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Ibaraki Robots vs Saga Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 06:05
Final 54-82
12-25 18-24 10-13 14-20
Position#22
Record7-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game74.4
Allowed / game82.6
vs
Saga 🏆
Japan
Position#18
Record9-19
FormWLLLL
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game77.0
JapanB League· Adastria Mito Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Ibaraki Robots v Saga
20 Apr 2027
IBAR v SAGA
upcoming
12 Jan 2025
IBAR72
SAGA73
11 Jan 2025
IBAR54
SAGA82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Ibaraki Robots winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Saga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Ibaraki RobotsJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRobots
Date
Competition
Akita
#14
L
46-61
46
61
-15
29avg 69
A11/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
84-67
84
67
+17
83avg 69
H14/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
78-69
78
69
+9
76avg 69
H15/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
L
60-78
60
78
-18
50avg 69
A18/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
75-91
75
91
-16
65avg 69
H21/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
85-97 OT
85
97
-12
81avg 69
H22/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#21
L
74-82
74
82
-8
69avg 69
A28/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#21
L
78-89
78
89
-11
72avg 69
A29/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
67-82
67
82
-15
64avg 69
A04/01
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
66-91
66
91
-25
58avg 69
A05/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-16
10-13
13-22
11-10
20-18
15-14
25-18
24-17
25-8
16-30
16-14
21-17
17-15
19-25
12-19
12-19
20-23
25-25
15-13
15-30
18-15
31-16
15-25
16-24
17-19
20-21
21-14
16-28
16-17
12-22
27-26
23-24
14-23
16-19
21-27
16-13
21-29
10-19
21-18
14-25
152.0Avg total
71.3Scored
80.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)74.482.6157.0-8.225%
Season at home (15)75.283.3158.5-8.127%
Season away (13)73.581.8155.3-8.423%
Last 10 (10)71.380.7152.0-9.420%
Last 5 (5)74.088.2162.2-14.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)71.685.7157.2-14.113%
vs Similar (5)74.877.0151.8-2.240%
vs Weaker (2)93.073.5166.5+19.5100%
This opponent (Saga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SagaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSaga
Date
Competition
Shimane
#8
L
55-85
55
85
-30
40avg 67
A11/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#15
L
91-95
91
95
-4
87avg 67
H14/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#15
L
74-79
74
79
-5
61avg 67
H15/12
B League
Osaka
#13
L
68-77
68
77
-9
60avg 67
A18/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
85-72
85
72
+13
75avg 67
A21/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
87-69
87
69
+18
86avg 67
A22/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#12
L
61-68
61
68
-7
43avg 67
H28/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#12
L
74-79
74
79
-5
70avg 67
H29/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
80-98
80
98
-18
71avg 67
H04/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
51-81
51
81
-30
42avg 67
H05/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-18
22-15
12-26
9-26
28-18
18-30
24-15
21-32
26-24
21-23
11-13
16-19
23-21
15-17
13-21
17-18
22-26
17-20
23-17
23-9
15-20
23-21
26-19
23-9
16-20
20-12
9-17
16-19
12-13
21-17
10-32
31-17
19-27
26-24
12-30
23-17
19-25
11-15
14-15
7-26
152.9Avg total
72.6Scored
80.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)73.877.0150.9-3.232%
Season at home (13)74.479.7154.1-5.315%
Season away (15)73.374.7148.1-1.447%
Last 10 (10)72.680.3152.9-7.720%
Last 5 (5)70.679.0149.6-8.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)68.180.7148.8-12.67%
vs Similar (11)76.374.7151.0+1.536%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)84.073.2157.2+10.880%
This opponent (Ibaraki Robots) is Weaker. 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: -0.3-0.3Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: -5.1-5.1Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: -5.1-5.1Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
Ibaraki RobotsSaga
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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Ibaraki RobotsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Akita
#14
L
22-29
22
29
-7
A11/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H14/12
B League
Sendai
#23
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H15/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A18/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H21/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
W
49-31
49
31
+18
H22/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#21
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A28/12
B League
Brave Thunders
#21
L
28-39
28
39
-11
A29/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
30-42
30
42
-12
A04/01
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
31-48
31
48
-17
A05/01
B League
74.1Avg total
35.4Scored
38.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.541.378.8-3.840%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.242.380.5-4.141%-
Last 30 away (13)36.639.976.5-3.338%-
Last 10 (10)35.438.774.1-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)35.040.075.0-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)37.342.379.6-4.935%-
vs Similar (5)35.437.873.2-2.440%-
vs Weaker (2)44.538.583.0+6.0100%-
This opponent (Saga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SagaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shimane
#8
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A11/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#15
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H14/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#15
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H15/12
B League
Osaka
#13
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A18/12
B League
Sendai
#23
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A21/12
B League
Sendai
#23
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A22/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#12
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H28/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#12
W
33-30
33
30
+3
H29/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H04/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H05/01
B League
79.2Avg total
38.6Scored
40.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.138.976.0-1.837%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.439.576.9-2.133%-
Last 30 away (15)36.738.375.1-1.640%-
Last 10 (10)38.640.679.2-2.030%-
Last 5 (5)36.438.875.2-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)34.240.674.8-6.421%-
vs Similar (11)39.736.175.8+3.655%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)39.240.479.6-1.240%-
This opponent (Ibaraki Robots) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Ibaraki Robotstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ibaraki Robots: 70.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀11%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws8.0 pts a game · 11% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.718.3
51.3%
51.2%36.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.78.5
30.7%
33.4%25.5
🏀 Free throws11.28.0
71.4%
72.7%8.0
They take 63.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sagatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Saga: 72.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.120.0
49.9%
51.2%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.76.7
29.5%
33.4%20.1
🏀 Free throws15.211.9
78.3%
72.7%11.9
They take 62.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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 11 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Ibaraki Robots
LLLLLLLWWL
Saga
LLLLWWLLLL
#22
League position
#18
-13.8
Net rating
-10.0
96.4
Offensive rating
99.0
110.2
Defensive rating
109.0
49.0%
Effective FG%
47.9%
51.1%
Opp. effective FG%
54.6%
19.8%
Turnover %
18.8%
27.3%
Off. rebound %
26.7%
0.18
Free-throw rate
0.24
30.7%
3-point %
29.5%
71.3%
Assist %
62.2%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence96.4 · 99.0Defence110.2 · 109.0Shooting49.0% · 47.9%3-point %30.7% · 29.5%Ball care19.8% · 18.8%Off. rebounds27.3% · 26.7%Free throws0.18 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)20% · 20%
■ Ibaraki Robots   ■ Saga
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
Ibaraki Robots wins
2
Saga wins
DateGameScore
10/12/23Saga v Ibaraki Robots81-68
09/12/23Saga v Ibaraki Robots74-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/25ARyukyu66-91
04/01/25ARyukyu67-82
29/12/24ABrave Thunders78-89
28/12/24ABrave Thunders74-82
22/12/24HNagasaki85-97 OT
21/12/24HNagasaki75-91
18/12/24AHokkaido60-78
15/12/24HSendai78-69
14/12/24HSendai84-67
11/12/24AAkita46-61
Sagalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/25HUtsunomiya Brex51-81
04/01/25HUtsunomiya Brex80-98
29/12/24HNagoya Fighting Eagles74-79
28/12/24HNagoya Fighting Eagles61-68
22/12/24ASendai87-69
21/12/24ASendai85-72
18/12/24AOsaka68-77
15/12/24HHiroshima D.74-79
14/12/24HHiroshima D.91-95
11/12/24AShimane55-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ibaraki Robots
B League 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL25%
HomeLWWLL27%
AwayLLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %25%27%23%
Points / game74.475.273.5
Allowed / game82.683.381.8
Point differential-8.2-8.1-8.4
Avg total157.0158.5155.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%7%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (3)-
Overtime %4%7%0%
Saga
B League 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL32%
HomeLLLLL15%
AwayLLLWW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281315
Win %32%15%47%
Points / game73.874.473.3
Allowed / game77.079.774.7
Point differential-3.2-5.3-1.4
Avg total150.9154.1148.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%15%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (6)0% (4)0% (2)
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 NeoPhoenix2723485%91.578.9+12.6
2 Utsunomiya Brex2823582%84.375.5+8.9
3 Ryukyu2922776%83.274.6+8.7
4 Gunma2921872%78.871.2+7.6
5 SeaHorses Mikawa2820871%80.773.7+7.0
6 Alvark2920969%76.270.7+5.6
7 Chiba28181064%80.275.8+4.4
8 Shimane29181162%80.774.6+6.0
9 Sun Rockers Shibuya28171161%75.970.8+5.1
10 Diamond Dolphins29161355%81.981.4+0.5
11 Osaka29151452%81.380.3+1.0
12 Kyoto28141450%81.480.9+0.5
13 Akita28141450%72.272.2-0.0
14 Nagoya Fighting Eagles28131546%74.979.5-4.6
15 Nagasaki30131743%73.576.0-2.5
16 Hiroshima D.30131743%77.281.9-4.8
17 Yokohama29111838%76.079.8-3.8
18 Hokkaido28101836%73.679.0-5.4
19 Saga2891932%73.877.0-3.2
20 Koshigaya Alphas2882029%77.181.8-4.7
21 Sendai2872125%72.379.1-6.8
22 Ibaraki Robots2872125%74.482.6-8.2
23 Brave Thunders2872125%75.485.5-10.0
24 Shiga282267%74.187.9-13.8
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ibaraki Robots1218101454
Saga2524132082
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