
A09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
113-121
113
121
-8
A11/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
92-108
92
108
-16
A13/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
113-118
113
118
-5
H15/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
120-113
120
113
+7
A23/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
112-121
112
121
-9
H25/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
111-125
111
125
-14
H27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
105-128
105
128
-23
A03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
99-102
99
102
-3
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
87-111
87
111
-24
A07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-23
23-29
25-30
22-31
37-36
25-32
22-26
29-27
21-31
34-26
24-29
13-22
39-26
33-25
15-39
26-28
31-41
32-28
30-21
27-23
24-23
32-36
25-29
31-33
39-37
25-26
18-39
29-23
25-32
35-25
18-35
27-36
20-32
26-19
26-32
27-19
28-35
24-22
19-30
16-24
220.0Avg total
104.0Scored
116.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)103.4107.5210.9-4.134%
Season at home (33)106.6105.1211.7+1.548%
Season away (37)100.5109.6210.1-9.122%
Last 10 (10)104.0116.0220.0-12.010%
Last 5 (5)102.8117.4220.2-14.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)103.9116.5220.4-12.612%
vs Similar ◀ (12)104.3105.4209.8-1.133%
vs Weaker (1)107.085.0192.0+22.0100%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-11-6+0+6+11Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -8.8-8.8Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: -1.9-1.9
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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H14/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
62-74
62
74
-12
H16/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
65-57
65
57
+8
A24/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
66-49
66
49
+17
H25/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
50-64
50
64
-14
H28/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
44-53
44
53
-9
A01/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
60-72
60
72
-12
H05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A06/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
46-58
46
58
-12
H08/03
NBA
108.5Avg total
52.6Scored
55.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.652.8105.4-0.250%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.554.7109.2-0.244%-
Last 30 away (14)50.450.6101.0-0.357%-
Last 10 (10)52.655.9108.5-3.340%-
Last 5 (5)48.454.4102.8-6.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)55.660.7116.3-5.129%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.651.0102.7+0.660%-
vs Weaker (3)51.746.097.7+5.733%-
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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A09/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
62-68
62
68
-6
A11/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A13/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
72-51
72
51
+21
H15/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
63-69
63
69
-6
A23/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H25/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H27/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
60-57
60
57
+3
A03/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A07/03
NBA
115.5Avg total
57.1Scored
58.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.754.8109.5-0.140%-
Last 30 at home (9)55.050.7105.7+4.356%-
Last 30 away (21)54.656.6111.1-2.033%-
Last 10 (10)57.158.4115.5-1.330%-
Last 5 (5)55.657.4113.0-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)56.456.7113.1-0.441%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)52.552.6105.1-0.133%-
vs Weaker (1)53.049.0102.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 105.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.029.7
49.5%
51.0%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.19.0
35.9%
36.1%27.0
🏀 Free throws24.019.2
80.0%
76.5%19.2
They take 85.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). 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: 104.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀63%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.6 pts a game · 63% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.4 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.632.8
50.0%
51.0%65.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.77.8
31.6%
36.1%23.4
🏀 Free throws18.815.0
79.8%
76.5%15.0
They take 90.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 Mar 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LLWLLLLWLW
New York Knicks
LLLLLWLLLL
#17
League position
#24
-4.4
Net rating
-12.0
105.9
Offensive rating
103.8
110.3
Defensive rating
115.7
50.8%
Effective FG%
49.3%
53.7%
Opp. effective FG%
57.0%
14.4%
Turnover %
13.3%
24.5%
Off. rebound %
23.2%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.21
35.9%
3-point %
31.6%
53.2%
Assist %
55.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence105.9 · 103.8Defence110.3 · 115.7Shooting50.8% · 49.3%3-point %35.9% · 31.6%Ball care14.4% · 13.3%Off. rebounds24.5% · 23.2%Free throws0.28 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)30% · 10%
■ 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
08/03/18HHouston Rockets99-110
06/03/18AIndiana Pacers89-92
05/03/18HPhiladelphia 76ers118-110
03/03/18HIndiana Pacers96-103
01/03/18ADetroit Pistons87-110
28/02/18HWashington Wizards104-107
25/02/18HNew Orleans Pelicans121-123 OT
24/02/18AToronto Raptors122-119 OT
16/02/18HDenver Nuggets123-134
14/02/18HAtlanta Hawks97-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/18APortland Trail Blazers87-111
05/03/18ASacramento Kings99-102
03/03/18ALos Angeles Clippers105-128
27/02/18HGolden State Warriors111-125
25/02/18HBoston Celtics112-121
23/02/18AOrlando Magic120-113
15/02/18HWashington Wizards113-118
13/02/18APhiladelphia 76ers92-108
11/02/18AIndiana Pacers113-121
09/02/18AToronto Raptors88-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL51%
HomeLLLWL58%
AwayLWWLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693633
Win %51%58%42%
Points / game104.3105.1103.4
Allowed / game105.3105.0105.6
Point differential-1.0+0.1-2.2
Avg total209.6210.1209.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%11%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (22)77% (13)22% (9)
Overtime %6%3%9%
New York Knicks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL34%
HomeLLLLL48%
AwayLWLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703337
Win %34%48%22%
Points / game103.4106.6100.5
Allowed / game107.5105.1109.6
Point differential-4.1+1.5-9.1
Avg total210.9211.7210.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%24%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (21)36% (11)30% (10)
Overtime %6%9%3%
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 Houston Rockets69541578%113.4104.7+8.7
2 Golden State Warriors69531677%115.8107.5+8.3
3 Toronto Raptors70511973%111.7103.3+8.4
4 Boston Celtics70502071%104.799.9+4.8
5 Portland Trail Blazers70432761%105.8103.0+2.8
6 Indiana Pacers69402958%105.9104.2+1.7
7 Washington Wizards69402958%107.1105.4+1.7
8 New Orleans Pelicans68392957%111.9111.6+0.3
9 San Antonio Spurs70403057%102.899.6+3.2
10 Oklahoma City Thunder70403057%106.4103.4+3.0
11 Minnesota Timberwolves70403057%109.7107.4+2.4
12 Cleveland Cavaliers69393057%109.3109.5-0.1
13 Utah Jazz68383056%103.1100.7+2.4
14 Denver Nuggets70383254%108.4107.7+0.8
15 Philadelphia 76ers69373254%107.7106.0+1.8
16 Los Angeles Clippers68363253%108.9108.1+0.8
17 Miami Heat72383453%101.8102.4-0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks69353451%104.3105.3-1.0
19 Detroit Pistons71323945%103.1104.0-0.9
20 Los Angeles Lakers70313944%107.5109.4-1.9
21 Charlotte Hornets71304142%106.2106.9-0.7
22 Chicago Bulls71254635%102.9109.2-6.4
23 Brooklyn Nets70244634%106.4109.6-3.1
24 New York Knicks70244634%103.4107.5-4.1
25 Dallas Mavericks71244734%102.5104.5-2.1
26 Orlando Magic71234832%104.9108.6-3.7
27 Atlanta Hawks71224931%102.8107.6-4.8
28 Memphis Grizzlies69214830%99.5103.1-3.7
29 Sacramento Kings71215030%98.5106.6-8.1
30 Phoenix Suns71205128%104.4113.4-9.0
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 Bucks26343129120
New York Knicks22333423112
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