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Chiba vs Sendai Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 10:05
Final 60-68
18-14 14-20 13-18 15-16
Position#5
Record16-5
FormLLWWL
Points / game82.0
Allowed / game75.1
Chiba
Japan
vs
Sendai 🏆
Japan
Position#23
Record4-17
FormLLLLL
Points / game72.4
Allowed / game80.7
JapanB League· Funabashi Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Chiba v Sendai
25 Apr 2027
CHIB v SEND
upcoming
24 Apr 2027
CHIB v SEND
upcoming
12 Oct 2025
CHIB80
SEND67
11 Oct 2025
CHIB99
SEND78
04 May 2025
CHIB64
SEND56
03 May 2025
CHIB80
SEND67
18 Dec 2024
CHIB60
SEND68
22 Oct 2023
CHIB99
SEND90
21 Oct 2023
CHIB72
SEND83
22 Mar 2023
CHIB77
SEND88
23 Apr 2017
CHIB102
SEND61
22 Apr 2017
CHIB96
SEND53
25 Sep 2016
CHIB60
SEND68
24 Sep 2016
CHIB96
SEND77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ChibaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormChiba
Date
Competition
Gunma
#6
W
87-78
87
78
+9
79avg 76
H06/11
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#9
W
99-72
99
72
+27
101avg 76
H09/11
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#9
W
96-82
96
82
+14
92avg 76
H10/11
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
77-65
77
65
+12
67avg 76
H30/11
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
93-80
93
80
+13
90avg 76
H01/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
79-87
79
87
-8
67avg 76
A07/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
84-99
84
99
-15
79avg 76
A08/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
W
84-82
84
82
+2
79avg 76
A11/12
B League
Gunma
#6
W
82-75
82
75
+7
74avg 76
H14/12
B League
Gunma
#6
L
53-71
53
71
-18
42avg 76
H15/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-19
20-21
25-16
26-22
34-16
22-15
25-25
18-16
26-25
21-24
29-18
20-15
23-14
16-19
27-13
11-19
20-24
22-21
22-16
29-19
17-22
22-25
19-20
21-20
15-33
27-28
20-18
22-20
21-23
21-26
23-17
19-16
34-17
14-24
22-17
12-17
21-16
5-18
14-12
13-25
162.5Avg total
83.4Scored
79.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)82.075.1157.2+6.976%
Season at home (11)83.573.5157.0+9.991%
Season away (10)80.576.9157.4+3.660%
Last 10 (10)83.479.1162.5+4.370%
Last 5 (5)76.482.8159.2-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)80.083.5163.5-3.533%
vs Similar (16)82.475.0157.4+7.475%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)80.272.9153.1+7.475%
This opponent (Sendai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SendaiJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSendai
Date
Competition
Hokkaido
#19
L
88-97 OT
88
97
-9
83avg 70
A06/11
B League
Osaka
#13
L
68-87
68
87
-19
56avg 70
A09/11
B League
Osaka
#13
W
96-88
96
88
+8
95avg 70
A10/11
B League
Gunma
#6
L
65-89
65
89
-24
56avg 70
H30/11
B League
Gunma
#6
L
67-78
67
78
-11
62avg 70
H01/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#7
L
78-94
78
94
-16
72avg 70
H07/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#7
L
64-81
64
81
-17
51avg 70
H08/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
71-82
71
82
-11
60avg 70
H11/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
67-84
67
84
-17
56avg 70
A14/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
69-78
69
78
-9
60avg 70
A15/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-19
22-18
15-25
18-20
19-22
21-18
13-24
15-23
22-30
30-23
25-10
19-25
10-24
17-24
16-22
22-19
27-18
20-19
15-22
5-19
16-34
33-23
14-28
15-9
19-21
17-22
15-18
13-20
16-28
19-22
18-19
18-13
18-20
14-15
18-25
17-24
8-25
30-16
14-16
17-21
159.1Avg total
73.3Scored
85.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)72.480.7153.1-8.319%
Season at home (13)70.279.0149.2-8.815%
Season away (8)76.183.5159.6-7.425%
Last 10 (10)73.385.8159.1-12.510%
Last 5 (5)69.883.8153.6-14.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)73.080.7153.7-7.720%
vs Similar (6)78.582.0160.5-3.533%
vs Weaker (4)84.578.8163.2+5.875%
This opponent (Chiba) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: -5.9-5.9Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: -3.4-3.4
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: -5.9-5.9Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: -3.4-3.4
ChibaSendai
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
Gunma
#6
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H06/11
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#9
W
56-31
56
31
+25
H09/11
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#9
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H10/11
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H30/11
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H01/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A07/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
42-61
42
61
-19
A08/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A11/12
B League
Gunma
#6
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H14/12
B League
Gunma
#6
L
26-34
26
34
-8
H15/12
B League
84.7Avg total
41.7Scored
43.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.639.781.3+2.047%-
Last 30 at home (12)42.338.580.8+3.850%-
Last 30 away (18)41.240.481.6+0.744%-
Last 10 (10)41.743.084.7-1.330%-
Last 5 (5)39.446.485.8-7.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)41.043.384.3-2.350%-
vs Similar (16)41.739.881.4+1.944%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)42.036.878.8+5.250%-
This opponent (Sendai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SendaiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hokkaido
#19
W
49-37
49
37
+12
A06/11
B League
Osaka
#13
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A09/11
B League
Osaka
#13
L
52-53
52
53
-1
A10/11
B League
Gunma
#6
L
27-48
27
48
-21
H30/11
B League
Gunma
#6
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H01/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#7
L
49-57
49
57
-8
H07/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#7
L
36-43
36
43
-7
H08/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
35-50
35
50
-15
H11/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A14/12
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A15/12
B League
84.6Avg total
40.5Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.741.279.9-2.540%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.041.578.5-4.535%-
Last 30 away (13)40.840.881.7+0.046%-
Last 10 (10)40.544.184.6-3.620%-
Last 5 (5)38.045.283.2-7.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)38.840.779.5-2.040%-
vs Similar (6)39.041.280.2-2.250%-
vs Weaker (4)37.843.881.5-6.025%-
This opponent (Chiba) is Stronger. 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: 83.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.6 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.417.3
51.8%
51.2%34.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.211.8
39.1%
33.4%35.4
🏀 Free throws17.913.0
72.6%
72.7%13.0
They take 63.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sendaitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sendai: 72.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.420.4
50.5%
51.2%40.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.56.7
25.3%
33.4%20.1
🏀 Free throws15.811.6
73.4%
72.7%11.6
They take 66.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Dec 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chiba
LWWLLWWWWW
Sendai
LLLLLLLWLL
#5
League position
#23
+6.3
Net rating
-17.3
113.1
Offensive rating
98.5
106.8
Defensive rating
115.7
55.0%
Effective FG%
45.5%
45.6%
Opp. effective FG%
57.0%
14.8%
Turnover %
16.4%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
31.2%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
39.1%
3-point %
25.3%
60.8%
Assist %
67.5%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence113.1 · 98.5Defence106.8 · 115.7Shooting55.0% · 45.5%3-point %39.1% · 25.3%Ball care14.8% · 16.4%Off. rebounds25.5% · 31.2%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 10%
■ Chiba   ■ Sendai
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
7
Chiba wins
3
Sendai wins
DateGameScore
24/12/23Sendai v Chiba72-96
23/12/23Sendai v Chiba92-76
22/10/23Chiba v Sendai99-90
21/10/23Chiba v Sendai72-83
09/04/23Sendai v Chiba96-103
08/04/23Sendai v Chiba64-90
22/03/23Chiba v Sendai77-88
14/12/22Sendai v Chiba62-78
23/04/17Chiba v Sendai102-61
22/04/17Chiba v Sendai96-53
Chibalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/24HGunma53-71
14/12/24HGunma82-75
11/12/24AKoshigaya Alphas84-82
08/12/24ANeoPhoenix84-99
07/12/24ANeoPhoenix79-87
01/12/24HRyukyu93-80
30/11/24HRyukyu77-65
10/11/24HDiamond Dolphins96-82
09/11/24HDiamond Dolphins99-72
06/11/24HGunma87-78
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/24AIbaraki Robots69-78
14/12/24AIbaraki Robots67-84
11/12/24HUtsunomiya Brex71-82
08/12/24HSeaHorses Mikawa64-81
07/12/24HSeaHorses Mikawa78-94
01/12/24HGunma67-78
30/11/24HGunma65-89
10/11/24AOsaka96-88
09/11/24AOsaka68-87
06/11/24AHokkaido88-97 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chiba
B League 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL76%
HomeWWWWL91%
AwayWLLLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %76%91%60%
Points / game82.083.580.5
Allowed / game75.173.576.9
Point differential+6.9+9.9+3.6
Avg total157.2157.0157.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%55%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)-100% (3)
Overtime %5%9%0%
Sendai
B League 2024-25
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL19%
HomeLLLLL15%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21138
Win %19%15%25%
Points / game72.470.276.1
Allowed / game80.779.083.5
Point differential-8.3-8.8-7.4
Avg total153.1149.2159.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%8%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %14%15%12%
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 Alvark2118386%79.969.9+10.0
2 NeoPhoenix2117481%91.579.1+12.4
3 Utsunomiya Brex2117481%83.074.5+8.5
4 Chiba2116576%82.075.1+6.9
5 Shimane2115671%81.573.0+8.4
6 Ryukyu2115671%83.876.4+7.4
7 Gunma2114767%79.471.2+8.2
8 SeaHorses Mikawa2114767%80.375.1+5.2
9 Sun Rockers Shibuya2113862%76.571.4+5.1
10 Akita2112957%72.272.1+0.1
11 Osaka21111052%81.980.7+1.2
12 Kyoto21101148%80.679.8+0.9
13 Diamond Dolphins21101148%81.882.8-1.0
14 Nagasaki2191243%71.875.0-3.2
15 Hiroshima D.2191243%77.282.4-5.2
16 Hokkaido2181338%73.779.4-5.7
17 Nagoya Fighting Eagles2181338%74.881.5-6.7
18 Saga2171433%74.376.8-2.5
19 Ibaraki Robots2171433%75.181.1-6.0
20 Yokohama2171433%74.680.7-6.1
21 Koshigaya Alphas2161529%77.082.0-5.0
22 Sendai2141719%72.480.7-8.3
23 Brave Thunders2141719%75.086.1-11.1
24 Shiga211205%73.486.7-13.2
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Chiba1814131560
Sendai1420181668
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