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Washington Wizards vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 118-119
28-33 34-41 24-23 32-22
Position#21
Record23-21
FormWWWLW
Points / game108.0
Allowed / game109.5
vs
Position#16
Record27-16
FormLWLWL
Points / game111.6
Allowed / game109.2
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Brooklyn Nets
12 Feb 2027
WAS v BKN
upcoming
02 Jan 2026
WAS119
BKN99
16 Nov 2025
WAS106
BKN129
29 Mar 2025
WAS112
BKN115
24 Feb 2025
WAS107
BKN99
27 Mar 2024
WAS119
BKN122
29 Dec 2023
WAS110
BKN104
12 Dec 2022
WAS100
BKN112
04 Nov 2022
WAS86
BKN128
10 Feb 2022
WAS113
BKN112
19 Jan 2022
WAS118
BKN119
31 Jan 2021
WAS149
BKN146
26 Feb 2020
WAS110
BKN106
01 Feb 2020
WAS113
BKN107
01 Dec 2018
WAS102
BKN88
16 Nov 2018
WAS104
BKN115
13 Jan 2018
WAS119
BKN113
24 Mar 2017
WAS129
BKN108
30 Dec 2016
WAS118
BKN95
06 Apr 2016
WAS121
BKN103
07 Feb 2015
WAS114
BKN77
16 Jan 2015
WAS80
BKN102
15 Mar 2014
WAS101
BKN94
08 Nov 2013
WAS112
BKN108
08 Feb 2013
WAS89
BKN74
04 Jan 2013
WAS113
BKN115
26 Dec 2011
WAS84
BKN90
20 Mar 2011
WAS98
BKN92
07 Jan 2011
WAS97
BKN77
04 Apr 2010
WAS109
BKN99
31 Oct 2009
WAS123
BKN104
04 Feb 2009
WAS88
BKN115
29 Oct 2008
WAS85
BKN95
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
110-93
110
93
+17
105avg 105
H31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
119-120
119
120
-1
114avg 105
H02/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
124-121
124
121
+3
122avg 105
H04/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
111-114
111
114
-3
94avg 105
H06/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
122-130
122
130
-8
118avg 105
A08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
102-100
102
100
+2
96avg 105
A09/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
122-118
122
118
+4
119avg 105
H12/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
112-106
112
106
+6
109avg 105
H13/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
110-115
110
115
-5
97avg 105
H16/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
117-98
117
98
+19
112avg 105
H17/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-30
27-21
33-21
19-21
32-25
32-27
24-34
31-34
38-25
18-39
28-26
40-31
26-29
29-25
28-32
28-28
32-37
34-36
29-34
27-23
20-26
22-23
25-22
35-29
30-31
28-30
36-32
28-25
33-16
19-27
32-29
28-34
24-29
33-39
23-26
30-21
38-29
23-26
30-28
26-15
226.4Avg total
114.9Scored
111.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (44)108.0109.5217.6-1.552%
Season at home (21)111.1109.7220.9+1.462%
Season away (23)105.2109.4214.6-4.243%
Last 10 (10)114.9111.5226.4+3.460%
Last 5 (5)112.6107.4220.0+5.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)105.2109.6214.9-4.443%
vs Similar ◀ (9)112.0119.4231.4-7.422%
vs Weaker (7)111.0109.7220.7+1.371%
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
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
116-120
116
120
-4
110avg 110
H02/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
104-118
104
118
-14
96avg 110
H04/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
W
129-121
129
121
+8
126avg 110
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
109-121
109
121
-12
102avg 110
H08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
121-119 OT
121
119
+2
116avg 110
H09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
108-114
108
114
-6
97avg 110
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
138-112
138
112
+26
140avg 110
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
109-130
109
130
-21
92avg 110
H14/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
120-105
120
105
+15
122avg 110
H16/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
107-114
107
114
-7
100avg 110
A17/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-29
23-20
34-31
29-40
24-29
23-27
26-40
31-22
32-37
28-36
34-28
35-20
21-29
28-31
31-38
29-23
32-32
28-19
31-38
22-24
26-33
36-22
19-32
27-27
38-31
24-29
39-19
37-33
26-38
25-32
32-30
26-30
32-22
37-19
26-36
25-28
31-30
28-35
29-22
19-27
233.5Avg total
116.1Scored
117.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)111.6109.2220.8+2.463%
Season at home (23)109.1110.0219.0-0.952%
Season away (20)114.5108.3222.9+6.275%
Last 10 (10)116.1117.4233.5-1.340%
Last 5 (5)116.4115.0231.4+1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)108.2113.0221.2-4.825%
vs Similar ◀ (18)115.2111.1226.3+4.272%
vs Weaker (8)111.8111.5223.2+0.250%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: +3.1+3.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: +3.1+3.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
Washington WizardsBrooklyn 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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
64-52
64
52
+12
H02/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
56-64
56
64
-8
H04/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
55-54
55
54
+1
H06/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
66-73
66
73
-7
A08/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A09/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
58-61
58
61
-3
H12/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H13/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
57-68
57
68
-11
H16/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H17/01
NBA
113.9Avg total
56.9Scored
57.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.557.8110.3-5.333%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.156.1110.1-2.043%-
Last 30 away (16)51.259.3110.5-8.125%-
Last 10 (10)56.957.0113.9-0.150%-
Last 5 (5)54.055.2109.2-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)50.457.3107.7-6.929%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)55.360.3115.7-5.033%-
vs Weaker (7)53.155.6108.7-2.443%-
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H02/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H04/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A06/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H08/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
60-51
60
51
+9
H09/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
51-70
51
70
-19
H14/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
69-41
69
41
+28
H16/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
59-65
59
65
-6
A17/01
NBA
115.2Avg total
57.2Scored
58.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.456.6114.0+0.850%-
Last 30 at home (17)56.154.5110.5+1.647%-
Last 30 away (13)59.259.3118.5-0.254%-
Last 10 (10)57.258.0115.2-0.850%-
Last 5 (5)60.658.2118.8+2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)53.256.0109.2-2.825%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)59.255.1114.3+4.261%-
vs Weaker (8)55.460.2115.6-4.938%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 114.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.032.2
57.5%
53.1%64.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.710.1
31.9%
35.3%30.3
🏀 Free throws24.920.2
81.1%
77.4%20.2
They take 87.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 116.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.4 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.533.7
55.7%
53.1%67.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.39.9
33.8%
35.3%29.7
🏀 Free throws22.219.0
85.6%
77.4%19.0
They take 89.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). 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 Jan 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLWWWLLWLW
Brooklyn Nets
LWLWLWLWLL
#21
League position
#16
+3.3
Net rating
-1.3
112.4
Offensive rating
114.4
109.1
Defensive rating
115.7
54.0%
Effective FG%
54.1%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
54.9%
12.2%
Turnover %
13.1%
21.0%
Off. rebound %
27.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.25
31.9%
3-point %
33.8%
58.6%
Assist %
60.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence112.4 · 114.4Defence109.1 · 115.7Shooting54.0% · 54.1%3-point %31.9% · 33.8%Ball care12.2% · 13.1%Off. rebounds21.0% · 27.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ 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
17/01/22HPhiladelphia 76ers117-98
16/01/22HPortland Trail Blazers110-115
13/01/22HOrlando Magic112-106
12/01/22HOklahoma City Thunder122-118
09/01/22AOrlando Magic102-100
08/01/22AChicago Bulls122-130
06/01/22HHouston Rockets111-114
04/01/22HCharlotte Hornets124-121
02/01/22HChicago Bulls119-120
31/12/21HCleveland Cavaliers110-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/22ACleveland Cavaliers107-114
16/01/22HNew Orleans Pelicans120-105
14/01/22HOklahoma City Thunder109-130
13/01/22AChicago Bulls138-112
11/01/22APortland Trail Blazers108-114
09/01/22HSan Antonio Spurs121-119 OT
08/01/22HMilwaukee Bucks109-121
06/01/22AIndiana Pacers129-121
04/01/22HMemphis Grizzlies104-118
02/01/22HLos Angeles Clippers116-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW52%
HomeLWWLW62%
AwayWWLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games442123
Win %52%62%43%
Points / game108.0111.1105.2
Allowed / game109.5109.7109.4
Point differential-1.5+1.4-4.2
Avg total217.6220.9214.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%19%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won77% (13)67% (9)100% (4)
Overtime %7%10%4%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL63%
HomeLLWLW52%
AwayWWLWL75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432320
Win %63%52%75%
Points / game111.6109.1114.5
Allowed / game109.2110.0108.3
Point differential+2.4-0.9+6.2
Avg total220.8219.0222.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%17%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (10)71% (7)100% (3)
Overtime %5%9%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 Phoenix Suns4334979%112.5104.6+7.9
2 Golden State Warriors44321273%109.7101.6+8.1
3 Memphis Grizzlies46311567%111.8107.9+3.9
4 Utah Jazz44291566%114.9107.3+7.6
5 Chicago Bulls42271564%111.0109.0+2.1
6 Miami Heat44281664%108.6104.2+4.4
7 Brooklyn Nets43271663%111.6109.2+2.4
8 Cleveland Cavaliers45271860%107.6102.5+5.1
9 Milwaukee Bucks46271959%111.7108.0+3.6
10 Philadelphia 76ers43251858%107.2105.6+1.6
11 Dallas Mavericks44251957%105.5102.7+2.7
12 Charlotte Hornets44242055%114.5114.8-0.3
13 Denver Nuggets42222052%107.0105.9+1.0
14 Washington Wizards44232152%108.0109.5-1.5
15 Toronto Raptors41212051%107.0106.0+0.9
16 Boston Celtics45232251%107.6105.7+1.9
17 Minnesota Timberwolves44222250%110.2109.1+1.1
18 Los Angeles Lakers44222250%111.5112.9-1.4
19 New York Knicks45222349%104.3104.6-0.3
20 Los Angeles Clippers45222349%104.9106.0-1.1
21 Atlanta Hawks43182542%110.7112.0-1.3
22 Portland Trail Blazers43182542%108.7112.5-3.9
23 Sacramento Kings46182839%109.7113.7-4.0
24 San Antonio Spurs44162836%110.5111.2-0.7
25 New Orleans Pelicans44162836%105.5110.1-4.5
26 Indiana Pacers44152934%107.9108.9-1.0
27 Oklahoma City Thunder43142933%100.8107.6-6.8
28 Houston Rockets45133229%108.3116.7-8.4
29 Detroit Pistons43103323%101.1111.1-10.0
30 Orlando Magic4583718%101.6110.5-9.0
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
Washington Wizards28342432118
Brooklyn Nets33412322119
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