NBA games

CHI @ NO

NBA Smoothie King Center ·Final
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Final
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHI25332528111
NO29303628123

Statlab take

baseline_gbm
Last 3 (NO) / 5 (CHI) games this season
CHI away
home NO
25% 75%

GBT team-winner trained on ~3 seasons of NBA games (68.8% holdout accuracy). Features: 10-game rolling form / points-for / points-against diff + rest days + back-to-back flags.

Box score

Player MIN PTS REB AST
Zach LaVine S 37 27 5 3
Nikola Vucevic S 31 21 11 1
Jalen Smith 17 15 5 0
Josh Giddey S 30 14 5 3
Coby White S 35 10 8 6
Ayo Dosunmu 25 8 4 3
Patrick Williams S 24 6 3 3
Lonzo Ball 14 5 2 4
Chris Duarte 2 3 0 0
Julian Phillips 12 2 0 1
Player MIN PTS REB AST
Brandon Ingram S 31 33 7 2
CJ McCollum S 30 23 2 5
Dejounte Murray S 30 14 8 10
Jordan Hawkins 28 13 7 1
Yves Missi 23 12 7 1
Javonte Green 25 9 3 1
Daniel Theis S 19 8 2 3
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl 7 6 1 1
Jose Alvarado 13 3 0 3
Herbert Jones S 33 2 4 2

First basket

scorer · ROC 0.80
Trained on 67736 player-games
Actual
Daniel Theis · Layup (2 pts) · 11:42 Q1
"Daniel Theis makes layup (Dejounte Murray assists)"
Most likely first scorer (top 10)
1 Josh Giddey CHI
12%
2 Zach LaVine CHI
11%
3 Nikola Vucevic CHI
11%
4 Dejounte Murray NO
9%
5 Patrick Williams CHI
9%
6 CJ McCollum NO
9%
7 Coby White CHI
8%
8 Dalen Terry CHI
8%
9 Daniel Theis NO
8%
10 Herbert Jones NO
7%
Method (given top scorer)
3PT
43%
Dunk
6%
Free Throw
11%
Jumper
28%
Layup
12%

Per-player binary classifier — features: starter status, recent PPG/FGA/3PM, starter-rate, home/away. Probabilities normalized so the field sums to 100%.

Statlab projections

Trained on 68258 player-games; PTS MAE 4.7 (naive 6.8)
# Player Team Pred PTS Pred REB Pred AST
1 Coby White CHI 16.6 3.9 4.7
2 Zach LaVine CHI 16.3 3.2 2.9
3 Jordan Hawkins NO 15.9 3.2 1.5
4 Nikola Vucevic CHI 13.5 9.4 2.8
5 Dejounte Murray NO 10.1 4.3 4.8
6 Jalen Smith CHI 9.8 7.9 1.5
7 CJ McCollum NO 9.7 3.6 1.7
8 Talen Horton-Tucker CHI 9.6 3.1 1.7
9 Josh Giddey CHI 9.1 4.6 4.4
10 Ayo Dosunmu CHI 7.8 2.2 1.3
11 Jose Alvarado NO 7.2 2.9 3.2
12 Julian Phillips CHI 7.1 3.0 0.7
13 Matas Buzelis CHI 7.0 2.7 1.2
14 Herbert Jones NO 6.4 2.6 1.5
15 Yves Missi NO 6.1 3.6 0.9
16 Javonte Green NO 5.9 4.1 1.6
17 Daniel Theis NO 5.6 1.8 1.1
18 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl NO 5.4 2.3 0.8
19 Patrick Williams CHI 5.1 3.2 1.5
20 Dalen Terry CHI 4.5 3.8 3.1
21 Antonio Reeves NO 4.1 1.2 0.6
22 Torrey Craig CHI 3.7 1.4 0.5
23 Jevon Carter CHI 2.4 0.7 0.5
24 Chris Duarte CHI 2.2 1.4 0.6

GBT MultiOutput regressor per player — 9 targets (PTS/REB/AST/STL/BLK/TO/MIN/FG/3PT). Features: rolling form last 10 games + opponent allowed averages + rest days. Sorted by predicted PTS.