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Iwate vs Yamagata Wyverns Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 16 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 08:00
Final 75-76
17-21 22-14 24-17 12-24
Position#13
Record5-16
FormLWWLL
Points / game70.4
Allowed / game76.7
vs
Position#6
Record8-13
FormLLLLL
Points / game80.7
Allowed / game86.2
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Yamagata Wyverns winWon
-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
Kobe
#7
L
74-75
74
75
-1
62avg 59
H11/11
B2.League
Kobe
#7
W
78-69
78
69
+9
72avg 59
H12/11
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
W
86-85
86
85
+1
74avg 59
A18/11
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
73-76
73
76
-3
62avg 59
A19/11
B2.League
Nara
#11
L
69-80
69
80
-11
53avg 59
H25/11
B2.League
Nara
#11
L
71-77
71
77
-6
56avg 59
H26/11
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
88-76
88
76
+12
81avg 59
A02/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
80-69
80
69
+11
70avg 59
A03/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
53-63
53
63
-10
38avg 59
A09/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
64-73
64
73
-9
51avg 59
A10/12
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-9
17-25
15-24
20-17
21-12
22-17
19-20
16-20
22-19
21-27
26-22
17-17
26-23
22-19
5-12
20-22
22-21
14-22
16-13
17-24
17-15
26-21
5-22
23-19
27-17
25-27
16-14
20-18
18-19
22-17
20-21
20-12
9-14
11-21
24-15
9-13
18-22
20-19
11-13
15-19
147.9Avg total
73.6Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)70.476.7147.0-6.324%
Season at home (10)69.476.0145.4-6.620%
Season away (11)71.377.3148.5-6.027%
Last 10 (10)73.674.3147.9-0.740%
Last 5 (5)71.271.6142.8-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)64.777.2141.9-12.611%
vs Similar ◀ (12)72.475.8148.2-3.325%
vs Weaker (9)85.671.4157.0+14.178%
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
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
73-100
73
100
-27
52avg 71
A11/11
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
70-88
70
88
-18
58avg 71
A12/11
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
L
66-80
66
80
-14
51avg 71
H18/11
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
94-92 OT
94
92
+2
no box
H19/11
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
W
93-89
93
89
+4
84avg 71
H24/11
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
63-90
63
90
-27
52avg 71
H25/11
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
75-85
75
85
-10
65avg 71
A02/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
74-88
74
88
-14
62avg 71
A03/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
99-109
99
109
-10
92avg 71
H09/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
87-100
87
100
-13
75avg 71
H10/12
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-26
25-18
16-30
13-26
21-20
10-21
20-19
19-28
23-19
11-10
19-28
13-23
27-19
24-22
15-26
19-18
17-24
31-22
24-19
21-24
20-19
17-19
17-33
9-19
11-21
21-23
28-20
15-21
16-19
20-24
16-20
22-25
22-24
17-28
23-23
37-34
21-28
21-27
27-17
18-28
171.5Avg total
79.4Scored
92.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)80.786.2166.9-5.538%
Season at home (11)85.493.1178.5-7.736%
Season away (10)75.678.6154.2-3.040%
Last 10 (10)79.492.1171.5-12.720%
Last 5 (5)79.694.4174.0-14.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)79.393.1172.4-13.810%
vs Similar ◀ (9)81.480.8162.2+0.767%
vs Weaker (2)84.576.0160.5+8.550%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: -6.0-6.0
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: -1.9-1.9Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: -6.0-6.0
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
IwateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kobe
#7
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H11/11
B2.League
Kobe
#7
W
43-29
43
29
+14
H12/11
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A18/11
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A19/11
B2.League
Nara
#11
L
36-43
36
43
-7
H25/11
B2.League
Nara
#11
W
43-36
43
36
+7
H26/11
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A02/12
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A03/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
20-35
20
35
-15
A09/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A10/12
B2.League
78.8Avg total
40.2Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (28)38.738.176.8+0.643%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.036.075.0+3.050%-
Last 30 away (14)38.440.278.6-1.936%-
Last 10 (10)40.238.678.8+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)38.638.477.0+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)34.339.073.3-4.722%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)39.837.677.4+2.242%-
vs Weaker (7)42.337.980.1+4.471%-
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
Altiri Chiba
#1
D
44-44
44
44
+0
A11/11
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A12/11
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H18/11
B2.League
Shizuoka
#9
W
51-41
51
41
+10
H19/11
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
W
48-46
48
46
+2
H24/11
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H25/11
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A02/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A03/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
39-52
39
52
-13
H09/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
42-55
42
55
-13
H10/12
B2.League
82.7Avg total
39.4Scored
43.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (21)41.041.982.9-1.038%-
Last 30 at home (11)42.445.087.4-2.636%-
Last 30 away (10)39.438.577.9+0.940%-
Last 10 (10)39.443.382.7-3.930%-
Last 5 (5)37.246.483.6-9.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)39.344.984.2-5.610%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)41.939.181.0+2.867%-
vs Weaker (2)45.039.584.5+5.550%-
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: 72.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.2 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.9 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers35.316.6
47.0%
52.4%33.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.19.5
31.6%
33.6%28.5
🏀 Free throws15.910.9
68.6%
71.0%10.9
They take 65.4 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: 77.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.3 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers33.117.1
51.7%
52.4%34.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.410.6
32.7%
33.6%31.8
🏀 Free throws14.711.3
76.9%
71.0%11.3
They take 65.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% 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 16 Dec 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Iwate
LLWWLLLWWL
Yamagata Wyverns
LLLLLWWLLL
#13
League position
#6
-2.0
Net rating
-17.5
102.4
Offensive rating
103.4
104.4
Defensive rating
120.9
47.2%
Effective FG%
50.4%
50.7%
Opp. effective FG%
55.7%
14.9%
Turnover %
14.5%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
21.8%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.22
31.6%
3-point %
32.7%
61.7%
Assist %
58.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence102.4 · 103.4Defence104.4 · 120.9Shooting47.2% · 50.4%3-point %31.6% · 32.7%Ball care14.9% · 14.5%Off. rebounds30.0% · 21.8%Free throws0.24 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)40% · 20%
■ 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
0
Yamagata Wyverns wins
No previous meetings.
Iwatelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/23AKoshigaya Alphas64-73
09/12/23AKoshigaya Alphas53-63
03/12/23ANiigata80-69
02/12/23ANiigata88-76
26/11/23HNara71-77
25/11/23HNara69-80
19/11/23AFukushima73-76
18/11/23AFukushima86-85
12/11/23HKobe78-69
11/11/23HKobe74-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/23HAltiri Chiba87-100
09/12/23HAltiri Chiba99-109
03/12/23AShiga74-88
02/12/23AShiga75-85
25/11/23HKoshigaya Alphas63-90
24/11/23HKoshigaya Alphas93-89
19/11/23HShizuoka94-92 OT
18/11/23HShizuoka66-80
12/11/23AAltiri Chiba70-88
11/11/23AAltiri Chiba73-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iwate
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL24%
HomeLLWLL20%
AwayLWWLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %24%20%27%
Points / game70.469.471.3
Allowed / game76.776.077.3
Point differential-6.3-6.6-6.0
Avg total147.0145.4148.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%10%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %5%0%9%
Yamagata Wyverns
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL38%
HomeWWLLL36%
AwayWLLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %38%36%40%
Points / game80.785.475.6
Allowed / game86.293.178.6
Point differential-5.5-7.7-3.0
Avg total166.9178.5154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%0%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)80% (5)100% (1)
Overtime %5%9%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 Altiri Chiba2220291%88.576.1+12.4
2 Fukuoka2317674%80.474.8+5.6
3 Shiga2316770%86.578.0+8.5
4 Kumamoto2215768%84.682.5+2.1
5 Koshigaya Alphas2214864%84.073.9+10.1
6 Aomori2214864%86.687.1-0.5
7 Kobe23131057%81.678.6+3.0
8 Shizuoka22111150%80.077.7+2.4
9 Yamagata Wyverns2181338%80.786.2-5.5
10 Nara2281436%72.577.9-5.4
11 Fukushima2271532%80.684.1-3.5
12 Ehime Orange Vikings2361726%78.487.2-8.8
13 Iwate2151624%70.476.7-6.3
14 Niigata221215%69.084.1-15.1
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
Iwate1722241275
Yamagata Wyverns2114172476
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