NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy. 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).

Box Score Projection

Scoring SAC BK
Points 115.9 111.7
Total Points   227.6
Points From 2-Pointers 59.3 53.1
Points From 3-Pointers 40.5 41.2
Points From Free Throws 16.1 17.4
Shooting SAC BK
Field Goals Made 43.2 40.3
Field Goals Attempted 89.4 87.3
Field Goal % 48.3% 46.1%
2 Pointers Made 29.6 26.5
2 Pointers Attempted 52.6 51.3
2 Point Shooting % 56.4% 51.8%
3 Pointers Made 13.5 13.7
3 Pointers Attempted 36.8 36.0
3 Point Shooting % 36.7% 38.2%
Free Throws Made 16.1 17.4
Free Throws Attempted 21.5 22.7
Free Throw % 74.8% 76.5%
Ball Control SAC BK
Rebounds 50.5 48.2
Rebounds - Defensive 38.7 37.2
Rebounds - Offensive 11.8 11.0
Turnovers 11.7 12.3
Blocked Shots 4.0 4.1
Steals 6.3 6.5
Fouls 17.7 16.9

Playing Style Advantage: Brooklyn

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 SAC BK
Total Possessions 102.0
Effective Scoring Chances 102.1 100.7
% of Possessions with SAC BK
2 Point Attempt 45.6% 44.7%
3 Point Attempt 31.9% 31.4%
Player Fouled 16.6% 17.4%
Turnover 11.5% 12.1%
Opponent Steal 6.3% 6.2%
Odds Per Shot Taken SAC BK
Shot Blocked 4.7% 4.5%
Offensive Rebound 24.1% 22.2%