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Kobe vs Nara Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 23 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 07:00
Final 56-68
11-17 14-26 10-14 21-11
Position#7
Record18-23
FormWLLLL
Points / game79.6
Allowed / game78.6
vs
Nara 🏆
Japan
Position#11
Record15-26
FormLLLLW
Points / game73.9
Allowed / game78.3
JapanB2.League· World Memorial Hall
Other2023-24
Meetings · Kobe v Nara
12 Oct 2024
KOBE88
NARA81
11 Oct 2024
KOBE90
NARA77
24 Feb 2024
KOBE71
NARA70
23 Feb 2024
KOBE56
NARA68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

KobeJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKobe
Date
Competition
Kumamoto
#5
L
69-89
69
89
-20
57avg 72
H21/01
B2.League
Iwate
#13
L
51-62
51
62
-11
51avg 72
H27/01
B2.League
Iwate
#13
W
85-70
85
70
+15
85avg 72
H28/01
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
94-68
94
68
+26
96avg 72
A31/01
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
95-55
95
55
+40
100avg 72
A03/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
81-68
81
68
+13
81avg 72
A04/02
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
74-84
74
84
-10
68avg 72
H10/02
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
81-86
81
86
-5
70avg 72
H11/02
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
89-98
89
98
-9
82avg 72
A17/02
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
84-85
84
85
-1
78avg 72
A18/02
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-20
15-24
13-21
20-24
21-20
13-15
10-9
7-18
20-11
19-25
24-18
22-16
28-20
17-18
22-11
27-19
26-12
20-16
28-13
21-14
20-16
25-21
15-14
21-17
22-16
21-19
18-24
13-25
16-22
15-28
31-16
19-20
15-17
27-21
23-34
24-26
23-25
16-21
17-24
28-15
156.8Avg total
80.3Scored
76.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)79.678.6158.2+1.044%
Season at home (19)78.281.5159.6-3.332%
Season away (22)80.976.1157.0+4.855%
Last 10 (10)80.376.5156.8+3.840%
Last 5 (5)81.884.2166.0-2.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)83.388.0171.3-4.733%
vs Similar (11)75.281.5156.7-6.40%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)81.273.2154.4+7.969%
This opponent (Nara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NaraJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNara
Date
Competition
Shizuoka
#9
L
71-75
71
75
-4
62avg 66
A21/01
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
67-76
67
76
-9
62avg 66
H27/01
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
76-78
76
78
-2
68avg 66
H28/01
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
L
74-83
74
83
-9
70avg 66
H31/01
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
79-91
79
91
-12
70avg 66
A03/02
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
78-80
78
80
-2
74avg 66
A04/02
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
L
66-72
66
72
-6
56avg 66
A09/02
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
L
63-76
63
76
-13
54avg 66
A10/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
94-97
94
97
-3
89avg 66
H17/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
95-75
95
75
+20
102avg 66
H18/02
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-26
12-26
20-10
19-13
9-25
21-18
17-19
20-14
20-23
20-17
27-15
9-23
19-18
19-22
18-24
18-19
20-14
18-26
15-25
26-26
22-17
15-21
23-15
18-27
12-13
21-15
19-29
14-15
20-16
7-29
19-18
17-13
26-30
25-19
21-24
22-24
28-20
15-25
27-18
25-12
156.6Avg total
76.3Scored
80.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)73.978.3152.2-4.437%
Season at home (20)75.480.2155.7-4.845%
Season away (21)72.576.5149.0-4.029%
Last 10 (10)76.380.3156.6-4.010%
Last 5 (5)79.280.0159.2-0.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)73.879.6153.3-5.833%
vs Similar (17)73.575.8149.2-2.347%
vs Weaker (4)86.877.8164.5+9.075%
This opponent (Kobe) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -4.5-4.5Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +0.9+0.9Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: +0.2+0.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -4.5-4.5Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +0.9+0.9Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: +0.2+0.2
KobeNara
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
KobeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kumamoto
#5
L
36-44
36
44
-8
H21/01
B2.League
Iwate
#13
L
34-35
34
35
-1
H27/01
B2.League
Iwate
#13
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H28/01
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A31/01
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
46-28
46
28
+18
A03/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A04/02
B2.League
Aomori
#8
W
43-35
43
35
+8
H10/02
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
31-50
31
50
-19
H11/02
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A17/02
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A18/02
B2.League
78.7Avg total
40.0Scored
38.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.241.380.5-2.143%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.942.582.4-2.643%-
Last 30 away (16)38.640.278.8-1.744%-
Last 10 (10)40.038.778.7+1.360%-
Last 5 (5)40.041.281.2-1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)44.846.090.8-1.233%-
vs Similar (11)36.842.078.8-5.236%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)38.638.577.2+0.154%-
This opponent (Nara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shizuoka
#9
L
32-52
32
52
-20
A21/01
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
30-43
30
43
-13
H27/01
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H28/01
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
L
38-40
38
40
-2
H31/01
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A03/02
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A04/02
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
33-28
33
28
+5
A09/02
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
L
27-45
27
45
-18
A10/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H17/02
B2.League
Niigata
#14
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H18/02
B2.League
78.9Avg total
36.9Scored
42.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.539.075.6-2.537%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.839.176.9-1.443%-
Last 30 away (16)35.438.974.4-3.531%-
Last 10 (10)36.942.078.9-5.120%-
Last 5 (5)38.241.079.2-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)34.639.774.2-5.122%-
vs Similar (17)35.638.874.4-3.235%-
vs Weaker (4)45.038.883.8+6.275%-
This opponent (Kobe) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Kobetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Kobe: 79.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.2 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.3 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-pointers40.122.1
55.1%
52.4%44.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.27.4
36.6%
33.6%22.2
🏀 Free throws22.113.3
60.2%
71.0%13.3
They take 60.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Naratheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Nara: 75.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 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-pointers41.921.5
51.3%
52.4%43.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.06.6
31.4%
33.6%19.8
🏀 Free throws15.812.5
79.1%
71.0%12.5
They take 62.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% 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 23 Feb 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Kobe
LLLLWWWWLL
Nara
WLLLLLLLLL
#7
League position
#11
+5.6
Net rating
-5.6
107.2
Offensive rating
105.5
101.5
Defensive rating
111.1
55.1%
Effective FG%
49.9%
49.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.8%
21.9%
Turnover %
17.1%
35.7%
Off. rebound %
29.5%
0.37
Free-throw rate
0.25
36.6%
3-point %
31.4%
65.8%
Assist %
63.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence107.2 · 105.5Defence101.5 · 111.1Shooting55.1% · 49.9%3-point %36.6% · 31.4%Ball care21.9% · 17.1%Off. rebounds35.7% · 29.5%Free throws0.37 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 10%
■ Kobe   ■ Nara
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
2
Kobe wins
0
Nara wins
DateGameScore
15/10/23Nara v Kobe58-96
14/10/23Nara v Kobe66-77
Kobelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/24AKumamoto84-85
17/02/24AKumamoto89-98
11/02/24HAomori81-86
10/02/24HAomori74-84
04/02/24ANiigata81-68
03/02/24ANiigata95-55
31/01/24AEhime Orange Vikings94-68
28/01/24HIwate85-70
27/01/24HIwate51-62
21/01/24HKumamoto69-89
Naralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/24HNiigata95-75
17/02/24HNiigata94-97
10/02/24AEhime Orange Vikings63-76
09/02/24AEhime Orange Vikings66-72
04/02/24AYamagata Wyverns78-80
03/02/24AYamagata Wyverns79-91
31/01/24HFukuoka74-83
28/01/24HAltiri Chiba76-78
27/01/24HAltiri Chiba67-76
21/01/24AShizuoka71-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Kobe
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL44%
HomeLLWLL32%
AwayWWWLL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411922
Win %44%32%55%
Points / game79.678.280.9
Allowed / game78.681.576.1
Point differential+1.0-3.3+4.8
Avg total158.2159.6157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%21%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won31% (13)0% (4)44% (9)
Overtime %2%5%0%
Nara
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW37%
HomeLLLLW45%
AwayLLLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412021
Win %37%45%29%
Points / game73.975.472.5
Allowed / game78.380.276.5
Point differential-4.4-4.8-4.0
Avg total152.2155.7149.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%10%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)60% (5)20% (5)
Overtime %5%5%5%
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 Chiba4138393%90.475.4+15.0
2 Shiga42301271%88.481.7+6.7
3 Fukuoka41281368%78.274.2+4.0
4 Kumamoto41281368%85.181.8+3.3
5 Koshigaya Alphas42251760%84.074.4+9.6
6 Aomori41212051%85.187.4-2.3
7 Yamagata Wyverns41202149%82.186.1-4.0
8 Kobe41182344%79.678.6+1.0
9 Shizuoka41172441%79.981.7-1.8
10 Fukushima41162539%80.884.9-4.0
11 Nara41152637%73.978.3-4.4
12 Ehime Orange Vikings41142734%78.984.9-6.0
13 Iwate41122929%70.274.5-4.3
14 Niigata4163515%72.585.7-13.2
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
Kobe1114102156
Nara1726141168
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