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Gottingen vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 83-76
22-21 24-28 21-11 16-16
Position#10
Record6-3
FormWLLWW
Points / game78.1
Allowed / game78.8
vs
Position#8
Record6-4
FormWLLWW
Points / game88.9
Allowed / game82.3
GermanyBBLRound 11
Domestic2021-22
Meetings · Gottingen v Crailsheim Merlins
10 Apr 2027
GOT v CME
upcoming
01 Nov 2025
GOT100
CME88
07 Oct 2023
GOT110
CME104
11 Feb 2023
GOT92
CME79
18 Dec 2021
GOT83
CME76
14 Feb 2021
GOT81
CME109
06 Jun 2020
GOT89
CME78
08 Apr 2020
GOT v CME
upcoming
28 Oct 2018
GOT93
CME80
13 Dec 2015
GOT79
CME70
12 Apr 2015
GOT89
CME93
04 May 2014
GOT83
CME69
19 Oct 2013
GOT86
CME82
26 Jan 2013
GOT68
CME74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Gottingen winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Crailsheim Merlins winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

GottingenGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGottingen
Date
Competition
Bamberg
#9
L
76-82
76
82
-6
63avg 77
H26/09
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#3
L
77-97
77
97
-20
no box
A02/10
German Cup
Bonn
#2
W
90-81
90
81
+9
89avg 77
H09/10
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#4
W
78-69
78
69
+9
81avg 77
H16/10
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
W
65-59
65
59
+6
64avg 77
A24/10
BBL
Oldenburg
#11
W
95-85
95
85
+10
98avg 77
H31/10
BBL
Hamburg
#7
L
46-83
46
83
-37
27avg 77
A07/11
BBL
Bayern
#3
L
66-80
66
80
-14
50avg 77
H21/11
BBL
Heidelberg
#14
W
96-80
96
80
+16
96avg 77
A04/12
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#15
W
91-90
91
90
+1
87avg 77
H11/12
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-25
22-21
21-13
18-23
28-21
17-24
14-20
18-32
15-16
27-22
21-18
27-25
17-16
25-15
20-12
16-26
11-16
22-19
12-11
20-13
15-17
30-21
23-22
27-25
19-23
11-19
4-24
12-17
15-20
18-14
14-26
19-20
23-22
32-12
18-20
23-26
23-28
20-17
26-20
22-25
158.6Avg total
78.0Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)78.178.8156.9-0.767%
Season at home (6)82.781.2163.8+1.567%
Season away (3)69.074.0143.0-5.067%
Last 10 (10)78.080.6158.6-2.660%
Last 5 (5)78.883.6162.4-4.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)79.188.8167.9-9.731%
vs Similar ◀ (10)90.984.7175.6+6.270%
vs Weaker (3)91.381.7173.0+9.7100%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMerlins
Date
Competition
Bakken Bears
#17
L
77-86
77
86
-9
no box
H03/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Giessen
#18
W
104-70
104
70
+34
100avg 79
A06/11
BBL
Minsk
#33
W
95-72
95
72
+23
no box
A10/11
FIBA Europe Cup
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#6
W
82-79
82
79
+3
no box
H14/11
German Cup
Peristeri
#30
W
78-55
78
55
+23
no box
H17/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Hamburg
#7
W
90-73
90
73
+17
94avg 79
H20/11
BBL
Frankfurt
#17
L
73-80
73
80
-7
60avg 79
A05/12
BBL
Reggiana
#4
L
80-84
80
84
-4
no box
H08/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Ludwigsburg
#4
W
72-61
72
61
+11
66avg 79
H11/12
BBL
Antwerp Giants
#23
W
91-86
91
86
+5
no box
H15/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-23
21-28
22-10
15-25
26-11
28-19
25-16
25-24
28-23
32-16
19-18
16-15
23-16
20-23
24-14
15-26
22-17
22-8
16-15
18-15
17-18
34-12
17-21
22-22
21-14
14-21
18-20
20-25
17-22
20-16
22-23
21-23
22-13
16-15
19-11
15-22
21-19
23-26
27-29
20-12
158.8Avg total
84.2Scored
74.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)88.982.3171.2+6.660%
Season at home (5)87.280.2167.4+7.080%
Season away (5)90.684.4175.0+6.240%
Last 10 (10)84.274.6158.8+9.670%
Last 5 (5)81.276.8158.0+4.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)82.475.8158.2+6.680%
vs Similar ◀ (12)83.283.8167.0-0.550%
vs Weaker (12)87.677.7165.2+9.967%
This opponent (Gottingen) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +4.0+4.0Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +4.6+4.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: -3.0-3.0Q4: -2.2-2.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: +4.0+4.0Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +4.6+4.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: -3.0-3.0Q4: -2.2-2.2
GottingenCrailsheim Merlins
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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GottingenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bamberg
#9
L
37-46
37
46
-9
H26/09
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#3
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A02/10
German Cup
Bonn
#2
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H09/10
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#4
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H16/10
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A24/10
BBL
Oldenburg
#11
W
45-38
45
38
+7
H31/10
BBL
Hamburg
#7
L
30-42
30
42
-12
A07/11
BBL
Bayern
#3
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H21/11
BBL
Heidelberg
#14
W
55-34
55
34
+21
A04/12
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#15
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H11/12
BBL
79.3Avg total
40.5Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.542.485.8+1.147%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.443.286.6+0.244%-
Last 30 away (14)43.641.485.0+2.150%-
Last 10 (10)40.538.879.3+1.740%-
Last 5 (5)41.238.679.8+2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)40.243.483.6-3.231%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)47.440.587.9+6.970%-
vs Weaker (3)47.342.089.3+5.367%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bakken Bears
#17
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H03/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Giessen
#18
W
54-30
54
30
+24
A06/11
BBL
Minsk
#33
W
60-39
60
39
+21
A10/11
FIBA Europe Cup
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#6
W
43-39
43
39
+4
H14/11
German Cup
Peristeri
#30
W
44-25
44
25
+19
H17/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Hamburg
#7
W
51-30
51
30
+21
H20/11
BBL
Frankfurt
#17
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A05/12
BBL
Reggiana
#4
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H08/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Ludwigsburg
#4
W
38-28
38
28
+10
H11/12
BBL
Antwerp Giants
#23
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H15/12
FIBA Europe Cup
80.6Avg total
44.6Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.739.782.4+2.947%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.939.681.5+2.450%-
Last 30 away (14)43.539.983.4+3.643%-
Last 10 (10)44.636.080.6+8.660%-
Last 5 (5)41.035.276.2+5.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)44.434.879.2+9.680%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)41.343.584.8-2.217%-
vs Weaker (12)43.938.682.5+5.358%-
This opponent (Gottingen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Gottingentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Gottingen: 77.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.6 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.1 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.117.8
48.0%
54.4%35.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.89.1
38.2%
35.4%27.3
🏀 Free throws19.314.7
76.2%
73.1%14.7
They take 60.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 86.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.1 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.719.6
59.9%
54.4%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.810.5
40.7%
35.4%31.5
🏀 Free throws19.716.0
81.2%
73.1%16.0
They take 58.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Gottingen
WWLLWWWWLL
Crailsheim Merlins
WWLLWWWWWL
#10
League position
#8
-2.8
Net rating
+9.5
105.0
Offensive rating
118.9
107.9
Defensive rating
109.5
51.6%
Effective FG%
60.4%
51.5%
Opp. effective FG%
53.0%
20.8%
Turnover %
18.7%
29.7%
Off. rebound %
27.0%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.34
38.2%
3-point %
40.7%
62.5%
Assist %
59.5%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence105.0 · 118.9Defence107.9 · 109.5Shooting51.6% · 60.4%3-point %38.2% · 40.7%Ball care20.8% · 18.7%Off. rebounds29.7% · 27.0%Free throws0.32 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Gottingen   ■ Crailsheim Merlins
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
6
Gottingen wins
4
Crailsheim Merlins wins
Gottingenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/21HSyntainics MBC91-90
04/12/21AHeidelberg96-80
21/11/21HBayern66-80
07/11/21AHamburg46-83
31/10/21HOldenburg95-85
24/10/21AAlba Berlin65-59
16/10/21HLudwigsburg78-69
09/10/21HBonn90-81
02/10/21ABasketball Braunschweig77-97
26/09/21HBamberg76-82
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/21HAntwerp Giants91-86
11/12/21HLudwigsburg72-61
08/12/21HReggiana80-84
05/12/21AFrankfurt73-80
20/11/21HHamburg90-73
17/11/21HPeristeri78-55
14/11/21Hs.Oliver Wurzburg82-79
10/11/21AMinsk95-72
06/11/21AGiessen104-70
03/11/21HBakken Bears77-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Gottingen
BBL 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW67%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game78.182.769.0
Allowed / game78.881.274.0
Point differential-0.7+1.5-5.0
Avg total156.9163.8143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%17%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW60%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLLWWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %60%80%40%
Points / game88.987.290.6
Allowed / game82.380.284.4
Point differential+6.6+7.0+6.2
Avg total171.2167.4175.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%60%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %20%20%20%
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 Bayern119282%81.573.3+8.3
2 Bonn108280%84.578.8+5.7
3 Gottingen96367%78.178.8-0.7
4 Ludwigsburg117464%80.175.4+4.7
5 Alba Berlin106460%82.073.3+8.7
6 Crailsheim Merlins106460%88.982.3+6.6
7 Hamburg106460%81.377.0+4.3
8 Ulm106460%81.778.7+3.0
9 Chemnitz106460%76.678.3-1.7
10 Bayreuth105550%80.581.8-1.3
11 Bamberg105550%82.285.1-2.9
12 Basketball Braunschweig114736%88.089.0-1.0
13 Heidelberg114736%74.977.2-2.3
14 Giessen103730%77.081.7-4.7
15 s.Oliver Wurzburg103730%80.184.9-4.8
16 Syntainics MBC103730%85.092.3-7.3
17 Frankfurt113827%71.983.3-11.4
18 Oldenburg102820%79.983.1-3.2
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
Gottingen2224211683
Crailsheim Merlins2128111676
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