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Cluj-Napoca vs SCM Timisoara Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 18 Apr 2025
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 70-74
19-17 13-27 19-10 19-20
Position#2
Record22-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game95.6
Allowed / game77.8
vs
Position#7
Record13-14
FormLWWLW
Points / game79.1
Allowed / game80.0
RomaniaDivizia ARound 28· BT Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Cluj-Napoca v SCM Timisoara
18 Apr 2025
CNA70
SCM 74
14 Oct 2023
CNA91
SCM 69
24 Mar 2023
CNA74
SCM 65
11 Feb 2023
CNA76
SCM 56
07 Nov 2021
CNA98
SCM 88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cluj-NapocaRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCluj-Napoca
Date
Competition
Rapid Bucuresti
#8
W
92-65
92
65
+27
96avg 89
H01/03
Divizia A
BC Wolves
#10
W
100-99 OT
100
99
+1
89avg 89
A04/03
Eurocup
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
W
99-79
99
79
+20
101avg 89
H08/03
Divizia A
Valencia
#1
L
74-98
74
98
-24
66avg 89
A12/03
Eurocup
CSU Sibiu
#10
L
83-88
83
88
-5
65avg 89
A16/03
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
100-64
100
64
+36
99avg 89
H19/03
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
W
96-84
96
84
+12
99avg 89
H22/03
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
W
104-102
104
102
+2
95avg 89
A29/03
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
W
98-79
98
79
+19
92avg 89
H05/04
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
W
109-78
109
78
+31
87avg 89
H12/04
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-15
17-19
24-19
29-12
20-33
19-15
18-16
24-17
33-25
24-12
27-20
15-22
15-30
21-23
16-17
22-28
26-24
17-30
26-15
14-19
24-10
25-21
28-14
23-19
16-25
32-12
26-20
22-27
18-26
23-21
23-31
40-24
30-23
21-21
22-20
25-15
30-23
32-20
25-21
22-14
179.1Avg total
95.5Scored
83.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)95.677.8173.3+17.881%
Season at home (13)95.974.2170.1+21.885%
Season away (14)95.281.1176.4+14.179%
Last 10 (10)95.583.6179.1+11.980%
Last 5 (5)101.481.4182.8+20.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)77.799.0176.7-21.30%
vs Similar (5)92.683.2175.8+9.4100%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)96.679.5176.1+17.081%
This opponent (SCM Timisoara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SCM TimisoaraRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTimisoara
Date
Competition
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
L
73-90
73
90
-17
61avg 71
A01/02
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
83-81
83
81
+2
73avg 71
H07/02
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#3
L
56-87
56
87
-31
39avg 71
A13/02
Romanian Cup
Corona Brasov
#3
L
71-85
71
85
-14
60avg 71
A01/03
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
W
92-83
92
83
+9
88avg 71
H08/03
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
L
78-85
78
85
-7
71avg 71
A17/03
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
W
87-86
87
86
+1
78avg 71
H22/03
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
97-79
97
79
+18
95avg 71
H29/03
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
69-78
69
78
-9
51avg 71
A05/04
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
88-85
88
85
+3
81avg 71
H12/04
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-27
15-26
23-17
16-20
24-13
22-18
16-23
21-27
10-21
14-25
17-21
15-20
16-26
19-24
13-14
23-21
20-20
28-13
20-27
24-23
20-17
14-25
19-22
25-21
20-29
24-16
25-22
18-19
30-21
25-19
23-20
19-19
16-25
13-23
19-15
21-15
26-27
22-16
22-21
18-21
163.3Avg total
79.4Scored
83.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)79.180.0159.1-0.948%
Season at home (14)82.482.3164.6+0.164%
Season away (13)75.677.5153.1-1.831%
Last 10 (10)79.483.9163.3-4.550%
Last 5 (5)83.882.6166.4+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)73.483.7157.1-10.314%
vs Similar (12)76.381.2157.6-4.933%
vs Weaker (10)84.475.6160.0+8.890%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +3.9+3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: -0.9-0.9Q3Q3: +4.2+4.2Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +3.9+3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
Cluj-NapocaSCM Timisoara
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
Rapid Bucuresti
#8
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H01/03
Divizia A
BC Wolves
#10
L
39-48
39
48
-9
A04/03
Eurocup
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
W
57-37
57
37
+20
H08/03
Divizia A
Valencia
#1
L
36-53
36
53
-17
A12/03
Eurocup
CSU Sibiu
#10
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A16/03
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
49-31
49
31
+18
H19/03
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
W
48-37
48
37
+11
H22/03
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A29/03
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
W
51-44
51
44
+7
H05/04
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
W
62-43
62
43
+19
H12/04
Divizia A
89.3Avg total
46.5Scored
42.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.341.388.6+6.073%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.139.288.3+9.987%-
Last 30 away (15)45.543.388.8+2.160%-
Last 10 (10)46.542.889.3+3.760%-
Last 5 (5)50.240.490.6+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)40.353.794.0-13.333%-
vs Similar (5)44.641.285.8+3.460%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)49.039.488.4+9.681%-
This opponent (SCM Timisoara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SCM TimisoaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
L
34-53
34
53
-19
A01/02
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H07/02
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#3
L
24-46
24
46
-22
A13/02
Romanian Cup
Corona Brasov
#3
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A01/03
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
W
48-33
48
33
+15
H08/03
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A17/03
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H22/03
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H29/03
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
29-48
29
48
-19
A05/04
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H12/04
Divizia A
82.8Avg total
39.7Scored
43.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.740.778.4-3.040%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.740.378.9-1.647%-
Last 30 away (15)36.741.177.8-4.533%-
Last 10 (10)39.743.182.8-3.440%-
Last 5 (5)42.043.685.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)33.045.178.1-12.10%-
vs Similar (12)35.842.278.0-6.533%-
vs Weaker (10)43.536.079.5+7.580%-
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: 94.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.0 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.223.3
58.0%
54.8%46.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.911.5
37.2%
35.1%34.5
🏀 Free throws20.313.6
67.0%
73.0%13.6
They take 71.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
SCM Timisoaratheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

SCM Timisoara: 78.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.0 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.418.9
49.2%
54.8%37.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.98.7
36.4%
35.1%26.1
🏀 Free throws21.214.7
69.3%
73.0%14.7
They take 62.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). 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 Apr 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cluj-Napoca
WWWWWLLWWW
SCM Timisoara
WLWWLWLLWL
#2
League position
#7
+15.2
Net rating
-6.6
121.3
Offensive rating
111.0
106.1
Defensive rating
117.7
57.0%
Effective FG%
51.3%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
56.3%
13.7%
Turnover %
15.3%
33.4%
Off. rebound %
31.3%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.34
37.2%
3-point %
36.4%
65.8%
Assist %
54.7%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence121.3 · 111.0Defence106.1 · 117.7Shooting57.0% · 51.3%3-point %37.2% · 36.4%Ball care13.7% · 15.3%Off. rebounds33.4% · 31.3%Free throws0.29 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)80% · 50%
■ Cluj-Napoca   ■ SCM Timisoara
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
8
Cluj-Napoca wins
0
SCM Timisoara wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/04/25HMunicipal Galati109-78
05/04/25HSCM Craiova98-79
29/03/25ACSM Targu Mures104-102
22/03/25HCorona Brasov96-84
19/03/25HPetrolul Ploiesti100-64
16/03/25ACSU Sibiu83-88
12/03/25AValencia74-98
08/03/25HDinamo Bucharest99-79
04/03/25ABC Wolves100-99 OT
01/03/25HRapid Bucuresti92-65
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/04/25HBC Steaua Bucuresti88-85
05/04/25AValcea69-78
29/03/25HPetrolul Ploiesti97-79
22/03/25HMunicipal Galati87-86
17/03/25ASCM Craiova78-85
08/03/25HCSM Targu Mures92-83
01/03/25ACorona Brasov71-85
13/02/25ACSM Oradea56-87
07/02/25HCSU Sibiu83-81
01/02/25ADinamo Bucharest73-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cluj-Napoca
Divizia A 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW81%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayWWWLW79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271314
Win %81%85%79%
Points / game95.695.995.2
Allowed / game77.874.281.1
Point differential+17.8+21.8+14.1
Avg total173.3170.1176.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+70%85%57%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
SCM Timisoara
Divizia A 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW48%
HomeWWWWW64%
AwayWLLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %48%64%31%
Points / game79.182.475.6
Allowed / game80.082.377.5
Point differential-0.9+0.1-1.8
Avg total159.1164.6153.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%14%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)67% (6)0% (2)
Overtime %4%7%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 CSM Oradea2825389%86.171.3+14.8
2 Cluj-Napoca2722581%95.677.8+17.8
3 Valcea2722581%88.079.1+8.9
4 Voluntari2820871%91.981.8+10.2
5 Corona Brasov2718967%83.279.7+3.6
6 Arges Pitesti27171063%78.573.7+4.8
7 Rapid Bucuresti27151256%82.680.1+2.5
8 SCM Craiova28141450%78.978.6+0.2
9 SCM Timisoara27131448%79.180.0-0.9
10 Dinamo Bucharest27111641%78.580.5-2.0
11 CSM Targu Mures27111641%87.790.5-2.9
12 CSU Sibiu27111641%79.085.9-6.9
13 BC Steaua Bucuresti2791833%79.884.2-4.4
14 CSM Constanta2742315%79.495.1-15.7
15 Municipal Galati2842414%82.997.1-14.2
16 Petrolul Ploiesti272257%72.588.8-16.3
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-Napoca1913191970
SCM Timisoara1727102074
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