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Samara vs Lokomotiv Kuban Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 25 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 15:30
Final 63-104
20-30 15-28 13-25 15-21
Position#11
Record2-30
FormLLLLL
Points / game72.7
Allowed / game94.8
vs
Position#4
Record22-11
FormWLWWW
Points / game85.5
Allowed / game80.7
RussiaVTB United League· Palace of Sport
Domestic2025-26
Meetings · Samara v Lokomotiv Kuban
25 Oct 2026
SAM62
LKU92
25 Mar 2026
SAM63
LKU104
22 Nov 2025
SAM74
LKU102
14 Jan 2025
SAM69
LKU96
05 Dec 2024
SAM72
LKU71
28 Oct 2023
SAM83
LKU90
09 Dec 2022
SAM77
LKU80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Samara winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Lokomotiv Kuban winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SamaraRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
79-96
79
96
-17
A25/01
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
74-93
74
93
-19
H29/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
52-113
52
113
-61
A01/02
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
51-102
51
102
-51
H04/02
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
95-87
95
87
+8
A12/02
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
87-94
87
94
-7
H18/02
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
69-73
69
73
-4
H04/03
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
L
89-94 OT
89
94
-5
H11/03
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
73-94
73
94
-21
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A22/03
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
19-19
19-25
15-26
18-27
8-21
29-23
19-22
16-20
9-36
17-28
10-29
13-21
9-28
23-26
6-27
17-18
26-27
21-17
31-25
24-22
29-20
17-27
17-25
19-20
15-11
19-21
16-21
18-17
19-23
16-16
20-17
14-28
18-22
28-23
13-21
13-16
21-15
17-27
24-22
167.0Avg total
74.4Scored
92.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)72.794.8167.4-22.16%
Season at home (15)73.095.1168.1-22.10%
Season away (17)72.494.5166.8-22.112%
Last 10 (10)74.492.6167.0-18.210%
Last 5 (5)78.687.0165.6-8.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)72.995.5168.4-22.77%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lokomotiv KubanRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samara
#11
W
96-79
96
79
+17
H25/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
71-84
71
84
-13
A29/01
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
78-76
78
76
+2
A01/02
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
102-82
102
82
+20
A04/02
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H08/02
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
W
88-81
88
81
+7
A17/02
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
63-92
63
92
-29
H22/02
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
W
91-80
91
80
+11
A08/03
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
87-69
87
69
+18
H15/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
81-72
81
72
+9
A22/03
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
19-19
25-19
26-15
15-21
24-21
15-17
17-25
19-18
22-15
13-19
24-24
21-21
25-30
31-14
25-17
19-18
22-16
15-24
23-24
15-17
18-22
26-17
29-25
19-31
10-14
16-23
18-24
29-24
23-18
20-22
19-16
17-23
19-17
24-15
27-14
22-20
19-21
19-19
21-12
163.3Avg total
83.6Scored
79.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)85.580.7166.1+4.867%
Season at home (16)85.678.4164.0+7.269%
Season away (17)85.382.8168.1+2.565%
Last 10 (10)83.679.7163.3+3.970%
Last 5 (5)82.078.8160.8+3.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)77.086.3163.3-9.330%
vs Similar (6)83.078.0161.0+5.067%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)93.479.2172.6+14.193%
This opponent (Samara) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -4.9-4.9Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -2.7-2.7Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: -6.4-6.4Q4: +3.3+3.3
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -4.9-4.9Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -2.7-2.7Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: -6.4-6.4Q4: +3.3+3.3
SamaraLokomotiv Kuban
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
SamaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A25/01
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
26-48
26
48
-22
H29/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
25-56
25
56
-31
A01/02
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
22-49
22
49
-27
H04/02
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A12/02
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H18/02
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H04/03
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H11/03
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A22/03
VTB United League
78.8Avg total
35.1Scored
43.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.147.782.8-12.617%-
Last 30 at home (14)34.647.181.7-12.421%-
Last 30 away (16)35.648.283.8-12.712%-
Last 10 (10)35.143.778.8-8.630%-
Last 5 (5)38.038.876.8-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)35.147.782.8-12.617%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lokomotiv KubanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samara
#11
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H25/01
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A29/01
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
41-33
41
33
+8
A01/02
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A04/02
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H08/02
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A17/02
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
29-45
29
45
-16
H22/02
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A08/03
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H15/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A22/03
VTB United League
81.5Avg total
40.3Scored
41.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.041.983.8+0.143%-
Last 30 at home (13)42.839.181.9+3.854%-
Last 30 away (17)41.344.085.3-2.735%-
Last 10 (10)40.341.281.5-0.930%-
Last 5 (5)38.241.479.6-3.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)38.243.181.3-4.930%-
vs Similar (6)40.041.381.3-1.317%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)45.541.286.7+4.364%-
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Samaratheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.
Lokomotiv Kubantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lokomotiv Kuban: 77.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.821.6
52.9%
-43.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.77.2
34.8%
-21.6
🏀 Free throws16.612.5
75.3%
-12.5
They take 61.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Samara wins
9
Lokomotiv Kuban wins
Samaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/03/26ANizhny Novgorod75-80
17/03/26HEnisey73-94
11/03/26HSaratov89-94 OT
04/03/26HUralmash Ekaterinburg69-73
18/02/26HNizhny Novgorod87-94
12/02/26ASaratov95-87
04/02/26HMBA Moscow51-102
01/02/26AZenit Petersburg52-113
29/01/26HParma Perm74-93
25/01/26ALokomotiv Kuban79-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/03/26AZenit Petersburg81-72
15/03/26HSaratov87-69
08/03/26AEnisey91-80
22/02/26HCSKA Moscow63-92
17/02/26AParma Perm88-81
08/02/26HUnics Kazan79-82
04/02/26ANizhny Novgorod102-82
01/02/26ASaratov78-76
29/01/26AUralmash Ekaterinburg71-84
25/01/26HSamara96-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Samara
VTB United League 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL6%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayLLLWL12%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321517
Win %6%0%12%
Points / game72.773.072.4
Allowed / game94.895.194.5
Point differential-22.1-22.1-22.1
Avg total167.4168.1166.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (5)0% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %6%13%0%
Lokomotiv Kuban
VTB United League 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW67%
HomeWWLLW69%
AwayWWWWW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331617
Win %67%69%65%
Points / game85.585.685.3
Allowed / game80.778.482.8
Point differential+4.8+7.2+2.5
Avg total166.1164.0168.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%56%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)0% (4)100% (3)
Overtime %3%6%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 CSKA Moscow3229391%91.773.3+18.3
2 Unics Kazan3328585%87.273.9+13.3
3 Zenit Petersburg34241071%87.976.5+11.4
4 Lokomotiv Kuban33221167%85.580.7+4.8
5 Parma Perm35191654%82.678.5+4.1
6 MBA Moscow34161847%80.081.2-1.2
7 Uralmash Ekaterinburg34151944%79.179.2-0.0
8 Enisey33132039%77.781.6-3.9
9 Nizhny Novgorod3292328%75.987.3-11.4
10 Saratov3462818%72.686.6-13.9
11 Samara322306%72.794.8-22.1
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
Samara2015131563
Lokomotiv Kuban30282521104
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