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Neptunas vs Zalgiris Kaunas Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 28 Sep 2017
Tip-off: 15:45
Final 73-64
22-18 17-21 14-8 20-17
Position#3
Record2-0
FormLWLWW
Points / game87.0
Allowed / game73.0
vs
Position#1
Record2-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game97.5
Allowed / game67.0
LithuaniaLKL
Domestic2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Neptunas winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Zalgiris Kaunas winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NeptunasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H16/05
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
60-83
60
83
-23
A19/05
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
53-69
53
69
-16
H22/05
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
60-79
60
79
-19
A29/05
LKL
Rytas
#2
W
83-70
83
70
+13
H01/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
54-71
54
71
-17
A04/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
W
70-65
70
65
+5
H07/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
66-75
66
75
-9
A10/06
LKL
Siauliai
#5
W
82-73
82
73
+9
A21/09
LKL
Nevezis
#8
W
92-73
92
73
+19
H24/09
LKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-14
21-19
18-16
13-21
16-24
18-24
15-20
11-15
12-15
9-13
19-21
13-20
18-15
8-22
15-21
19-21
25-21
26-17
15-11
17-21
18-20
12-20
12-9
12-22
14-19
18-14
14-11
24-21
14-24
24-15
9-17
19-19
22-22
21-10
18-18
21-23
26-11
19-23
24-17
23-22
142.1Avg total
69.3Scored
72.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)87.073.0160.0+14.0100%
Season at home (1)92.073.0165.0+19.0100%
Season away (1)82.073.0155.0+9.0100%
Last 10 (10)69.372.8142.1-3.550%
Last 5 (5)72.871.4144.2+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)65.874.8140.6-8.933%
vs Similar (9)77.273.1150.3+4.156%
vs Weaker (9)82.467.4149.9+15.0100%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#4
L
70-73
70
73
-3
A16/05
LKL
Neptunas
#4
W
83-60
83
60
+23
H19/05
LKL
Neptunas
#4
W
69-53
69
53
+16
A22/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
73-67
73
67
+6
H28/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
L
83-86
83
86
-3
A31/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
97-58
97
58
+39
H03/06
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
72-59
72
59
+13
A06/06
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
73-68
73
68
+5
H09/06
LKL
Alytaus Dzukija
#9
W
89-70
89
70
+19
A20/09
LKL
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#6
W
106-64
106
64
+42
H25/09
LKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-21
19-21
16-18
21-13
24-16
24-18
20-15
15-11
15-12
13-9
21-19
20-13
19-17
18-12
18-24
18-14
25-18
16-20
23-19
19-29
20-11
22-13
28-11
27-23
17-23
23-14
24-15
8-7
15-15
27-18
16-19
15-16
24-25
19-11
25-18
21-16
18-23
26-16
35-13
27-12
147.3Avg total
81.5Scored
65.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)97.567.0164.5+30.5100%
Season at home (1)106.064.0170.0+42.0100%
Season away (1)89.070.0159.0+19.0100%
Last 10 (10)81.565.8147.3+15.780%
Last 5 (5)87.463.8151.2+23.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)78.078.3156.3-0.367%
vs Weaker ◀ (27)84.066.6150.6+17.489%
This opponent (Neptunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +5.5+5.5Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +5.5+5.5Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +3.7+3.7
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +5.5+5.5Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +5.5+5.5Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +3.7+3.7
NeptunasZalgiris Kaunas
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
NeptunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
W
42-33
42
33
+9
H16/05
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
34-48
34
48
-14
A19/05
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
21-28
21
28
-7
H22/05
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
26-37
26
37
-11
A29/05
LKL
Rytas
#2
W
51-38
51
38
+13
H01/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
30-40
30
40
-10
A04/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H07/06
LKL
Rytas
#2
L
38-39
38
39
-1
A10/06
LKL
Siauliai
#5
W
43-32
43
32
+11
A21/09
LKL
Nevezis
#8
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H24/09
LKL
72.4Avg total
36.2Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.735.775.4+4.057%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.633.473.0+6.164%-
Last 30 away (16)39.837.877.6+2.150%-
Last 10 (10)36.236.272.4+0.040%-
Last 5 (5)37.635.673.2+2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)35.138.473.5-3.325%-
vs Similar (9)40.234.174.3+6.178%-
vs Weaker (9)45.333.879.1+11.678%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#4
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A16/05
LKL
Neptunas
#4
W
48-34
48
34
+14
H19/05
LKL
Neptunas
#4
W
28-21
28
21
+7
A22/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H28/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A31/05
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
42-24
42
24
+18
H03/06
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A06/06
LKL
Lietkabelis
#3
W
42-33
42
33
+9
H09/06
LKL
Alytaus Dzukija
#9
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A20/09
LKL
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#6
W
44-39
44
39
+5
H25/09
LKL
73.1Avg total
39.8Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.533.174.6+8.587%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.131.874.9+11.393%-
Last 30 away (15)39.934.374.3+5.680%-
Last 10 (10)39.833.373.1+6.590%-
Last 5 (5)42.233.876.0+8.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)42.341.383.7+1.067%-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)41.432.173.6+9.389%-
This opponent (Neptunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Neptunastheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.
Zalgiris Kaunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas: 77.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.2 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.219.0
52.5%
55.3%38.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.39.0
42.3%
35.7%27.0
🏀 Free throws16.912.8
75.7%
73.8%12.8
They take 57.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 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
2
Neptunas wins
8
Zalgiris Kaunas wins
Neptunaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/09/17HNevezis92-73
21/09/17ASiauliai82-73
10/06/17ARytas66-75
07/06/17HRytas70-65
04/06/17ARytas54-71
01/06/17HRytas83-70
29/05/17ARytas60-79
22/05/17HZalgiris Kaunas53-69
19/05/17AZalgiris Kaunas60-83
16/05/17HZalgiris Kaunas73-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/09/17HPieno Zvaigzdes106-64
20/09/17AAlytaus Dzukija89-70
09/06/17HLietkabelis73-68
06/06/17ALietkabelis72-59
03/06/17HLietkabelis97-58
31/05/17ALietkabelis83-86
28/05/17HLietkabelis73-67
22/05/17ANeptunas69-53
19/05/17HNeptunas83-60
16/05/17ANeptunas70-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Neptunas
LKL 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game87.092.082.0
Allowed / game73.073.073.0
Point differential+14.0+19.0+9.0
Avg total160.0165.0155.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Zalgiris Kaunas
LKL 2017-18
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game97.5106.089.0
Allowed / game67.064.070.0
Point differential+30.5+42.0+19.0
Avg total164.5170.0159.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Zalgiris Kaunas220100%97.567.0+30.5
2 Neptunas220100%87.073.0+14.0
3 Lietkabelis330100%86.073.7+12.3
4 Rytas32167%88.387.3+1.0
5 Siauliai32167%72.071.3+0.7
6 Alytaus Dzukija31233%69.779.3-9.7
7 Skycop2020%69.572.5-3.0
8 Juventus3030%77.785.3-7.7
9 Nevezis1010%73.092.0-19.0
10 Pieno Zvaigzdes2020%77.0104.0-27.0
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
Neptunas2217142073
Zalgiris Kaunas182181764
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