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Sendai vs Utsunomiya Brex Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 04 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 05:05
Final 63-93
19-15 21-27 13-24 10-27
Position#11
Record17-12
FormWLWWW
Points / game79.8
Allowed / game77.8
vs
Position#2
Record23-6
FormWWWWL
Points / game85.1
Allowed / game77.6
JapanB League· Xebio Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Sendai v Utsunomiya Brex
17 Oct 2026
SEND85
UTSU81
04 Jan 2026
SEND63
UTSU93
03 Jan 2026
SEND92
UTSU75
11 Dec 2024
SEND71
UTSU82
20 Oct 2024
SEND76
UTSU87
19 Oct 2024
SEND72
UTSU76
31 Jan 2024
SEND52
UTSU82
12 Apr 2023
SEND69
UTSU74
15 Oct 2022
SEND59
UTSU63
14 Oct 2022
SEND70
UTSU71
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sendai winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utsunomiya Brex winWon
-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
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#23
L
57-70
57
70
-13
40avg 69
H07/12
B League
Akita
#26
W
92-65
92
65
+27
88avg 69
A10/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
81-58
81
58
+23
86avg 69
H13/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
94-65
94
65
+29
95avg 69
H14/12
B League
Osaka
#17
W
86-68
86
68
+18
84avg 69
A20/12
B League
Osaka
#17
W
75-73
75
73
+2
63avg 69
A21/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
L
83-90
83
90
-7
78avg 69
A24/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
80-72
80
72
+8
79avg 69
A27/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
85-66
85
66
+19
77avg 69
A28/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
W
92-75
92
75
+17
92avg 69
H03/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
5-22
13-11
19-14
20-23
22-12
22-17
34-14
14-22
31-6
20-14
20-18
10-20
32-12
24-11
21-20
17-22
19-16
22-12
15-24
30-16
18-28
21-16
18-16
18-13
19-21
24-21
21-23
19-25
26-21
18-14
24-21
12-16
22-15
21-19
28-19
14-13
20-27
17-19
28-16
27-13
152.7Avg total
82.5Scored
70.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)79.877.8157.5+2.059%
Season at home (15)79.574.3153.8+5.173%
Season away (14)80.181.4161.5-1.443%
Last 10 (10)82.570.2152.7+12.380%
Last 5 (5)83.075.2158.2+7.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)73.767.3141.0+6.367%
vs Similar ◀ (12)78.487.6166.0-9.225%
vs Weaker (15)80.571.1151.5+9.480%
This opponent (Utsunomiya Brex) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utsunomiya BrexJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBrex
Date
Competition
Osaka
#17
W
86-76
86
76
+10
86avg 80
A10/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
W
95-90
95
90
+5
92avg 80
H13/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
L
79-93
79
93
-14
70avg 80
H14/12
B League
Seoul Knights
#5
L
78-84
78
84
-6
72avg 80
A17/12
EASL
Altiri Chiba
#22
W
96-82
96
82
+14
95avg 80
A20/12
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
W
96-83
96
83
+13
93avg 80
A21/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
91-78
91
78
+13
92avg 80
H24/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
86-61
86
61
+25
86avg 80
A27/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
80-67
80
67
+13
74avg 80
A28/12
B League
Sendai
#11
L
75-92
75
92
-17
69avg 80
A03/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-17
20-15
28-20
13-24
20-27
30-28
21-19
24-16
25-21
19-28
16-27
19-17
16-21
14-25
20-18
28-20
21-17
37-23
19-19
19-23
12-15
30-30
33-17
21-21
25-26
17-15
25-18
24-19
17-20
30-11
21-21
18-9
14-8
23-14
21-11
22-34
27-20
19-17
16-28
13-27
166.8Avg total
86.2Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)85.177.6162.7+7.579%
Season at home (15)88.179.4167.5+8.780%
Season away (14)81.975.7157.6+6.279%
Last 10 (10)86.280.6166.8+5.670%
Last 5 (5)85.676.2161.8+9.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)83.082.3165.3+0.755%
vs Weaker (19)88.979.4168.3+9.684%
This opponent (Sendai) is Similar. 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: +3.4+3.4Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +4.8+4.8Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -0.9-0.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.4+3.4Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +4.8+4.8Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: +4.3+4.3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: -0.9-0.9
SendaiUtsunomiya Brex
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
Nagoya Fighting Eagles
#23
L
18-33
18
33
-15
H07/12
B League
Akita
#26
W
44-29
44
29
+15
A10/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
51-20
51
20
+31
H13/12
B League
Kyoto
#20
W
56-23
56
23
+33
H14/12
B League
Osaka
#17
W
41-28
41
28
+13
A20/12
B League
Osaka
#17
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A21/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A24/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A27/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
W
43-34
43
34
+9
A28/12
B League
Utsunomiya Brex
#2
L
37-46
37
46
-9
H03/01
B League
75.0Avg total
41.6Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.737.478.1+3.357%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.136.877.9+4.353%-
Last 30 away (15)40.338.178.4+2.360%-
Last 10 (10)41.633.475.0+8.270%-
Last 5 (5)41.240.281.4+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)39.030.769.7+8.3100%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)39.942.982.8-3.025%-
vs Weaker (15)41.734.476.1+7.373%-
This opponent (Utsunomiya Brex) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utsunomiya BrexLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Osaka
#17
W
45-32
45
32
+13
A10/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H13/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#10
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H14/12
B League
Seoul Knights
#5
L
30-46
30
46
-16
A17/12
EASL
Altiri Chiba
#22
W
58-40
58
40
+18
A20/12
B League
Altiri Chiba
#22
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A21/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#16
W
42-41
42
41
+1
H24/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
47-31
47
31
+16
A27/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#19
W
37-22
37
22
+15
A28/12
B League
Sendai
#11
W
46-37
46
37
+9
A03/01
B League
83.9Avg total
44.1Scored
39.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.939.184.0+5.877%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.740.486.1+5.375%-
Last 30 away (14)44.037.681.6+6.479%-
Last 10 (10)44.139.883.9+4.360%-
Last 5 (5)42.835.278.0+7.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)45.641.186.7+4.573%-
vs Weaker (19)44.537.982.4+6.579%-
This opponent (Sendai) is Similar. 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: 81.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.6 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers33.517.8
53.1%
53.1%35.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.410.6
36.1%
33.7%31.8
🏀 Free throws18.113.9
76.8%
73.1%13.9
They take 62.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utsunomiya Brextheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utsunomiya Brex: 85.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.2 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.8 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 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-pointers29.017.6
60.7%
53.1%35.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.212.6
35.8%
33.7%37.8
🏀 Free throws16.012.5
78.1%
73.1%12.5
They take 64.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 55% 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 04 Jan 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sendai
WWWLWWWWWL
Utsunomiya Brex
LWWWWWLLWW
#11
League position
#2
+16.6
Net rating
+7.8
113.7
Offensive rating
120.7
97.1
Defensive rating
112.9
53.6%
Effective FG%
56.9%
46.8%
Opp. effective FG%
53.5%
18.0%
Turnover %
16.7%
34.8%
Off. rebound %
35.6%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.25
36.1%
3-point %
35.8%
64.8%
Assist %
71.2%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence113.7 · 120.7Defence97.1 · 112.9Shooting53.6% · 56.9%3-point %36.1% · 35.8%Ball care18.0% · 16.7%Off. rebounds34.8% · 35.6%Free throws0.29 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Sendai   ■ Utsunomiya Brex
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
1
Sendai wins
9
Utsunomiya Brex wins
Sendailast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26HUtsunomiya Brex92-75
28/12/25ARyukyu85-66
27/12/25ARyukyu80-72
24/12/25AKoshigaya Alphas83-90
21/12/25AOsaka75-73
20/12/25AOsaka86-68
14/12/25HKyoto94-65
13/12/25HKyoto81-58
10/12/25AAkita92-65
07/12/25HNagoya Fighting Eagles57-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26ASendai75-92
28/12/25AKoshigaya Alphas80-67
27/12/25AKoshigaya Alphas86-61
24/12/25HSun Rockers Shibuya91-78
21/12/25AAltiri Chiba96-83
20/12/25AAltiri Chiba96-82
17/12/25ASeoul Knights78-84
14/12/25HNeoPhoenix79-93
13/12/25HNeoPhoenix95-90
10/12/25AOsaka86-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sendai
B League 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW59%
HomeWLWWW73%
AwayWWLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %59%73%43%
Points / game79.879.580.1
Allowed / game77.874.381.4
Point differential+2.0+5.1-1.4
Avg total157.5153.8161.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%33%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)50% (4)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utsunomiya Brex
B League 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL79%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayWWWWL79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %79%80%79%
Points / game85.188.181.9
Allowed / game77.679.475.7
Point differential+7.5+8.7+6.2
Avg total162.7167.5157.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%60%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)67% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %3%7%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 Nagasaki2926390%94.277.2+17.0
2 Chiba2923679%83.474.4+9.0
3 Utsunomiya Brex2923679%85.177.6+7.5
4 Hokkaido2923679%88.082.7+5.3
5 Diamond Dolphins2922776%83.472.4+11.0
6 SeaHorses Mikawa30201067%84.178.7+5.5
7 Gunma29181162%82.975.3+7.6
8 Alvark29181162%78.877.7+1.1
9 Ryukyu30181260%82.276.8+5.4
10 Hiroshima D.29171259%85.782.3+3.4
11 Shimane29171259%83.581.2+2.3
12 Sendai29171259%79.877.8+2.0
13 Saga29151452%81.882.3-0.6
14 NeoPhoenix29121741%82.483.0-0.6
15 Osaka29121741%80.381.2-1.0
16 Nagoya Fighting Eagles29121741%80.982.9-2.0
17 Yokohama29111838%78.482.3-3.9
18 Shiga29111838%81.586.7-5.2
19 Sun Rockers Shibuya29101934%75.982.4-6.4
20 Koshigaya Alphas29101934%72.079.3-7.3
21 Toyama2992031%83.190.9-7.8
22 Ibaraki Robots2982128%75.380.2-4.9
23 Altiri Chiba2982128%79.485.2-5.7
24 Kyoto2972224%70.680.9-10.3
25 Brave Thunders2962321%75.484.1-8.7
26 Akita2952417%71.184.1-12.9
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
Sendai1921131063
Utsunomiya Brex1527242793
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