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New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Oct 2018
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 117-115
32-30 25-36 31-25 29-24
Position#23
Record3-0
FormLLWWW
Points / game132.0
Allowed / game116.7
vs
Position#15
Record2-2
FormLLWLW
Points / game105.2
Allowed / game106.5
USANBA· Smoothie King Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets
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BKN115
27 Dec 2017
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BKN92
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New Orleans Pelicans winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPelicans
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
119-102
119
102
+17
113avg 107
H20/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
131-123
131
123
+8
133avg 107
H21/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
101-123
101
123
-22
88avg 107
A29/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
116-121
116
121
-5
107avg 107
A02/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
119-100
119
100
+19
122avg 107
H05/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
92-118
92
118
-26
78avg 107
H06/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
104-113
104
113
-9
97avg 107
A09/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
W
131-112
131
112
+19
133avg 107
A18/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
149-129
149
129
+20
151avg 107
H20/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
116-109
116
109
+7
102avg 107
H24/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-20
28-25
27-25
28-32
26-25
32-31
42-31
31-36
34-35
21-41
19-27
27-20
29-27
26-31
31-30
30-33
30-21
32-35
30-19
27-25
22-37
32-24
19-33
19-24
26-32
30-27
19-36
29-18
35-29
36-25
30-30
30-28
40-32
32-31
38-27
39-39
27-26
32-36
32-22
25-25
232.8Avg total
117.8Scored
115.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)132.0116.7248.7+15.3100%
Season at home (2)132.5119.0251.5+13.5100%
Season away (1)131.0112.0243.0+19.0100%
Last 10 (10)117.8115.0232.8+2.860%
Last 5 (5)118.4116.2234.6+2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)109.0114.2223.2-5.233%
vs Similar ◀ (18)111.5107.3218.8+4.267%
vs Weaker (3)120.0101.0221.0+19.0100%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
96-108
96
108
-12
84avg 97
H01/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
95-121
95
121
-26
79avg 97
A03/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
119-111
119
111
+8
123avg 97
A06/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
124-96
124
96
+28
125avg 97
A08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
114-105
114
105
+9
114avg 97
H09/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
97-110
97
110
-13
87avg 97
A12/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
100-103
100
103
-3
95avg 97
A17/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
107-105
107
105
+2
111avg 97
H19/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
112-132
112
132
-20
102avg 97
A20/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
102-86
102
86
+16
93avg 97
A24/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-33
20-29
22-21
26-25
22-28
27-33
22-32
24-28
30-24
22-21
31-36
36-30
28-23
35-28
33-26
28-19
29-26
33-29
24-28
28-22
22-27
21-26
27-30
27-27
29-24
22-27
25-32
24-20
33-24
24-26
17-26
33-29
29-33
29-34
27-28
27-37
24-17
21-28
38-17
19-24
214.3Avg total
106.6Scored
107.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)105.2106.5211.8-1.250%
Season at home (1)107.0105.0212.0+2.0100%
Season away (3)104.7107.0211.7-2.333%
Last 10 (10)106.6107.7214.3-1.150%
Last 5 (5)103.6107.2210.8-3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)108.0119.4227.4-11.40%
vs Similar ◀ (17)110.6109.5220.1+1.153%
vs Weaker (2)104.595.5200.0+9.0100%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -2.7-2.7Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +1.1+1.1
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -2.7-2.7Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +1.1+1.1
New Orleans PelicansBrooklyn Nets
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
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
64-45
64
45
+19
H20/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#10
W
58-56
58
56
+2
H21/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
55-76
55
76
-21
A29/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
55-58
55
58
-3
A02/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
62-56
62
56
+6
H05/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H06/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A09/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
W
71-54
71
54
+17
A18/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
72-63
72
63
+9
H20/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
59-62
59
62
-3
H24/10
NBA
119.6Avg total
60.6Scored
59.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.055.4112.3+1.657%-
Last 30 at home (18)57.354.9112.2+2.461%-
Last 30 away (12)56.456.1112.5+0.350%-
Last 10 (10)60.659.0119.6+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)62.459.8122.2+2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)56.861.4118.2-4.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)56.453.2109.6+3.361%-
vs Weaker (3)60.750.3111.0+10.3100%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
48-62
48
62
-14
H01/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
49-61
49
61
-12
A03/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A06/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H09/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A12/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
D
51-51
51
51
+0
A17/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H19/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
58-67
58
67
-9
A20/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A24/10
NBA
106.8Avg total
52.8Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.856.4112.2-0.650%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.558.4115.9-0.854%-
Last 30 away (17)54.454.9109.3-0.547%-
Last 10 (10)52.854.0106.8-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)50.853.2104.0-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)56.659.0115.6-2.455%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)55.855.8111.5+0.047%-
vs Weaker (2)51.047.598.5+3.550%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New Orleans Pelicanstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New Orleans Pelicans: 117.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers64.934.9
53.8%
51.7%69.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.510.1
36.7%
35.4%30.3
🏀 Free throws23.117.7
76.6%
76.6%17.7
They take 92.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 106.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.4 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.4 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers44.924.4
54.3%
51.7%48.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.914.8
38.0%
35.4%44.4
🏀 Free throws18.413.4
72.8%
76.6%13.4
They take 83.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 Oct 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New Orleans Pelicans
WWWLLWLLWW
Brooklyn Nets
WLWLLWWWLL
#23
League position
#15
+2.6
Net rating
-1.1
110.4
Offensive rating
105.4
107.8
Defensive rating
106.5
54.2%
Effective FG%
55.6%
52.7%
Opp. effective FG%
49.8%
12.6%
Turnover %
16.2%
20.4%
Off. rebound %
16.1%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.22
36.7%
3-point %
38.0%
63.1%
Assist %
67.9%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence110.4 · 105.4Defence107.8 · 106.5Shooting54.2% · 55.6%3-point %36.7% · 38.0%Ball care12.6% · 16.2%Off. rebounds20.4% · 16.1%Free throws0.25 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ New Orleans Pelicans   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
24/10/18HLos Angeles Clippers116-109
20/10/18HSacramento Kings149-129
18/10/18AHouston Rockets131-112
09/05/18AGolden State Warriors104-113
06/05/18HGolden State Warriors92-118
05/05/18HGolden State Warriors119-100
02/05/18AGolden State Warriors116-121
29/04/18AGolden State Warriors101-123
21/04/18HPortland Trail Blazers131-123
20/04/18HPortland Trail Blazers119-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/10/18ACleveland Cavaliers102-86
20/10/18AIndiana Pacers112-132
19/10/18HNew York Knicks107-105
17/10/18ADetroit Pistons100-103
12/04/18ABoston Celtics97-110
09/04/18HChicago Bulls114-105
08/04/18AChicago Bulls124-96
06/04/18AMilwaukee Bucks119-111
03/04/18APhiladelphia 76ers95-121
01/04/18HDetroit Pistons96-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game132.0132.5131.0
Allowed / game116.7119.0112.0
Point differential+15.3+13.5+19.0
Avg total248.7251.5243.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%50%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLW50%
HomeW100%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games413
Win %50%100%33%
Points / game105.2107.0104.7
Allowed / game106.5105.0107.0
Point differential-1.2+2.0-2.3
Avg total211.8212.0211.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 New Orleans Pelicans330100%132.0116.7+15.3
2 Milwaukee Bucks440100%119.5108.5+11.0
3 Toronto Raptors660100%116.8106.0+10.8
4 Detroit Pistons440100%116.0112.8+3.2
5 Golden State Warriors65183%120.8108.0+12.8
6 Denver Nuggets54180%113.2104.0+9.2
7 Portland Trail Blazers43175%125.2116.5+8.8
8 Indiana Pacers53260%110.2102.0+8.2
9 Boston Celtics53260%100.097.8+2.2
10 Charlotte Hornets63350%116.0109.7+6.3
11 Miami Heat42250%109.0104.0+5.0
12 Utah Jazz42250%107.5105.5+2.0
13 Los Angeles Clippers42250%107.5106.8+0.8
14 Atlanta Hawks42250%117.0118.0-1.0
15 Brooklyn Nets42250%105.2106.5-1.2
16 Memphis Grizzlies42250%99.5102.2-2.8
17 San Antonio Spurs42250%114.8121.8-7.0
18 Los Angeles Lakers52340%125.6124.4+1.2
19 Minnesota Timberwolves52340%116.2115.6+0.6
20 Philadelphia 76ers52340%114.0116.8-2.8
21 Sacramento Kings52340%117.2122.0-4.8
22 Dallas Mavericks52340%113.2118.6-5.4
23 Orlando Magic52340%102.8111.0-8.2
24 Houston Rockets41325%109.2115.2-6.0
25 Washington Wizards41325%118.0124.5-6.5
26 Phoenix Suns41325%107.0118.2-11.2
27 Chicago Bulls51420%110.2121.0-10.8
28 New York Knicks61517%105.3113.2-7.8
29 Oklahoma City Thunder4040%101.8112.0-10.2
30 Cleveland Cavaliers5050%105.4118.4-13.0
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Orleans Pelicans32253129117
Brooklyn Nets30362524115
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