NBA games

SA @ MIL

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Final
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SA37303525127
MIL2421341695

Statlab take

baseline_gbm
Last 10 (MIL) / 10 (SA) games this season
SA away
home MIL
92% 8%

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
Victor Wembanyama S 31 23 15 6
Stephon Castle S 29 22 10 10
Devin Vassell S 24 16 4 1
Keldon Johnson 23 16 0 5
Dylan Harper 21 14 1 2
De'Aaron Fox S 21 12 2 6
Julian Champagnie S 23 11 4 0
Carter Bryant 11 4 1 2
Harrison Barnes 18 3 1 1
Jordan McLaughlin 5 2 0 0
Player MIN PTS REB AST
Gary Trent Jr. S 26 18 1 2
Myles Turner S 28 15 6 1
Ousmane Dieng S 36 12 6 5
Ryan Rollins S 25 12 1 4
Andre Jackson Jr. 14 11 1 0
Jericho Sims 22 10 10 2
AJ Green 27 7 3 3
Taurean Prince 26 5 3 2
Pete Nance S 30 5 5 3
Cormac Ryan 7 0 1 0

First basket

scorer · ROC 0.80
Trained on 67736 player-games
Actual
Stephon Castle · Layup (2 pts) · 11:43 Q1
"Stephon Castle makes 1-foot layup (Victor Wembanyama assists)"
Most likely first scorer (top 10)
1 De'Aaron Fox SA
11%
2 Victor Wembanyama SA
11%
3 Stephon Castle SA
10%
4 Ryan Rollins MIL
9%
5 Ousmane Dieng MIL
9%
6 Jericho Sims MIL
8%
7 Devin Vassell SA
8%
8 Pete Nance MIL
7%
9 Dylan Harper SA
7%
10 Myles Turner MIL
7%
Method (given top scorer)
3PT
24%
Dunk
4%
Free Throw
15%
Jumper
21%
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 Victor Wembanyama SA 28.1 10.8 3.9
2 De'Aaron Fox SA 21.0 4.3 6.9
3 Ryan Rollins MIL 20.6 4.1 6.5
4 Stephon Castle SA 19.5 5.8 9.0
5 Bobby Portis MIL 14.6 5.5 1.9
6 Dylan Harper SA 13.7 4.2 4.9
7 Keldon Johnson SA 13.2 4.5 1.8
8 Devin Vassell SA 12.3 3.5 3.2
9 Ousmane Dieng MIL 11.3 4.1 3.6
10 Julian Champagnie SA 10.1 4.8 1.8
11 Harrison Barnes SA 8.9 2.8 1.6
12 Myles Turner MIL 8.6 3.2 1.3
13 AJ Green MIL 6.6 2.4 1.7
14 Carter Bryant SA 6.5 3.7 1.1
15 Taurean Prince MIL 6.4 2.4 1.2
16 Jericho Sims MIL 6.4 4.6 1.6
17 Pete Nance MIL 5.8 3.2 1.4
18 Gary Trent Jr. MIL 5.5 1.2 0.7
19 Luke Kornet SA 4.7 5.1 1.2
20 Lindy Waters III SA 4.3 1.4 1.0
21 Cormac Ryan MIL 4.1 1.3 0.7
22 Kelly Olynyk SA 3.8 1.9 1.2
23 Jordan McLaughlin SA 3.4 1.4 1.4
24 Andre Jackson Jr. MIL 3.2 1.8 1.1
25 Mason Plumlee SA 3.0 3.0 1.0
26 Bismack Biyombo SA 2.7 1.8 0.7

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.