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Balkan vs Minyor Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 12 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 17:15
Final 118-75
33-22 28-25 29-10 28-18
Position#1
Record12-2
FormWWWWL
Points / game90.9
Allowed / game74.7
Balkan 🏆
Bulgaria
vs
Minyor
Bulgaria
Position#7
Record7-7
FormLLWWL
Points / game84.4
Allowed / game87.1
BulgariaNBLRound 16· Arena Botevgrad
Other2025-26
Meetings · Balkan v Minyor
16 Jan 2027
BAL v MINY
upcoming
29 Apr 2026
BAL105
MINY66
12 Jan 2026
BAL118
MINY75
04 May 2025
BAL102
MINY75
30 Apr 2025
BAL87
MINY85
02 Dec 2024
BAL82
MINY65
11 Nov 2023
BAL86
MINY74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BalkanBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBalkan
Date
Competition
Minyor
#7
W
99-81
99
81
+18
99avg 80
A03/11
NBL
Levski
#10
W
96-58
96
58
+38
98avg 80
H08/11
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
85-82
85
82
+3
79avg 80
H16/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
102-67
102
67
+35
110avg 80
H22/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
106-59
106
59
+47
100avg 80
A08/12
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
W
88-65
88
65
+23
80avg 80
A14/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
106-95
106
95
+11
102avg 80
A20/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
94-89
94
89
+5
90avg 80
A23/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
W
103-75
103
75
+28
99avg 80
H28/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
79-81
79
81
-2
72avg 80
A05/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-19
22-13
26-25
23-24
21-11
21-18
40-11
14-18
19-14
24-23
21-21
21-24
22-18
24-8
24-15
32-26
18-14
24-16
30-12
34-17
14-20
18-15
32-14
24-16
26-22
25-21
29-29
26-23
18-24
27-22
26-19
23-24
32-8
31-17
22-25
18-25
15-17
21-28
22-19
21-17
171.0Avg total
95.8Scored
75.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)90.974.7165.6+16.286%
Season at home (7)90.171.1161.3+19.0100%
Season away (7)91.778.3170.0+13.471%
Last 10 (10)95.875.2171.0+20.690%
Last 5 (5)94.081.0175.0+13.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)72.389.3161.7-17.00%
vs Similar (10)85.182.9168.0+2.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)88.872.6161.4+16.288%
This opponent (Minyor) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinyorBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMinyor
Date
Competition
Balkan
#1
L
81-99
81
99
-18
67avg 76
H03/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
88-84
88
84
+4
90avg 76
H15/11
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
83-94
83
94
-11
81avg 76
A19/11
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
L
84-88
84
88
-4
76avg 76
H22/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
93-90
93
90
+3
90avg 76
H07/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
72-88
72
88
-16
65avg 76
A15/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
87-100
87
100
-13
80avg 76
H20/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
85-70
85
70
+15
83avg 76
A23/12
NBL
Levski
#10
W
90-85
90
85
+5
77avg 76
H28/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
88-92
88
92
-4
no box
A04/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-28
13-22
25-26
24-23
27-15
17-21
28-34
16-14
25-30
25-14
15-23
18-27
16-17
13-18
29-25
26-28
30-21
24-20
20-23
19-26
18-31
25-20
16-20
13-17
16-25
25-23
26-30
20-22
20-8
27-19
14-25
24-18
26-19
24-23
22-17
18-26
17-28
23-21
23-27
25-16
174.1Avg total
85.1Scored
89.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)84.487.1171.5-2.850%
Season at home (8)86.888.9175.6-2.162%
Season away (6)81.284.8166.0-3.733%
Last 10 (10)85.189.0174.1-3.940%
Last 5 (5)84.487.0171.4-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)76.791.3168.1-14.611%
vs Similar (6)86.080.0166.0+6.083%
vs Weaker (4)90.585.2175.8+5.2100%
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +4.6+4.6Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +8.2+8.2Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: -1.4-1.4
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +4.6+4.6Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +8.2+8.2Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: +2.2+2.2Q4: -1.4-1.4
BalkanMinyor
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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BalkanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minyor
#7
W
50-32
50
32
+18
A03/11
NBL
Levski
#10
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H08/11
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H16/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
46-26
46
26
+20
H22/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
42-30
42
30
+12
A08/12
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A14/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A20/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A23/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
W
63-25
63
25
+38
H28/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
36-45
36
45
-9
A05/01
NBL
79.8Avg total
45.0Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)43.038.681.7+4.455%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.236.380.5+7.967%-
Last 30 away (14)41.841.182.9+0.643%-
Last 10 (10)45.034.879.8+10.270%-
Last 5 (5)45.438.884.2+6.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)35.340.375.7-5.033%-
vs Similar (10)41.641.883.4-0.240%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)45.436.381.7+9.169%-
This opponent (Minyor) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinyorLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Balkan
#1
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H03/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H15/11
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A19/11
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
L
29-35
29
35
-6
H22/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H07/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
43-51
43
51
-8
A15/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
41-48
41
48
-7
H20/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
47-27
47
27
+20
A23/12
NBL
Levski
#10
W
50-42
50
42
+8
H28/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A04/01
NBL
85.3Avg total
43.0Scored
42.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)40.345.385.7-5.034%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.443.184.5-1.843%-
Last 30 away (15)39.447.386.7-7.927%-
Last 10 (10)43.042.385.3+0.750%-
Last 5 (5)44.243.487.6+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)39.849.188.9-9.317%-
vs Similar (6)40.037.077.0+3.067%-
vs Weaker (4)43.242.886.0+0.550%-
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Balkantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Balkan: 95.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.522.9
59.5%
54.5%45.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.110.6
37.7%
32.5%31.8
🏀 Free throws23.517.4
74.0%
71.3%17.4
They take 66.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minyortheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minyor: 84.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀25%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.0 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.9 pts a game · 25% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.117.5
52.9%
54.5%35.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.99.6
29.2%
32.5%28.8
🏀 Free throws29.720.9
70.4%
71.3%20.9
They take 66.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% 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 12 Jan 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Balkan
LWWWWWWWWW
Minyor
LWWLLWLLWL
#1
League position
#7
+26.7
Net rating
-4.2
122.9
Offensive rating
107.8
96.3
Defensive rating
112.0
58.3%
Effective FG%
48.3%
47.5%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
14.2%
Turnover %
16.9%
31.0%
Off. rebound %
32.5%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.45
37.7%
3-point %
29.2%
66.9%
Assist %
82.7%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence122.9 · 107.8Defence96.3 · 112.0Shooting58.3% · 48.3%3-point %37.7% · 29.2%Ball care14.2% · 16.9%Off. rebounds31.0% · 32.5%Free throws0.35 · 0.45Form (last 10/10)90% · 40%
■ Balkan   ■ Minyor
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
8
Balkan wins
1
Minyor wins
DateGameScore
03/11/25Minyor v Balkan81-99
04/05/25Balkan v Minyor102-75
02/05/25Minyor v Balkan88-86
30/04/25Balkan v Minyor87-85
21/04/25Minyor v Balkan0-20
02/02/25Minyor v Balkan69-87
02/12/24Balkan v Minyor82-65
17/01/24Minyor v Balkan67-85
11/11/23Balkan v Minyor86-74
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/26ARilski Sportist79-81
28/12/25HSpartak Pleven103-75
23/12/25ALok. Plovdiv94-89
20/12/25AAcademic Plovdiv106-95
14/12/25ABotev 201288-65
08/12/25ABeroe106-59
22/11/25HShumen102-67
16/11/25HCherno More85-82
08/11/25HLevski96-58
03/11/25AMinyor99-81
Minyorlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/26ASpartak Pleven88-92
28/12/25HLevski90-85
23/12/25AAcademic Plovdiv85-70
20/12/25HRilski Sportist87-100
15/12/25ALok. Plovdiv72-88
07/12/25HShumen93-90
22/11/25HBotev 201284-88
19/11/25ACherno More83-94
15/11/25HBeroe88-84
03/11/25HBalkan81-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Balkan
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL86%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %86%100%71%
Points / game90.990.191.7
Allowed / game74.771.178.3
Point differential+16.2+19.0+13.4
Avg total165.6161.3170.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+57%57%57%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minyor
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL50%
HomeWLWLW62%
AwayWLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1486
Win %50%62%33%
Points / game84.486.881.2
Allowed / game87.188.984.8
Point differential-2.8-2.1-3.7
Avg total171.5175.6166.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%0%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)83% (6)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 Balkan1412286%90.974.7+16.2
2 Rilski Sportist1512380%90.578.3+12.2
3 Cherno More1511473%91.782.3+9.4
4 Lok. Plovdiv149564%89.782.5+7.2
5 Spartak Pleven147750%81.983.2-1.4
6 Botev 2012147750%77.279.6-2.4
7 Minyor147750%84.487.1-2.8
8 Beroe157847%83.987.6-3.7
9 Academic Plovdiv1541127%80.686.7-6.1
10 Levski1421214%74.888.4-13.6
11 Shumen141137%77.893.8-16.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Balkan33282928118
Minyor2225101875
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