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London Lions vs Newcastle Eagles Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 08 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 109-89
29-22 30-14 22-27 28-26
Position#2
Record5-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game93.2
Allowed / game85.7
vs
Position#4
Record5-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game90.0
Allowed / game82.0
United KingdomSLB
Other2020-21
Meetings · London Lions v Newcastle Eagles
28 Mar 2027
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NEWC102
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NEWC104
01 May 2023
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NEWC94
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22 Feb 2021
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NEWC85
24 Jan 2021
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NEWC84
08 Jan 2021
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NEWC89
01 Nov 2020
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NEWC89
01 Apr 2020
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NEWC81
09 Dec 2018
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

London Lions winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Newcastle Eagles winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

London LionsUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#5
L
76-97
76
97
-21
A15/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#2
W
99-79
99
79
+20
A20/11
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#5
W
98-89
98
89
+9
H22/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#4
L
79-88
79
88
-9
A03/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
W
101-95
101
95
+6
H11/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
110-99
110
99
+11
A13/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
W
85-80 OT
85
80
+5
A16/12
SLB Cup
Manchester Giants
#9
W
92-88
92
88
+4
H18/12
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#7
W
103-71
103
71
+32
H21/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
74-73
74
73
+1
A03/01
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-26
20-27
18-22
27-22
27-23
20-24
22-14
30-18
25-12
20-28
32-27
21-22
22-20
15-18
15-17
27-33
18-27
33-22
34-19
16-27
27-21
27-26
29-24
27-28
22-16
11-16
27-26
16-18
19-34
33-24
25-16
15-14
34-17
26-11
27-22
16-21
19-19
25-20
18-20
12-14
177.6Avg total
91.7Scored
85.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)93.285.7178.8+7.583%
Season at home (3)98.784.7183.3+14.0100%
Season away (3)87.786.7174.3+1.067%
Last 10 (10)91.785.9177.6+5.880%
Last 5 (5)92.882.2175.0+10.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)86.388.7175.0-2.367%
vs Similar (7)88.079.4167.4+8.671%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)90.884.4175.2+6.568%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Newcastle EaglesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
97-87
97
87
+10
H17/11
SLB Cup
London Lions
#6
L
79-99
79
99
-20
H20/11
SLB Cup
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
90-77
90
77
+13
A29/11
SLB Cup
London Lions
#2
W
88-79
88
79
+9
H03/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
L
76-77
76
77
-1
A06/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
98-84
98
84
+14
A13/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
72-64
72
64
+8
H16/12
SLB Cup
Worcester Wolves
#7
W
88-75
88
75
+13
H18/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
85-84
85
84
+1
A20/12
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#11
W
105-93
105
93
+12
A27/12
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-15
23-14
28-26
22-32
23-27
24-20
14-22
18-30
20-26
23-12
23-20
24-19
20-22
18-15
17-15
33-27
18-21
14-20
18-10
26-26
27-20
17-20
33-22
21-22
17-16
22-11
17-12
16-25
22-21
28-15
19-20
19-19
27-17
16-29
24-13
18-25
23-24
28-16
28-27
26-26
169.7Avg total
87.8Scored
81.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)90.082.0172.0+8.083%
Season at home (2)88.077.0165.0+11.0100%
Season away (4)91.084.5175.5+6.575%
Last 10 (10)87.881.9169.7+5.980%
Last 5 (5)89.680.0169.6+9.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)86.485.6172.0+0.860%
vs Similar (10)77.888.9166.7-11.120%
vs Weaker (15)96.185.2181.3+10.987%
This opponent (London Lions) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +4.0+4.0Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -2.8-2.8
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +4.0+4.0Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -2.8-2.8
London LionsNewcastle Eagles
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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London LionsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#5
L
31-53
31
53
-22
A15/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#2
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A20/11
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#5
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H22/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#4
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A03/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H11/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
54-47
54
47
+7
A13/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
W
33-32
33
32
+1
A16/12
SLB Cup
Manchester Giants
#9
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H18/12
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#7
W
60-28
60
28
+32
H21/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A03/01
SLB
88.5Avg total
45.4Scored
43.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.041.486.4+3.653%-
Last 30 at home (14)47.940.187.9+7.857%-
Last 30 away (16)42.642.685.1+0.050%-
Last 10 (10)45.443.188.5+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)48.640.889.4+7.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)36.341.778.0-5.367%-
vs Similar (7)42.939.382.1+3.657%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)47.642.289.8+5.453%-
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Newcastle EaglesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
47-29
47
29
+18
H17/11
SLB Cup
London Lions
#6
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H20/11
SLB Cup
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A29/11
SLB Cup
London Lions
#2
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H03/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#3
L
32-41
32
41
-9
A06/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
44-40
44
40
+4
A13/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H16/12
SLB Cup
Worcester Wolves
#7
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H18/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A20/12
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#11
W
51-40
51
40
+11
A27/12
SLB
81.5Avg total
43.4Scored
38.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.043.387.4+0.750%-
Last 30 at home (14)43.143.386.4-0.143%-
Last 30 away (16)44.843.488.2+1.456%-
Last 10 (10)43.438.181.5+5.370%-
Last 5 (5)45.437.883.2+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)41.044.685.6-3.640%-
vs Similar (10)40.046.786.7-6.730%-
vs Weaker (15)47.740.788.4+7.167%-
This opponent (London Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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London Lionstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

London Lions: 71.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.0 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.021.0
42.0%
52.6%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.06.0
31.6%
34.9%18.0
🏀 Free throws19.011.0
57.9%
72.0%11.0
They take 69.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Newcastle Eaglestheir 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
6
London Lions wins
4
Newcastle Eagles wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/21ALeicester Riders74-73
21/12/20HWorcester Wolves103-71
18/12/20HManchester Giants92-88
16/12/20APlymouth Raiders85-80 OT
13/12/20ACheshire Phoenix110-99
11/12/20HPlymouth Raiders101-95
03/12/20ANewcastle Eagles79-88
22/11/20HLeicester Riders98-89
20/11/20ANewcastle Eagles99-79
15/11/20ALeicester Riders76-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/12/20AGlasgow Rocks105-93
20/12/20ACheshire Phoenix85-84
18/12/20HWorcester Wolves88-75
16/12/20HBristol Flyers72-64
13/12/20AManchester Giants98-84
06/12/20APlymouth Raiders76-77
03/12/20HLondon Lions88-79
29/11/20ASheffield Sharks90-77
20/11/20HLondon Lions79-99
17/11/20HSheffield Sharks97-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

London Lions
SLB 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW83%
HomeWWW100%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %83%100%67%
Points / game93.298.787.7
Allowed / game85.784.786.7
Point differential+7.5+14.0+1.0
Avg total178.8183.3174.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW83%
HomeWW100%
AwayLWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games624
Win %83%100%75%
Points / game90.088.091.0
Allowed / game82.077.084.5
Point differential+8.0+11.0+6.5
Avg total172.0165.0175.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (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 Newcastle Eagles65183%90.082.0+8.0
2 London Lions65183%93.285.7+7.5
3 Leicester Riders54180%78.670.8+7.8
4 Sheffield Sharks64267%86.274.2+12.0
5 Manchester Giants74357%81.778.9+2.9
6 Bristol Flyers63350%78.875.3+3.5
7 Plymouth Raiders83538%75.275.8-0.5
8 Cheshire Phoenix72529%82.183.3-1.1
9 Surrey Scorchers41325%71.589.5-18.0
10 Worcester Wolves51420%69.681.6-12.0
11 Glasgow Rocks61517%69.786.5-16.8
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
London Lions29302228109
Newcastle Eagles2214272689
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