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Cluj-Napoca vs Neptunas Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 118-97
38-18 30-22 24-33 26-24
Position#11
Record5-5
FormLWWLL
Points / game94.4
Allowed / game92.4
vs
Position#14
Record5-5
FormLWWWW
Points / game93.0
Allowed / game93.2
EuropeEurocupRound 11· BT Arena
European cup2025
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cluj-Napoca winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Neptunas winLost
-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
Igokea
#14
W
106-84
106
84
+22
96avg 87
H01/11
ABA League
Cedevita Olimpija
#5
L
87-93
87
93
-6
83avg 87
H05/11
Eurocup
Borac Mozzart
#15
W
97-76
97
76
+21
106avg 87
H08/11
ABA League
Manresa
#10
W
110-86
110
86
+24
110avg 87
H12/11
Eurocup
Studentski Centar
#16
W
95-82
95
82
+13
94avg 87
A14/11
ABA League
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
L
89-101
89
101
-12
78avg 87
H18/11
Eurocup
FMP Beograd
#10
W
104-98
104
98
+6
108avg 87
A22/11
ABA League
Aris
#13
W
98-88
98
88
+10
101avg 87
A04/12
Eurocup
Partizan
#2
L
85-92
85
92
-7
78avg 87
H07/12
ABA League
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
L
72-84
72
84
-12
68avg 87
A10/12
Eurocup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
27-16
31-24
23-24
22-15
17-29
28-25
20-24
24-20
16-18
30-19
27-19
30-24
27-17
25-26
28-19
26-22
23-13
33-16
13-31
21-38
22-20
32-18
14-25
27-27
26-27
26-26
25-18
17-21
21-20
22-17
38-30
24-21
14-24
21-24
26-23
20-22
18-17
24-17
10-28
182.7Avg total
94.3Scored
88.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)94.492.4186.8+2.050%
Season at home (5)95.896.0191.8-0.240%
Season away (5)93.088.8181.8+4.260%
Last 10 (10)94.388.4182.7+5.960%
Last 5 (5)89.692.6182.2-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)84.591.8176.2-7.20%
vs Similar (13)87.884.2172.0+3.569%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)95.281.4176.5+13.885%
This opponent (Neptunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NeptunasLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNeptunas
Date
Competition
Siauliai
#4
L
85-89
85
89
-4
83avg 82
A02/11
LKL
Manresa
#10
W
100-87
100
87
+13
95avg 82
H05/11
Eurocup
Juventus
#7
W
85-72
85
72
+13
85avg 82
H08/11
LKL
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
L
93-110
93
110
-17
78avg 82
A11/11
Eurocup
Juventus
#7
W
97-90
97
90
+7
87avg 82
A15/11
LKL
Aris
#13
L
87-93
87
93
-6
76avg 82
H18/11
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
W
100-85
100
85
+15
96avg 82
A04/12
Eurocup
Jonava
#8
W
124-117 OT
124
117
+7
121avg 82
A07/12
LKL
Slask Wroclaw
#18
W
103-87 OT
103
87
+16
81avg 82
H10/12
Eurocup
Gargzdai
#5
W
104-87
104
87
+17
96avg 82
A13/12
LKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-16
23-26
20-17
16-30
27-17
31-27
22-20
20-23
12-15
24-23
29-20
20-14
28-29
28-25
27-28
10-28
23-27
31-18
19-24
24-21
28-21
18-29
18-23
23-20
32-18
20-18
31-18
17-31
24-29
26-15
24-25
24-29
16-30
24-16
24-19
19-18
24-24
26-18
37-19
17-26
189.5Avg total
97.8Scored
91.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)93.093.2186.2-0.250%
Season at home (5)97.892.4190.2+5.460%
Season away (5)88.294.0182.2-5.840%
Last 10 (10)97.891.7189.5+6.170%
Last 5 (5)103.693.8197.4+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)81.892.2174.0-10.325%
vs Similar (6)95.790.3186.0+5.367%
vs Weaker (12)98.089.7187.7+8.383%
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Stronger. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: +6.0+6.0Q3: +3.8+3.8Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -5.0-5.0
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: +6.0+6.0Q3: +3.8+3.8Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -5.0-5.0
Cluj-NapocaNeptunas
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
Igokea
#14
W
52-36
52
36
+16
H01/11
ABA League
Cedevita Olimpija
#5
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H05/11
Eurocup
Borac Mozzart
#15
W
40-38
40
38
+2
H08/11
ABA League
Manresa
#10
W
57-41
57
41
+16
H12/11
Eurocup
Studentski Centar
#16
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A14/11
ABA League
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
L
43-58
43
58
-15
H18/11
Eurocup
FMP Beograd
#10
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A22/11
ABA League
Aris
#13
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A04/12
Eurocup
Partizan
#2
L
38-45
38
45
-7
H07/12
ABA League
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
L
38-39
38
39
-1
A10/12
Eurocup
87.8Avg total
44.7Scored
43.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.941.186.0+3.850%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.641.988.5+4.753%-
Last 30 away (15)43.340.383.6+2.947%-
Last 10 (10)44.743.187.8+1.640%-
Last 5 (5)42.047.489.4-5.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)38.547.085.5-8.50%-
vs Similar (13)43.341.184.4+2.246%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)48.539.387.8+9.269%-
This opponent (Neptunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NeptunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siauliai
#4
W
49-42
49
42
+7
A02/11
LKL
Manresa
#10
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H05/11
Eurocup
Juventus
#7
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H08/11
LKL
Hapoel Jerusalem
#3
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A11/11
Eurocup
Juventus
#7
W
54-45
54
45
+9
A15/11
LKL
Aris
#13
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H18/11
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#7
W
52-36
52
36
+16
A04/12
Eurocup
Jonava
#8
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A07/12
LKL
Slask Wroclaw
#18
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H10/12
Eurocup
Gargzdai
#5
W
50-42
50
42
+8
A13/12
LKL
93.2Avg total
49.1Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.544.889.3-0.357%-
Last 30 at home (13)45.944.590.4+1.554%-
Last 30 away (17)43.445.088.4-1.659%-
Last 10 (10)49.144.193.2+5.070%-
Last 5 (5)47.643.691.2+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)41.045.886.8-4.850%-
vs Similar (6)44.844.789.5+0.250%-
vs Weaker (12)47.843.891.7+4.067%-
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Stronger. 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: 93.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.2 points a game
48%
32%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.423.9
60.7%
54.5%47.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.19.8
39.0%
34.4%29.4
🏀 Free throws21.416.3
76.2%
75.2%16.3
They take 64.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Neptunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Neptunas: 96.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀40%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.2 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.2 points a game
48%
32%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.419.1
55.5%
54.5%38.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.812.8
39.0%
34.4%38.4
🏀 Free throws26.820.0
74.6%
75.2%20.0
They take 67.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% 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 17 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cluj-Napoca
LLWWLWWWLW
Neptunas
WWWWLWLWWL
#11
League position
#14
+7.0
Net rating
+7.0
114.5
Offensive rating
123.3
107.5
Defensive rating
116.2
59.8%
Effective FG%
57.0%
51.3%
Opp. effective FG%
56.0%
19.1%
Turnover %
17.3%
27.0%
Off. rebound %
37.7%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.40
39.0%
3-point %
39.0%
69.4%
Assist %
58.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence114.5 · 123.3Defence107.5 · 116.2Shooting59.8% · 57.0%3-point %39.0% · 39.0%Ball care19.1% · 17.3%Off. rebounds27.0% · 37.7%Free throws0.33 · 0.40Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Cluj-Napoca   ■ Neptunas
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
Cluj-Napoca wins
0
Neptunas wins
DateGameScore
07/10/25Neptunas v Cluj-Napoca102-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/25ABahcesehir Kol.72-84
07/12/25HPartizan85-92
04/12/25AAris98-88
22/11/25AFMP Beograd104-98
18/11/25HHapoel Jerusalem89-101
14/11/25AStudentski Centar95-82
12/11/25HManresa110-86
08/11/25HBorac Mozzart97-76
05/11/25HCedevita Olimpija87-93
01/11/25HIgokea106-84
Neptunaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/25AGargzdai104-87
10/12/25HSlask Wroclaw103-87 OT
07/12/25AJonava124-117 OT
04/12/25ABahcesehir Kol.100-85
18/11/25HAris87-93
15/11/25AJuventus97-90
11/11/25AHapoel Jerusalem93-110
08/11/25HJuventus85-72
05/11/25HManresa100-87
02/11/25ASiauliai85-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cluj-Napoca
Eurocup 2025
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL50%
HomeLWLWL40%
AwayWLWWL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %50%40%60%
Points / game94.495.893.0
Allowed / game92.496.088.8
Point differential+2.0-0.2+4.2
Avg total186.8191.8181.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%20%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %10%20%0%
Neptunas
Eurocup 2025
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW50%
HomeLWWLW60%
AwayLLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %50%60%40%
Points / game93.097.888.2
Allowed / game93.292.494.0
Point differential-0.2+5.4-5.8
Avg total186.2190.2182.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%40%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %10%20%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 Hapoel Jerusalem119282%94.283.4+10.8
2 Besiktas108280%92.682.2+10.4
3 JL Bourg108280%80.071.7+8.3
4 Turk Telekom107370%87.474.3+13.1
5 Bahcesehir Kol.107370%89.882.9+6.9
6 Buducnost117464%87.978.4+9.5
7 Cedevita Olimpija117464%88.480.0+8.4
8 Trento116555%83.186.8-3.7
9 Cluj-Napoca105550%94.492.4+2.0
10 Manresa105550%86.185.3+0.8
11 Neptunas105550%93.093.2-0.2
12 Aris105550%82.986.1-3.2
13 Chemnitz115645%81.481.1+0.3
14 Venezia104640%85.487.1-1.7
15 London Lions104640%75.279.8-4.6
16 Slask Wroclaw104640%84.291.0-6.8
17 Ulm104640%83.694.3-10.7
18 Lietkabelis112918%77.687.0-9.4
19 Panionios101910%75.388.2-12.9
20 Hamburg100100%76.795.6-18.9
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-Napoca38302426118
Neptunas1822332497
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