Okla City at San Antonio: Box Score Simulation

Sunday May 27, 2012 8:30 pm - San Antonio, TX
Odds: San Antonio by 5.5, Total Points: 204

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 SA
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Shooting OKC SA
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Field Goals Attempted 92.4 90.3
Field Goal % 50.4% 44.3%
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2 Pointers Attempted 59.7 52.9
2 Point Shooting % 56.3% 50.0%
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3 Pointers Attempted 32.8 37.4
3 Point Shooting % 39.8% 36.2%
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Free Throws Attempted 20.7 22.1
Free Throw % 83.2% 78.2%
Ball Control OKC SA
Rebounds 48.8 50.5
Rebounds - Defensive 38.8 37.0
Rebounds - Offensive 10.0 13.5
Turnovers 11.3 15.2
Blocked Shots 6.5 6.3
Steals 8.6 6.1
Fouls 16.3 15.9

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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 OKC SA
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% of Possessions with OKC SA
2 Point Attempt 50.8% 43.7%
3 Point Attempt 27.9% 30.9%
Player Fouled 15.2% 15.6%
Turnover 10.8% 14.5%
Opponent Steal 5.8% 8.2%
Odds Per Shot Taken OKC SA
Shot Blocked 7.1% 7.2%
Offensive Rebound 21.3% 25.9%