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Cibona vs Alkar Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 18 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 89-76
34-27 21-23 20-8 14-18
Position#3
Record10-2
FormLWWWW
Points / game78.1
Allowed / game73.0
Cibona 🏆
Croatia
vs
Position#11
Record3-9
FormLLLLW
Points / game73.5
Allowed / game84.5
CroatiaPremijer ligaRound 13· Kosarkaski centar Drazen Petrovic
Other2023-24
Meetings · Cibona v Alkar
20 Dec 2026
CIB v ALKA
upcoming
02 Feb 2026
CIB92
ALKA67
10 May 2025
CIB85
ALKA90
30 Oct 2024
CIB84
ALKA75
18 Dec 2023
CIB89
ALKA76
31 Jan 2023
CIB110
ALKA72
04 Dec 2021
CIB78
ALKA84
01 May 2021
CIB81
ALKA64
03 Mar 2021
CIB99
ALKA88
14 Dec 2020
CIB96
ALKA62
18 Jan 2020
CIB103
ALKA72
06 Dec 2018
CIB100
ALKA55
07 Dec 2017
CIB101
ALKA69
06 Apr 2017
CIB89
ALKA60
19 May 2015
CIB90
ALKA69
02 Apr 2014
CIB101
ALKA78
30 Apr 2013
CIB102
ALKA72
14 Apr 2011
CIB89
ALKA79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CibonaCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCibona
Date
Competition
Studentski Centar
#9
W
101-93
101
93
+8
100avg 72
A17/11
ABA League
Dinamo Zagreb
#5
W
75-68
75
68
+7
66avg 72
H19/11
Premijer liga
Mega Basket
#4
L
69-83
69
83
-14
52avg 72
H24/11
ABA League
Dubrava
#9
W
78-73
78
73
+5
78avg 72
A27/11
Premijer liga
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
68-87
68
87
-19
61avg 72
H01/12
Premijer liga
Crvena zvezda
#1
L
56-84
56
84
-28
40avg 72
A03/12
ABA League
Split
#8
W
81-73
81
73
+8
76avg 72
H07/12
ABA League
Zadar
#1
W
83-79
83
79
+4
74avg 72
A10/12
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#14
W
101-75
101
75
+26
98avg 72
H12/12
Croatian Cup
Igokea
#7
W
91-87
91
87
+4
84avg 72
A16/12
ABA League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-24
32-20
29-23
28-26
16-16
15-14
20-22
24-16
18-15
11-20
20-23
20-25
21-23
20-12
24-17
13-21
15-27
28-20
14-15
11-25
16-21
13-25
14-15
13-23
18-20
23-21
23-16
17-16
22-18
21-18
25-17
15-26
30-13
19-22
34-14
18-26
21-20
20-26
23-20
27-21
160.5Avg total
80.3Scored
80.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)78.173.0151.1+5.183%
Season at home (6)77.074.8151.8+2.267%
Season away (6)79.271.2150.3+8.0100%
Last 10 (10)80.380.2160.5+0.170%
Last 5 (5)82.479.6162.0+2.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)74.386.1160.4-11.833%
vs Similar (9)80.180.7160.8-0.644%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)81.569.9151.5+11.691%
This opponent (Alkar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AlkarCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormAlkar
Date
Competition
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
75-83
75
83
-8
66avg 66
A15/10
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#12
W
90-88 OT
90
88
+2
no box
H21/10
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
L
58-85
58
85
-27
47avg 66
A28/10
Premijer liga
Bosco
#13
L
83-95
83
95
-12
78avg 66
H04/11
Premijer liga
Split
#2
L
65-80
65
80
-15
55avg 66
A13/11
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#4
L
73-81
73
81
-8
73avg 66
H20/11
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#8
L
75-78
75
78
-3
80avg 66
A25/11
Premijer liga
Osijek
#8
L
78-81
78
81
-3
77avg 66
A29/11
Croatian Cup
Dinamo Zagreb
#5
L
53-76
53
76
-23
41avg 66
H03/12
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#9
W
74-73 OT
74
73
+1
no box
H09/12
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-22
15-31
20-20
16-10
14-20
21-25
19-21
25-13
12-22
18-19
11-20
17-24
16-18
25-23
18-26
24-28
18-26
14-26
12-21
21-7
14-18
21-22
23-14
15-27
24-13
21-24
18-22
12-19
24-28
18-18
17-19
19-16
12-22
16-15
10-22
15-17
19-15
17-15
15-16
15-20
154.4Avg total
72.4Scored
82.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)73.584.5158.0-11.025%
Season at home (6)72.781.8154.5-9.233%
Season away (6)74.387.2161.5-12.817%
Last 10 (10)72.482.0154.4-9.620%
Last 5 (5)70.677.8148.4-7.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)69.490.7160.1-21.30%
vs Similar (14)85.183.2168.4+1.950%
vs Weaker (5)82.285.8168.0-3.640%
This opponent (Cibona) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: -3.8-3.8Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.2-0.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: -3.8-3.8Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.2-0.2
CibonaAlkar
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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CibonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Studentski Centar
#9
D
44-44
44
44
+0
A17/11
ABA League
Dinamo Zagreb
#5
W
31-30
31
30
+1
H19/11
Premijer liga
Mega Basket
#4
L
29-35
29
35
-6
H24/11
ABA League
Dubrava
#9
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A27/11
Premijer liga
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H01/12
Premijer liga
Crvena zvezda
#1
L
29-46
29
46
-17
A03/12
ABA League
Split
#8
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H07/12
ABA League
Zadar
#1
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A10/12
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#14
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H12/12
Croatian Cup
Igokea
#7
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A16/12
ABA League
78.6Avg total
39.1Scored
39.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.939.680.4+1.353%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.439.781.1+1.650%-
Last 30 away (16)40.439.479.9+1.056%-
Last 10 (10)39.139.578.6-0.440%-
Last 5 (5)40.640.881.4-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)37.641.278.8-3.733%-
vs Similar (9)39.942.782.6-2.833%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)43.636.179.7+7.582%-
This opponent (Alkar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AlkarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
39-53
39
53
-14
A15/10
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#12
L
35-45
35
45
-10
H21/10
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
L
30-41
30
41
-11
A28/10
Premijer liga
Bosco
#13
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H04/11
Premijer liga
Split
#2
L
32-52
32
52
-20
A13/11
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#4
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H20/11
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#8
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A25/11
Premijer liga
Osijek
#8
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A29/11
Croatian Cup
Dinamo Zagreb
#5
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H03/12
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#9
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H09/12
Premijer liga
78.5Avg total
36.3Scored
42.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.943.882.6-4.923%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.641.681.1-2.029%-
Last 30 away (16)38.245.783.9-7.419%-
Last 10 (10)36.342.278.5-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)37.238.075.2-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)34.347.681.9-13.30%-
vs Similar (14)42.040.182.1+1.950%-
vs Weaker (5)38.646.084.6-7.40%-
This opponent (Cibona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cibonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cibona: 79.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.1 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.4 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.817.6
50.6%
53.6%35.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.910.7
39.8%
34.6%32.1
🏀 Free throws15.912.0
75.5%
73.4%12.0
They take 61.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Alkartheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Alkar: 69.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.7 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.4 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.418.0
48.1%
53.6%36.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.66.9
30.5%
34.6%20.7
🏀 Free throws18.812.6
67.0%
73.4%12.6
They take 60.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% 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 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cibona
WWWWLLWLWW
Alkar
WLLLLLLLWL
#3
League position
#11
-0.1
Net rating
-20.0
107.3
Offensive rating
91.1
107.4
Defensive rating
111.0
54.5%
Effective FG%
47.2%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
17.8%
Turnover %
22.0%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
24.3%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.31
39.8%
3-point %
30.5%
61.8%
Assist %
68.7%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence107.3 · 91.1Defence107.4 · 111.0Shooting54.5% · 47.2%3-point %39.8% · 30.5%Ball care17.8% · 22.0%Off. rebounds25.5% · 24.3%Free throws0.26 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)70% · 20%
■ Cibona   ■ Alkar
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
9
Cibona wins
1
Alkar wins
DateGameScore
07/10/23Alkar v Cibona63-78
31/01/23Cibona v Alkar110-72
06/11/22Alkar v Cibona70-81
04/12/21Cibona v Alkar78-84
18/09/21Alkar v Cibona54-85
01/05/21Cibona v Alkar81-64
03/03/21Cibona v Alkar99-88
14/12/20Cibona v Alkar96-62
14/10/20Alkar v Cibona66-99
18/01/20Cibona v Alkar103-72
Cibonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/23AIgokea91-87
12/12/23HSkrljevo101-75
10/12/23AZadar83-79
07/12/23HSplit81-73
03/12/23ACrvena zvezda56-84
01/12/23HGKK Sibenka68-87
27/11/23ADubrava78-73
24/11/23HMega Basket69-83
19/11/23HDinamo Zagreb75-68
17/11/23AStudentski Centar101-93
Alkarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/12/23HDubrava74-73 OT
03/12/23HDinamo Zagreb53-76
29/11/23AOsijek78-81
25/11/23ADubrovnik75-78
20/11/23HCedevita Junior73-81
13/11/23ASplit65-80
04/11/23HBosco83-95
28/10/23AZabok58-85
21/10/23HSkrljevo90-88 OT
15/10/23AGKK Sibenka75-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cibona
Premijer liga 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW83%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %83%67%100%
Points / game78.177.079.2
Allowed / game73.074.871.2
Point differential+5.1+2.2+8.0
Avg total151.1151.8150.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%50%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)-100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Alkar
Premijer liga 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW25%
HomeWLLLW33%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %25%33%17%
Points / game73.572.774.3
Allowed / game84.581.887.2
Point differential-11.0-9.2-12.8
Avg total158.0154.5161.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %17%33%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 Zadar1312192%90.172.6+17.5
2 Split1311285%85.667.6+18.0
3 Cibona1210283%78.173.0+5.1
4 Dinamo Zagreb139469%83.271.5+11.6
5 Cedevita Junior138562%84.579.7+4.8
6 Dubrovnik137654%79.978.5+1.5
7 Zabok135838%82.784.5-1.8
8 GKK Sibenka135838%79.182.8-3.7
9 Dubrava134931%79.484.4-5.0
10 Alkar123925%73.584.5-11.0
11 Skrljevo1321115%78.492.2-13.8
12 Bosco131128%74.898.3-23.5
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
Cibona3421201489
Alkar272381876
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