PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Balkan vs Lietkabelis Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 20 Oct 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 57-64
10-13 15-20 20-16 12-15
Position#32
Record0-3
FormLLWLW
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game92.0
vs
Position#21
Record2-1
FormLLLWW
Points / game85.7
Allowed / game83.3
EuropeEurocupRound 4· Arena Botevgrad
European cup2026
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BalkanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBalkan
Date
Competition
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
88-73
88
73
+15
84avg 84
H25/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
94-89 OT
94
89
+5
75avg 84
H27/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
77-82
77
82
-5
71avg 84
A30/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
78-84
78
84
-6
74avg 84
A01/06
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
81-80
81
80
+1
69avg 84
H05/06
NBL
Ulm
#15
L
84-98
84
98
-14
74avg 84
A30/09
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#3
L
60-101
60
101
-41
42avg 84
H07/10
Eurocup
Botev 2012
#9
W
91-66
91
66
+25
74avg 84
A10/10
NBL
BC Roma
#18
L
72-77 OT
72
77
-5
62avg 84
A13/10
Eurocup
Levski
#12
W
101-83
101
83
+18
98avg 84
H16/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-23
24-16
23-18
22-16
19-28
27-19
20-22
15-12
23-23
14-19
22-18
18-22
18-22
25-20
19-26
16-16
20-18
18-21
22-19
21-22
17-31
22-23
20-21
25-23
16-24
5-29
20-29
19-19
23-24
28-14
24-15
16-13
12-13
21-16
12-18
24-22
26-22
23-14
26-25
26-22
165.9Avg total
82.6Scored
83.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)72.092.0164.0-20.00%
Season at home (1)60.0101.0161.0-41.00%
Season away (2)78.087.5165.5-9.50%
Last 10 (10)82.683.3165.9-0.750%
Last 5 (5)81.685.0166.6-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)72.092.0164.0-20.00%
vs Similar (1)79.078.0157.0+1.0100%
vs Weaker (26)89.579.2168.8+10.377%
This opponent (Lietkabelis) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LietkabelisLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLietkabelis
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#3
L
82-91
82
91
-9
71avg 72
H13/06
LKL
Juventus
#8
W
84-82
84
82
+2
75avg 72
H19/09
LKL
Siauliai
#6
L
77-86
77
86
-9
64avg 72
A23/09
LKL
Taurage
#9
W
85-79
85
79
+6
77avg 72
H26/09
LKL
KK Bosna
#23
W
75-72
75
72
+3
66avg 72
H30/09
Eurocup
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
68-97
68
97
-29
48avg 72
A04/10
LKL
BC Roma
#18
L
87-92
87
92
-5
71avg 72
A07/10
Eurocup
Jonava
#7
L
65-71
65
71
-6
56avg 72
H10/10
LKL
PAOK
#7
W
95-86
95
86
+9
93avg 72
H13/10
Eurocup
Nevezis
#10
W
73-72
73
72
+1
66avg 72
A17/10
LKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-28
16-22
22-20
18-21
13-26
14-20
32-21
25-15
20-26
25-16
20-22
12-22
24-18
14-16
32-28
15-17
12-20
25-18
25-15
13-19
21-20
19-29
12-23
16-25
11-22
27-21
25-27
24-22
13-20
15-13
15-14
22-24
23-22
27-18
24-24
21-22
20-19
22-9
20-21
11-23
161.9Avg total
79.1Scored
82.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)85.783.3169.0+2.367%
Season at home (2)85.079.0164.0+6.0100%
Season away (1)87.092.0179.0-5.00%
Last 10 (10)79.182.8161.9-3.750%
Last 5 (5)77.683.6161.2-6.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)81.588.9170.5-7.427%
vs Similar (12)78.079.5157.5-1.542%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)82.771.9154.6+10.971%
This opponent (Balkan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -3.3-3.3
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.5-3.5Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -3.3-3.3
BalkanLietkabelis
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
BalkanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
43-39
43
39
+4
H25/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
46-47
46
47
-1
H27/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A30/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A01/06
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H05/06
NBL
Ulm
#15
L
39-54
39
54
-15
A30/09
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#3
L
21-53
21
53
-32
H07/10
Eurocup
Botev 2012
#9
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A10/10
NBL
BC Roma
#18
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A13/10
Eurocup
Levski
#12
W
49-36
49
36
+13
H16/10
NBL
81.9Avg total
40.0Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.341.084.4+2.363%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.840.282.0+1.660%-
Last 30 away (15)44.941.986.7+3.067%-
Last 10 (10)40.041.981.9-1.950%-
Last 5 (5)38.642.080.6-3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)31.045.376.3-14.333%-
vs Similar (1)35.043.078.0-8.00%-
vs Weaker (26)45.140.585.5+4.669%-
This opponent (Lietkabelis) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LietkabelisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#3
L
42-50
42
50
-8
H13/06
LKL
Juventus
#8
L
27-46
27
46
-19
H19/09
LKL
Siauliai
#6
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A23/09
LKL
Taurage
#9
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H26/09
LKL
KK Bosna
#23
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H30/09
Eurocup
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A04/10
LKL
BC Roma
#18
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A07/10
Eurocup
Jonava
#7
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H10/10
LKL
PAOK
#7
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H13/10
Eurocup
Nevezis
#10
W
42-28
42
28
+14
A17/10
LKL
79.0Avg total
38.7Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.641.279.8-2.533%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.139.778.7-0.640%-
Last 30 away (15)38.242.780.9-4.527%-
Last 10 (10)38.740.379.0-1.640%-
Last 5 (5)39.638.678.2+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)40.943.584.5-2.618%-
vs Similar (12)36.342.779.0-6.325%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)39.034.973.9+4.171%-
This opponent (Balkan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Balkantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Balkan: 80.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.3 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.7 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.720.8
55.2%
54.0%41.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.08.5
29.3%
34.0%25.5
🏀 Free throws19.313.3
68.9%
75.6%13.3
They take 66.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Lietkabelistheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lietkabelis: 78.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.7 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.119.6
52.8%
54.0%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.59.0
35.3%
34.0%27.0
🏀 Free throws17.812.2
68.5%
75.6%12.2
They take 62.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Oct 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Balkan
WLWLLWLLWW
Lietkabelis
WWLLLWWLWL
#32
League position
#21
+1.7
Net rating
-5.4
93.4
Offensive rating
95.5
91.7
Defensive rating
100.8
50.3%
Effective FG%
52.9%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
57.6%
16.3%
Turnover %
14.6%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.28
29.3%
3-point %
35.3%
61.1%
Assist %
54.5%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence93.4 · 95.5Defence91.7 · 100.8Shooting50.3% · 52.9%3-point %29.3% · 35.3%Ball care16.3% · 14.6%Free throws0.29 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Balkan   ■ Lietkabelis
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
Balkan wins
0
Lietkabelis wins
No previous meetings.
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/10/26HLevski101-83
13/10/26ABC Roma72-77 OT
10/10/26ABotev 201291-66
07/10/26HBahcesehir Kol.60-101
30/09/26AUlm84-98
05/06/26HLok. Plovdiv81-80
01/06/26ALok. Plovdiv78-84
30/05/26ALok. Plovdiv77-82
27/05/26HLok. Plovdiv94-89 OT
25/05/26HLok. Plovdiv88-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/10/26ANevezis73-72
13/10/26HPAOK95-86
10/10/26HJonava65-71
07/10/26ABC Roma87-92
04/10/26AZalgiris Kaunas68-97
30/09/26HKK Bosna75-72
26/09/26HTaurage85-79
23/09/26ASiauliai77-86
19/09/26HJuventus84-82
13/06/26HNeptunas82-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Balkan
Eurocup 2026
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game72.060.078.0
Allowed / game92.0101.087.5
Point differential-20.0-41.0-9.5
Avg total164.0161.0165.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %33%0%50%
Lietkabelis
Eurocup 2026
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLW67%
HomeWW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %67%100%0%
Points / game85.785.087.0
Allowed / game83.379.092.0
Point differential+2.3+6.0-5.0
Avg total169.0164.0179.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
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 Bahcesehir Kol.330100%97.375.3+22.0
2 Aris330100%89.374.0+15.3
3 Hapoel Jerusalem330100%84.773.7+11.0
4 Basket Napoli330100%87.777.7+10.0
5 Tofas330100%87.078.7+8.3
6 Venezia32167%90.378.3+12.0
7 Tenerife32167%85.078.3+6.7
8 Rigas Zelli32167%87.083.3+3.7
9 Ulm32167%96.392.7+3.7
10 PAOK32167%84.781.7+3.0
11 Lietkabelis32167%85.783.3+2.3
12 Chemnitz32167%83.382.0+1.3
13 BC Roma32167%82.383.3-1.0
14 Cluj-Napoca32167%82.085.3-3.3
15 Frankfurt32167%77.383.7-6.3
16 London Lions31233%78.777.3+1.3
17 Buducnost31233%86.386.0+0.3
18 Turk Telekom31233%77.378.0-0.7
19 Maxima Roma31233%79.081.0-2.0
20 Le Mans31233%79.782.0-2.3
21 Neptunas31233%83.386.0-2.7
22 San Pablo Burgos31233%83.086.3-3.3
23 Manresa31233%89.094.0-5.0
24 Slask Wroclaw31233%83.788.7-5.0
25 Tortona31233%80.385.7-5.3
26 Trento31233%79.085.0-6.0
27 Siauliai31233%73.381.0-7.7
28 Rostock31233%76.787.3-10.7
29 KK Bosna3030%79.084.0-5.0
30 JL Bourg3030%82.388.7-6.3
31 Cedevita Olimpija3030%74.783.0-8.3
32 Balkan3030%72.092.0-20.0
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 -). 32 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Balkan1015201257
Lietkabelis1320161564
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.