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Basketball Braunschweig vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Apr 2024
Tip-off: 16:30
Final 98-88
27-17 21-23 20-25 30-23
Position#12
Record11-16
FormLLLLL
Points / game82.4
Allowed / game85.8
vs
Position#17
Record6-21
FormLLWLW
Points / game80.4
Allowed / game92.5
GermanyBBLRound 28· Volkswagen Halle
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Basketball Braunschweig v Crailsheim Merlins
13 Apr 2024
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Basketball BraunschweigGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBraunschweig
Date
Competition
Crailsheim Merlins
#17
W
80-70
80
70
+10
72avg 72
A20/01
BBL
Bamberg
#11
W
91-90 OT
91
90
+1
no box
H27/01
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
W
100-89
100
89
+11
41avg 72
H04/02
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
W
94-76
94
76
+18
93avg 72
A09/02
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
W
88-81
88
81
+7
86avg 72
H13/02
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
70-81
70
81
-11
58avg 72
H10/03
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
82-86
82
86
-4
74avg 72
A15/03
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
79-92
79
92
-13
71avg 72
H25/03
BBL
Gottingen
#14
L
73-75
73
75
-2
63avg 72
A01/04
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
61-91
61
91
-30
50avg 72
A07/04
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-22
22-25
25-12
19-11
13-12
15-21
15-17
28-21
23-20
24-20
25-23
28-26
25-25
28-17
22-22
19-12
20-19
16-31
30-16
22-15
20-18
18-25
15-15
17-23
18-23
22-21
20-20
22-22
15-22
27-22
17-28
20-20
15-17
18-21
23-16
17-21
13-21
18-23
18-23
12-24
164.9Avg total
81.8Scored
83.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)82.485.8168.2-3.341%
Season at home (13)87.786.8174.5+0.954%
Season away (14)77.684.9162.4-7.329%
Last 10 (10)81.883.1164.9-1.350%
Last 5 (5)73.085.0158.0-12.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)80.588.7169.2-8.133%
vs Similar (6)79.587.2166.7-7.733%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)87.579.6167.1+7.962%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMerlins
Date
Competition
Bayern
#1
L
81-98
81
98
-17
72avg 68
A28/01
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
96-85
96
85
+11
93avg 68
A02/02
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
89-100
89
100
-11
77avg 68
H10/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
58-80
58
80
-22
43avg 68
A14/02
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
80-86
80
86
-6
76avg 68
A01/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
82-97
82
97
-15
76avg 68
H09/03
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
L
93-98
93
98
-5
89avg 68
A16/03
BBL
Gottingen
#14
W
80-76
80
76
+4
74avg 68
H23/03
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
L
86-90
86
90
-4
78avg 68
A30/03
BBL
Vechta
#6
W
102-93
102
93
+9
103avg 68
H06/04
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
11-31
17-17
26-29
25-18
22-26
20-16
29-25
22-28
22-24
23-23
22-25
15-22
12-26
13-25
18-7
23-28
18-17
21-15
18-26
14-20
25-22
19-26
24-29
21-26
20-34
26-24
26-14
26-19
19-21
8-10
27-26
24-24
20-31
20-22
22-13
21-26
25-24
25-17
31-26
175.0Avg total
84.7Scored
90.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)80.492.5173.0-12.122%
Season at home (13)82.589.5172.0-6.938%
Season away (14)78.595.4173.9-16.97%
Last 10 (10)84.790.3175.0-5.630%
Last 5 (5)88.690.8179.4-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)78.093.9171.9-16.014%
vs Similar (8)86.086.0172.0+0.050%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Basketball Braunschweig) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -1.4-1.4Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -6.2-6.2Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -0.3-0.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +2.3+2.3
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -1.4-1.4Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -6.2-6.2Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -0.3-0.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +2.3+2.3
Basketball BraunschweigCrailsheim 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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Basketball BraunschweigLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Crailsheim Merlins
#17
L
36-47
36
47
-11
A20/01
BBL
Bamberg
#11
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H27/01
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H04/02
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A09/02
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
L
36-50
36
50
-14
H13/02
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
38-43
38
43
-5
H10/03
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A15/03
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
42-44
42
44
-2
H25/03
BBL
Gottingen
#14
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A01/04
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A07/04
BBL
80.9Avg total
38.4Scored
42.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.944.083.9-4.120%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.645.687.2-4.121%-
Last 30 away (16)38.442.681.0-4.119%-
Last 10 (10)38.442.580.9-4.120%-
Last 5 (5)36.842.679.4-5.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)40.045.485.4-5.413%-
vs Similar (6)38.543.882.3-5.30%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)41.043.084.0-2.038%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Weaker. 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
Bayern
#1
L
38-52
38
52
-14
A28/01
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A02/02
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
44-52
44
52
-8
H10/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
27-48
27
48
-21
A14/02
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A01/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H09/03
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
L
41-60
41
60
-19
A16/03
BBL
Gottingen
#14
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H23/03
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A30/03
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H06/04
BBL
90.0Avg total
41.2Scored
48.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.546.285.7-6.723%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.443.784.1-3.329%-
Last 30 away (16)38.748.387.0-9.619%-
Last 10 (10)41.248.890.0-7.620%-
Last 5 (5)43.049.492.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)39.346.685.9-7.319%-
vs Similar (8)40.645.586.1-4.938%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Basketball Braunschweig) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Basketball Braunschweigtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Basketball Braunschweig: 80.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.5 points a game
48%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.321.4
53.1%
54.6%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.27.9
31.3%
35.4%23.7
🏀 Free throws18.213.5
74.2%
76.0%13.5
They take 65.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 84.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.2 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.5 points a game
48%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.218.1
50.0%
54.6%36.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.710.4
37.5%
35.4%31.2
🏀 Free throws19.716.7
84.8%
76.0%16.7
They take 63.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Apr 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Basketball Braunschweig
LLLLLWWWWW
Crailsheim Merlins
WLWLLLLLWL
#12
League position
#17
-2.3
Net rating
-6.9
106.7
Offensive rating
106.8
108.9
Defensive rating
113.6
50.8%
Effective FG%
52.7%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
19.4%
Turnover %
20.0%
34.3%
Off. rebound %
26.1%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.31
31.3%
3-point %
37.5%
56.3%
Assist %
55.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence106.7 · 106.8Defence108.9 · 113.6Shooting50.8% · 52.7%3-point %31.3% · 37.5%Ball care19.4% · 20.0%Off. rebounds34.3% · 26.1%Free throws0.28 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Basketball Braunschweig   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/24ABayern61-91
01/04/24AGottingen73-75
25/03/24HVechta79-92
15/03/24ALudwigsburg82-86
10/03/24HHamburg70-81
13/02/24HSyntainics MBC88-81
09/02/24AHeidelberg94-76
04/02/24HWurzburg100-89
27/01/24HBamberg91-90 OT
20/01/24ACrailsheim Merlins80-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/04/24HVechta102-93
30/03/24AHeidelberg86-90
23/03/24HGottingen80-76
16/03/24ASyntainics MBC93-98
09/03/24HChemnitz82-97
01/03/24AWurzburg80-86
14/02/24AOldenburg58-80
10/02/24HLudwigsburg89-100
02/02/24ATubingen96-85
28/01/24ABayern81-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Basketball Braunschweig
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL41%
HomeWWWLL54%
AwayWWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271314
Win %41%54%29%
Points / game82.487.777.6
Allowed / game85.886.884.9
Point differential-3.3+0.9-7.3
Avg total168.2174.5162.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%15%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)57% (7)33% (3)
Overtime %11%15%7%
Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW22%
HomeLLLWW38%
AwayWLLLL7%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271314
Win %22%38%7%
Points / game80.482.578.5
Allowed / game92.589.595.4
Point differential-12.1-6.9-16.9
Avg total173.0172.0173.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%8%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)60% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %4%0%7%
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 Bayern2622485%89.577.0+12.6
2 Chemnitz2722581%88.377.7+10.6
3 Alba Berlin2419579%92.482.4+10.0
4 Wurzburg2720774%86.178.3+7.8
5 Ulm2718967%91.686.5+5.1
6 Vechta27171063%89.382.4+6.8
7 Ludwigsburg27161159%88.482.0+6.4
8 Bonn27161159%89.385.5+3.8
9 Hamburg26131350%85.786.7-1.0
10 Oldenburg27131448%84.884.6+0.1
11 Bamberg27111641%88.191.0-2.9
12 Basketball Braunschweig27111641%82.485.8-3.3
13 Syntainics MBC2781930%86.092.9-6.9
14 Gottingen2781930%86.093.9-7.8
15 Rostock2671927%89.193.5-4.5
16 Heidelberg2772026%83.094.4-11.5
17 Tubingen2762122%84.496.4-12.0
18 Crailsheim Merlins2762122%80.492.5-12.1
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
Basketball Braunschweig2721203098
Crailsheim Merlins1723252388
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