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New York Knicks vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 27 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 122-128 (OT)
34-38 29-23 28-27 22-25 9-15
Position#23
Record25-26
FormLWWLL
Points / game98.9
Allowed / game100.3
vs
Position#4
Record37-14
FormWWWWL
Points / game108.2
Allowed / game100.0
USANBA
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-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
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#9
W
98-90
98
90
+8
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
99-100
99
100
-1
A09/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
100-88
100
88
+12
H11/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
120-114
120
114
+6
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
104-110
104
110
-6
A14/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
95-103
95
103
-8
A17/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
119-113 OT
119
113
+6
H18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#17
W
118-111 OT
118
111
+7
H21/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
88-116
88
116
-28
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
84-97
84
97
-13
A24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-21
25-18
24-20
27-31
30-26
19-26
25-27
25-21
24-24
27-17
31-19
18-28
36-27
23-22
26-32
35-33
20-29
31-25
24-20
29-36
31-28
23-24
19-21
22-30
29-29
23-18
24-16
20-33
17-22
20-26
31-28
31-23
24-31
21-24
19-31
24-30
22-20
21-25
13-32
28-20
206.7Avg total
102.5Scored
104.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)98.9100.3199.2-1.349%
Season at home (24)100.999.3200.2+1.662%
Season away (27)97.2101.1198.3-3.937%
Last 10 (10)102.5104.2206.7-1.750%
Last 5 (5)100.8108.0208.8-7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)97.0102.8199.8-5.838%
vs Similar (12)100.4102.5202.9-2.142%
vs Weaker (5)107.499.6207.0+7.880%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
117-113
117
113
+4
A09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
110-115
110
115
-5
A11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
101-96
101
96
+5
A13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
108-89
108
89
+19
H14/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
113-93
113
93
+20
H16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
W
99-74
99
74
+25
H18/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
110-104
110
104
+6
A20/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
109-95
109
95
+14
H21/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
109-106
109
106
+3
A23/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
106-116
106
116
-10
A25/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-28
28-25
30-32
27-28
27-26
19-26
39-28
25-35
32-21
28-27
20-18
21-30
30-20
35-22
18-22
25-25
31-17
26-26
25-22
31-28
24-18
20-24
31-16
24-16
25-31
32-22
27-26
26-25
30-22
22-23
36-25
21-25
27-25
21-31
37-18
24-32
28-30
24-30
25-25
29-31
208.3Avg total
108.2Scored
100.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)108.2100.0208.2+8.273%
Season at home (28)107.797.6205.4+10.182%
Season away (23)108.7102.9211.6+5.961%
Last 10 (10)108.2100.1208.3+8.180%
Last 5 (5)106.699.0205.6+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)100.0101.5201.5-1.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)108.498.4206.8+10.079%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +4.8+4.8Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +5.6+5.6Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: -2.2-2.2
New York KnicksOklahoma City Thunder
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
Miami Heat
#9
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A07/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A09/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#24
W
51-41
51
41
+10
H11/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H13/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A14/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A17/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#17
L
37-48
37
48
-11
H21/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
45-55
45
55
-10
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A24/01
NBA
97.0Avg total
48.8Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.749.099.7+1.650%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.746.798.4+5.167%-
Last 30 away (15)49.651.4101.0-1.833%-
Last 10 (10)48.848.297.0+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)46.249.495.6-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)48.250.698.8-2.438%-
vs Similar (12)50.548.999.4+1.650%-
vs Weaker (5)57.445.2102.6+12.280%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
60-53
60
53
+7
A09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A11/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A13/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
W
65-42
65
42
+23
H14/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H18/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A20/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H21/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#19
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A23/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A25/01
NBA
103.5Avg total
54.1Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.650.0104.6+4.567%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.049.2104.2+5.869%-
Last 30 away (14)54.151.0105.1+3.164%-
Last 10 (10)54.149.4103.5+4.770%-
Last 5 (5)50.651.2101.8-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)48.549.097.5-0.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)55.050.1105.1+4.968%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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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: 102.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀63%
🏀🏀🏀19%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.6 pts a game · 63% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers64.932.3
49.8%
49.0%64.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.46.4
33.0%
35.3%19.2
🏀 Free throws23.018.7
81.3%
75.5%18.7
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 108.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 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-pointers62.633.2
53.0%
49.0%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.68.2
33.3%
35.3%24.6
🏀 Free throws23.717.2
72.6%
75.5%17.2
They take 87.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 27 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
LLWWLLWWLW
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWWWWWWWLW
#23
League position
#4
-1.8
Net rating
+8.2
105.9
Offensive rating
110.0
107.7
Defensive rating
101.8
49.7%
Effective FG%
52.2%
49.9%
Opp. effective FG%
48.3%
12.0%
Turnover %
14.8%
22.4%
Off. rebound %
30.3%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.27
33.0%
3-point %
33.3%
55.6%
Assist %
57.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence105.9 · 110.0Defence107.7 · 101.8Shooting49.7% · 52.2%3-point %33.0% · 33.3%Ball care12.0% · 14.8%Off. rebounds22.4% · 30.3%Free throws0.27 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 80%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Oklahoma City Thunder
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
24/01/16ACharlotte Hornets84-97
23/01/16HLos Angeles Clippers88-116
21/01/16HUtah Jazz118-111 OT
18/01/16HPhiladelphia 76ers119-113 OT
17/01/16AMemphis Grizzlies95-103
14/01/16ABrooklyn Nets104-110
13/01/16HBoston Celtics120-114
11/01/16HMilwaukee Bucks100-88
09/01/16ASan Antonio Spurs99-100
07/01/16AMiami Heat98-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/16ABrooklyn Nets106-116
23/01/16ADallas Mavericks109-106
21/01/16HCharlotte Hornets109-95
20/01/16ADenver Nuggets110-104
18/01/16HMiami Heat99-74
16/01/16HMinnesota Timberwolves113-93
14/01/16HDallas Mavericks108-89
13/01/16AMinnesota Timberwolves101-96
11/01/16APortland Trail Blazers110-115
09/01/16ALos Angeles Lakers117-113

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL49%
HomeWWWWL62%
AwayWLLLL37%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512427
Win %49%62%37%
Points / game98.9100.997.2
Allowed / game100.399.3101.1
Point differential-1.3+1.6-3.9
Avg total199.2200.2198.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%25%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)67% (3)50% (8)
Overtime %6%12%0%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL73%
HomeWWWWW82%
AwayLWWWL61%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512823
Win %73%82%61%
Points / game108.2107.7108.7
Allowed / game100.097.6102.9
Point differential+8.2+10.1+5.9
Avg total208.2205.4211.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%57%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (15)60% (5)60% (10)
Overtime %4%4%4%
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 Warriors5244885%113.3102.6+10.7
2 San Antonio Spurs51401178%102.791.0+11.7
3 Oklahoma City Thunder51371473%108.2100.0+8.2
4 Toronto Raptors51341767%100.395.7+4.6
5 Cleveland Cavaliers50321864%100.396.7+3.6
6 Los Angeles Clippers51321963%103.6101.1+2.5
7 Memphis Grizzlies52312160%95.796.9-1.2
8 Atlanta Hawks53312258%101.399.2+2.1
9 Boston Celtics51292257%103.899.6+4.2
10 Chicago Bulls52292356%101.3101.4-0.1
11 Charlotte Hornets53292455%101.999.7+2.2
12 Indiana Pacers52282454%102.399.7+2.6
13 Miami Heat53282553%95.495.6-0.2
14 Detroit Pistons53272651%101.999.5+2.4
15 Houston Rockets55282751%105.2105.9-0.7
16 Orlando Magic50252550%99.199.4-0.3
17 Sacramento Kings50252550%106.0106.5-0.5
18 New York Knicks51252649%98.9100.3-1.3
19 Washington Wizards48232548%102.8104.2-1.5
20 Dallas Mavericks53252847%99.6101.3-1.7
21 Portland Trail Blazers53233043%102.1102.7-0.6
22 Utah Jazz51222943%97.597.4+0.2
23 Denver Nuggets52213140%99.7102.8-3.1
24 Milwaukee Bucks52213140%98.5103.2-4.7
25 New Orleans Pelicans51193237%102.6105.4-2.7
26 Phoenix Suns52183435%101.7105.9-4.2
27 Minnesota Timberwolves53163730%98.7103.4-4.7
28 Brooklyn Nets50143628%95.8102.7-6.9
29 Los Angeles Lakers53114221%96.3106.2-9.9
30 Philadelphia 76ers5394417%94.8104.8-10.1
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
New York Knicks342928229122
Oklahoma City Thunder3823272515128
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