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Kataja vs Bisons Loimaa Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 15 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 16:30
Final 102-79
26-22 23-18 26-21 27-18
Position#3
Record14-6
FormWLWLW
Points / game90.3
Allowed / game85.5
Kataja 🏆
Finland
vs
Position#9
Record11-9
FormLWLLW
Points / game80.5
Allowed / game77.8
FinlandKorisliigaRound 21· Motonet Areena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Kataja v Bisons Loimaa
30 Jan 2027
KAT v BLO
upcoming
14 Feb 2026
KAT86
BLO74
01 Nov 2025
KAT77
BLO84
29 Mar 2025
KAT93
BLO81
22 Mar 2025
KAT109
BLO69
29 Jan 2025
KAT85
BLO91
15 Jan 2025
KAT102
BLO79
25 Nov 2023
KAT88
BLO86
26 Mar 2022
KAT73
BLO63
08 Dec 2021
KAT82
BLO74
09 Mar 2016
KAT109
BLO70
10 Feb 2016
KAT102
BLO77
19 May 2015
KAT88
BLO85
16 May 2015
KAT84
BLO73
11 May 2015
KAT84
BLO62
04 Feb 2015
KAT95
BLO83
31 Oct 2014
KAT81
BLO85
08 May 2014
KAT71
BLO63
04 May 2014
KAT64
BLO78
26 Mar 2014
KAT80
BLO79
27 Dec 2013
KAT56
BLO58
01 Mar 2013
KAT74
BLO72
24 Nov 2012
KAT101
BLO94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Kataja winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Bisons Loimaa winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

KatajaFinlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKataja
Date
Competition
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#6
L
72-95
72
95
-23
58avg 78
A29/11
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
L
91-97
91
97
-6
85avg 78
H04/12
Korisliiga
BC Nokia
#5
W
101-81
101
81
+20
98avg 78
A07/12
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#1
L
84-96
84
96
-12
70avg 78
H14/12
Korisliiga
Kobrat
#12
W
86-69
86
69
+17
86avg 78
A18/12
Korisliiga
Kouvot Kouvola
#8
W
92-87
92
87
+5
92avg 78
H21/12
Korisliiga
KTP Kotka Basket
#11
L
72-94
72
94
-22
58avg 78
A28/12
Korisliiga
Honka
#10
W
85-75
85
75
+10
89avg 78
H30/12
Korisliiga
Salon Vilpas
#4
L
73-78
73
78
-5
67avg 78
A04/01
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#2
W
92-90
92
90
+2
86avg 78
H08/01
Korisliiga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
20-19
9-25
19-24
24-23
27-21
25-28
15-25
27-24
25-13
23-20
26-24
27-27
16-23
23-22
18-24
19-12
24-25
25-20
18-12
27-22
15-21
21-24
29-20
18-17
21-21
15-32
18-24
18-17
20-20
17-20
30-18
21-17
20-14
14-21
18-26
26-29
19-22
19-18
28-21
171.0Avg total
84.8Scored
86.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)90.385.5175.8+4.870%
Season at home (9)94.489.6184.0+4.978%
Season away (11)87.082.2169.2+4.864%
Last 10 (10)84.886.2171.0-1.450%
Last 5 (5)82.884.8167.6-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)81.689.2170.8-7.630%
vs Similar (9)88.183.8171.9+4.378%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)90.781.7172.5+9.082%
This opponent (Bisons Loimaa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bisons LoimaaFinlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLoimaa
Date
Competition
Kataja
#3
L
78-85
78
85
-7
71avg 75
H16/11
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#6
L
64-84
64
84
-20
52avg 75
A04/12
Korisliiga
KTP Kotka Basket
#11
W
76-70
76
70
+6
74avg 75
H07/12
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
94-79
94
79
+15
92avg 75
A13/12
Korisliiga
Kouvot Kouvola
#8
L
76-82
76
82
-6
75avg 75
H18/12
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#1
L
84-92
84
92
-8
72avg 75
A20/12
Korisliiga
Salon Vilpas
#4
W
87-61
87
61
+26
86avg 75
H28/12
Korisliiga
BC Nokia
#5
L
64-98
64
98
-34
47avg 75
A30/12
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#2
L
74-76
74
76
-2
72avg 75
H04/01
Korisliiga
Kobrat
#12
W
91-65
91
65
+26
96avg 75
A08/01
Korisliiga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-23
25-18
21-24
14-20
12-19
19-17
15-27
18-21
16-26
18-20
24-10
18-14
20-19
30-16
19-22
25-22
21-20
24-16
19-22
12-24
16-23
28-28
23-22
17-19
21-14
21-13
26-16
19-18
12-18
16-27
23-30
13-23
22-25
16-22
26-15
10-14
21-13
18-20
27-14
25-18
158.0Avg total
78.8Scored
79.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)80.577.8158.2+2.755%
Season at home (10)81.576.6158.1+4.950%
Season away (10)79.478.9158.3+0.560%
Last 10 (10)78.879.2158.0-0.440%
Last 5 (5)80.078.4158.4+1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)81.082.9163.9-1.922%
vs Similar (17)80.579.3159.8+1.265%
vs Weaker (4)91.873.0164.8+18.8100%
This opponent (Kataja) is Stronger. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -2.1-2.1Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: -3.9-3.9Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -2.2-2.2
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -2.1-2.1Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: -3.9-3.9Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -2.2-2.2
KatajaBisons Loimaa
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
KatajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#6
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A29/11
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
51-44
51
44
+7
H04/12
Korisliiga
BC Nokia
#5
W
52-37
52
37
+15
A07/12
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#1
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H14/12
Korisliiga
Kobrat
#12
W
43-37
43
37
+6
A18/12
Korisliiga
Kouvot Kouvola
#8
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H21/12
Korisliiga
KTP Kotka Basket
#11
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A28/12
Korisliiga
Honka
#10
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H30/12
Korisliiga
Salon Vilpas
#4
W
41-31
41
31
+10
A04/01
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#2
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H08/01
Korisliiga
85.2Avg total
43.8Scored
41.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.141.783.8+0.443%-
Last 30 at home (13)43.744.788.4-1.038%-
Last 30 away (17)40.939.480.2+1.547%-
Last 10 (10)43.841.485.2+2.460%-
Last 5 (5)41.040.081.0+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)38.742.581.2-3.820%-
vs Similar (9)42.241.483.7+0.844%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)45.141.186.2+4.064%-
This opponent (Bisons Loimaa) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bisons LoimaaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kataja
#3
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H16/11
Korisliiga
UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki
#6
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A04/12
Korisliiga
KTP Kotka Basket
#11
L
34-46
34
46
-12
H07/12
Korisliiga
Pyrinto Tampere
#7
W
50-35
50
35
+15
A13/12
Korisliiga
Kouvot Kouvola
#8
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H18/12
Korisliiga
Helsinki Seagulls
#1
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A20/12
Korisliiga
Salon Vilpas
#4
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H28/12
Korisliiga
BC Nokia
#5
L
28-45
28
45
-17
A30/12
Korisliiga
Karhu Basket
#2
L
38-47
38
47
-9
H04/01
Korisliiga
Kobrat
#12
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A08/01
Korisliiga
79.1Avg total
39.4Scored
39.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.639.479.0+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.740.981.5-0.253%-
Last 30 away (15)38.537.976.4+0.740%-
Last 10 (10)39.439.779.1-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)38.240.678.8-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)40.239.980.1+0.344%-
vs Similar (17)38.639.978.5-1.241%-
vs Weaker (4)42.236.078.2+6.275%-
This opponent (Kataja) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Katajatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Kataja: 83.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.0 points a game
50%
33%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.421.3
55.5%
51.9%42.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.38.9
33.8%
34.2%26.7
🏀 Free throws19.014.5
76.3%
73.9%14.5
They take 64.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Bisons Loimaatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bisons Loimaa: 78.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.2 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.0 points a game
50%
33%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.624.1
50.6%
51.9%48.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.16.6
31.3%
34.2%19.8
🏀 Free throws14.510.0
69.0%
73.9%10.0
They take 68.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 15 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Kataja
WLWLWWLWLL
Bisons Loimaa
WLLWLLWWLL
#3
League position
#9
-2.1
Net rating
-0.5
112.3
Offensive rating
103.5
114.5
Defensive rating
104.1
53.6%
Effective FG%
49.5%
51.5%
Opp. effective FG%
48.1%
15.3%
Turnover %
17.6%
27.7%
Off. rebound %
32.8%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.21
33.8%
3-point %
31.3%
61.9%
Assist %
68.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence112.3 · 103.5Defence114.5 · 104.1Shooting53.6% · 49.5%3-point %33.8% · 31.3%Ball care15.3% · 17.6%Off. rebounds27.7% · 32.8%Free throws0.29 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Kataja   ■ Bisons Loimaa
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
9
Kataja wins
1
Bisons Loimaa wins
Katajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25HKarhu Basket92-90
04/01/25ASalon Vilpas73-78
30/12/24HHonka85-75
28/12/24AKTP Kotka Basket72-94
21/12/24HKouvot Kouvola92-87
18/12/24AKobrat86-69
14/12/24HHelsinki Seagulls84-96
07/12/24ABC Nokia101-81
04/12/24HPyrinto Tampere91-97
29/11/24AUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki72-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25AKobrat91-65
04/01/25HKarhu Basket74-76
30/12/24ABC Nokia64-98
28/12/24HSalon Vilpas87-61
20/12/24AHelsinki Seagulls84-92
18/12/24HKouvot Kouvola76-82
13/12/24APyrinto Tampere94-79
07/12/24HKTP Kotka Basket76-70
04/12/24AUU-Korihait Uusikaupunki64-84
16/11/24HKataja78-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kataja
Korisliiga 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW70%
HomeLLWWW78%
AwayLWWLL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20911
Win %70%78%64%
Points / game90.394.487.0
Allowed / game85.589.682.2
Point differential+4.8+4.9+4.8
Avg total175.8184.0169.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%44%45%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %10%11%9%
Bisons Loimaa
Korisliiga 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW55%
HomeLWLWL50%
AwayLWLLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %55%50%60%
Points / game80.581.579.4
Allowed / game77.876.678.9
Point differential+2.7+4.9+0.5
Avg total158.2158.1158.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%30%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %5%10%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 Helsinki Seagulls2119290%97.583.0+14.5
2 Kataja2014670%90.385.5+4.8
3 Karhu Basket2013765%83.281.0+2.2
4 Pyrinto Tampere2012860%83.684.0-0.4
5 Bisons Loimaa2011955%80.577.8+2.7
6 Salon Vilpas2011955%85.883.8+2.0
7 UU-Korihait Uusikaupunki2011955%81.882.2-0.3
8 Honka2191243%83.986.8-2.9
9 Kouvot Kouvola2191243%81.485.3-4.0
10 BC Nokia2181338%83.885.4-1.6
11 KTP Kotka Basket2141719%85.190.0-4.9
12 Kobrat2121910%77.589.1-11.7
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
Kataja26232627102
Bisons Loimaa2218211879
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