Denver at Boston: Box Score Simulation

Friday Dec 6, 2019 8:00 pm - Boston, MA
Odds: Boston by 3.5, Total Points: 205.5

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 DEN BOS
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Shooting DEN BOS
Field Goals Made Subscribe to view
Field Goals Attempted 93.6 90.2
Field Goal % 45.7% 46.8%
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2 Pointers Attempted 60.5 52.0
2 Point Shooting % 50.8% 53.7%
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3 Pointers Attempted 33.1 38.2
3 Point Shooting % 36.2% 37.4%
Free Throws Made Subscribe to view
Free Throws Attempted 16.4 20.9
Free Throw % 76.4% 79.1%
Ball Control DEN BOS
Rebounds 50.8 51.4
Rebounds - Defensive 37.5 38.9
Rebounds - Offensive 13.3 12.5
Turnovers 10.0 9.5
Blocked Shots 4.3 5.8
Steals 5.1 5.8
Fouls 14.8 13.8

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Expected Effect: +0.2 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 DEN BOS
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% of Possessions with DEN BOS
2 Point Attempt 52.6% 45.8%
3 Point Attempt 28.8% 33.6%
Player Fouled 13.9% 14.9%
Turnover 10.1% 9.6%
Opponent Steal 5.8% 5.2%
Odds Per Shot Taken DEN BOS
Shot Blocked 6.6% 4.7%
Offensive Rebound 25.5% 25.0%