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Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Timisoara Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 14:00
Final 72-77
14-20 24-15 23-19 11-23
Position#14
Record-
FormLWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Rapid Bucuresti
Romania
vs
SCM Timisoara 🏆
Romania
Position#5
Record1-0
FormWLWLW
Points / game82.0
Allowed / game71.0
RomaniaRomanian Cup· Rapid Arena
Other2024
Meetings · Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Timisoara
05 Dec 2026
RAPI v SCM
upcoming
18 Apr 2026
RAPI93
SCM 89
18 Dec 2024
RAPI72
SCM 77
05 Oct 2024
RAPI78
SCM 76
23 Dec 2023
RAPI72
SCM 62
13 Mar 2023
RAPI88
SCM 78
04 Jan 2022
RAPI61
SCM 79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rapid Bucuresti winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
SCM Timisoara winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Rapid BucurestiRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucuresti
Date
Competition
SCM Timisoara
#7
W
78-76
78
76
+2
68avg 74
H05/10
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
W
72-68
72
68
+4
57avg 74
A12/10
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
86-69
86
69
+17
85avg 74
H19/10
Divizia A
Cluj-Napoca
#2
L
75-91
75
91
-16
64avg 74
H26/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#1
L
83-91
83
91
-8
76avg 74
H02/11
Divizia A
Voluntari
#5
L
84-85
84
85
-1
80avg 74
A09/11
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#6
W
79-73
79
73
+6
75avg 74
H15/11
Divizia A
CSM Constanta
#16
W
80-78
80
78
+2
73avg 74
A30/11
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
94-69
94
69
+25
95avg 74
H09/12
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
L
83-94
83
94
-11
79avg 74
H14/12
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-10
20-25
17-22
19-19
23-23
13-18
18-13
18-14
26-12
23-21
17-23
20-13
18-18
14-29
19-22
24-22
26-18
22-32
22-24
13-17
17-27
16-23
23-19
28-16
23-23
14-20
24-16
18-14
24-20
21-18
20-21
15-19
26-19
20-15
21-21
27-14
16-23
26-30
21-21
20-20
160.8Avg total
81.4Scored
79.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)81.479.4160.8+2.060%
Last 5 (5)84.079.8163.8+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)75.179.0154.1-3.943%
vs Similar (8)78.879.5158.2-0.850%
vs Weaker (15)80.974.3155.2+6.573%
SCM TimisoaraRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTimisoara
Date
Competition
Rapid Bucuresti
#8
L
76-78
76
78
-2
73avg 69
A05/10
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
W
84-70
84
70
+14
74avg 69
H11/10
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
81-69
81
69
+12
78avg 69
A21/10
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
L
62-99
62
99
-37
53avg 69
H24/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
L
77-81
77
81
-4
70avg 69
A04/11
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
W
68-63
68
63
+5
57avg 69
H08/11
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
L
69-84
69
84
-15
57avg 69
A15/11
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
72-60
72
60
+12
68avg 69
A29/11
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
79-84
79
84
-5
73avg 69
H07/12
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
70-57
70
57
+13
63avg 69
A14/12
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
10-22
25-20
22-17
19-19
13-19
24-18
25-16
22-17
20-15
17-15
20-19
24-20
16-31
13-23
14-26
19-19
26-20
16-20
20-18
15-23
17-16
15-15
11-12
25-20
16-28
17-20
19-12
17-24
21-11
20-16
20-14
11-19
18-22
9-19
32-21
20-22
26-20
20-10
7-13
17-14
148.3Avg total
73.8Scored
74.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)82.071.0153.0+11.0100%
Season at home (1)82.071.0153.0+11.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)73.874.5148.3-0.750%
Last 5 (5)71.669.6141.2+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)74.879.2154.0-4.333%
vs Similar (17)79.179.4158.5-0.453%
vs Weaker (7)78.171.1149.3+7.071%

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: -2.1-2.1Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +3.4+3.4Q4: -0.8-0.8
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: -2.1-2.1Q2Q2: -4.2-4.2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: +3.4+3.4Q4: -0.8-0.8
Rapid BucurestiSCM Timisoara
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
Rapid BucurestiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SCM Timisoara
#7
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H05/10
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A12/10
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
49-33
49
33
+16
H19/10
Divizia A
Cluj-Napoca
#2
L
32-47
32
47
-15
H26/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#1
L
48-50
48
50
-2
H02/11
Divizia A
Voluntari
#5
L
33-50
33
50
-17
A09/11
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#6
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H15/11
Divizia A
CSM Constanta
#16
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A30/11
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H09/12
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H14/12
Divizia A
83.4Avg total
41.0Scored
42.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.240.080.2+0.253%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.339.080.3+2.362%-
Last 30 away (14)39.041.180.1-2.143%-
Last 10 (10)41.042.483.4-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)40.643.684.2-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)36.744.981.6-8.10%-
vs Similar (8)41.040.281.2+0.862%-
vs Weaker (15)41.537.679.1+3.973%-
SCM TimisoaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rapid Bucuresti
#8
L
35-42
35
42
-7
A05/10
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#11
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H11/10
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#10
W
37-30
37
30
+7
A21/10
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#3
L
29-54
29
54
-25
H24/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#9
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A04/11
Divizia A
SCM Craiova
#12
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H08/11
Divizia A
Municipal Galati
#14
L
33-48
33
48
-15
A15/11
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#15
W
41-27
41
27
+14
A29/11
Divizia A
Valcea
#4
L
27-41
27
41
-14
H07/12
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#13
W
46-30
46
30
+16
A14/12
Divizia A
73.9Avg total
35.9Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.238.376.5-0.153%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.938.475.2-1.556%-
Last 30 away (14)39.638.277.9+1.450%-
Last 10 (10)35.938.073.9-2.150%-
Last 5 (5)35.835.471.2+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)39.540.780.2-1.217%-
vs Similar (17)37.839.377.1-1.559%-
vs Weaker (7)38.033.971.9+4.171%-
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Rapid Bucurestitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rapid Bucuresti: 81.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.2 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 75.2 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.123.1
57.6%
56.2%46.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.36.6
34.2%
35.4%19.8
🏀 Free throws20.815.0
72.1%
73.6%15.0
They take 59.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
SCM Timisoaratheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

SCM Timisoara: 72.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 75.2 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.017.8
52.4%
56.2%35.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.28.4
33.3%
35.4%25.2
🏀 Free throws17.712.0
67.8%
73.6%12.0
They take 59.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Dec 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Rapid Bucuresti
LWWWLLLWWW
SCM Timisoara
WLWLWLLWWL
#14
League position
#5
+4.1
Net rating
-1.3
111.9
Offensive rating
103.9
107.8
Defensive rating
105.2
55.6%
Effective FG%
51.4%
53.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.2%
17.9%
Turnover %
19.7%
29.4%
Off. rebound %
31.0%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.30
34.2%
3-point %
33.3%
54.9%
Assist %
58.8%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence111.9 · 103.9Defence107.8 · 105.2Shooting55.6% · 51.4%3-point %34.2% · 33.3%Ball care17.9% · 19.7%Off. rebounds29.4% · 31.0%Free throws0.35 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ Rapid Bucuresti   ■ SCM Timisoara
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
5
Rapid Bucuresti wins
2
SCM Timisoara wins
DateGameScore
05/10/24Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Timisoara78-76
23/12/23Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Timisoara72-62
21/10/23SCM Timisoara v Rapid Bucuresti97-100 OT
01/04/23SCM Timisoara v Rapid Bucuresti81-91
13/03/23Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Timisoara88-78
09/04/22SCM Timisoara v Rapid Bucuresti80-59
04/01/22Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Timisoara61-79
Rapid Bucurestilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/12/24HDinamo Bucharest83-94
09/12/24HPetrolul Ploiesti94-69
30/11/24ACSM Constanta80-78
15/11/24HArges Pitesti79-73
09/11/24AVoluntari84-85
02/11/24HCSM Oradea83-91
26/10/24HCluj-Napoca75-91
19/10/24HBC Steaua Bucuresti86-69
12/10/24AValcea72-68
05/10/24HSCM Timisoara78-76
SCM Timisoaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/12/24ABC Steaua Bucuresti70-57
07/12/24HValcea79-84
29/11/24APetrolul Ploiesti72-60
15/11/24AMunicipal Galati69-84
08/11/24HSCM Craiova68-63
04/11/24ACSM Targu Mures77-81
24/10/24HCorona Brasov62-99
21/10/24ACSU Sibiu81-69
11/10/24HDinamo Bucharest84-70
05/10/24ARapid Bucuresti76-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rapid Bucuresti
Romanian Cup 2024
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
SCM Timisoara
Romanian Cup 2024
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game82.082.0-
Allowed / game71.071.0-
Point differential+11.0+11.0-
Avg total153.0153.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %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 CSM Targu Mures110100%101.082.0+19.0
2 Corona Brasov110100%86.073.0+13.0
3 SCM Timisoara110100%82.071.0+11.0
4 SCM Craiova220100%78.575.5+3.0
5 BC Steaua Bucuresti21150%92.563.5+29.0
6 Valcea21150%93.064.0+29.0
7 Municipal Galati21150%95.085.0+10.0
8 Petrolul Ploiesti21150%76.070.0+6.0
9 Dinamo Bucharest1010%77.078.0-1.0
10 CSM Targu Jiu1010%54.079.0-25.0
11 Stiinta Bucuresti1010%69.0108.0-39.0
12 TS Bucuresti1010%49.0112.0-63.0
13 CSU ASE Bucuresti1010%45.0114.0-69.0
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
Rapid Bucuresti1424231172
SCM Timisoara2015192377
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