Today's NBA action brought exciting matchups. Here’s a detailed moneyline analysis for each game, based on key shooting metrics.
Game 1: Detroit Pistons vs. Atlanta Hawks
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Pistons |
Hawks |
Field Goal % |
0.469 |
0.459 |
Effective FG % |
0.541 |
0.530 |
3-Point FG % |
0.359 |
0.345 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Pistons: Detroit’s balanced offense and better shooting metrics give them a slight edge.
Hawks: Atlanta’s shooting inefficiencies make them underdogs in this contest.
Game 2: Charlotte Hornets vs. Washington Wizards
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Hornets |
Wizards |
Field Goal % |
0.434 |
0.470 |
Effective FG % |
0.504 |
0.540 |
3-Point FG % |
0.329 |
0.360 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Hornets: Charlotte’s shooting inefficiencies make them underdogs.
Wizards: Washington’s superior metrics across the board make them favorites.
Game 3: New York Knicks vs. Houston Rockets
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Knicks |
Rockets |
Field Goal % |
0.465 |
0.449 |
Effective FG % |
0.553 |
0.514 |
3-Point FG % |
0.372 |
0.342 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Knicks: New York’s superior shooting metrics make them favorites.
Rockets: Houston will rely on defense and inside scoring to compete, but they are underdogs.
Game 4: Memphis Grizzlies vs. San Antonio Spurs
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Grizzlies |
Spurs |
Field Goal % |
0.486 |
0.460 |
Effective FG % |
0.561 |
0.530 |
3-Point FG % |
0.372 |
0.365 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Grizzlies: Memphis’ efficient shooting and defensive versatility make them strong favorites.
Spurs: San Antonio’s metrics show they will struggle to keep up with Memphis.
Game 5: Utah Jazz vs. Indiana Pacers
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Jazz |
Pacers |
Field Goal % |
0.465 |
0.469 |
Effective FG % |
0.532 |
0.541 |
3-Point FG % |
0.355 |
0.359 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Jazz: Utah’s defensive organization keeps them competitive, but they face a tough challenge.
Pacers: Indiana’s slight edge in shooting efficiency makes them slight favorites.
Game 6: Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Key Stats Table:
Metric |
Nuggets |
Pelicans |
Field Goal % |
0.506 |
0.446 |
Effective FG % |
0.571 |
0.514 |
3-Point FG % |
0.377 |
0.349 |
Moneyline Analysis:
Nuggets: Denver’s league-leading shooting metrics make them strong favorites.
Pelicans: New Orleans’ inefficiencies in shooting make them underdogs.