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Crailsheim Merlins vs Frankfurt Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 05 May 2023
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 84-83
17-23 27-24 18-20 22-16
Position#14
Record11-21
FormLLLLW
Points / game85.2
Allowed / game88.8
vs
Position#17
Record9-23
FormWLLLW
Points / game79.8
Allowed / game86.7
GermanyBBLRound 33
Domestic2022-23
Meetings · Crailsheim Merlins v Frankfurt
05 May 2023
CME84
FRA83
29 Apr 2022
CME70
FRA81
22 Dec 2020
CME76
FRA64
07 Dec 2019
CME68
FRA76
03 Feb 2019
CME69
FRA77
03 Jan 2016
CME56
FRA72
08 Apr 2015
CME59
FRA66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMerlins
Date
Competition
Rostock
#8
L
79-86
79
86
-7
70avg 79
A12/03
BBL
Ulm
#4
W
76-68
76
68
+8
70avg 79
H18/03
BBL
Heidelberg
#10
L
82-93
82
93
-11
72avg 79
A26/03
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
W
93-88
93
88
+5
91avg 79
H01/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#18
W
78-73
78
73
+5
75avg 79
H05/04
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#6
L
77-82
77
82
-5
74avg 79
A08/04
BBL
Wurzburg
#11
L
85-86
85
86
-1
79avg 79
H15/04
BBL
Bayern
#3
L
69-78
69
78
-9
53avg 79
H23/04
BBL
Hamburg
#15
L
66-77
66
77
-11
58avg 79
A25/04
BBL
Bamberg
#9
W
101-92
101
92
+9
99avg 79
H29/04
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-21
17-19
22-20
25-26
22-14
10-23
15-22
29-9
30-22
16-23
21-24
15-24
30-21
21-23
23-27
19-17
14-20
22-24
14-17
28-12
18-12
19-29
20-21
20-20
24-20
25-16
18-31
18-19
12-13
19-15
24-22
14-28
18-17
12-21
16-15
20-24
26-18
29-18
26-28
20-28
162.9Avg total
80.6Scored
82.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)85.288.8174.0-3.734%
Season at home (16)88.687.6176.2+1.050%
Season away (16)81.890.1171.8-8.319%
Last 10 (10)80.682.3162.9-1.740%
Last 5 (5)79.683.0162.6-3.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)83.791.1174.8-7.417%
vs Similar ◀ (17)86.487.8174.2-1.441%
vs Weaker (1)78.073.0151.0+5.0100%
This opponent (Frankfurt) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FrankfurtGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormFrankfurt
Date
Competition
Ulm
#4
L
79-94
79
94
-15
72avg 72
A11/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#12
W
89-84
89
84
+5
86avg 72
H19/03
BBL
Hamburg
#15
L
70-84
70
84
-14
57avg 72
A25/03
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
L
61-79
61
79
-18
56avg 72
H02/04
BBL
Rostock
#8
W
99-77
99
77
+22
96avg 72
A09/04
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#16
W
71-65
71
65
+6
66avg 72
H16/04
BBL
Bayern
#3
L
89-95
89
95
-6
78avg 72
A19/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#18
L
107-113
107
113
-6
101avg 72
H23/04
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
L
71-86
71
86
-15
60avg 72
A25/04
BBL
Wurzburg
#11
W
86-77
86
77
+9
89avg 72
H01/05
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-24
25-22
16-25
10-23
21-25
21-21
24-17
23-21
13-25
27-16
16-19
14-24
9-17
24-25
12-23
16-14
24-16
18-22
33-18
24-21
13-13
18-18
22-15
18-19
21-21
14-26
24-26
30-22
17-26
19-29
40-29
31-29
15-25
17-26
22-10
17-25
20-16
17-19
24-19
25-23
167.6Avg total
82.2Scored
85.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)79.886.7166.5-6.828%
Season at home (17)80.384.5164.8-4.241%
Season away (15)79.389.1168.5-9.813%
Last 10 (10)82.285.4167.6-3.240%
Last 5 (5)84.887.2172.0-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)78.689.8168.4-11.217%
vs Similar ◀ (12)82.082.7164.7-0.750%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -1.3-1.3
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -1.3-1.3
Crailsheim MerlinsFrankfurt
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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Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rostock
#8
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A12/03
BBL
Ulm
#4
L
32-37
32
37
-5
H18/03
BBL
Heidelberg
#10
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A26/03
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
W
51-44
51
44
+7
H01/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#18
L
36-44
36
44
-8
H05/04
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#6
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A08/04
BBL
Wurzburg
#11
W
49-36
49
36
+13
H15/04
BBL
Bayern
#3
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H23/04
BBL
Hamburg
#15
L
30-38
30
38
-8
A25/04
BBL
Bamberg
#9
W
55-36
55
36
+19
H29/04
BBL
78.8Avg total
39.9Scored
38.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.643.384.9-1.743%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.141.883.9+0.353%-
Last 30 away (15)41.144.785.8-3.733%-
Last 10 (10)39.938.978.8+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)40.435.876.2+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)39.044.383.3-5.325%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)43.842.586.2+1.359%-
vs Weaker (1)36.044.080.0-8.00%-
This opponent (Frankfurt) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FrankfurtLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ulm
#4
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A11/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#12
L
42-46
42
46
-4
H19/03
BBL
Hamburg
#15
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A25/03
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
L
33-42
33
42
-9
H02/04
BBL
Rostock
#8
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A09/04
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#16
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H16/04
BBL
Bayern
#3
L
35-47
35
47
-12
A19/04
BBL
Bayreuth
#18
L
36-55
36
55
-19
H23/04
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#13
L
32-51
32
51
-19
A25/04
BBL
Wurzburg
#11
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H01/05
BBL
81.3Avg total
38.1Scored
43.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.244.182.3-6.020%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.143.680.7-6.612%-
Last 30 away (14)39.444.784.1-5.329%-
Last 10 (10)38.143.281.3-5.130%-
Last 5 (5)34.243.878.0-9.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)39.544.784.2-5.222%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)36.243.379.5-7.217%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 79.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.8 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
46%
36%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.316.9
54.0%
54.4%33.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.29.7
34.4%
35.4%29.1
🏀 Free throws21.316.9
79.3%
75.8%16.9
They take 59.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Frankfurttheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Frankfurt: 81.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.6 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.8 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.8 points a game
46%
36%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.717.8
56.2%
54.4%35.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.512.0
39.3%
35.4%36.0
🏀 Free throws15.29.8
64.5%
75.8%9.8
They take 62.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 May 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Crailsheim Merlins
WLLLLWWLWL
Frankfurt
WLLLWWLLWL
#14
League position
#17
-1.5
Net rating
-4.2
109.0
Offensive rating
115.2
110.5
Defensive rating
119.4
52.9%
Effective FG%
57.6%
51.3%
Opp. effective FG%
56.8%
18.3%
Turnover %
15.2%
26.0%
Off. rebound %
26.0%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.24
34.4%
3-point %
39.3%
59.4%
Assist %
62.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence109.0 · 115.2Defence110.5 · 119.4Shooting52.9% · 57.6%3-point %34.4% · 39.3%Ball care18.3% · 15.2%Off. rebounds26.0% · 26.0%Free throws0.36 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Crailsheim Merlins   ■ Frankfurt
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
4
Crailsheim Merlins wins
6
Frankfurt wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/04/23HBamberg101-92
25/04/23AHamburg66-77
23/04/23HBayern69-78
15/04/23HWurzburg85-86
08/04/23ALudwigsburg77-82
05/04/23HBayreuth78-73
01/04/23HBasketball Braunschweig93-88
26/03/23AHeidelberg82-93
18/03/23HUlm76-68
12/03/23ARostock79-86
Frankfurtlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/23HWurzburg86-77
25/04/23ABasketball Braunschweig71-86
23/04/23HBayreuth107-113
19/04/23ABayern89-95
16/04/23HSyntainics MBC71-65
09/04/23ARostock99-77
02/04/23HAlba Berlin61-79
25/03/23AHamburg70-84
19/03/23HChemnitz89-84
11/03/23AUlm79-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW34%
HomeWWLLW50%
AwayLLLLL19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %34%50%19%
Points / game85.288.681.8
Allowed / game88.887.690.1
Point differential-3.7+1.0-8.3
Avg total174.0176.2171.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%12%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)40% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Frankfurt
BBL 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW28%
HomeWLWLW41%
AwayLLWLL13%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321715
Win %28%41%13%
Points / game79.880.379.3
Allowed / game86.784.589.1
Point differential-6.8-4.2-9.8
Avg total166.5164.8168.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%12%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)75% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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 Bonn3331294%89.672.5+17.1
2 Alba Berlin3431391%88.376.9+11.4
3 Bayern3325876%82.075.0+7.0
4 Oldenburg33211264%86.483.3+3.1
5 Gottingen33191458%85.586.2-0.7
6 Ludwigsburg32181456%87.085.8+1.2
7 Ulm33181555%89.386.2+3.1
8 Chemnitz32151747%83.882.9+0.9
9 Heidelberg33151845%87.989.8-1.9
10 Rostock33151845%83.888.9-5.1
11 Wurzburg34151944%80.983.5-2.6
12 Bamberg33141942%87.288.3-1.2
13 Hamburg33122136%81.085.9-4.9
14 Crailsheim Merlins32112134%85.288.8-3.7
15 Basketball Braunschweig33112233%79.983.4-3.5
16 Syntainics MBC33102330%84.990.1-5.2
17 Frankfurt3292328%79.886.7-6.8
18 Bayreuth3362718%81.890.6-8.8
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
Crailsheim Merlins1727182284
Frankfurt2324201683
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