Okla City at LA Clippers: Box Score Simulation

Monday Apr 16, 2012 10:30 pm - Los Angeles, CA
Odds: Oklahoma City by 3, Total Points: 199

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 OKC LAC
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Shooting OKC LAC
Field Goals Made Subscribe to view
Field Goals Attempted 89.5 86.1
Field Goal % 49.0% 46.8%
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2 Pointers Attempted 55.0 50.7
2 Point Shooting % 55.3% 51.9%
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3 Pointers Attempted 34.6 35.4
3 Point Shooting % 39.1% 39.5%
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Free Throws Attempted 20.8 25.2
Free Throw % 83.2% 82.9%
Ball Control OKC LAC
Rebounds 45.6 49.0
Rebounds - Defensive 35.1 36.5
Rebounds - Offensive 10.5 12.5
Turnovers 10.9 13.5
Blocked Shots 5.9 4.9
Steals 7.0 6.4
Fouls 17.6 17.0

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Expected Effect: +0.4 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 OKC LAC
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% of Possessions with OKC LAC
2 Point Attempt 48.1% 43.5%
3 Point Attempt 30.3% 30.4%
Player Fouled 16.7% 17.3%
Turnover 10.7% 13.3%
Opponent Steal 6.3% 6.9%
Odds Per Shot Taken OKC LAC
Shot Blocked 5.8% 6.8%
Offensive Rebound 22.4% 26.2%