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Chiba vs Diamond Dolphins Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 10:05
Scheduled
Position#14
Record9-9
FormWWWWW
Points / game92.2
Allowed / game95.1
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.6/10
Around normal
6.4/10
Above normal
Position#1
Record12-2
FormWWLWL
Points / game91.2
Allowed / game78.7
JapanB League· LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY
Other2026-27
Meetings · Chiba v Diamond Dolphins
16 Dec 2026
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11 Feb 2023
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24 Oct 2020
CHIB92
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09 Feb 2020
CHIB87
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08 Feb 2020
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24 Dec 2017
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DIAM85
23 Dec 2017
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DIAM85
15 Feb 2014
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DIAM83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chiba win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Diamond Dolphins win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ChibaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormChiba
Date
Competition
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
64-107
64
107
-43
51avg 80
H19/10
B League
Kyoto
#10
L
79-102
79
102
-23
68avg 80
H21/10
B League
Osaka
#26
W
87-65
87
65
+22
87avg 80
A25/10
B League
Toyama
#11
L
93-100
93
100
-7
87avg 80
H31/10
B League
Toyama
#11
L
78-83
78
83
-5
67avg 80
H01/11
B League
Altiri Chiba
#19
W
89-87 OT
89
87
+2
no box
H06/11
B League
Saga
#25
W
111-103
111
103
+8
no box
A08/11
B League
Osaka
#26
W
106-94 OT
106
94
+12
no box
H10/11
B League
Shiga
#16
W
90-87
90
87
+3
no box
A12/11
B League
Nagasaki
#21
W
86-80
86
80
+6
no box
H14/11
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-26
11-22
12-32
16-27
21-26
19-28
24-28
15-20
23-20
29-15
20-14
15-16
34-27
19-30
11-24
29-19
19-20
10-26
23-19
26-18
20-19
24-19
23-15
10-24
34-20
24-21
25-26
28-36
24-23
23-15
19-25
27-30
11-23
30-20
21-26
28-18
24-16
23-21
22-21
17-22
179.1Avg total
88.3Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)92.295.1187.3-2.950%
Season at home (10)89.496.5185.9-7.140%
Season away (8)95.693.4189.0+2.262%
Last 10 (10)88.390.8179.1-2.560%
Last 5 (5)96.490.2186.6+6.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)89.499.5188.9-10.130%
vs Similar (9)85.286.6171.8-1.356%
vs Weaker (11)94.984.5179.4+10.582%
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Diamond DolphinsJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormDolphins
Date
Competition
Ibaraki Robots
#12
W
90-78
90
78
+12
86avg 77
A11/10
B League
Shinshu
#20
W
92-77
92
77
+15
84avg 77
A19/10
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#17
W
98-69
98
69
+29
97avg 77
A21/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
W
96-85
96
85
+11
96avg 77
A25/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
104-69
104
69
+35
105avg 77
H30/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
87-64
87
64
+23
85avg 77
H01/11
B League
Toyama
#11
W
93-80
93
80
+13
no box
A07/11
B League
Gunma
#6
L
76-87
76
87
-11
no box
A09/11
B League
Akita
#23
W
110-94
110
94
+16
no box
A13/11
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
73-105
73
105
-32
no box
H15/11
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-25
11-21
24-14
27-18
13-18
32-18
25-24
22-17
24-19
24-26
31-15
19-9
23-25
20-22
20-21
33-17
31-20
29-18
24-13
20-18
28-10
23-21
17-19
19-14
22-15
23-20
26-27
22-18
18-23
16-21
25-20
17-23
26-25
31-23
27-19
26-27
14-26
14-21
26-37
19-21
172.7Avg total
91.9Scored
80.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)91.278.7169.9+12.586%
Season at home (3)88.079.3167.3+8.767%
Season away (11)92.178.5170.6+13.591%
Last 10 (10)91.980.8172.7+11.180%
Last 5 (5)87.886.0173.8+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)76.885.2162.0-8.542%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)89.278.2167.4+11.172%
This opponent (Chiba) is Weaker. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +4.2+4.2
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +4.2+4.2
ChibaDiamond Dolphins
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
ChibaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
36-48
36
48
-12
H19/10
B League
Kyoto
#10
L
40-54
40
54
-14
H21/10
B League
Osaka
#26
W
52-35
52
35
+17
A25/10
B League
Toyama
#11
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H31/10
B League
Toyama
#11
L
29-46
29
46
-17
H01/11
B League
Altiri Chiba
#19
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H06/11
B League
Saga
#25
W
58-41
58
41
+17
A08/11
B League
Osaka
#26
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H10/11
B League
Shiga
#16
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A12/11
B League
Nagasaki
#21
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H14/11
B League
88.4Avg total
44.7Scored
43.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.343.690.9+3.757%-
Last 30 at home (18)45.142.787.8+2.456%-
Last 30 away (12)50.644.995.5+5.758%-
Last 10 (10)44.743.788.4+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)47.439.486.8+8.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)46.448.995.3-2.530%-
vs Similar (9)41.944.186.0-2.233%-
vs Weaker (11)52.538.390.8+14.3100%-
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Diamond DolphinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ibaraki Robots
#12
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A11/10
B League
Shinshu
#20
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A19/10
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#17
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A21/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A25/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
60-38
60
38
+22
H30/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
51-31
51
31
+20
H01/11
B League
Toyama
#11
W
45-35
45
35
+10
A07/11
B League
Gunma
#6
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A09/11
B League
Akita
#23
W
57-48
57
48
+9
A13/11
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
28-47
28
47
-19
H15/11
B League
86.7Avg total
45.0Scored
41.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.839.480.2+1.453%-
Last 30 at home (9)41.339.680.9+1.856%-
Last 30 away (21)40.639.380.0+1.352%-
Last 10 (10)45.041.786.7+3.360%-
Last 5 (5)43.041.084.0+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)34.443.177.5-8.717%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)45.136.982.1+8.278%-
This opponent (Chiba) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Chibatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chiba: 86.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.6 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.419.8
50.3%
53.6%39.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.110.3
33.1%
32.9%30.9
🏀 Free throws21.416.3
76.2%
73.8%16.3
They take 70.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Diamond Dolphinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Diamond Dolphins: 92.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.524.7
59.5%
53.6%49.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.59.2
33.5%
32.9%27.6
🏀 Free throws20.115.2
75.6%
73.8%15.2
They take 69.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% 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 16 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chiba
WWWWWLLWLL
Diamond Dolphins
LWLWWWWWWW
#14
League position
#1
-7.1
Net rating
+20.7
90.5
Offensive rating
103.7
97.6
Defensive rating
83.0
50.0%
Effective FG%
55.8%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
14.7%
Turnover %
13.5%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.29
33.1%
3-point %
33.5%
68.8%
Assist %
69.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence90.5 · 103.7Defence97.6 · 83.0Shooting50.0% · 55.8%3-point %33.1% · 33.5%Ball care14.7% · 13.5%Free throws0.30 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Chiba   ■ Diamond Dolphins
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
Chiba wins
2
Diamond Dolphins wins
Chibalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HNagasaki86-80
12/11/26AShiga90-87
10/11/26HOsaka106-94 OT
08/11/26ASaga111-103
06/11/26HAltiri Chiba89-87 OT
01/11/26HToyama78-83
31/10/26HToyama93-100
25/10/26AOsaka87-65
21/10/26HKyoto79-102
19/10/26HTokyo Sunrockers64-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/26HTokyo Sunrockers73-105
13/11/26AAkita110-94
09/11/26AGunma76-87
07/11/26AToyama93-80
01/11/26HShiga87-64
30/10/26HShiga104-69
25/10/26ATokyo Sunrockers96-85
21/10/26AUtsunomiya Brex98-69
19/10/26AShinshu92-77
11/10/26AIbaraki Robots90-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chiba
B League 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW50%
HomeLLWWW40%
AwayWLWWW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %50%40%62%
Points / game92.289.495.6
Allowed / game95.196.593.4
Point differential-2.9-7.1+2.2
Avg total187.3185.9189.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%20%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %22%30%12%
Diamond Dolphins
B League 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL86%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWWWLW91%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14311
Win %86%67%91%
Points / game91.288.092.1
Allowed / game78.779.378.5
Point differential+12.5+8.7+13.5
Avg total169.9167.3170.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+86%67%91%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Diamond Dolphins1412286%91.278.7+12.5
2 Hiroshima D.1613381%89.982.1+7.9
3 SeaHorses Mikawa1411379%91.979.9+11.9
4 Alvark1814478%92.982.3+10.6
5 Sendai1814478%88.680.2+8.4
6 Gunma1612475%82.873.8+9.1
7 NeoPhoenix129375%87.481.6+5.8
8 Tokyo Sunrockers1812667%90.879.9+10.9
9 Levanga Hokkaido1711665%97.393.2+4.1
10 Kyoto169756%84.379.2+5.1
11 Toyama179853%82.688.4-5.8
12 Ibaraki Robots189950%83.779.8+3.9
13 Ryukyu168850%83.481.6+1.8
14 Chiba189950%92.295.1-2.9
15 Shimane167944%83.581.1+2.4
16 Shiga167944%86.488.8-2.4
17 Utsunomiya Brex167944%81.183.6-2.4
18 Yokohama1771041%78.383.8-5.5
19 Altiri Chiba1871139%79.884.7-4.8
20 Shinshu1761135%83.986.8-2.9
21 Nagasaki1861233%77.382.2-4.9
22 Brave Thunders1751229%79.283.9-4.8
23 Akita1851328%83.390.7-7.4
24 Kobe1641225%79.987.3-7.4
25 Saga161156%77.395.6-18.3
26 Osaka171166%70.490.4-20.0
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 -). 26 teams: scroll the table.
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