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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 19 Mar 2015
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 122-118
28-24 25-33 40-24 29-37
Position#13
Record37-30
FormWLWWL
Points / game102.8
Allowed / game100.2
vs
Position#17
Record30-36
FormWWWWW
Points / game100.7
Allowed / game101.4
USANBA
NBA2014-15
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
113-117 OT
113
117
-4
A27/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
112-115
112
115
-3
A28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
108-101
108
101
+7
A01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
W
123-118 OT
123
118
+5
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
L
105-108
105
108
-3
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
108-104
108
104
+4
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
108-120
108
120
-12
H12/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
113-99
113
99
+14
H14/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
W
109-100
109
100
+9
H15/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
L
115-119
115
119
-4
A17/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-25
33-28
36-33
25-23
25-28
34-19
30-31
23-37
28-19
28-29
28-24
24-29
37-34
19-25
28-31
26-20
30-18
20-30
29-24
26-36
31-26
27-35
28-18
22-25
30-36
27-29
28-35
23-20
31-26
24-23
24-23
34-27
17-15
30-32
28-23
34-30
29-27
34-26
29-39
23-27
221.5Avg total
111.4Scored
110.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (67)102.8100.2203.0+2.655%
Season at home (32)105.397.3202.6+8.072%
Season away (35)100.5102.9203.4-2.340%
Last 10 (10)111.4110.1221.5+1.350%
Last 5 (5)110.6108.4219.0+2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)127.0115.0242.0+12.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (18)105.6104.4210.0+1.244%
vs Weaker (11)109.699.5209.2+10.191%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
101-106
101
106
-5
H01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
79-110
79
110
-31
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
85-84
85
84
+1
H05/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
W
104-98
104
98
+6
A07/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
98-103
98
103
-5
A08/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
100-90
100
90
+10
A09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
W
95-92
95
92
+3
H11/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H13/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
93-89
93
89
+4
A14/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
W
108-89
108
89
+19
H16/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-25
27-24
21-26
15-31
16-29
20-32
17-34
26-15
18-19
16-14
27-22
24-29
27-25
20-22
24-21
33-30
31-17
18-26
20-26
29-34
24-19
19-21
30-24
27-26
23-18
16-21
25-24
31-29
19-23
21-27
26-22
29-16
20-18
25-19
22-23
26-29
38-18
19-16
32-34
19-21
190.7Avg total
95.8Scored
94.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)100.7101.4202.2-0.745%
Season at home (34)101.6100.3201.9+1.453%
Season away (32)99.7102.7202.4-3.038%
Last 10 (10)95.894.9190.7+0.970%
Last 5 (5)98.289.6187.8+8.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)94.0104.2198.2-10.217%
vs Similar ◀ (16)96.996.2193.1+0.769%
vs Weaker (8)105.099.4204.4+5.662%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: -0.1-0.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: -0.1-0.1
Oklahoma City ThunderBoston Celtics
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
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A27/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A06/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
58-61
58
61
-3
H08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
L
57-65
57
65
-8
H12/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
55-49
55
49
+6
H14/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#9
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H15/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
W
63-53
63
53
+10
A17/03
NBA
107.9Avg total
54.9Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.551.0106.5+4.560%-
Last 30 at home (14)57.650.6108.1+7.071%-
Last 30 away (16)53.751.4105.1+2.250%-
Last 10 (10)54.953.0107.9+1.950%-
Last 5 (5)56.055.0111.0+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)69.060.0129.0+9.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)52.751.7104.3+1.044%-
vs Weaker (11)58.949.2108.1+9.782%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
65-49
65
49
+16
H01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
36-61
36
61
-25
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#19
W
34-33
34
33
+1
H05/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#14
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A07/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A08/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H11/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
40-50
40
50
-10
H13/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A14/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#28
W
57-34
57
34
+23
H16/03
NBA
88.8Avg total
45.5Scored
43.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.847.395.1+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (14)47.147.294.3-0.143%-
Last 30 away (16)48.447.495.9+1.056%-
Last 10 (10)45.543.388.8+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)44.840.084.8+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)44.353.297.5-8.817%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)46.945.992.8+0.950%-
vs Weaker (8)52.245.898.0+6.575%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/15ADallas Mavericks115-119
15/03/15HChicago Bulls109-100
14/03/15HMinnesota Timberwolves113-99
12/03/15HLos Angeles Clippers108-120
08/03/15HToronto Raptors108-104
06/03/15AChicago Bulls105-108
05/03/15HPhiladelphia 76ers123-118 OT
01/03/15ALos Angeles Lakers108-101
28/02/15APortland Trail Blazers112-115
27/02/15APhoenix Suns113-117 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/15HPhiladelphia 76ers108-89
14/03/15AIndiana Pacers93-89
13/03/15HOrlando Magic95-88
11/03/15HMemphis Grizzlies95-92
09/03/15AMiami Heat100-90
08/03/15AOrlando Magic98-103
07/03/15ANew Orleans Pelicans104-98
05/03/15HUtah Jazz85-84
04/03/15ACleveland Cavaliers79-110
01/03/15HGolden State Warriors101-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL55%
HomeWWLWW72%
AwayLLWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games673235
Win %55%72%40%
Points / game102.8105.3100.5
Allowed / game100.297.3102.9
Point differential+2.6+8.0-2.3
Avg total203.0202.6203.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%41%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (21)36% (11)30% (10)
Overtime %9%12%6%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW45%
HomeLWWWW53%
AwayLWLWW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663432
Win %45%53%38%
Points / game100.7101.699.7
Allowed / game101.4100.3102.7
Point differential-0.7+1.4-3.0
Avg total202.2201.9202.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%24%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (24)50% (10)36% (14)
Overtime %8%3%12%
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 Warriors66531380%109.799.6+10.1
2 Atlanta Hawks67531479%102.696.5+6.1
3 Memphis Grizzlies68472169%98.895.4+3.4
4 Houston Rockets67452267%103.199.8+3.2
5 Portland Trail Blazers66442267%102.897.7+5.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers68432563%105.9100.5+5.4
7 Dallas Mavericks68432563%104.8100.9+3.9
8 Cleveland Cavaliers70442663%103.698.9+4.7
9 San Antonio Spurs66412562%102.297.9+4.3
10 Toronto Raptors68412760%104.5101.3+3.2
11 Chicago Bulls68402859%100.898.9+1.9
12 Washington Wizards67392858%98.897.3+1.5
13 Oklahoma City Thunder67373055%102.8100.2+2.6
14 New Orleans Pelicans67373055%99.799.0+0.7
15 Phoenix Suns68353351%104.6104.2+0.4
16 Milwaukee Bucks67343351%97.496.6+0.7
17 Miami Heat67313646%94.997.1-2.2
18 Indiana Pacers66303645%96.696.3+0.2
19 Utah Jazz66303645%95.195.1+0.0
20 Boston Celtics66303645%100.7101.4-0.7
21 Charlotte Hornets66293744%94.696.9-2.3
22 Brooklyn Nets66273941%96.6100.2-3.6
23 Denver Nuggets68264238%100.2103.6-3.4
24 Detroit Pistons68244435%97.899.7-2.0
25 Sacramento Kings66224433%101.0105.4-4.5
26 Orlando Magic69214830%95.7101.7-6.0
27 Los Angeles Lakers66174926%99.0105.1-6.1
28 Philadelphia 76ers68165224%91.0100.6-9.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves67145321%97.8106.0-8.2
30 New York Knicks67145321%92.4101.3-8.9
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
Oklahoma City Thunder28254029122
Boston Celtics24332437118
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