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Washington Wizards vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 08 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 99-113
34-36 19-28 23-26 23-23
Position#18
Record5-4
FormLWLLW
Points / game112.8
Allowed / game109.2
vs
Position#27
Record1-10
FormLLLLL
Points / game97.9
Allowed / game107.8
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Dallas Mavericks
28 Mar 2027
WAS v DAL
upcoming
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DAL111
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DAL130
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WAS113
DAL105
01 Apr 2022
WAS135
DAL103
03 Apr 2021
WAS87
DAL109
07 Feb 2020
WAS119
DAL118
06 Mar 2019
WAS132
DAL123
07 Nov 2017
WAS99
DAL113
15 Mar 2017
WAS107
DAL112
06 Dec 2015
WAS104
DAL116
19 Nov 2014
WAS102
DAL105
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WAS78
DAL87
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WAS94
DAL103
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WAS99
DAL105
20 Jan 2010
WAS93
DAL94
21 Dec 2008
WAS86
DAL97
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks 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
Boston Celtics
#5
L
105-115
105
115
-10
95avg 102
A16/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
120-115
120
115
+5
106avg 102
H18/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-111
115
111
+4
112avg 102
H20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
109-104
109
104
+5
100avg 102
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
99-102 OT
99
102
-3
81avg 102
A26/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
117-120
117
120
-3
105avg 102
A28/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
110-83
110
83
+27
108avg 102
A29/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
116-122
116
122
-6
102avg 102
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
122-130
122
130
-8
113avg 102
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
107-96
107
96
+11
97avg 102
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
32-26
24-32
26-30
32-23
24-36
34-23
30-33
29-31
29-34
33-16
24-30
29-29
27-26
22-22
31-27
18-23
31-22
30-24
13-23
34-27
33-26
30-34
20-33
35-16
28-16
25-28
22-23
32-15
32-37
26-35
26-35
36-42
30-32
27-30
29-26
32-17
30-29
22-30
23-20
221.8Avg total
112.0Scored
109.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)112.8109.2222.0+3.656%
Season at home (4)118.2119.5237.8-1.250%
Season away (5)108.4101.0209.4+7.460%
Last 10 (10)112.0109.8221.8+2.250%
Last 5 (5)114.4110.2224.6+4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)114.8117.5232.2-2.850%
vs Similar ◀ (23)108.3109.0217.3-0.848%
vs Weaker (3)110.7102.7213.3+8.067%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
88-93
88
93
-5
77avg 88
H21/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
91-107
91
107
-16
76avg 88
A22/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
103-133
103
133
-30
82avg 88
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
103-94
103
94
+9
94avg 88
H26/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
91-96
91
96
-5
77avg 88
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
110-112
110
112
-2
104avg 88
H29/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
89-104
89
104
-15
82avg 88
A31/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
98-119
98
119
-21
81avg 88
A02/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
94-99
94
99
-5
81avg 88
H04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
99-112
99
112
-13
81avg 88
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-19
23-27
14-25
28-22
20-33
19-29
19-30
33-15
24-40
38-25
22-34
19-34
32-18
25-31
22-23
24-22
14-28
21-26
33-22
23-20
23-32
33-25
22-32
32-23
27-21
26-23
15-32
21-28
29-32
19-34
29-29
21-24
25-28
21-27
17-20
31-24
18-27
31-32
20-34
30-19
203.5Avg total
96.6Scored
106.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)97.9107.8205.7-9.99%
Season at home (6)101.5108.0209.5-6.517%
Season away (5)93.6107.6201.2-14.00%
Last 10 (10)96.6106.9203.5-10.310%
Last 5 (5)98.0109.2207.2-11.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)95.1106.8201.9-11.815%
vs Similar ◀ (17)98.6104.5203.1-5.929%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +5.0+5.0Q1: -4.3-4.3Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: -6.8-6.8Q4Q4: -3.6-3.6Q4: +3.1+3.1
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +5.0+5.0Q1: -4.3-4.3Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: -6.8-6.8Q4Q4: -3.6-3.6Q4: +3.1+3.1
Washington WizardsDallas 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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#5
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A16/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H18/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H20/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
56-55
56
55
+1
A24/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
49-45
49
45
+4
A26/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
67-53
67
53
+14
A28/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
63-32
63
32
+31
A29/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
64-52
64
52
+12
H01/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
66-74
66
74
-8
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A05/11
NBA
113.0Avg total
59.6Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.453.7109.1+1.850%-
Last 30 at home (12)53.852.9106.7+0.833%-
Last 30 away (18)56.654.2110.7+2.461%-
Last 10 (10)59.653.4113.0+6.270%-
Last 5 (5)64.451.4115.8+13.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)60.556.2116.8+4.250%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)53.754.3108.0-0.743%-
vs Weaker (3)62.045.0107.0+17.0100%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. 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
Sacramento Kings
#24
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H21/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
39-62
39
62
-23
A22/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
62-65
62
65
-3
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H26/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
35-54
35
54
-19
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H29/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A31/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
48-66
48
66
-18
A02/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
46-55
46
55
-9
H04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A05/11
NBA
104.8Avg total
49.1Scored
55.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.753.8102.5-5.123%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.352.6102.9-2.329%-
Last 30 away (16)47.254.9102.1-7.619%-
Last 10 (10)49.155.7104.8-6.620%-
Last 5 (5)50.456.2106.6-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)50.556.2106.7-5.815%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)47.351.999.2-4.629%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 112.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.3 pts a game · 19% 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-pointers60.230.2
50.2%
51.0%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.210.1
37.1%
36.1%30.3
🏀 Free throws27.921.3
76.3%
76.5%21.3
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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: 96.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 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-pointers52.323.3
44.6%
51.0%46.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.411.6
36.9%
36.1%34.8
🏀 Free throws20.515.2
74.1%
76.5%15.2
They take 83.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% 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 08 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLLWLLWWWL
Dallas Mavericks
LLLLLLWLLL
#18
League position
#27
+2.1
Net rating
-10.5
109.4
Offensive rating
98.7
107.2
Defensive rating
109.3
51.9%
Effective FG%
48.6%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
55.0%
13.8%
Turnover %
15.0%
25.2%
Off. rebound %
18.9%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.24
37.1%
3-point %
36.9%
57.1%
Assist %
55.9%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence109.4 · 98.7Defence107.2 · 109.3Shooting51.9% · 48.6%3-point %37.1% · 36.9%Ball care13.8% · 15.0%Off. rebounds25.2% · 18.9%Free throws0.32 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)50% · 10%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ 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
05/11/17AToronto Raptors107-96
03/11/17HCleveland Cavaliers122-130
01/11/17HPhoenix Suns116-122
29/10/17ASacramento Kings110-83
28/10/17AGolden State Warriors117-120
26/10/17ALos Angeles Lakers99-102 OT
24/10/17ADenver Nuggets109-104
20/10/17HDetroit Pistons115-111
18/10/17HPhiladelphia 76ers120-115
16/05/17ABoston Celtics105-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves99-112
04/11/17HNew Orleans Pelicans94-99
02/11/17ALos Angeles Clippers98-119
31/10/17AUtah Jazz89-104
29/10/17HPhiladelphia 76ers110-112
27/10/17AMemphis Grizzlies91-96
26/10/17HMemphis Grizzlies103-94
24/10/17HGolden State Warriors103-133
22/10/17AHouston Rockets91-107
21/10/17HSacramento Kings88-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW56%
HomeWWLL50%
AwayWLLWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %56%50%60%
Points / game112.8118.2108.4
Allowed / game109.2119.5101.0
Point differential+3.6-1.2+7.4
Avg total222.0237.8209.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%0%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %11%0%20%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL9%
HomeLLWLL17%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %9%17%0%
Points / game97.9101.593.6
Allowed / game107.8108.0107.6
Point differential-9.9-6.5-14.0
Avg total205.7209.5201.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (3)0% (1)
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 Boston Celtics119282%103.594.5+9.1
2 Golden State Warriors118373%118.5108.5+10.1
3 Houston Rockets118373%109.9103.3+6.6
4 Detroit Pistons107370%104.8101.2+3.6
5 Minnesota Timberwolves107370%109.4109.8-0.4
6 Portland Trail Blazers106460%107.2100.9+6.3
7 Memphis Grizzlies106460%101.898.1+3.7
8 Orlando Magic106460%109.0106.3+2.7
9 San Antonio Spurs106460%99.9100.0-0.1
10 Los Angeles Clippers95456%107.6102.0+5.6
11 Toronto Raptors95456%107.8102.8+5.0
12 Washington Wizards95456%112.8109.2+3.6
13 New York Knicks95456%104.7104.9-0.2
14 Philadelphia 76ers95456%107.7108.6-0.9
15 Indiana Pacers105550%110.3109.1+1.2
16 Denver Nuggets105550%106.0106.3-0.3
17 New Orleans Pelicans105550%105.2105.6-0.4
18 Los Angeles Lakers105550%106.5107.3-0.8
19 Utah Jazz105550%99.3100.1-0.8
20 Charlotte Hornets105550%104.1105.1-1.0
21 Oklahoma City Thunder94544%104.397.1+7.2
22 Milwaukee Bucks94544%103.9107.0-3.1
23 Miami Heat104640%101.2103.9-2.7
24 Brooklyn Nets104640%112.7116.6-3.9
25 Cleveland Cavaliers104640%108.5113.4-4.9
26 Phoenix Suns114736%104.8114.8-10.0
27 Chicago Bulls82625%91.998.2-6.4
28 Atlanta Hawks112918%103.1110.5-7.5
29 Sacramento Kings91811%93.8105.8-12.0
30 Dallas Mavericks111109%97.9107.8-9.9
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards3419232399
Dallas Mavericks36282623113
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