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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 28 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 86-96
30-28 17-28 19-12 20-28
Position#10
Record24-20
FormWWWLL
Points / game98.2
Allowed / game95.7
vs
Position#19
Record21-22
FormLLWWW
Points / game95.3
Allowed / game98.0
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
92-97
92
97
-5
H07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
108-102
108
102
+6
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
106-88
106
88
+18
H12/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
L
108-109 OT
108
109
-1
H14/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
98-99
98
99
-1
A16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
98-80
98
80
+18
H17/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
94-91
94
91
+3
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
94-92
94
92
+2
A21/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
84-86
84
86
-2
A23/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
99-100
99
100
-1
A24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-23
23-25
35-31
11-18
24-21
29-26
34-27
21-28
34-24
29-23
21-15
22-26
18-35
33-28
26-13
22-23
28-19
27-29
16-26
27-25
29-19
26-26
29-22
14-13
29-22
23-27
27-26
15-16
24-24
31-27
22-18
17-23
20-28
29-20
20-24
15-14
23-26
20-30
35-21
21-23
192.5Avg total
98.1Scored
94.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)98.295.7194.0+2.555%
Season at home (21)99.295.1194.4+4.157%
Season away (23)97.396.3193.6+1.152%
Last 10 (10)98.194.4192.5+3.750%
Last 5 (5)93.889.8183.6+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)97.398.4195.7-1.139%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)102.493.6196.0+8.883%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
93-96
93
96
-3
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
110-96
110
96
+14
H10/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
120-87
120
87
+33
H12/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
96-83
96
83
+13
A15/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
121-119 OT
121
119
+2
H16/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
L
97-114
97
114
-17
A18/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A21/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
115-104
115
104
+11
A23/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
104-97
104
97
+7
A24/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
W
98-93
98
93
+5
A26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-29
22-18
23-17
29-32
28-32
24-14
27-18
31-32
28-25
33-22
36-22
23-18
29-18
18-21
23-24
26-20
26-24
21-24
27-29
30-27
25-33
28-21
26-29
18-31
26-19
21-31
23-25
27-29
35-26
29-28
24-29
27-21
32-21
32-31
16-23
24-22
29-31
23-19
18-21
28-22
204.4Avg total
105.1Scored
99.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)95.398.0193.3-2.849%
Season at home (21)96.194.6190.8+1.567%
Season away (22)94.4101.3195.7-6.932%
Last 10 (10)105.199.3204.4+5.870%
Last 5 (5)102.2102.4204.6-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)92.699.5192.2-6.945%
vs Similar (16)98.897.3196.1+1.556%
vs Weaker (3)102.7101.0203.7+1.733%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. 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: +1.1+1.1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +0.9+0.9
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +0.9+0.9
Oklahoma City ThunderChicago Bulls
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
63-47
63
47
+16
H12/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
L
51-63
51
63
-12
H14/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A16/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
55-45
55
45
+10
H17/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
52-49
52
49
+3
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
55-51
55
51
+4
A21/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A23/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
43-56
43
56
-13
A24/01
NBA
102.4Avg total
52.2Scored
50.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.050.9102.9+1.170%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.149.9101.9+2.273%-
Last 30 away (15)52.051.9103.9+0.167%-
Last 10 (10)52.250.2102.4+2.070%-
Last 5 (5)50.849.8100.6+1.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)51.251.5102.7-0.372%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)53.250.0103.2+3.267%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A09/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
52-46
52
46
+6
H10/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H12/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A15/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H16/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A18/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A21/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
64-54
64
54
+10
A23/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
64-52
64
52
+12
A24/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#12
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A26/01
NBA
101.5Avg total
52.8Scored
48.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.250.099.2-0.740%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.649.6100.2+1.044%-
Last 30 away (14)47.650.498.0-2.736%-
Last 10 (10)52.848.7101.5+4.160%-
Last 5 (5)56.052.0108.0+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)48.150.298.3-2.145%-
vs Similar (16)49.749.899.5-0.138%-
vs Weaker (3)51.050.0101.0+1.033%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. 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

Head-to-head record
2
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
1
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/10ACleveland Cavaliers99-100
23/01/10AMemphis Grizzlies84-86
21/01/10AMinnesota Timberwolves94-92
18/01/10AAtlanta Hawks94-91
17/01/10HMiami Heat98-80
16/01/10ADallas Mavericks98-99
14/01/10HSan Antonio Spurs108-109 OT
12/01/10HNew York Knicks106-88
10/01/10HIndiana Pacers108-102
07/01/10HNew Orleans Pelicans92-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/10ASan Antonio Spurs98-93
24/01/10AHouston Rockets104-97
23/01/10APhoenix Suns115-104
21/01/10ALos Angeles Clippers97-104
18/01/10AGolden State Warriors97-114
16/01/10HWashington Wizards121-119 OT
15/01/10ABoston Celtics96-83
12/01/10HDetroit Pistons120-87
10/01/10HMinnesota Timberwolves110-96
09/01/10AMilwaukee Bucks93-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL55%
HomeLWWLW57%
AwayLWWLL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442123
Win %55%57%52%
Points / game98.299.297.3
Allowed / game95.795.196.3
Point differential+2.5+4.1+1.1
Avg total194.0194.4193.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%43%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)25% (4)45% (11)
Overtime %7%10%4%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW49%
HomeWLWWW67%
AwayLLWWW32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432122
Win %49%67%32%
Points / game95.396.194.4
Allowed / game98.094.6101.3
Point differential-2.8+1.5-6.9
Avg total193.3190.8195.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%14%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (13)62% (8)40% (5)
Overtime %7%14%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 Cleveland Cavaliers47361177%100.994.5+6.4
2 Los Angeles Lakers46351176%104.096.9+7.1
3 Boston Celtics42291369%99.793.7+6.0
4 Denver Nuggets44301468%107.7102.0+5.8
5 Atlanta Hawks43291467%102.997.1+5.8
6 Dallas Mavericks45301567%100.497.4+3.0
7 Orlando Magic45291664%101.196.3+4.8
8 Utah Jazz44261859%101.897.4+4.3
9 Portland Trail Blazers46271959%97.694.3+3.2
10 San Antonio Spurs43251858%101.096.1+4.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies44251957%103.7103.4+0.3
12 Phoenix Suns47262155%109.9107.9+2.0
13 Oklahoma City Thunder44242055%98.295.7+2.5
14 Houston Rockets44242055%100.8100.7+0.1
15 New Orleans Pelicans44242055%99.0100.5-1.5
16 Toronto Raptors46242252%103.8104.9-1.1
17 Miami Heat45232251%97.697.1+0.4
18 Charlotte Hornets44222250%94.693.4+1.2
19 Chicago Bulls43212249%95.398.0-2.8
20 Los Angeles Clippers45202544%95.898.7-2.9
21 Milwaukee Bucks43182542%98.899.4-0.6
22 New York Knicks44182641%101.0103.0-2.0
23 Sacramento Kings44162836%101.4105.2-3.8
24 Indiana Pacers46163035%99.1104.3-5.2
25 Philadelphia 76ers44152934%97.9100.7-2.8
26 Detroit Pistons44152934%92.297.1-4.8
27 Washington Wizards44143032%98.4102.7-4.3
28 Golden State Warriors43133030%107.4110.8-3.4
29 Minnesota Timberwolves4793819%97.0107.2-10.2
30 Brooklyn Nets444409%90.2102.5-12.4
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 Thunder3017192086
Chicago Bulls2828122896
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