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Botafogo vs Rio Claro Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 74-61
19-23 13-7 24-17 18-14
Position#16
Record2-8
FormLWLLL
Points / game70.5
Allowed / game82.0
vs
Position#15
Record2-7
FormLLLWL
Points / game78.1
Allowed / game92.0
BrazilNBB· Oscar Zelaya Gymnasium
Other2025-26
Meetings · Botafogo v Rio Claro
20 Nov 2025
BOTA74
RIO 61
08 Dec 2019
BOTA92
RIO 72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BotafogoBrazilLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBotafogo
Date
Competition
Cearense
#19
L
80-84
80
84
-4
70avg 64
H20/10
NBB
Vasco
#20
W
85-76
85
76
+9
82avg 64
H23/10
NBB
Unifacisa
#11
L
72-85
72
85
-13
59avg 64
H26/10
NBB
Mogi
#8
L
45-87
45
87
-42
30avg 64
A29/10
NBB
Sao Jose
#9
L
64-77
64
77
-13
51avg 64
A01/11
NBB
Corinthians Paulista
#6
L
75-90
75
90
-15
66avg 64
A03/11
NBB
Pato
#17
W
82-75
82
75
+7
79avg 64
H07/11
NBB
Franca
#1
L
61-91
61
91
-30
44avg 64
A10/11
NBB
Bauru
#10
L
71-73
71
73
-2
65avg 64
A13/11
NBB
Brasilia
#5
L
70-82
70
82
-12
65avg 64
H18/11
NBB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-22
19-14
13-27
22-21
25-22
18-26
21-10
21-18
27-15
9-23
24-24
12-23
9-24
18-19
8-28
10-16
10-19
26-23
14-12
14-23
12-20
17-28
23-17
23-25
20-16
26-14
16-16
20-29
14-26
9-22
18-24
20-19
25-19
15-18
17-14
14-22
22-25
19-15
12-19
17-23
152.5Avg total
70.5Scored
82.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)70.582.0152.5-11.520%
Season at home (5)77.880.4158.2-2.640%
Season away (5)63.283.6146.8-20.40%
Last 10 (10)70.582.0152.5-11.520%
Last 5 (5)71.882.2154.0-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)71.984.1156.0-12.221%
vs Similar ◀ (6)80.880.2161.0+0.750%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rio Claro) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rio ClaroBrazilLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormClaro
Date
Competition
Sao Jose
#10
L
80-92
80
92
-12
no box
H12/04
NBB
Pinheiros
#2
L
86-88
86
88
-2
82avg 68
H18/10
NBB
Brasilia
#5
L
57-109
57
109
-52
43avg 68
A25/10
NBB
Paulistano
#7
W
89-87
89
87
+2
76avg 68
H28/10
NBB
Osasco
#18
L
103-104
103
104
-1
94avg 68
H30/10
NBB
Caxias do Sul
#13
L
79-92
79
92
-13
76avg 68
A03/11
NBB
Uniao Corinthians
#12
L
61-68
61
68
-7
53avg 68
A05/11
NBB
Minas
#3
L
74-108
74
108
-34
56avg 68
H08/11
NBB
Cruzeiro
#14
W
99-77
99
77
+22
94avg 68
H12/11
NBB
Mogi
#8
L
55-95
55
95
-40
38avg 68
A14/11
NBB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-24
18-20
17-16
20-32
21-21
17-27
31-22
17-18
21-31
14-22
12-27
10-29
21-32
18-20
26-10
24-25
21-23
26-30
36-25
20-26
18-24
29-23
9-18
23-27
10-14
11-23
19-14
21-17
19-27
20-26
18-30
17-25
24-17
26-11
27-32
22-17
11-24
24-32
11-22
9-17
170.3Avg total
78.3Scored
92.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)78.192.0170.1-13.922%
Season at home (5)90.292.8183.0-2.640%
Season away (4)63.091.0154.0-28.00%
Last 10 (10)78.392.0170.3-13.720%
Last 5 (5)73.688.0161.6-14.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)73.092.8165.8-19.914%
vs Similar ◀ (7)87.682.9170.4+4.757%
vs Weaker (1)103.0104.0207.0-1.00%
This opponent (Botafogo) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: -4.6-4.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: -3.1-3.1Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: -5.0-5.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: -4.6-4.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: -3.1-3.1Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: -4.6-4.6Q4: -5.0-5.0
BotafogoRio Claro
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
BotafogoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cearense
#19
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H20/10
NBB
Vasco
#20
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H23/10
NBB
Unifacisa
#11
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H26/10
NBB
Mogi
#8
L
27-43
27
43
-16
A29/10
NBB
Sao Jose
#9
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A01/11
NBB
Corinthians Paulista
#6
L
29-48
29
48
-19
A03/11
NBB
Pato
#17
W
46-30
46
30
+16
H07/11
NBB
Franca
#1
L
23-48
23
48
-25
A10/11
NBB
Bauru
#10
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A13/11
NBB
Brasilia
#5
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H18/11
NBB
77.6Avg total
36.6Scored
41.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.041.678.6-4.637%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.940.281.1+0.753%-
Last 30 away (15)33.143.176.1-10.020%-
Last 10 (10)36.641.077.6-4.440%-
Last 5 (5)35.840.676.4-4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)35.842.878.6-6.929%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)41.737.278.8+4.567%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Rio Claro) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rio ClaroLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sao Jose
#10
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H12/04
NBB
Pinheiros
#2
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H18/10
NBB
Brasilia
#5
L
35-53
35
53
-18
A25/10
NBB
Paulistano
#7
L
39-52
39
52
-13
H28/10
NBB
Osasco
#18
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H30/10
NBB
Caxias do Sul
#13
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A03/11
NBB
Uniao Corinthians
#12
L
21-37
21
37
-16
A05/11
NBB
Minas
#3
L
39-53
39
53
-14
H08/11
NBB
Cruzeiro
#14
W
50-28
50
28
+22
H12/11
NBB
Mogi
#8
L
35-56
35
56
-21
A14/11
NBB
86.5Avg total
39.4Scored
47.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.343.882.1-5.627%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.244.686.8-2.436%-
Last 30 away (16)34.843.278.0-8.419%-
Last 10 (10)39.447.186.5-7.710%-
Last 5 (5)38.444.282.6-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (22)36.744.781.4-8.014%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)41.939.981.7+2.071%-
vs Weaker (1)47.053.0100.0-6.00%-
This opponent (Botafogo) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Botafogotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Botafogo: 69.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.7 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.318.6
49.9%
52.2%37.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.96.7
29.3%
32.5%20.1
🏀 Free throws18.412.2
66.3%
72.8%12.2
They take 60.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Rio Clarotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rio Claro: 77.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.9 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.3 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.7 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.417.4
47.9%
52.2%34.9
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.08.4
32.5%
32.5%25.3
🏀 Free throws22.617.0
75.4%
72.8%17.0
They take 62.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/9 games with a box score before 20 Nov 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Botafogo
LLLWLLLLWL
Rio Claro
LWLLLLWLLL
#16
League position
#15
-15.5
Net rating
-17.6
92.1
Offensive rating
99.2
107.6
Defensive rating
116.8
47.6%
Effective FG%
48.2%
52.0%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
22.3%
Turnover %
18.2%
26.8%
Off. rebound %
23.3%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.36
29.3%
3-point %
32.5%
55.7%
Assist %
51.5%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence92.1 · 99.2Defence107.6 · 116.8Shooting47.6% · 48.2%3-point %29.3% · 32.5%Ball care22.3% · 18.2%Off. rebounds26.8% · 23.3%Free throws0.31 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)20% · 20%
■ Botafogo   ■ Rio Claro
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
Botafogo wins
0
Rio Claro wins
DateGameScore
15/02/20Rio Claro v Botafogo89-90
08/12/19Botafogo v Rio Claro92-72
Botafogolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/11/25HBrasilia70-82
13/11/25ABauru71-73
10/11/25AFranca61-91
07/11/25HPato82-75
03/11/25ACorinthians Paulista75-90
01/11/25ASao Jose64-77
29/10/25AMogi45-87
26/10/25HUnifacisa72-85
23/10/25HVasco85-76
20/10/25HCearense80-84
Rio Clarolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/25AMogi55-95
12/11/25HCruzeiro99-77
08/11/25HMinas74-108
05/11/25AUniao Corinthians61-68
03/11/25ACaxias do Sul79-92
30/10/25HOsasco103-104
28/10/25HPaulistano89-87
25/10/25ABrasilia57-109
18/10/25HPinheiros86-88
12/04/23HSao Jose80-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Botafogo
NBB 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL20%
HomeLWLWL40%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %20%40%0%
Points / game70.577.863.2
Allowed / game82.080.483.6
Point differential-11.5-2.6-20.4
Avg total152.5158.2146.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rio Claro
NBB 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL22%
HomeLWLLW40%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %22%40%0%
Points / game78.190.263.0
Allowed / game92.092.891.0
Point differential-13.9-2.6-28.0
Avg total170.1183.0154.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)33% (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 Flamengo1110191%89.573.8+15.6
2 Minas109190%86.275.7+10.5
3 Brasilia108280%83.470.9+12.5
4 Mogi97278%82.465.1+17.3
5 Corinthians Paulista97278%86.475.4+11.0
6 Pinheiros86275%82.574.9+7.6
7 Franca118373%86.573.3+13.2
8 Sao Jose95456%76.675.4+1.1
9 Paulistano105550%77.575.9+1.6
10 Unifacisa105550%79.179.0+0.1
11 Uniao Corinthians84450%76.283.9-7.6
12 Bauru115645%71.474.0-2.6
13 Caxias do Sul73443%71.377.9-6.6
14 Cearense93633%80.184.8-4.7
15 Cruzeiro103730%75.584.1-8.6
16 Rio Claro92722%78.192.0-13.9
17 Botafogo102820%70.582.0-11.5
18 Osasco102820%75.688.4-12.8
19 Pato112918%70.380.5-10.3
20 Vasco100100%65.279.7-14.5
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
Botafogo1913241874
Rio Claro237171461
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