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San Antonio Spurs vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 17 Dec 2015
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 114-95
26-31 29-21 31-19 28-24
Position#2
Record21-5
FormWLWWW
Points / game101.1
Allowed / game87.9
vs
Position#15
Record10-13
FormWLLWL
Points / game101.5
Allowed / game105.6
USANBA· AT&T Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Washington Wizards
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winLost
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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
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
108-88
108
88
+20
106avg 96
H29/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
89-92
89
92
-3
76avg 96
A01/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
95-70
95
70
+25
89avg 96
H03/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
103-83
103
83
+20
104avg 96
A04/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
W
108-105
108
105
+3
106avg 96
H06/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
119-68
119
68
+51
129avg 96
A08/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
94-97
94
97
-3
86avg 96
A10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
109-87
109
87
+22
108avg 96
H12/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
103-78
103
78
+25
108avg 96
A13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
118-81
118
81
+37
122avg 96
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-25
31-12
26-22
28-29
23-17
25-32
25-21
16-22
28-21
20-17
28-17
19-15
20-21
25-15
29-21
29-26
29-27
29-22
28-22
22-34
33-17
32-12
31-23
23-16
21-27
25-26
16-20
32-24
31-27
20-22
28-22
30-16
22-13
25-12
32-30
24-23
29-15
30-21
39-22
20-23
189.5Avg total
104.6Scored
84.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)101.187.9189.0+13.281%
Season at home (13)102.085.4187.4+16.6100%
Season away (13)100.290.5190.6+9.762%
Last 10 (10)104.684.9189.5+19.780%
Last 5 (5)108.682.2190.8+26.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)105.4109.2214.6-3.820%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)100.987.0187.8+13.984%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
82-84
82
84
-2
68avg 87
H29/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
97-85
97
85
+12
88avg 87
A02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
104-108
104
108
-4
97avg 87
H03/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
109-106
109
106
+3
89avg 87
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
104-116
104
116
-12
80avg 87
H06/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
114-103
114
103
+11
76avg 87
A08/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
103-109
103
109
-6
91avg 87
H10/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
105-107
105
107
-2
82avg 87
A12/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
114-111
114
111
+3
111avg 87
A13/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
95-112
95
112
-17
62avg 87
A15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-16
22-23
23-23
14-22
27-24
27-19
26-24
17-18
22-34
29-23
24-21
29-30
22-31
29-29
27-25
31-21
28-29
30-26
26-32
20-29
29-19
31-36
27-29
27-19
17-30
30-26
36-26
20-27
27-29
27-26
23-22
28-30
26-28
25-22
39-22
24-39
21-25
25-32
15-26
34-29
206.8Avg total
102.7Scored
104.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)101.5105.6207.1-4.143%
Season at home (11)104.0106.5210.5-2.536%
Season away (12)99.2104.8203.9-5.650%
Last 10 (10)102.7104.1206.8-1.440%
Last 5 (5)106.2108.4214.6-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)100.0103.0203.0-3.067%
vs Similar (25)100.6103.5204.1-2.840%
vs Weaker (2)106.5107.0213.5-0.550%
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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -2.3-2.3Q2Q2: +7.1+7.1Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -2.0-2.0
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -2.3-2.3Q2Q2: +7.1+7.1Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -2.0-2.0
San Antonio SpursWashington Wizards
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
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
54-37
54
37
+17
H29/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
48-49
48
49
-1
A01/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H03/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A04/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H06/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
65-29
65
29
+36
A08/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H12/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
47-25
47
25
+22
A13/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
59-36
59
36
+23
H15/12
NBA
92.2Avg total
52.1Scored
40.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.942.992.8+7.073%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.942.892.7+7.180%-
Last 30 away (15)50.043.093.0+7.067%-
Last 10 (10)52.140.192.2+12.080%-
Last 5 (5)53.638.492.0+15.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)52.252.6104.8-0.420%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)49.541.090.4+8.584%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H29/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
54-43
54
43
+11
A02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H03/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H06/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
W
60-55
60
55
+5
A08/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H10/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
54-55
54
55
-1
A12/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
51-50
51
50
+1
A13/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
46-57
46
57
-11
A15/12
NBA
104.4Avg total
51.7Scored
52.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.954.1106.0-2.237%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.154.1107.2-1.133%-
Last 30 away (15)50.754.0104.7-3.340%-
Last 10 (10)51.752.7104.4-1.050%-
Last 5 (5)51.654.6106.2-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)50.354.0104.3-3.733%-
vs Similar (25)52.253.7105.9-1.640%-
vs Weaker (2)51.058.5109.5-7.50%-
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: 104.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀63%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 63% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.7 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.333.2
52.4%
49.0%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.86.9
38.8%
35.3%20.7
🏀 Free throws22.117.5
79.2%
75.5%17.5
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 17.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 22% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 98.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.127.4
48.8%
49.0%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.88.5
34.3%
35.3%25.5
🏀 Free throws23.817.9
75.2%
75.5%17.9
They take 80.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Dec 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WWWLWWWWLW
Washington Wizards
LWLLWLWLWL
#2
League position
#15
+20.9
Net rating
-0.3
110.8
Offensive rating
98.4
89.9
Defensive rating
98.7
53.7%
Effective FG%
49.6%
44.4%
Opp. effective FG%
48.2%
14.4%
Turnover %
15.8%
25.6%
Off. rebound %
18.7%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.29
38.8%
3-point %
34.3%
63.3%
Assist %
63.8%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence110.8 · 98.4Defence89.9 · 98.7Shooting53.7% · 49.6%3-point %38.8% · 34.3%Ball care14.4% · 15.8%Off. rebounds25.6% · 18.7%Free throws0.27 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)80% · 40%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ Washington Wizards
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
15/12/15HUtah Jazz118-81
13/12/15AAtlanta Hawks103-78
12/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers109-87
10/12/15AToronto Raptors94-97
08/12/15APhiladelphia 76ers119-68
06/12/15HBoston Celtics108-105
04/12/15AMemphis Grizzlies103-83
03/12/15HMilwaukee Bucks95-70
01/12/15AChicago Bulls89-92
29/11/15HAtlanta Hawks108-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/15AMemphis Grizzlies95-112
13/12/15ADallas Mavericks114-111
12/12/15ANew Orleans Pelicans105-107
10/12/15HHouston Rockets103-109
08/12/15AMiami Heat114-103
06/12/15HDallas Mavericks104-116
05/12/15HPhoenix Suns109-106
03/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers104-108
02/12/15ACleveland Cavaliers97-85
29/11/15HToronto Raptors82-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW81%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %81%100%62%
Points / game101.1102.0100.2
Allowed / game87.985.490.5
Point differential+13.2+16.6+9.7
Avg total189.0187.4190.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+65%77%54%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)100% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL43%
HomeLLWLL36%
AwayWWLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %43%36%50%
Points / game101.5104.099.2
Allowed / game105.6106.5104.8
Point differential-4.1-2.5-5.6
Avg total207.1210.5203.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%9%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)50% (4)80% (5)
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 Golden State Warriors2524196%115.3102.2+13.1
2 San Antonio Spurs2621581%101.187.9+13.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2316770%101.595.8+5.7
4 Oklahoma City Thunder2517868%107.6100.2+7.3
5 Chicago Bulls2315865%98.896.9+1.9
6 Indiana Pacers2415962%103.898.7+5.1
7 Miami Heat2415962%96.193.8+2.3
8 Toronto Raptors26161062%99.595.8+3.7
9 Los Angeles Clippers25151060%102.6100.9+1.7
10 Charlotte Hornets24141058%102.598.6+3.9
11 Orlando Magic25141156%100.698.5+2.1
12 Detroit Pistons27151256%100.198.4+1.7
13 Atlanta Hawks27151256%100.7100.0+0.7
14 Boston Celtics26141254%103.199.2+4.0
15 Dallas Mavericks26141254%100.8100.9-0.0
16 Memphis Grizzlies27141352%96.2100.9-4.7
17 New York Knicks26121446%97.799.3-1.7
18 Houston Rockets26121446%104.1107.1-3.0
19 Denver Nuggets25111444%98.1102.6-4.5
20 Utah Jazz23101343%97.197.4-0.3
21 Washington Wizards23101343%101.5105.6-4.1
22 Phoenix Suns26111542%104.8105.0-0.2
23 Portland Trail Blazers27111641%101.6102.1-0.5
24 Sacramento Kings25101540%105.0107.7-2.7
25 Milwaukee Bucks26101638%95.5101.6-6.2
26 Minnesota Timberwolves2591636%102.2104.0-1.7
27 Brooklyn Nets2571828%96.0102.7-6.6
28 New Orleans Pelicans2461825%101.7108.3-6.6
29 Los Angeles Lakers2542116%97.7106.8-9.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers271264%91.1104.2-13.0
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
San Antonio Spurs26293128114
Washington Wizards3121192495
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