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Diamond Dolphins vs Niigata Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 05:05
Final 81-78
15-17 19-14 24-24 23-23
Position#8
Record11-17
FormLLLWL
Points / game80.9
Allowed / game82.3
vs
Position#9
Record10-18
FormWLLLL
Points / game81.6
Allowed / game83.6
JapanB League
Other2017-18
Meetings · Diamond Dolphins v Niigata
25 Dec 2022
DIAM104
NIIG66
24 Dec 2022
DIAM108
NIIG64
09 Apr 2022
DIAM v NIIG
upcoming
31 Jan 2021
DIAM78
NIIG73
30 Jan 2021
DIAM79
NIIG62
02 Feb 2020
DIAM64
NIIG68
01 Feb 2020
DIAM83
NIIG55
21 Jan 2018
DIAM72
NIIG84
20 Jan 2018
DIAM81
NIIG78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Diamond Dolphins winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Niigata winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Diamond DolphinsJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#7
L
75-77
75
77
-2
H03/12
B League
Hokkaido
#11
W
92-89 OT
92
89
+3
A08/12
B League
Hokkaido
#11
L
69-79
69
79
-10
A09/12
B League
Shimane
#18
W
77-70
77
70
+7
H16/12
B League
Shimane
#18
W
85-70
85
70
+15
H17/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
64-96
64
96
-32
A20/12
B League
Chiba
#2
L
72-78
72
78
-6
A23/12
B League
Chiba
#2
L
85-88
85
88
-3
A24/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
W
93-79
93
79
+14
H30/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
80-92
80
92
-12
H31/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-12
28-20
18-19
16-26
22-25
21-11
9-25
24-15
14-19
18-25
20-19
17-16
18-13
19-22
26-15
14-20
25-16
25-17
15-18
20-19
10-24
25-25
11-24
18-23
21-13
18-23
14-20
19-22
21-14
22-25
24-19
18-30
20-20
25-19
25-26
23-14
11-19
17-29
22-26
30-18
161.0Avg total
79.2Scored
81.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)80.982.3163.2-1.439%
Season at home (15)84.780.0164.7+4.760%
Season away (13)76.585.0161.5-8.515%
Last 10 (10)79.281.8161.0-2.640%
Last 5 (5)78.886.6165.4-7.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)80.186.4166.6-6.314%
vs Similar ◀ (14)83.679.9163.4+3.764%
vs Weaker (2)81.070.0151.0+11.0100%
This opponent (Niigata) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NiigataJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chiba
#2
L
81-90
81
90
-9
H03/12
B League
Kobe
#17
W
108-86
108
86
+22
A09/12
B League
Kobe
#17
L
85-100
85
100
-15
A10/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
94-104
94
104
-10
A16/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
78-94
78
94
-16
A17/12
B League
Yokohama
#16
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A20/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
76-86
76
86
-10
H23/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
80-96
80
96
-16
H24/12
B League
Tochigi Brex
#6
L
62-71
62
71
-9
H29/12
B League
Tochigi Brex
#6
L
80-99
80
99
-19
H30/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-21
10-24
26-26
34-19
31-16
27-24
30-24
20-22
21-21
14-25
25-23
25-31
16-28
24-23
25-30
29-23
20-25
23-19
14-28
21-22
27-22
18-26
20-16
25-18
11-17
21-26
25-27
19-16
28-25
9-25
24-25
19-21
17-11
19-18
12-24
14-18
18-26
12-22
24-27
26-24
174.2Avg total
83.4Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)81.683.6165.2-2.036%
Season at home (13)78.482.2160.5-3.823%
Season away (15)84.584.9169.3-0.447%
Last 10 (10)83.490.8174.2-7.420%
Last 5 (5)77.686.8164.4-9.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)81.388.8170.1-7.520%
vs Similar ◀ (14)79.281.3160.5-2.136%
vs Weaker (6)87.076.8163.8+10.283%
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -5.5-5.5Q3Q3: -2.7-2.7Q3: -2.5-2.5Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: +1.8+1.8
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -5.5-5.5Q3Q3: -2.7-2.7Q3: -2.5-2.5Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: +1.8+1.8
Diamond DolphinsNiigata
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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Diamond DolphinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#7
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H03/12
B League
Hokkaido
#11
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A08/12
B League
Hokkaido
#11
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A09/12
B League
Shimane
#18
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H16/12
B League
Shimane
#18
W
50-33
50
33
+17
H17/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A20/12
B League
Chiba
#2
W
39-36
39
36
+3
A23/12
B League
Chiba
#2
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A24/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H30/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
28-48
28
48
-20
H31/12
B League
78.4Avg total
39.3Scored
39.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.439.780.1+0.657%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.537.378.8+4.373%-
Last 30 away (15)39.242.281.4-3.040%-
Last 10 (10)39.339.178.4+0.270%-
Last 5 (5)38.042.280.2-4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)38.241.980.1-3.636%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)42.138.480.5+3.671%-
vs Weaker (2)43.534.077.5+9.5100%-
This opponent (Niigata) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NiigataLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chiba
#2
L
21-45
21
45
-24
H03/12
B League
Kobe
#17
W
58-40
58
40
+18
A09/12
B League
Kobe
#17
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A10/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
40-51
40
51
-11
A16/12
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#1
L
43-44
43
44
-1
A17/12
B League
Yokohama
#16
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A20/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
32-43
32
43
-11
H23/12
B League
Toyama
#13
L
37-50
37
50
-13
H24/12
B League
Tochigi Brex
#6
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H29/12
B League
Tochigi Brex
#6
L
30-48
30
48
-18
H30/12
B League
82.1Avg total
37.7Scored
44.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.040.077.1-3.033%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.039.376.3-2.340%-
Last 30 away (15)37.140.877.9-3.727%-
Last 10 (10)37.744.482.1-6.720%-
Last 5 (5)36.043.679.6-7.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)37.143.880.9-6.720%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)35.238.573.7-3.343%-
vs Weaker (6)41.237.378.5+3.833%-
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Diamond Dolphins wins
1
Niigata wins
DateGameScore
22/01/17Niigata v Diamond Dolphins74-85
21/01/17Niigata v Diamond Dolphins83-69
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/17HSeaHorses Mikawa80-92
30/12/17HSeaHorses Mikawa93-79
24/12/17AChiba85-88
23/12/17AChiba72-78
20/12/17AToyama64-96
17/12/17HShimane85-70
16/12/17HShimane77-70
09/12/17AHokkaido69-79
08/12/17AHokkaido92-89 OT
03/12/17HKyoto75-77
Niigatalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/17HTochigi Brex80-99
29/12/17HTochigi Brex62-71
24/12/17HToyama80-96
23/12/17HToyama76-86
20/12/17AYokohama90-82
17/12/17ASeaHorses Mikawa78-94
16/12/17ASeaHorses Mikawa94-104
10/12/17AKobe85-100
09/12/17AKobe108-86
03/12/17HChiba81-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Diamond Dolphins
B League 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL39%
HomeLWWWL60%
AwayWLLLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %39%60%15%
Points / game80.984.776.5
Allowed / game82.380.085.0
Point differential-1.4+4.7-8.5
Avg total163.2164.7161.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (8)0% (3)40% (5)
Overtime %11%7%15%
Niigata
B League 2017-18
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL36%
HomeLLLLL23%
AwayWLLLW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281315
Win %36%23%47%
Points / game81.678.484.5
Allowed / game83.682.284.9
Point differential-2.0-3.8-0.4
Avg total165.2160.5169.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%8%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)0% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %7%0%13%
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 Alvark2822679%78.368.8+9.5
2 SeaHorses Mikawa2822679%85.878.7+7.1
3 Ryukyu2922776%75.666.1+9.4
4 Chiba2819968%78.270.4+7.8
5 Brave Thunders28181064%81.677.9+3.8
6 Sun Rockers28181064%71.369.6+1.7
7 Hokkaido28161257%79.278.8+0.4
8 Kyoto28161257%75.577.4-1.9
9 Tochigi Brex30151550%73.073.9-0.8
10 NeoPhoenix28131546%71.071.5-0.5
11 Toyama28131546%78.179.7-1.6
12 Diamond Dolphins28111739%80.982.3-1.4
13 Shiga30111937%72.776.8-4.1
14 Niigata28101836%81.683.6-2.0
15 Yokohama2882029%69.876.6-6.8
16 Osaka2982128%69.676.1-6.5
17 Shimane2872125%72.678.6-6.0
18 Kobe2862221%72.179.9-7.9
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
Diamond Dolphins1519242381
Niigata1714242378
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