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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Feb 2020
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 111-112
32-28 29-24 23-32 27-28
Position#8
Record33-22
FormLWWWW
Points / game110.0
Allowed / game107.9
vs
Position#4
Record40-15
FormWWWWW
Points / game112.6
Allowed / game104.1
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2019-20
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-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
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
119-106
119
106
+13
H19/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
W
112-107
112
107
+5
A20/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
W
120-114
120
114
+6
A23/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
140-111
140
111
+29
H25/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#27
W
113-104
113
104
+9
A26/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
97-107
97
107
-10
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
120-100
120
100
+20
A30/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
111-107
111
107
+4
A01/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
109-103
109
103
+6
H06/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
108-101
108
101
+7
H08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-24
32-33
23-20
32-29
22-25
35-39
14-23
41-20
24-21
36-30
32-38
28-25
33-30
33-28
38-32
36-21
28-22
24-26
39-24
22-32
22-25
25-34
30-29
20-19
23-16
36-31
37-29
24-24
25-27
28-25
26-29
32-26
29-28
32-25
23-28
25-22
29-24
23-23
26-21
30-33
220.9Avg total
114.9Scored
106.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)110.0107.9217.9+2.260%
Season at home (29)113.8109.7223.6+4.162%
Season away (26)105.8105.8211.6+0.058%
Last 10 (10)114.9106.0220.9+8.990%
Last 5 (5)109.0103.6212.6+5.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)111.8116.0227.8-4.250%
vs Similar (18)110.4106.1216.4+4.367%
vs Weaker (8)115.1104.6219.8+10.5100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
139-107
139
107
+32
H21/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
119-95
119
95
+24
H23/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
W
109-98
109
98
+11
A25/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
108-123
108
123
-15
A26/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#6
W
109-101
109
101
+8
A29/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
119-104
119
104
+15
H31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
116-95
116
95
+21
H02/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
123-115
123
115
+8
A04/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
W
116-100
116
100
+16
H06/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H08/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-30
36-25
35-25
35-27
25-27
33-17
41-19
20-32
24-30
29-27
29-20
27-21
20-32
22-30
39-29
27-32
36-28
17-20
27-28
29-25
29-22
31-28
31-29
28-25
32-19
27-32
27-16
30-28
28-34
32-28
35-22
28-31
32-24
25-32
30-24
29-20
28-26
26-29
33-18
25-34
221.5Avg total
117.0Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)112.6104.1216.7+8.573%
Season at home (29)115.7104.7220.4+10.983%
Season away (26)109.2103.3212.5+5.862%
Last 10 (10)117.0104.5221.5+12.590%
Last 5 (5)117.2104.2221.4+13.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)115.8109.0224.8+6.867%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)113.8106.2220.0+7.567%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. 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

-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +9.7+9.7Q4Q4: +3.9+3.9Q4: +0.3+0.3
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
64-57
64
57
+7
H19/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A20/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A23/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
66-58
66
58
+8
H25/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#27
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A26/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
L
47-59
47
59
-12
H28/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A30/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
53-52
53
52
+1
A01/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
61-53
61
53
+8
H06/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H08/02
NBA
110.7Avg total
57.1Scored
53.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.154.8109.0-0.753%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.758.5113.2-3.940%-
Last 30 away (15)53.651.1104.7+2.567%-
Last 10 (10)57.153.6110.7+3.580%-
Last 5 (5)54.451.6106.0+2.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)52.064.0116.0-12.00%-
vs Similar (18)53.053.3106.3-0.350%-
vs Weaker (8)57.853.8111.5+4.088%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. 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
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
69-55
69
55
+14
H21/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H23/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A25/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
42-62
42
62
-20
A26/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#6
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A29/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H31/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H02/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
60-62
60
62
-2
A04/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#19
W
57-56
57
56
+1
H06/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
54-55
54
55
-1
H08/02
NBA
110.5Avg total
56.5Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.653.7109.3+2.060%-
Last 30 at home (18)57.852.7110.5+5.272%-
Last 30 away (12)52.355.2107.5-2.842%-
Last 10 (10)56.554.0110.5+2.560%-
Last 5 (5)58.054.8112.8+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)56.556.7113.2-0.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)55.452.9108.3+2.562%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 114.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.931.4
54.2%
52.3%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.610.1
38.0%
35.7%30.3
🏀 Free throws26.521.8
82.3%
77.2%21.8
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 117.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.7 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.629.9
54.8%
52.3%59.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.412.9
39.8%
35.7%38.7
🏀 Free throws23.618.5
78.4%
77.2%18.5
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Feb 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
WWWWLWWWWW
Boston Celtics
WWWWWWLWWW
#8
League position
#4
+8.8
Net rating
+12.4
114.2
Offensive rating
115.6
105.4
Defensive rating
103.3
55.1%
Effective FG%
56.6%
51.5%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
11.9%
Turnover %
13.5%
19.0%
Off. rebound %
24.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.27
38.0%
3-point %
39.8%
55.9%
Assist %
57.0%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence114.2 · 115.6Defence105.4 · 103.3Shooting55.1% · 56.6%3-point %38.0% · 39.8%Ball care11.9% · 13.5%Off. rebounds19.0% · 24.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)90% · 90%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ Boston Celtics
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
08/02/20HDetroit Pistons108-101
06/02/20HCleveland Cavaliers109-103
01/02/20APhoenix Suns111-107
30/01/20ASacramento Kings120-100
28/01/20HDallas Mavericks97-107
26/01/20AMinnesota Timberwolves113-104
25/01/20HAtlanta Hawks140-111
23/01/20AOrlando Magic120-114
20/01/20AHouston Rockets112-107
19/01/20HPortland Trail Blazers119-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/20HAtlanta Hawks112-107
06/02/20HOrlando Magic116-100
04/02/20AAtlanta Hawks123-115
02/02/20HPhiladelphia 76ers116-95
31/01/20HGolden State Warriors119-104
29/01/20AMiami Heat109-101
26/01/20ANew Orleans Pelicans108-123
25/01/20AOrlando Magic109-98
23/01/20HMemphis Grizzlies119-95
21/01/20HLos Angeles Lakers139-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW60%
HomeWWLWW62%
AwayWWWWW58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552926
Win %60%62%58%
Points / game110.0113.8105.8
Allowed / game107.9109.7105.8
Point differential+2.2+4.1+0.0
Avg total217.9223.6211.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%28%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (19)50% (8)55% (11)
Overtime %7%7%8%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW73%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayLWLWW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552926
Win %73%83%62%
Points / game112.6115.7109.2
Allowed / game104.1104.7103.3
Point differential+8.5+10.9+5.8
Avg total216.7220.4212.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%59%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (14)83% (6)12% (8)
Overtime %2%0%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 Milwaukee Bucks5750788%119.8107.1+12.8
2 Los Angeles Lakers57421574%113.7106.9+6.8
3 Boston Celtics55401573%112.6104.1+8.5
4 Toronto Raptors57411672%113.0106.9+6.1
5 Denver Nuggets57411672%109.9105.6+4.3
6 Miami Heat56381868%112.2107.7+4.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers55361965%114.2109.9+4.3
8 Houston Rockets57362163%118.7115.2+3.5
9 Philadelphia 76ers57352261%108.3105.4+2.9
10 Utah Jazz55332260%111.2108.6+2.6
11 Oklahoma City Thunder55332260%110.0107.9+2.2
12 Indiana Pacers57342360%110.4107.8+2.6
13 Dallas Mavericks58342459%115.4109.6+5.8
14 Memphis Grizzlies55272849%112.7114.9-2.2
15 New Orleans Pelicans58273147%116.2117.3-1.1
16 Brooklyn Nets54252946%110.4111.1-0.6
17 Portland Trail Blazers57253244%113.3115.2-1.9
18 Orlando Magic59253442%102.9104.4-1.6
19 San Antonio Spurs57243342%112.3114.2-1.9
20 Sacramento Kings56233341%108.5110.6-2.1
21 Phoenix Suns57233440%112.4113.2-0.8
22 Washington Wizards54203437%115.2119.4-4.1
23 Detroit Pistons60223837%108.2110.9-2.7
24 Chicago Bulls58213736%106.3108.9-2.6
25 New York Knicks57183932%104.3110.9-6.6
26 Minnesota Timberwolves55173831%112.1115.9-3.8
27 Charlotte Hornets57174030%103.0110.5-7.5
28 Atlanta Hawks58154326%108.2117.6-9.4
29 Golden State Warriors58144424%106.9114.9-8.0
30 Cleveland Cavaliers55134224%105.2114.9-9.7
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oklahoma City Thunder32292327111
Boston Celtics28243228112
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