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Nizhny Novgorod vs Saratov Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 13:00
Final 110-68
23-20 30-14 31-18 26-16
Position#9
Record3-9
FormLWLLL
Points / game88.2
Allowed / game94.2
vs
Position#8
Record4-8
FormWWWWW
Points / game86.3
Allowed / game89.3
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2016-17
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SAR80
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SAR84
28 Sep 2024
NNO79
SAR74
14 Apr 2024
NNO65
SAR81
08 Nov 2023
NNO65
SAR75
08 Dec 2022
NNO74
SAR69
18 Feb 2022
NNO70
SAR83
11 Feb 2021
NNO86
SAR80
05 Apr 2020
NNO v SAR
upcoming
07 Dec 2018
NNO75
SAR98
08 May 2018
NNO84
SAR82
28 Jan 2017
NNO110
SAR68
24 Jan 2016
NNO75
SAR70
27 Oct 2014
NNO91
SAR85
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Nizhny NovgorodRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
MZT Skopje
#20
W
97-82
97
82
+15
A07/12
Eurocup
Cedevita
#7
L
82-84
82
84
-2
H14/12
Eurocup
Parma Perm
#13
W
115-94
115
94
+21
H18/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#8
W
113-105
113
105
+8
H04/01
Eurocup
Astana
#10
L
84-93
84
93
-9
A08/01
VTB United League
Hapoel M. Jerusalem
#4
L
76-98
76
98
-22
A11/01
Eurocup
Minsk
#11
W
102-95
102
95
+7
H15/01
VTB United League
Rytas
#10
L
63-97
63
97
-34
H17/01
Eurocup
VEF Riga
#7
L
74-81
74
81
-7
H21/01
VTB United League
Rytas
#10
L
73-99
73
99
-26
A25/01
Eurocup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-12
26-22
28-29
17-19
12-24
19-18
20-24
31-18
30-19
29-21
27-24
29-30
33-30
25-24
25-16
30-35
28-31
15-17
20-25
21-20
22-17
13-29
17-23
24-29
25-28
23-12
33-23
21-32
21-22
15-24
17-29
10-22
23-19
21-26
13-16
17-20
17-22
17-29
25-20
14-28
180.7Avg total
87.9Scored
92.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)88.294.2182.5-6.025%
Season at home (5)91.888.8180.6+3.060%
Season away (7)85.798.1183.9-12.40%
Last 10 (10)87.992.8180.7-4.940%
Last 5 (5)77.694.0171.6-16.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)78.792.8171.4-14.117%
vs Similar ◀ (6)85.591.8177.3-6.317%
vs Weaker (6)97.585.3182.8+12.283%
This opponent (Saratov) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SaratovRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BC Kalev/Cramo
#12
W
90-63
90
63
+27
H10/12
VTB United League
Kataja
#31
L
86-97
86
97
-11
A14/12
Champions League
Unics Kazan
#5
L
77-84
77
84
-7
H17/12
VTB United League
CSM Oradea
#27
L
59-65
59
65
-6
H21/12
Champions League
Karsiyaka
#8
L
65-78
65
78
-13
A04/01
Champions League
Parma Perm
#13
W
101-97 OT
101
97
+4
A07/01
VTB United League
Maccabi Rishon
#34
W
81-71
81
71
+10
H11/01
Champions League
Enisey
#6
W
94-87
94
87
+7
H15/01
VTB United League
Venezia
#14
W
102-67
102
67
+35
H18/01
Champions League
Le Mans
#15
W
85-81
85
81
+4
A24/01
Champions League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-19
21-16
24-12
24-16
25-31
22-20
14-16
25-30
25-22
17-25
17-19
18-18
12-16
14-17
17-15
16-17
11-27
23-15
21-24
10-12
19-21
25-24
26-21
16-20
11-15
29-29
25-13
16-14
28-26
17-26
26-24
23-11
25-12
16-15
29-25
32-15
19-17
18-31
18-13
30-20
163.0Avg total
84.0Scored
79.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)86.389.3175.7-3.033%
Season at home (7)89.787.7177.4+2.043%
Season away (5)81.691.6173.2-10.020%
Last 10 (10)84.079.0163.0+5.060%
Last 5 (5)92.680.6173.2+12.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)84.895.8180.7-11.00%
vs Similar ◀ (17)86.786.2172.9+0.541%
vs Weaker (7)84.481.0165.4+3.457%
This opponent (Nizhny Novgorod) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -1.0-1.0Q2Q2: -1.9-1.9Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: +3.5+3.5Q4Q4: -3.9-3.9Q4: +3.7+3.7
Nizhny NovgorodSaratov
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
Nizhny NovgorodLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
MZT Skopje
#20
W
52-34
52
34
+18
A07/12
Eurocup
Cedevita
#7
L
31-42
31
42
-11
H14/12
Eurocup
Parma Perm
#13
W
59-40
59
40
+19
H18/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#8
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H04/01
Eurocup
Astana
#10
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A08/01
VTB United League
Hapoel M. Jerusalem
#4
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A11/01
Eurocup
Minsk
#11
W
48-40
48
40
+8
H15/01
VTB United League
Rytas
#10
L
36-46
36
46
-10
H17/01
Eurocup
VEF Riga
#7
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H21/01
VTB United League
Rytas
#10
L
34-51
34
51
-17
A25/01
Eurocup
88.6Avg total
44.0Scored
44.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.744.887.5-2.137%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.143.687.7+0.657%-
Last 30 away (16)41.445.987.4-4.519%-
Last 10 (10)44.044.688.6-0.640%-
Last 5 (5)39.445.685.0-6.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)40.146.987.1-6.828%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)45.345.390.7+0.017%-
vs Weaker (6)47.838.085.8+9.883%-
This opponent (Saratov) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SaratovLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BC Kalev/Cramo
#12
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H10/12
VTB United League
Kataja
#31
L
47-51
47
51
-4
A14/12
Champions League
Unics Kazan
#5
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H17/12
VTB United League
CSM Oradea
#27
L
26-33
26
33
-7
H21/12
Champions League
Karsiyaka
#8
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A04/01
Champions League
Parma Perm
#13
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A07/01
VTB United League
Maccabi Rishon
#34
L
40-44
40
44
-4
H11/01
Champions League
Enisey
#6
L
45-52
45
52
-7
H15/01
VTB United League
Venezia
#14
W
41-27
41
27
+14
H18/01
Champions League
Le Mans
#15
L
37-48
37
48
-11
A24/01
Champions League
82.2Avg total
39.8Scored
42.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.543.385.8-0.840%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.142.085.1+1.147%-
Last 30 away (15)41.944.586.4-2.733%-
Last 10 (10)39.842.482.2-2.620%-
Last 5 (5)41.443.284.6-1.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)43.548.291.7-4.717%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)43.244.087.2-0.841%-
vs Weaker (7)40.037.377.3+2.757%-
This opponent (Nizhny Novgorod) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 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
3
Nizhny Novgorod wins
2
Saratov wins
DateGameScore
07/10/16Saratov v Nizhny Novgorod95-92
24/01/16Nizhny Novgorod v Saratov75-70
08/10/15Saratov v Nizhny Novgorod94-86 OT
08/02/15Saratov v Nizhny Novgorod88-93
27/10/14Nizhny Novgorod v Saratov91-85 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/17ARytas73-99
21/01/17HVEF Riga74-81
17/01/17HRytas63-97
15/01/17HMinsk102-95
11/01/17AHapoel M. Jerusalem76-98
08/01/17AAstana84-93
04/01/17HZenit Petersburg113-105
18/12/16HParma Perm115-94
14/12/16HCedevita82-84
07/12/16AMZT Skopje97-82
Saratovlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/17ALe Mans85-81
18/01/17HVenezia102-67
15/01/17HEnisey94-87
11/01/17HMaccabi Rishon81-71
07/01/17AParma Perm101-97 OT
04/01/17AKarsiyaka65-78
21/12/16HCSM Oradea59-65
17/12/16HUnics Kazan77-84
14/12/16AKataja86-97
10/12/16HBC Kalev/Cramo90-63

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nizhny Novgorod
VTB United League 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL25%
HomeLWWWL60%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %25%60%0%
Points / game88.291.885.7
Allowed / game94.288.898.1
Point differential-6.0+3.0-12.4
Avg total182.5180.6183.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Saratov
VTB United League 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW33%
HomeLLWLW43%
AwayLLLLW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %33%43%20%
Points / game86.389.781.6
Allowed / game89.387.791.6
Point differential-3.0+2.0-10.0
Avg total175.7177.4173.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%14%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %25%29%20%
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 CSKA Moscow1312192%94.574.5+20.0
2 Lokomotiv Kuban1311285%82.367.2+15.1
3 Unics Kazan1310377%90.580.8+9.8
4 Khimki M.1310377%84.875.2+9.7
5 Zenit Petersburg1310377%91.282.9+8.3
6 VEF Riga127558%76.280.2-4.1
7 Astana136746%76.082.5-6.5
8 Enisey145936%80.586.7-6.2
9 Saratov124833%86.389.3-3.0
10 Nizhny Novgorod123925%88.294.2-6.0
11 Minsk123925%74.185.0-10.9
12 BC Kalev/Cramo1431121%76.186.8-10.6
13 Parma Perm140140%77.191.9-14.9
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
Nizhny Novgorod23303126110
Saratov2014181668
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