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Washington Wizards vs Los Angeles Lakers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 03 Feb 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 116-108
31-29 27-15 32-35 26-29
Position#9
Record28-20
FormWWWWW
Points / game106.9
Allowed / game105.0
vs
Position#28
Record17-34
FormWLLLW
Points / game104.0
Allowed / game110.2
USANBA· Verizon Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Los Angeles Lakers
05 Jan 2027
WAS v LAL
upcoming
30 Jan 2026
WAS111
LAL142
30 Jan 2025
WAS96
LAL134
03 Apr 2024
WAS120
LAL125
04 Dec 2022
WAS119
LAL130
19 Mar 2022
WAS127
LAL119
28 Apr 2021
WAS116
LAL107
28 Mar 2020
WAS v LAL
upcoming
16 Dec 2018
WAS128
LAL110
09 Nov 2017
WAS111
LAL95
02 Feb 2017
WAS116
LAL108
02 Dec 2015
WAS104
LAL108
03 Dec 2014
WAS111
LAL95
26 Nov 2013
WAS116
LAL111
14 Dec 2012
WAS96
LAL102
07 Mar 2012
WAS106
LAL101
14 Dec 2010
WAS89
LAL103
26 Jan 2010
WAS103
LAL115
05 Dec 2008
WAS104
LAL106
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Lakers winLost
-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
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
109-93
109
93
+16
98avg 98
H15/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
120-101
120
101
+19
120avg 98
H16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
104-101
104
101
+3
103avg 98
H19/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
113-110
113
110
+3
108avg 98
A20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
112-113
112
113
-1
101avg 98
A21/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
109-99
109
99
+10
108avg 98
A24/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
123-108
123
108
+15
118avg 98
H25/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
112-86
112
86
+26
109avg 98
A28/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
107-94
107
94
+13
104avg 98
A29/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
117-101
117
101
+16
116avg 98
H01/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-30
35-26
30-15
23-22
37-21
38-29
26-27
19-24
30-24
36-27
17-26
21-24
38-27
28-40
34-19
13-24
26-30
29-31
27-37
30-15
30-22
30-26
20-26
29-25
33-24
33-35
25-21
32-28
37-25
30-20
26-23
19-18
29-23
28-17
17-33
33-21
28-28
31-26
32-22
26-25
213.2Avg total
112.6Scored
100.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (48)106.9105.0211.9+1.958%
Season at home (26)109.3103.8213.1+5.577%
Season away (22)104.1106.3210.4-2.236%
Last 10 (10)112.6100.6213.2+12.090%
Last 5 (5)113.697.6211.2+16.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (23)108.0103.7211.7+4.374%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)113.7107.0220.7+6.771%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLakers
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
87-108
87
108
-21
68avg 90
H11/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
94-134
94
134
-40
76avg 90
A13/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
97-113
97
113
-16
85avg 90
A14/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
97-102
97
102
-5
90avg 90
H16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
121-127
121
127
-6
104avg 90
H18/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
108-95
108
95
+13
107avg 90
H21/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
73-122
73
122
-49
56avg 90
A22/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
98-105
98
105
-7
83avg 90
A26/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
88-96
88
96
-8
76avg 90
A27/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
120-116
120
116
+4
114avg 90
H01/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-25
31-30
12-23
18-30
24-36
30-36
21-34
19-28
15-26
24-32
29-26
29-29
31-23
26-36
15-16
25-27
26-40
28-26
30-35
37-26
27-24
24-29
35-22
22-20
22-29
11-38
22-23
18-32
31-30
27-29
17-24
23-22
16-23
25-21
19-26
28-26
30-30
24-29
27-17
39-40
210.1Avg total
98.3Scored
111.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)104.0110.2214.1-6.233%
Season at home (25)109.2108.4217.5+0.848%
Season away (26)99.0111.9210.8-12.919%
Last 10 (10)98.3111.8210.1-13.520%
Last 5 (5)97.4106.8204.2-9.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)105.3111.3216.6-6.024%
vs Similar (9)97.7108.4206.1-10.822%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.5+5.5Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: -5.6-5.6Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -2.2-2.2
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.5+5.5Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +4.1+4.1Q2: -5.6-5.6Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -1.9-1.9Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: -2.2-2.2
Washington WizardsLos Angeles Lakers
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H15/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
75-50
75
50
+25
H16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
66-51
66
51
+15
H19/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
66-67
66
67
-1
A20/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
55-61
55
61
-6
A21/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A24/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
66-59
66
59
+7
H25/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
67-45
67
45
+22
A28/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
57-40
57
40
+17
A29/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
59-54
59
54
+5
H01/02
NBA
115.8Avg total
62.7Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.655.1112.7+2.547%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.654.1111.7+3.450%-
Last 30 away (14)57.656.1113.8+1.543%-
Last 10 (10)62.753.1115.8+9.670%-
Last 5 (5)61.849.2111.0+12.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (23)57.053.6110.6+3.448%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)59.659.9119.4-0.343%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
57-55
57
55
+2
H11/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
54-72
54
72
-18
A13/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
39-58
39
58
-19
A14/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H16/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
54-66
54
66
-12
H18/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H21/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
33-67
33
67
-34
A22/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
58-59
58
59
-1
A26/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A27/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
54-59
54
59
-5
H01/02
NBA
109.0Avg total
49.8Scored
59.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.156.4110.5-2.340%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.556.4111.9-0.940%-
Last 30 away (15)52.756.4109.1-3.740%-
Last 10 (10)49.859.2109.0-9.410%-
Last 5 (5)47.456.4103.8-9.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)55.657.0112.7-1.438%-
vs Similar (9)50.454.9105.3-4.444%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. 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: 112.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.033.4
53.9%
50.2%66.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.69.9
40.2%
35.7%29.7
🏀 Free throws19.816.1
81.3%
77.0%16.1
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Los Angeles Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 98.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.128.9
46.5%
50.2%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.58.6
35.1%
35.7%25.8
🏀 Free throws19.714.7
74.6%
77.0%14.7
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Feb 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WWWWWLWWWW
Los Angeles Lakers
WLLLWLLLLL
#9
League position
#28
+12.2
Net rating
-13.7
114.8
Offensive rating
100.1
102.5
Defensive rating
113.9
55.7%
Effective FG%
48.3%
47.1%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
13.2%
Turnover %
14.1%
25.4%
Off. rebound %
23.4%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.23
40.2%
3-point %
35.1%
57.0%
Assist %
53.6%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence114.8 · 100.1Defence102.5 · 113.9Shooting55.7% · 48.3%3-point %40.2% · 35.1%Ball care13.2% · 14.1%Off. rebounds25.4% · 23.4%Free throws0.23 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)90% · 20%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Los Angeles Lakers
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
01/02/17HNew York Knicks117-101
29/01/17ANew Orleans Pelicans107-94
28/01/17AAtlanta Hawks112-86
25/01/17HBoston Celtics123-108
24/01/17ACharlotte Hornets109-99
21/01/17ADetroit Pistons112-113
20/01/17ANew York Knicks113-110
19/01/17HMemphis Grizzlies104-101
16/01/17HPortland Trail Blazers120-101
15/01/17HPhiladelphia 76ers109-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/17HDenver Nuggets120-116
27/01/17AUtah Jazz88-96
26/01/17APortland Trail Blazers98-105
22/01/17ADallas Mavericks73-122
21/01/17HIndiana Pacers108-95
18/01/17HDenver Nuggets121-127
16/01/17HDetroit Pistons97-102
14/01/17ALos Angeles Clippers97-113
13/01/17ASan Antonio Spurs94-134
11/01/17HPortland Trail Blazers87-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW58%
HomeWWWWW77%
AwayWLWWW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games482622
Win %58%77%36%
Points / game106.9109.3104.1
Allowed / game105.0103.8106.3
Point differential+1.9+5.5-2.2
Avg total211.9213.1210.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%27%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (15)88% (8)43% (7)
Overtime %6%4%9%
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW33%
HomeLLLWW48%
AwayLLLLL19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512526
Win %33%48%19%
Points / game104.0109.299.0
Allowed / game110.2108.4111.9
Point differential-6.2+0.8-12.9
Avg total214.1217.5210.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%28%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)40% (5)0% (2)
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 Warriors4942786%118.1105.0+13.2
2 San Antonio Spurs48371177%107.599.2+8.2
3 Houston Rockets52361669%114.1108.0+6.1
4 Cleveland Cavaliers48331569%110.0104.9+5.1
5 Los Angeles Clippers49311863%108.2104.1+4.1
6 Boston Celtics49311863%108.2105.7+2.6
7 Utah Jazz50311962%99.495.3+4.0
8 Toronto Raptors50302060%109.5104.7+4.7
9 Memphis Grizzlies51302159%100.699.5+1.1
10 Washington Wizards48282058%106.9105.0+1.9
11 Atlanta Hawks49282157%103.6104.2-0.7
12 Oklahoma City Thunder50282256%105.7105.7-0.1
13 Indiana Pacers48262254%105.8106.2-0.5
14 Chicago Bulls50252550%102.1101.6+0.5
15 Charlotte Hornets50232746%105.2104.3+0.9
16 Detroit Pistons49222745%101.1101.8-0.7
17 Portland Trail Blazers50222844%107.8110.0-2.2
18 Milwaukee Bucks48212744%104.4104.6-0.3
19 Denver Nuggets48212744%110.2111.5-1.2
20 New York Knicks51222943%105.8108.5-2.7
21 Miami Heat50203040%99.9101.9-2.0
22 Minnesota Timberwolves49193039%104.0105.1-1.1
23 Dallas Mavericks49193039%97.4100.0-2.6
24 Sacramento Kings49193039%103.0106.1-3.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans50193138%103.4106.5-3.1
26 Philadelphia 76ers48183038%100.8106.1-5.4
27 Orlando Magic51193237%99.9105.5-5.6
28 Los Angeles Lakers51173433%104.0110.2-6.2
29 Phoenix Suns49153431%106.5112.3-5.8
30 Brooklyn Nets4994018%105.5114.6-9.0
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 Wizards31273226116
Los Angeles Lakers29153529108
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