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Newcastle Eagles vs London Lions Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 31 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 80-91
19-25 22-23 19-19 20-24
Position#5
Record6-6
FormWLWLW
Points / game85.1
Allowed / game86.6
vs
Position#2
Record10-4
FormLWLLW
Points / game85.7
Allowed / game77.9
United KingdomSLB· Vertu Motors Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Newcastle Eagles v London Lions
23 Apr 2027
NEWC v LLI
upcoming
05 Feb 2027
NEWC v LLI
upcoming
01 May 2026
NEWC72
LLI90
23 Jan 2026
NEWC68
LLI94
09 Jan 2026
NEWC50
LLI76
10 Oct 2025
NEWC77
LLI82
11 May 2025
NEWC77
LLI75
31 Jan 2025
NEWC80
LLI91
17 Jan 2025
NEWC74
LLI67
10 May 2024
NEWC75
LLI106
02 Feb 2024
NEWC87
LLI105
27 Oct 2023
NEWC86
LLI99
28 Apr 2023
NEWC78
LLI108
17 Mar 2023
NEWC85
LLI88
07 Oct 2022
NEWC72
LLI85
14 Jan 2022
NEWC70
LLI84
03 Dec 2021
NEWC96
LLI84
26 Mar 2021
NEWC109
LLI95
03 Dec 2020
NEWC88
LLI79
20 Nov 2020
NEWC79
LLI99
07 Feb 2020
NEWC108
LLI97
26 Apr 2019
NEWC80
LLI99
07 Dec 2018
NEWC75
LLI73
02 Feb 2018
NEWC82
LLI85
13 Oct 2017
NEWC85
LLI79
16 Dec 2016
NEWC89
LLI82
14 Oct 2016
NEWC78
LLI88
04 Mar 2016
NEWC83
LLI81
02 Oct 2015
NEWC92
LLI84
10 May 2015
NEWC96
LLI84
20 Feb 2015
NEWC94
LLI87
21 Mar 2014
NEWC95
LLI67
14 Feb 2014
NEWC83
LLI77
19 Oct 2012
NEWC89
LLI83
30 Mar 2012
NEWC101
LLI92
04 Nov 2011
NEWC100
LLI88
25 Mar 2011
NEWC99
LLI82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Newcastle EaglesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormEagles
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
L
87-90
87
90
-3
70avg 78
H20/12
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#1
L
83-83
83
83
+0
no box
A22/12
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
84-92
84
92
-8
no box
H27/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
93-90
93
90
+3
no box
H03/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
L
70-96
70
96
-26
no box
A05/01
SLB
Opava
#6
W
84-69
84
69
+15
77avg 78
H07/01
ENBL
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
94-98
94
98
-4
no box
A11/01
SLB
London Lions
#2
W
74-67
74
67
+7
no box
H17/01
SLB
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-19
17-28
33-24
23-19
25-15
12-21
30-15
16-32
15-26
26-19
22-24
21-23
18-21
20-23
31-16
24-30
19-26
19-20
14-23
18-27
13-33
29-10
23-16
19-10
23-27
16-25
24-24
31-22
11-15
24-23
24-10
15-19
29-25
27-29
22-19
25-33
31-19
21-12
21-19
24-28
173.8Avg total
86.9Scored
86.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)85.186.6171.7-1.550%
Season at home (5)85.282.8168.0+2.480%
Season away (7)85.089.3174.3-4.329%
Last 10 (10)86.986.9173.8+0.040%
Last 5 (5)90.483.6174.0+6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)80.886.1166.9-5.340%
vs Similar (8)87.886.9174.6+0.962%
vs Weaker (11)82.474.3156.6+8.182%
This opponent (London Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
London LionsUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLions
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
67-79
67
79
-12
no box
A30/11
SLB
St. Mirren
#15
W
113-60
113
60
+53
111avg 91
A13/12
SLB Cup
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
80-77
80
77
+3
no box
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
84-53
84
53
+31
no box
A22/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
94-76
94
76
+18
no box
H27/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
75-84
75
84
-9
no box
A30/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
W
84-80 OT
84
80
+4
no box
A01/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#2
L
86-95
86
95
-9
76avg 91
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
10-18
18-18
12-22
27-21
22-6
34-18
34-17
23-19
25-14
18-22
21-26
16-15
23-10
19-8
29-15
13-20
18-19
26-21
29-15
21-21
17-24
29-21
12-21
17-18
13-21
18-20
15-13
24-16
17-20
18-30
20-17
31-28
15-11
23-24
10-24
19-15
20-19
29-14
16-26
26-12
159.0Avg total
84.1Scored
74.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)85.777.9163.6+7.971%
Season at home (7)89.676.3165.9+13.386%
Season away (7)81.979.4161.3+2.457%
Last 10 (10)84.174.9159.0+9.260%
Last 5 (5)80.680.8161.4-0.240%
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)89.379.2168.5+10.178%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Weaker. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -2.8-2.8Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
Newcastle EaglesLondon Lions
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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Newcastle EaglesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
L
31-47
31
47
-16
H20/12
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#1
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A22/12
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H27/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H03/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A05/01
SLB
Opava
#6
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H07/01
ENBL
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A11/01
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
35-38
35
38
-3
H17/01
SLB
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
84.5Avg total
40.9Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.940.882.7+1.143%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.940.582.5+1.440%-
Last 30 away (15)41.841.182.9+0.747%-
Last 10 (10)40.943.684.5-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)44.843.688.4+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)39.542.381.8-2.820%-
vs Similar (8)45.844.490.1+1.438%-
vs Weaker (11)42.236.378.5+5.973%-
This opponent (London Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
London LionsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A30/11
SLB
St. Mirren
#15
W
56-24
56
24
+32
A13/12
SLB Cup
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
43-36
43
36
+7
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
42-18
42
18
+24
A22/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H27/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A30/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A01/01
SLB
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
77.0Avg total
41.2Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.340.084.3+4.470%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.337.681.9+6.780%-
Last 30 away (15)44.442.386.7+2.160%-
Last 10 (10)41.235.877.0+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)39.840.880.6-1.060%-
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)45.340.285.6+5.174%-
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Newcastle Eaglestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Newcastle Eagles: 81.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 20% 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-pointers46.420.3
43.8%
52.6%40.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.28.3
35.8%
34.8%24.9
🏀 Free throws21.816.3
74.8%
72.0%16.3
They take 69.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
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%
72.0%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.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 31 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Newcastle Eagles
WLWLWLWLLL
London Lions
WLLWLWWWWL
#5
League position
#2
+7.6
Net rating
+21.4
105.6
Offensive rating
116.5
98.0
Defensive rating
95.1
47.1%
Effective FG%
56.3%
47.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.1%
13.6%
Turnover %
17.4%
29.1%
Off. rebound %
32.0%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.34
35.8%
3-point %
33.1%
55.2%
Assist %
68.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence105.6 · 116.5Defence98.0 · 95.1Shooting47.1% · 56.3%3-point %35.8% · 33.1%Ball care13.6% · 17.4%Off. rebounds29.1% · 32.0%Free throws0.31 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Newcastle Eagles   ■ London Lions
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
2
Newcastle Eagles wins
8
London Lions wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/25HBristol Flyers97-78
19/01/25ACheshire Phoenix103-106
17/01/25HLondon Lions74-67
11/01/25ABristol Flyers94-98
07/01/25HOpava84-69
05/01/25ASurrey 89ers70-96
03/01/25HLeicester Riders93-90
27/12/24HSheffield Sharks84-92
22/12/24ALeicester Riders83-83
20/12/24HCaledonia Gladiators87-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/25HLeicester Riders91-71
17/01/25ANewcastle Eagles67-74
12/01/25HSurrey 89ers86-95
01/01/25ASurrey 89ers84-80 OT
30/12/24ALeicester Riders75-84
27/12/24HCheshire Phoenix94-76
22/12/24ACaledonia Gladiators84-53
18/12/24HSheffield Sharks80-77
13/12/24ASt. Mirren113-60
30/11/24ACaledonia Gladiators67-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL50%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWLLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %50%80%29%
Points / game85.185.285.0
Allowed / game86.682.889.3
Point differential-1.5+2.4-4.3
Avg total171.7168.0174.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%0%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
London Lions
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW71%
HomeWLWWW86%
AwayLWLWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %71%86%57%
Points / game85.789.681.9
Allowed / game77.976.379.4
Point differential+7.9+13.3+2.4
Avg total163.6165.9161.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%71%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)50% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %14%0%29%
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 Lions1410471%85.777.9+7.9
2 Sheffield Sharks1410471%82.178.4+3.6
3 Leicester Riders139469%83.878.4+5.4
4 Cheshire Phoenix137654%90.591.2-0.8
5 Newcastle Eagles126650%85.186.6-1.5
6 Manchester Basketball125742%86.886.8+0.0
7 Bristol Flyers83538%83.886.8-3.0
8 Surrey 89ers134931%79.981.7-1.8
9 Caledonia Gladiators1321115%75.287.2-12.0
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
Newcastle Eagles1922192080
London Lions2523192491
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