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Bilbao vs Unicaja Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 81-86
23-28 14-19 16-23 28-16
Position#15
Record6-9
FormWWWLW
Points / game81.8
Allowed / game82.5
vs
Unicaja 🏆
Spain
Position#4
Record12-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game88.1
Allowed / game82.3
SpainACBRound 16· Bilbao Arena
Domestic2024-25
Meetings · Bilbao v Unicaja
15 May 2027
BIL v UNI
upcoming
04 Apr 2026
BIL90
UNI74
11 Jan 2025
BIL81
UNI86
25 Nov 2023
BIL43
UNI67
23 May 2023
BIL71
UNI103
30 Jan 2022
BIL83
UNI77
27 Dec 2020
BIL75
UNI91
30 Dec 2017
BIL70
UNI67
05 Mar 2017
BIL63
UNI74
01 Nov 2015
BIL88
UNI70
24 May 2015
BIL93
UNI94
24 Nov 2013
BIL68
UNI75
04 Nov 2012
BIL82
UNI65
03 May 2012
BIL80
UNI83
25 Jan 2012
BIL85
UNI70
31 Oct 2010
BIL89
UNI71
12 Dec 2009
BIL70
UNI81
18 Oct 2008
BIL61
UNI72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BilbaoSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBilbao
Date
Competition
Basket Zaragoza
#12
L
71-82
71
82
-11
56avg 76
A30/11
ACB
Sassari
#11
W
91-89
91
89
+2
88avg 76
A04/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Baskonia
#7
L
67-69
67
69
-2
59avg 76
H08/12
ACB
Cholet
#1
W
95-88
95
88
+7
84avg 76
H10/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Forca Lleida
#16
L
66-84
66
84
-18
50avg 76
A15/12
ACB
Manresa
#9
W
88-73
88
73
+15
83avg 76
H22/12
ACB
Leyma Coruna
#18
W
100-79
100
79
+21
94avg 76
A28/12
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#11
W
82-74
82
74
+8
74avg 76
H02/01
ACB
Tenerife
#3
L
75-86
75
86
-11
65avg 76
A04/01
ACB
Le Portel
#24
W
74-65
74
65
+9
68avg 76
H08/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-26
12-13
27-17
17-26
21-18
30-23
22-25
18-23
14-20
18-20
16-17
19-12
24-23
25-25
24-18
22-22
20-18
13-17
12-23
21-26
27-15
17-21
29-17
15-20
15-16
23-17
24-24
38-22
19-17
21-14
22-21
20-22
24-19
18-21
15-27
18-19
22-10
25-14
10-18
17-23
159.8Avg total
80.9Scored
78.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)81.882.5164.3-0.740%
Season at home (7)83.980.7164.6+3.157%
Season away (8)80.084.0164.0-4.025%
Last 10 (10)80.978.9159.8+2.060%
Last 5 (5)83.875.4159.2+8.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)82.482.6165.0-0.240%
vs Similar (12)78.183.7161.8-5.625%
vs Weaker (13)87.868.5156.4+19.392%
This opponent (Unicaja) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UnicajaSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUnicaja
Date
Competition
MoraBanc Andorra
#11
W
106-89
106
89
+17
108avg 83
A17/11
ACB
Tenerife
#3
W
84-81
84
81
+3
76avg 83
H30/11
ACB
Oostende
#32
W
98-82
98
82
+16
97avg 83
H03/12
Champions League
Real Madrid
#1
L
77-90
77
90
-13
69avg 83
A08/12
ACB
Gran Canaria
#8
L
88-94
88
94
-6
77avg 83
H14/12
ACB
Szczecin
#49
W
91-67
91
67
+24
82avg 83
A17/12
Champions League
Baskonia
#7
W
90-88
90
88
+2
86avg 83
A22/12
ACB
Breogan
#13
W
86-77
86
77
+9
82avg 83
H28/12
ACB
Murcia
#10
W
89-77
89
77
+12
82avg 83
A02/01
ACB
Basket Zaragoza
#12
W
85-71
85
71
+14
84avg 83
H04/01
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-19
31-17
30-28
28-25
17-24
19-10
16-25
32-22
33-21
20-20
25-25
20-16
13-18
21-21
18-21
25-30
17-17
23-20
24-26
24-31
23-14
19-13
26-20
23-20
20-23
22-17
27-16
21-32
22-19
21-21
28-19
15-18
27-11
20-23
22-21
20-22
19-15
20-18
22-20
24-18
171.0Avg total
89.4Scored
81.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)88.182.3170.3+5.880%
Season at home (7)91.079.3170.3+11.786%
Season away (8)85.584.9170.4+0.675%
Last 10 (10)89.481.6171.0+7.880%
Last 5 (5)88.276.0164.2+12.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)77.090.0167.0-13.00%
vs Similar (5)84.887.6172.4-2.880%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)90.275.7165.8+14.587%
This opponent (Bilbao) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -0.2-0.2
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -0.2-0.2
BilbaoUnicaja
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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BilbaoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Basket Zaragoza
#12
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A30/11
ACB
Sassari
#11
W
51-41
51
41
+10
A04/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Baskonia
#7
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H08/12
ACB
Cholet
#1
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H10/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Forca Lleida
#16
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A15/12
ACB
Manresa
#9
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H22/12
ACB
Leyma Coruna
#18
W
38-33
38
33
+5
A28/12
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#11
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H02/01
ACB
Tenerife
#3
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A04/01
ACB
Le Portel
#24
W
47-24
47
24
+23
H08/01
FIBA Europe Cup
77.0Avg total
40.3Scored
36.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.936.877.7+4.170%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.937.780.6+5.173%-
Last 30 away (15)38.935.974.7+3.067%-
Last 10 (10)40.336.777.0+3.670%-
Last 5 (5)42.232.875.0+9.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)44.639.484.0+5.280%-
vs Similar (12)36.538.875.3-2.342%-
vs Weaker (13)43.533.977.4+9.592%-
This opponent (Unicaja) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UnicajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
MoraBanc Andorra
#11
W
48-36
48
36
+12
A17/11
ACB
Tenerife
#3
W
36-34
36
34
+2
H30/11
ACB
Oostende
#32
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H03/12
Champions League
Real Madrid
#1
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A08/12
ACB
Gran Canaria
#8
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H14/12
ACB
Szczecin
#49
W
42-27
42
27
+15
A17/12
Champions League
Baskonia
#7
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A22/12
ACB
Breogan
#13
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H28/12
ACB
Murcia
#10
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A02/01
ACB
Basket Zaragoza
#12
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H04/01
ACB
78.5Avg total
42.4Scored
36.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.936.180.0+7.887%-
Last 30 at home (13)43.536.179.6+7.5100%-
Last 30 away (17)44.236.180.2+8.176%-
Last 10 (10)42.436.178.5+6.390%-
Last 5 (5)42.634.877.4+7.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)34.039.073.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (5)40.040.480.4-0.460%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)45.535.080.4+10.5100%-
This opponent (Bilbao) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Bilbaotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bilbao: 79.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.3 points a game
46%
35%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.419.2
55.8%
54.0%38.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.88.9
30.9%
35.6%26.7
🏀 Free throws19.914.8
74.4%
76.4%14.8
They take 63.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Unicajatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Unicaja: 88.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.3 points a game
46%
35%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.421.5
53.2%
54.0%43.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.310.0
35.3%
35.6%30.0
🏀 Free throws20.215.8
78.2%
76.4%15.8
They take 68.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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 11 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Bilbao
WLWWWLWLWL
Unicaja
WWWWWLLWWW
#15
League position
#4
+2.7
Net rating
+10.5
107.8
Offensive rating
113.6
105.1
Defensive rating
103.1
51.5%
Effective FG%
53.1%
50.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.1%
16.2%
Turnover %
16.3%
27.1%
Off. rebound %
31.7%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.29
30.9%
3-point %
35.3%
57.7%
Assist %
67.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 113.6Defence105.1 · 103.1Shooting51.5% · 53.1%3-point %30.9% · 35.3%Ball care16.2% · 16.3%Off. rebounds27.1% · 31.7%Free throws0.31 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Bilbao   ■ Unicaja
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
2
Bilbao wins
8
Unicaja wins
DateGameScore
02/03/24Unicaja v Bilbao101-84
25/11/23Bilbao v Unicaja43-67
23/05/23Bilbao v Unicaja71-103
04/01/23Unicaja v Bilbao92-79
30/03/22Unicaja v Bilbao91-75
30/01/22Bilbao v Unicaja83-77
15/04/21Unicaja v Bilbao88-74
27/12/20Bilbao v Unicaja75-91
29/04/18Unicaja v Bilbao93-78
30/12/17Bilbao v Unicaja70-67
Bilbaolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25HLe Portel74-65
04/01/25ATenerife75-86
02/01/25HMoraBanc Andorra82-74
28/12/24ALeyma Coruna100-79
22/12/24HManresa88-73
15/12/24AForca Lleida66-84
10/12/24HCholet95-88
08/12/24HBaskonia67-69
04/12/24ASassari91-89
30/11/24ABasket Zaragoza71-82
Unicajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/25HBasket Zaragoza85-71
02/01/25AMurcia89-77
28/12/24HBreogan86-77
22/12/24ABaskonia90-88
17/12/24ASzczecin91-67
14/12/24HGran Canaria88-94
08/12/24AReal Madrid77-90
03/12/24HOostende98-82
30/11/24HTenerife84-81
17/11/24AMoraBanc Andorra106-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Bilbao
ACB 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL40%
HomeLLLWW57%
AwayLLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %40%57%25%
Points / game81.883.980.0
Allowed / game82.580.784.0
Point differential-0.7+3.1-4.0
Avg total164.3164.6164.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%29%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)33% (3)-
Overtime %13%0%25%
Unicaja
ACB 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW80%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayWWLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %80%86%75%
Points / game88.191.085.5
Allowed / game82.379.384.9
Point differential+5.8+11.7+0.6
Avg total170.3170.3170.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%43%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (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 Valencia1512380%95.885.6+10.2
2 Unicaja1512380%88.182.3+5.8
3 Real Madrid1511473%86.776.9+9.8
4 Tenerife1511473%87.682.7+4.9
5 Joventut Badalona1510567%84.580.7+3.7
6 Gran Canaria1510567%83.981.2+2.7
7 Manresa158753%84.580.9+3.7
8 Basket Zaragoza158753%91.088.9+2.1
9 Barcelona157847%89.185.9+3.2
10 Baskonia157847%87.386.9+0.4
11 Bilbao156940%81.882.5-0.7
12 Murcia156940%79.582.3-2.8
13 MoraBanc Andorra1551033%86.790.4-3.7
14 Forca Lleida1551033%83.987.9-4.1
15 Breogan1551033%75.385.3-9.9
16 Granada1541127%77.882.1-4.3
17 Leyma Coruna1541127%83.793.6-9.9
18 Basquet Girona1541127%78.089.1-11.1
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
Bilbao2314162881
Unicaja2819231686
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