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Manchester Giants vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 19 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 70-65
22-22 22-17 13-12 13-14
Position#6
Record11-11
FormLWLWL
Points / game90.0
Allowed / game90.9
vs
Position#7
Record8-15
FormLWLLW
Points / game72.1
Allowed / game75.5
United KingdomSLB
Other2022-23
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22 Apr 2018
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03 Dec 2017
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09 Apr 2017
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10 Apr 2016
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24 Jan 2016
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18 Jan 2015
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28 Sep 2014
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26 Apr 2014
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24 Nov 2013
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SHEF85
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MANC99
SHEF87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Manchester Giants winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sheffield Sharks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Manchester GiantsUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
99-97
99
97
+2
H01/01
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
W
95-94
95
94
+1
H06/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
95-103
95
103
-8
H08/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#7
L
107-114 OT
107
114
-7
H15/01
SLB Trophy
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
97-92
97
92
+5
A20/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
74-78
74
78
-4
A22/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
97-92
97
92
+5
H27/01
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
73-91
73
91
-18
H03/02
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
86-85 OT
86
85
+1
A04/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
84-104
84
104
-20
A17/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-32
32-23
25-17
18-25
25-35
23-20
29-19
18-20
21-28
28-22
20-34
26-19
18-28
28-22
30-28
23-21
15-27
35-21
27-16
20-28
22-24
18-26
19-14
15-14
23-30
27-26
22-23
25-13
31-20
11-28
15-16
16-27
19-23
25-16
14-21
18-16
13-29
33-25
15-30
23-20
185.7Avg total
90.7Scored
95.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)90.090.9180.9-0.850%
Season at home (10)94.892.0186.8+2.870%
Season away (12)86.189.9176.0-3.833%
Last 10 (10)90.795.0185.7-4.350%
Last 5 (5)82.890.0172.8-7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)83.194.7177.9-11.60%
vs Similar ◀ (12)87.189.3176.4-2.242%
vs Weaker (9)93.685.8179.3+7.889%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
L
64-71
64
71
-7
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
60-77
60
77
-17
A23/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
73-88
73
88
-15
H29/12
SLB
Thames Valley Cavaliers
#13
W
98-66
98
66
+32
H15/01
SLB Trophy
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
73-91
73
91
-18
H20/01
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
63-75
63
75
-12
A22/01
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
82-77
82
77
+5
H27/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#9
L
70-84
70
84
-14
A03/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
71-77
71
77
-6
A05/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#7
W
79-78
79
78
+1
A10/02
SLB Trophy
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-18
24-13
14-22
11-18
12-21
15-19
16-17
17-20
18-21
19-25
15-14
21-28
35-13
23-17
15-17
25-19
23-21
22-19
15-26
13-25
23-22
15-23
12-18
13-12
19-21
23-16
16-18
24-22
21-21
20-22
19-15
10-26
10-22
23-18
17-16
21-21
26-20
13-24
23-14
17-20
151.7Avg total
73.3Scored
78.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)72.175.5147.6-3.435%
Season at home (11)75.578.8154.3-3.436%
Season away (12)69.072.4141.4-3.433%
Last 10 (10)73.378.4151.7-5.130%
Last 5 (5)73.078.2151.2-5.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)69.678.8148.4-9.125%
vs Similar ◀ (10)76.782.0158.7-5.330%
vs Weaker (10)74.269.1143.3+5.170%
This opponent (Manchester Giants) is Similar. 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: -6.5-6.5Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.9-3.9
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -6.5-6.5Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.9-3.9
Manchester GiantsSheffield Sharks
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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Manchester GiantsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H01/01
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
48-55
48
55
-7
H06/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H08/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#7
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H15/01
SLB Trophy
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A20/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A22/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H27/01
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H03/02
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A04/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
46-54
46
54
-8
A17/02
SLB
97.6Avg total
47.1Scored
50.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.446.491.8-1.043%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.144.892.9+3.450%-
Last 30 away (16)42.947.890.8-4.938%-
Last 10 (10)47.150.597.6-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)44.449.493.8-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)43.448.692.0-5.114%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)44.746.190.8-1.442%-
vs Weaker (9)48.444.192.6+4.378%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
39-31
39
31
+8
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
27-40
27
40
-13
A23/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
37-46
37
46
-9
H29/12
SLB
Thames Valley Cavaliers
#13
W
58-30
58
30
+28
H15/01
SLB Trophy
Bristol Flyers
#2
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H20/01
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
38-45
38
45
-7
A22/01
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H27/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#9
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A03/02
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
33-40
33
40
-7
A05/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#7
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A10/02
SLB Trophy
79.5Avg total
39.9Scored
39.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.639.678.2-1.033%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.741.082.7+0.747%-
Last 30 away (15)35.538.273.7-2.720%-
Last 10 (10)39.939.679.5+0.340%-
Last 5 (5)38.641.880.4-3.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)39.839.279.0+0.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)37.344.681.9-7.30%-
vs Weaker (10)37.534.572.0+3.050%-
This opponent (Manchester Giants) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Manchester Giantstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Manchester Giants: 74.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀68%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.0 pts a game · 68% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.0 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws6.0 pts a game · 8% 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-pointers49.025.0
51.0%
52.6%50.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.06.0
26.1%
34.9%18.0
🏀 Free throws14.06.0
42.9%
72.0%6.0
They take 72.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sheffield Sharkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sheffield Sharks: 68.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 22% 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-pointers41.016.0
39.0%
52.6%32.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers14.07.0
50.0%
34.9%21.0
🏀 Free throws19.015.0
78.9%
72.0%15.0
They take 55.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 14.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/1 games with a box score before 19 Feb 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Manchester Giants
LWLWLWLLWW
Sheffield Sharks
WLLWLLWLLL
#6
League position
#7
-28.1
Net rating
-9.7
94.5
Offensive rating
94.7
122.6
Defensive rating
104.4
47.2%
Effective FG%
48.2%
52.4%
Opp. effective FG%
47.8%
18.9%
Turnover %
22.4%
31.8%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.35
26.1%
3-point %
50.0%
58.1%
Assist %
56.5%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence94.5 · 94.7Defence122.6 · 104.4Shooting47.2% · 48.2%3-point %26.1% · 50.0%Ball care18.9% · 22.4%Off. rebounds31.8% · 24.2%Free throws0.19 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Manchester Giants   ■ Sheffield Sharks
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
17/02/23ALeicester Riders84-104
04/02/23ASurrey Scorchers86-85 OT
03/02/23HCaledonia Gladiators73-91
27/01/23HSurrey Scorchers97-92
22/01/23ACheshire Phoenix74-78
20/01/23ANewcastle Eagles97-92
15/01/23HLeicester Riders107-114 OT
08/01/23HBristol Flyers95-103
06/01/23HCaledonia Gladiators95-94
01/01/23HNewcastle Eagles99-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/02/23ALeicester Riders79-78
05/02/23ACaledonia Gladiators71-77
03/02/23ANewcastle Eagles70-84
27/01/23HPlymouth City Patriots82-77
22/01/23ALondon Lions63-75
20/01/23HBristol Flyers73-91
15/01/23HThames Valley Cavaliers98-66
29/12/22HCheshire Phoenix73-88
23/12/22ACaledonia Gladiators60-77
18/12/22HPlymouth City Patriots64-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Manchester Giants
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL50%
HomeWWLWL70%
AwayLWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221012
Win %50%70%33%
Points / game90.094.886.1
Allowed / game90.992.089.9
Point differential-0.8+2.8-3.8
Avg total180.9186.8176.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%30%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)100% (4)40% (5)
Overtime %14%20%8%
Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL35%
HomeLLLLW36%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %35%36%33%
Points / game72.175.569.0
Allowed / game75.578.872.4
Point differential-3.4-3.4-3.4
Avg total147.6154.3141.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%9%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%8%
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 Lions2220291%85.671.0+14.6
2 Bristol Flyers2518772%82.279.3+2.8
3 Leicester Riders2115671%87.980.4+7.5
4 Caledonia Gladiators22121055%83.281.5+1.7
5 Manchester Giants22111150%90.090.9-0.8
6 Cheshire Phoenix25121348%79.680.6-1.0
7 Plymouth City Patriots23101343%83.187.9-4.8
8 Sheffield Sharks2381535%72.175.5-3.4
9 Newcastle Eagles2261627%80.184.3-4.2
10 Surrey Scorchers232219%75.186.7-11.5
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
Manchester Giants2222131370
Sheffield Sharks2217121465
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