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Sendai vs Hokkaido Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 20 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 07:05
Final 72-61
13-17 17-16 24-10 18-18
Position#16
Record18-24
FormWWWLL
Points / game78.4
Allowed / game80.0
Sendai 🏆
Japan
vs
Position#20
Record12-30
FormLLLLL
Points / game74.6
Allowed / game81.1
JapanB League· Xebio Arena (Sendai)
Other2023-24
Meetings · Sendai v Hokkaido
27 Apr 2025
SEND66
HOKK73
26 Apr 2025
SEND86
HOKK73
19 Mar 2025
SEND73
HOKK88
21 Apr 2024
SEND85
HOKK83
20 Apr 2024
SEND83
HOKK74
20 Mar 2024
SEND72
HOKK61
28 Dec 2022
SEND63
HOKK69
01 Apr 2017
SEND60
HOKK70
31 Mar 2017
SEND55
HOKK53
02 Oct 2016
SEND72
HOKK64
01 Oct 2016
SEND72
HOKK67
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sendai winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Hokkaido 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
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
73-82
73
82
-9
69avg 71
A28/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
52-82
52
82
-30
44avg 71
H31/01
B League
Hiroshima D.
#6
L
61-69
61
69
-8
51avg 71
H03/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#6
W
90-87
90
87
+3
91avg 71
H04/02
B League
Gunma
#13
L
79-81
79
81
-2
72avg 71
A07/02
B League
Toyama
#24
W
93-77
93
77
+16
90avg 71
A10/02
B League
Toyama
#24
W
86-66
86
66
+20
82avg 71
A11/02
B League
Kyoto
#21
W
85-72
85
72
+13
77avg 71
H02/03
B League
Kyoto
#21
L
72-77
72
77
-5
66avg 71
H03/03
B League
Akita
#14
L
59-90
59
90
-31
44avg 71
H06/03
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
21-22
18-15
12-23
9-21
15-24
14-20
14-17
16-21
13-18
14-12
18-18
16-16
24-23
17-31
33-17
15-18
23-23
17-14
24-26
22-24
21-19
25-17
25-17
20-18
22-13
24-15
20-20
17-10
19-22
24-20
25-20
21-26
21-17
15-19
15-15
19-24
11-30
22-19
7-17
153.3Avg total
75.0Scored
78.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)78.480.0158.4-1.543%
Season at home (22)75.878.5154.3-2.641%
Season away (20)81.281.6162.8-0.345%
Last 10 (10)75.078.3153.3-3.340%
Last 5 (5)79.076.4155.4+2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)73.883.0156.8-9.220%
vs Similar (14)76.980.9157.8-4.136%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)83.574.0157.5+9.583%
This opponent (Hokkaido) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HokkaidoJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHokkaido
Date
Competition
Shinshu
#23
W
90-56
90
56
+34
86avg 66
H28/01
B League
Gunma
#13
L
82-94
82
94
-12
81avg 66
H31/01
B League
Yokohama
#19
W
80-73
80
73
+7
75avg 66
A03/02
B League
Yokohama
#19
W
89-83
89
83
+6
85avg 66
A04/02
B League
Chiba
#9
L
58-77
58
77
-19
52avg 66
A07/02
B League
Ryukyu
#5
L
84-94
84
94
-10
72avg 66
A10/02
B League
Ryukyu
#5
L
73-80
73
80
-7
60avg 66
A11/02
B League
Saga
#15
L
52-81
52
81
-29
40avg 66
H02/03
B League
Saga
#15
L
72-87
72
87
-15
65avg 66
H03/03
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
79-101
79
101
-22
72avg 66
H06/03
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-16
20-18
21-11
25-11
17-13
21-23
28-32
16-26
17-16
20-8
18-27
25-22
24-21
25-14
19-23
21-25
13-28
18-13
16-20
11-16
20-24
17-23
18-19
29-28
13-23
27-16
16-24
17-17
8-27
13-13
14-20
17-21
16-19
25-19
21-27
10-22
24-28
21-26
13-24
21-23
158.5Avg total
75.9Scored
82.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)74.681.1155.7-6.529%
Season at home (20)76.582.5158.9-6.025%
Season away (22)72.979.9152.8-7.032%
Last 10 (10)75.982.6158.5-6.730%
Last 5 (5)72.088.6160.6-16.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)72.985.7158.5-12.810%
vs Similar (7)80.372.4152.7+7.971%
vs Weaker (2)87.573.0160.5+14.5100%
This opponent (Sendai) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -3.9-3.9Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: +3.4+3.4Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -4.3-4.3Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -1.9-1.9
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -3.9-3.9Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: +3.4+3.4Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -4.3-4.3Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -1.9-1.9
SendaiHokkaido
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
Diamond Dolphins
#4
L
43-44
43
44
-1
A28/01
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
24-45
24
45
-21
H31/01
B League
Hiroshima D.
#6
L
29-39
29
39
-10
H03/02
B League
Hiroshima D.
#6
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H04/02
B League
Gunma
#13
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A07/02
B League
Toyama
#24
D
43-43
43
43
+0
A10/02
B League
Toyama
#24
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A11/02
B League
Kyoto
#21
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H02/03
B League
Kyoto
#21
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H03/03
B League
Akita
#14
L
30-54
30
54
-24
H06/03
B League
77.8Avg total
36.7Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.741.180.8-1.443%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.139.677.6-1.547%-
Last 30 away (13)41.943.185.0-1.238%-
Last 10 (10)36.741.177.8-4.430%-
Last 5 (5)38.640.679.2-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)37.742.480.1-4.730%-
vs Similar (14)40.941.382.1-0.450%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)40.538.579.0+2.050%-
This opponent (Hokkaido) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HokkaidoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shinshu
#23
W
44-34
44
34
+10
H28/01
B League
Gunma
#13
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H31/01
B League
Yokohama
#19
W
37-24
37
24
+13
A03/02
B League
Yokohama
#19
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A04/02
B League
Chiba
#9
L
31-41
31
41
-10
A07/02
B League
Ryukyu
#5
L
37-47
37
47
-10
A10/02
B League
Ryukyu
#5
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A11/02
B League
Saga
#15
L
21-40
21
40
-19
H02/03
B League
Saga
#15
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H03/03
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#1
L
45-54
45
54
-9
H06/03
B League
77.1Avg total
38.3Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.839.377.2-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.141.379.5-3.227%-
Last 30 away (15)37.537.374.9+0.247%-
Last 10 (10)38.338.877.1-0.560%-
Last 5 (5)36.843.680.4-6.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)36.640.877.4-4.229%-
vs Similar (7)39.734.974.6+4.957%-
vs Weaker (2)44.039.583.5+4.550%-
This opponent (Sendai) is Stronger. 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: 74.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.8 points a game
49%
35%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.519.1
46.0%
50.9%38.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.98.5
31.6%
33.5%25.5
🏀 Free throws15.610.7
68.6%
72.0%10.7
They take 68.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Hokkaidotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Hokkaido: 75.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.8 points a game
49%
35%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.918.3
49.6%
50.9%36.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.29.5
36.3%
33.5%28.5
🏀 Free throws12.610.0
79.4%
72.0%10.0
They take 63.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Mar 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sendai
LLWWWLWLLL
Hokkaido
LLLLLLWWLW
#16
League position
#20
-4.7
Net rating
-9.2
101.8
Offensive rating
102.9
106.5
Defensive rating
112.1
46.6%
Effective FG%
51.6%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
17.5%
Turnover %
15.4%
36.0%
Off. rebound %
19.8%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.20
31.6%
3-point %
36.3%
76.1%
Assist %
61.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence101.8 · 102.9Defence106.5 · 112.1Shooting46.6% · 51.6%3-point %31.6% · 36.3%Ball care17.5% · 15.4%Off. rebounds36.0% · 19.8%Free throws0.23 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Sendai   ■ Hokkaido
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
3
Sendai wins
7
Hokkaido wins
DateGameScore
06/12/23Hokkaido v Sendai81-90
30/04/23Hokkaido v Sendai86-74
29/04/23Hokkaido v Sendai81-74
05/04/23Hokkaido v Sendai82-74
28/12/22Sendai v Hokkaido63-69
03/05/17Hokkaido v Sendai92-70
01/04/17Sendai v Hokkaido60-70
31/03/17Sendai v Hokkaido55-53
22/02/17Hokkaido v Sendai84-90
31/10/16Hokkaido v Sendai84-69
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/03/24HAkita59-90
03/03/24HKyoto72-77
02/03/24HKyoto85-72
11/02/24AToyama86-66
10/02/24AToyama93-77
07/02/24AGunma79-81
04/02/24HHiroshima D.90-87
03/02/24HHiroshima D.61-69
31/01/24HUtsunomiya Brex52-82
28/01/24ADiamond Dolphins73-82
Hokkaidolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/03/24HUtsunomiya Brex79-101
03/03/24HSaga72-87
02/03/24HSaga52-81
11/02/24ARyukyu73-80
10/02/24ARyukyu84-94
07/02/24AChiba58-77
04/02/24AYokohama89-83
03/02/24AYokohama80-73
31/01/24HGunma82-94
28/01/24HShinshu90-56

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sendai
B League 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL43%
HomeLWWLL41%
AwayLLLWW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422220
Win %43%41%45%
Points / game78.475.881.2
Allowed / game80.078.581.6
Point differential-1.5-2.6-0.3
Avg total158.4154.3162.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%23%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won30% (10)33% (6)25% (4)
Overtime %2%5%0%
Hokkaido
B League 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL29%
HomeWLLLL25%
AwayWWLLL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422022
Win %29%25%32%
Points / game74.676.572.9
Allowed / game81.182.579.9
Point differential-6.5-6.0-7.0
Avg total155.7158.9152.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%15%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %2%0%5%
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 Utsunomiya Brex4336784%79.968.3+11.7
2 Alvark4335881%82.570.2+12.3
3 NeoPhoenix4234881%89.878.6+11.3
4 Ryukyu42301271%82.277.1+5.1
5 Diamond Dolphins42281467%82.378.5+3.8
6 Chiba43281565%86.082.0+4.0
7 SeaHorses Mikawa42261662%81.476.5+4.9
8 Shimane42241857%83.778.6+5.1
9 Gunma43241956%79.680.6-1.0
10 Brave Thunders42231955%80.677.5+3.0
11 Hiroshima D.43232053%78.873.8+5.0
12 Sun Rockers Shibuya43232053%75.374.1+1.2
13 Saga43222151%75.174.9+0.3
14 Akita43222151%74.174.5-0.4
15 Nagoya Fighting Eagles43212249%73.474.7-1.2
16 Yokohama43202347%77.181.6-4.4
17 Sendai42182443%78.480.0-1.5
18 Nagasaki43172640%81.285.0-3.8
19 Osaka42152736%77.482.4-5.0
20 Kyoto43133030%77.284.6-7.3
21 Hokkaido42123029%74.681.1-6.5
22 Ibaraki Robots4373616%74.485.7-11.3
23 Shinshu4263614%71.084.0-13.0
24 Toyama434399%73.985.7-11.8
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sendai1317241872
Hokkaido1716101861
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