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Latvijas Universitate vs VEF Riga Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 14:00
Final 59-78
10-32 16-13 23-18 10-15
Position#15
Record2-20
FormLLLLL
Points / game70.0
Allowed / game84.6
vs
Position#1
Record17-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game82.9
Allowed / game67.6
EuropeLatvia-Estonian League· Rimi Olimpiskais centrs
Other2024
Meetings · Latvijas Universitate v VEF Riga
16 Feb 2027
LATV v VRI
upcoming
27 Jan 2026
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08 Feb 2025
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11 Nov 2023
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01 Mar 2023
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28 Apr 2022
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07 Jan 2022
LATV72
VRI94
17 Feb 2021
LATV63
VRI85
06 Jan 2021
LATV60
VRI77
04 Dec 2020
LATV42
VRI86
05 Dec 2018
LATV64
VRI91
28 Mar 2018
LATV56
VRI103
20 Dec 2017
LATV72
VRI87
16 Dec 2016
LATV42
VRI88
06 Apr 2016
LATV49
VRI98
11 Feb 2015
LATV62
VRI74
29 Dec 2013
LATV60
VRI87
24 Feb 2013
LATV73
VRI103
20 Apr 2012
LATV47
VRI112
13 Feb 2012
LATV72
VRI91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Latvijas Universitate winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
VEF Riga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Latvijas UniversitateLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUniversitate
Date
Competition
Cesis
#13
W
92-50
92
50
+42
no box
A20/12
Latvian Cup
Viimsi
#13
L
84-94
84
94
-10
77avg 61
H28/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila Coolbet
#12
W
71-69
71
69
+2
56avg 61
H04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#8
L
70-90
70
90
-20
56avg 61
A07/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
L
62-92
62
92
-30
46avg 61
H11/01
Latvian Cup
Rigas Zelli
#3
L
59-87
59
87
-28
48avg 61
A15/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
L
69-91
69
91
-22
62avg 61
A18/01
Latvian Cup
Parnu
#11
L
80-97
80
97
-17
68avg 61
H22/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#2
L
65-75
65
75
-10
54avg 61
H26/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#5
L
65-97
65
97
-32
56avg 61
H01/02
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-12
27-12
26-17
28-9
22-14
26-24
20-27
16-29
21-13
23-14
16-21
11-21
24-27
17-31
18-23
11-9
14-27
17-18
14-31
17-16
16-17
25-19
11-17
7-34
24-30
13-19
20-20
12-22
20-14
16-26
22-26
22-31
16-16
9-21
22-20
18-18
15-32
13-22
15-26
22-17
155.9Avg total
71.7Scored
84.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)70.084.6154.6-14.69%
Season at home (10)73.383.9157.2-10.620%
Season away (12)67.285.2152.4-17.90%
Last 10 (10)71.784.2155.9-12.520%
Last 5 (5)67.689.4157.0-21.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)67.884.5152.2-16.78%
vs Similar (5)81.876.0157.8+5.860%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#28
L
93-94
93
94
-1
90avg 76
H17/12
Champions League
Tal Tech
#10
W
82-52
82
52
+30
81avg 76
H21/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Gulbenes Buki
#10
W
88-71
88
71
+17
no box
A29/12
Latvian Cup
BK Ogre
#5
W
81-59
81
59
+22
71avg 76
A04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Jelgava
#8
W
101-51
101
51
+50
98avg 76
A10/01
Latvian Cup
Jelgava
#8
W
79-65
79
65
+14
70avg 76
H19/01
Latvian Cup
Tartu Ulikool
#6
W
93-67
93
67
+26
92avg 76
A25/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
W
77-67
77
67
+10
no box
A29/01
Latvian Cup
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
W
92-73
92
73
+19
88avg 76
H31/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
W
73-65
73
65
+8
66avg 76
H04/02
Latvian Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
22-22
16-28
33-18
18-10
26-17
17-12
21-13
14-14
33-20
23-19
18-18
19-13
18-10
28-14
16-22
23-15
24-20
22-12
32-4
21-14
17-21
22-13
19-17
19-16
27-18
23-18
24-15
23-21
21-13
16-17
17-16
18-27
26-21
31-12
17-13
22-17
16-16
16-21
19-11
152.3Avg total
85.9Scored
66.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)82.967.6150.5+15.389%
Season at home (11)81.663.3144.9+18.4100%
Season away (8)84.673.5158.1+11.175%
Last 10 (10)85.966.4152.3+19.590%
Last 5 (5)82.867.4150.2+15.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)69.580.0149.5-10.50%
vs Similar (6)82.879.3162.2+3.533%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)82.565.6148.1+16.995%
This opponent (Latvijas Universitate) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +5.2+5.2Q3Q3: -4.4-4.4Q3: +4.8+4.8Q4Q4: -4.2-4.2Q4: +6.9+6.9
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +5.2+5.2Q3Q3: -4.4-4.4Q3: +4.8+4.8Q4Q4: -4.2-4.2Q4: +6.9+6.9
Latvijas UniversitateVEF Riga
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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Latvijas UniversitateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cesis
#13
W
38-24
38
24
+14
A20/12
Latvian Cup
Viimsi
#13
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H28/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila Coolbet
#12
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#8
L
41-58
41
58
-17
A07/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
L
31-45
31
45
-14
H11/01
Latvian Cup
Rigas Zelli
#3
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A15/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
L
37-49
37
49
-12
A18/01
Latvian Cup
Parnu
#11
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H22/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#2
L
25-37
25
37
-12
H26/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#5
L
28-54
28
54
-26
H01/02
Latvia-Estonian League
77.7Avg total
36.9Scored
40.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.840.876.5-5.043%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.138.874.8-2.744%-
Last 30 away (14)35.443.178.5-7.643%-
Last 10 (10)36.940.877.7-3.940%-
Last 5 (5)33.443.276.6-9.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)33.642.476.0-8.833%-
vs Similar (5)45.636.482.0+9.280%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
#28
L
44-48
44
48
-4
H17/12
Champions League
Tal Tech
#10
W
44-27
44
27
+17
H21/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Gulbenes Buki
#10
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A29/12
Latvian Cup
BK Ogre
#5
W
37-23
37
23
+14
A04/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Jelgava
#8
W
47-35
47
35
+12
A10/01
Latvian Cup
Jelgava
#8
W
38-35
38
35
+3
H19/01
Latvian Cup
Tartu Ulikool
#6
W
46-34
46
34
+12
A25/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A29/01
Latvian Cup
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
L
44-48
44
48
-4
H31/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Rigas Zelli
#4
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H04/02
Latvian Cup
78.0Avg total
42.9Scored
35.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.536.377.7+5.260%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.634.876.4+6.962%-
Last 30 away (14)41.338.079.3+3.357%-
Last 10 (10)42.935.178.0+7.880%-
Last 5 (5)42.036.878.8+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)34.540.074.5-5.50%-
vs Similar (6)40.842.383.2-1.517%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)42.034.376.3+7.876%-
This opponent (Latvijas Universitate) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Latvijas Universitatetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Latvijas Universitate: 67.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀23%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers13.8 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 23% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.9 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.219.3
46.8%
51.9%38.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.14.6
20.8%
32.3%13.8
🏀 Free throws21.315.5
72.8%
70.6%15.5
They take 63.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 84.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.4 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.3 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.9 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.518.7
54.2%
51.9%37.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.110.6
36.4%
32.3%31.8
🏀 Free throws21.015.3
72.9%
70.6%15.3
They take 63.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 08 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Latvijas Universitate
LLLLLLLWLW
VEF Riga
WWWWWWWWWL
#15
League position
#1
-24.3
Net rating
+20.1
87.4
Offensive rating
116.1
111.7
Defensive rating
96.1
41.4%
Effective FG%
54.4%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
44.5%
22.2%
Turnover %
15.9%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
32.4%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.33
20.8%
3-point %
36.4%
59.0%
Assist %
66.2%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence87.4 · 116.1Defence111.7 · 96.1Shooting41.4% · 54.4%3-point %20.8% · 36.4%Ball care22.2% · 15.9%Off. rebounds30.0% · 32.4%Free throws0.34 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)20% · 90%
■ Latvijas Universitate   ■ VEF Riga
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/25HBK Ogre65-97
26/01/25HBC Kalev/Cramo65-75
22/01/25HParnu80-97
18/01/25ARigas Zelli69-91
15/01/25ARigas Zelli59-87
11/01/25HRigas Zelli62-92
07/01/25AVentspils70-90
04/01/25HKeila Coolbet71-69
28/12/24HViimsi84-94
20/12/24ACesis92-50
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/25HRigas Zelli73-65
31/01/25HValmiera Glass Via92-73
29/01/25ARigas Zelli77-67
25/01/25ATartu Ulikool93-67
19/01/25HJelgava79-65
10/01/25AJelgava101-51
04/01/25ABK Ogre81-59
29/12/24AGulbenes Buki88-71
21/12/24HTal Tech82-52
17/12/24HMaccabi Ironi Ramat Gan93-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Latvijas Universitate
Latvia-Estonian League 2024
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL9%
HomeLWLLL20%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221012
Win %9%20%0%
Points / game70.073.367.2
Allowed / game84.683.985.2
Point differential-14.6-10.6-17.9
Avg total154.6157.2152.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
VEF Riga
Latvia-Estonian League 2024
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW89%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %89%100%75%
Points / game82.981.684.6
Allowed / game67.663.373.5
Point differential+15.3+18.4+11.1
Avg total150.5144.9158.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+63%64%62%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (3)0% (1)
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 VEF Riga1917289%82.967.6+15.3
2 BC Kalev/Cramo2117481%87.672.8+14.8
3 Rigas Zelli2318578%83.769.0+14.7
4 Valmiera Glass Via2114767%82.575.7+6.8
5 Tartu Ulikool2214864%82.280.9+1.3
6 BK Ogre2113862%80.977.6+3.3
7 Parnu22111150%82.581.0+1.6
8 BK Liepaja22111150%82.382.6-0.3
9 Ventspils21101148%89.486.4+3.0
10 Rapla22101245%81.383.0-1.7
11 Tal Tech23101343%79.683.7-4.2
12 Keila Coolbet2271532%77.684.8-7.1
13 Viimsi2251723%71.785.1-13.4
14 Keila KK2131814%73.390.7-17.4
15 Latvijas Universitate222209%70.084.6-14.6
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
Latvijas Universitate1016231059
VEF Riga3213181578
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