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Crailsheim Merlins vs Syntainics MBC Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 06 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 87-76
18-21 20-12 31-15 18-28
Position#17
Record2-12
FormWLLLL
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game95.2
vs
Position#13
Record4-10
FormLWLLL
Points / game81.7
Allowed / game89.0
GermanyBBLRound 15· Arena Hohenlohe
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Crailsheim Merlins v Syntainics MBC
06 Jan 2024
CME87
SMB76
05 Nov 2022
CME119
SMB102
06 Apr 2022
CME90
SMB93
09 Apr 2021
CME77
SMB82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Crailsheim Merlins winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Syntainics MBC 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
Bonn
#7
L
68-90
68
90
-22
59avg 71
A29/10
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
63-99
63
99
-36
53avg 71
H04/11
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
58-96
58
96
-38
46avg 71
A11/11
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
L
86-93
86
93
-7
80avg 71
H20/11
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
87-94
87
94
-7
49avg 71
A25/11
BBL
Tubingen
#18
W
87-84
87
84
+3
67avg 71
H02/12
BBL
Bamberg
#11
L
87-97
87
97
-10
33avg 71
A18/12
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
96-98
96
98
-2
94avg 71
H23/12
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
67-95
67
95
-28
58avg 71
A26/12
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
84-89
84
89
-5
69avg 71
H30/12
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-18
14-29
11-20
18-23
14-15
20-25
15-33
14-26
16-18
20-24
12-25
10-29
26-22
18-24
22-19
20-28
29-25
18-23
21-19
19-27
16-26
12-19
29-25
30-14
19-29
20-26
20-19
28-23
19-28
25-19
32-21
20-30
26-26
14-22
9-29
18-18
16-29
26-16
19-14
23-30
171.8Avg total
78.3Scored
93.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)79.295.2174.4-16.014%
Season at home (7)80.491.6172.0-11.129%
Season away (7)78.098.9176.9-20.90%
Last 10 (10)78.393.5171.8-15.210%
Last 5 (5)84.292.6176.8-8.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)78.492.8171.2-14.311%
vs Similar ◀ (10)83.286.1169.3-2.940%
vs Weaker (1)78.073.0151.0+5.0100%
This opponent (Syntainics MBC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Syntainics MBCGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMBC
Date
Competition
Gottingen
#14
W
97-89
97
89
+8
91avg 73
H04/11
BBL
Rostock
#15
W
97-85
97
85
+12
74avg 73
A10/11
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
W
108-75
108
75
+33
109avg 73
A19/11
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
72-88
72
88
-16
68avg 73
H27/11
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
81-86
81
86
-5
62avg 73
H02/12
BBL
Alba Berlin
#4
L
70-85
70
85
-15
56avg 73
H09/12
German Cup
Ludwigsburg
#9
W
81-78
81
78
+3
80avg 73
A17/12
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
71-89
71
89
-18
58avg 73
H23/12
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
74-100
74
100
-26
58avg 73
H26/12
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
75-107
75
107
-32
66avg 73
H29/12
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-21
21-25
27-20
25-23
25-24
28-26
23-17
21-18
22-19
35-18
25-21
26-17
22-24
17-13
15-27
18-24
23-21
15-30
17-16
26-19
9-29
27-16
16-20
18-20
22-17
27-21
12-23
20-17
16-23
14-17
26-27
15-22
23-21
19-32
21-21
11-26
19-33
20-27
21-13
15-34
170.8Avg total
82.6Scored
88.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)81.789.0170.7-7.329%
Season at home (8)79.192.2171.4-13.112%
Season away (6)85.284.7169.8+0.550%
Last 10 (10)82.688.2170.8-5.640%
Last 5 (5)74.291.8166.0-17.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)80.691.6172.2-11.111%
vs Similar ◀ (9)91.987.7179.6+4.256%
vs Weaker (1)84.095.0179.0-11.00%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -4.8-4.8Q4: -2.5-2.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.0-3.0Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -4.8-4.8Q4: -2.5-2.5
Crailsheim MerlinsSyntainics MBC
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
Bonn
#7
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A29/10
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H04/11
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A11/11
BBL
Heidelberg
#16
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H20/11
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A25/11
BBL
Tubingen
#18
L
28-45
28
45
-17
H02/12
BBL
Bamberg
#11
L
39-55
39
55
-16
A18/12
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H23/12
BBL
Chemnitz
#3
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A26/12
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H30/12
BBL
85.6Avg total
39.3Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.743.883.5-4.127%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.141.881.9-1.733%-
Last 30 away (15)39.445.885.2-6.420%-
Last 10 (10)39.346.385.6-7.00%-
Last 5 (5)38.648.086.6-9.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)39.145.484.4-6.317%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)41.841.182.9+0.750%-
vs Weaker (1)36.044.080.0-8.00%-
This opponent (Syntainics MBC) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Syntainics MBCLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gottingen
#14
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H04/11
BBL
Rostock
#15
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A10/11
BBL
Alba Berlin
#2
W
57-37
57
37
+20
A19/11
BBL
Wurzburg
#4
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H27/11
BBL
Hamburg
#10
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H02/12
BBL
Alba Berlin
#4
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H09/12
German Cup
Ludwigsburg
#9
W
49-38
49
38
+11
A17/12
BBL
Oldenburg
#8
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H23/12
BBL
Vechta
#6
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H26/12
BBL
Ulm
#5
L
39-60
39
60
-21
H29/12
BBL
88.5Avg total
42.8Scored
45.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.045.487.4-3.430%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.445.986.2-5.524%-
Last 30 away (13)44.244.888.9-0.638%-
Last 10 (10)42.845.788.5-2.940%-
Last 5 (5)39.247.286.4-8.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)39.946.286.2-6.326%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)45.343.789.0+1.733%-
vs Weaker (1)45.052.097.0-7.00%-
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: 77.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers37.819.7
52.1%
54.6%39.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.38.2
31.2%
35.4%24.6
🏀 Free throws18.613.5
72.6%
76.0%13.5
They take 64.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Syntainics MBCtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Syntainics MBC: 82.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.1 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers39.622.2
56.1%
54.6%44.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.89.1
32.7%
35.4%27.3
🏀 Free throws14.511.1
76.6%
76.0%11.1
They take 67.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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 06 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Crailsheim Merlins
LLLLWLLLLL
Syntainics MBC
LLLWLLLWWW
#17
League position
#13
-19.7
Net rating
-6.2
101.8
Offensive rating
107.8
121.5
Defensive rating
114.0
49.9%
Effective FG%
53.2%
57.8%
Opp. effective FG%
55.3%
20.2%
Turnover %
18.3%
30.4%
Off. rebound %
30.3%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.22
31.2%
3-point %
32.7%
54.5%
Assist %
51.4%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence101.8 · 107.8Defence121.5 · 114.0Shooting49.9% · 53.2%3-point %31.2% · 32.7%Ball care20.2% · 18.3%Off. rebounds30.4% · 30.3%Free throws0.29 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)10% · 40%
■ Crailsheim Merlins   ■ Syntainics MBC
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
5
Syntainics MBC wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/23HHamburg84-89
26/12/23AChemnitz67-95
23/12/23HWurzburg96-98
18/12/23ABamberg87-97
02/12/23HTubingen87-84
25/11/23AUlm87-94
20/11/23HHeidelberg86-93
11/11/23AVechta58-96
04/11/23HOldenburg63-99
29/10/23ABonn68-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/12/23HUlm75-107
26/12/23HVechta74-100
23/12/23HOldenburg71-89
17/12/23ALudwigsburg81-78
09/12/23HAlba Berlin70-85
02/12/23HHamburg81-86
27/11/23HWurzburg72-88
19/11/23AAlba Berlin108-75
10/11/23ARostock97-85
04/11/23HGottingen97-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL14%
HomeLLWLL29%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %14%29%0%
Points / game79.280.478.0
Allowed / game95.291.698.9
Point differential-16.0-11.1-20.9
Avg total174.4172.0176.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (4)-
Overtime %7%0%14%
Syntainics MBC
BBL 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL29%
HomeLLLLL12%
AwayLLWWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1486
Win %29%12%50%
Points / game81.779.185.2
Allowed / game89.092.284.7
Point differential-7.3-13.1+0.5
Avg total170.7171.4169.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Chemnitz1412286%87.675.1+12.5
2 Ulm1512380%93.587.6+5.9
3 Bayern129375%87.776.3+11.3
4 Alba Berlin118373%94.084.4+9.6
5 Wurzburg139469%82.376.0+6.3
6 Vechta1510567%90.179.9+10.2
7 Ludwigsburg149564%89.980.9+9.0
8 Hamburg149564%87.488.6-1.2
9 Bonn159660%89.984.7+5.2
10 Rostock136746%92.592.5+0.1
11 Oldenburg146843%83.984.2-0.3
12 Basketball Braunschweig1661038%82.887.6-4.8
13 Bamberg145936%88.291.7-3.5
14 Syntainics MBC1441029%81.789.0-7.3
15 Tubingen1441029%85.994.8-8.9
16 Gottingen1331023%89.6100.8-11.2
17 Crailsheim Merlins1421214%79.295.2-16.0
18 Heidelberg1521313%81.595.0-13.5
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 Merlins1820311887
Syntainics MBC2112152876
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