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Sendai vs Diamond Dolphins Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 15 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 05:05
Final 83-74
28-24 13-20 21-19 21-11
Position#11
Record22-16
FormLWLWL
Points / game80.0
Allowed / game78.8
Sendai 🏆
Japan
vs
Diamond Dolphins
Japan
Position#7
Record30-8
FormWLWWW
Points / game83.6
Allowed / game72.5
JapanB League· Xebio Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Sendai v Diamond Dolphins
14 Apr 2027
SEND v DIAM
upcoming
15 Feb 2026
SEND83
DIAM74
14 Feb 2026
SEND91
DIAM96
05 Feb 2023
SEND72
DIAM82
04 Feb 2023
SEND74
DIAM90
24 Dec 2016
SEND70
DIAM75
23 Dec 2016
SEND68
DIAM101
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sendai winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Diamond Dolphins winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SendaiJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSendai
Date
Competition
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
W
92-75
92
75
+17
92avg 70
H03/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
63-93
63
93
-30
51avg 70
H04/01
B League
Shimane
#14
W
82-76
82
76
+6
70avg 70
A24/01
B League
Shimane
#14
W
83-78
83
78
+5
73avg 70
A25/01
B League
Brave Thunders
#25
W
89-81
89
81
+8
81avg 70
H28/01
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
L
71-80
71
80
-9
44avg 70
H31/01
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
W
94-81
94
81
+13
96avg 70
H01/02
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
L
79-87
79
87
-8
64avg 70
A07/02
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
76-67
76
67
+9
74avg 70
A08/02
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#7
L
91-96
91
96
-5
84avg 70
H14/02
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-27
17-19
28-16
27-13
19-15
21-27
13-24
10-27
20-21
20-23
13-22
29-10
22-17
14-21
17-16
30-24
23-25
25-18
21-20
20-18
9-20
14-18
25-29
23-13
27-21
26-19
24-19
17-22
10-16
21-20
27-23
21-28
13-20
22-24
17-11
24-12
21-20
19-31
24-16
27-29
163.4Avg total
82.0Scored
81.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)80.078.8158.8+1.258%
Season at home (20)80.077.3157.3+2.765%
Season away (18)80.180.4160.5-0.450%
Last 10 (10)82.081.4163.4+0.660%
Last 5 (5)82.282.2164.4+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)85.378.0163.3+7.367%
vs Similar (8)75.689.1164.8-13.512%
vs Weaker (19)81.974.2156.1+7.774%
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Diamond DolphinsJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormDolphins
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#20
W
83-69
83
69
+14
80avg 78
A03/01
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
91-60
91
60
+31
93avg 78
A04/01
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#4
W
83-78
83
78
+5
79avg 78
H24/01
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#4
W
77-62
77
62
+15
80avg 78
H25/01
B League
Toyama
#24
W
91-87
91
87
+4
81avg 78
H28/01
B League
Yokohama
#15
W
95-75
95
75
+20
97avg 78
A31/01
B League
Yokohama
#15
L
70-80
70
80
-10
59avg 78
A01/02
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
72-62
72
62
+10
65avg 78
H07/02
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
84-59
84
59
+25
84avg 78
H08/02
B League
Sendai
#11
W
96-91
96
91
+5
97avg 78
A14/02
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-19
15-19
20-11
23-20
26-8
14-23
29-11
22-18
17-23
25-18
14-11
27-26
16-15
22-26
20-7
19-14
20-23
21-21
26-24
24-19
24-18
19-12
32-20
20-25
16-20
22-23
20-18
12-19
17-20
20-15
15-9
20-18
23-10
21-18
22-18
18-13
20-21
31-19
16-24
29-27
156.5Avg total
84.2Scored
72.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)83.672.5156.1+11.179%
Season at home (19)82.370.4152.7+11.879%
Season away (19)85.074.6159.6+10.479%
Last 10 (10)84.272.3156.5+11.990%
Last 5 (5)83.473.4156.8+10.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)91.593.0184.5-1.550%
vs Similar (5)78.872.0150.8+6.880%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)84.371.6155.9+12.778%
This opponent (Sendai) 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: -1.8-1.8Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +6.1+6.1Q4Q4: +3.2+3.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: +6.1+6.1Q4Q4: +3.2+3.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
SendaiDiamond Dolphins
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
SendaiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
37-46
37
46
-9
H03/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H04/01
B League
Shimane
#14
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A24/01
B League
Shimane
#14
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A25/01
B League
Brave Thunders
#25
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H28/01
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
L
23-38
23
38
-15
H31/01
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
W
53-40
53
40
+13
H01/02
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A07/02
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
L
35-44
35
44
-9
A08/02
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#7
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H14/02
B League
80.5Avg total
38.3Scored
42.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.439.179.4+1.343%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.638.979.4+1.744%-
Last 30 away (14)40.139.379.4+0.943%-
Last 10 (10)38.342.280.5-3.920%-
Last 5 (5)36.441.878.2-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)42.340.082.3+2.367%-
vs Similar (8)39.144.083.1-4.912%-
vs Weaker (19)40.636.877.4+3.753%-
This opponent (Diamond Dolphins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Diamond DolphinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kyoto
#20
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A03/01
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
40-31
40
31
+9
A04/01
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#4
W
42-41
42
41
+1
H24/01
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#4
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H25/01
B League
Toyama
#24
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H28/01
B League
Yokohama
#15
W
43-30
43
30
+13
A31/01
B League
Yokohama
#15
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A01/02
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H07/02
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
44-28
44
28
+16
H08/02
B League
Sendai
#11
W
51-40
51
40
+11
A14/02
B League
78.5Avg total
41.4Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.237.780.9+5.473%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.737.780.4+5.071%-
Last 30 away (16)43.637.881.3+5.875%-
Last 10 (10)41.437.178.5+4.370%-
Last 5 (5)42.635.277.8+7.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)49.049.598.5-0.550%-
vs Similar (5)41.838.280.0+3.660%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)43.036.679.6+6.378%-
This opponent (Sendai) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sendaitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sendai: 80.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀40%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.2 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 40% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers34.217.1
50.0%
53.1%34.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.910.6
33.2%
33.7%31.8
🏀 Free throws19.714.0
71.1%
73.1%14.0
They take 66.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Diamond Dolphinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Diamond Dolphins: 83.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.2 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-pointers38.620.2
52.3%
53.1%40.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.210.4
36.9%
33.7%31.2
🏀 Free throws17.212.2
70.9%
73.1%12.2
They take 66.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% 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 15 Feb 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sendai
LWLWLWWWLW
Diamond Dolphins
WWWLWWWWWW
#11
League position
#7
-0.6
Net rating
+14.2
98.8
Offensive rating
101.5
99.5
Defensive rating
87.4
49.9%
Effective FG%
53.6%
55.1%
Opp. effective FG%
48.7%
12.4%
Turnover %
13.5%
37.8%
Off. rebound %
42.3%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.26
33.2%
3-point %
36.9%
68.6%
Assist %
75.2%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence98.8 · 101.5Defence99.5 · 87.4Shooting49.9% · 53.6%3-point %33.2% · 36.9%Ball care12.4% · 13.5%Off. rebounds37.8% · 42.3%Free throws0.30 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)60% · 90%
■ Sendai   ■ Diamond Dolphins
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
0
Sendai wins
9
Diamond Dolphins wins
DateGameScore
14/02/26Sendai v Diamond Dolphins91-96
02/02/25Diamond Dolphins v Sendai82-71
01/02/25Diamond Dolphins v Sendai87-73
28/01/24Diamond Dolphins v Sendai82-73
27/01/24Diamond Dolphins v Sendai89-85
05/02/23Sendai v Diamond Dolphins72-82
04/02/23Sendai v Diamond Dolphins74-90
24/12/16Sendai v Diamond Dolphins70-75
23/12/16Sendai v Diamond Dolphins68-101
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26HDiamond Dolphins91-96
08/02/26AKoshigaya Alphas76-67
07/02/26AKoshigaya Alphas79-87
01/02/26HAltiri Chiba94-81
31/01/26HAltiri Chiba71-80
28/01/26HBrave Thunders89-81
25/01/26AShimane83-78
24/01/26AShimane82-76
04/01/26HUtsunomiya Brex63-93
03/01/26HUtsunomiya Brex92-75
Diamond Dolphinslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26ASendai96-91
08/02/26HSun Rockers Shibuya84-59
07/02/26HSun Rockers Shibuya72-62
01/02/26AYokohama70-80
31/01/26AYokohama95-75
28/01/26HToyama91-87
25/01/26HSeaHorses Mikawa77-62
24/01/26HSeaHorses Mikawa83-78
04/01/26AKyoto91-60
03/01/26AKyoto83-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sendai
B League 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL58%
HomeLWLWL65%
AwayWWWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games382018
Win %58%65%50%
Points / game80.080.080.1
Allowed / game78.877.380.4
Point differential+1.2+2.7-0.4
Avg total158.8157.3160.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%30%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)40% (5)60% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Diamond Dolphins
B League 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW79%
HomeWWWWW79%
AwayWWWLW79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381919
Win %79%79%79%
Points / game83.682.385.0
Allowed / game72.570.474.6
Point differential+11.1+11.8+10.4
Avg total156.1152.7159.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+61%68%53%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)40% (5)75% (4)
Overtime %3%5%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 Nagasaki3832684%93.477.9+15.5
2 Diamond Dolphins3830879%83.672.5+11.1
3 Utsunomiya Brex38281074%84.679.1+5.5
4 Chiba38271171%81.975.0+6.8
5 Hokkaido38271171%88.084.1+3.9
6 Alvark38261268%79.976.7+3.2
7 Ryukyu38251366%81.875.4+6.4
8 SeaHorses Mikawa38251366%84.278.6+5.6
9 Gunma38241463%82.874.9+7.9
10 Hiroshima D.38221658%85.582.9+2.6
11 Sendai38221658%80.078.8+1.2
12 Shimane38211755%82.180.6+1.6
13 Saga38211755%81.481.3+0.1
14 NeoPhoenix38191950%82.781.9+0.8
15 Osaka38152339%79.781.4-1.7
16 Nagoya Fighting Eagles38152339%80.982.7-1.8
17 Sun Rockers Shibuya38152339%76.081.0-4.9
18 Koshigaya Alphas38152339%73.479.7-6.3
19 Yokohama38142437%78.081.9-3.9
20 Shiga38132534%80.286.2-6.1
21 Altiri Chiba38122632%79.583.8-4.4
22 Ibaraki Robots38112729%74.979.6-4.7
23 Kyoto38102826%70.980.6-9.7
24 Toyama3892924%81.489.8-8.4
25 Brave Thunders3892924%75.483.9-8.4
26 Akita3873118%72.884.6-11.8
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
Sendai2813212183
Diamond Dolphins2420191174
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