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Cluj-Napoca vs Dubai Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 93-110
26-31 26-25 22-22 19-32
Position#7
Record9-4
FormWWLLW
Points / game94.1
Allowed / game85.8
Cluj-Napoca
vs
Dubai 🏆
Position#1
Record12-0
FormWLWWL
Points / game85.9
Allowed / game71.3
EuropeABA LeagueRound 15· BT Arena
Domestic2025
Meetings · Cluj-Napoca v Dubai
11 Oct 2026
CNA85
DUB92
17 Jan 2026
CNA93
DUB110
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cluj-NapocaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCluj-Napoca
Date
Competition
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
L
72-84
72
84
-12
68avg 89
A10/12
Eurocup
Neptunas
#14
W
118-97
118
97
+21
122avg 89
H17/12
Eurocup
KK Krka Novo mesto
#12
W
92-82
92
82
+10
85avg 89
H19/12
ABA League
Split
#18
W
105-87
105
87
+18
108avg 89
H22/12
ABA League
Studentski Centar
#16
W
96-85
96
85
+11
98avg 89
H26/12
ABA League
Slask Wroclaw
#18
W
94-92
94
92
+2
85avg 89
H30/12
Eurocup
FMP Beograd
#10
W
93-65
93
65
+28
103avg 89
H03/01
ABA League
Venezia
#9
L
83-90
83
90
-7
75avg 89
A07/01
Eurocup
Igokea
#14
L
108-114 OT
108
114
-6
104avg 89
A10/01
ABA League
Hamburg
#20
W
103-92
103
92
+11
97avg 89
H13/01
Eurocup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-22
18-17
24-17
10-28
38-18
30-22
24-33
26-24
25-26
27-21
25-20
15-15
32-26
22-12
24-19
27-30
29-17
15-24
24-19
28-25
22-17
27-34
21-23
24-18
27-13
28-19
18-14
20-19
16-19
18-22
18-20
31-29
22-29
29-18
26-24
23-29
27-14
23-25
28-18
25-35
185.2Avg total
96.4Scored
88.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)94.185.8179.9+8.269%
Season at home (7)96.381.6177.9+14.786%
Season away (6)91.590.8182.3+0.750%
Last 10 (10)96.488.8185.2+7.670%
Last 5 (5)96.290.6186.8+5.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)84.591.8176.2-7.20%
vs Similar (15)89.983.7173.5+6.273%
vs Weaker (11)100.692.1192.7+8.573%
This opponent (Dubai) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DubaiLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormDubai
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#19
W
80-76
80
76
+4
77avg 83
A19/12
Euroleague
Studentski Centar
#16
W
80-67
80
67
+13
76avg 83
A21/12
ABA League
Olimpia Milano
#13
W
99-92
99
92
+7
92avg 83
H23/12
Euroleague
KK Krka Novo mesto
#12
W
82-61
82
61
+21
89avg 83
H26/12
ABA League
Real Madrid
#2
L
93-107
93
107
-14
83avg 83
A02/01
Euroleague
Split
#18
W
92-78
92
78
+14
92avg 83
A04/01
ABA League
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#6
L
60-85
60
85
-25
45avg 83
A06/01
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#4
W
92-81
92
81
+11
90avg 83
H08/01
Euroleague
Borac Mozzart
#15
W
90-79
90
79
+11
95avg 83
H12/01
ABA League
Virtus Bologna
#17
L
72-80
72
80
-8
no box
H15/01
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-20
13-17
22-20
28-19
21-22
21-15
19-12
19-18
31-20
25-29
16-22
27-21
27-16
19-15
24-14
12-16
24-27
34-17
16-29
19-34
26-15
20-25
24-14
22-24
24-17
17-19
13-33
6-16
24-20
27-22
22-20
19-19
19-23
22-14
27-15
22-27
23-23
14-18
16-19
19-20
164.6Avg total
84.0Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)85.971.3157.2+14.6100%
Season at home (6)84.069.0153.0+15.0100%
Season away (6)87.873.7161.5+14.2100%
Last 10 (10)84.080.6164.6+3.470%
Last 5 (5)81.280.6161.8+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)93.0107.0200.0-14.00%
vs Similar (14)88.486.9175.2+1.564%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)83.476.0159.4+7.473%
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.7+5.7Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: +2.3+2.3Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +2.5+2.5Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.7+5.7Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: +2.3+2.3Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +2.5+2.5Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
Cluj-NapocaDubai
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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Cluj-NapocaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
L
38-39
38
39
-1
A10/12
Eurocup
Neptunas
#14
W
68-40
68
40
+28
H17/12
Eurocup
KK Krka Novo mesto
#12
W
52-47
52
47
+5
H19/12
ABA League
Split
#18
W
54-38
54
38
+16
H22/12
ABA League
Studentski Centar
#16
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H26/12
ABA League
Slask Wroclaw
#18
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H30/12
Eurocup
FMP Beograd
#10
W
55-32
55
32
+23
H03/01
ABA League
Venezia
#9
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A07/01
Eurocup
Igokea
#14
W
51-47
51
47
+4
A10/01
ABA League
Hamburg
#20
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H13/01
Eurocup
91.0Avg total
49.5Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.341.888.1+4.553%-
Last 30 at home (17)48.142.590.6+5.659%-
Last 30 away (13)43.941.084.9+2.946%-
Last 10 (10)49.541.591.0+8.070%-
Last 5 (5)47.842.089.8+5.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)38.547.085.5-8.50%-
vs Similar (15)45.141.086.1+4.153%-
vs Weaker (11)50.841.191.9+9.773%-
This opponent (Dubai) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
DubaiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#19
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A19/12
Euroleague
Studentski Centar
#16
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A21/12
ABA League
Olimpia Milano
#13
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H23/12
Euroleague
KK Krka Novo mesto
#12
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H26/12
ABA League
Real Madrid
#2
W
58-44
58
44
+14
A02/01
Euroleague
Split
#18
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A04/01
ABA League
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
#6
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A06/01
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#4
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H08/01
Euroleague
Borac Mozzart
#15
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H12/01
ABA League
Virtus Bologna
#17
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H15/01
Euroleague
84.2Avg total
44.8Scored
39.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.140.084.1+4.177%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.541.886.3+2.767%-
Last 30 away (15)43.738.382.0+5.587%-
Last 10 (10)44.839.484.2+5.480%-
Last 5 (5)43.239.282.4+4.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)58.044.0102.0+14.0100%-
vs Similar (14)45.843.088.8+2.871%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)41.637.078.6+4.680%-
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cluj-Napocatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cluj-Napoca: 96.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.4 points a game
48%
32%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.226.6
60.2%
54.6%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.39.6
35.2%
35.1%28.8
🏀 Free throws18.614.0
75.3%
75.3%14.0
They take 71.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Dubaitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dubai: 85.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.4 points a game
48%
32%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.521.6
59.2%
54.6%43.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.48.4
35.9%
35.1%25.2
🏀 Free throws22.417.2
76.8%
75.3%17.2
They take 59.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 17 Jan 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cluj-Napoca
WLLWWWWWWL
Dubai
LWWLWLWWWW
#7
League position
#1
+10.0
Net rating
+5.0
114.4
Offensive rating
115.8
104.4
Defensive rating
110.8
57.3%
Effective FG%
57.1%
49.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.2%
14.8%
Turnover %
14.6%
30.2%
Off. rebound %
26.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.37
35.2%
3-point %
35.9%
67.1%
Assist %
63.7%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence114.4 · 115.8Defence104.4 · 110.8Shooting57.3% · 57.1%3-point %35.2% · 35.9%Ball care14.8% · 14.6%Off. rebounds30.2% · 26.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.37Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ Cluj-Napoca   ■ Dubai
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
0
Cluj-Napoca wins
1
Dubai wins
DateGameScore
19/10/25Dubai v Cluj-Napoca81-77
Cluj-Napocalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/26HHamburg103-92
10/01/26AIgokea108-114 OT
07/01/26AVenezia83-90
03/01/26HFMP Beograd93-65
30/12/25HSlask Wroclaw94-92
26/12/25HStudentski Centar96-85
22/12/25HSplit105-87
19/12/25HKK Krka Novo mesto92-82
17/12/25HNeptunas118-97
10/12/25ABahcesehir Kol.72-84
Dubailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/26HVirtus Bologna72-80
12/01/26HBorac Mozzart90-79
08/01/26HFenerbahce92-81
06/01/26AHapoel Tel-Aviv60-85
04/01/26ASplit92-78
02/01/26AReal Madrid93-107
26/12/25HKK Krka Novo mesto82-61
23/12/25HOlimpia Milano99-92
21/12/25AStudentski Centar80-67
19/12/25AAnadolu Efes80-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cluj-Napoca
ABA League 2025
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL69%
HomeLWWWW86%
AwayLLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %69%86%50%
Points / game94.196.391.5
Allowed / game85.881.690.8
Point differential+8.2+14.7+0.7
Avg total179.9177.9182.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%86%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %15%0%33%
Dubai
ABA League 2025
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game85.984.087.8
Allowed / game71.369.073.7
Point differential+14.6+15.0+14.2
Avg total157.2153.0161.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%67%83%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
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 Dubai12120100%85.971.3+14.6
2 Partizan1312192%92.881.4+11.5
3 Buducnost1210283%90.879.8+10.9
4 Cedevita Olimpija1310377%88.879.3+9.5
5 Crvena zvezda129375%91.481.2+10.2
6 Cluj-Napoca139469%94.185.8+8.2
7 Igokea127558%87.489.2-1.8
8 Spartak Subotica147750%83.583.6-0.1
9 KK Bosna126650%82.884.8-1.9
10 FMP Beograd135838%84.487.2-2.8
11 Mega Basket124833%83.893.2-9.4
12 Zadar134931%80.783.7-3.0
13 KK Krka Novo mesto134931%77.882.5-4.6
14 Vienna Basket134931%83.490.7-7.3
15 Borac Mozzart123925%78.585.2-6.7
16 Perspektiva Ilirija1331023%79.487.5-8.2
17 Split1331023%80.891.4-10.6
18 Studentski Centar1321115%76.884.2-7.4
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
Cluj-Napoca2626221993
Dubai31252232110
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