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Sacramento Kings vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 120-95
26-20 26-31 41-23 27-21
Position#26
Record15-30
FormWWLLL
Points / game96.1
Allowed / game103.1
vs
Position#6
Record25-19
FormLWLWW
Points / game90.8
Allowed / game89.3
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sacramento Kings winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#16
W
103-96
103
96
+7
H29/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
100-108
100
108
-8
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
107-115
107
115
-8
A03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
88-96
88
96
-8
A05/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
116-119 OT
116
119
-3
A06/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
99-98
99
98
+1
H08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
110-97
110
97
+13
H10/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
99-106
99
106
-7
H12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
89-115
89
115
-26
H14/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
112-124
112
124
-12
H15/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-25
21-22
30-24
29-25
25-28
32-29
22-28
21-23
26-31
32-34
16-27
33-23
32-29
20-18
19-23
17-26
26-24
27-29
26-32
29-23
29-27
29-27
20-26
21-18
31-22
23-22
34-28
22-25
24-23
28-28
22-29
25-26
24-29
25-25
24-30
16-31
32-25
26-32
23-40
31-27
209.7Avg total
102.3Scored
107.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)96.1103.1199.2-7.033%
Season at home (20)98.8102.0200.8-3.155%
Season away (25)93.9104.1198.0-10.216%
Last 10 (10)102.3107.4209.7-5.130%
Last 5 (5)101.8108.0209.8-6.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)98.4104.7203.1-6.432%
vs Similar (11)99.0102.5201.5-3.536%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
86-83
86
83
+3
A29/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
102-96
102
96
+6
H01/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
107-94
107
94
+13
H03/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
115-111 OT
115
111
+4
H04/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
97-92 OT
97
92
+5
H07/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
71-103
71
103
-32
A08/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
104-86
104
86
+18
H10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
94-97
94
97
-3
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
94-85
94
85
+9
A13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
105-103
105
103
+2
A15/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-15
15-23
21-28
22-17
25-25
25-29
27-13
25-29
29-20
29-20
29-31
20-23
27-29
24-27
29-16
23-31
21-28
25-12
17-28
21-16
17-33
16-22
20-25
18-23
27-17
38-13
23-24
16-32
14-24
28-20
28-28
24-25
25-21
14-27
23-13
32-24
21-25
34-35
26-17
24-26
192.5Avg total
97.5Scored
95.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)90.889.3180.1+1.457%
Season at home (25)92.285.5177.7+6.768%
Season away (19)88.894.4183.2-5.542%
Last 10 (10)97.595.0192.5+2.580%
Last 5 (5)93.694.8188.4-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)87.590.0177.5-2.550%
vs Similar (16)92.190.0182.1+2.162%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)92.687.8180.3+4.867%
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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: +0.9+0.9Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
Sacramento KingsBoston Celtics
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
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#16
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H29/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
D
57-57
57
57
+0
H02/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A05/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A06/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
54-44
54
44
+10
H10/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
52-51
52
51
+1
H12/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H14/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
58-57
58
57
+1
H15/03
NBA
106.4Avg total
53.5Scored
52.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.953.6103.5-3.733%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.853.7104.5-2.838%-
Last 30 away (17)49.253.5102.7-4.429%-
Last 10 (10)53.552.9106.4+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)54.252.0106.2+2.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)49.654.1103.7-4.526%-
vs Similar (11)50.552.7103.2-2.345%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A29/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
50-54
50
54
-4
H01/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
58-40
58
40
+18
H03/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
51-56
51
56
-5
H04/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H07/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
33-55
33
55
-22
A08/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
65-30
65
30
+35
H10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A11/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A15/03
NBA
94.7Avg total
48.2Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.445.190.5+0.250%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.142.190.2+6.071%-
Last 30 away (13)41.849.190.8-7.323%-
Last 10 (10)48.246.594.7+1.740%-
Last 5 (5)46.847.494.2-0.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)41.543.585.0-2.050%-
vs Similar (16)44.247.091.2-2.838%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)47.542.990.4+4.667%-
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Weaker. 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
0
Sacramento Kings wins
6
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/03/12HDetroit Pistons112-124
14/03/12HGolden State Warriors89-115
12/03/12HAtlanta Hawks99-106
10/03/12HDallas Mavericks110-97
08/03/12HNew Orleans Pelicans99-98
06/03/12ADenver Nuggets116-119 OT
05/03/12APhoenix Suns88-96
03/03/12ALos Angeles Lakers107-115
02/03/12HLos Angeles Clippers100-108
29/02/12HUtah Jazz103-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/03/12AGolden State Warriors105-103
13/03/12ALos Angeles Clippers94-85
11/03/12ALos Angeles Lakers94-97
10/03/12HPortland Trail Blazers104-86
08/03/12APhiladelphia 76ers71-103
07/03/12HHouston Rockets97-92 OT
04/03/12HNew York Knicks115-111 OT
03/03/12HBrooklyn Nets107-94
01/03/12HMilwaukee Bucks102-96
29/02/12ACleveland Cavaliers86-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL33%
HomeWWLLL55%
AwayLWLLL16%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452025
Win %33%55%16%
Points / game96.198.893.9
Allowed / game103.1102.0104.1
Point differential-7.0-3.1-10.2
Avg total199.2200.8198.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+4%10%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)100% (6)17% (6)
Overtime %4%5%4%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW57%
HomeWWWWW68%
AwayWLLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442519
Win %57%68%42%
Points / game90.892.288.8
Allowed / game89.385.594.4
Point differential+1.4+6.7-5.5
Avg total180.1177.7183.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)57% (7)67% (6)
Overtime %7%12%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 Bulls48381079%97.989.3+8.6
2 Oklahoma City Thunder46351176%102.396.3+6.0
3 Miami Heat45331273%102.493.9+8.5
4 San Antonio Spurs44301468%100.496.6+3.8
5 Orlando Magic47301764%94.692.8+1.9
6 Los Angeles Lakers45271860%95.393.5+1.8
7 Los Angeles Clippers44261859%98.295.7+2.5
8 Philadelphia 76ers46271959%94.887.7+7.1
9 Indiana Pacers44251957%95.192.8+2.3
10 Boston Celtics44251957%90.889.3+1.4
11 Denver Nuggets46262057%104.4101.3+3.1
12 Atlanta Hawks46262057%93.591.5+1.9
13 Memphis Grizzlies44242055%94.693.3+1.3
14 Houston Rockets46252154%98.197.5+0.6
15 Dallas Mavericks47252253%94.292.6+1.5
16 Minnesota Timberwolves46242252%98.497.2+1.3
17 Utah Jazz45222349%97.398.5-1.2
18 Portland Trail Blazers46222448%97.394.9+2.4
19 New York Knicks46222448%97.395.6+1.7
20 Phoenix Suns45212447%96.198.3-2.2
21 Golden State Warriors42192345%98.499.2-0.8
22 Milwaukee Bucks45192642%96.798.8-2.1
23 Cleveland Cavaliers43172640%94.698.3-3.7
24 Detroit Pistons45172838%90.195.5-5.4
25 Sacramento Kings45153033%96.1103.1-7.0
26 Toronto Raptors46153133%90.093.8-3.8
27 Brooklyn Nets47153232%92.198.4-6.3
28 New Orleans Pelicans46123426%88.893.4-4.6
29 Washington Wizards45103522%93.4102.0-8.6
30 Charlotte Hornets4473716%86.599.5-13.0
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sacramento Kings26264127120
Boston Celtics2031232195
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