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Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 08 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 101-107
31-24 26-25 21-33 23-25
Position#14
Record21-20
FormLWWWL
Points / game102.9
Allowed / game101.9
vs
Position#8
Record21-21
FormWWLLW
Points / game105.5
Allowed / game104.9
USANBA· BMO Harris Bradley Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Washington Wizards
22 Mar 2027
MIL v WAS
upcoming
25 Feb 2027
MIL v WAS
upcoming
31 Dec 2025
MIL113
WAS114
22 Oct 2025
MIL133
WAS120
21 Dec 2024
MIL112
WAS101
30 Nov 2024
MIL124
WAS114
24 Nov 2023
MIL131
WAS128
03 Jan 2023
MIL123
WAS113
01 Jan 2023
MIL95
WAS118
24 Mar 2022
MIL114
WAS102
01 Feb 2022
MIL112
WAS98
05 May 2021
MIL135
WAS134
27 Mar 2020
MIL v WAS
upcoming
28 Jan 2020
MIL151
WAS131
06 Feb 2019
MIL148
WAS129
27 Feb 2018
MIL104
WAS107
20 Nov 2017
MIL88
WAS99
08 Jan 2017
MIL101
WAS107
23 Dec 2016
MIL123
WAS96
11 Feb 2016
MIL99
WAS92
30 Oct 2015
MIL113
WAS118
17 Oct 2015
MIL101
WAS105
07 Mar 2015
MIL91
WAS85
22 Nov 2014
MIL100
WAS111
08 Mar 2014
MIL107
WAS114
27 Nov 2013
MIL92
WAS100
11 Feb 2013
MIL90
WAS102
20 Oct 2012
MIL94
WAS102
28 Feb 2012
MIL119
WAS118
30 Dec 2011
MIL102
WAS81
19 Jan 2011
MIL100
WAS87
03 Mar 2010
MIL100
WAS87
23 Dec 2009
MIL97
WAS109
28 Feb 2009
MIL109
WAS93
05 Nov 2008
MIL112
WAS104
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
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
New York Knicks
#23
L
111-116
111
116
-5
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
33-32
32-21
31-30
15-33
213.3Avg total
108.3Scored
105.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)102.9101.9204.7+1.051%
Season at home (22)107.1102.8210.0+4.359%
Season away (19)97.9100.7198.6-2.842%
Last 10 (10)108.3105.0213.3+3.350%
Last 5 (5)105.8105.2211.0+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)109.0109.8218.8-0.820%
vs Similar ◀ (21)103.9101.7205.6+2.248%
vs Weaker (4)105.095.2200.2+9.8100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
117-110
117
110
+7
H18/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
105-107
105
107
-2
A20/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
W
107-97
107
97
+10
A22/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
96-123
96
123
-27
A24/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
107-102
107
102
+5
H27/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
111-105
111
105
+6
H29/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
118-95
118
95
+23
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
91-101
91
101
-10
A03/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
105-113
105
113
-8
A04/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
112-105
112
105
+7
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-27
24-28
33-32
32-23
36-29
21-28
22-31
26-19
22-33
33-23
22-21
30-20
29-37
29-36
20-27
18-23
28-27
25-30
29-27
25-18
23-25
35-23
27-26
26-31
31-23
35-27
25-27
27-18
29-14
24-27
17-37
21-23
29-28
38-33
21-26
17-26
32-29
24-19
24-37
32-20
212.7Avg total
106.9Scored
105.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)105.5104.9210.4+0.650%
Season at home (23)107.9102.7210.6+5.170%
Season away (19)102.6107.5210.2-4.926%
Last 10 (10)106.9105.8212.7+1.160%
Last 5 (5)107.4103.8211.2+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)102.5109.5212.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)106.3106.5212.8-0.353%
vs Weaker (9)108.8105.9214.7+2.967%
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: -3.0-3.0Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: +4.5+4.5Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: -5.1-5.1Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: +3.3+3.3
Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
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
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
New York Knicks
#23
W
65-53
65
53
+12
H07/01
NBA
111.1Avg total
56.3Scored
54.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.451.3104.8+2.150%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.850.5106.2+5.262%-
Last 30 away (14)50.852.3103.1-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)56.354.8111.1+1.540%-
Last 5 (5)52.853.4106.2-0.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)55.854.8110.6+1.040%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)53.151.4104.5+1.743%-
vs Weaker (4)52.246.899.0+5.5100%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H18/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
D
57-57
57
57
+0
A20/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A22/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
58-73
58
73
-15
A24/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H27/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H29/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
66-50
66
50
+16
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
53-41
53
41
+12
A03/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
67-61
67
61
+6
A04/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H07/01
NBA
112.1Avg total
57.5Scored
54.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.254.2108.4-0.140%-
Last 30 at home (18)53.752.6106.3+1.139%-
Last 30 away (12)54.956.7111.6-1.842%-
Last 10 (10)57.554.6112.1+2.950%-
Last 5 (5)60.049.6109.6+10.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)52.055.5107.5-3.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)54.654.5109.1+0.132%-
vs Weaker (9)53.853.3107.1+0.456%-
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: 108.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 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-pointers58.231.9
54.8%
50.2%63.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.88.7
39.9%
35.7%26.1
🏀 Free throws25.118.4
73.3%
77.0%18.4
They take 80.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 106.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.6 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers58.332.3
55.4%
50.2%64.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.58.8
35.9%
35.7%26.4
🏀 Free throws20.515.9
77.6%
77.0%15.9
They take 82.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% 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 08 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWWWLWLWLL
Washington Wizards
WLLWWWLWLW
#14
League position
#8
+3.5
Net rating
+1.1
113.7
Offensive rating
108.4
110.3
Defensive rating
107.3
56.2%
Effective FG%
55.0%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
51.8%
12.2%
Turnover %
14.8%
20.1%
Off. rebound %
20.7%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.25
39.9%
3-point %
35.9%
62.6%
Assist %
60.6%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence113.7 · 108.4Defence110.3 · 107.3Shooting56.2% · 55.0%3-point %39.9% · 35.9%Ball care12.2% · 14.8%Off. rebounds20.1% · 20.7%Free throws0.31 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ Washington Wizards
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
07/01/17HNew York Knicks111-116
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
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/17HMinnesota Timberwolves112-105
04/01/17ADallas Mavericks105-113
03/01/17AHouston Rockets91-101
31/12/16HBrooklyn Nets118-95
29/12/16HIndiana Pacers111-105
27/12/16HMilwaukee Bucks107-102
24/12/16AMilwaukee Bucks96-123
22/12/16AChicago Bulls107-97
20/12/16AIndiana Pacers105-107
18/12/16HLos Angeles Clippers117-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL51%
HomeWLWWL59%
AwayLWLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412219
Win %51%59%42%
Points / game102.9107.197.9
Allowed / game101.9102.8100.7
Point differential+1.0+4.3-2.8
Avg total204.7210.0198.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%32%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)43% (7)60% (5)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW50%
HomeWWWWW70%
AwayLWLLL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422319
Win %50%70%26%
Points / game105.5107.9102.6
Allowed / game104.9102.7107.5
Point differential+0.6+5.1-4.9
Avg total210.4210.6210.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%22%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)83% (6)38% (8)
Overtime %10%4%16%
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 Warriors4437784%116.8105.0+11.8
2 San Antonio Spurs4334979%104.896.9+7.9
3 Houston Rockets44331175%114.6107.1+7.5
4 Cleveland Cavaliers41291271%108.8103.7+5.1
5 Toronto Raptors42271564%108.9103.4+5.5
6 Boston Celtics44281664%106.5103.6+2.9
7 Los Angeles Clippers45281762%106.0102.8+3.2
8 Memphis Grizzlies45271860%100.699.5+1.1
9 Utah Jazz44261859%98.795.1+3.6
10 Atlanta Hawks44261859%101.6101.1+0.5
11 Oklahoma City Thunder42241857%106.5104.9+1.6
12 Indiana Pacers44232152%106.0106.1-0.1
13 Milwaukee Bucks41212051%102.9101.9+1.0
14 Charlotte Hornets45232251%103.1102.8+0.3
15 Chicago Bulls44222250%102.2101.3+0.9
16 Washington Wizards42212150%105.5104.9+0.6
17 New York Knicks43212249%106.2108.6-2.4
18 Detroit Pistons44202445%98.998.3+0.6
19 Portland Trail Blazers45202544%106.8109.7-2.8
20 Sacramento Kings41172441%102.1104.6-2.5
21 Denver Nuggets45182740%107.3109.9-2.5
22 Orlando Magic45182740%99.0103.9-5.0
23 Phoenix Suns43162737%105.3110.5-5.1
24 Minnesota Timberwolves44162836%102.7103.2-0.5
25 New Orleans Pelicans44152934%102.7106.3-3.7
26 Los Angeles Lakers48163233%105.3109.6-4.3
27 Miami Heat46153133%99.5101.8-2.3
28 Dallas Mavericks44133130%95.0101.0-6.0
29 Philadelphia 76ers42123029%98.8106.1-7.3
30 Brooklyn Nets4293321%104.7113.6-8.9
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 Bucks31262123101
Washington Wizards24253325107
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