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Antwerp Giants vs Salon Vilpas Prediction & Stats

Date: Tue 17 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Projected 94-86
Projected total 180.0
Scheduled
Position#12
Record2-1
FormWWLWW
Points / game90.3
Allowed / game82.0
Vs
73%
27%
■ AGI 73%■ SVI 27%
Pythia win probability
Form · last 5 games
5.4/10
Around normal
3.2/10
Below normal
Position#15
Record4-2
FormWWLWL
Points / game86.7
Allowed / game84.0
EuropeChampions League· Lotto Arena
European cup2026
Sections
Game preview & prediction
Antwerp Giants host Salon Vilpas in the Basketball Champions League. Pythia makes Antwerp Giants the favourite at 73% and projects 94-86, about 180 points in all. Overtime chance: 4%. Antwerp Giants are 2-1 this season (90.3 scored, 82.0 allowed a game), form WWLWW; Salon Vilpas are 4-2 this season (86.7 scored, 84.0 allowed a game), form WWLWL.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Antwerp Giants win
73.5%fair 1.36
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Salon Vilpas win
26.5%fair 3.77
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 08 Nov 07:34 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Antwerp GiantsLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGiants
Date
Competition
Belfius Mons
#16
W
100-63
100
63
+37
83avg 92
A03/10
BNXT League
Szombathely
#33
W
99-93
99
93
+6
91avg 92
H07/10
Champions League
Kortrijk
#14
W
113-106 OT
113
106
+7
110avg 92
H10/10
BNXT League
Den Bosch
#7
W
125-86
125
86
+39
126avg 92
A17/10
BNXT League
AEK Athens
#17
W
103-76
103
76
+27
102avg 92
A21/10
Champions League
Mechelen
#11
W
109-75
109
75
+34
104avg 92
H24/10
BNXT League
Limburg
#5
W
88-80
88
80
+8
74avg 92
H31/10
BNXT League
Salon Vilpas
#15
L
69-77
69
77
-8
no box
A03/11
Champions League
Oostende
#6
W
82-71
82
71
+11
no box
A08/11
BNXT League
Brussels Basketball
#3
W
78-65
78
65
+13
no box
H14/11
BNXT League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-5
26-19
27-23
25-16
34-23
20-22
22-26
23-22
22-24
24-21
19-16
19-23
29-22
25-28
35-12
36-24
25-25
23-25
28-12
27-14
31-16
28-19
26-26
24-14
17-19
22-24
24-26
25-11
20-18
22-20
10-22
17-17
17-21
25-20
17-15
23-15
21-25
17-15
24-7
16-18
175.8Avg total
96.6Scored
79.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)90.382.0172.3+8.367%
Season at home (1)99.093.0192.0+6.0100%
Season away (2)86.076.5162.5+9.550%
Last 10 (10)96.679.2175.8+17.490%
Last 5 (5)85.273.6158.8+11.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)96.776.9173.5+19.890%
This opponent (Salon Vilpas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Salon VilpasLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormVilpas
Date
Competition
KTP Kotka Basket
#2
L
81-102
81
102
-21
72avg 81
H14/10
Korisliiga
Bisons Loimaa
#12
W
81-70
81
70
+11
77avg 81
A17/10
Korisliiga
Szombathely
#33
L
72-85
72
85
-13
66avg 81
A20/10
Champions League
Helsinki Seagulls
#4
W
79-64
79
64
+15
70avg 81
H24/10
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#4
L
79-86
79
86
-7
73avg 81
A27/10
Korisliiga
Lahti Basketball
#10
W
80-52
80
52
+28
71avg 81
A30/10
Korisliiga
Antwerp Giants
#12
W
77-69
77
69
+8
no box
H03/11
Champions League
Kipina
#1
L
86-87
86
87
-1
no box
A07/11
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#7
W
108-89
108
89
+19
no box
H11/11
Suomen Cup
Kouvot Kouvola
#11
L
90-98
90
98
-8
no box
A14/11
Korisliiga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-29
18-19
20-28
23-26
23-14
20-25
18-12
20-19
21-23
21-23
14-16
16-23
16-15
24-23
17-12
22-14
13-26
25-18
19-23
22-19
17-20
26-13
22-16
15-3
18-20
20-22
22-10
17-17
28-22
18-16
22-26
18-23
30-20
23-29
27-21
28-19
23-22
30-16
17-30
20-30
163.5Avg total
83.3Scored
80.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)86.784.0170.7+2.767%
Season at home (3)88.379.0167.3+9.3100%
Season away (3)85.089.0174.0-4.033%
Last 10 (10)83.380.2163.5+3.150%
Last 5 (5)88.279.0167.2+9.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)87.582.5170.0+5.0100%
vs Similar (3)79.791.3171.0-11.70%
vs Weaker (24)86.277.8164.0+8.562%
This opponent (Antwerp Giants) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Total points distribution

3%6%9%12%0%1351%1402%1453%1505%1557%1609%16511%17012%17512%18011%1859%1907%1955%2003%2052%2101%2151%2200%225
1%1403%1507%16011%17012%1809%1905%2002%2101%220
Pythia expects about 180 points (overtime included in the simulation); the most likely band is 180-184 (12%).
Over/Under 161
Over 161
86.4%
Under 161
13.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 166
Over 166
79.0%
Under 166
21.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 171
Over 171
69.5%
Under 171
30.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

📊 3. Team Totals

Antwerp Giants total 80
Over 80
90.1%
Under 80
9.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Antwerp Giants total 84
Over 84
82.1%
Under 84
17.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Antwerp Giants total 88
Over 88
70.6%
Under 88
29.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Salon Vilpas total 78
Over 78
78.6%
Under 78
21.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Salon Vilpas total 82
Over 82
65.6%
Under 82
34.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Salon Vilpas total 86
Over 86
50.3%
Under 86
49.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

Winning margin distribution

3%5%8%10%0%-270%-241%-212%-182%-153%-125%-96%-67%-36%+09%+310%+69%+99%+127%+156%+185%+214%+242%+272%+301%+331%+360%+39
0%-242%-183%-126%-66%+010%+69%+126%+184%+242%+301%+36
Margin from Antwerp Giants's side (positive = Antwerp Giants win). Pythia's expected margin is +7.4; Antwerp Giants win by 1+ in 66% of simulations.
Spread Antwerp Giants -3
AGI -3
66.4%
SVI +3
33.6%
Best 5 market prices
AGI
No market prices yet.
SVI
No market prices yet.
Spread Antwerp Giants 0
AGI 0
73.5%
SVI 0
26.5%
Best 5 market prices
AGI
No market prices yet.
SVI
No market prices yet.
Spread Antwerp Giants +3
AGI +3
80.3%
SVI -3
19.7%
Best 5 market prices
AGI
No market prices yet.
SVI
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +4.0+4.0Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +6.1+6.1Q4: +0.8+0.8
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +4.0+4.0Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: +6.1+6.1Q4: +0.8+0.8
Antwerp GiantsSalon Vilpas
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
Antwerp GiantsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Belfius Mons
#16
W
48-24
48
24
+24
A03/10
BNXT League
Szombathely
#33
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H07/10
Champions League
Kortrijk
#14
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H10/10
BNXT League
Den Bosch
#7
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A17/10
BNXT League
AEK Athens
#17
L
48-50
48
50
-2
A21/10
Champions League
Mechelen
#11
W
59-35
59
35
+24
H24/10
BNXT League
Limburg
#5
L
39-43
39
43
-4
H31/10
BNXT League
Salon Vilpas
#15
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A03/11
Champions League
Oostende
#6
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A08/11
BNXT League
Brussels Basketball
#3
L
38-40
38
40
-2
H14/11
BNXT League
88.1Avg total
47.0Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.039.687.6+8.573%-
Last 30 at home (17)47.739.286.9+8.565%-
Last 30 away (13)48.540.088.5+8.585%-
Last 10 (10)47.041.188.1+5.970%-
Last 5 (5)44.039.483.4+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)48.039.687.6+8.573%-
This opponent (Salon Vilpas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Salon VilpasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
KTP Kotka Basket
#2
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H14/10
Korisliiga
Bisons Loimaa
#12
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A17/10
Korisliiga
Szombathely
#33
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A20/10
Champions League
Helsinki Seagulls
#4
W
40-38
40
38
+2
H24/10
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#4
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A27/10
Korisliiga
Lahti Basketball
#10
W
43-33
43
33
+10
A30/10
Korisliiga
Antwerp Giants
#12
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H03/11
Champions League
Kipina
#1
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A07/11
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#7
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H11/11
Suomen Cup
Kouvot Kouvola
#11
W
53-38
53
38
+15
A14/11
Korisliiga
84.9Avg total
43.4Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.940.984.8+2.970%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.440.785.1+3.773%-
Last 30 away (15)43.341.184.5+2.267%-
Last 10 (10)43.441.584.9+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)46.640.086.6+6.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)46.543.590.0+3.050%-
vs Similar (3)42.044.086.0-2.033%-
vs Weaker (24)43.740.283.9+3.575%-
This opponent (Antwerp Giants) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Antwerp Giantstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Antwerp Giants: 105.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.6 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.8 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.523.3
62.1%
53.1%46.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.713.8
40.9%
35.3%41.4
🏀 Free throws22.317.5
78.5%
72.1%17.5
They take 71.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Salon Vilpastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Salon Vilpas: 86.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.5 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.8 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.723.9
53.5%
53.1%47.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.07.5
34.1%
35.3%22.5
🏀 Free throws20.515.7
76.6%
72.1%15.7
They take 66.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% 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 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Antwerp Giants
WWLWWWWWWW
Salon Vilpas
LWLWWLWLWL
#12
League position
#15
+28.9
Net rating
+5.3
113.1
Offensive rating
96.8
84.1
Defensive rating
91.5
61.8%
Effective FG%
52.7%
50.2%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
14.7%
Turnover %
14.8%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.31
40.9%
3-point %
34.1%
63.9%
Assist %
57.0%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence113.1 · 96.8Defence84.1 · 91.5Shooting61.8% · 52.7%3-point %40.9% · 34.1%Ball care14.7% · 14.8%Free throws0.31 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)90% · 50%
■ Antwerp Giants   ■ Salon Vilpas
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
0
Antwerp Giants wins
1
Salon Vilpas wins
DateGameScore
03/11/26Salon Vilpas v Antwerp Giants77-69
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HBrussels Basketball78-65
08/11/26AOostende82-71
03/11/26ASalon Vilpas69-77
31/10/26HLimburg88-80
24/10/26HMechelen109-75
21/10/26AAEK Athens103-76
17/10/26ADen Bosch125-86
10/10/26HKortrijk113-106 OT
07/10/26HSzombathely99-93
03/10/26ABelfius Mons100-63
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AKouvot Kouvola90-98
11/11/26HUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki108-89
07/11/26AKipina86-87
03/11/26HAntwerp Giants77-69
30/10/26ALahti Basketball80-52
27/10/26AHelsinki Seagulls79-86
24/10/26HHelsinki Seagulls79-64
20/10/26ASzombathely72-85
17/10/26ABisons Loimaa81-70
14/10/26HKTP Kotka Basket81-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Antwerp Giants
Champions League 2026
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWL67%
HomeW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%100%50%
Points / game90.399.086.0
Allowed / game82.093.076.5
Point differential+8.3+6.0+9.5
Avg total172.3192.0162.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Salon Vilpas
Champions League 2026
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW67%
HomeWWW100%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %67%100%33%
Points / game86.788.385.0
Allowed / game84.079.089.0
Point differential+2.7+9.3-4.0
Avg total170.7167.3174.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
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 Unicaja330100%94.374.3+20.0
2 Joventut Badalona330100%81.071.0+10.0
3 Peristeri440100%89.884.2+5.5
4 Murcia43175%85.267.8+17.5
5 Spartak Subotica43175%81.072.0+9.0
6 Alba Berlin43175%94.587.0+7.5
7 Bilbao43175%93.085.8+7.2
8 Rytas43175%86.582.2+4.2
9 Dziki Warszawa43175%103.299.2+4.0
10 Breogan32167%113.792.3+21.3
11 Strasbourg32167%90.771.7+19.0
12 Antwerp Giants32167%90.382.0+8.3
13 CSM Oradea32167%94.787.3+7.3
14 Bonn32167%84.379.7+4.7
15 Salon Vilpas64267%86.784.0+2.7
16 Legia32167%78.783.0-4.3
17 AEK Athens32167%81.087.3-6.3
18 Promitheas32167%86.392.7-6.3
19 Juventus32167%80.091.7-11.7
20 Vechta85362%87.086.8+0.2
21 Cholet42250%80.272.2+8.0
22 Korfez Basket21150%92.086.5+5.5
23 VEF Riga21150%100.095.0+5.0
24 Sabah Baku42250%83.583.5+0.0
25 Benfica21150%87.588.0-0.5
26 Trabzonspor42250%86.588.5-2.0
27 Igokea42250%81.083.8-2.8
28 Bakken Bears21150%80.584.0-3.5
29 Hapoel Holon42250%84.588.5-4.0
30 Batumi21150%81.589.0-7.5
31 Manchester Basketball21150%79.089.0-10.0
32 Reggiana31233%83.780.0+3.7
33 Szombathely31233%81.381.0+0.3
34 FC Porto31233%74.777.7-3.0
35 Galatasaray31233%77.084.0-7.0
36 Cibona31233%81.088.7-7.7
37 Varese41325%82.883.0-0.2
38 Nanterre41325%84.586.8-2.2
39 Fribourg Olympic1010%85.086.0-1.0
40 Wurzburg1010%73.074.0-1.0
41 Denizli Basket1010%98.0101.0-3.0
42 Levice1010%87.090.0-3.0
43 AEK Larnaca1010%87.095.0-8.0
44 Geneva Lions1010%78.087.0-9.0
45 Vienna Basket1010%82.092.0-10.0
46 Zwolle1010%78.089.0-11.0
47 Bnei Herzliya3030%79.391.0-11.7
48 Kolossos Rhodes1010%79.091.0-12.0
49 Pardubice3030%74.386.3-12.0
50 Slavia Prague ERA NBK4040%81.293.2-12.0
51 Absheron Lions1010%88.0105.0-17.0
52 Opava1010%99.0116.0-17.0
53 Bamberg4040%70.293.0-22.8
54 Rilski Sportist1010%80.0126.0-46.0
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 -). 54 teams: scroll the table.
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