Portland at Denver: Box Score Simulation

Sunday Jan 13, 2019 8:00 pm - Denver, CO
Odds: Denver by 4.5, Total Points: 216.5

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 POR DEN
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Shooting POR DEN
Field Goals Made Subscribe to view
Field Goals Attempted 89.5 86.7
Field Goal % 43.3% 52.6%
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2 Pointers Attempted 59.9 57.9
2 Point Shooting % 47.6% 60.9%
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3 Pointers Attempted 29.5 28.8
3 Point Shooting % 34.7% 35.9%
Free Throws Made Subscribe to view
Free Throws Attempted 22.1 22.7
Free Throw % 79.7% 77.2%
Ball Control POR DEN
Rebounds 46.1 50.0
Rebounds - Defensive 31.5 37.7
Rebounds - Offensive 14.7 12.3
Turnovers 12.5 12.0
Blocked Shots 4.3 6.6
Steals 6.5 7.5
Fouls 17.6 15.5

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Expected Effect: Less than 0.1 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 POR DEN
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% of Possessions with POR DEN
2 Point Attempt 51.1% 50.8%
3 Point Attempt 25.2% 25.3%
Player Fouled 15.5% 17.6%
Turnover 12.5% 12.0%
Opponent Steal 7.5% 6.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken POR DEN
Shot Blocked 7.8% 4.9%
Offensive Rebound 28.0% 28.2%