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SAM Massagno vs Geneva Lions Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 06 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 15:00
Scheduled
Position#3
Record7-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game88.8
Allowed / game79.8
SAM Massagno
Switzerland
vs
Form · last 5 games
5.9/10
Above normal
4.5/10
Below normal
Geneva Lions
Switzerland
Position#1
Record9-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game93.2
Allowed / game60.8
SwitzerlandSB LeagueRound 11· Scuole Elementari Nosedo
Other2026-27
Meetings · SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions
06 Dec 2026
SAM v GLI
upcoming
25 Oct 2025
SAM 100
GLI119
26 Mar 2025
SAM 89
GLI103
19 Oct 2024
SAM 78
GLI87
09 Mar 2024
SAM 89
GLI83
25 Nov 2023
SAM 77
GLI60
25 Mar 2023
SAM 77
GLI78
17 Dec 2022
SAM 111
GLI101
19 Mar 2022
SAM 78
GLI51
18 Dec 2021
SAM 97
GLI71
09 Dec 2020
SAM 95
GLI84
21 Dec 2019
SAM 84
GLI90
04 Nov 2018
SAM 80
GLI87
11 Feb 2018
SAM 89
GLI74
18 Feb 2017
SAM 64
GLI85
11 Oct 2015
SAM 68
GLI85
23 Jan 2015
SAM 67
GLI97
16 Nov 2014
SAM 74
GLI82
16 Feb 2014
SAM 80
GLI85
15 Jan 2014
SAM 70
GLI68
10 Mar 2013
SAM 81
GLI85
14 Oct 2012
SAM 72
GLI93
18 Mar 2012
SAM 54
GLI100
11 Dec 2011
SAM 82
GLI90
24 Oct 2010
SAM 75
GLI88
20 Feb 2010
SAM 71
GLI79
22 Nov 2009
SAM 86
GLI71
06 Dec 2008
SAM 75
GLI79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

SAM Massagno win
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Geneva Lions win
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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

SAM MassagnoSwitzerlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMassagno
Date
Competition
Regio Basel
#3
L
86-89
86
89
-3
70avg 74
H25/04
SB League
Regio Basel
#9
W
91-73
91
73
+18
76avg 74
A26/09
SB League
Lausanne Basket
#5
W
90-84
90
84
+6
78avg 74
H30/09
SB League
Neuchatel
#7
W
104-75
104
75
+29
101avg 74
H03/10
SB League
Sdent BBC Nyon
#4
L
73-94
73
94
-21
58avg 74
A10/10
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#6
W
102-72
102
72
+30
101avg 74
A17/10
SB League
BBC Monthey
#8
W
97-83
97
83
+14
94avg 74
H24/10
SB League
Zurich
#10
W
85-68
85
68
+17
82avg 74
H01/11
SB League
Geneva Lions
#1
L
76-103
76
103
-27
no box
A07/11
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#2
W
81-66
81
66
+15
no box
H14/11
SB League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-32
21-24
24-14
19-19
18-24
27-13
29-14
17-22
23-23
21-24
23-22
23-15
26-24
29-16
24-17
25-18
21-15
14-20
18-30
20-29
22-16
27-14
30-23
23-19
24-18
35-23
19-21
19-21
21-14
19-12
32-14
13-28
19-20
21-29
17-27
19-27
24-7
17-25
22-13
18-21
169.2Avg total
88.5Scored
80.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)88.879.8168.6+9.078%
Season at home (5)91.475.2166.6+16.2100%
Season away (4)85.585.5171.0+0.050%
Last 10 (10)88.580.7169.2+7.870%
Last 5 (5)88.278.4166.6+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)78.396.6174.9-18.421%
vs Similar (6)88.384.5172.8+3.867%
vs Weaker (5)95.874.2170.0+21.6100%
This opponent (Geneva Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Geneva LionsSwitzerlandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLions
Date
Competition
Bakken Bears
#22
L
73-78
73
78
-5
61avg 83
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Neuchatel
#7
W
91-41
91
41
+50
79avg 83
A17/10
SB League
Denizli Basket
#31
L
76-80
76
80
-4
64avg 83
H21/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Lugano Tigers
#6
W
92-74
92
74
+18
83avg 83
H24/10
SB League
Benfica
#6
W
93-90
93
90
+3
85avg 83
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Regio Basel
#9
W
117-55
117
55
+62
123avg 83
A01/11
SB League
BC Prievidza
#23
W
97-96
97
96
+1
no box
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
SAM Massagno
#3
W
103-76
103
76
+27
no box
H07/11
SB League
Absheron Lions
#45
W
85-77
85
77
+8
no box
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
BBC Monthey
#8
W
76-57
76
57
+19
no box
H14/11
SB League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-27
22-10
12-26
19-15
19-11
27-10
22-6
23-14
24-19
15-23
17-15
20-23
24-23
24-21
22-8
22-22
28-33
22-22
19-14
24-21
30-18
27-18
30-8
30-11
27-25
17-24
27-27
26-20
20-19
29-21
27-17
27-19
20-22
23-16
19-16
23-23
16-15
16-26
20-6
24-10
162.7Avg total
90.3Scored
72.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)93.260.8154.0+32.4100%
Season at home (5)85.668.0153.6+17.6100%
Season away (4)102.851.8154.5+51.0100%
Last 10 (10)90.372.4162.7+17.980%
Last 5 (5)95.672.2167.8+23.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)80.086.3166.3-6.333%
vs Similar (1)97.096.0193.0+1.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)89.470.2159.6+19.282%
This opponent (SAM Massagno) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +7.2+7.2Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: +6.0+6.0
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +7.2+7.2Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: +6.0+6.0
SAM MassagnoGeneva Lions
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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SAM MassagnoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Regio Basel
#3
L
43-56
43
56
-13
H25/04
SB League
Regio Basel
#9
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A26/09
SB League
Lausanne Basket
#5
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H30/09
SB League
Neuchatel
#7
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H03/10
SB League
Sdent BBC Nyon
#4
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A10/10
SB League
Lugano Tigers
#6
W
49-30
49
30
+19
A17/10
SB League
BBC Monthey
#8
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H24/10
SB League
Zurich
#10
W
40-26
40
26
+14
H01/11
SB League
Geneva Lions
#1
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A07/11
SB League
Fribourg Olympic
#2
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H14/11
SB League
84.4Avg total
45.1Scored
39.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.844.287.0-1.440%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.542.487.9+3.153%-
Last 30 away (15)40.146.086.1-5.927%-
Last 10 (10)45.139.384.4+5.860%-
Last 5 (5)45.835.681.4+10.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)40.947.187.9-6.226%-
vs Similar (6)43.343.086.3+0.333%-
vs Weaker (5)49.634.884.4+14.8100%-
This opponent (Geneva Lions) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Geneva LionsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bakken Bears
#22
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Neuchatel
#7
W
46-21
46
21
+25
A17/10
SB League
Denizli Basket
#31
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H21/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Lugano Tigers
#6
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H24/10
SB League
Benfica
#6
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Regio Basel
#9
W
57-36
57
36
+21
A01/11
SB League
BC Prievidza
#23
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
SAM Massagno
#3
W
49-40
49
40
+9
H07/11
SB League
Absheron Lions
#45
W
43-38
43
38
+5
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
BBC Monthey
#8
L
32-41
32
41
-9
H14/11
SB League
85.3Avg total
45.0Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.939.583.4+4.463%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.841.284.1+1.653%-
Last 30 away (13)45.337.282.5+8.277%-
Last 10 (10)45.040.385.3+4.760%-
Last 5 (5)45.040.885.8+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)44.745.289.8-0.550%-
vs Similar (1)44.049.093.0-5.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)44.037.281.2+6.773%-
This opponent (SAM Massagno) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
SAM Massagnotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

SAM Massagno: 89.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.4 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.4 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.5 points a game
52%
30%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.326.2
55.4%
52.7%52.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.97.8
34.1%
31.5%23.4
🏀 Free throws18.713.9
74.3%
70.3%13.9
They take 70.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Geneva Lionstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Geneva Lions: 90.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀23%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.4 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.8 pts a game · 23% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.5 points a game
52%
30%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.621.2
52.2%
52.7%42.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.49.2
39.3%
31.5%27.6
🏀 Free throws25.820.8
80.6%
70.3%20.8
They take 64.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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 06 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
SAM Massagno
WLWWWLWWWL
Geneva Lions
WWWWWWWLWL
#3
League position
#1
+6.3
Net rating
+28.0
100.4
Offensive rating
105.2
94.1
Defensive rating
77.2
54.0%
Effective FG%
54.7%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
46.2%
12.0%
Turnover %
12.9%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.40
34.1%
3-point %
39.3%
49.7%
Assist %
55.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence100.4 · 105.2Defence94.1 · 77.2Shooting54.0% · 54.7%3-point %34.1% · 39.3%Ball care12.0% · 12.9%Free throws0.27 · 0.40Form (last 10/10)70% · 80%
■ SAM Massagno   ■ Geneva Lions
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
2
SAM Massagno wins
8
Geneva Lions wins
DateGameScore
07/11/26Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno103-76
07/03/26Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno119-56
04/01/26Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno104-80
25/10/25SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions100-119
26/03/25SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions89-103
04/01/25Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno93-68
19/10/24SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions78-87
09/03/24SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions89-83 OT
25/11/23SAM Massagno v Geneva Lions77-60
01/10/23Geneva Lions v SAM Massagno77-62
SAM Massagnolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HFribourg Olympic81-66
07/11/26AGeneva Lions76-103
01/11/26HZurich85-68
24/10/26HBBC Monthey97-83
17/10/26ALugano Tigers102-72
10/10/26ASdent BBC Nyon73-94
03/10/26HNeuchatel104-75
30/09/26HLausanne Basket90-84
26/09/26ARegio Basel91-73
25/04/26HRegio Basel86-89
Geneva Lionslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HBBC Monthey76-57
11/11/26HAbsheron Lions85-77
07/11/26HSAM Massagno103-76
04/11/26HBC Prievidza97-96
01/11/26ARegio Basel117-55
28/10/26HBenfica93-90
24/10/26HLugano Tigers92-74
21/10/26HDenizli Basket76-80
17/10/26ANeuchatel91-41
14/10/26HBakken Bears73-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

SAM Massagno
SB League 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW78%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %78%100%50%
Points / game88.891.485.5
Allowed / game79.875.285.5
Point differential+9.0+16.2+0.0
Avg total168.6166.6171.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%80%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Geneva Lions
SB League 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game93.285.6102.8
Allowed / game60.868.051.8
Point differential+32.4+17.6+51.0
Avg total154.0153.6154.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+89%80%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Geneva Lions990100%93.260.8+32.4
2 Fribourg Olympic97278%84.368.3+16.0
3 SAM Massagno97278%88.879.8+9.0
4 Sdent BBC Nyon96367%85.277.0+8.2
5 Lausanne Basket96367%84.278.0+6.2
6 Lugano Tigers93633%74.383.1-8.8
7 Neuchatel93633%68.878.2-9.4
8 BBC Monthey92722%77.387.0-9.7
9 Regio Basel92722%70.386.6-16.2
10 Zurich9090%61.489.2-27.8
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 -).
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