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London Lions vs Newcastle Eagles Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 May 2024
Tip-off: 12:35
Final 94-81
19-20 22-21 23-20 30-20
Position#1
Record36-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game94.0
Allowed / game81.3
vs
Position#5
Record20-19
FormWLWWL
Points / game90.3
Allowed / game88.0
United KingdomSLBBBL - Semi-finals· Copper Box Arena
Other2023-24Neutral venue
Meetings · London Lions v Newcastle Eagles
28 Mar 2027
LLI v NEWC
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15 Mar 2026
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09 May 2025
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10 Nov 2024
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12 May 2024
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04 Jan 2024
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23 Nov 2023
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01 May 2023
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22 Feb 2021
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24 Jan 2021
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08 Jan 2021
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01 Nov 2020
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01 Apr 2020
LLI v NEWC
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09 Dec 2018
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23 Nov 2018
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30 Mar 2018
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05 Apr 2017
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11 Dec 2016
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13 Nov 2016
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10 Apr 2016
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14 Dec 2014
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26 Oct 2014
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29 Dec 2013
LLI96
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16 Dec 2012
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23 Sep 2012
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08 Jan 2012
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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
🔥 FormLions
Date
Competition
Cluj-Napoca
#4
W
91-79
91
79
+12
87avg 90
A13/03
Eurocup
Paris
#1
L
86-99
86
99
-13
81avg 90
A26/03
Eurocup
Paris
#1
L
85-93
85
93
-8
83avg 90
H29/03
Eurocup
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
86-71
86
71
+15
81avg 90
A07/04
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
93-57
93
57
+36
106avg 90
A12/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
97-85
97
85
+12
98avg 90
H18/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
W
105-92
105
92
+13
104avg 90
A21/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
80-65
80
65
+15
56avg 90
H28/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
105-96
105
96
+9
103avg 90
A03/05
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
106-75
106
75
+31
52avg 90
A10/05
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-18
22-19
23-23
17-19
27-30
22-24
8-25
29-20
19-21
26-18
19-27
21-27
24-14
18-24
18-18
26-15
24-12
26-17
25-15
18-13
24-27
28-16
21-18
24-24
35-25
19-34
25-14
26-19
27-11
28-19
18-14
7-21
26-15
30-39
25-16
24-26
26-29
30-20
28-16
22-10
174.6Avg total
93.4Scored
81.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)94.081.3175.3+12.792%
Season at home (19)94.281.7175.9+12.589%
Season away (20)93.880.9174.8+12.995%
Last 10 (10)93.481.2174.6+12.280%
Last 5 (5)98.682.6181.2+16.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)85.591.0176.5-5.525%
vs Similar (5)85.685.2170.8+0.460%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)94.980.4175.3+14.495%
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
🔥 FormEagles
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#4
L
83-91
83
91
-8
74avg 80
A24/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
84-90
84
90
-6
77avg 80
H28/03
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
W
96-91
96
91
+5
84avg 80
A31/03
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
86-90
86
90
-4
74avg 80
H11/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
L
77-90
77
90
-13
62avg 80
A13/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
W
104-89
104
89
+15
103avg 80
H19/04
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
89-91
89
91
-2
84avg 80
A20/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
97-78
97
78
+19
92avg 80
A26/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
94-71
94
71
+23
87avg 80
H03/05
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
75-106
75
106
-31
22avg 80
H10/05
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
16-22
19-27
26-20
16-27
25-18
23-16
20-29
17-25
18-24
33-18
28-24
21-16
18-23
26-14
21-37
19-28
26-23
13-14
19-25
25-17
19-29
29-16
31-27
30-19
15-27
25-24
19-21
24-19
21-24
20-16
32-19
26-18
25-18
18-20
25-15
29-26
20-30
16-28
10-22
177.2Avg total
88.5Scored
88.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)90.388.0178.3+2.351%
Season at home (20)90.787.8178.4+2.950%
Season away (19)89.988.2178.2+1.753%
Last 10 (10)88.588.7177.2-0.240%
Last 5 (5)91.887.0178.8+4.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)83.997.3181.1-13.414%
vs Similar (14)92.188.4180.5+3.857%
vs Weaker (9)97.483.4180.9+14.078%
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.9+5.9Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: -3.5-3.5Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.9+5.9Q1: +1.2+1.2Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: -3.5-3.5Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: -0.8-0.8
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
London LionsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cluj-Napoca
#4
W
51-37
51
37
+14
A13/03
Eurocup
Paris
#1
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A26/03
Eurocup
Paris
#1
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H29/03
Eurocup
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A07/04
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
50-29
50
29
+21
A12/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H18/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A21/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
55-30
55
30
+25
H28/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A03/05
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A10/05
SLB
94.2Avg total
51.0Scored
43.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.242.790.9+5.567%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.741.590.2+7.271%-
Last 30 away (16)47.843.891.6+3.962%-
Last 10 (10)51.043.294.2+7.880%-
Last 5 (5)54.647.0101.6+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)48.244.592.8+3.875%-
vs Similar (5)44.842.487.2+2.460%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)49.042.591.5+6.567%-
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
#4
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A24/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H28/03
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
L
35-49
35
49
-14
A31/03
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H11/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A13/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H19/04
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A20/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A26/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
51-36
51
36
+15
H03/05
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H10/05
SLB
88.7Avg total
43.2Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.845.089.9-0.243%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.544.490.9+2.150%-
Last 30 away (14)42.945.888.7-2.936%-
Last 10 (10)43.245.588.7-2.320%-
Last 5 (5)46.845.492.2+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)45.349.494.7-4.114%-
vs Similar (14)42.343.485.7-1.143%-
vs Weaker (9)48.444.192.6+4.367%-
This opponent (London Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
London Lionstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

London Lions: 86.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
51%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.021.4
57.8%
50.8%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.18.8
36.5%
34.7%26.4
🏀 Free throws23.217.6
75.9%
74.4%17.6
They take 61.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Newcastle Eaglestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Newcastle Eagles: 92.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.3 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
51%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.224.6
50.0%
50.8%49.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.88.0
35.1%
34.7%24.0
🏀 Free throws26.019.3
74.2%
74.4%19.3
They take 72.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 May 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
London Lions
WWWWWWWLLW
Newcastle Eagles
LWWLWLLWLL
#1
League position
#5
+12.9
Net rating
+8.6
113.2
Offensive rating
114.2
100.3
Defensive rating
105.5
56.6%
Effective FG%
50.8%
49.7%
Opp. effective FG%
50.7%
19.6%
Turnover %
12.6%
28.8%
Off. rebound %
31.2%
0.38
Free-throw rate
0.36
36.5%
3-point %
35.1%
73.2%
Assist %
67.8%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence113.2 · 114.2Defence100.3 · 105.5Shooting56.6% · 50.8%3-point %36.5% · 35.1%Ball care19.6% · 12.6%Off. rebounds28.8% · 31.2%Free throws0.38 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)80% · 40%
■ London Lions   ■ Newcastle Eagles
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
London Lions wins
1
Newcastle Eagles wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/05/24ANewcastle Eagles106-75
03/05/24ASurrey Scorchers105-96
28/04/24HSurrey Scorchers80-65
21/04/24ACheshire Phoenix105-92
18/04/24HSurrey Scorchers97-85
12/04/24APlymouth City Patriots93-57
07/04/24ABristol Flyers86-71
29/03/24HParis85-93
26/03/24AParis86-99
13/03/24ACluj-Napoca91-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/05/24HLondon Lions75-106
03/05/24HCaledonia Gladiators94-71
26/04/24ACaledonia Gladiators97-78
20/04/24AManchester Giants89-91
19/04/24HCheshire Phoenix104-89
13/04/24ASurrey Scorchers77-90
11/04/24HBristol Flyers86-90
31/03/24ALeicester Riders96-91
28/03/24HCaledonia Gladiators84-90
24/03/24ASheffield Sharks83-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

London Lions
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW92%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayWWWWW95%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391920
Win %92%89%95%
Points / game94.094.293.8
Allowed / game81.381.780.9
Point differential+12.7+12.5+12.9
Avg total175.3175.9174.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%63%55%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %8%16%0%
Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL51%
HomeLLWWL50%
AwayLWLLW53%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392019
Win %51%50%53%
Points / game90.390.789.9
Allowed / game88.087.888.2
Point differential+2.3+2.9+1.7
Avg total178.3178.4178.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%40%37%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %3%0%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 London Lions3936392%94.081.3+12.7
2 Cheshire Phoenix39261367%92.487.1+5.3
3 Caledonia Gladiators38231561%86.985.1+1.7
4 Sheffield Sharks40211952%81.479.1+2.3
5 Newcastle Eagles39201951%90.388.0+2.3
6 Leicester Riders39192049%89.990.6-0.7
7 Bristol Flyers38162242%81.481.6-0.2
8 Surrey Scorchers38142437%82.086.2-4.2
9 Manchester Giants3692725%81.192.0-10.9
10 Plymouth City Patriots3672919%80.290.3-10.1
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 Lions1922233094
Newcastle Eagles2021202081
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