Utah at Houston: Box Score Simulation

Wednesday Apr 11, 2012 8:00 pm - Houston, TX
Odds: Houston by 6, Total Points: 198

Matchup Menu: UTA @ HOU

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NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy (which is why we do not include it on other prediction pages throughout the site). We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc). To see our best prediction for the winner and final score of the game, please see the matchup overview page.

Box Score Projection

Scoring UTA HOU
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Shooting UTA HOU
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Field Goals Attempted 87.5 93.9
Field Goal % 47.2% 47.2%
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2 Pointers Attempted 51.6 54.9
2 Point Shooting % 56.6% 53.8%
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3 Pointers Attempted 35.9 39.0
3 Point Shooting % 33.8% 37.9%
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Free Throws Attempted 26.9 24.3
Free Throw % 83.7% 76.8%
Ball Control UTA HOU
Rebounds 51.8 48.3
Rebounds - Defensive 38.2 34.4
Rebounds - Offensive 13.6 13.9
Turnovers 14.1 10.1
Blocked Shots 5.8 6.0
Steals 5.5 7.9
Fouls 17.3 18.8

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Expected Effect: +0.3 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats UTA HOU
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% of Possessions with UTA HOU
2 Point Attempt 43.1% 45.7%
3 Point Attempt 30.0% 32.5%
Player Fouled 18.1% 16.7%
Turnover 13.6% 9.7%
Opponent Steal 7.6% 5.3%
Odds Per Shot Taken UTA HOU
Shot Blocked 6.5% 6.8%
Offensive Rebound 28.3% 26.7%