UNLV vs. Illinois: Box Score Simulation

Saturday Dec 17, 2011 5:00 pm - Chicago, IL (Neutral Site)
Odds: Illinois by 2, Total Points: 138.5

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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 UNLV ILL
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Shooting UNLV ILL
Field Goals Made Subscribe to view
Field Goals Attempted 60.7 59.6
Field Goal % 43.4% 45.5%
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2 Pointers Attempted 45.0 36.6
2 Point Shooting % 46.7% 53.8%
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3 Pointers Attempted 15.7 23.0
3 Point Shooting % 33.7% 32.2%
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Free Throws Attempted 18.4 25.9
Free Throw % 73.4% 75.1%
Ball Control UNLV ILL
Rebounds 30.7 42.1
Rebounds - Defensive 21.3 27.4
Rebounds - Offensive 9.4 14.7
Turnovers 8.0 9.1
Blocked Shots 3.6 3.6
Steals 4.2 3.7
Fouls 16.1 13.5

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Expected Effect: +0.8 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 UNLV ILL
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% of Possessions with UNLV ILL
2 Point Attempt 55.7% 42.5%
3 Point Attempt 19.4% 26.7%
Player Fouled 19.3% 23.1%
Turnover 11.4% 12.9%
Opponent Steal 5.3% 6.0%
Odds Per Shot Taken UNLV ILL
Shot Blocked 6.2% 6.1%
Offensive Rebound 25.5% 40.7%