GS131
FINAL
136POR
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Golden State Warriors vs Portland Trail Blazers — Win Probability

FINAL
Golden State Warriors logo
Golden State Warriors
13-13
131
VS
Portland Trail Blazers logo
Portland Trail Blazers
9-16
136
Model expected score: Golden State Warriors 117.6 – Portland Trail Blazers 116.3 (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.

GS
  • Gary Payton IIDay-To-Day
  • Brandon WilliamsDay-To-Day
  • Will RichardOut
  • Kristaps PorzingisOut
  • Moses MoodyOut
  • Jimmy Butler IIIOut
POR
  • Ja MorantOut
  • Vit KrejciOut
  • Shaedon SharpeOut

Prediction vs. Result

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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Warriors 55%
ACTUAL RESULT
✕ Blazers won by 5
COMBINED SCORE
267

Margin of Victory — Portland Trail Blazers (Home)

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

Lost
54%
Won by 1-3
8%
Won by 4-7 ← actual result
10%
Won by 8-14
14%
Won by 15-21
8%
Won by 21+
6%

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 267.

O/U LINE 210
89% over ✓11% under
O/U LINE 220
77% over ✓23% under
O/U LINE 230 MODEL'S PICK
58% over ✓42% under
O/U LINE 240
37% over ✓63% under
O/U LINE 250
20% over ✓80% under
O/U LINE 260
9% over ✓91% under

Starter Grades

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

GS
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).
Stephen CurryPG
26.6
Jimmy ButlerSF
20.0
Kristaps PorziņģisC
16.1
Brandin PodziemskiSG
13.8
De'Anthony MeltonPG
12.3
POR
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).
Deni AvdijaSF
24.2
Shaedon SharpeSG
20.8
Jerami GrantPF
18.6
Jrue HolidayPG
16.3
Scoot HendersonPG
14.2

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
GS
114.37
21st / 30
Points
POR
118.19
11th / 30
GS
43.15
21st / 30
Rebounds
POR
45.46
7th / 30
GS
27.63
8th / 30
Assists
POR
24.92
26th / 30
GS
99.42
20th / 30
Pace
PaceAn estimate of the number of possessions per 48 minutes by a team.
POR
102.11
4th / 30
GS
54.34%
17th / 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.
POR
52.05%
29th / 30
GS
13.52%
28th / 30
TOV%
Turnover PercentageEstimated turnovers per 100 plays.
POR
13.30%
23rd / 30
GS
25.23%
17th / 30
OREB%
Offensive Rebound PercentageEstimated percentage of available offensive rebounds grabbed.
POR
30.98%
3rd / 30
GS
.261
23rd / 30
FT Rate
Free Throw Attempt RateFTA / FGA -- how often a team gets to the line relative to its field goal attempts.
POR
.307
4th / 30
GS
115.04
21st / 30
Off Rating
Offensive RatingPoints produced per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
POR
115.75
17th / 30
GS
113.85
6th / 30
Def Rating
Defensive RatingPoints allowed per 100 possessions (Dean Oliver method), team-pace-adjusted.
POR
119.37
24th / 30
GS
+1.19
14th / 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.
POR
-3.62
20th / 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
45.14%26th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
44.43%29th/30
16.282nd/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
13.7113th/30
44.222nd/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
40.985th/30
36.82%10th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
33.46%29th/30
23.6630th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
26.2528th/30
44.2630th/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
48.9726th/30
53.45%22nd/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
53.62%21st/30
18.8922nd/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
22.113rd/30
23.1023rd/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
27.654th/30
81.77%5th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
79.97%9th/30
11.2516th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
14.202nd/30
32.1517th/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
30.3226th/30
9.843rd/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
8.1419th/30
4.3222nd/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
5.0512th/30
15.4226th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
15.6729th/30
21.0518th/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
22.0723rd/30
Opponent
46.22%10th/30
FG%
Field Goal PercentageField Goals made / Field Goal Attempts.
48.18%25th/30
12.375th/30
3P
3-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
12.626th/30
35.9512th/30
3PA
3-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
34.545th/30
34.40%7th/30
3P%
3-Point Field Goal Percentage3-Point Field Goals made / 3-Point Field Goal Attempts.
36.53%18th/30
29.0619th/30
2P
2-Point Field GoalsPer 100 possessions.
29.8322nd/30
53.6821st/30
2PA
2-Point Field Goal AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
53.5620th/30
54.13%10th/30
2P%
2-Point Field Goal Percentage2-Point Field Goals made / 2-Point Field Goal Attempts.
55.70%20th/30
18.639th/30
FT
Free ThrowsPer 100 possessions.
21.8528th/30
23.106th/30
FTA
Free Throw AttemptsPer 100 possessions.
27.0527th/30
80.65%27th/30
FT%
Free Throw PercentageFree Throws made / Free Throw Attempts.
80.78%28th/30
12.3327th/30
ORB
Offensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
11.9424th/30
33.3422nd/30
DRB
Defensive ReboundsPer 100 possessions.
31.6410th/30
8.6417th/30
STL
StealsPer 100 possessions.
10.6230th/30
3.994th/30
BLK
BlocksPer 100 possessions.
6.1029th/30
15.394th/30
TOV
TurnoversPer 100 possessions.
14.7710th/30
19.072nd/30
PF
Personal FoulsPer 100 possessions.
23.5430th/30
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