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New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 31 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 111-95
30-22 31-19 25-28 25-26
Position#22
Record22-28
FormWLLLW
Points / game105.0
Allowed / game106.2
vs
Position#23
Record18-32
FormWWLLL
Points / game105.2
Allowed / game108.8
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks 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 York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
119-122 OT
119
122
-3
110avg 95
H11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
108-118
108
118
-10
102avg 95
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
118-123 OT
118
123
-5
108avg 95
H14/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
119-104
119
104
+15
118avg 95
A15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
99-105
99
105
-6
93avg 95
A18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
117-115
117
115
+2
104avg 95
A20/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
107-127
107
127
-20
106avg 95
A21/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
112-123
112
123
-11
109avg 95
A24/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
118-130
118
130
-12
116avg 95
A26/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
107-85
107
85
+22
104avg 95
A27/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-26
27-22
30-30
23-27
27-24
30-31
29-32
22-31
29-13
28-35
39-34
13-27
26-24
26-18
31-39
36-23
31-32
22-29
20-27
26-17
22-25
27-30
36-23
32-37
29-30
34-37
26-30
18-30
31-21
29-37
26-37
26-28
28-39
32-34
32-26
26-31
33-23
20-26
28-18
26-18
227.6Avg total
112.4Scored
115.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (50)105.0106.2211.2-1.144%
Season at home (24)107.5102.7210.2+4.862%
Season away (26)102.7109.3212.0-6.727%
Last 10 (10)112.4115.2227.6-2.830%
Last 5 (5)112.2116.0228.2-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)107.0111.7218.7-4.733%
vs Similar ◀ (17)104.7105.3210.0-0.641%
vs Weaker (1)107.085.0192.0+22.0100%
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
80-114
80
114
-34
69avg 96
H11/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
110-105
110
105
+5
103avg 96
A13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
113-119 OT
113
119
-6
102avg 96
A14/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
104-119
104
119
-15
87avg 96
H15/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
95-100
95
100
-5
88avg 96
H18/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
101-95
101
95
+6
96avg 96
H20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
101-100
101
100
+1
96avg 96
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
108-109
108
109
-1
106avg 96
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
91-116
91
116
-25
76avg 96
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
97-111
97
111
-14
90avg 96
A28/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-34
15-29
20-27
19-24
25-25
28-25
21-24
36-31
18-33
21-26
35-24
33-24
24-26
18-26
39-31
23-36
26-31
20-20
18-25
31-24
21-24
22-29
24-16
34-26
30-20
23-28
24-20
24-32
26-30
33-17
26-27
23-35
15-33
20-25
37-23
19-35
11-30
31-24
23-24
32-33
208.8Avg total
100.0Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (50)105.2108.8214.0-3.636%
Season at home (25)104.9107.0211.9-2.240%
Season away (25)105.6110.6216.2-5.032%
Last 10 (10)100.0108.8208.8-8.830%
Last 5 (5)99.6106.2205.8-6.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)103.1106.9210.0-3.925%
vs Similar ◀ (14)100.6103.9204.6-3.350%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (New York Knicks) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -6.4-6.4Q2Q2: -2.4-2.4Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: +0.1+0.1Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -2.6-2.6
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -6.4-6.4Q2Q2: -2.4-2.4Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: +0.1+0.1Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -2.6-2.6
New York KnicksBrooklyn 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 York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
57-55
57
55
+2
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
57-48
57
48
+9
H14/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A20/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
63-67
63
67
-4
A21/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A24/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A26/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
53-49
53
49
+4
A27/01
NBA
111.2Avg total
55.6Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.452.8105.2-0.443%-
Last 30 at home (11)51.548.499.8+3.145%-
Last 30 away (19)52.955.4108.3-2.542%-
Last 10 (10)55.655.6111.2+0.060%-
Last 5 (5)57.060.4117.4-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)51.953.3105.2-1.450%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)52.652.6105.3+0.035%-
vs Weaker (1)53.049.0102.0+4.0100%-
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
41-63
41
63
-22
H11/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A13/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
39-59
39
59
-20
A14/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H15/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H18/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
43-53
43
53
-10
H20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A21/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A24/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
35-58
35
58
-23
A27/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
42-54
42
54
-12
A28/01
NBA
98.8Avg total
45.3Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.052.4100.4-4.433%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.852.299.1-5.425%-
Last 30 away (14)49.452.5101.9-3.143%-
Last 10 (10)45.353.598.8-8.230%-
Last 5 (5)46.452.098.4-5.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)48.151.899.9-3.631%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)47.953.1100.9-5.236%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 112.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 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-pointers62.433.4
53.5%
51.0%66.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.69.9
41.9%
36.1%29.7
🏀 Free throws20.615.9
77.2%
76.5%15.9
They take 86.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 100.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers48.924.1
49.3%
51.0%48.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.711.6
33.4%
36.1%34.8
🏀 Free throws22.117.0
76.9%
76.5%17.0
They take 83.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% 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 31 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
WLLLWLWLLL
Brooklyn Nets
LLLWWLLLWL
#22
League position
#23
-2.7
Net rating
-8.9
110.0
Offensive rating
101.3
112.7
Defensive rating
110.2
56.1%
Effective FG%
49.6%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
14.5%
Turnover %
14.4%
20.6%
Off. rebound %
19.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.26
41.9%
3-point %
33.4%
61.4%
Assist %
63.0%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence110.0 · 101.3Defence112.7 · 110.2Shooting56.1% · 49.6%3-point %41.9% · 33.4%Ball care14.5% · 14.4%Off. rebounds20.6% · 19.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 30%
■ New York Knicks   ■ 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

Head-to-head record
6
New York Knicks wins
4
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/18APhoenix Suns107-85
26/01/18ADenver Nuggets118-130
24/01/18AGolden State Warriors112-123
21/01/18ALos Angeles Lakers107-127
20/01/18AUtah Jazz117-115
18/01/18AMemphis Grizzlies99-105
15/01/18ABrooklyn Nets119-104
14/01/18HNew Orleans Pelicans118-123 OT
13/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves108-118
11/01/18HChicago Bulls119-122 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/18AMinnesota Timberwolves97-111
27/01/18AMilwaukee Bucks91-116
24/01/18AOklahoma City Thunder108-109
21/01/18ADetroit Pistons101-100
20/01/18HMiami Heat101-95
18/01/18HSan Antonio Spurs95-100
15/01/18HNew York Knicks104-119
14/01/18AWashington Wizards113-119 OT
13/01/18AAtlanta Hawks110-105
11/01/18HDetroit Pistons80-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW44%
HomeWLLLL62%
AwayWLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games502426
Win %44%62%27%
Points / game105.0107.5102.7
Allowed / game106.2102.7109.3
Point differential-1.1+4.8-6.7
Avg total211.2210.2212.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%29%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (16)44% (9)43% (7)
Overtime %8%12%4%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL36%
HomeLLLLW40%
AwayLWLLL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games502525
Win %36%40%32%
Points / game105.2104.9105.6
Allowed / game108.8107.0110.6
Point differential-3.6-2.2-5.0
Avg total214.0211.9216.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%12%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (19)55% (11)50% (8)
Overtime %6%4%8%
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 Warriors50401080%116.0107.2+8.7
2 Houston Rockets48351373%114.1106.4+7.7
3 Boston Celtics51361571%103.198.8+4.3
4 Toronto Raptors48331569%111.1103.8+7.3
5 San Antonio Spurs52331963%100.897.4+3.4
6 Cleveland Cavaliers48291960%109.9109.4+0.5
7 Minnesota Timberwolves53322160%109.0105.9+3.1
8 Oklahoma City Thunder51302159%106.1102.0+4.1
9 Miami Heat50292158%100.4101.1-0.6
10 Washington Wizards50282256%107.0105.4+1.6
11 Portland Trail Blazers49272255%104.6103.1+1.5
12 New Orleans Pelicans49272255%110.9110.7+0.2
13 Milwaukee Bucks49272255%105.2105.3-0.2
14 Indiana Pacers51282355%106.5105.4+1.2
15 Denver Nuggets50262452%106.2105.6+0.6
16 Philadelphia 76ers47242351%107.9106.7+1.2
17 Los Angeles Clippers49252451%107.8107.3+0.5
18 Detroit Pistons48222646%102.3102.9-0.6
19 New York Knicks50222844%105.0106.2-1.1
20 Utah Jazz49212843%101.4102.2-0.8
21 Charlotte Hornets49202941%105.4105.5-0.1
22 Los Angeles Lakers49193039%106.7110.0-3.3
23 Memphis Grizzlies49183137%99.8102.5-2.7
24 Brooklyn Nets50183236%105.2108.8-3.6
25 Chicago Bulls50183236%103.5109.0-5.5
26 Phoenix Suns51173433%105.0112.3-7.3
27 Dallas Mavericks51163531%101.7103.7-2.1
28 Sacramento Kings49153431%97.8106.5-8.7
29 Atlanta Hawks50153530%103.5108.0-4.5
30 Orlando Magic48143429%105.2110.4-5.1
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 York Knicks30312525111
Brooklyn Nets2219282695
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