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Ryukyu vs Utsunomiya Brex Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 10:35
Scheduled
Position#10
Record7-5
FormWWLWW
Points / game85.0
Allowed / game81.1
vs
Position#17
Record5-7
FormWLWLL
Points / game82.1
Allowed / game83.5
JapanB League· Okinawa Arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Ryukyu v Utsunomiya Brex
16 Dec 2026
RYUK v UTSU
upcoming
20 Mar 2026
RYUK96
UTSU103
26 Jan 2025
RYUK97
UTSU88
25 Jan 2025
RYUK86
UTSU105
21 Jan 2024
RYUK68
UTSU74
20 Jan 2024
RYUK68
UTSU66
02 Oct 2022
RYUK85
UTSU70
01 Oct 2022
RYUK81
UTSU52
29 May 2022
RYUK75
UTSU82
28 May 2022
RYUK61
UTSU80
05 Jan 2020
RYUK69
UTSU83
04 Jan 2020
RYUK84
UTSU82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Ryukyu win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Utsunomiya Brex win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RyukyuJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRyukyu
Date
Competition
Shiga
#16
L
72-98
72
98
-26
58avg 76
A04/10
B League
Gunma
#9
L
65-76
65
76
-11
60avg 76
H08/10
B League
Shimane
#18
W
90-69
90
69
+21
90avg 76
H10/10
B League
Yokohama
#15
L
85-87
85
87
-2
74avg 76
A16/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
99-67
99
67
+32
108avg 76
H19/10
B League
Altiri Chiba
#23
W
94-65
94
65
+29
96avg 76
H21/10
B League
Gunma
#9
W
93-85
93
85
+8
91avg 76
H23/10
B League
Nagasaki
#14
L
84-101
84
101
-17
80avg 76
A26/10
B League
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
#9
W
103-97
103
97
+6
no box
A28/10
EASL
NeoPhoenix
#5
W
86-80
86
80
+6
77avg 76
H31/10
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-16
14-32
25-29
19-21
15-13
16-18
12-22
22-23
18-15
30-17
27-16
15-21
21-19
18-27
23-14
23-27
28-22
31-17
19-21
21-7
33-21
18-16
24-13
19-15
11-22
33-18
23-25
26-20
15-24
20-26
22-28
27-23
28-21
25-24
23-27
27-25
22-28
19-18
20-18
25-16
169.6Avg total
87.1Scored
82.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)85.081.1166.1+3.958%
Season at home (6)87.873.7161.5+14.283%
Season away (6)82.288.5170.7-6.333%
Last 10 (10)87.182.5169.6+4.660%
Last 5 (5)92.085.6177.6+6.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)70.673.0143.6-2.440%
vs Similar (10)83.075.7158.7+7.370%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)87.578.9166.4+8.671%
This opponent (Utsunomiya Brex) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utsunomiya BrexJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBrex
Date
Competition
Toyama
#11
L
67-77
67
77
-10
58avg 82
A03/10
B League
Toyama
#11
W
99-77
99
77
+22
94avg 82
A04/10
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#13
W
90-79
90
79
+11
88avg 82
A09/10
B League
Akita
#21
L
71-82
71
82
-11
62avg 82
H11/10
B League
Sendai
#8
L
81-85
81
85
-4
78avg 82
A17/10
B League
Gunma
#9
W
83-80
83
80
+3
79avg 82
H19/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
69-98
69
98
-29
62avg 82
H21/10
B League
Shinshu
#22
W
87-80
87
80
+7
76avg 82
H24/10
B League
Brave Thunders
#19
L
89-92
89
92
-3
81avg 82
H26/10
B League
Alvark
#4
L
90-100
90
100
-10
83avg 82
A31/10
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
16-16
12-23
13-15
17-22
26-16
37-18
19-21
22-20
22-23
18-19
28-17
18-21
16-18
15-17
22-26
23-14
22-20
13-27
23-24
16-27
21-14
19-19
27-20
19-24
26-24
15-31
9-19
22-12
28-28
10-21
27-19
26-17
20-24
25-22
18-29
20-25
26-19
18-31
26-25
167.6Avg total
82.6Scored
85.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)82.183.5165.6-1.442%
Season at home (7)79.783.4163.1-3.743%
Season away (5)85.483.6169.0+1.840%
Last 10 (10)82.685.0167.6-2.440%
Last 5 (5)83.690.0173.6-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)80.785.4166.1-4.743%
vs Similar (15)83.683.3166.9+0.347%
vs Weaker (8)85.875.1160.9+10.688%
This opponent (Ryukyu) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.3-0.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.3-0.3
RyukyuUtsunomiya Brex
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
Shiga
#16
L
28-48
28
48
-20
A04/10
B League
Gunma
#9
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H08/10
B League
Shimane
#18
W
48-32
48
32
+16
H10/10
B League
Yokohama
#15
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A16/10
B League
Shiga
#16
W
59-39
59
39
+20
H19/10
B League
Altiri Chiba
#23
W
51-37
51
37
+14
H21/10
B League
Gunma
#9
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H23/10
B League
Nagasaki
#14
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A26/10
B League
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
#9
W
53-45
53
45
+8
A28/10
EASL
NeoPhoenix
#5
L
41-46
41
46
-5
H31/10
B League
84.3Avg total
42.9Scored
41.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.238.881.1+3.460%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.737.582.2+7.271%-
Last 30 away (16)40.140.080.1+0.150%-
Last 10 (10)42.941.484.3+1.550%-
Last 5 (5)44.843.688.4+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.037.675.6+0.460%-
vs Similar (10)41.338.179.4+3.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)43.639.483.0+4.364%-
This opponent (Utsunomiya Brex) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utsunomiya BrexLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toyama
#11
W
42-39
42
39
+3
A03/10
B League
Toyama
#11
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A04/10
B League
Ibaraki Robots
#13
W
44-43
44
43
+1
A09/10
B League
Akita
#21
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H11/10
B League
Sendai
#8
W
45-34
45
34
+11
A17/10
B League
Gunma
#9
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H19/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H21/10
B League
Shinshu
#22
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H24/10
B League
Brave Thunders
#19
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H26/10
B League
Alvark
#4
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A31/10
B League
83.9Avg total
43.2Scored
40.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.839.983.7+3.970%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.939.581.4+2.560%-
Last 30 away (15)45.740.386.0+5.380%-
Last 10 (10)43.240.783.9+2.570%-
Last 5 (5)44.842.887.6+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)43.042.085.0+1.057%-
vs Similar (15)43.939.583.3+4.473%-
vs Weaker (8)44.438.983.2+5.575%-
This opponent (Ryukyu) is Stronger. 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

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Ryukyutheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Ryukyu: 85.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.8 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.819.1
51.9%
53.7%38.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.910.0
33.4%
32.9%30.0
🏀 Free throws22.617.6
77.9%
73.7%17.6
They take 66.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utsunomiya Brextheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utsunomiya Brex: 82.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.8 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.718.6
56.9%
53.7%37.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.210.8
32.5%
32.9%32.4
🏀 Free throws18.513.0
70.3%
73.7%13.0
They take 65.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% 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 16 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Ryukyu
WWLWWWLWLL
Utsunomiya Brex
LLWLWLLWWL
#10
League position
#17
+4.9
Net rating
-2.8
97.5
Offensive rating
97.5
92.6
Defensive rating
100.3
51.1%
Effective FG%
52.8%
51.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.9%
14.1%
Turnover %
13.1%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.28
33.4%
3-point %
32.5%
73.9%
Assist %
66.7%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence97.5 · 97.5Defence92.6 · 100.3Shooting51.1% · 52.8%3-point %33.4% · 32.5%Ball care14.1% · 13.1%Free throws0.34 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Ryukyu   ■ Utsunomiya Brex
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
4
Ryukyu wins
6
Utsunomiya Brex wins
Ryukyulast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/26HNeoPhoenix86-80
28/10/26ATaoyuan Pauian Pilots103-97
26/10/26ANagasaki84-101
23/10/26HGunma93-85
21/10/26HAltiri Chiba94-65
19/10/26HShiga99-67
16/10/26AYokohama85-87
10/10/26HShimane90-69
08/10/26HGunma65-76
04/10/26AShiga72-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/26AAlvark90-100
26/10/26HBrave Thunders89-92
24/10/26HShinshu87-80
21/10/26HDiamond Dolphins69-98
19/10/26HGunma83-80
17/10/26ASendai81-85
11/10/26HAkita71-82
09/10/26AIbaraki Robots90-79
04/10/26AToyama99-77
03/10/26AToyama67-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ryukyu
B League 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW58%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %58%83%33%
Points / game85.087.882.2
Allowed / game81.173.788.5
Point differential+3.9+14.2-6.3
Avg total166.1161.5170.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utsunomiya Brex
B League 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL42%
HomeLWLWL43%
AwayLWWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %42%43%40%
Points / game82.179.785.4
Allowed / game83.583.483.6
Point differential-1.4-3.7+1.8
Avg total165.6163.1169.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%14%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)33% (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 Diamond Dolphins990100%93.174.7+18.4
2 Hiroshima D.1211192%92.680.2+12.4
3 SeaHorses Mikawa97278%91.278.2+13.0
4 Alvark1310377%94.584.0+10.5
5 NeoPhoenix86275%86.280.0+6.2
6 Kyoto118373%86.477.7+8.6
7 Tokyo Sunrockers139469%90.278.7+11.5
8 Sendai139469%85.580.1+5.5
9 Gunma128467%80.173.9+6.2
10 Ryukyu127558%85.081.1+3.9
11 Toyama127558%83.886.3-2.6
12 Levanga Hokkaido116555%95.294.5+0.6
13 Ibaraki Robots136746%83.378.4+4.9
14 Nagasaki136746%76.279.5-3.3
15 Yokohama136746%79.284.5-5.2
16 Shiga115645%87.589.5-2.1
17 Utsunomiya Brex125742%82.183.5-1.4
18 Shimane114736%81.983.5-1.6
19 Brave Thunders124833%80.484.8-4.3
20 Chiba124833%91.698.2-6.6
21 Akita124833%78.685.4-6.8
22 Shinshu134931%84.587.5-3.1
23 Altiri Chiba134931%78.486.5-8.1
24 Kobe1221017%78.086.0-8.0
25 Saga121118%76.294.8-18.7
26 Osaka121118%68.589.2-20.7
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 -).
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