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San Antonio Spurs vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Dec 2019
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 118-105
27-33 23-23 33-25 35-24
Position#18
Record12-19
FormWWLWL
Points / game110.6
Allowed / game114.8
vs
Position#16
Record17-13
FormWLLWW
Points / game111.0
Allowed / game110.7
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2019-20
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Brooklyn Nets
18 Mar 2027
SAS v BKN
upcoming
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25 Jul 2020
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19 Dec 2019
SAS118
BKN105
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#26
W
111-104
111
104
+7
A24/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
104-114
104
114
-10
H26/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#27
L
101-113
101
113
-12
H28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
W
107-97
107
97
+10
H30/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
L
98-132
98
132
-34
A01/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
W
135-133 OT
135
133
+2
H04/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
105-104 OT
105
104
+1
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
109-117 OT
109
117
-8
H13/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
121-119 OT
121
119
+2
A14/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
107-109
107
109
-2
A17/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-16
36-27
21-28
22-33
22-25
34-29
26-32
22-28
24-22
23-35
31-24
23-32
27-30
26-23
29-18
25-26
27-32
24-27
20-37
27-36
27-25
32-38
22-34
34-18
21-17
31-25
17-30
31-28
19-28
24-25
25-25
35-25
28-18
16-30
34-32
31-29
35-21
37-32
17-30
18-26
224.0Avg total
109.8Scored
114.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)110.6114.8225.5-4.239%
Season at home (17)110.7114.4225.1-3.647%
Season away (14)110.5115.4225.9-4.929%
Last 10 (10)109.8114.2224.0-4.450%
Last 5 (5)115.4116.4231.8-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)108.8113.2222.0-4.430%
vs Similar ◀ (15)112.3116.9229.2-4.540%
vs Weaker (5)113.4110.0223.4+3.460%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
L
110-121
110
121
-11
A28/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#6
L
106-109
106
109
-3
H01/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
130-118
130
118
+12
A05/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
111-104
111
104
+7
A07/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
W
105-102
105
102
+3
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
108-113
108
113
-5
H12/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
102-110
102
110
-8
A15/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
109-89
109
89
+20
H15/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
108-101 OT
108
101
+7
A18/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-30
40-27
23-34
24-30
31-24
27-31
29-26
25-26
30-32
35-26
16-25
25-26
22-26
34-21
35-35
39-36
29-32
26-25
31-27
25-20
25-21
28-33
29-23
23-25
34-26
30-27
22-31
22-29
31-38
29-27
23-25
19-20
28-23
29-20
26-23
26-23
21-21
21-14
19-29
32-29
217.5Avg total
110.1Scored
107.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)111.0110.7221.7+0.357%
Season at home (15)109.7107.9217.6+1.960%
Season away (15)112.2113.5225.7-1.353%
Last 10 (10)110.1107.4217.5+2.760%
Last 5 (5)106.4103.0209.4+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)108.1109.2217.4-1.150%
vs Similar ◀ (15)112.7113.7226.3-1.047%
vs Weaker (7)110.6106.0216.6+4.686%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: +4.8+4.8Q3Q3: -4.8-4.8Q3: -2.5-2.5Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: -0.4-0.4
San Antonio SpursBrooklyn Nets
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
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#26
W
68-43
68
43
+25
A24/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H26/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#27
L
47-57
47
57
-10
H28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#5
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H30/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
L
51-59
51
59
-8
A01/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
59-63
59
63
-4
H04/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H07/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
43-53
43
53
-10
H13/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A14/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
W
72-53
72
53
+19
A17/12
NBA
107.0Avg total
54.5Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.454.6109.0-0.240%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.255.5108.7-2.331%-
Last 30 away (14)55.853.6109.4+2.250%-
Last 10 (10)54.552.5107.0+2.040%-
Last 5 (5)54.051.8105.8+2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)54.556.4110.9-1.930%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)54.355.2109.5-0.933%-
vs Weaker (5)54.449.2103.6+5.280%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
63-57
63
57
+6
A28/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#6
W
65-58
65
58
+7
H01/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
56-47
56
47
+9
A05/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A07/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#7
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
64-53
64
53
+11
H12/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A15/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H15/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
42-35
42
35
+7
A18/12
NBA
109.7Avg total
57.3Scored
52.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.253.8110.0+2.470%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.054.7111.7+2.373%-
Last 30 away (15)55.452.9108.3+2.567%-
Last 10 (10)57.352.4109.7+4.970%-
Last 5 (5)55.250.0105.2+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)58.057.4115.4+0.675%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)54.953.2108.1+1.760%-
vs Weaker (7)57.050.9107.9+6.186%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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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San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 109.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.4 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.631.7
49.1%
52.3%63.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.09.7
34.6%
35.7%29.1
🏀 Free throws22.417.3
77.2%
77.2%17.3
They take 92.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 110.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.628.5
52.2%
52.3%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.313.0
33.9%
35.7%39.0
🏀 Free throws19.514.1
72.3%
77.2%14.1
They take 92.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). 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 Dec 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
LWLWWLWLLW
Brooklyn Nets
WWLLWWWLWL
#18
League position
#16
-4.1
Net rating
+2.6
102.3
Offensive rating
106.5
106.4
Defensive rating
103.9
49.9%
Effective FG%
51.7%
50.8%
Opp. effective FG%
48.7%
12.7%
Turnover %
14.1%
17.9%
Off. rebound %
27.4%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.21
34.6%
3-point %
33.9%
59.7%
Assist %
63.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence102.3 · 106.5Defence106.4 · 103.9Shooting49.9% · 51.7%3-point %34.6% · 33.9%Ball care12.7% · 14.1%Off. rebounds17.9% · 27.4%Free throws0.24 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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
17/12/19AHouston Rockets107-109
14/12/19APhoenix Suns121-119 OT
13/12/19HCleveland Cavaliers109-117 OT
07/12/19HSacramento Kings105-104 OT
04/12/19HHouston Rockets135-133 OT
01/12/19ADetroit Pistons98-132
30/11/19HLos Angeles Clippers107-97
28/11/19HMinnesota Timberwolves101-113
26/11/19HLos Angeles Lakers104-114
24/11/19ANew York Knicks111-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/19ANew Orleans Pelicans108-101 OT
15/12/19HPhiladelphia 76ers109-89
15/12/19AToronto Raptors102-110
12/12/19HCharlotte Hornets108-113
08/12/19HDenver Nuggets105-102
07/12/19ACharlotte Hornets111-104
05/12/19AAtlanta Hawks130-118
01/12/19HMiami Heat106-109
29/11/19HBoston Celtics112-107
28/11/19ABoston Celtics110-121

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL39%
HomeLWWWL47%
AwayLWLWL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311714
Win %39%47%29%
Points / game110.6110.7110.5
Allowed / game114.8114.4115.4
Point differential-4.2-3.6-4.9
Avg total225.5225.1225.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%12%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)67% (6)33% (3)
Overtime %13%18%7%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW57%
HomeWLWLW60%
AwayLWWLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %57%60%53%
Points / game111.0109.7112.2
Allowed / game110.7107.9113.5
Point differential+0.3+1.9-1.3
Avg total221.7217.6225.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%33%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (13)50% (6)57% (7)
Overtime %10%7%13%
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 Milwaukee Bucks3430488%120.7107.5+13.2
2 Los Angeles Lakers3527877%111.7104.0+7.6
3 Boston Celtics2922776%110.8101.7+9.1
4 Denver Nuggets3022873%107.0101.3+5.7
5 Miami Heat3324973%112.5106.5+6.1
6 Philadelphia 76ers33231070%108.8103.1+5.7
7 Indiana Pacers32221069%110.4105.0+5.4
8 Toronto Raptors31211068%112.1106.6+5.4
9 Los Angeles Clippers32211166%112.9107.7+5.2
10 Houston Rockets32211166%120.2115.2+4.9
11 Dallas Mavericks32201262%116.2108.3+7.8
12 Brooklyn Nets30171357%111.0110.7+0.3
13 Utah Jazz32171553%108.2109.1-0.9
14 Oklahoma City Thunder30141647%107.7108.2-0.5
15 Sacramento Kings31141745%106.4108.2-1.8
16 Orlando Magic34151944%103.0104.0-1.0
17 Detroit Pistons33141942%108.4109.8-1.5
18 Phoenix Suns31131842%113.9113.7+0.3
19 Portland Trail Blazers32131941%112.3114.4-2.1
20 Charlotte Hornets36142239%104.3109.9-5.5
21 San Antonio Spurs31121939%110.6114.8-4.2
22 Chicago Bulls35132237%106.0107.5-1.5
23 Minnesota Timberwolves30111937%113.7118.1-4.4
24 Memphis Grizzlies31112035%110.1116.2-6.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans34122235%114.2118.8-4.6
26 Washington Wizards30102033%116.5119.2-2.8
27 New York Knicks3282425%102.8111.0-8.2
28 Cleveland Cavaliers3172423%102.3113.7-11.4
29 Golden State Warriors3472721%105.6114.3-8.6
30 Atlanta Hawks3472721%106.5117.4-10.9
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
San Antonio Spurs27233335118
Brooklyn Nets33232524105
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