NBA games

IND @ POR

NBA Moda Center ·Final
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Final
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IND1820282389
POR27183334112

Statlab take

baseline_gbm
Last 10 (POR) / 10 (IND) games this season
IND away
home POR
43% 57%

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
Andrew Nembhard S 27 17 6 2
Pascal Siakam S 32 16 6 1
T.J. McConnell 18 14 4 4
Bennedict Mathurin S 29 12 7 2
Myles Turner S 30 9 2 1
Ben Sheppard 21 9 4 2
Thomas Bryant 15 5 3 2
Aaron Nesmith 17 5 0 2
Jarace Walker 8 2 1 1
Obi Toppin 9 0 2 0
Player MIN PTS REB AST
Anfernee Simons S 32 22 3 7
Jerami Grant S 32 20 2 1
Shaedon Sharpe 24 17 4 1
Scoot Henderson 28 17 8 5
Toumani Camara S 36 13 7 2
Deandre Ayton S 22 8 9 2
Deni Avdija S 23 6 4 1
Duop Reath 2 5 0 0
Robert Williams III 24 4 11 3
Dalano Banton 2 0 1 0

First basket

scorer · ROC 0.80
Trained on 67736 player-games
Actual
Anfernee Simons · 3PT (3 pts) · 11:40 Q1
"Anfernee Simons makes 24-foot three pointer"
Most likely first scorer (top 10)
1 Deandre Ayton POR
13%
2 Deni Avdija POR
11%
3 Pascal Siakam IND
10%
4 Bennedict Mathurin IND
10%
5 Tyrese Haliburton IND
9%
6 Jerami Grant POR
9%
7 Anfernee Simons POR
8%
8 Myles Turner IND
8%
9 Andrew Nembhard IND
8%
10 Toumani Camara POR
7%
Method (given top scorer)
3PT
2%
Dunk
14%
Free Throw
19%
Jumper
31%
Layup
35%

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 Pascal Siakam IND 23.2 7.5 3.9
2 Deni Avdija POR 20.2 7.8 5.2
3 Tyrese Haliburton IND 19.1 3.9 7.3
4 Anfernee Simons POR 17.0 3.5 5.0
5 Scoot Henderson POR 17.0 3.9 6.4
6 Deandre Ayton POR 16.2 11.1 2.0
7 Shaedon Sharpe POR 15.0 4.2 2.0
8 Myles Turner IND 14.9 5.7 1.7
9 Bennedict Mathurin IND 14.8 4.1 1.8
10 Jerami Grant POR 13.1 3.8 2.2
11 Andrew Nembhard IND 12.9 3.9 5.6
12 Toumani Camara POR 12.8 6.3 2.5
13 Aaron Nesmith IND 8.7 3.5 1.3
14 Obi Toppin IND 8.0 3.5 1.0
15 Thomas Bryant IND 7.4 3.8 0.9
16 T.J. McConnell IND 7.3 3.1 4.3
17 Dalano Banton POR 6.6 1.6 1.0
18 Ben Sheppard IND 6.1 2.4 1.7
19 Jarace Walker IND 5.6 3.5 1.3
20 Donovan Clingan POR 5.3 7.4 1.1
21 Kris Murray POR 4.2 2.1 0.9
22 Jabari Walker POR 3.4 2.8 0.6
23 Robert Williams III POR 3.1 5.2 0.6
24 Duop Reath POR 2.5 1.2 0.5
25 Rayan Rupert POR 2.0 0.9 0.6
26 James Johnson IND 1.3 0.7 0.3
27 Enrique Freeman IND 1.3 0.7 0.2
28 Johnny Furphy IND 1.2 0.6 0.2

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.