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Crailsheim Merlins vs Gottingen Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 80-76
26-19 19-21 8-10 27-26
Position#17
Record4-20
FormLLLLL
Points / game79.3
Allowed / game93.3
vs
Position#14
Record7-17
FormLWLLL
Points / game87.7
Allowed / game96.1
GermanyBBLRound 25· Arena Hohenlohe
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Crailsheim Merlins v Gottingen
05 Dec 2026
CME v GOT
upcoming
02 May 2026
CME96
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
-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
Syntainics MBC
#13
W
87-76
87
76
+11
92avg 68
H06/01
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
59-106
59
106
-47
15avg 68
A13/01
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#12
L
70-80
70
80
-10
59avg 68
H20/01
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
81-98
81
98
-17
72avg 68
A28/01
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
96-85
96
85
+11
93avg 68
A02/02
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
89-100
89
100
-11
77avg 68
H10/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
58-80
58
80
-22
43avg 68
A14/02
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
80-86
80
86
-6
76avg 68
A01/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
82-97
82
97
-15
76avg 68
H09/03
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
L
93-98
93
98
-5
89avg 68
A16/03
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-21
20-12
31-15
18-28
11-34
11-21
22-24
15-27
22-14
25-22
12-25
11-19
27-21
11-31
17-17
26-29
25-18
22-26
20-16
29-25
22-28
22-24
23-23
22-25
15-22
12-26
13-25
18-7
23-28
18-17
21-15
18-26
14-20
25-22
19-26
24-29
21-26
20-34
26-24
26-14
170.1Avg total
79.5Scored
90.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)79.393.3172.6-14.017%
Season at home (11)81.090.4171.4-9.427%
Season away (13)77.995.8173.7-17.88%
Last 10 (10)79.590.6170.1-11.120%
Last 5 (5)80.492.2172.6-11.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)76.294.0170.2-17.85%
vs Similar (9)85.485.2170.7+0.256%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Gottingen) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
GottingenGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGottingen
Date
Competition
Balkan
#35
W
101-75
101
75
+26
93avg 74
A31/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
72-97
72
97
-25
56avg 74
A03/02
BBL
FC Porto
#12
L
64-82
64
82
-18
58avg 74
A06/02
FIBA Europe Cup
Tubingen
#18
W
101-70
101
70
+31
36avg 74
H11/02
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
L
85-108
85
108
-23
82avg 74
A13/02
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
74-86
74
86
-12
65avg 74
A28/02
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
W
94-91
94
91
+3
90avg 74
H03/03
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
78-91
78
91
-13
66avg 74
A09/03
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
60-85
60
85
-25
46avg 74
A13/03
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
71-77
71
77
-6
62avg 74
H17/03
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-15
29-24
24-14
23-22
20-22
13-18
23-33
16-24
18-27
20-13
14-20
12-22
25-14
17-22
34-10
25-24
21-29
23-26
23-18
18-35
21-29
17-17
23-22
13-18
25-25
19-20
25-26
25-20
14-22
29-22
21-29
14-18
9-19
17-17
16-28
18-21
23-13
23-19
11-22
14-23
166.2Avg total
80.0Scored
86.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)87.796.1183.8-8.429%
Season at home (12)91.395.8187.1-4.442%
Season away (12)84.196.4180.5-12.317%
Last 10 (10)80.086.2166.2-6.230%
Last 5 (5)75.486.0161.4-10.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)81.394.9176.2-13.612%
vs Similar (8)92.695.1187.8-2.538%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)97.077.3174.3+19.7100%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: -1.4-1.4Q2Q2: -4.9-4.9Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -4.9-4.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: -1.4-1.4Q2Q2: -4.9-4.9Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -4.9-4.9
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
Syntainics MBC
#13
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H06/01
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
22-55
22
55
-33
A13/01
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#12
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H20/01
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
38-52
38
52
-14
A28/01
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A02/02
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
44-52
44
52
-8
H10/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
27-48
27
48
-21
A14/02
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A01/03
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H09/03
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#13
L
41-60
41
60
-19
A16/03
BBL
85.1Avg total
38.4Scored
46.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.944.783.6-5.927%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.141.981.9-1.836%-
Last 30 away (16)37.847.285.1-9.419%-
Last 10 (10)38.446.785.1-8.330%-
Last 5 (5)38.449.487.8-11.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)38.245.984.1-7.620%-
vs Similar (9)40.742.683.2-1.944%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Gottingen) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
GottingenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Balkan
#35
W
54-39
54
39
+15
A31/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Ludwigsburg
#9
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A03/02
BBL
FC Porto
#12
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A06/02
FIBA Europe Cup
Tubingen
#18
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H11/02
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A13/02
BBL
Bayern
#1
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A28/02
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H03/03
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
43-44
43
44
-1
A09/03
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
26-36
26
36
-10
A13/03
BBL
Bayern
#1
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H17/03
BBL
82.1Avg total
40.8Scored
41.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.043.187.1+0.957%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.940.885.6+4.171%-
Last 30 away (16)43.345.188.4-1.844%-
Last 10 (10)40.841.382.1-0.530%-
Last 5 (5)39.440.680.0-1.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)43.045.588.5-2.538%-
vs Similar (8)44.242.486.6+1.962%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)46.537.784.2+8.8100%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Weaker. 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: 78.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀24%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.8 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.9 pts a game · 24% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.5 points a game
48%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.117.4
52.6%
54.6%34.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.38.4
30.8%
35.4%25.2
🏀 Free throws21.818.9
86.7%
76.0%18.9
They take 60.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Gottingentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Gottingen: 77.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.5 points a game
48%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.419.0
52.2%
54.6%38.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.28.2
33.9%
35.4%24.6
🏀 Free throws19.614.9
76.0%
76.0%14.9
They take 60.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Mar 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Crailsheim Merlins
LLLLLWLLLW
Gottingen
LLLWLLWLLW
#17
League position
#14
-14.1
Net rating
-10.8
102.0
Offensive rating
104.7
116.0
Defensive rating
115.5
49.7%
Effective FG%
51.7%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
54.8%
21.2%
Turnover %
16.2%
26.2%
Off. rebound %
22.1%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.32
30.8%
3-point %
33.9%
58.1%
Assist %
55.1%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence102.0 · 104.7Defence116.0 · 115.5Shooting49.7% · 51.7%3-point %30.8% · 33.9%Ball care21.2% · 16.2%Off. rebounds26.2% · 22.1%Free throws0.36 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)20% · 30%
■ 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
4
Crailsheim Merlins wins
6
Gottingen wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/24ASyntainics MBC93-98
09/03/24HChemnitz82-97
01/03/24AWurzburg80-86
14/02/24AOldenburg58-80
10/02/24HLudwigsburg89-100
02/02/24ATubingen96-85
28/01/24ABayern81-98
20/01/24HBasketball Braunschweig70-80
13/01/24ALudwigsburg59-106
06/01/24HSyntainics MBC87-76
Gottingenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/24HBayern71-77
13/03/24AWurzburg60-85
09/03/24AUlm78-91
03/03/24HHeidelberg94-91
28/02/24ABayern74-86
13/02/24AAlba Berlin85-108
11/02/24HTubingen101-70
06/02/24AFC Porto64-82
03/02/24ALudwigsburg72-97
31/01/24ABalkan101-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL17%
HomeLWLLL27%
AwayLWLLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %17%27%8%
Points / game79.381.077.9
Allowed / game93.390.495.8
Point differential-14.0-9.4-17.8
Avg total172.6171.4173.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%9%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Gottingen
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL29%
HomeLWWWL42%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %29%42%17%
Points / game87.791.384.1
Allowed / game96.195.896.4
Point differential-8.4-4.4-12.3
Avg total183.8187.1180.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%17%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)33% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %17%25%8%
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 Chemnitz2420483%88.177.2+10.9
2 Bayern2319483%89.477.3+12.1
3 Alba Berlin2116576%92.883.0+9.8
4 Wurzburg2518772%86.278.7+7.5
5 Vechta2416867%89.581.9+7.6
6 Ludwigsburg2516964%89.580.8+8.6
7 Ulm2516964%90.987.4+3.5
8 Bonn24141058%90.286.1+4.1
9 Hamburg22121055%86.287.7-1.5
10 Oldenburg24111346%83.884.7-1.0
11 Basketball Braunschweig24111346%83.985.8-1.9
12 Bamberg25111444%88.490.1-1.7
13 Syntainics MBC2481633%86.091.5-5.5
14 Gottingen2471729%87.796.1-8.4
15 Rostock2461825%90.094.1-4.1
16 Tubingen2561924%84.996.6-11.7
17 Heidelberg2552020%82.795.4-12.7
18 Crailsheim Merlins2442017%79.393.3-14.0
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 Merlins261982780
Gottingen1921102676
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