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Milwaukee Bucks vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 21 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 88-99
19-27 27-20 20-26 22-26
Position#17
Record9-10
FormWWWWL
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game105.3
vs
Position#15
Record12-8
FormWWWLL
Points / game108.0
Allowed / game103.8
USANBA· BMO Harris Bradley Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Washington Wizards
22 Mar 2027
MIL v WAS
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MIL113
WAS114
22 Oct 2025
MIL133
WAS120
21 Dec 2024
MIL112
WAS101
30 Nov 2024
MIL124
WAS114
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MIL131
WAS128
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MIL123
WAS113
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MIL95
WAS118
24 Mar 2022
MIL114
WAS102
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MIL112
WAS98
05 May 2021
MIL135
WAS134
27 Mar 2020
MIL v WAS
upcoming
28 Jan 2020
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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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
117-106
117
106
+11
A29/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
91-110
91
110
-19
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
121-126
121
126
-5
A01/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
96-105
96
105
-9
A03/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
119-124
119
124
-5
A08/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
94-87
94
87
+7
A11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
98-90
98
90
+8
H12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
110-103
110
103
+7
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
99-95
99
95
+4
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
79-111
79
111
-32
A19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-16
33-32
31-25
25-33
23-31
19-29
22-25
27-25
32-25
25-35
31-28
33-38
26-28
22-31
24-23
24-23
28-39
39-26
23-29
29-30
25-27
21-20
30-23
18-17
24-17
27-32
26-18
21-23
34-29
26-36
24-12
26-26
26-23
15-18
34-21
24-33
24-33
20-23
17-26
18-29
208.1Avg total
102.4Scored
105.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)101.7105.3206.9-3.647%
Season at home (10)99.3102.1201.4-2.860%
Season away (9)104.3108.8213.1-4.433%
Last 10 (10)102.4105.7208.1-3.350%
Last 5 (5)96.097.2193.2-1.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)75.086.2161.2-11.220%
vs Similar ◀ (22)98.3101.8200.1-3.541%
vs Weaker (3)109.3107.7217.0+1.767%
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
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
116-122
116
122
-6
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
122-130
122
130
-8
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
107-96
107
96
+11
A05/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
99-113
99
113
-14
H08/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
111-95
111
95
+16
H10/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
113-94
113
94
+19
H12/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
110-92
110
92
+18
H14/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
102-93
102
93
+9
A16/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
88-91
88
91
-3
H18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
91-100
91
100
-9
A19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-15
32-37
26-35
26-35
36-42
30-32
27-30
29-26
32-17
30-29
22-30
23-20
34-36
19-28
23-26
23-23
37-34
32-22
22-21
20-18
20-19
29-23
27-25
37-27
25-32
32-19
29-20
24-21
30-19
31-30
10-25
31-19
17-26
12-24
28-16
31-25
28-28
27-32
21-19
15-21
208.5Avg total
105.9Scored
102.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)108.0103.8211.8+4.260%
Season at home (11)109.1105.3214.4+3.864%
Season away (9)106.7102.0208.7+4.756%
Last 10 (10)105.9102.6208.5+3.350%
Last 5 (5)100.894.0194.8+6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)96.397.8194.2-1.517%
vs Similar ◀ (18)103.5102.7206.2+0.850%
vs Weaker (6)110.599.0209.5+11.583%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: -3.5-3.5Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: +2.4+2.4
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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
61-48
61
48
+13
A29/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
42-60
42
60
-18
H01/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
57-60
57
60
-3
A01/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A03/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
67-65
67
65
+2
A08/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
46-47
46
47
-1
A11/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H12/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
60-65
60
65
-5
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H16/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A19/11
NBA
106.7Avg total
51.7Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.150.999.0-2.827%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.648.895.3-2.231%-
Last 30 away (14)49.853.4103.1-3.621%-
Last 10 (10)51.755.0106.7-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)48.451.6100.0-3.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)34.842.076.8-7.220%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)49.652.0101.6-2.427%-
vs Weaker (3)59.057.7116.7+1.333%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
64-52
64
52
+12
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
66-74
66
74
-8
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A05/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
53-64
53
64
-11
H08/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
69-56
69
56
+13
H10/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H12/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H14/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
61-49
61
49
+12
A16/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
29-50
29
50
-21
H18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A19/11
NBA
110.9Avg total
56.5Scored
54.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.951.7105.6+2.253%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.152.7105.8+0.441%-
Last 30 away (13)55.050.4105.4+4.669%-
Last 10 (10)56.554.4110.9+2.160%-
Last 5 (5)50.250.4100.6-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)52.548.7101.2+3.850%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)52.853.6106.3-0.844%-
vs Weaker (6)58.749.2107.8+9.583%-
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: 102.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 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-pointers56.528.8
51.0%
51.0%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.810.1
39.1%
36.1%30.3
🏀 Free throws19.914.5
72.9%
76.5%14.5
They take 82.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 105.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 27% 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-pointers56.728.8
50.8%
51.0%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.89.7
37.6%
36.1%29.1
🏀 Free throws24.419.2
78.7%
76.5%19.2
They take 82.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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 21 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWWWWLLLLW
Washington Wizards
LLWWWWLWLL
#17
League position
#15
-3.4
Net rating
+3.4
106.0
Offensive rating
107.6
109.4
Defensive rating
104.3
53.4%
Effective FG%
52.5%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
13.7%
Turnover %
15.3%
19.9%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.30
39.1%
3-point %
37.6%
62.2%
Assist %
53.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence106.0 · 107.6Defence109.4 · 104.3Shooting53.4% · 52.5%3-point %39.1% · 37.6%Ball care13.7% · 15.3%Off. rebounds19.9% · 22.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ 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
19/11/17ADallas Mavericks79-111
16/11/17HDetroit Pistons99-95
14/11/17HMemphis Grizzlies110-103
12/11/17HLos Angeles Lakers98-90
11/11/17ASan Antonio Spurs94-87
08/11/17ACleveland Cavaliers119-124
03/11/17ADetroit Pistons96-105
01/11/17ACharlotte Hornets121-126
01/11/17HOklahoma City Thunder91-110
29/10/17AAtlanta Hawks117-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/17AToronto Raptors91-100
18/11/17HMiami Heat88-91
16/11/17AMiami Heat102-93
14/11/17HSacramento Kings110-92
12/11/17HAtlanta Hawks113-94
10/11/17HLos Angeles Lakers111-95
08/11/17HDallas Mavericks99-113
05/11/17AToronto Raptors107-96
03/11/17HCleveland Cavaliers122-130
01/11/17HPhoenix Suns116-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL47%
HomeLLWWW60%
AwayLLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %47%60%33%
Points / game101.799.3104.3
Allowed / game105.3102.1108.8
Point differential-3.6-2.8-4.4
Avg total206.9201.4213.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%0%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)100% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL60%
HomeLWWWL64%
AwayLWWWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20119
Win %60%64%56%
Points / game108.0109.1106.7
Allowed / game103.8105.3102.0
Point differential+4.2+3.8+4.7
Avg total211.8214.4208.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%27%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)75% (4)25% (4)
Overtime %5%0%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 Boston Celtics2119290%103.294.5+8.7
2 Houston Rockets2116576%111.1102.6+8.5
3 Golden State Warriors2115671%117.1107.7+9.4
4 Toronto Raptors2114767%110.1103.4+6.8
5 Portland Trail Blazers2113862%105.298.5+6.8
6 San Antonio Spurs2113862%103.199.2+3.9
7 Washington Wizards2012860%108.0103.8+4.2
8 Minnesota Timberwolves2012860%107.5108.3-0.8
9 Detroit Pistons2213959%104.0102.3+1.7
10 Indiana Pacers2112957%108.0106.0+1.9
11 Denver Nuggets2112957%107.9106.6+1.2
12 Philadelphia 76ers21111052%108.6108.8-0.1
13 Oklahoma City Thunder189950%102.296.9+5.3
14 Memphis Grizzlies20101050%101.699.7+1.9
15 Cleveland Cavaliers22111150%108.3109.7-1.4
16 Orlando Magic23111248%104.7105.2-0.5
17 Utah Jazz21101148%101.5101.0+0.5
18 Milwaukee Bucks1991047%101.7105.3-3.6
19 Miami Heat22101245%100.0103.6-3.7
20 Brooklyn Nets2091145%111.1111.7-0.6
21 New Orleans Pelicans2091145%107.2111.0-3.9
22 Charlotte Hornets2191243%104.5104.7-0.2
23 New York Knicks2191243%103.0105.7-2.7
24 Los Angeles Lakers2391439%103.9106.5-2.6
25 Phoenix Suns2281436%107.4115.6-8.2
26 Los Angeles Clippers2171433%105.0106.8-1.8
27 Dallas Mavericks2371630%99.9103.6-3.7
28 Chicago Bulls2061430%97.1106.2-9.1
29 Atlanta Hawks2151624%102.0106.2-4.2
30 Sacramento Kings2251723%92.3104.1-11.8
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 Bucks1927202288
Washington Wizards2720262699
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