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Alvark vs Sendai Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 10:35
Final 92-72
23-23 26-20 28-14 15-15
Position#2
Record24-4
FormLWWWW
Points / game81.6
Allowed / game66.5
Alvark 🏆
Japan
vs
Position#16
Record12-16
FormLLWLL
Points / game79.4
Allowed / game80.1
JapanB League· Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
Other2023-24
Meetings · Alvark v Sendai
20 Dec 2026
ALVA v SEND
upcoming
19 Dec 2026
ALVA v SEND
upcoming
05 Nov 2025
ALVA94
SEND80
17 Jan 2024
ALVA92
SEND72
26 Oct 2022
ALVA71
SEND54
09 Apr 2017
ALVA84
SEND63
08 Apr 2017
ALVA58
SEND51
16 Oct 2016
ALVA91
SEND69
15 Oct 2016
ALVA95
SEND69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

AlvarkJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormAlvark
Date
Competition
Toyama
#24
W
92-67
92
67
+25
90avg 78
A10/12
B League
Nagasaki
#17
W
71-62
71
62
+9
62avg 78
A16/12
B League
Nagasaki
#17
W
94-84
94
84
+10
94avg 78
A17/12
B League
Hokkaido
#20
W
81-54
81
54
+27
82avg 78
H20/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
W
83-68
83
68
+15
77avg 78
H23/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
59-82
59
82
-23
45avg 78
H24/12
B League
Saga
#15
W
74-68
74
68
+6
73avg 78
A29/12
B League
Saga
#15
W
94-61
94
61
+33
99avg 78
A30/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#10
W
94-79
94
79
+15
94avg 78
H06/01
B League
Brave Thunders
#10
W
99-76
99
76
+23
102avg 78
H07/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-17
21-16
34-21
15-13
17-16
20-14
16-10
18-22
20-15
27-20
27-34
20-15
23-15
19-11
21-11
18-17
19-19
26-18
21-14
17-17
21-21
9-25
19-19
10-17
18-14
18-13
13-15
25-26
24-22
21-14
32-8
17-17
23-24
21-20
24-22
26-13
24-25
28-13
21-12
26-26
154.2Avg total
84.1Scored
70.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)81.666.5148.1+15.186%
Season at home (14)80.269.9150.1+10.371%
Season away (14)83.163.1146.1+20.0100%
Last 10 (10)84.170.1154.2+14.090%
Last 5 (5)84.073.2157.2+10.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)64.091.0155.0-27.00%
vs Similar (2)72.565.5138.0+7.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)82.366.6148.9+15.888%
This opponent (Sendai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SendaiJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSendai
Date
Competition
SeaHorses Mikawa
#8
L
76-83
76
83
-7
72avg 72
H10/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#11
W
87-79
87
79
+8
81avg 72
A16/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#11
L
76-80
76
80
-4
71avg 72
A17/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
W
75-71
75
71
+4
64avg 72
H20/12
B League
Chiba
#9
W
92-76
92
76
+16
86avg 72
H23/12
B League
Chiba
#9
L
72-96
72
96
-24
65avg 72
H24/12
B League
Ryukyu
#5
L
69-84
69
84
-15
58avg 72
A31/12
B League
Ryukyu
#5
W
83-81
83
81
+2
76avg 72
A01/01
B League
Saga
#15
L
67-77
67
77
-10
63avg 72
H06/01
B League
Saga
#15
L
56-66
56
66
-10
46avg 72
H07/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-18
9-18
18-23
26-24
22-20
22-22
22-14
21-23
9-13
23-28
21-19
23-20
14-15
18-26
23-11
20-19
25-20
21-17
22-22
24-17
27-22
22-23
10-26
13-25
12-23
21-24
19-26
17-11
20-18
23-21
24-19
16-23
30-15
10-25
14-24
13-13
16-25
9-13
13-18
18-10
154.6Avg total
75.3Scored
79.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)79.480.1159.5-0.843%
Season at home (14)77.578.4155.9-0.936%
Season away (14)81.281.8163.0-0.650%
Last 10 (10)75.379.3154.6-4.040%
Last 5 (5)69.480.8150.2-11.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)74.084.2158.2-10.217%
vs Similar (20)80.579.8160.2+0.840%
vs Weaker (4)84.275.2159.5+9.0100%
This opponent (Alvark) is Stronger. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -3.9-3.9Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: -1.6-1.6Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +0.6+0.6
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -3.9-3.9Q3Q3: +6.2+6.2Q3: -1.6-1.6Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +0.6+0.6
AlvarkSendai
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.
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AlvarkLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toyama
#24
W
43-33
43
33
+10
A10/12
B League
Nagasaki
#17
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A16/12
B League
Nagasaki
#17
W
47-35
47
35
+12
A17/12
B League
Hokkaido
#20
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H20/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H23/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
30-46
30
46
-16
H24/12
B League
Saga
#15
W
36-27
36
27
+9
A29/12
B League
Saga
#15
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A30/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#10
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H06/01
B League
Brave Thunders
#10
W
52-38
52
38
+14
H07/01
B League
77.3Avg total
42.1Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.034.275.3+6.877%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.836.477.2+4.464%-
Last 30 away (16)41.232.373.6+8.988%-
Last 10 (10)42.135.277.3+6.980%-
Last 5 (5)41.438.279.6+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)29.044.573.5-15.50%-
vs Similar (2)30.534.565.0-4.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)42.833.476.2+9.388%-
This opponent (Sendai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SendaiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SeaHorses Mikawa
#8
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H10/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#11
W
44-42
44
42
+2
A16/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#11
L
32-41
32
41
-9
A17/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
32-41
32
41
-9
H20/12
B League
Chiba
#9
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H23/12
B League
Chiba
#9
W
49-45
49
45
+4
H24/12
B League
Ryukyu
#5
L
33-47
33
47
-14
A31/12
B League
Ryukyu
#5
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A01/01
B League
Saga
#15
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H06/01
B League
Saga
#15
L
25-38
25
38
-13
H07/01
B League
78.2Avg total
37.6Scored
40.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.640.881.3-0.253%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.939.779.6+0.244%-
Last 30 away (14)41.442.083.4-0.664%-
Last 10 (10)37.640.678.2-3.040%-
Last 5 (5)38.041.879.8-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)36.742.278.8-5.533%-
vs Similar (20)41.440.982.2+0.555%-
vs Weaker (4)42.538.080.5+4.575%-
This opponent (Alvark) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Alvarktheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Alvark: 83.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.8 points a game
49%
35%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.720.8
55.2%
50.9%41.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.59.2
39.1%
33.5%27.6
🏀 Free throws20.113.9
69.2%
72.0%13.9
They take 61.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sendaitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sendai: 74.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.8 points a game
49%
35%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.019.3
46.0%
50.9%38.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.78.6
33.5%
33.5%25.8
🏀 Free throws16.710.1
60.5%
72.0%10.1
They take 67.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Alvark
WWWWLWWWWW
Sendai
LLWLLWWLWL
#2
League position
#16
+20.5
Net rating
-5.2
121.9
Offensive rating
101.4
101.3
Defensive rating
106.6
56.5%
Effective FG%
47.6%
49.7%
Opp. effective FG%
50.9%
17.0%
Turnover %
20.0%
41.4%
Off. rebound %
39.0%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.25
39.1%
3-point %
33.5%
62.7%
Assist %
67.4%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence121.9 · 101.4Defence101.3 · 106.6Shooting56.5% · 47.6%3-point %39.1% · 33.5%Ball care17.0% · 20.0%Off. rebounds41.4% · 39.0%Free throws0.33 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)90% · 40%
■ Alvark   ■ Sendai
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
10
Alvark wins
0
Sendai wins
DateGameScore
08/10/23Sendai v Alvark61-90
07/10/23Sendai v Alvark78-86
23/04/23Sendai v Alvark65-70
22/04/23Sendai v Alvark62-75
08/03/23Sendai v Alvark60-86
26/10/22Alvark v Sendai71-54
30/04/17Sendai v Alvark57-68
29/04/17Sendai v Alvark62-79
09/04/17Alvark v Sendai84-63
08/04/17Alvark v Sendai58-51
Alvarklast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/24HBrave Thunders99-76
06/01/24HBrave Thunders94-79
30/12/23ASaga94-61
29/12/23ASaga74-68
24/12/23HDiamond Dolphins59-82
23/12/23HDiamond Dolphins83-68
20/12/23HHokkaido81-54
17/12/23ANagasaki94-84
16/12/23ANagasaki71-62
10/12/23AToyama92-67
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/24HSaga56-66
06/01/24HSaga67-77
01/01/24ARyukyu83-81
31/12/23ARyukyu69-84
24/12/23HChiba72-96
23/12/23HChiba92-76
20/12/23HIbaraki Robots75-71
17/12/23ANagoya Fighting Eagles76-80
16/12/23ANagoya Fighting Eagles87-79
10/12/23HSeaHorses Mikawa76-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Alvark
B League 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW86%
HomeWWLWW71%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %86%71%100%
Points / game81.680.283.1
Allowed / game66.569.963.1
Point differential+15.1+10.3+20.0
Avg total148.1150.1146.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%71%71%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sendai
B League 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL43%
HomeWWLLL36%
AwayWWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %43%36%50%
Points / game79.477.581.2
Allowed / game80.178.481.8
Point differential-0.8-0.9-0.6
Avg total159.5155.9163.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%29%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)25% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %4%7%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 NeoPhoenix2925486%90.678.3+12.3
2 Alvark2824486%81.666.5+15.1
3 Utsunomiya Brex2923679%78.768.5+10.2
4 SeaHorses Mikawa2920969%82.375.3+7.0
5 Ryukyu2920969%80.076.2+3.8
6 Shimane29181162%84.277.7+6.5
7 Brave Thunders29171259%79.977.5+2.4
8 Diamond Dolphins29171259%80.578.5+2.0
9 Sun Rockers Shibuya29161355%78.276.1+2.1
10 Saga29161355%76.474.4+1.9
11 Chiba29161355%84.883.1+1.7
12 Hiroshima D.29151452%78.073.9+4.2
13 Nagasaki29141548%82.182.8-0.7
14 Akita29141548%72.774.1-1.3
15 Nagoya Fighting Eagles29141548%71.974.4-2.4
16 Yokohama29131645%75.480.9-5.5
17 Sendai28121643%79.480.1-0.8
18 Osaka29121741%76.881.7-4.9
19 Gunma29121741%76.181.4-5.3
20 Hokkaido2992031%73.879.8-6.0
21 Kyoto2992031%77.383.8-6.4
22 Shinshu2952417%72.484.4-12.0
23 Toyama2942514%74.085.4-11.4
24 Ibaraki Robots292277%74.486.2-11.8
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alvark2326281592
Sendai2320141572
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