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New York Knicks vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 11 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 100-88
24-24 27-17 31-19 18-28
Position#24
Record18-20
FormLWWWL
Points / game98.2
Allowed / game99.4
vs
Position#23
Record15-23
FormWWLLW
Points / game97.9
Allowed / game103.7
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks 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
Orlando Magic
#20
L
99-107
99
107
-8
95avg 89
H22/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
84-91
84
91
-7
74avg 89
A24/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
98-117
98
117
-19
94avg 89
A27/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
91-100
91
100
-9
75avg 89
A28/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
108-96
108
96
+12
103avg 89
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
81-108
81
108
-27
65avg 89
A02/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
111-97
111
97
+14
108avg 89
H03/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
107-101
107
101
+6
100avg 89
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
98-90
98
90
+8
92avg 89
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
99-100
99
100
-1
85avg 89
A09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
25-23
27-26
26-29
24-31
26-24
22-17
12-19
32-22
31-38
12-27
23-30
18-22
23-29
24-26
26-23
25-26
25-23
29-23
29-24
18-34
32-22
23-21
8-31
22-21
33-24
31-31
25-21
29-20
25-29
30-22
23-30
22-21
25-18
24-20
27-31
30-26
19-26
25-27
25-21
198.3Avg total
97.6Scored
100.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)98.299.4197.6-1.347%
Season at home (17)98.997.6196.5+1.453%
Season away (21)97.5100.9198.4-3.443%
Last 10 (10)97.6100.7198.3-3.140%
Last 5 (5)99.299.2198.4+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)92.997.4190.3-4.436%
vs Similar ◀ (13)100.2102.2202.4-1.946%
vs Weaker (3)104.791.7196.3+13.0100%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
101-95
101
95
+6
94avg 90
A20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
113-100
113
100
+13
114avg 90
H24/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
90-111
90
111
-21
83avg 90
H26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
93-103
93
103
-10
88avg 90
A29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
123-131
123
131
-8
114avg 90
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
120-116
120
116
+4
109avg 90
A31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
95-85
95
85
+10
91avg 90
A03/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
98-123
98
123
-25
89avg 90
H05/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
106-117
106
117
-11
92avg 90
A06/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
96-95
96
95
+1
89avg 90
H09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-26
18-27
25-18
31-24
35-18
30-28
27-24
21-30
17-22
35-34
27-20
11-35
24-34
27-26
21-19
21-24
31-30
23-35
34-27
35-39
33-24
26-28
30-25
31-39
15-28
29-19
28-23
23-15
30-29
19-31
26-30
23-33
28-36
33-31
28-27
17-23
28-18
27-21
24-36
17-20
211.1Avg total
103.5Scored
107.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)97.9103.7201.6-5.939%
Season at home (17)100.1101.2201.2-1.159%
Season away (21)96.1105.8201.9-9.724%
Last 10 (10)103.5107.6211.1-4.150%
Last 5 (5)103.0107.2210.2-4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)97.6106.0203.6-8.429%
vs Similar ◀ (11)98.6101.9200.5-3.345%
vs Weaker (2)104.0106.5210.5-2.550%
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

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -5.2-5.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -5.2-5.2
New York KnicksMilwaukee Bucks
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
Orlando Magic
#20
L
46-52
46
52
-6
H22/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A24/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
63-60
63
60
+3
A27/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
41-51
41
51
-10
A28/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A02/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
55-45
55
45
+10
H03/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A06/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A09/01
NBA
101.3Avg total
50.5Scored
50.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.648.798.3+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.846.097.8+5.862%-
Last 30 away (17)47.950.898.7-2.935%-
Last 10 (10)50.550.8101.3-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)51.048.299.2+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)47.650.097.6-2.443%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)48.949.097.9-0.138%-
vs Weaker (3)61.341.7103.0+19.7100%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A20/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
65-46
65
46
+19
H24/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H26/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
51-60
51
60
-9
A29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
54-65
54
65
-11
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A03/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H05/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
61-67
61
67
-6
A06/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
55-39
55
39
+16
H09/01
NBA
108.0Avg total
53.5Scored
54.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.452.3102.8-1.940%-
Last 30 at home (12)53.548.5102.0+5.075%-
Last 30 away (18)48.454.9103.3-6.517%-
Last 10 (10)53.554.5108.0-1.030%-
Last 5 (5)53.653.0106.6+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)48.851.5100.3-2.841%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)52.153.9106.0-1.836%-
vs Weaker (2)55.550.5106.0+5.050%-
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: 97.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.6 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.5 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.331.3
49.4%
49.0%62.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.16.5
34.0%
35.3%19.5
🏀 Free throws18.015.5
86.1%
75.5%15.5
They take 82.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 103.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀68%
🏀🏀🏀17%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers70.6 pts a game · 68% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.635.3
50.7%
49.0%70.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers13.95.7
41.0%
35.3%17.1
🏀 Free throws22.315.8
70.9%
75.5%15.8
They take 83.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 13.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 17% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 11 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
LWWWLWLLLL
Milwaukee Bucks
WLLWWLLLWW
#24
League position
#23
-3.3
Net rating
-4.2
104.9
Offensive rating
106.4
108.2
Defensive rating
110.6
49.8%
Effective FG%
52.5%
49.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.3%
13.5%
Turnover %
14.7%
24.6%
Off. rebound %
25.6%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.27
34.0%
3-point %
41.0%
52.9%
Assist %
58.5%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence104.9 · 106.4Defence108.2 · 110.6Shooting49.8% · 52.5%3-point %34.0% · 41.0%Ball care13.5% · 14.7%Off. rebounds24.6% · 25.6%Free throws0.22 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Milwaukee Bucks
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
09/01/16ASan Antonio Spurs99-100
07/01/16AMiami Heat98-90
06/01/16AAtlanta Hawks107-101
03/01/16HAtlanta Hawks111-97
02/01/16AChicago Bulls81-108
30/12/15HDetroit Pistons108-96
28/12/15ABoston Celtics91-100
27/12/15AAtlanta Hawks98-117
24/12/15ACleveland Cavaliers84-91
22/12/15HOrlando Magic99-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/16HDallas Mavericks96-95
06/01/16AChicago Bulls106-117
05/01/16HSan Antonio Spurs98-123
03/01/16AMinnesota Timberwolves95-85
31/12/15AIndiana Pacers120-116
30/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder123-131
29/12/15ADallas Mavericks93-103
26/12/15HToronto Raptors90-111
24/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers113-100
20/12/15APhoenix Suns101-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL47%
HomeWWLWW53%
AwayLLWWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381721
Win %47%53%43%
Points / game98.298.997.5
Allowed / game99.497.6100.9
Point differential-1.3+1.4-3.4
Avg total197.6196.5198.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%29%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)67% (3)57% (7)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW39%
HomeWWLLW59%
AwayLLWWL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381721
Win %39%59%24%
Points / game97.9100.196.1
Allowed / game103.7101.2105.8
Point differential-5.9-1.1-9.7
Avg total201.6201.2201.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%29%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)80% (5)33% (3)
Overtime %3%6%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 Golden State Warriors3735295%114.5102.3+12.2
2 San Antonio Spurs3832684%103.689.7+13.9
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3526974%101.695.1+6.5
4 Oklahoma City Thunder37261170%108.9100.8+8.0
5 Los Angeles Clippers38251366%103.9100.3+3.6
6 Chicago Bulls35221363%102.2100.3+1.9
7 Toronto Raptors39241562%100.296.7+3.5
8 Atlanta Hawks38231561%102.9100.6+2.3
9 Miami Heat37221559%97.094.8+2.2
10 Dallas Mavericks38221658%101.5100.7+0.8
11 Indiana Pacers37211657%101.998.3+3.6
12 Detroit Pistons37211657%101.299.0+2.2
13 Memphis Grizzlies39211854%96.098.5-2.6
14 Orlando Magic38201853%98.998.6+0.3
15 Boston Celtics37191851%102.399.1+3.2
16 Houston Rockets38191950%103.9105.4-1.4
17 New York Knicks38182047%98.299.4-1.3
18 Charlotte Hornets36171947%101.3100.6+0.7
19 Washington Wizards35161946%100.9103.9-3.1
20 Utah Jazz36162044%96.797.3-0.7
21 Sacramento Kings37152241%106.5108.6-2.1
22 Milwaukee Bucks38152339%97.9103.7-5.9
23 Portland Trail Blazers39152438%100.9102.9-1.9
24 Denver Nuggets37132435%98.4103.1-4.7
25 Phoenix Suns39132633%102.6106.1-3.5
26 Minnesota Timberwolves38122632%98.6102.6-3.9
27 New Orleans Pelicans36112531%101.3106.0-4.7
28 Brooklyn Nets37102727%95.7102.3-6.6
29 Los Angeles Lakers3883021%97.3106.4-9.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers4043610%92.9105.0-12.1
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 Knicks24273118100
Milwaukee Bucks2417192888
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