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Niigata vs Osaka Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 31 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 04:05
Final 75-86
25-18 16-24 22-25 12-19
Position#24
Record3-22
FormLLLLL
Points / game72.3
Allowed / game90.8
vs
Osaka 🏆
Japan
Position#15
Record11-14
FormLLLWW
Points / game74.1
Allowed / game76.1
JapanB League
Other2022-23
Meetings · Niigata v Osaka
31 Dec 2022
NIIG75
OSAK86
30 Dec 2022
NIIG77
OSAK81
24 Jan 2021
NIIG85
OSAK91
23 Jan 2021
NIIG81
OSAK91
26 Feb 2017
NIIG60
OSAK71
25 Feb 2017
NIIG85
OSAK100
09 Nov 2014
NIIG82
OSAK85
08 Nov 2014
NIIG74
OSAK82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NiigataJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sendai
#20
W
79-75 OT
79
75
+4
H04/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#5
L
63-96
63
96
-33
A10/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#5
L
68-108
68
108
-40
A11/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#13
W
92-78
92
78
+14
H14/12
B League
Akita
#11
L
68-93
68
93
-25
H17/12
B League
Akita
#11
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H18/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
64-108
64
108
-44
A24/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
66-104
66
104
-38
A25/12
B League
Toyama
#22
L
77-90
77
90
-13
H28/12
B League
Osaka
#15
L
77-81
77
81
-4
H30/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-22
15-14
18-21
15-11
17-29
15-14
14-29
17-24
12-25
8-28
22-24
26-31
32-18
24-15
17-25
19-20
6-20
21-20
21-22
20-31
6-24
18-10
22-20
13-14
18-31
16-19
8-24
22-34
17-20
18-25
13-37
18-22
23-24
9-22
27-21
18-23
20-19
22-19
17-20
18-23
161.4Avg total
71.3Scored
90.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)72.390.8163.1-18.512%
Season at home (12)73.883.6157.4-9.825%
Season away (13)70.997.5168.4-26.50%
Last 10 (10)71.390.1161.4-18.820%
Last 5 (5)68.690.2158.8-21.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)70.787.7158.4-17.019%
vs Similar (3)88.397.7186.0-9.30%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Osaka) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OsakaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hiroshima D.
#5
W
80-75
80
75
+5
H04/12
B League
Sendai
#20
W
72-67
72
67
+5
A10/12
B League
Sendai
#20
W
81-72
81
72
+9
A11/12
B League
Shimane
#3
L
65-72
65
72
-7
A14/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#19
W
81-72
81
72
+9
H17/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#19
L
72-83
72
83
-11
H18/12
B League
Yokohama
#8
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A24/12
B League
Yokohama
#8
L
76-88
76
88
-12
A25/12
B League
Ryukyu
#2
W
79-62
79
62
+17
H28/12
B League
Niigata
#24
W
81-77
81
77
+4
A30/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-14
20-19
16-18
28-24
16-9
20-17
19-21
17-20
27-11
13-16
27-15
14-30
10-22
18-15
19-15
18-20
30-14
12-13
19-23
20-22
13-17
20-31
17-17
22-18
19-20
13-18
27-15
18-33
15-17
16-24
20-31
25-16
14-12
20-17
23-13
22-20
19-20
19-22
20-17
23-18
151.8Avg total
76.4Scored
75.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)74.176.1150.2-2.044%
Season at home (14)72.974.1147.0-1.350%
Season away (11)75.678.5154.2-2.936%
Last 10 (10)76.475.4151.8+1.060%
Last 5 (5)77.079.2156.2-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)75.679.9155.5-4.330%
vs Similar (15)72.176.9149.0-4.740%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)73.874.4148.2-0.660%
This opponent (Niigata) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -6.1-6.1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: -6.4-6.4Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: -4.7-4.7Q4: -1.4-1.4
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -6.1-6.1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: -6.4-6.4Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: -4.7-4.7Q4: -1.4-1.4
NiigataOsaka
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
NiigataLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sendai
#20
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H04/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#5
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A10/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#5
L
20-53
20
53
-33
A11/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#13
W
56-33
56
33
+23
H14/12
B League
Akita
#11
L
27-40
27
40
-13
H17/12
B League
Akita
#11
L
24-34
24
34
-10
H18/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A24/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A25/12
B League
Toyama
#22
L
32-46
32
46
-14
H28/12
B League
Osaka
#15
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H30/12
B League
75.5Avg total
33.7Scored
41.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.441.475.8-7.017%-
Last 30 at home (14)34.739.173.8-4.421%-
Last 30 away (16)34.143.477.5-9.412%-
Last 10 (10)33.741.875.5-8.120%-
Last 5 (5)33.442.676.0-9.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)34.041.475.4-7.415%-
vs Similar (3)37.741.779.3-4.033%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Osaka) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
OsakaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Hiroshima D.
#5
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H04/12
B League
Sendai
#20
W
36-26
36
26
+10
A10/12
B League
Sendai
#20
W
40-27
40
27
+13
A11/12
B League
Shimane
#3
L
28-37
28
37
-9
A14/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#19
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H17/12
B League
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#19
L
33-48
33
48
-15
H18/12
B League
Yokohama
#8
L
32-38
32
38
-6
A24/12
B League
Yokohama
#8
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A25/12
B League
Ryukyu
#2
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H28/12
B League
Niigata
#24
L
38-42
38
42
-4
A30/12
B League
69.8Avg total
35.0Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.836.570.3-2.740%-
Last 30 at home (17)34.335.169.4-0.859%-
Last 30 away (13)33.238.471.5-5.215%-
Last 10 (10)35.034.869.8+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)33.639.673.2-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)32.837.970.7-5.130%-
vs Similar (15)33.636.169.7-2.533%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)36.435.071.4+1.480%-
This opponent (Niigata) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Niigata wins
7
Osaka wins
DateGameScore
30/12/22Niigata v Osaka77-81
04/05/22Osaka v Niigata66-73
24/01/21Niigata v Osaka85-91 OT
23/01/21Niigata v Osaka81-91
05/01/20Osaka v Niigata92-74
04/01/20Osaka v Niigata89-61
24/03/19Osaka v Niigata84-92
23/03/19Osaka v Niigata68-80
01/04/18Osaka v Niigata107-85
31/03/18Osaka v Niigata74-69
Niigatalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/22HOsaka77-81
28/12/22HToyama77-90
25/12/22ADiamond Dolphins66-104
24/12/22ADiamond Dolphins64-108
18/12/22HAkita59-68
17/12/22HAkita68-93
14/12/22HSun Rockers Shibuya92-78
11/12/22AHiroshima D.68-108
10/12/22AHiroshima D.63-96
04/12/22HSendai79-75 OT
Osakalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/22ANiigata81-77
28/12/22HRyukyu79-62
25/12/22AYokohama76-88
24/12/22AYokohama77-86
18/12/22HNagoya Fighting Eagles72-83
17/12/22HNagoya Fighting Eagles81-72
14/12/22AShimane65-72
11/12/22ASendai81-72
10/12/22ASendai72-67
04/12/22HHiroshima D.80-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Niigata
B League 2022-23
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL12%
HomeWLLLL25%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %12%25%0%
Points / game72.373.870.9
Allowed / game90.883.697.5
Point differential-18.5-9.8-26.5
Avg total163.1157.4168.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+4%8%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)33% (3)-
Overtime %16%17%15%
Osaka
B League 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW44%
HomeLWWLW50%
AwayWLLLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251411
Win %44%50%36%
Points / game74.172.975.6
Allowed / game76.174.178.5
Point differential-2.0-1.3-2.9
Avg total150.2147.0154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%7%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)80% (5)67% (3)
Overtime %4%7%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 Chiba2420483%86.174.5+11.6
2 Ryukyu2419579%81.872.0+9.8
3 Alvark2419579%77.869.3+8.5
4 Hiroshima D.2419579%84.577.7+6.8
5 Shimane2519676%83.575.2+8.3
6 Diamond Dolphins2518772%89.176.7+12.4
7 Brave Thunders25151060%80.577.2+3.2
8 Yokohama25151060%80.277.1+3.0
9 Gunma23131057%84.583.6+0.9
10 Nagoya Fighting Eagles25141156%76.275.0+1.2
11 NeoPhoenix24121250%81.180.4+0.7
12 Sun Rockers Shibuya23111248%86.287.6-1.3
13 Shinshu24111346%74.673.1+1.5
14 Utsunomiya Brex24111346%72.074.7-2.7
15 Akita25111444%79.178.4+0.7
16 Osaka25111444%74.176.1-2.0
17 SeaHorses Mikawa25101540%74.977.7-2.8
18 Kyoto25101540%74.977.8-2.9
19 Sendai2481633%72.875.2-2.5
20 Ibaraki Robots2581732%78.183.5-5.4
21 Hokkaido2571828%80.889.1-8.3
22 Toyama2561924%77.484.4-7.0
23 Shiga2542116%73.587.3-13.8
24 Niigata2532212%72.390.8-18.5
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Niigata2516221275
Osaka1824251986
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