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Newcastle Eagles vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 14 Sep 2023
Tip-off: 18:45
Final 79-72
22-25 13-15 21-14 23-18
Position#5
Record-
FormLWWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Newcastle Eagles 🏆
United Kingdom
vs
Sheffield Sharks
United Kingdom
Position#4
Record-
FormWLLLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
United KingdomSLB· Vertu Motors Arena
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Newcastle Eagles 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

Newcastle EaglesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
72-91
72
91
-19
H31/03
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
79-78
79
78
+1
A02/04
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H07/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
78-87
78
87
-9
A09/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
W
88-78
88
78
+10
H14/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
68-89
68
89
-21
A16/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
W
83-77
83
77
+6
A20/04
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
90-68
90
68
+22
A23/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
78-108
78
108
-30
H28/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
86-99
86
99
-13
A01/05
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-22
15-19
21-17
12-33
22-24
15-17
18-17
24-20
18-30
18-20
16-17
19-15
23-11
26-28
12-21
17-27
17-20
15-20
24-24
32-14
22-29
16-24
8-21
22-15
12-18
26-17
25-18
20-24
20-19
27-12
21-17
22-20
16-31
23-24
20-27
19-26
19-33
27-18
25-24
15-24
165.0Avg total
79.3Scored
85.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)79.385.7165.0-6.440%
Last 5 (5)81.088.2169.2-7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)80.487.0167.5-6.621%
vs Similar ◀no games
vs Weaker (5)85.880.4166.2+5.480%
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
London Lions
#1
W
82-80
82
80
+2
A19/03
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
72-64
72
64
+8
H24/03
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
80-83
80
83
-3
A02/04
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
82-71
82
71
+11
A07/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
W
89-75
89
75
+14
H09/04
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H14/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
76-85
76
85
-9
A21/04
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
65-73
65
73
-8
H23/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
70-79
70
79
-9
H28/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
70-74
70
74
-4
A30/04
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-13
23-29
14-26
23-12
22-15
17-21
15-8
18-20
17-20
20-18
19-19
24-26
30-18
20-18
17-16
15-19
19-21
23-14
20-24
27-16
28-17
10-13
20-13
22-28
14-16
15-16
26-25
21-28
9-19
21-21
11-13
24-20
17-28
16-15
16-19
21-17
17-22
17-20
19-15
17-17
152.1Avg total
76.6Scored
75.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)76.675.5152.1+1.150%
Last 5 (5)72.276.4148.6-4.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)72.577.5150.0-5.030%
vs Similar ◀ (9)75.978.3154.2-2.433%
vs Weaker (9)75.273.3148.6+1.967%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +0.9+0.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.4-4.4Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +0.9+0.9
Newcastle EaglesSheffield 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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Newcastle EaglesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
39-41
39
41
-2
H31/03
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A02/04
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
L
36-50
36
50
-14
H07/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
49-39
49
39
+10
A09/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H14/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
38-53
38
53
-15
A16/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A20/04
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
47-31
47
31
+16
A23/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
39-55
39
55
-16
H28/04
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A01/05
SLB
83.7Avg total
40.1Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.745.085.7-4.330%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.645.585.1-5.831%-
Last 30 away (17)41.544.786.2-3.229%-
Last 10 (10)40.143.683.7-3.530%-
Last 5 (5)41.645.086.6-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)40.846.286.9-5.429%-
vs Similar ◀no games
vs Weaker (5)40.839.280.0+1.640%-
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
London Lions
#1
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A19/03
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
39-36
39
36
+3
H24/03
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A02/04
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
50-36
50
36
+14
A07/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H09/04
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H14/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A21/04
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H23/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
33-43
33
43
-10
H28/04
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A30/04
SLB
75.1Avg total
37.7Scored
37.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.638.677.2+0.040%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.937.578.3+3.467%-
Last 30 away (15)36.339.776.1-3.413%-
Last 10 (10)37.737.475.1+0.350%-
Last 5 (5)32.837.470.2-4.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)36.840.377.1-3.530%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)37.939.076.9-1.133%-
vs Weaker (9)39.735.775.3+4.056%-
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Similar. 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: 73.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀23%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.5 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 23% 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-pointers40.017.0
42.5%
50.8%34.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.57.5
38.5%
34.7%22.5
🏀 Free throws21.016.5
78.6%
74.4%16.5
They take 59.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). 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: 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-pointers41.016.0
39.0%
50.8%32.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers14.07.0
50.0%
34.7%21.0
🏀 Free throws19.015.0
78.9%
74.4%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: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 2/1 games with a box score before 14 Sep 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Newcastle Eagles
LLWWLWLLWL
Sheffield Sharks
LLLLWWWLWW
#5
League position
#4
-15.7
Net rating
-9.7
99.6
Offensive rating
94.7
115.3
Defensive rating
104.4
47.5%
Effective FG%
48.2%
53.3%
Opp. effective FG%
47.8%
19.5%
Turnover %
22.4%
25.4%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.35
38.5%
3-point %
50.0%
67.3%
Assist %
56.5%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence99.6 · 94.7Defence115.3 · 104.4Shooting47.5% · 48.2%3-point %38.5% · 50.0%Ball care19.5% · 22.4%Off. rebounds25.4% · 24.2%Free throws0.35 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Newcastle Eagles   ■ 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

Head-to-head record
1
Newcastle Eagles wins
9
Sheffield Sharks wins
DateGameScore
07/04/23Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks71-82
03/02/23Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks84-70
23/10/22Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles87-62
14/10/22Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles66-59
25/03/22Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles73-53
04/02/22Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles102-81
26/11/21Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks77-86
15/10/21Sheffield Sharks v Newcastle Eagles85-64
01/10/21Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks82-85
06/05/21Newcastle Eagles v Sheffield Sharks81-81
Newcastle Eagleslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/05/23ALondon Lions86-99
28/04/23HLondon Lions78-108
23/04/23APlymouth City Patriots90-68
20/04/23ACaledonia Gladiators83-77
16/04/23ALondon Lions68-89
14/04/23HCaledonia Gladiators88-78
09/04/23ALeicester Riders78-87
07/04/23HSheffield Sharks71-82
02/04/23ASurrey Scorchers79-78
31/03/23HCheshire Phoenix72-91
Sheffield Sharkslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/04/23ALeicester Riders70-74
28/04/23HLeicester Riders70-79
23/04/23HBristol Flyers65-73
21/04/23ALeicester Riders76-85
14/04/23HManchester Giants80-71
09/04/23HCheshire Phoenix89-75
07/04/23ANewcastle Eagles82-71
02/04/23ACheshire Phoenix80-83
24/03/23HLeicester Riders72-64
19/03/23ALondon Lions82-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newcastle Eagles2213212379
Sheffield Sharks2515141872
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