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San Antonio Spurs vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 28 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 115-108
21-23 25-30 31-22 38-33
Position#13
Record12-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game98.1
vs
Position#27
Record5-15
FormLWLWW
Points / game98.8
Allowed / game104.0
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2017-18
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DAL89
26 Nov 2010
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DAL106
20 Apr 2009
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DAL84
18 Apr 2009
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24 Feb 2009
SAS93
DAL76
04 Nov 2008
SAS81
DAL98
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks 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
🔥 FormSpurs
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
112-95
112
95
+17
102avg 99
H06/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
W
120-107
120
107
+13
120avg 99
H08/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
87-94
87
94
-7
82avg 99
H11/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
133-94
133
94
+39
138avg 99
H12/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
97-91
97
91
+6
89avg 99
A15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
86-98
86
98
-12
80avg 99
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
104-101
104
101
+3
99avg 99
H18/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
96-85
96
85
+11
96avg 99
H21/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
90-107
90
107
-17
77avg 99
A23/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
106-86
106
86
+20
102avg 99
A26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-20
23-35
34-13
27-27
32-26
20-29
40-21
28-31
27-25
20-21
23-30
17-18
37-15
26-32
34-23
36-24
17-16
27-23
18-21
35-31
24-18
19-39
22-18
21-23
15-32
33-23
30-23
26-23
24-22
22-16
24-27
26-20
29-19
13-31
17-37
31-20
14-15
26-14
32-29
34-28
198.9Avg total
103.1Scored
95.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)100.998.1199.0+2.963%
Season at home (10)106.098.5204.5+7.580%
Season away (9)95.397.6192.9-2.244%
Last 10 (10)103.195.8198.9+7.370%
Last 5 (5)96.495.4191.8+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)104.5117.8222.3-13.317%
vs Similar (17)103.8101.1204.9+2.659%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)102.193.1195.3+9.086%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
99-112
99
112
-13
81avg 89
A05/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
113-99
113
99
+14
110avg 89
A08/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
104-111
104
111
-7
89avg 89
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
99-112
99
112
-13
84avg 89
A13/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
91-97
91
97
-6
79avg 89
H15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
87-111
87
111
-24
72avg 89
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
111-79
111
79
+32
113avg 89
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
102-110 OT
102
110
-8
84avg 89
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
95-94
95
94
+1
80avg 89
A23/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
97-81
97
81
+16
97avg 89
H26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-27
31-32
20-34
30-19
36-34
28-19
26-23
23-23
23-29
29-20
22-34
30-28
20-18
22-26
25-39
32-29
16-17
23-27
21-18
31-35
29-24
26-19
17-31
15-37
33-24
23-20
26-17
29-18
22-34
27-19
28-16
19-27
12-27
27-29
35-16
21-22
25-24
27-13
26-18
19-26
200.4Avg total
99.8Scored
100.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)98.8104.0202.8-5.225%
Season at home (12)100.1103.1203.2-3.025%
Season away (8)96.9105.4202.2-8.525%
Last 10 (10)99.8100.6200.4-0.840%
Last 5 (5)98.495.0193.4+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)96.3107.1203.4-10.88%
vs Similar (17)100.6102.5203.2-1.935%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -1.5-1.5
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -1.5-1.5
San Antonio SpursDallas Mavericks
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
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H06/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H08/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
47-46
47
46
+1
H11/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
W
63-47
63
47
+16
H12/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
43-57
43
57
-14
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
48-55
48
55
-7
H18/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
46-38
46
38
+8
H21/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
42-50
42
50
-8
A23/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
40-29
40
29
+11
A26/11
NBA
94.7Avg total
47.6Scored
47.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.651.2100.8-1.747%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.153.5105.7-1.447%-
Last 30 away (15)47.048.995.9-1.947%-
Last 10 (10)47.647.194.7+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)43.845.889.6-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)52.857.2110.0-4.333%-
vs Similar (17)49.850.9100.7-1.247%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)46.346.993.1-0.657%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A05/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A08/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A13/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
55-43
55
43
+12
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H19/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H21/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
39-56
39
56
-17
A23/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
52-37
52
37
+15
H26/11
NBA
97.9Avg total
49.7Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.252.4101.6-3.233%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.549.5100.9+2.047%-
Last 30 away (15)47.055.3102.3-8.320%-
Last 10 (10)49.748.297.9+1.550%-
Last 5 (5)50.246.696.8+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)50.251.9102.1-1.831%-
vs Similar (17)48.552.8101.3-4.235%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 103.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers55.928.8
51.5%
51.0%57.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.110.2
37.6%
36.1%30.6
🏀 Free throws18.014.9
82.8%
76.5%14.9
They take 83.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 99.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.4 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers53.126.7
50.3%
51.0%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.411.0
32.9%
36.1%33.0
🏀 Free throws17.213.4
77.9%
76.5%13.4
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 28 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WLWWLWWLWW
Dallas Mavericks
WWLWLLLLWL
#13
League position
#27
+7.6
Net rating
-0.8
108.0
Offensive rating
101.2
100.3
Defensive rating
102.0
53.1%
Effective FG%
49.9%
49.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.3%
14.6%
Turnover %
13.5%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
17.5%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.20
37.6%
3-point %
32.9%
62.6%
Assist %
56.2%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence108.0 · 101.2Defence100.3 · 102.0Shooting53.1% · 49.9%3-point %37.6% · 32.9%Ball care14.6% · 13.5%Off. rebounds24.2% · 17.5%Free throws0.22 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ Dallas Mavericks
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
26/11/17ACharlotte Hornets106-86
23/11/17ANew Orleans Pelicans90-107
21/11/17HAtlanta Hawks96-85
18/11/17HOklahoma City Thunder104-101
16/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves86-98
15/11/17ADallas Mavericks97-91
12/11/17HChicago Bulls133-94
11/11/17HMilwaukee Bucks87-94
08/11/17HLos Angeles Clippers120-107
06/11/17HPhoenix Suns112-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/17HOklahoma City Thunder97-81
23/11/17AMemphis Grizzlies95-94
21/11/17HBoston Celtics102-110 OT
19/11/17HMilwaukee Bucks111-79
18/11/17HMinnesota Timberwolves87-111
15/11/17HSan Antonio Spurs91-97
13/11/17AOklahoma City Thunder99-112
12/11/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-111
08/11/17AWashington Wizards113-99
05/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves99-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW63%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLWLLW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %63%80%44%
Points / game100.9106.095.3
Allowed / game98.198.597.6
Point differential+2.9+7.5-2.2
Avg total199.0204.5192.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%40%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW25%
HomeLLWLW25%
AwayLLWLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20128
Win %25%25%25%
Points / game98.8100.196.9
Allowed / game104.0103.1105.4
Point differential-5.2-3.0-8.5
Avg total202.8203.2202.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%17%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %5%8%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 Boston Celtics2218482%103.896.8+7.0
2 Houston Rockets2016480%113.7103.4+10.3
3 Golden State Warriors2015575%117.4106.2+11.2
4 Detroit Pistons1913668%104.5102.2+2.3
5 Cleveland Cavaliers2013765%110.9109.1+1.8
6 Toronto Raptors1912763%109.6102.6+7.0
7 San Antonio Spurs1912763%100.998.1+2.9
8 Portland Trail Blazers2113862%103.298.8+4.4
9 Minnesota Timberwolves2012860%108.1108.2-0.1
10 Denver Nuggets1911858%107.8106.5+1.4
11 Philadelphia 76ers1911858%108.6107.7+0.9
12 Indiana Pacers2112957%108.9107.3+1.6
13 New Orleans Pelicans2011955%108.2108.3-0.1
14 Washington Wizards1910953%108.3104.5+3.7
15 Miami Heat1910953%100.9102.0-1.1
16 New York Knicks20101050%104.0104.7-0.7
17 Milwaukee Bucks189950%102.4105.6-3.2
18 Utah Jazz2091145%101.3100.4+0.9
19 Oklahoma City Thunder1981142%102.098.1+3.9
20 Charlotte Hornets1981142%105.4106.1-0.7
21 Los Angeles Lakers1981142%105.3107.1-1.8
22 Los Angeles Clippers1871139%105.1105.7-0.6
23 Orlando Magic2181338%107.3111.0-3.7
24 Memphis Grizzlies1971237%98.8100.9-2.1
25 Brooklyn Nets2071335%110.2113.7-3.5
26 Phoenix Suns2171433%107.0115.9-8.9
27 Sacramento Kings1951426%94.3105.1-10.8
28 Dallas Mavericks2051525%98.8104.0-5.2
29 Atlanta Hawks2041620%102.2108.2-6.0
30 Chicago Bulls1831517%94.3106.9-12.6
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
San Antonio Spurs21253138115
Dallas Mavericks23302233108
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