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Toronto Raptors vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 02 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 131-127 (OT)
35-30 25-26 28-28 26-30 17-13
Position#3
Record27-12
FormWWLLW
Points / game110.5
Allowed / game102.8
vs
Position#17
Record20-18
FormWLLWW
Points / game104.3
Allowed / game105.4
USANBA· Air Canada Centre
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Toronto Raptors v Milwaukee Bucks
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TOR99
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TOR102
MIL86
12 Dec 2016
TOR122
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TOR90
MIL83
01 Nov 2015
TOR106
MIL87
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MIL82
21 Nov 2014
TOR124
MIL82
14 Apr 2014
TOR110
MIL100
13 Jan 2014
TOR116
MIL94
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TOR96
MIL107
22 Oct 2012
TOR104
MIL95
11 Mar 2012
TOR99
MIL105
08 Feb 2012
TOR99
MIL105
30 Mar 2011
TOR98
MIL104
28 Jan 2011
TOR110
MIL116
22 Jan 2010
TOR101
MIL96
25 Mar 2009
TOR115
MIL106
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TOR85
MIL96
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Toronto Raptors winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
91-96
91
96
-5
A12/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
115-109
115
109
+6
A14/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
120-87
120
87
+33
H16/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
108-93
108
93
+15
H17/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
129-111
129
111
+18
A21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
114-109
114
109
+5
A22/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
102-86
102
86
+16
H23/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
93-98
93
98
-5
A27/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
107-124
107
124
-17
A28/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
111-98
111
98
+13
H30/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-19
23-32
21-19
17-26
37-31
21-21
34-27
23-30
30-20
28-24
33-20
29-23
35-30
26-33
22-14
25-16
22-26
41-21
36-32
30-32
30-31
22-34
34-23
28-21
27-27
28-19
26-17
21-23
23-31
30-26
24-28
16-13
38-32
25-34
25-36
19-22
30-22
32-25
26-22
23-29
210.1Avg total
109.0Scored
101.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)110.5102.8213.3+7.769%
Season at home (16)114.9101.2216.2+13.794%
Season away (23)107.4103.9211.3+3.552%
Last 10 (10)109.0101.1210.1+7.970%
Last 5 (5)105.4103.0208.4+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)107.7101.7209.4+6.071%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)111.0103.1214.1+8.074%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#6
W
117-100
117
100
+17
H10/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
108-115
108
115
-7
A14/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
109-115
109
115
-6
H16/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
111-115
111
115
-4
A17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
119-116
119
116
+3
H20/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
109-104
109
104
+5
H23/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
106-111
106
111
-5
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
106-115
106
115
-9
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
102-96
102
96
+6
H29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
97-95
97
95
+2
A30/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-19
22-23
32-24
34-34
37-32
26-30
22-25
23-28
30-33
28-26
24-23
27-33
25-28
30-27
24-29
32-31
30-34
39-24
29-25
21-33
26-23
26-36
31-26
26-19
23-24
31-29
31-28
21-30
31-22
22-34
30-27
23-32
16-26
30-30
29-28
27-12
38-18
20-26
15-23
24-28
216.6Avg total
108.4Scored
108.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)104.3105.4209.6-1.153%
Season at home (20)103.2103.6206.8-0.365%
Season away (18)105.4107.3212.7-1.939%
Last 10 (10)108.4108.2216.6+0.250%
Last 5 (5)104.0104.2208.2-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)112.0112.0224.0+0.033%
vs Similar (20)101.5104.2205.8-2.750%
vs Weaker (7)110.9105.3216.1+5.671%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: -2.2-2.2
Toronto RaptorsMilwaukee Bucks
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
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A12/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A14/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H16/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
61-63
61
63
-2
H17/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
63-47
63
47
+16
A21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
52-65
52
65
-13
A22/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H23/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A27/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A28/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
62-47
62
47
+15
H30/12
NBA
111.6Avg total
57.8Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.152.3110.4+5.970%-
Last 30 at home (12)59.851.2111.0+8.783%-
Last 30 away (18)57.053.0110.0+4.061%-
Last 10 (10)57.853.8111.6+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)57.056.2113.2+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)57.453.4110.9+4.057%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)58.351.9110.3+6.474%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#6
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H10/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
63-62
63
62
+1
A14/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H16/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
D
55-55
55
55
+0
A17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
69-58
69
58
+11
H20/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
52-59
52
59
-7
H23/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
58-44
58
44
+14
A30/12
NBA
110.3Avg total
55.9Scored
54.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.053.1107.1+0.947%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.352.8105.1-0.540%-
Last 30 away (15)55.653.4109.0+2.253%-
Last 10 (10)55.954.4110.3+1.550%-
Last 5 (5)52.653.6106.2-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)54.353.7108.0+0.733%-
vs Similar (20)52.353.5105.8-1.245%-
vs Weaker (7)58.651.6110.1+7.057%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. 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

Show:Over:
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 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-pointers58.028.7
49.5%
51.0%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.410.6
33.8%
36.1%31.8
🏀 Free throws23.919.8
82.8%
76.5%19.8
They take 89.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 108.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.8 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers57.732.9
57.0%
51.0%65.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.38.3
31.6%
36.1%24.9
🏀 Free throws23.117.7
76.6%
76.5%17.7
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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 02 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Toronto Raptors
WLLWWWWWWL
Milwaukee Bucks
WWLLWWLLLW
#3
League position
#17
+7.9
Net rating
+0.2
108.4
Offensive rating
110.6
100.5
Defensive rating
110.4
49.9%
Effective FG%
54.0%
49.6%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
12.2%
Turnover %
12.0%
25.1%
Off. rebound %
20.8%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.28
33.8%
3-point %
31.6%
54.2%
Assist %
57.5%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence108.4 · 110.6Defence100.5 · 110.4Shooting49.9% · 54.0%3-point %33.8% · 31.6%Ball care12.2% · 12.0%Off. rebounds25.1% · 20.8%Free throws0.27 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)70% · 50%
■ Toronto Raptors   ■ Milwaukee Bucks
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
30/12/17HAtlanta Hawks111-98
28/12/17AOklahoma City Thunder107-124
27/12/17ADallas Mavericks93-98
23/12/17HPhiladelphia 76ers102-86
22/12/17APhiladelphia 76ers114-109
21/12/17ACharlotte Hornets129-111
17/12/17HSacramento Kings108-93
16/12/17HBrooklyn Nets120-87
14/12/17APhoenix Suns115-109
12/12/17ALos Angeles Clippers91-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/17AOklahoma City Thunder97-95
29/12/17HMinnesota Timberwolves102-96
27/12/17HChicago Bulls106-115
24/12/17ACharlotte Hornets106-111
23/12/17HCharlotte Hornets109-104
20/12/17HCleveland Cavaliers119-116
17/12/17AHouston Rockets111-115
16/12/17HChicago Bulls109-115
14/12/17ANew Orleans Pelicans108-115
10/12/17HUtah Jazz117-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW69%
HomeWWWWW94%
AwayWWWLL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391623
Win %69%94%52%
Points / game110.5114.9107.4
Allowed / game102.8101.2103.9
Point differential+7.7+13.7+3.5
Avg total213.3216.2211.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%62%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)100% (3)12% (8)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW53%
HomeLWWLW65%
AwayLLLLW39%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games382018
Win %53%65%39%
Points / game104.3103.2105.4
Allowed / game105.4103.6107.3
Point differential-1.1-0.3-1.9
Avg total209.6206.8212.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%5%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)100% (7)17% (6)
Overtime %3%0%6%
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 Celtics44341077%103.798.2+5.5
2 Golden State Warriors41311076%115.0105.7+9.4
3 Houston Rockets39291074%114.2105.8+8.3
4 Toronto Raptors39271269%110.5102.8+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs42281467%102.098.3+3.7
6 Minnesota Timberwolves40251562%108.6106.7+2.0
7 Cleveland Cavaliers41251661%108.8107.1+1.6
8 Washington Wizards41241759%106.4104.0+2.4
9 Oklahoma City Thunder40221855%103.2100.0+3.1
10 Portland Trail Blazers40221855%103.0100.8+2.2
11 Detroit Pistons40221855%102.3101.2+1.1
12 Denver Nuggets41221954%107.0105.9+1.1
13 Milwaukee Bucks38201853%104.3105.4-1.1
14 Indiana Pacers40211952%106.6106.4+0.2
15 Miami Heat42222052%100.2102.5-2.3
16 Utah Jazz40192148%102.0101.5+0.6
17 New Orleans Pelicans40192148%110.3111.4-1.1
18 Philadelphia 76ers41192246%108.2108.8-0.5
19 Los Angeles Clippers40182245%105.5106.0-0.5
20 New York Knicks41182344%102.9104.8-1.9
21 Brooklyn Nets40162440%108.0109.2-1.2
22 Dallas Mavericks44172739%101.2102.6-1.4
23 Chicago Bulls42162638%100.5106.5-6.0
24 Charlotte Hornets41152637%103.9105.7-1.9
25 Memphis Grizzlies42152736%99.4101.2-1.9
26 Phoenix Suns42152736%105.8112.5-6.8
27 Orlando Magic43152835%104.1108.5-4.3
28 Los Angeles Lakers41132832%106.1110.0-3.9
29 Sacramento Kings42132931%96.1105.0-9.0
30 Atlanta Hawks41122929%102.9106.9-4.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Toronto Raptors3525282617131
Milwaukee Bucks3026283013127
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