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Alba Berlin vs Ludwigsburg Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 21 May 2018
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 102-87
27-23 30-23 22-28 23-13
Position#2
Record32-7
FormWLWLW
Points / game90.4
Allowed / game76.3
vs
Position#3
Record29-8
FormLLWWW
Points / game86.8
Allowed / game75.8
GermanyBBLBBL - Semi-finals
Domestic2017-18
Meetings · Alba Berlin v Ludwigsburg
10 Jan 2027
ABE v LUD
upcoming
29 Dec 2025
ABE80
LUD47
01 Dec 2024
ABE60
LUD74
07 Apr 2024
ABE100
LUD91
20 Nov 2022
ABE99
LUD91
29 May 2022
ABE100
LUD76
27 May 2022
ABE89
LUD84
23 Jan 2022
ABE75
LUD76
04 May 2021
ABE79
LUD78
26 Jun 2020
ABE88
LUD65
15 Jun 2020
ABE97
LUD89
04 Apr 2020
ABE v LUD
upcoming
26 Oct 2018
ABE86
LUD80
27 May 2018
ABE91
LUD88
21 May 2018
ABE102
LUD87
14 Apr 2018
ABE96
LUD86
01 May 2017
ABE86
LUD76
19 Feb 2017
ABE84
LUD70
06 Feb 2016
ABE74
LUD78
17 Nov 2015
ABE79
LUD90
09 Dec 2014
ABE93
LUD76
12 Oct 2013
ABE83
LUD52
12 Mar 2013
ABE89
LUD76
05 Jan 2012
ABE88
LUD69
17 Oct 2010
ABE86
LUD60
01 May 2010
ABE74
LUD67
15 Mar 2009
ABE86
LUD57
19 Nov 2008
ABE70
LUD59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Alba Berlin winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Ludwigsburg winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Alba BerlinGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tubingen
#18
W
125-72
125
72
+53
A20/04
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
W
72-62
72
62
+10
A22/04
BBL
Frankfurt
#8
W
106-69
106
69
+37
H27/04
BBL
Giessen
#11
L
87-102
87
102
-15
A29/04
BBL
Ulm
#10
W
102-73
102
73
+29
H01/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
114-88
114
88
+26
H05/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
L
100-105 OT
100
105
-5
A08/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
96-79
96
79
+17
H12/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
L
85-97
85
97
-12
A15/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
85-68
85
68
+17
H17/05
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
37-21
24-28
36-4
28-19
12-17
15-16
29-17
16-12
27-18
34-16
15-15
30-20
24-24
21-20
22-33
20-25
25-24
26-18
22-15
29-16
35-19
34-24
18-19
27-26
29-21
22-23
20-28
21-20
26-19
22-23
25-18
23-19
24-26
29-22
10-29
22-20
17-19
28-16
18-17
22-16
178.7Avg total
97.2Scored
81.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)90.476.3166.7+14.082%
Season at home (20)91.773.0164.7+18.790%
Season away (19)88.979.8168.8+9.174%
Last 10 (10)97.281.5178.7+15.770%
Last 5 (5)96.087.4183.4+8.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)68.080.5148.5-12.50%
vs Similar ◀ (5)85.280.0165.2+5.260%
vs Weaker (23)94.578.8173.3+15.787%
This opponent (Ludwigsburg) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LudwigsburgGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
W
72-59
72
59
+13
H20/04
BBL
Ulm
#10
L
77-84
77
84
-7
A22/04
BBL
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#9
W
87-77
87
77
+10
H27/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
W
73-70
73
70
+3
A29/04
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
88-79
88
79
+9
H01/05
BBL
Monaco
#1
L
65-87
65
87
-22
H04/05
Champions League
Murcia
#18
L
74-85
74
85
-11
H06/05
Champions League
Bayreuth
#7
W
104-85
104
85
+19
H10/05
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
W
79-74
79
74
+5
A12/05
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
W
95-70
95
70
+25
H15/05
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-16
18-13
21-11
15-19
19-16
17-19
19-29
22-20
17-17
23-19
21-14
26-27
20-19
23-21
16-17
14-13
17-22
23-21
20-26
28-10
20-11
18-25
16-25
11-26
17-18
15-24
21-18
21-25
34-19
19-24
28-24
23-18
15-25
25-16
20-17
19-16
21-19
21-22
26-9
27-20
158.4Avg total
81.4Scored
77.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)86.875.8162.5+11.078%
Season at home (19)86.871.2158.1+15.684%
Season away (18)86.780.6167.2+6.172%
Last 10 (10)81.477.0158.4+4.470%
Last 5 (5)83.480.2163.6+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)74.791.0165.7-16.30%
vs Weaker (27)86.575.0161.5+11.581%
This opponent (Alba Berlin) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.8+4.8Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +4.9+4.9Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: +4.5+4.5Q4: +1.2+1.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.8+4.8Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +4.9+4.9Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +1.8+1.8Q4Q4: +4.5+4.5Q4: +1.2+1.2
Alba BerlinLudwigsburg
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Alba BerlinLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tubingen
#18
W
61-49
61
49
+12
A20/04
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
L
27-33
27
33
-6
A22/04
BBL
Frankfurt
#8
W
61-34
61
34
+27
H27/04
BBL
Giessen
#11
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A29/04
BBL
Ulm
#10
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H01/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
69-43
69
43
+26
H05/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A08/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
48-42
48
42
+6
H12/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A15/05
BBL
Oldenburg
#5
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H17/05
BBL
92.5Avg total
51.1Scored
41.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.640.385.9+5.477%-
Last 30 at home (16)47.138.085.1+9.188%-
Last 30 away (14)43.942.986.8+1.164%-
Last 10 (10)51.141.492.5+9.790%-
Last 5 (5)53.242.495.6+10.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)39.542.081.5-2.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)39.640.680.2-1.040%-
vs Weaker (23)47.540.087.5+7.487%-
This opponent (Ludwigsburg) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LudwigsburgLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H20/04
BBL
Ulm
#10
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A22/04
BBL
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#9
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H27/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A29/04
BBL
Tubingen
#18
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H01/05
BBL
Monaco
#1
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H04/05
Champions League
Murcia
#18
L
32-42
32
42
-10
H06/05
Champions League
Bayreuth
#7
W
53-43
53
43
+10
H10/05
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A12/05
BBL
Bayreuth
#7
W
42-41
42
41
+1
H15/05
BBL
78.6Avg total
40.0Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.238.181.2+5.173%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.137.380.4+5.881%-
Last 30 away (14)43.238.982.1+4.364%-
Last 10 (10)40.038.678.6+1.470%-
Last 5 (5)41.040.681.6+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (3)38.344.082.3-5.733%-
vs Weaker (27)43.737.481.1+6.378%-
This opponent (Alba Berlin) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Alba Berlintheir own shots, last 10 games
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Ludwigsburgtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ludwigsburg: 88.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀23%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 23% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.025.0
62.5%
54.1%50.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.06.0
27.3%
33.9%18.0
🏀 Free throws26.020.0
76.9%
73.5%20.0
They take 62.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Alba Berlin wins
5
Ludwigsburg wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/05/18HOldenburg85-68
15/05/18AOldenburg85-97
12/05/18HOldenburg96-79
08/05/18AOldenburg100-105 OT
05/05/18HOldenburg114-88
01/05/18HUlm102-73
29/04/18AGiessen87-102
27/04/18HFrankfurt106-69
22/04/18ABasketball Braunschweig72-62
20/04/18ATubingen125-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/05/18HBayreuth95-70
12/05/18ABayreuth79-74
10/05/18HBayreuth104-85
06/05/18HMurcia74-85
04/05/18HMonaco65-87
01/05/18HTubingen88-79
29/04/18ABayreuth73-70
27/04/18Hs.Oliver Wurzburg87-77
22/04/18AUlm77-84
20/04/18HBasketball Braunschweig72-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Alba Berlin
BBL 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW82%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayWWLLL74%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392019
Win %82%90%74%
Points / game90.491.788.9
Allowed / game76.373.079.8
Point differential+14.0+18.7+9.1
Avg total166.7164.7168.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%70%47%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %5%0%11%
Ludwigsburg
BBL 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWWWW84%
AwayLLLWW72%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371918
Win %78%84%72%
Points / game86.886.886.7
Allowed / game75.871.280.6
Point differential+11.0+15.6+6.1
Avg total162.5158.1167.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%68%39%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)50% (2)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Bayern4035588%88.075.0+13.0
2 Alba Berlin3932782%90.476.3+14.0
3 Ludwigsburg3729878%86.875.8+11.0
4 Bamberg38251366%81.976.7+5.2
5 Oldenburg39231659%86.184.7+1.5
6 Bonn37211657%82.278.9+3.3
7 Bayreuth37211657%83.282.0+1.2
8 Frankfurt39221756%77.077.6-0.6
9 s.Oliver Wurzburg34191556%79.175.8+3.3
10 Ulm34161847%80.881.6-0.8
11 Giessen34161847%86.788.7-2.0
12 Jena34142041%78.782.1-3.3
13 Basketball Braunschweig34142041%74.380.6-6.3
14 Mitteldeutscher34102429%80.887.0-6.1
15 Gottingen34102429%78.987.6-8.7
16 Bremerhaven3482624%77.984.0-6.2
17 Gotha3472721%75.585.7-10.2
18 Tubingen341333%74.388.9-14.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alba Berlin27302223102
Ludwigsburg2323281387
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