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Cibona vs Zadar Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 26 May 2025
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 70-80
17-17 16-21 15-20 22-22
Position#5
Record20-17
FormLWLWL
Points / game85.8
Allowed / game79.9
vs
Zadar 🏆
Croatia
Position#1
Record33-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game81.4
Allowed / game65.4
CroatiaPremijer ligaPremijer liga - Semi-finals· Kosarkaski centar Drazen Petrovic
Other2024-25
Meetings · Cibona v Zadar
11 Dec 2026
CIB v ZAD
upcoming
07 Jun 2026
CIB73
ZAD67
05 Jun 2026
CIB70
ZAD87
23 Apr 2026
CIB75
ZAD70
27 Sep 2025
CIB78
ZAD86
26 May 2025
CIB70
ZAD80
12 Jan 2025
CIB65
ZAD77
20 Sep 2024
CIB69
ZAD87
15 Apr 2024
CIB70
ZAD92
17 Feb 2024
CIB68
ZAD80
29 Jan 2024
CIB71
ZAD88
28 Sep 2023
CIB81
ZAD99
24 May 2023
CIB70
ZAD85
30 Apr 2023
CIB75
ZAD96
08 Apr 2023
CIB63
ZAD89
15 Feb 2023
CIB71
ZAD70
07 Oct 2022
CIB91
ZAD73
10 Jun 2022
CIB56
ZAD51
01 Jun 2022
CIB77
ZAD73
30 May 2022
CIB70
ZAD77
22 Apr 2022
CIB80
ZAD73
20 Apr 2022
CIB89
ZAD80
18 Feb 2022
CIB77
ZAD72
05 Nov 2021
CIB79
ZAD82
28 Apr 2021
CIB78
ZAD80
10 Apr 2021
CIB77
ZAD75
11 Dec 2020
CIB62
ZAD81
09 Oct 2019
CIB90
ZAD71
14 Feb 2019
CIB83
ZAD81
19 Nov 2018
CIB66
ZAD97
29 Oct 2018
CIB76
ZAD55
15 May 2018
CIB96
ZAD86
29 Mar 2018
CIB80
ZAD98
10 Nov 2017
CIB78
ZAD80
04 May 2017
CIB88
ZAD66
27 Apr 2017
CIB95
ZAD81
02 Feb 2017
CIB102
ZAD88
27 Nov 2016
CIB82
ZAD73
25 May 2016
CIB80
ZAD71
18 May 2016
CIB104
ZAD79
04 Apr 2016
CIB76
ZAD65
13 Dec 2015
CIB74
ZAD65
24 May 2015
CIB82
ZAD74
14 Apr 2015
CIB78
ZAD67
20 Oct 2014
CIB77
ZAD76
25 May 2014
CIB87
ZAD81
30 Apr 2014
CIB82
ZAD66
23 Nov 2013
CIB91
ZAD74
04 Jun 2013
CIB101
ZAD83
29 May 2013
CIB84
ZAD68
02 Apr 2013
CIB82
ZAD76
06 Feb 2013
CIB100
ZAD67
21 Oct 2012
CIB90
ZAD81
15 May 2012
CIB86
ZAD57
04 May 2012
CIB88
ZAD79
25 Mar 2011
CIB57
ZAD80
04 Dec 2010
CIB84
ZAD81
07 Nov 2009
CIB68
ZAD65
02 Jun 2009
CIB83
ZAD79
26 May 2009
CIB86
ZAD75
09 May 2009
CIB71
ZAD69
07 Oct 2008
CIB87
ZAD94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cibona winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Zadar winWon
-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
Mega Basket
#9
L
83-88
83
88
-5
78avg 77
H21/04
ABA League
Borac Mozzart
#13
L
66-72
66
72
-6
60avg 77
A25/04
ABA League
Osijek
#12
W
148-38
148
38
+110
164avg 77
H27/04
Premijer liga
Spartak Subotica
#8
L
72-108
72
108
-36
52avg 77
H02/05
ABA League
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
72-87
72
87
-15
66avg 77
A04/05
Premijer liga
Alkar
#7
L
85-90
85
90
-5
84avg 77
H10/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
W
84-73
84
73
+11
87avg 77
H14/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
L
68-88
68
88
-20
64avg 77
A17/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
W
99-63
99
63
+36
101avg 77
H20/05
Premijer liga
Zadar
#1
L
76-81
76
81
-5
66avg 77
A23/05
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-20
24-27
11-10
21-31
17-16
15-17
15-18
19-21
33-5
39-9
41-4
35-20
21-24
15-27
12-33
24-24
25-29
19-16
16-27
12-15
30-17
11-28
22-22
22-23
17-19
20-23
29-12
18-19
14-17
26-22
13-24
15-25
17-15
28-19
25-13
29-16
17-25
28-19
11-23
20-14
164.1Avg total
85.3Scored
78.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)85.879.9165.6+5.954%
Season at home (19)90.476.3166.7+14.274%
Season away (18)80.883.7164.5-2.833%
Last 10 (10)85.378.8164.1+6.530%
Last 5 (5)82.479.0161.4+3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)75.588.6164.1-13.17%
vs Similar (2)88.594.0182.5-5.550%
vs Weaker (13)91.978.3170.2+13.662%
This opponent (Zadar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ZadarCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormZadar
Date
Competition
Cibona
#5
W
85-71
85
71
+14
76avg 75
H18/04
Premijer liga
Mornar Bar
#17
W
100-69
100
69
+31
99avg 75
H22/04
ABA League
Cedevita Junior
#3
W
95-81
95
81
+14
98avg 75
A25/04
Premijer liga
Spartak Subotica
#8
L
71-87
71
87
-16
59avg 75
A28/04
ABA League
Split
#14
W
81-80
81
80
+1
83avg 75
H02/05
ABA League
Split
#2
W
87-65
87
65
+22
82avg 75
H04/05
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#11
W
91-61
91
61
+30
89avg 75
H09/05
Premijer liga
Zabok
#8
W
81-55
81
55
+26
79avg 75
H14/05
Premijer liga
Zabok
#8
W
87-65
87
65
+22
87avg 75
A17/05
Premijer liga
Cibona
#5
W
81-76
81
76
+5
79avg 75
H23/05
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-13
22-13
17-33
30-12
23-16
21-20
29-13
27-20
29-16
27-26
23-17
16-22
23-23
18-26
17-22
13-16
16-16
17-19
23-17
25-28
26-10
29-18
17-23
15-14
28-15
21-11
17-13
25-22
21-14
18-24
20-11
22-6
24-17
20-10
20-13
23-25
25-17
19-28
23-11
14-20
156.9Avg total
85.9Scored
71.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)81.465.4146.8+16.092%
Season at home (19)85.165.0150.1+20.1100%
Season away (17)77.265.8143.1+11.482%
Last 10 (10)85.971.0156.9+14.990%
Last 5 (5)85.464.4149.8+21.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)74.090.8164.8-16.80%
vs Similar (5)75.475.6151.0-0.220%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)85.669.2154.8+16.490%
This opponent (Cibona) 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

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: +7.4+7.4Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +2.5+2.5
-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: +7.4+7.4Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +2.5+2.5
CibonaZadar
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
Mega Basket
#9
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H21/04
ABA League
Borac Mozzart
#13
L
32-33
32
33
-1
A25/04
ABA League
Osijek
#12
W
72-14
72
14
+58
H27/04
Premijer liga
Spartak Subotica
#8
L
36-51
36
51
-15
H02/05
ABA League
GKK Sibenka
#10
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A04/05
Premijer liga
Alkar
#7
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H10/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
L
37-42
37
42
-5
H14/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A17/05
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#4
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H20/05
Premijer liga
Zadar
#1
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A23/05
Premijer liga
83.7Avg total
44.3Scored
39.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.943.485.3-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.543.487.9+1.147%-
Last 30 away (13)38.543.381.8-4.823%-
Last 10 (10)44.339.483.7+4.950%-
Last 5 (5)41.640.882.4+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)38.245.984.1-7.713%-
vs Similar (2)45.552.598.0-7.00%-
vs Weaker (13)45.639.084.6+6.669%-
This opponent (Zadar) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ZadarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cibona
#5
W
38-26
38
26
+12
H18/04
Premijer liga
Mornar Bar
#17
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H22/04
ABA League
Cedevita Junior
#3
W
56-42
56
42
+14
A25/04
Premijer liga
Spartak Subotica
#8
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A28/04
ABA League
Split
#14
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H02/05
ABA League
Split
#2
W
55-28
55
28
+27
H04/05
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#11
W
49-26
49
26
+23
H09/05
Premijer liga
Zabok
#8
W
39-38
39
38
+1
H14/05
Premijer liga
Zabok
#8
W
44-27
44
27
+17
A17/05
Premijer liga
Cibona
#5
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H23/05
Premijer liga
79.5Avg total
44.3Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.836.479.2+6.467%-
Last 30 at home (13)45.533.278.6+12.377%-
Last 30 away (17)40.838.879.6+1.959%-
Last 10 (10)44.335.279.5+9.170%-
Last 5 (5)46.232.879.0+13.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)36.044.580.5-8.525%-
vs Similar (5)43.438.081.4+5.460%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)44.034.478.4+9.576%-
This opponent (Cibona) is Weaker. 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: 84.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.123.8
59.4%
53.5%47.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.68.4
34.1%
34.6%25.2
🏀 Free throws15.711.7
74.5%
73.3%11.7
They take 64.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Zadartheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zadar: 85.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.3 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.022.9
61.9%
53.5%45.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.18.1
29.9%
34.6%24.3
🏀 Free throws19.815.2
76.8%
73.3%15.2
They take 64.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 May 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cibona
LWLWLLLWLL
Zadar
WWWWWWLWWW
#5
League position
#1
+8.7
Net rating
+21.1
111.3
Offensive rating
116.1
102.6
Defensive rating
95.0
56.3%
Effective FG%
54.7%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
47.0%
16.7%
Turnover %
16.7%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
35.1%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.31
34.1%
3-point %
29.9%
68.3%
Assist %
60.6%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence111.3 · 116.1Defence102.6 · 95.0Shooting56.3% · 54.7%3-point %34.1% · 29.9%Ball care16.7% · 16.7%Off. rebounds25.5% · 35.1%Free throws0.24 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)30% · 90%
■ Cibona   ■ Zadar
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
1
Cibona wins
9
Zadar wins
DateGameScore
23/05/25Zadar v Cibona81-76
18/04/25Zadar v Cibona85-71
12/01/25Cibona v Zadar65-77
10/01/25Zadar v Cibona82-69
24/10/24Zadar v Cibona78-68
20/09/24Cibona v Zadar69-87
15/04/24Cibona v Zadar70-92
17/02/24Cibona v Zadar68-80
29/01/24Cibona v Zadar71-88
10/12/23Zadar v Cibona79-83
Cibonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/05/25AZadar76-81
20/05/25HKvarner99-63
17/05/25AKvarner68-88
14/05/25HKvarner84-73
10/05/25HAlkar85-90
04/05/25AGKK Sibenka72-87
02/05/25HSpartak Subotica72-108
27/04/25HOsijek148-38
25/04/25ABorac Mozzart66-72
21/04/25HMega Basket83-88
Zadarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/05/25HCibona81-76
17/05/25AZabok87-65
14/05/25HZabok81-55
09/05/25HDubrovnik91-61
04/05/25HSplit87-65
02/05/25HSplit81-80
28/04/25ASpartak Subotica71-87
25/04/25ACedevita Junior95-81
22/04/25HMornar Bar100-69
18/04/25HCibona85-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cibona
Premijer liga 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL54%
HomeLWLWW74%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games371918
Win %54%74%33%
Points / game85.890.480.8
Allowed / game79.976.383.7
Point differential+5.9+14.2-2.8
Avg total165.6166.7164.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%58%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (12)67% (3)33% (9)
Overtime %8%0%17%
Zadar
Premijer liga 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW92%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361917
Win %92%100%82%
Points / game81.485.177.2
Allowed / game65.465.065.8
Point differential+16.0+20.1+11.4
Avg total146.8150.1143.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%89%59%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (2)67% (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 Zadar3633392%81.465.4+16.0
2 Split3728976%87.874.1+13.7
3 Cedevita Junior35221363%86.979.0+7.9
4 Cibona37201754%85.879.9+5.9
5 Dinamo Zagreb36191753%85.484.0+1.4
6 Kvarner36191753%81.581.6-0.1
7 Alkar36162044%72.277.2-5.1
8 Zabok35152043%80.786.0-5.3
9 Dubrava33112233%79.586.8-7.3
10 GKK Sibenka33112233%74.982.9-8.0
11 Dubrovnik35112431%79.083.7-4.8
12 Osijek3372621%72.890.0-17.2
13 Mladost2020%89.599.5-10.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cibona1716152270
Zadar1721202280
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