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Crailsheim Merlins vs Gottingen Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 04 Dec 2020
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 89-77
29-14 19-15 18-28 23-20
Position#5
Record2-0
FormLLWWW
Points / game92.5
Allowed / game80.5
vs
Position#11
Record2-1
FormWWLWW
Points / game85.0
Allowed / game91.7
GermanyBBLRound 4
Domestic2020-21
Meetings · Crailsheim Merlins v Gottingen
05 Dec 2026
CME v GOT
upcoming
02 May 2026
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GOT87
23 Mar 2024
CME80
GOT76
07 Oct 2022
CME77
GOT81
26 Apr 2022
CME86
GOT80
04 Dec 2020
CME89
GOT77
19 Oct 2019
CME83
GOT57
03 May 2019
CME63
GOT88
10 Feb 2016
CME63
GOT96
09 Oct 2014
CME80
GOT84
02 May 2014
CME93
GOT91
28 Mar 2014
CME92
GOT75
13 Oct 2012
CME76
GOT69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Crailsheim Merlins winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Gottingen winLost
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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
Date
Competition
Gottingen
#11
L
78-89
78
89
-11
A06/06
BBL
Bayern
#2
L
79-110
79
110
-31
H08/06
BBL
Ulm
#6
L
80-92
80
92
-12
A10/06
BBL
Oldenburg
#4
L
83-85
83
85
-2
H12/06
BBL
Vechta
#9
L
66-95
66
95
-29
H16/06
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#8
L
94-99
94
99
-5
A17/10
German Cup
Bayern
#1
L
63-80
63
80
-17
H26/10
German Cup
Bayreuth
#10
W
81-77
81
77
+4
A12/11
German Cup
Syntainics MBC
#15
W
84-66
84
66
+18
A14/11
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
101-95
101
95
+6
H22/11
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-29
22-22
17-17
19-21
11-26
24-25
21-35
23-24
30-28
22-24
13-24
15-16
16-20
22-24
24-16
21-25
13-26
21-24
14-18
18-27
18-30
26-22
22-28
28-19
16-21
12-23
20-17
15-19
19-12
21-23
16-23
25-19
22-18
22-15
20-16
20-17
28-27
30-27
23-18
20-23
169.7Avg total
80.9Scored
88.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)92.580.5173.0+12.0100%
Season at home (1)101.095.0196.0+6.0100%
Season away (1)84.066.0150.0+18.0100%
Last 10 (10)80.988.8169.7-7.930%
Last 5 (5)84.683.4168.0+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)79.089.4168.4-10.425%
vs Similar (12)89.788.3178.0+1.358%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)88.379.3167.6+9.080%
This opponent (Gottingen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
GottingenGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bayern
#2
L
55-90
55
90
-35
H12/06
BBL
Ulm
#6
L
66-89
66
89
-23
A14/06
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
68-93
68
93
-25
H18/06
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
85-88
85
88
-3
A20/06
BBL
Frankfurt
#6
W
79-64
79
64
+15
H18/10
German Cup
Vechta
#11
W
99-87
99
87
+12
A24/10
German Cup
Giessen
#14
W
123-119 OT
123
119
+4
A25/10
German Cup
Ludwigsburg
#2
L
73-100
73
100
-27
A06/11
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#9
W
79-76
79
76
+3
H14/11
BBL
Chemnitz
#14
W
103-99 OT
103
99
+4
A21/11
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-26
13-21
12-24
12-19
14-17
19-22
19-27
14-23
17-23
12-29
11-29
28-12
16-22
15-30
26-21
28-15
21-14
23-17
22-17
13-16
33-18
29-20
19-20
18-29
27-24
26-25
26-30
29-29
18-26
12-28
23-19
20-27
22-19
18-26
19-18
20-13
24-16
23-31
29-25
16-20
173.5Avg total
83.0Scored
90.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)85.091.7176.7-6.767%
Season at home (1)79.076.0155.0+3.0100%
Season away (2)88.099.5187.5-11.550%
Last 10 (10)83.090.5173.5-7.550%
Last 5 (5)95.496.2191.6-0.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)75.785.4161.1-9.629%
vs Similar (9)86.883.2170.0+3.689%
vs Weaker (4)104.097.0201.0+7.0100%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: -5.9-5.9Q3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -0.5-0.5
Crailsheim MerlinsGottingen
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
Gottingen
#11
L
42-51
42
51
-9
A06/06
BBL
Bayern
#2
L
35-51
35
51
-16
H08/06
BBL
Ulm
#6
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A10/06
BBL
Oldenburg
#4
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H12/06
BBL
Vechta
#9
L
34-50
34
50
-16
H16/06
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#8
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A17/10
German Cup
Bayern
#1
L
28-44
28
44
-16
H26/10
German Cup
Bayreuth
#10
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A12/11
German Cup
Syntainics MBC
#15
W
44-33
44
33
+11
A14/11
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H22/11
BBL
88.1Avg total
41.5Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.443.187.5+1.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.541.283.7+1.259%-
Last 30 away (13)46.845.592.4+1.346%-
Last 10 (10)41.546.688.1-5.130%-
Last 5 (5)42.843.686.4-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)39.946.686.5-6.812%-
vs Similar (12)45.943.088.9+2.975%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)46.140.486.5+5.760%-
This opponent (Gottingen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
GottingenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bayern
#2
L
31-47
31
47
-16
H12/06
BBL
Ulm
#6
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A14/06
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
29-52
29
52
-23
H18/06
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
31-52
31
52
-21
A20/06
BBL
Frankfurt
#6
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H18/10
German Cup
Vechta
#11
W
62-38
62
38
+24
A24/10
German Cup
Giessen
#14
W
53-49
53
49
+4
A25/10
German Cup
Ludwigsburg
#2
L
30-54
30
54
-24
A06/11
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#9
L
40-45
40
45
-5
H14/11
BBL
Chemnitz
#14
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A21/11
BBL
85.4Avg total
40.0Scored
45.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.343.685.9-1.240%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.344.186.4-1.747%-
Last 30 away (15)42.343.185.4-0.733%-
Last 10 (10)40.045.485.4-5.430%-
Last 5 (5)46.446.693.0-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)37.644.682.2-6.924%-
vs Similar (9)44.043.487.4+0.644%-
vs Weaker (4)58.539.598.0+19.0100%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 92.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀36%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀24%
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.0 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.5 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.0 pts a game · 24% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.9 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers20.516.5
80.5%
54.2%33.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.012.5
40.3%
37.1%37.5
🏀 Free throws26.522.0
83.0%
78.0%22.0
They take 51.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 60% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Gottingentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Gottingen: 76.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.9 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers30.018.5
61.7%
54.2%37.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.58.5
32.1%
37.1%25.5
🏀 Free throws18.013.5
75.0%
78.0%13.5
They take 56.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 2/2 games with a box score before 04 Dec 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Crailsheim Merlins
WWWLLLLLLL
Gottingen
WWLWWWLLLL
#5
League position
#11
+18.1
Net rating
-18.2
128.7
Offensive rating
106.5
110.6
Defensive rating
124.7
68.4%
Effective FG%
55.3%
49.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
21.1%
Turnover %
17.9%
29.0%
Off. rebound %
21.9%
0.51
Free-throw rate
0.32
40.3%
3-point %
32.1%
67.2%
Assist %
70.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence128.7 · 106.5Defence110.6 · 124.7Shooting68.4% · 55.3%3-point %40.3% · 32.1%Ball care21.1% · 17.9%Off. rebounds29.0% · 21.9%Free throws0.51 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Crailsheim Merlins   ■ Gottingen
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
3
Crailsheim Merlins wins
7
Gottingen wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/20HBamberg101-95
14/11/20ASyntainics MBC84-66
12/11/20ABayreuth81-77
26/10/20HBayern63-80
17/10/20ASyntainics MBC94-99
16/06/20HVechta66-95
12/06/20HOldenburg83-85
10/06/20AUlm80-92
08/06/20HBayern79-110
06/06/20AGottingen78-89
Gottingenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/11/20AChemnitz103-99 OT
14/11/20HBasketball Braunschweig79-76
06/11/20ALudwigsburg73-100
25/10/20AGiessen123-119 OT
24/10/20AVechta99-87
18/10/20HFrankfurt79-64
20/06/20AAlba Berlin85-88
18/06/20HAlba Berlin68-93
14/06/20AUlm66-89
12/06/20HBayern55-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game92.5101.084.0
Allowed / game80.595.066.0
Point differential+12.0+6.0+18.0
Avg total173.0196.0150.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Gottingen
BBL 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWW67%
HomeW100%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%100%50%
Points / game85.079.088.0
Allowed / game91.776.099.5
Point differential-6.7+3.0-11.5
Avg total176.7155.0187.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %33%0%50%
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 Ulm330100%100.078.0+22.0
2 Hamburg330100%87.066.3+20.7
3 Bayern330100%86.066.7+19.3
4 Alba Berlin330100%88.375.3+13.0
5 Crailsheim Merlins220100%92.580.5+12.0
6 Oldenburg43175%100.578.5+22.0
7 Ludwigsburg32167%85.382.7+2.7
8 Bayreuth32167%86.087.3-1.3
9 Gottingen32167%85.091.7-6.7
10 Bamberg31233%87.788.3-0.7
11 Basketball Braunschweig31233%85.089.3-4.3
12 s.Oliver Wurzburg31233%75.386.7-11.3
13 Vechta3030%78.791.3-12.7
14 Bonn4040%74.089.8-15.8
15 Frankfurt3030%62.380.0-17.7
16 Syntainics MBC2020%73.591.5-18.0
17 Chemnitz3030%86.0105.0-19.0
18 Giessen1010%81.0106.0-25.0
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
Crailsheim Merlins2919182389
Gottingen1415282077
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