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Lokomotiv Kuban vs Samara Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 28 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 12:00
Final 91-76
24-18 28-24 16-18 23-16
Position#5
Record17-7
FormWWLLW
Points / game85.0
Allowed / game77.5
vs
Position#7
Record13-11
FormWWLWL
Points / game78.5
Allowed / game80.1
RussiaVTB United League· Basket-Hall Krasnodar (Krasnodar)
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Lokomotiv Kuban v Samara
05 Jan 2027
LKU v SAM
upcoming
25 Jan 2026
LKU96
SAM79
25 Oct 2025
LKU101
SAM84
12 Mar 2025
LKU100
SAM46
12 Oct 2024
LKU76
SAM64
28 Jan 2024
LKU91
SAM76
08 Oct 2022
LKU79
SAM70
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Lokomotiv KubanRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
W
90-83 OT
90
83
+7
H14/12
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
98-73
98
73
+25
H21/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
93-73
93
73
+20
A24/12
VTB United League
Irkutsk
#29
W
93-66
93
66
+27
A28/12
Russian Cup
Astana
#13
W
93-83
93
83
+10
H05/01
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A09/01
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
W
89-85
89
85
+4
H13/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#10
L
67-80
67
80
-13
A17/01
Russian Cup
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
L
74-76
74
76
-2
A19/01
VTB United League
Minsk
#14
W
95-59
95
59
+36
H24/01
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-13
17-20
28-17
18-24
28-15
27-26
22-17
21-15
26-24
18-11
25-19
24-19
31-13
21-12
15-19
26-22
25-23
18-22
31-17
19-21
26-20
22-28
23-26
27-14
22-27
22-26
25-20
20-12
16-17
15-23
21-22
15-18
23-8
19-27
16-26
16-15
22-14
29-19
22-15
22-11
165.6Avg total
89.0Scored
76.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)85.077.5162.5+7.571%
Season at home (12)87.573.8161.3+13.792%
Season away (12)82.481.2163.6+1.250%
Last 10 (10)89.076.6165.6+12.480%
Last 5 (5)84.677.6162.2+7.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)83.085.0168.0-2.00%
vs Similar (8)84.179.5163.6+4.675%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)87.277.0164.2+10.271%
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minsk
#14
W
79-68
79
68
+11
H16/12
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
W
76-65
76
65
+11
H20/12
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
61-81
61
81
-20
A24/12
VTB United League
Temp Sumz Revda
#15
W
81-65
81
65
+16
H27/12
Russian Cup
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
82-92
82
92
-10
H07/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
68-64
68
64
+4
H10/01
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
W
79-73
79
73
+6
A14/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
47-70
47
70
-23
H17/01
Russian Cup
Saratov
#10
W
79-64
79
64
+15
A20/01
VTB United League
Astana
#13
L
66-78
66
78
-12
H24/01
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-15
14-18
28-14
13-21
24-19
21-15
12-11
19-20
21-25
6-23
12-19
22-14
14-18
18-20
25-9
24-18
29-22
18-18
16-23
19-29
15-14
22-16
12-20
19-14
29-17
11-18
19-16
20-22
9-14
12-27
5-16
21-13
18-20
15-16
18-12
28-16
13-24
20-22
17-16
16-16
143.8Avg total
71.8Scored
72.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)78.580.1158.6-1.754%
Season at home (13)81.178.7159.8+2.462%
Season away (11)75.481.8157.2-6.545%
Last 10 (10)71.872.0143.8-0.260%
Last 5 (5)67.869.8137.6-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)74.182.9157.0-8.830%
vs Similar (14)79.676.1155.7+3.671%
vs Weaker (6)79.577.8157.3+1.750%
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.6+5.6Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -3.6-3.6Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: +3.7+3.7Q4: +1.8+1.8
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.6+5.6Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -3.6-3.6Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: +3.7+3.7Q4: +1.8+1.8
Lokomotiv KubanSamara
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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Lokomotiv KubanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H14/12
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
55-41
55
41
+14
H21/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A24/12
VTB United League
Irkutsk
#29
W
52-25
52
25
+27
A28/12
Russian Cup
Astana
#13
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H05/01
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A09/01
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
44-53
44
53
-9
H13/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#10
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A17/01
Russian Cup
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
W
42-35
42
35
+7
A19/01
VTB United League
Minsk
#14
W
51-33
51
33
+18
H24/01
VTB United League
82.6Avg total
43.8Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.938.780.5+3.250%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.938.379.2+2.740%-
Last 30 away (15)42.839.181.9+3.760%-
Last 10 (10)43.838.882.6+5.050%-
Last 5 (5)43.241.885.0+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)41.045.086.0-4.00%-
vs Similar (8)39.440.980.2-1.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)42.937.580.4+5.352%-
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minsk
#14
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H16/12
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H20/12
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
27-48
27
48
-21
A24/12
VTB United League
Temp Sumz Revda
#15
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H27/12
Russian Cup
CSKA Moscow
#1
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H07/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
37-30
37
30
+7
H10/01
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A14/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
21-41
21
41
-20
H17/01
Russian Cup
Saratov
#10
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A20/01
VTB United League
Astana
#13
L
33-46
33
46
-13
H24/01
VTB United League
73.4Avg total
35.3Scored
38.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.441.179.5-2.740%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.240.779.9-1.444%-
Last 30 away (14)37.541.679.1-4.136%-
Last 10 (10)35.338.173.4-2.850%-
Last 5 (5)32.837.670.4-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)35.845.080.8-9.210%-
vs Similar (14)39.638.978.5+0.857%-
vs Weaker (6)40.039.879.8+0.250%-
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Lokomotiv Kubantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lokomotiv Kuban: 77.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.821.6
52.9%
-43.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.77.2
34.8%
-21.6
🏀 Free throws16.612.5
75.3%
-12.5
They take 61.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Samaratheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Lokomotiv Kuban wins
0
Samara wins
DateGameScore
28/10/23Samara v Lokomotiv Kuban83-90
09/12/22Samara v Lokomotiv Kuban77-80
08/10/22Lokomotiv Kuban v Samara79-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/24HMinsk95-59
19/01/24ANizhny Novgorod74-76
17/01/24AUralmash Ekaterinburg67-80
13/01/24HCSKA Moscow89-85
09/01/24ASaratov98-88
05/01/24HAstana93-83
28/12/23AIrkutsk93-66
24/12/23AZenit Petersburg93-73
21/12/23HUralmash Ekaterinburg98-73
14/12/23HEnisey90-83 OT
Samaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/24HAstana66-78
20/01/24ASaratov79-64
17/01/24HZenit Petersburg47-70
14/01/24ANizhny Novgorod79-73
10/01/24HUralmash Ekaterinburg68-64
07/01/24HCSKA Moscow82-92
27/12/23HTemp Sumz Revda81-65
24/12/23AUnics Kazan61-81
20/12/23HMBA Moscow76-65
16/12/23HMinsk79-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Lokomotiv Kuban
VTB United League 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW71%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayLWWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %71%92%50%
Points / game85.087.582.4
Allowed / game77.573.881.2
Point differential+7.5+13.7+1.2
Avg total162.5161.3163.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)67% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %8%17%0%
Samara
VTB United League 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL54%
HomeWWLWL62%
AwayLLLWW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %54%62%45%
Points / game78.581.175.4
Allowed / game80.178.781.8
Point differential-1.7+2.4-6.5
Avg total158.6159.8157.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%38%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
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 CSKA Moscow2522388%88.576.2+12.4
2 Unics Kazan2519676%85.474.1+11.4
3 Lokomotiv Kuban2417771%85.077.5+7.5
4 Zenit Petersburg2517868%81.272.4+8.8
5 Enisey24141058%83.380.6+2.7
6 Parma Perm24141058%77.976.2+1.7
7 Samara24131154%78.580.1-1.7
8 Uralmash Ekaterinburg24111346%79.280.5-1.3
9 Runa Moscow24101442%77.580.8-3.3
10 Astana24101442%78.082.5-4.5
11 Saratov2591636%77.482.5-5.1
12 MBA Moscow2581732%75.279.6-4.4
13 Nizhny Novgorod2571828%73.179.2-6.2
14 Minsk240240%70.789.2-18.5
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
Lokomotiv Kuban2428162391
Samara1824181676
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