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Iwate vs Yamagata Wyverns Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 31 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 10:00
Final 78-62
19-14 22-17 17-16 20-15
Position#13
Record8-26
FormLLLWL
Points / game69.5
Allowed / game75.1
Iwate 🏆
Japan
vs
Position#6
Record18-16
FormWWLLL
Points / game82.6
Allowed / game85.3
JapanB2.League· Morioka Takaya Arena
Other2023-24
Meetings · Iwate v Yamagata Wyverns
31 Jan 2024
IWAT78
YAMA62
17 Dec 2023
IWAT63
YAMA69
16 Dec 2023
IWAT75
YAMA76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Iwate winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Yamagata Wyverns winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IwateJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormIwate
Date
Competition
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
66-75
66
75
-9
58avg 58
A23/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
68-85
68
85
-17
60avg 58
A24/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
79-73
79
73
+6
70avg 58
H29/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
76-73
76
73
+3
63avg 58
H30/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
64-72
64
72
-8
48avg 58
H06/01
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
52-60
52
60
-8
37avg 58
H07/01
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
72-77
72
77
-5
64avg 58
A20/01
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
78-81
78
81
-3
64avg 58
A21/01
B2.League
Kobe
#7
W
62-51
62
51
+11
50avg 58
A27/01
B2.League
Kobe
#7
L
70-85
70
85
-15
56avg 58
A28/01
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-22
16-18
16-21
13-14
22-19
17-24
8-21
21-21
16-21
18-19
19-13
26-20
21-18
24-15
19-29
12-11
13-18
23-21
16-14
12-19
10-18
14-15
11-10
17-17
15-28
20-11
10-20
27-18
22-27
13-23
31-12
12-19
20-21
15-13
9-10
18-7
11-20
25-19
18-24
16-22
141.9Avg total
68.7Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)69.575.1144.6-5.624%
Season at home (17)68.573.5142.0-5.124%
Season away (17)70.676.7147.3-6.124%
Last 10 (10)68.773.2141.9-4.530%
Last 5 (5)66.870.8137.6-4.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)64.574.5139.0-10.017%
vs Similar ◀ (14)73.175.6148.7-2.429%
vs Weaker (4)71.069.2140.2+1.850%
This opponent (Yamagata Wyverns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Yamagata WyvernsJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWyverns
Date
Competition
Niigata
#14
W
87-77
87
77
+10
76avg 73
H23/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
86-81
86
81
+5
78avg 73
H24/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
W
82-75
82
75
+7
74avg 73
A30/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
W
85-83 OT
85
83
+2
no box
A31/12
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
103-92 OT
103
92
+11
no box
A06/01
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
81-74
81
74
+7
75avg 73
A07/01
B2.League
Aomori
#8
W
93-85
93
85
+8
83avg 73
H20/01
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
81-91
81
91
-10
68avg 73
H21/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
89-102
89
102
-13
82avg 73
A27/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
83-100
83
100
-17
75avg 73
A28/01
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-18
29-16
23-22
18-21
18-21
15-20
22-16
31-24
27-18
22-16
22-14
11-27
18-18
20-28
17-17
21-13
19-20
29-18
19-24
21-26
28-16
21-21
24-16
8-21
24-24
19-23
22-21
28-17
26-27
19-19
24-23
12-22
24-22
17-24
25-30
23-26
17-35
17-22
23-16
26-27
173.0Avg total
87.0Scored
86.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)82.685.3167.9-2.753%
Season at home (15)85.790.5176.3-4.847%
Season away (19)80.281.2161.4-1.158%
Last 10 (10)87.086.0173.0+1.070%
Last 5 (5)85.490.4175.8-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)80.090.8170.8-10.825%
vs Similar ◀ (14)85.485.8171.2-0.464%
vs Weaker (4)85.577.5163.0+8.075%
This opponent (Iwate) is Similar. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -2.5-2.5
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -2.5-2.5
IwateYamagata Wyverns
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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IwateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A23/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
39-43
39
43
-4
A24/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H29/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H30/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
36-39
36
39
-3
H06/01
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
24-33
24
33
-9
H07/01
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A20/01
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A21/01
B2.League
Kobe
#7
W
35-34
35
34
+1
A27/01
B2.League
Kobe
#7
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A28/01
B2.League
74.6Avg total
35.6Scored
39.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.038.976.0-1.933%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.536.573.0+0.140%-
Last 30 away (15)37.541.478.9-3.927%-
Last 10 (10)35.639.074.6-3.420%-
Last 5 (5)33.039.072.0-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)35.139.074.1-3.925%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)38.439.177.6-0.736%-
vs Weaker (4)38.038.076.0+0.050%-
This opponent (Yamagata Wyverns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Yamagata WyvernsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niigata
#14
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H23/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H24/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
W
49-34
49
34
+15
A30/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A31/12
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
48-38
48
38
+10
A06/01
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
49-37
49
37
+12
A07/01
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H20/01
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H21/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A27/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
34-57
34
57
-23
A28/01
B2.League
85.2Avg total
42.6Scored
42.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.342.183.4-0.837%-
Last 30 at home (13)42.544.286.7-1.831%-
Last 30 away (17)40.540.580.9+0.041%-
Last 10 (10)42.642.685.2+0.040%-
Last 5 (5)42.446.689.0-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)40.044.184.1-4.117%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)42.241.483.6+0.850%-
vs Weaker (4)42.238.580.8+3.850%-
This opponent (Iwate) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Iwatetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Iwate: 67.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.4 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
52%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.915.7
43.7%
52.4%31.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.18.3
27.6%
33.6%24.9
🏀 Free throws15.911.2
70.4%
71.0%11.2
They take 66.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Yamagata Wyvernstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Yamagata Wyverns: 84.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.6 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
52%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.818.8
51.1%
52.4%37.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.110.9
35.0%
33.6%32.7
🏀 Free throws16.913.9
82.2%
71.0%13.9
They take 67.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 31 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Iwate
LWLLLLWWLL
Yamagata Wyverns
LLLWWWWWWW
#13
League position
#6
-7.3
Net rating
+0.7
96.0
Offensive rating
112.8
103.2
Defensive rating
112.1
42.7%
Effective FG%
51.8%
49.4%
Opp. effective FG%
56.2%
18.1%
Turnover %
14.2%
34.9%
Off. rebound %
29.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.25
27.6%
3-point %
35.0%
56.2%
Assist %
55.2%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence96.0 · 112.8Defence103.2 · 112.1Shooting42.7% · 51.8%3-point %27.6% · 35.0%Ball care18.1% · 14.2%Off. rebounds34.9% · 29.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)30% · 70%
■ Iwate   ■ Yamagata Wyverns
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
Iwate wins
2
Yamagata Wyverns wins
DateGameScore
17/12/23Iwate v Yamagata Wyverns63-69
16/12/23Iwate v Yamagata Wyverns75-76
Iwatelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/24AKobe70-85
27/01/24AKobe62-51
21/01/24AFukushima78-81
20/01/24AFukushima72-77
07/01/24HNiigata52-60
06/01/24HNiigata64-72
30/12/23HEhime Orange Vikings76-73
29/12/23HEhime Orange Vikings79-73
24/12/23AAltiri Chiba68-85
23/12/23AAltiri Chiba66-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/01/24AKumamoto83-100
27/01/24AKumamoto89-102
21/01/24HAomori81-91
20/01/24HAomori93-85
07/01/24AShizuoka81-74
06/01/24AShizuoka103-92 OT
31/12/23AFukuoka85-83 OT
30/12/23AFukuoka82-75
24/12/23HNiigata86-81
23/12/23HNiigata87-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iwate
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL24%
HomeLWWLL24%
AwayLLLWL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games341717
Win %24%24%24%
Points / game69.568.570.6
Allowed / game75.173.576.7
Point differential-5.6-5.1-6.1
Avg total144.6142.0147.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%6%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won22% (9)25% (4)20% (5)
Overtime %3%0%6%
Yamagata Wyverns
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL53%
HomeLWWWL47%
AwayWWWLL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games341519
Win %53%47%58%
Points / game82.685.780.2
Allowed / game85.390.581.2
Point differential-2.7-4.8-1.1
Avg total167.9176.3161.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%7%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won89% (9)83% (6)100% (3)
Overtime %9%7%11%
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 Altiri Chiba3431391%88.075.2+12.8
2 Shiga3425974%88.379.9+8.4
3 Kumamoto34241071%85.281.1+4.1
4 Fukuoka34221265%78.074.8+3.2
5 Koshigaya Alphas34211362%83.274.1+9.1
6 Aomori34181653%85.086.9-1.8
7 Yamagata Wyverns34181653%82.685.3-2.7
8 Kobe34151944%78.478.8-0.4
9 Shizuoka34151944%80.080.4-0.4
10 Nara34142041%73.077.6-4.6
11 Fukushima34132138%80.884.9-4.1
12 Ehime Orange Vikings3492526%79.586.7-7.2
13 Iwate3482624%69.575.1-5.6
14 Niigata3452915%72.183.0-10.9
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
Iwate1922172078
Yamagata Wyverns1417161562
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