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Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Mar 2018
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 97-101
21-19 32-42 18-16 26-24
Position#15
Record43-33
FormLWWLL
Points / game107.2
Allowed / game105.9
vs
Position#24
Record26-52
FormLWWLL
Points / game103.8
Allowed / game108.0
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Washington Wizards v New York Knicks
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17 Nov 2016
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NYK115
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NYK89
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NYK98
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NYK82
01 Mar 2013
WAS88
NYK96
06 Feb 2013
WAS106
NYK96
11 Oct 2012
WAS101
NYK108
08 Feb 2012
WAS93
NYK107
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10 Dec 2010
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NYK101
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NYK96
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NYK89
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
95-102
95
102
-7
H03/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
95-98
95
98
-3
H04/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
117-113 OT
117
113
+4
H07/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
116-97
116
97
+19
A10/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
102-129
102
129
-27
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
111-116
111
116
-5
H13/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
125-124 OT
125
124
+1
A15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
109-102
109
102
+7
H17/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
90-98
90
98
-8
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
100-108
100
108
-8
H23/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-19
20-32
27-26
21-25
20-30
25-25
20-25
30-18
31-26
28-24
27-30
19-25
22-19
31-19
30-24
33-35
20-26
28-34
28-43
26-26
26-25
33-28
31-29
21-34
23-37
29-22
29-21
25-26
25-20
32-25
29-26
23-31
18-18
26-32
16-27
30-21
16-23
27-32
33-23
24-30
214.7Avg total
106.0Scored
108.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)107.2105.9213.1+1.357%
Season at home (38)108.5105.5214.0+3.158%
Season away (38)105.8106.3212.2-0.555%
Last 10 (10)106.0108.7214.7-2.740%
Last 5 (5)107.0109.6216.6-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)106.0110.0216.0-4.033%
vs Similar (23)106.4109.2215.6-2.848%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)115.8101.2217.0+14.5100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
99-102
99
102
-3
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
87-111
87
111
-24
A07/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
112-120
112
120
-8
A10/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
106-132
106
132
-26
H11/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
97-110
97
110
-13
H13/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
110-118
110
118
-8
H15/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
124-101
124
101
+23
H17/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
110-92
110
92
+18
H19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
98-119
98
119
-21
A21/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
104-108
104
108
-4
H23/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-32
26-19
26-32
27-19
28-35
24-22
19-30
16-24
22-26
33-34
34-31
23-29
27-32
30-33
29-37
20-30
31-29
29-28
12-26
25-27
32-32
36-28
23-23
19-35
22-24
35-26
42-17
25-34
19-18
28-19
36-30
27-25
26-27
21-37
30-35
21-20
22-31
26-26
34-27
22-24
216.0Avg total
104.7Scored
111.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (78)103.8108.0211.8-4.233%
Season at home (39)106.9105.9212.8+1.046%
Season away (39)100.8110.1210.9-9.321%
Last 10 (10)104.7111.3216.0-6.620%
Last 5 (5)109.2107.6216.8+1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)105.3117.2222.5-11.912%
vs Similar (13)103.6106.2209.8-2.631%
vs Weaker (1)107.085.0192.0+22.0100%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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: -1.5-1.5Q1: -3.7-3.7Q2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: -0.3-0.3Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: -4.2-4.2
Washington WizardsNew York Knicks
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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H03/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
45-55
45
55
-10
H04/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
59-50
59
50
+9
H07/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
53-38
53
38
+15
A10/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H13/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A15/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H17/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
43-55
43
55
-12
H23/03
NBA
102.3Avg total
50.7Scored
51.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.253.5106.7-0.343%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.152.8106.9+1.343%-
Last 30 away (16)52.454.1106.5-1.644%-
Last 10 (10)50.751.6102.3-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)51.052.4103.4-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)52.757.0109.7-4.30%-
vs Similar (23)52.853.2106.0-0.443%-
vs Weaker ◀ (4)56.052.5108.5+3.575%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A05/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
52-57
52
57
-5
A07/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A10/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
57-65
57
65
-8
H11/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H13/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
68-60
68
60
+8
H15/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H17/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H19/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
47-64
47
64
-17
A21/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
48-57
48
57
-9
H23/03
NBA
109.5Avg total
53.7Scored
55.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.856.0110.8-1.137%-
Last 30 at home (12)56.252.8109.0+3.358%-
Last 30 away (18)53.958.1112.0-4.122%-
Last 10 (10)53.755.8109.5-2.140%-
Last 5 (5)53.453.6107.0-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)56.658.2114.9-1.638%-
vs Similar (13)52.853.7106.5-0.931%-
vs Weaker (1)53.049.0102.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 106.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers58.529.1
49.7%
51.0%58.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.610.1
41.1%
36.1%30.3
🏀 Free throws22.717.5
77.1%
76.5%17.5
They take 83.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 104.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.6 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.6 pts a game · 12% 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-pointers64.933.3
51.3%
51.0%66.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.48.5
33.5%
36.1%25.5
🏀 Free throws17.112.6
73.7%
76.5%12.6
They take 90.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 25 Mar 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LLWWLLWWLL
New York Knicks
LLWWLLLLLL
#15
League position
#24
-2.7
Net rating
-6.7
107.7
Offensive rating
106.1
110.4
Defensive rating
112.8
53.2%
Effective FG%
51.0%
53.8%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
15.2%
Turnover %
12.8%
24.7%
Off. rebound %
24.6%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.19
41.1%
3-point %
33.5%
67.6%
Assist %
55.0%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence107.7 · 106.1Defence110.4 · 112.8Shooting53.2% · 51.0%3-point %41.1% · 33.5%Ball care15.2% · 12.8%Off. rebounds24.7% · 24.6%Free throws0.27 · 0.19Form (last 10/10)40% · 20%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ New York Knicks
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
23/03/18HDenver Nuggets100-108
22/03/18ASan Antonio Spurs90-98
17/03/18HIndiana Pacers109-102
15/03/18ABoston Celtics125-124 OT
13/03/18HMinnesota Timberwolves111-116
11/03/18AMiami Heat102-129
10/03/18ANew Orleans Pelicans116-97
07/03/18HMiami Heat117-113 OT
04/03/18HIndiana Pacers95-98
03/03/18HToronto Raptors95-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/03/18HMinnesota Timberwolves104-108
21/03/18AMiami Heat98-119
19/03/18HChicago Bulls110-92
17/03/18HCharlotte Hornets124-101
15/03/18HPhiladelphia 76ers110-118
13/03/18HDallas Mavericks97-110
11/03/18HToronto Raptors106-132
10/03/18AMilwaukee Bucks112-120
07/03/18APortland Trail Blazers87-111
05/03/18ASacramento Kings99-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL57%
HomeLWLWL58%
AwayWWLWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763838
Win %57%58%55%
Points / game107.2108.5105.8
Allowed / game105.9105.5106.3
Point differential+1.3+3.1-0.5
Avg total213.1214.0212.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%24%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (24)55% (11)46% (13)
Overtime %8%8%8%
New York Knicks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL33%
HomeLLWWL46%
AwayLLLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games783939
Win %33%46%21%
Points / game103.8106.9100.8
Allowed / game108.0105.9110.1
Point differential-4.2+1.0-9.3
Avg total211.8212.8210.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%26%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won32% (22)33% (12)30% (10)
Overtime %5%8%3%
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 Houston Rockets77621581%113.0104.1+8.9
2 Golden State Warriors76562074%114.7107.2+7.5
3 Toronto Raptors78572173%112.3104.1+8.2
4 Boston Celtics76532370%104.4100.1+4.3
5 Portland Trail Blazers77482962%106.4103.1+3.3
6 Oklahoma City Thunder77463160%106.9103.6+3.4
7 Indiana Pacers77453258%105.6104.0+1.6
8 San Antonio Spurs79463358%102.899.3+3.5
9 Utah Jazz76443258%103.8100.3+3.5
10 Cleveland Cavaliers78453358%110.3110.0+0.3
11 Philadelphia 76ers77443357%108.5105.7+2.8
12 Minnesota Timberwolves77443357%109.9107.9+2.0
13 Washington Wizards76433357%107.2105.9+1.3
14 New Orleans Pelicans78443456%111.0111.1-0.2
15 Denver Nuggets78433555%109.6108.1+1.4
16 Miami Heat80423852%103.0103.2-0.2
17 Los Angeles Clippers77403752%109.2108.6+0.6
18 Milwaukee Bucks77403752%105.7106.3-0.6
19 Detroit Pistons78354345%103.0103.7-0.7
20 Charlotte Hornets79354444%107.1107.1-0.0
21 Los Angeles Lakers78344444%107.7109.5-1.7
22 Chicago Bulls79275234%103.2110.0-6.8
23 Brooklyn Nets78265233%106.8110.2-3.4
24 New York Knicks78265233%103.8108.0-4.2
25 Dallas Mavericks79265333%102.7104.8-2.0
26 Orlando Magic79255432%103.9108.2-4.2
27 Sacramento Kings79255432%98.8106.4-7.6
28 Atlanta Hawks78235529%103.1108.2-5.1
29 Memphis Grizzlies78225628%99.1104.2-5.1
30 Phoenix Suns78205826%104.1113.9-9.8
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards2132182697
New York Knicks19421624101
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