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Sendai vs Shiga Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 17 Mar 2027
Tip-off: 10:00
Scheduled
Position#5
Record14-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game88.6
Allowed / game80.2
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.8/10
Around normal
4.1/10
Below normal
Position#16
Record7-9
FormLWLLW
Points / game86.4
Allowed / game88.8
JapanB League· Xebio Arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Sendai v Shiga
17 Mar 2027
SEND v SHIG
upcoming
29 Oct 2025
SEND76
SHIG79
26 Jan 2025
SEND76
SHIG80
25 Jan 2025
SEND100
SHIG90
29 Jan 2023
SEND81
SHIG64
28 Jan 2023
SEND74
SHIG68
18 Feb 2017
SEND95
SHIG72
17 Feb 2017
SEND75
SHIG102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sendai win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Shiga 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

SendaiJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSendai
Date
Competition
Kobe
#24
W
80-71
80
71
+9
76avg 81
H19/10
B League
Yokohama
#18
W
91-72
91
72
+19
92avg 81
H22/10
B League
Brave Thunders
#22
W
93-82
93
82
+11
94avg 81
A24/10
B League
Shimane
#15
W
86-85
86
85
+1
83avg 81
A26/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
73-80
73
80
-7
62avg 81
H31/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
W
87-79
87
79
+8
81avg 81
H01/11
B League
Alvark
#4
W
96-69
96
69
+27
no box
H06/11
B League
Nagasaki
#21
W
107-87
107
87
+20
no box
A09/11
B League
Hiroshima D.
#2
W
106-91
106
91
+15
no box
A11/11
B League
Shimane
#15
W
87-76
87
76
+11
no box
A13/11
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-17
16-9
28-16
13-29
19-18
31-17
18-12
23-25
21-19
26-26
22-19
24-18
26-23
18-21
17-25
25-16
15-16
31-18
14-22
13-24
19-22
26-24
22-20
20-13
24-10
19-22
22-19
31-18
28-33
30-26
28-14
21-14
29-24
31-24
25-26
21-17
23-27
22-16
19-16
23-17
169.8Avg total
90.6Scored
79.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)88.680.2168.8+8.478%
Season at home (10)85.274.6159.8+10.680%
Season away (8)92.987.1180.0+5.875%
Last 10 (10)90.679.2169.8+11.490%
Last 5 (5)96.680.4177.0+16.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)84.085.0169.0-1.00%
vs Similar (9)91.982.8174.7+9.178%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)88.478.8167.2+9.674%
This opponent (Shiga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShigaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShiga
Date
Competition
Shinshu
#20
W
95-76
95
76
+19
98avg 76
H12/10
B League
Ryukyu
#13
L
67-99
67
99
-32
52avg 76
A19/10
B League
Kobe
#24
W
92-80
92
80
+12
82avg 76
H21/10
B League
Nagasaki
#21
W
89-85
89
85
+4
83avg 76
H23/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
69-104
69
104
-35
60avg 76
A30/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
64-87
64
87
-23
57avg 76
A01/11
B League
Brave Thunders
#22
W
81-75
81
75
+6
no box
H06/11
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#3
L
91-96
91
96
-5
no box
A08/11
B League
Chiba
#14
L
87-90
87
90
-3
no box
H12/11
B League
Yokohama
#18
W
98-88
98
88
+10
no box
A14/11
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-15
28-20
19-17
20-24
22-28
17-31
21-19
7-21
18-26
22-17
23-14
29-23
21-14
16-29
27-9
25-33
20-31
18-29
13-24
18-20
10-28
21-23
19-17
14-19
25-17
13-20
15-16
28-22
30-23
21-20
19-30
21-23
23-11
20-30
26-21
18-28
23-21
21-27
31-19
23-21
171.3Avg total
83.3Scored
88.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)86.488.8175.2-2.444%
Season at home (8)89.283.0172.2+6.262%
Season away (8)83.694.6178.2-11.025%
Last 10 (10)83.388.0171.3-4.750%
Last 5 (5)84.287.2171.4-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)82.091.5173.5-9.521%
vs Similar (10)84.678.6163.2+6.080%
vs Weaker (1)92.080.0172.0+12.0100%
This opponent (Sendai) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +4.7+4.7Q2: -4.9-4.9Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.1-3.1
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +4.7+4.7Q2: -4.9-4.9Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -3.1-3.1
SendaiShiga
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
Kobe
#24
W
39-26
39
26
+13
H19/10
B League
Yokohama
#18
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H22/10
B League
Brave Thunders
#22
W
47-45
47
45
+2
A24/10
B League
Shimane
#15
D
44-44
44
44
+0
A26/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H31/10
B League
Tokyo Sunrockers
#8
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H01/11
B League
Alvark
#4
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H06/11
B League
Nagasaki
#21
L
58-59
58
59
-1
A09/11
B League
Hiroshima D.
#2
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A11/11
B League
Shimane
#15
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A13/11
B League
88.9Avg total
47.7Scored
41.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.241.085.2+3.257%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.037.880.8+5.267%-
Last 30 away (15)45.344.289.5+1.147%-
Last 10 (10)47.741.288.9+6.570%-
Last 5 (5)50.245.695.8+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)33.037.070.0-4.00%-
vs Similar (9)47.042.189.1+4.967%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)44.040.984.9+3.158%-
This opponent (Shiga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shinshu
#20
W
56-35
56
35
+21
H12/10
B League
Ryukyu
#13
L
39-59
39
59
-20
A19/10
B League
Kobe
#24
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H21/10
B League
Nagasaki
#21
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H23/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
38-60
38
60
-22
A30/10
B League
Diamond Dolphins
#1
L
31-51
31
51
-20
A01/11
B League
Brave Thunders
#22
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H06/11
B League
SeaHorses Mikawa
#3
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A08/11
B League
Chiba
#14
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H12/11
B League
Yokohama
#18
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A14/11
B League
87.7Avg total
41.7Scored
46.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.844.084.8-3.137%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.342.084.3+0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)39.345.985.3-6.627%-
Last 10 (10)41.746.087.7-4.340%-
Last 5 (5)41.444.085.4-2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)40.746.787.4-6.121%-
vs Similar (10)41.238.880.0+2.470%-
vs Weaker (1)40.043.083.0-3.00%-
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: 84.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.8 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.818.5
54.7%
53.6%37.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.412.0
34.9%
32.9%36.0
🏀 Free throws15.011.8
78.7%
73.8%11.8
They take 68.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Shigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shiga: 85.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.020.5
52.6%
53.6%41.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.59.0
28.6%
32.9%27.0
🏀 Free throws23.817.3
72.7%
73.8%17.3
They take 70.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% 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 17 Mar 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sendai
WWWWWLWWWW
Shiga
WLLWLLWWLW
#5
League position
#16
+8.1
Net rating
-4.6
97.8
Offensive rating
87.7
89.7
Defensive rating
92.3
53.5%
Effective FG%
48.2%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
50.9%
13.3%
Turnover %
15.2%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.34
34.9%
3-point %
28.6%
65.6%
Assist %
79.3%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence97.8 · 87.7Defence89.7 · 92.3Shooting53.5% · 48.2%3-point %34.9% · 28.6%Ball care13.3% · 15.2%Free throws0.22 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)90% · 50%
■ Sendai   ■ Shiga
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
5
Sendai wins
3
Shiga wins
DateGameScore
11/03/26Shiga v Sendai81-87
29/10/25Sendai v Shiga76-79
26/01/25Sendai v Shiga76-80
25/01/25Sendai v Shiga100-90
29/01/23Sendai v Shiga81-64
28/01/23Sendai v Shiga74-68
18/02/17Sendai v Shiga95-72
17/02/17Sendai v Shiga75-102
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/26AShimane87-76
11/11/26AHiroshima D.106-91
09/11/26ANagasaki107-87
06/11/26HAlvark96-69
01/11/26HTokyo Sunrockers87-79
31/10/26HTokyo Sunrockers73-80
26/10/26AShimane86-85
24/10/26ABrave Thunders93-82
22/10/26HYokohama91-72
19/10/26HKobe80-71
Shigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AYokohama98-88
12/11/26HChiba87-90
08/11/26ASeaHorses Mikawa91-96
06/11/26HBrave Thunders81-75
01/11/26ADiamond Dolphins64-87
30/10/26ADiamond Dolphins69-104
23/10/26HNagasaki89-85
21/10/26HKobe92-80
19/10/26ARyukyu67-99
12/10/26HShinshu95-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sendai
B League 2026-27
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWWWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %78%80%75%
Points / game88.685.292.9
Allowed / game80.274.687.1
Point differential+8.4+10.6+5.8
Avg total168.8159.8180.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%40%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %6%0%12%
Shiga
B League 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW44%
HomeWWWWL62%
AwayLLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %44%62%25%
Points / game86.489.283.6
Allowed / game88.883.094.6
Point differential-2.4+6.2-11.0
Avg total175.2172.2178.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%38%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
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 Dolphins1312192%92.676.7+15.9
2 Hiroshima D.1613381%89.982.1+7.9
3 SeaHorses Mikawa1411379%91.979.9+11.9
4 Alvark1814478%92.982.3+10.6
5 Sendai1814478%88.680.2+8.4
6 Gunma1612475%82.873.8+9.1
7 NeoPhoenix129375%87.481.6+5.8
8 Tokyo Sunrockers1711665%89.980.3+9.6
9 Levanga Hokkaido1711665%97.393.2+4.1
10 Kyoto169756%84.379.2+5.1
11 Toyama179853%82.688.4-5.8
12 Ibaraki Robots189950%83.779.8+3.9
13 Ryukyu168850%83.481.6+1.8
14 Chiba189950%92.295.1-2.9
15 Shimane167944%83.581.1+2.4
16 Shiga167944%86.488.8-2.4
17 Utsunomiya Brex167944%81.183.6-2.4
18 Yokohama1771041%78.383.8-5.5
19 Altiri Chiba1871139%79.884.7-4.8
20 Shinshu1761135%83.986.8-2.9
21 Nagasaki1861233%77.382.2-4.9
22 Brave Thunders1751229%79.283.9-4.8
23 Akita1851328%83.390.7-7.4
24 Kobe1641225%79.987.3-7.4
25 Saga161156%77.395.6-18.3
26 Osaka171166%70.490.4-20.0
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.
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