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Ottawa Blackjacks vs Niagara River Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jul 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 122-113
34-30 24-34 36-25 28-24
Position#6
Record6-10
FormWLWWL
Points / game86.8
Allowed / game93.1
vs
Position#1
Record13-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game92.2
Allowed / game85.3
CanadaCEBL· TD Place Arena
Other2024
Meetings · Ottawa Blackjacks v Niagara River
15 Jun 2025
OTTA89
NIAG90
18 May 2025
OTTA85
NIAG87
20 Jul 2024
OTTA122
NIAG113
15 Jun 2024
OTTA90
NIAG86
20 Jul 2023
OTTA87
NIAG89
17 Jun 2023
OTTA82
NIAG93
21 Jun 2022
OTTA86
NIAG90
24 Jun 2021
OTTA78
NIAG103
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Ottawa BlackjacksCanadaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBlackjacks
Date
Competition
Niagara River
#1
W
90-86
90
86
+4
83avg 78
H15/06
CEBL
Edmonton Stingers
#3
L
91-92
91
92
-1
90avg 78
A21/06
CEBL
Fraser Valley Bandits
#2
L
67-104
67
104
-37
56avg 78
A23/06
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
102-80
102
80
+22
106avg 78
H27/06
CEBL
Guelph Nighthawks
#5
L
90-100
90
100
-10
81avg 78
H29/06
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
92-91
92
91
+1
78avg 78
H04/07
CEBL
Niagara River
#1
L
86-110
86
110
-24
80avg 78
A06/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
94-79
94
79
+15
84avg 78
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
84-76
84
76
+8
67avg 78
A14/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
L
79-92
79
92
-13
76avg 78
H18/07
CEBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-15
23-30
18-18
26-23
21-25
20-21
22-23
28-23
12-29
19-32
19-16
17-27
24-23
25-17
26-28
27-12
31-24
30-23
18-25
11-28
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
178.5Avg total
87.5Scored
91.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)86.893.1179.8-6.338%
Season at home (7)89.492.1181.6-2.743%
Season away (9)84.793.8178.4-9.133%
Last 10 (10)87.591.0178.5-3.550%
Last 5 (5)87.089.6176.6-2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)86.795.7182.3-9.022%
vs Similar (12)87.087.5174.5-0.550%
vs Weaker (9)88.784.8173.4+3.967%
This opponent (Niagara River) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Niagara RiverCanadaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiver
Date
Competition
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
97-95
97
95
+2
91avg 84
H21/06
CEBL
Winnipeg Sea Bears
#7
L
82-94
82
94
-12
75avg 84
A28/06
CEBL
Saskatchewan Rattlers
#8
W
94-87
94
87
+7
89avg 84
A30/06
CEBL
Fraser Valley Bandits
#2
L
83-105
83
105
-22
69avg 84
A02/07
CEBL
Guelph Nighthawks
#5
W
109-89
109
89
+20
108avg 84
H04/07
CEBL
Ottawa Blackjacks
#6
W
110-86
110
86
+24
103avg 84
H06/07
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
98-77
98
77
+21
96avg 84
A10/07
CEBL
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
83-77
83
77
+6
73avg 84
H11/07
CEBL
Edmonton Stingers
#3
W
105-104
105
104
+1
97avg 84
H14/07
CEBL
Brampton Honey Badgers
#9
W
80-71
80
71
+9
71avg 84
H17/07
CEBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-19
17-24
32-19
19-33
20-21
17-26
23-25
22-22
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
182.6Avg total
94.1Scored
88.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)92.285.3177.5+6.972%
Season at home (9)96.683.8180.3+12.8100%
Season away (9)87.986.8174.7+1.144%
Last 10 (10)94.188.5182.6+5.680%
Last 5 (5)95.283.0178.2+12.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)91.588.5179.9+3.062%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)90.982.5173.4+8.476%
This opponent (Ottawa Blackjacks) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -2.0-2.0
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -2.0-2.0
Ottawa BlackjacksNiagara River
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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Ottawa BlackjacksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niagara River
#1
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H15/06
CEBL
Edmonton Stingers
#3
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A21/06
CEBL
Fraser Valley Bandits
#2
L
31-61
31
61
-30
A23/06
CEBL
Scarborough Shooting Stars
#4
W
49-40
49
40
+9
H27/06
CEBL
Guelph Nighthawks
#5
W
61-47
61
47
+14
H29/06
CEBL
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
91.3Avg total
45.3Scored
46.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.944.188.0-0.257%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.941.886.6+3.179%-
Last 30 away (16)43.046.189.1-3.138%-
Last 10 (10)45.346.091.3-0.760%-
Last 5 (5)45.044.289.2+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)44.648.493.0-3.944%-
vs Similar (12)44.542.587.0+2.067%-
vs Weaker (9)42.341.984.2+0.456%-
This opponent (Niagara River) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Niagara RiverLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Montreal Alliance
#10
W
46-43
46
43
+3
H21/06
CEBL
Winnipeg Sea Bears
#7
L
37-47
37
47
-10
A28/06
CEBL
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
92.2Avg total
48.3Scored
43.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.641.387.0+4.360%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.739.787.5+8.080%-
Last 30 away (15)43.542.986.5+0.640%-
Last 10 (10)48.343.992.2+4.460%-
Last 5 (5)49.239.889.0+9.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)45.843.188.8+2.754%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)45.540.085.5+5.565%-
This opponent (Ottawa Blackjacks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Ottawa Blackjackstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ottawa Blackjacks: 87.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.9 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers44.822.5
50.2%
50.6%45.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.69.3
35.0%
35.2%27.9
🏀 Free throws18.314.1
77.0%
74.7%14.1
They take 71.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Niagara Rivertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Niagara River: 94.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.2 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-pointers44.122.7
51.5%
50.6%45.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.910.8
38.7%
35.2%32.4
🏀 Free throws21.616.2
75.0%
74.7%16.2
They take 72.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 20 Jul 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Ottawa Blackjacks
LWWLWLWLLW
Niagara River
WWWWWWLWLW
#6
League position
#1
-4.4
Net rating
+8.2
102.5
Offensive rating
115.4
106.9
Defensive rating
107.2
51.1%
Effective FG%
54.0%
51.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
20.4%
Turnover %
15.4%
29.7%
Off. rebound %
31.0%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.30
35.0%
3-point %
38.7%
62.3%
Assist %
60.6%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence102.5 · 115.4Defence106.9 · 107.2Shooting51.1% · 54.0%3-point %35.0% · 38.7%Ball care20.4% · 15.4%Off. rebounds29.7% · 31.0%Free throws0.26 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)50% · 80%
■ Ottawa Blackjacks   ■ Niagara River
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
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
29/06/24HGuelph Nighthawks90-100
27/06/24HScarborough Shooting Stars102-80
23/06/24AFraser Valley Bandits67-104
21/06/24AEdmonton Stingers91-92
15/06/24HNiagara River90-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
28/06/24AWinnipeg Sea Bears82-94
21/06/24HMontreal Alliance97-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ottawa Blackjacks
CEBL 2024
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL38%
HomeWWLWL43%
AwayLLLWW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %38%43%33%
Points / game86.889.484.7
Allowed / game93.192.193.8
Point differential-6.3-2.7-9.1
Avg total179.8181.6178.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%14%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Niagara River
CEBL 2024
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW72%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLWLW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %72%100%44%
Points / game92.296.687.9
Allowed / game85.383.886.8
Point differential+6.9+12.8+1.1
Avg total177.5180.3174.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (3)0% (1)
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 Niagara River1813572%92.285.3+6.9
2 Fraser Valley Bandits1712571%94.386.1+8.2
3 Edmonton Stingers1912763%91.188.3+2.8
4 Guelph Nighthawks1710759%91.687.3+4.4
5 Scarborough Shooting Stars1710759%92.990.2+2.6
6 Winnipeg Sea Bears167944%91.696.2-4.6
7 Ottawa Blackjacks1661038%86.893.1-6.3
8 Saskatchewan Rattlers1761135%88.293.0-4.8
9 Brampton Honey Badgers1761135%83.190.2-7.1
10 Montreal Alliance1841422%84.487.9-3.4
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
Ottawa Blackjacks34243628122
Niagara River30342524113
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