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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 24 Jan 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 99-79
29-12 31-21 25-25 14-21
Position#3
Record15-3
FormWWWLW
Points / game98.9
Allowed / game93.6
vs
Position#22
Record5-14
FormLLLLW
Points / game85.6
Allowed / game94.2
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
93-103
93
103
-10
H04/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
109-94
109
94
+15
H07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
98-95
98
95
+3
A08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
108-96
108
96
+12
H09/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
100-95
100
95
+5
A11/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
95-85
95
85
+10
A12/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
104-92
104
92
+12
H15/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
97-88
97
88
+9
A17/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
102-105
102
105
-3
A19/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
84-74
84
74
+10
A22/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-21
27-30
21-27
19-25
30-20
28-21
28-24
23-29
23-21
25-25
24-26
26-23
24-22
30-26
37-21
17-27
26-25
28-27
21-19
25-24
22-27
27-21
22-24
24-13
32-22
38-25
22-18
12-27
25-17
21-22
26-23
25-26
22-18
29-28
25-26
26-33
28-18
20-17
15-16
21-23
191.7Avg total
99.0Scored
92.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)98.993.6192.5+5.383%
Season at home (8)101.194.5195.6+6.688%
Season away (10)97.192.9190.0+4.280%
Last 10 (10)99.092.7191.7+6.380%
Last 5 (5)96.488.8185.2+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (15)102.799.9202.6+2.753%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)98.193.9192.0+4.180%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#13
L
80-103
80
103
-23
H08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
68-92
68
92
-24
A10/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
86-100
86
100
-14
H11/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
93-102
93
102
-9
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
98-81
98
81
+17
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
91-99
91
99
-8
H15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
80-97
80
97
-17
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
85-93
85
93
-8
A19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
81-98
81
98
-17
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
94-91
94
91
+3
H22/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-25
18-39
15-22
23-17
21-21
13-22
25-25
9-24
20-30
16-22
19-24
31-24
27-31
16-21
25-27
25-23
27-23
24-16
27-20
20-22
19-24
29-20
21-30
22-25
20-28
20-19
19-22
21-28
20-17
22-19
29-28
14-29
12-22
18-27
35-24
16-25
26-27
28-16
19-25
21-23
181.2Avg total
85.6Scored
95.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)85.694.2179.8-8.526%
Season at home (10)87.695.2182.8-7.630%
Season away (9)83.493.0176.4-9.622%
Last 10 (10)85.695.6181.2-10.020%
Last 5 (5)86.295.6181.8-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)86.195.8181.9-9.825%
vs Similar (11)98.799.4198.1-0.645%
vs Weaker (3)96.796.0192.7+0.733%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: -3.8-3.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: -3.8-3.8
Oklahoma City ThunderDetroit Pistons
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
53-51
53
51
+2
H04/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
58-41
58
41
+17
H07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H09/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A11/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A12/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
70-47
70
47
+23
H15/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
46-39
46
39
+7
A17/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
51-46
51
46
+5
A19/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
48-35
48
35
+13
A22/01
NBA
98.4Avg total
53.1Scored
45.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.047.099.0+5.083%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.645.898.4+6.986%-
Last 30 away (16)51.448.199.6+3.381%-
Last 10 (10)53.145.398.4+7.8100%-
Last 5 (5)52.843.095.8+9.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (15)51.347.698.9+3.773%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)52.746.599.1+6.293%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#13
L
42-64
42
64
-22
H08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#2
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A10/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
36-52
36
52
-16
H11/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A14/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H15/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A18/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A19/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
30-49
30
49
-19
H21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H22/01
NBA
88.9Avg total
42.0Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.149.995.0-4.830%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.350.595.8-5.140%-
Last 30 away (15)44.949.394.1-4.420%-
Last 10 (10)42.046.988.9-4.940%-
Last 5 (5)42.843.886.6-1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)42.049.991.9-7.912%-
vs Similar (11)47.550.097.5-2.545%-
vs Weaker (3)53.049.0102.0+4.067%-
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
5
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
1
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/12ABrooklyn Nets84-74
19/01/12AWashington Wizards102-105
17/01/12ABoston Celtics97-88
15/01/12HNew York Knicks104-92
12/01/12ANew Orleans Pelicans95-85
11/01/12AMemphis Grizzlies100-95
09/01/12HSan Antonio Spurs108-96
08/01/12AHouston Rockets98-95
07/01/12HHouston Rockets109-94
04/01/12HPortland Trail Blazers93-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/12HPortland Trail Blazers94-91
21/01/12HMemphis Grizzlies81-98
19/01/12AMinnesota Timberwolves85-93
18/01/12AHouston Rockets80-97
15/01/12HGolden State Warriors91-99
14/01/12ACharlotte Hornets98-81
13/01/12AMilwaukee Bucks93-102
11/01/12HDallas Mavericks86-100
10/01/12AChicago Bulls68-92
08/01/12HNew York Knicks80-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW83%
HomeWLWWW88%
AwayWWWLW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %83%88%80%
Points / game98.9101.197.1
Allowed / game93.694.592.9
Point differential+5.3+6.6+4.2
Avg total192.5195.6190.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%50%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)100% (2)80% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW26%
HomeLLLLW30%
AwayLLWLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %26%30%22%
Points / game85.687.683.4
Allowed / game94.295.293.0
Point differential-8.5-7.6-9.6
Avg total179.8182.8176.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%10%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Chicago Bulls2017385%95.985.3+10.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder1815383%98.993.6+5.3
3 Philadelphia 76ers1914574%100.287.8+12.4
4 Denver Nuggets1914574%106.899.7+7.1
5 Los Angeles Clippers1611569%99.196.5+2.6
6 Atlanta Hawks1913668%96.689.5+7.1
7 Miami Heat1812667%105.897.2+8.7
8 Orlando Magic1812667%94.493.2+1.2
9 Indiana Pacers1711665%92.390.2+2.1
10 Utah Jazz1711665%95.694.5+1.1
11 San Antonio Spurs1911858%98.296.3+1.9
12 Portland Trail Blazers1810856%97.093.6+3.4
13 Houston Rockets1810856%97.496.8+0.6
14 Memphis Grizzlies179853%94.892.9+1.9
15 Dallas Mavericks1910953%91.489.2+2.2
16 Minnesota Timberwolves189950%95.893.4+2.4
17 Boston Celtics189950%88.286.7+1.6
18 Los Angeles Lakers20101050%93.092.5+0.5
19 New York Knicks1881044%93.895.1-1.3
20 Cleveland Cavaliers1771041%94.297.8-3.5
21 Sacramento Kings1971237%90.9101.3-10.4
22 Golden State Warriors1761135%96.098.9-2.9
23 Milwaukee Bucks1761135%92.195.2-3.2
24 Phoenix Suns1761135%93.497.5-4.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans1851328%87.590.5-3.0
26 Brooklyn Nets1951426%90.797.9-7.3
27 Detroit Pistons1951426%85.694.2-8.5
28 Toronto Raptors1941521%84.291.4-7.2
29 Charlotte Hornets1941521%89.399.3-10.1
30 Washington Wizards1921711%88.499.6-11.2
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 Thunder2931251499
Detroit Pistons1221252179
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