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Oklahoma City Thunder vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 105-84
27-24 26-18 26-17 26-25
Position#11
Record-
FormLLWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#22
Record-
FormWLLLW
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v New York Knicks
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upcoming
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NYK103
19 Oct 2017
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NYK84
15 Feb 2017
OKC116
NYK105
20 Nov 2015
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OKC101
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06 Jan 2009
OKC107
NYK99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
103-100
103
100
+3
90avg 96
A06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
99-120
99
120
-21
78avg 96
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
106-105
106
105
+1
94avg 96
A09/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
100-98
100
98
+2
95avg 96
A12/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
105-111
105
111
-6
89avg 96
H13/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
87-118
87
118
-31
74avg 96
A17/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
111-115
111
115
-4
96avg 96
A20/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
115-113
115
113
+2
108avg 96
H22/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
109-113
109
113
-4
95avg 96
H23/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
99-105
99
105
-6
81avg 96
A26/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-27
23-23
22-24
24-26
19-32
29-39
24-24
27-25
27-26
25-27
29-38
25-14
33-16
23-27
15-29
29-26
26-25
38-31
21-30
20-25
29-27
25-32
20-30
13-29
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
213.2Avg total
103.4Scored
109.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)103.4109.8213.2-6.440%
Last 5 (5)104.2112.8217.0-8.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)104.2111.6215.8-7.322%
vs Similar (14)107.0104.5211.5+2.564%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)112.6104.6217.1+8.071%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
98-106
98
106
-8
92avg 94
A26/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
109-95
109
95
+14
104avg 94
H27/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
88-105
88
105
-17
77avg 94
H29/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
98-94
98
94
+4
94avg 94
A01/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
94-110
94
110
-16
76avg 94
H02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
100-91
100
91
+9
97avg 94
H05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
103-106
103
106
-3
89avg 94
H06/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
88-101
88
101
-13
73avg 94
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
97-110
97
110
-13
91avg 94
H09/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
114-113
114
113
+1
102avg 94
H13/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-33
20-28
31-17
24-28
34-36
30-23
25-15
20-21
22-24
19-25
27-28
20-28
33-29
26-26
18-20
21-19
23-34
24-26
24-28
23-22
29-24
25-16
26-24
20-27
27-33
24-26
24-23
28-24
21-27
26-26
25-17
16-31
29-23
26-29
20-24
22-34
25-22
31-37
22-28
36-26
202.0Avg total
98.9Scored
103.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)98.9103.1202.0-4.240%
Last 5 (5)100.4104.2204.6-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)101.1108.3209.4-7.114%
vs Similar (16)102.4105.9208.2-3.544%
vs Weakerno games
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: +4.3+4.3Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: -3.2-3.2Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: -3.0-3.0
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.3+4.3Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: -3.2-3.2Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: -3.0-3.0
Oklahoma City ThunderNew York Knicks
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
57-50
57
50
+7
A06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
48-71
48
71
-23
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
52-53
52
53
-1
A09/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
56-43
56
43
+13
A12/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
64-56
64
56
+8
H13/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A17/04
NBA
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
112.3Avg total
56.6Scored
55.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.354.3110.6+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.151.9110.9+7.280%-
Last 30 away (15)53.556.8110.3-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)56.655.7112.3+0.960%-
Last 5 (5)57.856.8114.6+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)55.256.9112.1-1.756%-
vs Similar (14)57.052.6109.6+4.464%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)56.154.6110.7+1.643%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
43-61
43
61
-18
A26/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
64-59
64
59
+5
H27/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
41-49
41
49
-8
H29/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A01/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
47-60
47
60
-13
H02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
54-40
54
40
+14
H05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H06/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
47-53
47
53
-6
A08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H09/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H13/04
NBA
106.4Avg total
51.7Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.056.7109.7-3.740%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.454.0107.4-0.650%-
Last 30 away (14)52.659.8112.4-7.229%-
Last 10 (10)51.754.7106.4-3.040%-
Last 5 (5)52.652.6105.2+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)52.456.3108.6-3.943%-
vs Similar (16)53.657.1110.6-3.538%-
vs Weakerno games
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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Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 103.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers62.930.0
47.7%
51.0%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.88.4
31.3%
36.1%25.2
🏀 Free throws25.618.2
71.1%
76.5%18.2
They take 89.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 98.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀65%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.6 pts a game · 65% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.5 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 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-pointers64.432.3
50.2%
51.0%64.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.86.5
29.8%
36.1%19.5
🏀 Free throws18.814.8
78.7%
76.5%14.8
They take 86.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% 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 20 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
LLWLLLWWLW
New York Knicks
WLLLWLWLWL
#11
League position
#22
-6.4
Net rating
-4.4
104.1
Offensive rating
104.2
110.5
Defensive rating
108.6
47.5%
Effective FG%
48.8%
51.7%
Opp. effective FG%
53.1%
12.6%
Turnover %
13.5%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
28.6%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.22
31.3%
3-point %
29.8%
50.0%
Assist %
57.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence104.1 · 104.2Defence110.5 · 108.6Shooting47.5% · 48.8%3-point %31.3% · 29.8%Ball care12.6% · 13.5%Off. rebounds30.0% · 28.6%Free throws0.29 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ New York Knicks
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
26/04/17AHouston Rockets99-105
23/04/17HHouston Rockets109-113
22/04/17HHouston Rockets115-113
20/04/17AHouston Rockets111-115
17/04/17AHouston Rockets87-118
13/04/17HDenver Nuggets105-111
12/04/17AMinnesota Timberwolves100-98
09/04/17ADenver Nuggets106-105
08/04/17APhoenix Suns99-120
06/04/17AMemphis Grizzlies103-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/04/17HPhiladelphia 76ers114-113
09/04/17HToronto Raptors97-110
08/04/17AMemphis Grizzlies88-101
06/04/17HWashington Wizards103-106
05/04/17HChicago Bulls100-91
02/04/17HBoston Celtics94-110
01/04/17AMiami Heat98-94
29/03/17HMiami Heat88-105
27/03/17HDetroit Pistons109-95
26/03/17ASan Antonio Spurs98-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Away--
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Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
New York Knicks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
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Points / game---
Allowed / game---
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
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 Portland Trail Blazers110100%124.076.0+48.0
2 Toronto Raptors110100%117.0100.0+17.0
3 Detroit Pistons110100%102.090.0+12.0
4 Memphis Grizzlies110100%103.091.0+12.0
5 Utah Jazz110100%106.096.0+10.0
6 Indiana Pacers110100%140.0131.0+9.0
7 Milwaukee Bucks110100%108.0100.0+8.0
8 San Antonio Spurs110100%107.099.0+8.0
9 Orlando Magic110100%116.0109.0+7.0
10 Atlanta Hawks110100%117.0111.0+6.0
11 Washington Wizards110100%120.0115.0+5.0
12 Cleveland Cavaliers110100%102.099.0+3.0
13 Houston Rockets220100%113.5110.5+3.0
14 Golden State Warriors1010%121.0122.0-1.0
15 Philadelphia 76ers1010%115.0120.0-5.0
16 Sacramento Kings1010%100.0105.0-5.0
17 Boston Celtics2020%99.5105.0-5.5
18 Dallas Mavericks1010%111.0117.0-6.0
19 Miami Heat1010%109.0116.0-7.0
20 Minnesota Timberwolves1010%99.0107.0-8.0
21 Brooklyn Nets1010%131.0140.0-9.0
22 Denver Nuggets1010%96.0106.0-10.0
23 Charlotte Hornets1010%90.0102.0-12.0
24 New Orleans Pelicans1010%91.0103.0-12.0
25 Chicago Bulls1010%100.0117.0-17.0
26 Phoenix Suns1010%76.0124.0-48.0
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 -). 26 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oklahoma City Thunder27262626105
New York Knicks2418172584
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