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London Lions vs Newcastle Eagles Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 14:00
Final 79-68
25-12 22-17 12-14 20-25
Position#2
Record17-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game87.2
Allowed / game76.1
vs
Position#5
Record10-9
FormWWWLL
Points / game85.1
Allowed / game85.9
United KingdomSLB· Copper Box Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · London Lions v Newcastle Eagles
28 Mar 2027
LLI v NEWC
upcoming
20 Sep 2026
LLI84
NEWC76
03 May 2026
LLI88
NEWC69
15 Mar 2026
LLI98
NEWC71
23 Nov 2025
LLI95
NEWC82
09 May 2025
LLI71
NEWC77
09 Mar 2025
LLI79
NEWC68
10 Nov 2024
LLI89
NEWC79
12 May 2024
LLI94
NEWC81
04 Jan 2024
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NEWC77
23 Nov 2023
LLI80
NEWC102
16 Oct 2023
LLI109
NEWC104
01 May 2023
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NEWC86
16 Apr 2023
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NEWC68
23 Mar 2023
LLI100
NEWC69
30 Mar 2022
LLI92
NEWC74
23 Jan 2022
LLI103
NEWC94
16 May 2021
LLI66
NEWC68
22 Feb 2021
LLI101
NEWC85
24 Jan 2021
LLI77
NEWC84
08 Jan 2021
LLI109
NEWC89
01 Nov 2020
LLI79
NEWC89
01 Apr 2020
LLI v NEWC
upcoming
07 Apr 2019
LLI101
NEWC81
09 Dec 2018
LLI97
NEWC85
23 Nov 2018
LLI96
NEWC78
30 Mar 2018
LLI96
NEWC84
05 Apr 2017
LLI93
NEWC86
11 Dec 2016
LLI80
NEWC87
13 Nov 2016
LLI81
NEWC88
10 Apr 2016
LLI84
NEWC93
14 Dec 2014
LLI82
NEWC96
26 Oct 2014
LLI56
NEWC69
29 Dec 2013
LLI96
NEWC82
16 Dec 2012
LLI71
NEWC94
23 Sep 2012
LLI72
NEWC88
08 Jan 2012
LLI91
NEWC96
30 Mar 2011
LLI83
NEWC81
21 Jan 2011
LLI91
NEWC100
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
Surrey 89ers
#2
L
86-95
86
95
-9
76avg 87
H12/01
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
67-74
67
74
-7
no box
A17/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
91-71
91
71
+20
no box
H19/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
91-80
91
80
+11
no box
A31/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
108-72
108
72
+36
no box
A07/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
78-75
78
75
+3
no box
A14/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
96-51
96
51
+45
no box
H16/02
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
78-73
78
73
+5
no box
H26/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
105-90
105
90
+15
no box
A02/03
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
75-67
75
67
+8
no box
H05/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-20
18-30
20-17
31-28
15-11
23-24
10-24
19-15
20-19
29-14
16-26
26-12
25-19
23-22
19-19
24-20
13-18
29-14
31-19
35-21
22-7
15-22
11-25
30-21
22-14
22-9
26-15
26-13
26-18
12-28
23-10
17-17
20-18
25-28
36-19
24-25
18-17
16-21
19-9
22-20
162.3Avg total
87.5Scored
74.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)87.276.1163.3+11.181%
Season at home (10)87.672.5160.1+15.190%
Season away (11)86.879.4166.2+7.573%
Last 10 (10)87.574.8162.3+12.780%
Last 5 (5)86.471.2157.6+15.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.284.5156.8-12.225%
vs Similar (2)83.077.5160.5+5.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)87.277.3164.5+9.878%
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
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
103-106
103
106
-3
no box
A19/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
W
97-78
97
78
+19
no box
H26/01
SLB Trophy
London Lions
#2
L
80-91
80
91
-11
no box
H31/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
89-85
89
85
+4
no box
A02/02
SLB
Tartu Ulikool
#14
W
79-58
79
58
+21
no box
A05/02
ENBL
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
110-101
110
101
+9
no box
H07/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
86-81 OT
86
81
+5
no box
H14/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
85-67
85
67
+18
no box
A28/02
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
L
79-86
79
86
-7
no box
A02/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
67-83
67
83
-16
no box
H07/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-25
27-29
22-19
25-33
31-19
21-12
21-19
24-28
19-25
22-23
19-19
20-24
15-24
31-18
19-23
24-20
16-14
20-16
19-13
24-15
25-25
19-21
35-21
31-34
23-23
17-18
13-19
23-16
18-20
16-12
21-19
30-16
17-22
20-19
18-25
24-20
14-22
24-19
12-16
17-26
171.1Avg total
87.5Scored
83.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)85.185.9171.1-0.853%
Season at home (9)85.485.6171.0-0.167%
Season away (10)84.886.3171.1-1.540%
Last 10 (10)87.583.6171.1+3.960%
Last 5 (5)85.483.6169.0+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)81.985.8167.7-3.944%
vs Similar (11)89.286.5175.7+2.664%
vs Weaker (9)80.975.2156.1+5.767%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +3.0+3.0Q3Q3: +2.8+2.8Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +6.2+6.2Q4: +1.0+1.0
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +3.7+3.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +3.0+3.0Q3Q3: +2.8+2.8Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +6.2+6.2Q4: +1.0+1.0
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
Surrey 89ers
#2
L
35-50
35
50
-15
H12/01
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A17/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
49-33
49
33
+16
H19/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
48-41
48
41
+7
A31/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A07/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
37-29
37
29
+8
A14/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
44-23
44
23
+21
H16/02
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
L
38-46
38
46
-8
H26/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A02/03
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
34-38
34
38
-4
H05/03
SLB
78.3Avg total
41.0Scored
37.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.838.380.1+3.567%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.137.179.3+5.073%-
Last 30 away (15)41.539.580.9+2.060%-
Last 10 (10)41.037.378.3+3.760%-
Last 5 (5)39.636.476.0+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)34.043.077.0-9.025%-
vs Similar (2)47.539.086.5+8.5100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)42.038.080.1+4.070%-
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
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A19/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
W
52-31
52
31
+21
H26/01
SLB Trophy
London Lions
#2
L
41-48
41
48
-7
H31/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A02/02
SLB
Tartu Ulikool
#14
W
36-30
36
30
+6
A05/02
ENBL
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H07/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H14/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A28/02
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A02/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H07/03
SLB
83.0Avg total
42.4Scored
40.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.041.182.1-0.140%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.841.683.4+0.225%-
Last 30 away (14)40.140.680.7-0.657%-
Last 10 (10)42.440.683.0+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)38.640.278.8-1.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)39.743.182.8-3.422%-
vs Similar (11)43.742.586.2+1.345%-
vs Weaker (9)40.136.977.0+3.256%-
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: 90.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.2 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.6 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.725.1
60.2%
52.6%50.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.28.0
33.1%
34.8%24.0
🏀 Free throws22.216.6
74.8%
71.9%16.6
They take 65.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Newcastle Eaglestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Newcastle Eagles: 73.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.2 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.6 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.619.1
44.8%
52.6%38.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.47.2
35.3%
34.8%21.6
🏀 Free throws18.613.8
74.2%
71.9%13.8
They take 63.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 09 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
London Lions
WWWWWWWWLL
Newcastle Eagles
LLWWWWWLWL
#2
League position
#5
+21.4
Net rating
+4.0
116.5
Offensive rating
105.0
95.1
Defensive rating
101.0
56.3%
Effective FG%
47.5%
49.1%
Opp. effective FG%
49.2%
17.4%
Turnover %
13.7%
32.0%
Off. rebound %
28.5%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.30
33.1%
3-point %
35.3%
68.3%
Assist %
52.5%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence116.5 · 105.0Defence95.1 · 101.0Shooting56.3% · 47.5%3-point %33.1% · 35.3%Ball care17.4% · 13.7%Off. rebounds32.0% · 28.5%Free throws0.34 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)80% · 60%
■ 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
8
London Lions wins
2
Newcastle Eagles wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/25HBristol Flyers75-67
02/03/25ACheshire Phoenix105-90
26/02/25HManchester Basketball78-73
16/02/25HCaledonia Gladiators96-51
14/02/25ABristol Flyers78-75
07/02/25AManchester Basketball108-72
31/01/25ANewcastle Eagles91-80
19/01/25HLeicester Riders91-71
17/01/25ANewcastle Eagles67-74
12/01/25HSurrey 89ers86-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/25HCaledonia Gladiators67-83
02/03/25AManchester Basketball79-86
28/02/25ABristol Flyers85-67
14/02/25HCaledonia Gladiators86-81 OT
07/02/25HCheshire Phoenix110-101
05/02/25ATartu Ulikool79-58
02/02/25AManchester Basketball89-85
31/01/25HLondon Lions80-91
26/01/25HBristol Flyers97-78
19/01/25ACheshire Phoenix103-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

London Lions
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW81%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayLWWWW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %81%90%73%
Points / game87.287.686.8
Allowed / game76.172.579.4
Point differential+11.1+15.1+7.5
Avg total163.3160.1166.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%60%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)67% (3)100% (3)
Overtime %10%0%18%
Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL53%
HomeWLWWL67%
AwayLLWWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %53%67%40%
Points / game85.185.484.8
Allowed / game85.985.686.3
Point differential-0.8-0.1-1.5
Avg total171.1171.0171.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%0%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %5%11%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 London Lions2117481%87.276.1+11.1
2 Leicester Riders1814478%85.876.8+9.0
3 Sheffield Sharks1814478%82.676.6+5.9
4 Newcastle Eagles1910953%85.185.9-0.8
5 Cheshire Phoenix2091145%90.495.2-4.8
6 Surrey 89ers1861233%80.482.2-1.8
7 Manchester Basketball1961332%83.287.3-4.1
8 Bristol Flyers1651131%79.984.4-4.5
9 Caledonia Gladiators1931616%75.086.0-11.0
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 Lions2522122079
Newcastle Eagles1217142568
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