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Brave Thunders vs Shiga Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 08 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 06:05
Final 56-79
11-22 15-19 12-21 18-17
Position#25
Record10-30
FormLLLLW
Points / game76.0
Allowed / game84.1
vs
Shiga 🏆
Japan
Position#18
Record13-27
FormWLLLL
Points / game80.2
Allowed / game86.6
JapanB League· Kawasaki Todoroki Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Brave Thunders v Shiga
08 Mar 2026
BRAV56
SHIG79
07 Mar 2026
BRAV84
SHIG72
02 Feb 2025
BRAV98
SHIG95
01 Feb 2025
BRAV105
SHIG82
11 Feb 2023
BRAV79
SHIG69
10 Feb 2023
BRAV87
SHIG77
09 Mar 2022
BRAV103
SHIG56
28 Mar 2021
BRAV77
SHIG71
27 Mar 2021
BRAV75
SHIG67
29 Dec 2019
BRAV80
SHIG71
28 Dec 2019
BRAV90
SHIG89
13 Oct 2018
BRAV68
SHIG80
12 Oct 2018
BRAV76
SHIG64
17 Mar 2018
BRAV74
SHIG60
16 Mar 2018
BRAV83
SHIG60
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brave ThundersJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunders
Date
Competition
Akita
#26
W
98-89 OT
98
89
+9
95avg 72
A24/01
B League
Akita
#26
L
77-97
77
97
-20
73avg 72
A25/01
B League
Sendai
#11
L
81-89
81
89
-8
81avg 72
A28/01
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
81-79
81
79
+2
81avg 72
H31/01
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
L
58-73
58
73
-15
46avg 72
H01/02
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
55-82
55
82
-27
38avg 72
H07/02
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
66-77
66
77
-11
53avg 72
H08/02
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
86-93
86
93
-7
84avg 72
A14/02
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
88-104
88
104
-16
86avg 72
A15/02
B League
Shiga
#18
W
84-72
84
72
+12
82avg 72
H07/03
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-23
15-23
26-14
18-20
12-22
24-24
13-18
28-33
25-23
18-25
20-21
18-20
18-23
28-17
18-24
17-15
15-18
17-22
12-17
14-16
14-21
9-8
12-25
20-28
18-19
12-17
20-26
16-15
28-27
10-19
23-29
25-18
24-26
22-20
19-23
23-35
19-18
28-8
15-27
22-19
162.9Avg total
77.4Scored
85.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)76.084.1160.1-8.125%
Season at home (23)73.982.6156.5-8.722%
Season away (17)78.886.1164.8-7.329%
Last 10 (10)77.485.5162.9-8.130%
Last 5 (5)75.885.6161.4-9.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)75.084.5159.6-9.520%
vs Similar ◀ (8)74.180.4154.5-6.238%
vs Weaker (2)87.593.0180.5-5.550%
This opponent (Shiga) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShigaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShiga
Date
Competition
Gunma
#5
L
76-92
76
92
-16
65avg 73
A24/01
B League
Gunma
#5
L
76-92
76
92
-16
62avg 73
A25/01
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
74-90
74
90
-16
63avg 73
A28/01
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
L
81-93
81
93
-12
69avg 73
H31/01
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
W
76-73
76
73
+3
71avg 73
H01/02
B League
Shimane
#14
W
86-61
86
61
+25
86avg 73
A07/02
B League
Shimane
#14
L
72-80
72
80
-8
67avg 73
A08/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
L
81-94
81
94
-13
72avg 73
H14/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
L
89-104
89
104
-15
80avg 73
H15/02
B League
Brave Thunders
#25
L
72-84
72
84
-12
68avg 73
A07/03
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-21
18-21
11-20
17-30
19-18
18-31
24-28
15-15
19-23
16-32
22-24
17-11
23-24
11-20
16-31
31-18
22-15
26-24
13-17
15-17
26-19
16-20
17-12
27-10
28-18
14-26
11-20
19-16
19-24
17-23
18-22
27-25
28-26
24-27
15-25
22-26
18-19
8-28
27-15
19-22
164.6Avg total
78.3Scored
86.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)80.286.6166.8-6.432%
Season at home (20)79.084.5163.4-5.540%
Season away (20)81.488.8170.2-7.425%
Last 10 (10)78.386.3164.6-8.020%
Last 5 (5)80.084.6164.6-4.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)82.495.8178.2-13.312%
vs Similar ◀ (12)77.982.0159.9-4.133%
vs Weaker (2)77.069.5146.5+7.550%
This opponent (Brave Thunders) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -8.4-8.4Q3Q3: -4.6-4.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +1.9+1.9
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -8.4-8.4Q3Q3: -4.6-4.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +1.9+1.9
Brave ThundersShiga
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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Brave ThundersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Akita
#26
L
36-46
36
46
-10
A24/01
B League
Akita
#26
L
36-46
36
46
-10
A25/01
B League
Sendai
#11
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A28/01
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H31/01
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H01/02
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
23-29
23
29
-6
H07/02
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
30-36
30
36
-6
H08/02
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A14/02
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
D
46-46
46
46
+0
A15/02
B League
Shiga
#18
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H07/03
B League
78.0Avg total
37.7Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.241.379.5-3.127%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.140.278.2-2.133%-
Last 30 away (12)38.442.981.3-4.517%-
Last 10 (10)37.740.378.0-2.620%-
Last 5 (5)36.836.673.4+0.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)38.442.981.2-4.515%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)38.236.174.4+2.162%-
vs Weaker (2)36.046.082.0-10.00%-
This opponent (Shiga) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gunma
#5
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A24/01
B League
Gunma
#5
L
37-49
37
49
-12
A25/01
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
35-55
35
55
-20
A28/01
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
L
34-44
34
44
-10
H31/01
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
W
48-39
48
39
+9
H01/02
B League
Shimane
#14
W
42-39
42
39
+3
A07/02
B League
Shimane
#14
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A08/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
L
36-47
36
47
-11
H14/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H15/02
B League
Brave Thunders
#25
L
26-47
26
47
-21
A07/03
B League
85.9Avg total
40.0Scored
45.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.645.386.9-3.730%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.545.186.6-3.527%-
Last 30 away (15)41.745.587.2-3.933%-
Last 10 (10)40.045.985.9-5.930%-
Last 5 (5)39.646.085.6-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)41.848.490.2-6.619%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)40.442.683.0-2.242%-
vs Weaker (2)47.036.583.5+10.550%-
This opponent (Brave Thunders) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brave Thunderstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brave Thunders: 77.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.7 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.918.9
54.2%
53.1%37.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.49.9
34.9%
33.7%29.7
🏀 Free throws14.09.7
69.3%
73.1%9.7
They take 63.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Shigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shiga: 78.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.719.8
55.5%
53.1%39.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.29.1
31.2%
33.7%27.3
🏀 Free throws16.811.4
67.9%
73.1%11.4
They take 64.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% 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 08 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brave Thunders
WLLLLLWLLW
Shiga
LLLLWWLLLL
#25
League position
#18
-9.9
Net rating
-9.1
92.3
Offensive rating
89.4
102.2
Defensive rating
98.5
53.3%
Effective FG%
51.5%
56.1%
Opp. effective FG%
55.1%
16.4%
Turnover %
17.1%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.26
34.9%
3-point %
31.2%
74.3%
Assist %
63.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence92.3 · 89.4Defence102.2 · 98.5Shooting53.3% · 51.5%3-point %34.9% · 31.2%Ball care16.4% · 17.1%Free throws0.22 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 20%
■ Brave Thunders   ■ Shiga
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
10
Brave Thunders wins
0
Shiga wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/26HShiga84-72
15/02/26AUtsunomiya Brex88-104
14/02/26AUtsunomiya Brex86-93
08/02/26HRyukyu66-77
07/02/26HRyukyu55-82
01/02/26HSun Rockers Shibuya58-73
31/01/26HSun Rockers Shibuya81-79
28/01/26ASendai81-89
25/01/26AAkita77-97
24/01/26AAkita98-89 OT
Shigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/26ABrave Thunders72-84
15/02/26HHiroshima D.89-104
14/02/26HHiroshima D.81-94
08/02/26AShimane72-80
07/02/26AShimane86-61
01/02/26HNeoPhoenix76-73
31/01/26HNeoPhoenix81-93
28/01/26ARyukyu74-90
25/01/26AGunma76-92
24/01/26AGunma76-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brave Thunders
B League 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW25%
HomeWLLLW22%
AwayWLLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402317
Win %25%22%29%
Points / game76.073.978.8
Allowed / game84.182.686.1
Point differential-8.1-8.7-7.3
Avg total160.1156.5164.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%13%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)25% (4)100% (2)
Overtime %2%0%6%
Shiga
B League 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL32%
HomeLLWLL40%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402020
Win %32%40%25%
Points / game80.279.081.4
Allowed / game86.684.588.8
Point differential-6.4-5.5-7.4
Avg total166.8163.4170.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%10%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)60% (5)100% (1)
Overtime %2%5%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 Nagasaki4033782%92.678.1+14.5
2 Diamond Dolphins4031978%83.772.7+11.1
3 Utsunomiya Brex41311076%85.379.6+5.7
4 Chiba41291271%82.776.0+6.7
5 Hokkaido41291271%88.584.9+3.6
6 Alvark40281270%80.676.8+3.8
7 Ryukyu40271368%81.575.0+6.6
8 SeaHorses Mikawa40271368%84.078.3+5.7
9 Hiroshima D.41251661%86.482.7+3.7
10 Gunma40241660%82.174.8+7.3
11 Sendai39231659%80.178.7+1.4
12 Shimane40211952%81.880.5+1.3
13 NeoPhoenix40211952%83.582.4+1.1
14 Saga41212051%81.682.0-0.4
15 Sun Rockers Shibuya39162341%75.880.5-4.6
16 Nagoya Fighting Eagles40152538%81.083.1-2.0
17 Osaka41152637%79.782.2-2.5
18 Yokohama41152637%78.682.5-4.0
19 Koshigaya Alphas41152637%73.380.2-6.9
20 Altiri Chiba41142734%79.583.7-4.1
21 Shiga40132732%80.286.6-6.4
22 Ibaraki Robots40122830%75.180.2-5.2
23 Kyoto40122830%71.480.2-8.8
24 Toyama40103025%81.989.7-7.8
25 Brave Thunders40103025%76.084.1-8.1
26 Akita4173417%73.885.1-11.3
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
Brave Thunders1115121856
Shiga2219211779
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