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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Dallas Mavericks — Win Probability

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Oklahoma City Thunder logo
Oklahoma City Thunder
45-14
100
VS
Dallas Mavericks logo
Dallas Mavericks
22-37
87
Model expected score: Oklahoma City Thunder 119.1 – Dallas Mavericks 112.8 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)

Injury Report

Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.

OKC
  • Jaylin WilliamsOut
  • Thomas SorberOut
  • Cason WallaceOut
  • Chet HolmgrenOut
  • Jalen WilliamsOut
DAL
  • Morez Johnson Jr.Day-To-Day
  • Sergio de LarreaOut
  • Tarik BiberovicOut
  • Dereck Lively IIOut

Prediction vs. Result

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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Thunder 72%
ACTUAL RESULT
✓ Thunder won by 13
COMBINED SCORE
187

Margin of Victory — Dallas Mavericks (Home)

Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.

Lost ← actual result
67%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
8%
Won by 8-14
10%
Won by 15-21
5%
Won by 21+
3%

Total Score — Over / Under

Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 187.

O/U LINE 210
88% over12% under ✓
O/U LINE 220
73% over27% under ✓
O/U LINE 230 MODEL'S PICK
54% over46% under ✓
O/U LINE 240
33% over67% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
17% over83% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
7% over93% under ✓

Starter Grades

Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.

OKC
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG
31.1
Chet HolmgrenPF
17.1
Jalen WilliamsSG
17.1
Ajay MitchellSG
13.6
Aaron WigginsSG
9.4
DAL
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Cooper FlaggSF
21.0
Anthony DavisPF
20.4
Naji MarshallSF
15.2
P.J. WashingtonPF
14.2
Max ChristieSG
12.3

Team Grades

Both teams' own season-to-date production, ranked against the rest of the league -- Core Four, Four Factors, and Net Efficiency, computed from real box scores (regular season only).

Ranked all 30 teams
OKC
119.16
4th / 30
Points
DAL
113.90
23rd / 30
OKC
43.94
15th / 30
Rebounds
DAL
44.73
9th / 30
OKC
25.60
18th / 30
Assists
DAL
24.97
24th / 30
OKC
99.69
15th / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
DAL
101.98
3rd / 30
OKC
55.96%
5th / 30
eFG%
Effective Field Goal Percentage(FG + 0.5 x 3P) / FGA. Weights a made 3 as worth 1.5 made 2s, since it's worth one more point.
DAL
53.16%
22nd / 30
OKC
10.82%
2nd / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
DAL
12.45%
18th / 30
OKC
22.11%
29th / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
DAL
22.66%
27th / 30
OKC
.266
14th / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
DAL
.286
7th / 30
OKC
119.53
4th / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
DAL
111.69
26th / 30
OKC
108.21
1st / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
DAL
115.38
14th / 30
OKC
+11.33
1st / 30
Net Rating
Net RatingOffensive Rating minus Defensive Rating -- point differential per 100 possessions, the single best metric for evaluating a team's true strength.
DAL
-3.69
22nd / 30

Efficiency and Scoring per 100 possessions

Season-to-date shooting, rebounding, and ballhandling per 100 possessions.

"Team" is each team's own production. "Opponent" is what they allowed their opponent to average. Both ranked against all 30 teams.

Team
48.33%4th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
47.18%12th/30
13.6214th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
10.4829th/30
37.5814th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
30.6629th/30
36.25%10th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
34.17%28th/30
29.589th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
30.865th/30
51.7916th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
56.946th/30
57.11%2nd/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
54.19%18th/30
19.5110th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
18.5516th/30
23.8016th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
25.0512th/30
81.99%2nd/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
74.04%30th/30
9.5029th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
9.8926th/30
34.573rd/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
33.988th/30
9.874th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
7.3428th/30
5.734th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.1511th/30
12.122nd/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
14.0216th/30
19.358th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
17.901st/30
Opponent
43.60%1st/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
46.90%14th/30
14.2726th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
11.963rd/30
38.8525th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
35.175th/30
36.73%24th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
34.01%1st/30
24.331st/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
31.3028th/30
49.694th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
57.0730th/30
48.97%1st/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
54.84%15th/30
16.732nd/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
16.904th/30
22.399th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
21.754th/30
74.71%1st/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
77.69%9th/30
12.1027th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.9823rd/30
33.4621st/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
33.7524th/30
7.724th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.8320th/30
4.476th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.0219th/30
16.283rd/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
12.2928th/30
21.1025th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
20.6922nd/30
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