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CSM Targu Mures vs Cluj-Napoca Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 29 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 102-104
26-18 21-23 31-23 24-40
Position#9
Record11-13
FormLWLLL
Points / game86.7
Allowed / game88.8
CSM Targu Mures
Romania
vs
Cluj-Napoca 🏆
Romania
Position#2
Record19-5
FormWLLWW
Points / game94.5
Allowed / game76.7
RomaniaDivizia ARound 25· Sala Sporturilor Târgu Mure
Other2024-25
Meetings · CSM Targu Mures v Cluj-Napoca
29 Mar 2025
CSM 102
CNA104
27 Jan 2024
CSM 85
CNA95
30 Dec 2022
CSM 79
CNA89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

CSM Targu Mures winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cluj-Napoca winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CSM Targu MuresRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMures
Date
Competition
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
88-73
88
73
+15
86avg 81
A17/01
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
L
96-106
96
106
-10
91avg 81
H27/01
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
92-76
92
76
+16
91avg 81
H01/02
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
L
71-80
71
80
-9
63avg 81
A08/02
Divizia A
CSM Constanta
#16
W
94-80
94
80
+14
88avg 81
A12/02
Romanian Cup
Voluntari
#1
L
76-94
76
94
-18
71avg 81
A14/02
Romanian Cup
Municipal Galati
#14
W
109-87
109
87
+22
111avg 81
H02/03
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#7
L
83-92
83
92
-9
77avg 81
A08/03
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
77-99
77
99
-22
70avg 81
H15/03
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
L
80-103
80
103
-23
73avg 81
A22/03
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-15
22-24
25-19
19-15
20-30
24-28
26-30
26-18
19-24
22-20
26-15
25-17
21-15
18-15
19-29
13-21
22-27
18-22
26-16
28-15
15-20
18-23
20-24
23-27
22-20
25-18
29-27
33-22
20-20
13-28
27-20
23-24
15-20
22-33
22-21
18-25
23-32
20-21
18-25
19-25
175.6Avg total
86.6Scored
89.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)86.788.8175.4-2.146%
Season at home (12)85.585.9171.4-0.458%
Season away (12)87.891.6179.4-3.833%
Last 10 (10)86.689.0175.6-2.440%
Last 5 (5)85.095.0180.0-10.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)82.599.3181.8-16.817%
vs Similar (13)81.586.2167.6-4.723%
vs Weaker (9)96.286.8183.0+9.489%
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cluj-NapocaRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCluj-Napoca
Date
Competition
CSM Constanta
#16
W
108-59
108
59
+49
114avg 89
H08/02
Divizia A
Voluntari
#1
L
95-101
95
101
-6
87avg 89
H12/02
Romanian Cup
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
116-90
116
90
+26
116avg 89
A26/02
Divizia A
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-9
34-14
24-15
26-21
22-23
24-21
20-37
29-20
31-29
28-21
41-19
16-21
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
179.0Avg total
96.3Scored
82.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)94.576.7171.2+17.879%
Season at home (11)94.573.4167.9+21.282%
Season away (13)94.579.5174.1+15.077%
Last 10 (10)96.382.7179.0+13.670%
Last 5 (5)90.482.6173.0+7.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)77.799.0176.7-21.30%
vs Similar (6)93.286.5179.7+6.783%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)95.577.8173.4+17.780%
This opponent (CSM Targu Mures) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -2.4-2.4Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +5.3+5.3Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: +5.8+5.8Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: +1.4+1.4
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -2.4-2.4Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +5.3+5.3Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: +5.8+5.8Q4Q4: +1.8+1.8Q4: +1.4+1.4
CSM Targu MuresCluj-Napoca
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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CSM Targu MuresLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A17/01
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
L
44-58
44
58
-14
H27/01
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H01/02
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
W
39-30
39
30
+9
A08/02
Divizia A
CSM Constanta
#16
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A12/02
Romanian Cup
Voluntari
#1
L
33-43
33
43
-10
A14/02
Romanian Cup
Municipal Galati
#14
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H02/03
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#7
L
33-48
33
48
-15
A08/03
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
37-53
37
53
-16
H15/03
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A22/03
Divizia A
85.6Avg total
40.1Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.346.188.4-3.830%-
Last 30 at home (13)41.945.887.7-3.823%-
Last 30 away (17)42.646.489.0-3.835%-
Last 10 (10)40.145.585.6-5.430%-
Last 5 (5)38.647.085.6-8.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)39.552.091.5-12.517%-
vs Similar (13)40.545.185.5-4.615%-
vs Weaker (9)45.944.089.9+1.956%-
This opponent (Cluj-Napoca) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cluj-NapocaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CSM Constanta
#16
W
58-23
58
23
+35
H08/02
Divizia A
Voluntari
#1
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H12/02
Romanian Cup
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A26/02
Divizia A
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
88.5Avg total
47.4Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.740.987.6+5.873%-
Last 30 at home (14)47.638.586.1+9.186%-
Last 30 away (16)45.943.088.9+2.962%-
Last 10 (10)47.441.188.5+6.370%-
Last 5 (5)46.642.489.0+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)40.353.794.0-13.333%-
vs Similar (6)44.842.787.5+2.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)48.238.386.5+10.085%-
This opponent (CSM Targu Mures) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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CSM Targu Murestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

CSM Targu Mures: 85.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 21% 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-pointers40.021.4
53.5%
54.8%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.78.3
38.2%
35.1%24.9
🏀 Free throws22.817.7
77.6%
73.0%17.7
They take 61.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cluj-Napocatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cluj-Napoca: 95.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.6 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.6 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.3 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers37.321.8
58.4%
54.8%43.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.113.2
38.7%
35.1%39.6
🏀 Free throws17.112.3
71.9%
73.0%12.3
They take 71.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% 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 29 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
CSM Targu Mures
LLLWLWLWLW
Cluj-Napoca
WWLLWWWWLW
#9
League position
#2
-3.7
Net rating
+17.5
111.5
Offensive rating
120.9
115.2
Defensive rating
103.4
54.9%
Effective FG%
58.3%
58.6%
Opp. effective FG%
50.8%
20.1%
Turnover %
15.0%
31.7%
Off. rebound %
31.2%
0.37
Free-throw rate
0.24
38.2%
3-point %
38.7%
65.7%
Assist %
70.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence111.5 · 120.9Defence115.2 · 103.4Shooting54.9% · 58.3%3-point %38.2% · 38.7%Ball care20.1% · 15.0%Off. rebounds31.7% · 31.2%Free throws0.37 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ CSM Targu Mures   ■ Cluj-Napoca
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
0
CSM Targu Mures wins
5
Cluj-Napoca wins
DateGameScore
23/12/24Cluj-Napoca v CSM Targu Mures102-73
15/03/24Cluj-Napoca v CSM Targu Mures100-76
27/01/24CSM Targu Mures v Cluj-Napoca85-95
27/01/23Cluj-Napoca v CSM Targu Mures94-73
30/12/22CSM Targu Mures v Cluj-Napoca79-89
CSM Targu Mureslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/03/25ABC Steaua Bucuresti80-103
15/03/25HValcea77-99
08/03/25ASCM Timisoara83-92
02/03/25HMunicipal Galati109-87
14/02/25AVoluntari76-94
12/02/25ACSM Constanta94-80
08/02/25ASCM Craiova71-80
01/02/25HPetrolul Ploiesti92-76
27/01/25HCorona Brasov96-106
17/01/25ACSU Sibiu88-73
Cluj-Napocalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
26/02/25ABC Steaua Bucuresti116-90
12/02/25HVoluntari95-101
08/02/25HCSM Constanta108-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

CSM Targu Mures
Divizia A 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL46%
HomeWLWWL58%
AwayWWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %46%58%33%
Points / game86.785.587.8
Allowed / game88.885.991.6
Point differential-2.1-0.4-3.8
Avg total175.4171.4179.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%33%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Cluj-Napoca
Divizia A 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW79%
HomeWWWWW82%
AwayWWWWL77%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %79%82%77%
Points / game94.594.594.5
Allowed / game76.773.479.5
Point differential+17.8+21.2+15.0
Avg total171.2167.9174.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%82%62%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
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 CSM Oradea2421388%84.670.3+14.3
2 Cluj-Napoca2419579%94.576.7+17.8
3 Valcea2419579%88.079.7+8.3
4 Voluntari2518772%91.281.1+10.1
5 Arges Pitesti2416867%79.473.4+6.0
6 Corona Brasov2416867%83.679.0+4.7
7 Rapid Bucuresti25141156%82.580.0+2.5
8 SCM Craiova24131154%78.576.3+2.1
9 SCM Timisoara24111346%78.479.9-1.5
10 CSM Targu Mures24111346%86.788.8-2.1
11 CSU Sibiu25101540%78.586.0-7.5
12 Dinamo Bucharest2481633%77.682.5-4.9
13 BC Steaua Bucuresti2481633%78.885.2-6.5
14 Municipal Galati2442017%85.596.7-11.2
15 CSM Constanta2542116%79.995.0-15.0
16 Petrolul Ploiesti242228%71.788.4-16.7
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
CSM Targu Mures26213124102
Cluj-Napoca18232340104
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