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Ryukyu vs Brave Thunders Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 24 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 10:35
Final 90-96
23-21 22-22 17-22 28-31
Position#3
Record17-8
FormWWWLW
Points / game83.4
Allowed / game76.1
Ryukyu
Japan
vs
Brave Thunders 🏆
Japan
Position#25
Record5-20
FormLLLWL
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game83.7
JapanB League· Okinawa Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Ryukyu v Brave Thunders
20 Apr 2027
RYUK v BRAV
upcoming
24 Dec 2025
RYUK90
BRAV96
11 Dec 2024
RYUK85
BRAV75
25 Oct 2023
RYUK66
BRAV87
16 Oct 2021
RYUK69
BRAV73
15 Oct 2021
RYUK105
BRAV86
27 Dec 2020
RYUK72
BRAV63
26 Dec 2020
RYUK72
BRAV80
27 Oct 2018
RYUK72
BRAV75
26 Oct 2018
RYUK68
BRAV60
08 Apr 2018
RYUK79
BRAV77
07 Apr 2018
RYUK69
BRAV83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RyukyuJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRyukyu
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#20
W
91-76
91
76
+15
87avg 80
H15/11
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
85-71
85
71
+14
84avg 80
H16/11
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
W
81-72
81
72
+9
76avg 80
A06/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
W
74-68
74
68
+6
72avg 80
A07/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#7
L
60-73
60
73
-13
43avg 80
H10/12
B League
Saga
#12
W
95-72
95
72
+23
97avg 80
A13/12
B League
Saga
#12
W
102-77
102
77
+25
103avg 80
A14/12
B League
Macau Black Bears
#12
W
87-81
87
81
+6
81avg 80
H17/12
EASL
Toyama
#24
L
80-90
80
90
-10
66avg 80
A20/12
B League
Toyama
#24
W
81-78
81
78
+3
75avg 80
A21/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
29-20
18-15
22-15
27-22
25-14
21-16
12-19
20-19
23-20
15-19
23-14
20-15
27-23
18-15
9-15
15-22
12-21
23-13
10-17
28-25
29-12
22-15
16-20
25-17
19-22
30-19
28-19
21-24
20-19
22-16
24-22
19-23
17-20
19-15
25-32
25-23
24-17
17-21
15-17
159.4Avg total
83.6Scored
75.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)83.476.1159.5+7.468%
Season at home (10)81.077.1158.1+3.960%
Season away (15)85.175.4160.5+9.773%
Last 10 (10)83.675.8159.4+7.880%
Last 5 (5)89.079.6168.6+9.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)80.094.0174.0-14.00%
vs Similar (7)77.777.9155.6-0.143%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)84.975.4160.3+9.577%
This opponent (Brave Thunders) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brave ThundersJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunders
Date
Competition
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
L
60-74
60
74
-14
52avg 73
H12/11
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#21
L
72-77
72
77
-5
64avg 73
H15/11
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#21
W
80-74
80
74
+6
80avg 73
H16/11
B League
Kyoto
#20
L
65-78
65
78
-13
62avg 73
A06/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
80-77
80
77
+3
87avg 73
A07/12
B League
Chiba
#6
L
69-88
69
88
-19
65avg 73
A10/12
B League
Alvark
#8
L
82-92
82
92
-10
76avg 73
H13/12
B League
Alvark
#8
L
67-93
67
93
-26
55avg 73
H14/12
B League
Shimane
#14
W
79-68
79
68
+11
81avg 73
H19/12
B League
Shimane
#14
L
69-72
69
72
-3
63avg 73
H20/12
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-19
13-22
4-14
19-19
19-22
18-14
16-19
19-22
30-16
10-16
26-22
14-20
13-17
19-11
16-19
17-31
28-20
17-14
16-10
19-33
19-26
18-17
17-23
15-22
16-24
26-22
21-18
19-28
18-29
24-19
15-21
10-24
23-15
21-20
14-18
21-15
21-19
15-26
14-19
19-8
151.6Avg total
72.3Scored
79.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)74.283.7158.0-9.520%
Season at home (14)74.585.1159.6-10.614%
Season away (11)73.981.9155.8-8.027%
Last 10 (10)72.379.3151.6-7.030%
Last 5 (5)73.282.6155.8-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)74.686.7161.2-12.114%
vs Similar (9)76.380.4156.8-4.133%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Ryukyu) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +4.1+4.1Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -5.0-5.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +4.1+4.1Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -5.0-5.0
RyukyuBrave Thunders
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
RyukyuLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#20
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H15/11
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
52-36
52
36
+16
H16/11
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A06/12
B League
Hiroshima D.
#13
W
47-38
47
38
+9
A07/12
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#7
L
27-43
27
43
-16
H10/12
B League
Saga
#12
W
57-37
57
37
+20
A13/12
B League
Saga
#12
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A14/12
B League
Macau Black Bears
#12
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H17/12
EASL
Toyama
#24
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A20/12
B League
Toyama
#24
W
49-40
49
40
+9
A21/12
B League
85.1Avg total
44.7Scored
40.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.538.480.9+4.163%-
Last 30 at home (12)42.438.280.6+4.267%-
Last 30 away (18)42.638.681.2+4.161%-
Last 10 (10)44.740.485.1+4.370%-
Last 5 (5)45.440.485.8+5.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)45.049.094.0-4.00%-
vs Similar (7)39.037.376.3+1.757%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)43.538.381.8+5.368%-
This opponent (Brave Thunders) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brave ThundersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H12/11
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#21
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H15/11
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#21
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H16/11
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
32-28
32
28
+4
A06/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
45-34
45
34
+11
A07/12
B League
Chiba
#6
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A10/12
B League
Alvark
#8
L
42-46
42
46
-4
H13/12
B League
Alvark
#8
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H14/12
B League
Shimane
#14
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H19/12
B League
Shimane
#14
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H20/12
B League
78.0Avg total
39.2Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.542.380.9-3.837%-
Last 30 at home (16)38.443.481.8-5.125%-
Last 30 away (14)38.741.179.8-2.450%-
Last 10 (10)39.238.878.0+0.450%-
Last 5 (5)40.243.483.6-3.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)38.344.182.4-5.924%-
vs Similar (9)39.138.177.2+1.067%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Ryukyu) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Ryukyutheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ryukyu: 82.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.120.0
51.2%
53.1%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.79.9
33.3%
33.7%29.7
🏀 Free throws16.912.7
75.1%
73.1%12.7
They take 68.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brave Thunderstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brave Thunders: 71.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.4 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.4 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.518.7
54.2%
53.1%37.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.97.8
30.1%
33.7%23.4
🏀 Free throws14.410.9
75.7%
73.1%10.9
They take 60.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Ryukyu
WLWWWLWWWW
Brave Thunders
LWLLLWLWLL
#3
League position
#25
+10.1
Net rating
-8.8
112.7
Offensive rating
102.3
102.6
Defensive rating
111.1
50.7%
Effective FG%
50.3%
48.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
15.7%
Turnover %
18.7%
37.8%
Off. rebound %
27.8%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.24
33.3%
3-point %
30.1%
72.2%
Assist %
74.3%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence112.7 · 102.3Defence102.6 · 111.1Shooting50.7% · 50.3%3-point %33.3% · 30.1%Ball care15.7% · 18.7%Off. rebounds37.8% · 27.8%Free throws0.25 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)80% · 30%
■ Ryukyu   ■ Brave Thunders
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
6
Ryukyu wins
4
Brave Thunders wins
DateGameScore
26/03/25Brave Thunders v Ryukyu111-116 OT
11/12/24Ryukyu v Brave Thunders85-75
07/02/24Brave Thunders v Ryukyu75-87
25/10/23Ryukyu v Brave Thunders66-87
22/01/23Brave Thunders v Ryukyu76-72
21/01/23Brave Thunders v Ryukyu82-93 OT
16/10/21Ryukyu v Brave Thunders69-73
15/10/21Ryukyu v Brave Thunders105-86
27/12/20Ryukyu v Brave Thunders72-63
26/12/20Ryukyu v Brave Thunders72-80
Ryukyulast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/25AToyama81-78
20/12/25AToyama80-90
17/12/25HMacau Black Bears87-81
14/12/25ASaga102-77
13/12/25ASaga95-72
10/12/25HDiamond Dolphins60-73
07/12/25AHiroshima D.74-68
06/12/25AHiroshima D.81-72
16/11/25HKyoto85-71
15/11/25HKyoto91-76
Brave Thunderslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/25HShimane69-72
19/12/25HShimane79-68
14/12/25HAlvark67-93
13/12/25HAlvark82-92
10/12/25AChiba69-88
07/12/25AKyoto80-77
06/12/25AKyoto65-78
16/11/25HIbaraki Robots80-74
15/11/25HIbaraki Robots72-77
12/11/25HSun Rockers Shibuya60-74

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ryukyu
B League 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW68%
HomeWWWWL60%
AwayWWWLW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251015
Win %68%60%73%
Points / game83.481.085.1
Allowed / game76.177.175.4
Point differential+7.4+3.9+9.7
Avg total159.5158.1160.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%40%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)33% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %4%0%7%
Brave Thunders
B League 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeWLLWL14%
AwayLLLWL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251411
Win %20%14%27%
Points / game74.274.573.9
Allowed / game83.785.181.9
Point differential-9.5-10.6-8.0
Avg total158.0159.6155.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%7%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (3)100% (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 Nagasaki2623388%94.476.9+17.5
2 Chiba2622485%84.073.4+10.7
3 Utsunomiya Brex2621581%85.778.1+7.5
4 Diamond Dolphins2620677%82.971.8+11.1
5 Hokkaido2620677%87.583.3+4.2
6 SeaHorses Mikawa2619773%85.878.7+7.2
7 Ryukyu2517868%83.476.1+7.4
8 Gunma26161062%82.375.4+6.8
9 Alvark26161062%78.577.4+1.1
10 Hiroshima D.26151158%85.782.0+3.7
11 Shimane26151158%83.781.2+2.5
12 Sendai26141254%79.178.5+0.5
13 Saga26121446%81.382.8-1.5
14 NeoPhoenix26111542%83.382.7+0.6
15 Nagoya Fighting Eagles26111542%80.482.2-1.8
16 Shiga26111542%81.786.3-4.7
17 Osaka26101638%80.783.7-3.0
18 Koshigaya Alphas26101638%73.278.8-5.6
19 Yokohama2691735%77.883.0-5.2
20 Altiri Chiba2681831%81.285.5-4.3
21 Sun Rockers Shibuya2681831%76.583.4-6.9
22 Toyama2671927%83.091.8-8.8
23 Kyoto2671927%70.179.5-9.4
24 Ibaraki Robots2662023%73.880.2-6.4
25 Brave Thunders2552020%74.283.7-9.5
26 Akita2642215%69.983.7-13.8
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 -). 26 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ryukyu2322172890
Brave Thunders2122223196
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