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Artland vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 07 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 75-95
24-21 25-24 14-25 12-25
Position#15
Record6-19
FormLWLWL
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game85.2
vs
Position#3
Record17-8
FormWLLWW
Points / game89.2
Allowed / game79.5
GermanyPro ARound 26· Artland Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Artland v Crailsheim Merlins
19 Dec 2026
ART v CME
upcoming
27 Dec 2025
ART85
CME93
07 Mar 2025
ART75
CME95
30 Apr 2015
ART99
CME100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ArtlandGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tubingen
#7
L
72-83
72
83
-11
H03/01
Pro A
Munster
#10
L
66-76
66
76
-10
A06/01
Pro A
Bochum
#9
L
76-83
76
83
-7
H11/01
Pro A
Jena
#1
L
85-95
85
95
-10
A19/01
Pro A
Dresden
#11
L
93-104
93
104
-11
H26/01
Pro A
Bayreuth
#13
L
77-83
77
83
-6
A01/02
Pro A
Munster
#10
W
92-69
92
69
+23
H07/02
Pro A
Giessen
#4
L
75-92
75
92
-17
A09/02
Pro A
Nurnberger
#14
W
75-62
75
62
+13
H15/02
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
L
78-90
78
90
-12
A01/03
Pro A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-19
20-32
13-23
22-9
17-21
13-18
16-18
20-19
23-14
20-27
17-17
16-25
18-27
28-21
16-26
23-21
24-26
11-26
26-29
32-23
25-25
20-21
14-17
18-20
17-18
27-9
19-19
29-23
21-27
12-19
13-30
29-16
20-19
19-17
15-11
21-15
21-24
12-20
19-28
26-18
162.6Avg total
78.9Scored
83.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)79.585.2164.8-5.724%
Season at home (12)82.883.6166.4-0.833%
Season away (13)76.586.8163.2-10.315%
Last 10 (10)78.983.7162.6-4.820%
Last 5 (5)79.479.2158.6+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)80.188.5168.5-8.418%
vs Similar (12)80.783.1163.8-2.442%
vs Weaker (1)99.062.0161.0+37.0100%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
PS Karlsruhe
#12
W
88-69
88
69
+19
H03/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
W
97-91
97
91
+6
H05/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
W
98-67
98
67
+31
A11/01
Pro A
Koblenz
#17
W
107-72
107
72
+35
H18/01
Pro A
Trier
#2
W
87-86
87
86
+1
A25/01
Pro A
Tubingen
#7
W
83-51
83
51
+32
H01/02
Pro A
Jena
#1
L
84-94
84
94
-10
H07/02
Pro A
Bremerhaven
#5
L
79-84
79
84
-5
H09/02
Pro A
Dresden
#11
W
96-87
96
87
+9
A16/02
Pro A
Phoenix Hagen
#8
W
76-54
76
54
+22
H28/02
Pro A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-20
15-20
20-15
21-14
29-34
25-16
16-27
27-14
26-9
34-19
22-18
16-21
24-18
29-18
28-18
26-18
20-18
24-17
30-32
13-19
25-11
15-19
25-14
18-7
23-20
15-28
19-21
27-25
10-18
23-16
19-28
27-22
22-22
19-21
25-24
30-20
16-11
12-15
25-17
23-11
165.0Avg total
89.5Scored
75.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)89.279.5168.6+9.768%
Season at home (14)87.077.0164.0+10.064%
Season away (11)91.982.6174.5+9.373%
Last 10 (10)89.575.5165.0+14.080%
Last 5 (5)83.674.0157.6+9.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)84.293.0177.2-8.820%
vs Similar (5)88.089.8177.8-1.840%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)89.175.3164.3+13.879%
This opponent (Artland) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: +4.7+4.7Q4: +5.7+5.7
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: +4.7+4.7Q4: +5.7+5.7
ArtlandCrailsheim Merlins
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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ArtlandLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tubingen
#7
L
37-51
37
51
-14
H03/01
Pro A
Munster
#10
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A06/01
Pro A
Bochum
#9
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H11/01
Pro A
Jena
#1
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A19/01
Pro A
Dresden
#11
L
35-52
35
52
-17
H26/01
Pro A
Bayreuth
#13
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A01/02
Pro A
Munster
#10
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H07/02
Pro A
Giessen
#4
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A09/02
Pro A
Nurnberger
#14
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H15/02
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
L
33-44
33
44
-11
A01/03
Pro A
81.5Avg total
38.5Scored
43.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.643.685.1-2.043%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.542.284.7+0.364%-
Last 30 away (16)40.844.885.5-4.025%-
Last 10 (10)38.543.081.5-4.530%-
Last 5 (5)38.839.878.6-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)40.645.586.2-4.929%-
vs Similar (12)42.341.984.2+0.458%-
vs Weaker (1)48.030.078.0+18.0100%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
PS Karlsruhe
#12
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H03/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H05/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#6
W
60-28
60
28
+32
A11/01
Pro A
Koblenz
#17
W
53-36
53
36
+17
H18/01
Pro A
Trier
#2
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A25/01
Pro A
Tubingen
#7
W
40-30
40
30
+10
H01/02
Pro A
Jena
#1
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H07/02
Pro A
Bremerhaven
#5
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H09/02
Pro A
Dresden
#11
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A16/02
Pro A
Phoenix Hagen
#8
W
28-26
28
26
+2
H28/02
Pro A
80.8Avg total
43.8Scored
37.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.039.282.2+3.867%-
Last 30 at home (18)42.439.481.8+3.172%-
Last 30 away (12)43.838.982.8+4.958%-
Last 10 (10)43.837.080.8+6.870%-
Last 5 (5)36.036.272.2-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.844.082.8-5.220%-
vs Similar (5)41.242.083.2-0.860%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)44.437.281.6+7.279%-
This opponent (Artland) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Artlandtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Artland: 67.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀18%
🏀28%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers12.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.0 pts a game · 28% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.018.0
43.9%
-36.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.04.0
14.3%
-12.0
🏀 Free throws29.019.0
65.5%
-19.0
They take 69.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 83.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.3 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.020.4
58.3%
-40.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.69.6
32.4%
-28.8
🏀 Free throws18.414.3
77.7%
-14.3
They take 64.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/10 games with a box score before 07 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Artland
LWLWLLLLLL
Crailsheim Merlins
WWLLWWWWWW
#15
League position
#3
-11.4
Net rating
-5.5
85.0
Offensive rating
106.6
96.4
Defensive rating
112.1
34.8%
Effective FG%
53.9%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
20.3%
Turnover %
19.0%
35.8%
Off. rebound %
25.6%
0.42
Free-throw rate
0.28
14.3%
3-point %
32.4%
68.2%
Assist %
58.7%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)20% · 80%
■ Artland   ■ Crailsheim Merlins
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
1
Artland wins
2
Crailsheim Merlins wins
Artlandlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/25AKirchheim78-90
15/02/25HNurnberger75-62
09/02/25AGiessen75-92
07/02/25HMunster92-69
01/02/25ABayreuth77-83
26/01/25HDresden93-104
19/01/25AJena85-95
11/01/25HBochum76-83
06/01/25AMunster66-76
03/01/25HTubingen72-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/25HPhoenix Hagen76-54
16/02/25ADresden96-87
09/02/25HBremerhaven79-84
07/02/25HJena84-94
01/02/25HTubingen83-51
25/01/25ATrier87-86
18/01/25HKoblenz107-72
11/01/25AKirchheim98-67
05/01/25HKirchheim97-91
03/01/25HPS Karlsruhe88-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Artland
Pro A 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL24%
HomeLLLWW33%
AwayLLLLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %24%33%15%
Points / game79.582.876.5
Allowed / game85.283.686.8
Point differential-5.7-0.8-10.3
Avg total164.8166.4163.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%33%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Crailsheim Merlins
Pro A 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW68%
HomeWWLLW64%
AwayWWWWW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251411
Win %68%64%73%
Points / game89.287.091.9
Allowed / game79.577.082.6
Point differential+9.7+10.0+9.3
Avg total168.6164.0174.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%50%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)33% (3)67% (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 Jena2523292%91.273.8+17.4
2 Trier2519676%92.480.9+11.4
3 Giessen2517868%86.276.1+10.0
4 Crailsheim Merlins2517868%89.279.5+9.7
5 Bremerhaven25151060%80.876.9+3.9
6 Munster25151060%84.481.7+2.8
7 Tubingen25151060%77.778.0-0.3
8 Bochum25151060%82.483.4-1.0
9 Phoenix Hagen25141156%82.379.8+2.4
10 Kirchheim25141156%82.081.6+0.5
11 Dresden25131252%85.385.7-0.4
12 PS Karlsruhe2591636%77.283.0-5.8
13 Bayreuth2581732%83.389.0-5.7
14 Nurnberger2581732%73.980.0-6.1
15 Koblenz2571828%74.084.8-10.7
16 Artland2561924%79.585.2-5.7
17 Dusseldorf2561924%77.585.7-8.2
18 Vechta 22542116%77.191.2-14.1
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
Artland2425141275
Crailsheim Merlins2124252595
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