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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 114-96
30-27 24-21 32-26 28-22
Position#10
Record3-3
FormWWWLL
Points / game100.0
Allowed / game96.0
vs
Position#9
Record4-3
FormLWLLW
Points / game111.6
Allowed / game108.4
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers 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
Houston Rockets
#3
L
111-115
111
115
-4
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
115-113
115
113
+2
H22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
109-113
109
113
-4
H23/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
99-105
99
105
-6
A26/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
97-104
97
104
-7
H04/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
102-91
102
91
+11
H07/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
96-86
96
86
+10
A11/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
105-84
105
84
+21
H20/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
87-96
87
96
-9
A22/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
113-115
113
115
-2
H22/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-26
33-36
21-24
22-29
34-25
31-33
28-25
22-30
26-22
32-32
19-19
32-40
22-16
22-35
33-21
22-33
25-27
27-32
21-31
24-14
28-26
25-18
24-29
25-18
25-17
24-22
20-25
27-22
27-24
26-18
26-17
26-25
14-21
20-23
23-29
30-23
23-28
31-33
21-27
38-27
205.6Avg total
103.4Scored
102.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)100.096.0196.0+4.050%
Season at home (4)104.298.5202.8+5.850%
Season away (2)91.591.0182.5+0.550%
Last 10 (10)103.4102.2205.6+1.240%
Last 5 (5)100.694.4195.0+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)103.5110.8214.3-7.320%
vs Similar ◀ (14)105.1101.2206.3+3.964%
vs Weaker (6)112.0100.8212.8+11.283%
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
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
111-117
111
117
-6
A17/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
114-119
114
119
-5
H20/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
102-106
102
106
-4
H23/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
W
104-86
104
86
+18
A05/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
106-102
106
102
+4
A06/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
97-107
97
107
-10
A09/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
140-131
140
131
+9
H18/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
96-114
96
114
-18
H20/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
108-112
108
112
-4
A22/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
130-107
130
107
+23
A25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-32
29-31
20-33
33-21
37-27
37-22
17-35
23-35
24-22
28-36
25-30
25-18
24-18
27-25
30-14
23-29
21-33
27-26
30-27
28-16
27-22
23-18
24-36
23-31
29-30
36-33
41-35
34-33
25-31
27-31
21-29
23-23
31-26
19-37
26-28
32-21
33-20
28-41
37-23
32-23
220.9Avg total
110.8Scored
110.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)111.6108.4220.0+3.157%
Season at home (2)118.0122.5240.5-4.550%
Season away (5)109.0102.8211.8+6.260%
Last 10 (10)110.8110.1220.9+0.740%
Last 5 (5)114.2114.2228.4+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (26)105.0104.8209.7+0.238%
vs Weaker (4)123.5112.0235.5+11.5100%
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

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: +1.9+1.9Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +2.6+2.6
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
Houston Rockets
#3
W
68-62
68
62
+6
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H23/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A26/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
52-59
52
59
-7
H04/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
53-44
53
44
+9
H07/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
49-39
49
39
+10
A11/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H20/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A22/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H22/10
NBA
104.4Avg total
53.0Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.752.7107.4+2.057%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.551.3108.8+6.275%-
Last 30 away (14)51.454.3105.7-2.936%-
Last 10 (10)53.051.4104.4+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)48.646.094.6+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)54.957.1112.0-2.250%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)54.149.6103.8+4.564%-
vs Weaker (6)55.552.5108.0+3.050%-
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
58-63
58
63
-5
A17/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
74-49
74
49
+25
H20/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H23/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A05/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A06/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
50-40
50
40
+10
A09/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H18/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
52-62
52
62
-10
H20/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A22/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
D
61-61
61
61
+0
A25/10
NBA
112.2Avg total
56.1Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.854.0107.7-0.250%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.452.5106.9+1.957%-
Last 30 away (16)53.255.2108.5-2.044%-
Last 10 (10)56.156.1112.2+0.040%-
Last 5 (5)55.657.8113.4-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (26)52.553.8106.3-1.342%-
vs Weaker (4)62.055.2117.2+6.8100%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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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
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.728.4
51.0%
51.0%56.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.410.2
33.6%
36.1%30.6
🏀 Free throws23.816.0
67.2%
76.5%16.0
They take 86.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 113.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.2 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.734.6
55.2%
51.0%69.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.89.0
36.3%
36.1%27.0
🏀 Free throws22.316.9
75.8%
76.5%16.9
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
LLWWWLLLWL
Indiana Pacers
WLLWLWWLLL
#10
League position
#9
+1.2
Net rating
+1.9
102.6
Offensive rating
114.0
101.4
Defensive rating
112.1
50.8%
Effective FG%
55.0%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
55.2%
15.0%
Turnover %
12.8%
24.5%
Off. rebound %
26.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.25
33.6%
3-point %
36.3%
54.1%
Assist %
53.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence102.6 · 114.0Defence101.4 · 112.1Shooting50.8% · 55.0%3-point %33.6% · 36.3%Ball care15.0% · 12.8%Off. rebounds24.5% · 26.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
22/10/17HMinnesota Timberwolves113-115
22/10/17AUtah Jazz87-96
20/10/17HNew York Knicks105-84
11/10/17ADenver Nuggets96-86
07/10/17HNew Orleans Pelicans102-91
04/10/17HHouston Rockets97-104
26/04/17AHouston Rockets99-105
23/04/17HHouston Rockets109-113
22/04/17HHouston Rockets115-113
20/04/17AHouston Rockets111-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/17AMinnesota Timberwolves130-107
22/10/17AMiami Heat108-112
20/10/17HPortland Trail Blazers96-114
18/10/17HBrooklyn Nets140-131
09/10/17ADetroit Pistons97-107
06/10/17ACleveland Cavaliers106-102
05/10/17AMilwaukee Bucks104-86
23/04/17HCleveland Cavaliers102-106
20/04/17HCleveland Cavaliers114-119
17/04/17ACleveland Cavaliers111-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL50%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game100.0104.291.5
Allowed / game96.098.591.0
Point differential+4.0+5.8+0.5
Avg total196.0202.8182.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW57%
HomeWL50%
AwayWWLLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games725
Win %57%50%60%
Points / game111.6118.0109.0
Allowed / game108.4122.5102.8
Point differential+3.1-4.5+6.2
Avg total220.0240.5211.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%0%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
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 Washington Wizards76186%110.7106.4+4.3
2 Portland Trail Blazers97278%112.698.4+14.1
3 Houston Rockets97278%105.3100.1+5.2
4 Memphis Grizzlies86275%104.194.5+9.6
5 Boston Celtics86275%104.596.4+8.1
6 San Antonio Spurs86275%104.296.5+7.8
7 Utah Jazz75271%102.998.1+4.7
8 Brooklyn Nets96367%117.7112.0+5.7
9 Toronto Raptors85362%111.1101.2+9.9
10 Los Angeles Clippers85362%108.1100.1+8.0
11 Orlando Magic106460%107.0103.0+4.0
12 Indiana Pacers74357%111.6108.4+3.1
13 Miami Heat95456%102.2105.2-3.0
14 Golden State Warriors84450%117.4111.4+6.0
15 Oklahoma City Thunder63350%100.096.0+4.0
16 Detroit Pistons105550%105.1102.5+2.6
17 Milwaukee Bucks84450%102.4105.9-3.5
18 Minnesota Timberwolves84450%106.4113.1-6.8
19 Charlotte Hornets94544%101.1100.2+0.9
20 Denver Nuggets94544%102.0103.9-1.9
21 Dallas Mavericks104640%100.9103.8-2.9
22 Cleveland Cavaliers104640%103.4106.5-3.1
23 Los Angeles Lakers93633%103.4108.7-5.2
24 Atlanta Hawks93633%98.2103.8-5.6
25 Chicago Bulls93633%99.3108.7-9.3
26 Philadelphia 76ers103730%104.1108.3-4.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans82625%104.0112.2-8.2
28 Phoenix Suns82625%104.0119.8-15.8
29 Sacramento Kings102820%93.1101.2-8.1
30 New York Knicks8080%96.0111.1-15.1
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 Thunder30243228114
Indiana Pacers2721262296
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