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Geneva Lions vs SAM Massagno Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Mar 2018
Tip-off: 16:30
Final 79-74
21-14 14-22 21-16 23-22
Position#2
Record20-3
FormLWWWW
Points / game84.2
Allowed / game72.0
vs
Position#4
Record13-10
FormWWLWL
Points / game71.3
Allowed / game67.6
SwitzerlandSB LeagueRound 2
Other2017-18
Meetings · Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno
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SAM 56
04 Jan 2026
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SAM 80
04 Jan 2025
GLI93
SAM 68
01 Oct 2023
GLI77
SAM 62
22 Oct 2022
GLI68
SAM 89
16 Oct 2021
GLI64
SAM 76
21 Apr 2021
GLI84
SAM 67
16 Jan 2021
GLI68
SAM 66
28 Sep 2019
GLI87
SAM 84
30 Mar 2019
GLI84
SAM 61
03 Feb 2019
GLI77
SAM 80
24 Mar 2018
GLI79
SAM 74
18 Nov 2017
GLI86
SAM 81
26 Nov 2016
GLI81
SAM 74
19 Feb 2016
GLI84
SAM 65
05 Dec 2015
GLI94
SAM 64
04 Oct 2014
GLI103
SAM 56
29 Mar 2014
GLI108
SAM 69
02 Nov 2013
GLI70
SAM 79
08 Dec 2012
GLI103
SAM 77
15 Oct 2011
GLI97
SAM 66
19 Feb 2011
GLI85
SAM 66
11 Dec 2010
GLI82
SAM 78
30 Jan 2010
GLI78
SAM 88
14 Mar 2009
GLI95
SAM 89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Geneva Lions winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
SAM Massagno winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Geneva LionsSwitzerlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neuchatel
#5
W
81-67
81
67
+14
A30/12
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
W
89-80
89
80
+9
H06/01
SB League
BC Boncourt
#8
W
98-81
98
81
+17
H14/01
SB League
BBC Monthey
#6
W
71-66
71
66
+5
A20/01
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#1
W
99-95 OT
99
95
+4
H03/02
SB League
SAM Massagno
#4
L
74-89
74
89
-15
A11/02
SB League
Regio Basel
#9
W
86-76
86
76
+10
A14/02
SB League
Winterthur
#12
W
97-62
97
62
+35
H17/02
SB League
Lausanne Basket
#7
W
85-72
85
72
+13
A04/03
SB League
Neuchatel
#5
W
83-68
83
68
+15
H17/03
SB League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-21
22-12
20-21
26-13
19-13
22-18
25-26
23-23
31-19
28-13
27-26
12-23
21-14
11-24
14-13
25-15
17-22
26-26
19-19
23-18
22-15
18-33
16-23
18-18
27-15
22-20
16-13
21-28
28-14
18-17
25-16
26-15
14-21
22-16
26-17
23-18
21-23
17-15
22-17
23-13
161.9Avg total
86.3Scored
75.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)84.272.0156.3+12.287%
Season at home (12)87.873.6161.3+14.2100%
Season away (11)80.470.4150.7+10.073%
Last 10 (10)86.375.6161.9+10.790%
Last 5 (5)85.073.4158.4+11.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)78.780.7159.3-2.067%
vs Similar (8)74.278.6152.9-4.438%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)84.569.1153.6+15.495%
This opponent (SAM Massagno) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SAM MassagnoSwitzerlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Regio Basel
#9
L
66-72
66
72
-6
A30/12
SB League
Neuchatel
#5
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H06/01
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#1
L
69-73
69
73
-4
A12/01
SB League
BBC Monthey
#6
L
67-69
67
69
-2
H14/01
SB League
Vevey Riviera
#11
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A20/01
SB League
BC Boncourt
#8
W
84-78
84
78
+6
A04/02
SB League
Geneva Lions
#2
W
89-74
89
74
+15
H11/02
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
L
73-93
73
93
-20
A17/02
SB League
Swiss Central Basket
#10
W
83-75
83
75
+8
H04/03
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
L
74-86
74
86
-12
A17/03
SB League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-24
9-11
19-17
22-20
23-14
21-19
24-20
20-23
18-21
10-19
20-12
21-21
14-15
20-19
21-16
12-19
11-10
9-10
13-12
12-11
20-17
19-17
21-28
24-16
15-22
33-18
23-16
18-18
18-25
10-23
18-17
27-28
21-14
25-24
21-14
16-23
11-25
26-24
21-21
16-16
147.7Avg total
73.8Scored
73.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)71.367.6138.9+3.757%
Season at home (11)78.169.2147.3+8.973%
Season away (12)65.166.1131.2-1.042%
Last 10 (10)73.873.9147.7-0.150%
Last 5 (5)80.681.2161.8-0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)74.881.6156.4-6.820%
vs Similar (7)66.762.0128.7+4.757%
vs Weaker (13)74.765.2139.8+9.577%
This opponent (Geneva Lions) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.6+3.6Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.6+3.6Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
Geneva LionsSAM Massagno
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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Geneva LionsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neuchatel
#5
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A30/12
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H06/01
SB League
BC Boncourt
#8
W
59-32
59
32
+27
H14/01
SB League
BBC Monthey
#6
L
32-38
32
38
-6
A20/01
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#1
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H03/02
SB League
SAM Massagno
#4
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A11/02
SB League
Regio Basel
#9
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A14/02
SB League
Winterthur
#12
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H17/02
SB League
Lausanne Basket
#7
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A04/03
SB League
Neuchatel
#5
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H17/03
SB League
79.0Avg total
41.9Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.734.675.3+6.067%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.834.776.4+7.175%-
Last 30 away (14)39.434.674.0+4.957%-
Last 10 (10)41.937.179.0+4.850%-
Last 5 (5)41.837.879.6+4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)36.742.379.0-5.733%-
vs Similar (8)37.538.876.2-1.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)42.631.774.3+10.979%-
This opponent (SAM Massagno) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SAM MassagnoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Regio Basel
#9
L
25-35
25
35
-10
A30/12
SB League
Neuchatel
#5
W
44-33
44
33
+11
H06/01
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#1
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A12/01
SB League
BBC Monthey
#6
D
34-34
34
34
+0
H14/01
SB League
Vevey Riviera
#11
D
20-20
20
20
+0
A20/01
SB League
BC Boncourt
#8
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A04/02
SB League
Geneva Lions
#2
W
48-40
48
40
+8
H11/02
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
L
28-48
28
48
-20
A17/02
SB League
Swiss Central Basket
#10
W
46-38
46
38
+8
H04/03
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#3
L
37-49
37
49
-12
A17/03
SB League
72.0Avg total
34.9Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (28)35.636.572.1-0.943%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.235.574.6+3.762%-
Last 30 away (15)32.537.570.0-4.927%-
Last 10 (10)34.937.172.0-2.240%-
Last 5 (5)39.641.881.4-2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)34.841.876.6-7.011%-
vs Similar (6)37.837.275.0+0.733%-
vs Weaker (13)35.232.667.8+2.569%-
This opponent (Geneva Lions) is Stronger. 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
9
Geneva Lions wins
1
SAM Massagno wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/18HNeuchatel83-68
04/03/18ALausanne Basket85-72
17/02/18HWinterthur97-62
14/02/18ARegio Basel86-76
11/02/18ASAM Massagno74-89
03/02/18HFribourg Olympic99-95 OT
20/01/18ABBC Monthey71-66
14/01/18HBC Boncourt98-81
06/01/18HLugano Tigers89-80
30/12/17ANeuchatel81-67
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/18ALugano Tigers74-86
04/03/18HSwiss Central Basket83-75
17/02/18ALugano Tigers73-93
11/02/18HGeneva Lions89-74
04/02/18ABC Boncourt84-78
20/01/18AVevey Riviera45-43
14/01/18HBBC Monthey67-69
12/01/18AFribourg Olympic69-73
06/01/18HNeuchatel88-76
30/12/17ARegio Basel66-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Geneva Lions
SB League 2017-18
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW87%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLWW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %87%100%73%
Points / game84.287.880.4
Allowed / game72.073.670.4
Point differential+12.2+14.2+10.0
Avg total156.3161.3150.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+61%58%64%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (3)100% (1)
Overtime %4%8%0%
SAM Massagno
SB League 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL57%
HomeWWLWW73%
AwayLWWLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %57%73%42%
Points / game71.378.165.1
Allowed / game67.669.266.1
Point differential+3.7+8.9-1.0
Avg total138.9147.3131.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%55%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)33% (3)25% (4)
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 Fribourg Olympic2321291%87.270.7+16.5
2 Geneva Lions2320387%84.272.0+12.2
3 Lugano Tigers2319483%88.975.0+13.9
4 Neuchatel23131057%80.575.2+5.3
5 SAM Massagno23131057%71.367.6+3.7
6 BBC Monthey23111248%74.071.0+3.0
7 BC Boncourt23111248%82.282.8-0.6
8 Lausanne Basket23101343%78.281.5-3.3
9 Regio Basel2371630%75.083.3-8.3
10 Swiss Central Basket2371630%71.682.3-10.7
11 Vevey Riviera2341917%64.376.9-12.5
12 Winterthur232219%69.488.6-19.2
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
Geneva Lions2114212379
SAM Massagno1422162274
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