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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 21 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 111-115 (OT)
21-30 33-28 16-21 33-24 8-12
Position#10
Record8-5
FormLLLWW
Points / game104.8
Allowed / game102.9
Oklahoma City Thunder
USA
vs
Indiana Pacers 🏆
USA
Position#16
Record6-7
FormLLWWL
Points / game105.5
Allowed / game107.5
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers 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
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
85-83
85
83
+2
72avg 102
A03/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
96-122
96
122
-26
79avg 102
A04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
112-92
112
92
+20
104avg 102
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
97-85
97
85
+12
91avg 102
H08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
102-112
102
112
-10
94avg 102
H10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
108-110
108
110
-2
98avg 102
H12/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
117-119
117
119
-2
104avg 102
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
88-104
88
104
-16
74avg 102
A15/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
105-103
105
103
+2
101avg 102
H17/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
124-105
124
105
+19
118avg 102
H19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-24
26-17
16-25
20-17
32-31
11-37
27-30
26-24
32-25
27-28
31-19
22-20
39-28
16-19
28-14
14-24
27-20
28-42
20-26
27-24
24-16
26-34
24-32
34-28
13-27
34-30
37-25
33-37
25-28
22-31
21-19
20-26
38-32
27-31
20-27
20-13
34-40
30-21
32-21
28-23
206.9Avg total
103.4Scored
103.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)104.8102.9207.8+1.962%
Season at home (9)110.1103.6213.7+6.667%
Season away (4)93.0101.5194.5-8.550%
Last 10 (10)103.4103.5206.9-0.150%
Last 5 (5)108.4108.2216.6+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)100.5112.5213.0-12.050%
vs Similar ◀ (19)102.5101.9204.4+0.553%
vs Weaker (9)113.6102.9216.4+10.778%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
115-108
115
108
+7
103avg 93
H01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
107-125
107
125
-18
99avg 93
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
111-94
111
94
+17
104avg 93
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
100-122
100
122
-22
91avg 93
A08/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
122-115 OT
122
115
+7
116avg 93
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
105-109 OT
105
109
-4
95avg 93
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
99-105
99
105
-6
82avg 93
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
88-69
88
69
+19
79avg 93
H15/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
103-93
103
93
+10
94avg 93
H17/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
96-116
96
116
-20
85avg 93
H19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-18
35-33
22-28
31-29
30-29
27-34
22-27
28-35
31-15
31-28
26-21
23-30
34-43
21-32
23-24
22-23
31-26
23-34
30-24
25-25
27-21
25-30
20-25
28-24
31-24
14-24
31-31
23-26
16-19
25-18
30-20
17-12
30-19
20-26
30-23
23-25
18-27
31-30
33-32
14-27
210.2Avg total
104.6Scored
105.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)105.5107.5213.0-2.146%
Season at home (8)108.0102.6210.6+5.475%
Season away (5)101.4115.4216.8-14.00%
Last 10 (10)104.6105.6210.2-1.050%
Last 5 (5)98.298.4196.6-0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)113.0101.0214.0+12.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (17)99.8103.2203.0-3.535%
vs Weaker (11)105.099.6204.6+5.473%
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: +1.6+1.6Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: -2.2-2.2
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: -2.2-2.2
Oklahoma City ThunderIndiana Pacers
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
49-41
49
41
+8
A03/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
43-68
43
68
-25
A04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H05/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
55-62
55
62
-7
H10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H12/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
47-57
47
57
-10
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
47-59
47
59
-12
A15/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H17/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
64-61
64
61
+3
H19/11
NBA
109.5Avg total
53.4Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.052.8105.8+0.250%-
Last 30 at home (17)56.051.6107.6+4.459%-
Last 30 away (13)49.154.3103.4-5.238%-
Last 10 (10)53.456.1109.5-2.750%-
Last 5 (5)54.658.0112.6-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)54.065.5119.5-11.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)51.951.7103.6+0.347%-
vs Weaker (9)55.052.2107.2+2.856%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
62-51
62
51
+11
H01/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
62-43
62
43
+19
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
55-75
55
75
-20
A08/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H13/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H15/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H17/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
49-57
49
57
-8
H19/11
NBA
105.7Avg total
52.7Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.851.4104.2+1.547%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.750.1103.8+3.653%-
Last 30 away (13)51.753.0104.7-1.338%-
Last 10 (10)52.753.0105.7-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)47.447.695.0-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)60.053.0113.0+7.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)50.652.7103.3-2.129%-
vs Weaker (11)55.049.0104.0+6.064%-
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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Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 103.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.129.9
49.8%
50.2%59.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.69.0
35.2%
35.7%27.0
🏀 Free throws22.516.6
73.8%
77.0%16.6
They take 85.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 104.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.6 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.932.3
51.4%
50.2%64.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.58.0
34.0%
35.7%24.0
🏀 Free throws20.416.0
78.4%
77.0%16.0
They take 86.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
WWLLLLWWLW
Indiana Pacers
LWWLLWLWLW
#10
League position
#16
-0.1
Net rating
-1.0
103.1
Offensive rating
103.3
103.2
Defensive rating
104.3
50.6%
Effective FG%
51.3%
50.3%
Opp. effective FG%
50.3%
15.6%
Turnover %
14.2%
25.1%
Off. rebound %
19.7%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.24
35.2%
3-point %
34.0%
53.2%
Assist %
55.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.1 · 103.3Defence103.2 · 104.3Shooting50.6% · 51.3%3-point %35.2% · 34.0%Ball care15.6% · 14.2%Off. rebounds25.1% · 19.7%Free throws0.26 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ Indiana Pacers
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

Head-to-head record
6
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
4
Indiana Pacers wins
DateGameScore
19/03/16Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder111-115
20/02/16Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers98-101
12/04/15Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder116-104
25/02/15Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers105-92
13/04/14Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder102-97
09/12/13Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers118-94
06/04/13Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder75-97
10/12/12Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers104-93
06/04/12Indiana Pacers v Oklahoma City Thunder103-98
03/03/11Oklahoma City Thunder v Indiana Pacers113-89
Oklahoma City Thunderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/16HBrooklyn Nets124-105
17/11/16HHouston Rockets105-103
15/11/16ADetroit Pistons88-104
14/11/16HOrlando Magic117-119
12/11/16HLos Angeles Clippers108-110
10/11/16HToronto Raptors102-112
08/11/16HMiami Heat97-85
05/11/16HMinnesota Timberwolves112-92
04/11/16AGolden State Warriors96-122
03/11/16ALos Angeles Clippers85-83
Indiana Pacerslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/16HPhoenix Suns96-116
17/11/16HCleveland Cavaliers103-93
15/11/16HOrlando Magic88-69
13/11/16HBoston Celtics99-105
12/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers105-109 OT
10/11/16HPhiladelphia 76ers122-115 OT
08/11/16ACharlotte Hornets100-122
05/11/16HChicago Bulls111-94
04/11/16AMilwaukee Bucks107-125
01/11/16HLos Angeles Lakers115-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW62%
HomeLLLWW67%
AwayWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %62%67%50%
Points / game104.8110.193.0
Allowed / game102.9103.6101.5
Point differential+1.9+6.6-8.5
Avg total207.8213.7194.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %8%11%0%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL46%
HomeWLWWL75%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1385
Win %46%75%0%
Points / game105.5108.0101.4
Allowed / game107.5102.6115.4
Point differential-2.1+5.4-14.0
Avg total213.0210.6216.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%38%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %23%25%20%
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 Los Angeles Clippers1412286%109.195.4+13.7
2 Golden State Warriors1311285%116.8108.6+8.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers1210283%108.6101.6+7.0
4 San Antonio Spurs1310377%103.097.6+5.4
5 Atlanta Hawks139469%105.898.8+7.1
6 Charlotte Hornets128467%105.9101.2+4.7
7 Toronto Raptors128467%108.2104.3+3.9
8 Chicago Bulls138562%104.298.1+6.2
9 Houston Rockets138562%109.1104.9+4.2
10 Oklahoma City Thunder138562%104.8102.9+1.9
11 Memphis Grizzlies138562%96.897.0-0.2
12 Los Angeles Lakers137654%109.8109.0+0.8
13 Boston Celtics137654%103.9104.6-0.7
14 Portland Trail Blazers158753%108.2112.2-4.0
15 Utah Jazz147750%96.494.4+1.9
16 Indiana Pacers136746%105.5107.5-2.1
17 New York Knicks136746%102.4106.2-3.8
18 Orlando Magic136746%92.599.8-7.3
19 Detroit Pistons146843%96.997.2-0.4
20 Milwaukee Bucks125742%102.4103.8-1.3
21 Minnesota Timberwolves124833%105.0103.3+1.7
22 Miami Heat124833%96.296.6-0.4
23 Denver Nuggets124833%106.0108.2-2.2
24 Sacramento Kings134931%101.4105.5-4.1
25 Brooklyn Nets134931%106.5113.3-6.8
26 New Orleans Pelicans1441029%102.5107.6-5.1
27 Phoenix Suns1441029%108.4114.9-6.5
28 Washington Wizards123925%102.6106.0-3.4
29 Philadelphia 76ers1331023%97.8108.2-10.4
30 Dallas Mavericks1221017%90.798.1-7.4
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Oklahoma City Thunder213316338111
Indiana Pacers3028212412115
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