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Niagara River vs Ottawa Blackjacks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 04 Aug 2024
Tip-off: 21:30
Final 94-91
28-19 21-29 18-29 27-14
Position#1
Record14-6
FormWWWLW
Points / game94.1
Allowed / game87.7
vs
Position#6
Record10-11
FormWWLWW
Points / game91.0
Allowed / game94.3
CanadaCEBLCEBL - Quarter-finals· Meridian Centre
Other2024
Meetings · Niagara River v Ottawa Blackjacks
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OTTA91
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NIAG97
OTTA82
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Niagara River winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Ottawa Blackjacks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Niagara RiverCanadaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiver
Date
Competition
Saskatchewan Rattlers
#8
W
94-87
94
87
+7
89avg 86
A30/06
CEBL
Fraser Valley Bandits
#2
L
83-105
83
105
-22
69avg 86
A02/07
CEBL
Guelph Nighthawks
#5
W
109-89
109
89
+20
108avg 86
H04/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
110-86
110
86
+24
103avg 86
H06/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
98-77
98
77
+21
96avg 86
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
83-77
83
77
+6
73avg 86
H11/07
CEBL
Edmonton Stingers
#3
W
105-104
105
104
+1
97avg 86
H14/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
80-71
80
71
+9
71avg 86
H17/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
L
113-122
113
122
-9
108avg 86
A20/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
109-97
109
97
+12
102avg 86
H27/07
CEBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-22
25-31
20-16
24-18
29-26
15-29
23-25
16-25
31-20
29-22
23-21
26-26
22-24
37-22
32-19
19-21
19-19
32-17
22-13
25-28
19-23
24-21
19-19
21-14
24-18
28-24
24-36
29-26
19-10
22-21
23-16
16-24
30-34
34-24
25-36
24-28
27-26
29-26
29-24
24-21
189.9Avg total
98.4Scored
91.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)94.187.7181.8+6.470%
Season at home (10)97.885.1182.9+12.7100%
Season away (10)90.490.3180.7+0.140%
Last 10 (10)98.491.5189.9+6.980%
Last 5 (5)98.094.2192.2+3.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)91.887.4179.2+4.467%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)93.284.9178.1+8.378%
This opponent (Ottawa Blackjacks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Ottawa BlackjacksCanadaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBlackjacks
Date
Competition
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
92-91
92
91
+1
78avg 83
H04/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
86-110
86
110
-24
80avg 83
A06/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
94-79
94
79
+15
84avg 83
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
84-76
84
76
+8
67avg 83
A14/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
L
79-92
79
92
-13
76avg 83
H18/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
W
122-113
122
113
+9
120avg 83
H20/07
CEBL
Saskatchewan Rattlers
#8
W
98-92
98
92
+6
94avg 83
H25/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
97-109
97
109
-12
88avg 83
A27/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
116-104
116
104
+12
116avg 83
H29/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
90-73
90
73
+17
79avg 83
A02/08
CEBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-21
18-18
21-22
27-30
24-22
22-37
19-32
21-19
28-20
20-18
19-20
27-21
22-18
26-24
13-16
23-18
23-19
16-24
24-22
16-27
34-30
24-34
36-25
28-24
27-33
22-20
20-20
29-19
26-27
26-29
24-29
21-24
33-26
27-33
27-29
29-16
18-31
17-12
27-19
28-11
189.7Avg total
95.8Scored
93.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)91.094.3185.3-3.348%
Season at home (10)96.295.4191.6+0.860%
Season away (11)86.393.3179.5-7.036%
Last 10 (10)95.893.9189.7+1.970%
Last 5 (5)104.698.2202.8+6.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)90.896.3187.1-5.633%
vs Similar (11)87.188.2175.3-1.155%
vs Weaker (7)93.690.7184.3+2.971%
This opponent (Niagara River) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +3.8+3.8Q2: -3.1-3.1Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +4.0+4.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +1.4+1.4Q2Q2: +3.8+3.8Q2: -3.1-3.1Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: -0.4-0.4Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +4.0+4.0
Niagara RiverOttawa Blackjacks
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
Niagara RiverLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Saskatchewan Rattlers
#8
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A30/06
CEBL
Fraser Valley Bandits
#2
L
44-55
44
55
-11
A02/07
CEBL
Guelph Nighthawks
#5
W
60-42
60
42
+18
H04/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
59-46
59
46
+13
H06/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
51-36
51
36
+15
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H11/07
CEBL
Edmonton Stingers
#3
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H14/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H17/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
64-58
64
58
+6
A20/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H27/07
CEBL
97.9Avg total
52.0Scored
45.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.341.988.2+4.463%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.539.988.4+8.587%-
Last 30 away (15)44.143.988.0+0.340%-
Last 10 (10)52.045.997.9+6.170%-
Last 5 (5)51.245.496.6+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)45.842.688.4+3.258%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)46.641.488.1+5.267%-
This opponent (Ottawa Blackjacks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Ottawa BlackjacksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
44-39
44
39
+5
H04/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A06/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
48-38
48
38
+10
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A14/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
L
39-43
39
43
-4
H18/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
58-64
58
64
-6
H20/07
CEBL
Saskatchewan Rattlers
#8
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H25/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
52-56
52
56
-4
A27/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
60-59
60
59
+1
H29/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
L
35-43
35
43
-8
A02/08
CEBL
97.5Avg total
47.9Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.246.892.0-1.647%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.346.494.6+1.971%-
Last 30 away (16)42.647.289.8-4.625%-
Last 10 (10)47.949.697.5-1.740%-
Last 5 (5)50.855.0105.8-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)45.549.995.4-4.433%-
vs Similar (11)44.543.788.2+0.755%-
vs Weaker (7)46.046.392.3-0.357%-
This opponent (Niagara River) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Niagara Rivertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Niagara River: 98.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 88.9 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.723.9
53.5%
50.6%47.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.511.3
39.6%
35.2%33.9
🏀 Free throws22.416.6
74.1%
74.7%16.6
They take 73.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Ottawa Blackjackstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ottawa Blackjacks: 95.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 88.9 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.424.3
53.5%
50.6%48.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.011.0
39.3%
35.2%33.0
🏀 Free throws17.313.5
78.0%
74.7%13.5
They take 73.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Aug 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Niagara River
WLWWWWWWLW
Ottawa Blackjacks
WWLWWLWWLW
#1
League position
#6
+9.7
Net rating
+2.4
119.8
Offensive rating
112.7
110.0
Defensive rating
110.3
55.8%
Effective FG%
55.6%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
14.7%
Turnover %
17.5%
32.1%
Off. rebound %
28.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.24
39.6%
3-point %
39.3%
60.5%
Assist %
61.2%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence119.8 · 112.7Defence110.0 · 110.3Shooting55.8% · 55.6%3-point %39.6% · 39.3%Ball care14.7% · 17.5%Off. rebounds32.1% · 28.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Niagara River   ■ Ottawa Blackjacks
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
27/07/24HOttawa Blackjacks109-97
20/07/24AOttawa Blackjacks113-122
17/07/24HBrampton Honey Badgers80-71
14/07/24HEdmonton Stingers105-104
11/07/24HMontreal Alliance83-77
10/07/24AScarborough Shooting Stars98-77
06/07/24HOttawa Blackjacks110-86
04/07/24HGuelph Nighthawks109-89
02/07/24AFraser Valley Bandits83-105
30/06/24ASaskatchewan Rattlers94-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/08/24AScarborough Shooting Stars90-73
29/07/24HBrampton Honey Badgers116-104
27/07/24ANiagara River97-109
25/07/24HSaskatchewan Rattlers98-92
20/07/24HNiagara River122-113
18/07/24HScarborough Shooting Stars79-92
14/07/24AMontreal Alliance84-76
10/07/24ABrampton Honey Badgers94-79
06/07/24ANiagara River86-110
04/07/24HMontreal Alliance92-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Niagara River
CEBL 2024
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW70%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWLWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %70%100%40%
Points / game94.197.890.4
Allowed / game87.785.190.3
Point differential+6.4+12.7+0.1
Avg total181.8182.9180.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%40%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Ottawa Blackjacks
CEBL 2024
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW48%
HomeWLWWW60%
AwayLWWLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %48%60%36%
Points / game91.096.286.3
Allowed / game94.395.493.3
Point differential-3.3+0.8-7.0
Avg total185.3191.6179.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%20%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
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 Fraser Valley Bandits2014670%94.785.8+8.8
2 Niagara River2014670%94.187.7+6.4
3 Edmonton Stingers2013765%91.088.2+2.9
4 Guelph Nighthawks2112957%91.288.2+3.0
5 Scarborough Shooting Stars2112957%92.490.5+2.0
6 Ottawa Blackjacks21101148%91.094.3-3.3
7 Winnipeg Sea Bears2191243%91.695.0-3.4
8 Montreal Alliance2061430%84.586.6-2.1
9 Saskatchewan Rattlers2061430%87.893.2-5.4
10 Brampton Honey Badgers2061430%84.593.2-8.7
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
Niagara River2821182794
Ottawa Blackjacks1929291491
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