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Sheffield Sharks vs Bristol Flyers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 73-91
23-21 22-19 15-26 13-25
Position#7
Record7-11
FormLLLLW
Points / game72.2
Allowed / game74.0
vs
Position#2
Record13-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game80.8
Allowed / game79.4
United KingdomSLB
Other2022-23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Bristol Flyers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSharks
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#3
L
58-71
58
71
-13
no box
A18/11
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
60-54
60
54
+6
no box
A19/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
68-77
68
77
-9
61avg 61
H27/11
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#2
W
76-72
76
72
+4
no box
A03/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
L
63-68
63
68
-5
no box
A07/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
L
83-92
83
92
-9
no box
H16/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
L
64-71
64
71
-7
no box
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
60-77
60
77
-17
no box
A23/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
73-88
73
88
-15
no box
H29/12
SLB
Thames Valley Cavaliers
#13
W
98-66
98
66
+32
no box
H15/01
SLB Trophy
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
10-15
22-15
15-20
11-21
16-18
11-10
15-12
18-14
17-26
17-27
12-17
22-7
21-14
15-22
18-10
22-26
17-14
9-17
22-24
15-13
21-27
23-18
20-19
19-28
15-18
24-13
14-22
11-18
12-21
15-19
16-17
17-20
18-21
19-25
15-14
21-28
35-13
23-17
15-17
25-19
143.9Avg total
70.3Scored
73.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)72.274.0146.2-1.839%
Season at home (9)75.077.7152.7-2.733%
Season away (9)69.370.3139.7-1.044%
Last 10 (10)70.373.6143.9-3.330%
Last 5 (5)75.678.8154.4-3.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)70.277.3147.5-7.233%
vs Similar (14)75.478.8154.1-3.443%
vs Weaker (8)72.864.1136.9+8.675%
This opponent (Bristol Flyers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bristol FlyersUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormFlyers
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#7
L
72-76
72
76
-4
no box
H03/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
78-60
78
60
+18
no box
H09/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
60-95
60
95
-35
no box
A16/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
79-97
79
97
-18
66avg 78
H19/12
SLB Cup
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
93-85
93
85
+8
no box
A23/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
96-70
96
70
+26
no box
A28/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
73-78
73
78
-5
no box
A01/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
91-84
91
84
+7
no box
H06/01
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
W
103-95
103
95
+8
no box
A08/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
L
72-78
72
78
-6
no box
H13/01
SLB Trophy
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-21
22-15
10-18
26-22
15-12
21-21
24-19
18-8
5-23
22-20
15-27
18-25
21-32
15-20
22-26
21-19
26-31
22-14
22-21
23-19
17-13
22-21
28-14
29-22
14-16
21-21
19-18
19-23
19-17
24-24
24-23
24-20
28-21
22-28
34-20
19-26
26-11
13-27
13-22
20-18
163.5Avg total
81.7Scored
81.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)80.879.4160.2+1.568%
Season at home (11)79.975.5155.5+4.482%
Season away (8)82.184.6166.8-2.550%
Last 10 (10)81.781.8163.5-0.150%
Last 5 (5)87.081.0168.0+6.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)71.387.7159.0-16.333%
vs Similar (12)83.685.6169.2-2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)84.375.1159.4+9.277%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +1.5+1.5
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +1.5+1.5
Sheffield SharksBristol Flyers
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.
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Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#3
W
32-30
32
30
+2
A18/11
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
27-28
27
28
-1
A19/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
34-53
34
53
-19
H27/11
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#2
D
36-36
36
36
+0
A03/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
L
26-31
26
31
-5
A07/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H16/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
39-31
39
31
+8
H18/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
27-40
27
40
-13
A23/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#4
L
37-46
37
46
-9
H29/12
SLB
Thames Valley Cavaliers
#13
W
58-30
58
30
+28
H15/01
SLB Trophy
73.0Avg total
36.0Scored
37.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.537.875.3-0.437%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.439.980.3+0.644%-
Last 30 away (14)34.135.569.6-1.429%-
Last 10 (10)36.037.073.0-1.030%-
Last 5 (5)41.038.479.4+2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)39.238.277.3+1.050%-
vs Similar (14)36.340.977.2-4.614%-
vs Weaker (8)36.131.267.4+4.962%-
This opponent (Bristol Flyers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bristol FlyersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#7
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H03/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H09/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
27-43
27
43
-16
A16/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
36-52
36
52
-16
H19/12
SLB Cup
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A23/12
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A28/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A01/01
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H06/01
SLB
Manchester Giants
#6
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A08/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
39-38
39
38
+1
H13/01
SLB Trophy
79.7Avg total
38.9Scored
40.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.140.881.9+0.350%-
Last 30 at home (18)41.938.680.6+3.361%-
Last 30 away (12)39.844.083.8-4.233%-
Last 10 (10)38.940.879.7-1.960%-
Last 5 (5)41.239.881.0+1.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)35.043.378.3-8.333%-
vs Similar (12)41.141.382.4-0.233%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)41.840.081.8+1.862%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Sheffield Sharkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sheffield Sharks: 68.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.016.0
39.0%
52.6%32.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers14.07.0
50.0%
34.9%21.0
🏀 Free throws19.015.0
78.9%
72.0%15.0
They take 55.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 14.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Bristol Flyerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bristol Flyers: 87.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.522.0
42.7%
52.6%44.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.510.5
41.2%
34.9%31.5
🏀 Free throws16.512.0
72.7%
72.0%12.0
They take 77.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/2 games with a box score before 20 Jan 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sheffield Sharks
WLLLLLWLWL
Bristol Flyers
LWWLWWLLWL
#7
League position
#2
-9.7
Net rating
+3.8
94.7
Offensive rating
110.0
104.4
Defensive rating
106.2
48.2%
Effective FG%
49.0%
47.8%
Opp. effective FG%
55.3%
22.4%
Turnover %
15.9%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
40.0%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.21
50.0%
3-point %
41.2%
56.5%
Assist %
64.6%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence94.7 · 110.0Defence104.4 · 106.2Shooting48.2% · 49.0%3-point %50.0% · 41.2%Ball care22.4% · 15.9%Off. rebounds24.2% · 40.0%Free throws0.35 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ Sheffield Sharks   ■ Bristol Flyers
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/23HThames Valley Cavaliers98-66
29/12/22HCheshire Phoenix73-88
23/12/22ACaledonia Gladiators60-77
18/12/22HPlymouth City Patriots64-71
16/12/22HManchester Giants83-92
07/12/22APlymouth City Patriots63-68
03/12/22ABristol Flyers76-72
27/11/22HCaledonia Gladiators68-77
19/11/22ASurrey Scorchers60-54
18/11/22ALeicester Riders58-71
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/23HSurrey Scorchers72-78
08/01/23AManchester Giants103-95
06/01/23HLeicester Riders91-84
01/01/23ASurrey Scorchers73-78
28/12/22APlymouth City Patriots96-70
23/12/22ASurrey Scorchers93-85
19/12/22HLondon Lions79-97
16/12/22ALondon Lions60-95
09/12/22HSurrey Scorchers78-60
03/12/22HSheffield Sharks72-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL39%
HomeWLLLL33%
AwayLWWLL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %39%33%44%
Points / game72.275.069.3
Allowed / game74.077.770.3
Point differential-1.8-2.7-1.0
Avg total146.2152.7139.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%11%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %6%0%11%
Bristol Flyers
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW68%
HomeWWLWW82%
AwayLWWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %68%82%50%
Points / game80.879.982.1
Allowed / game79.475.584.6
Point differential+1.5+4.4-2.5
Avg total160.2155.5166.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%36%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)75% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %5%0%12%
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 London Lions1614288%85.971.8+14.1
2 Leicester Riders1913668%86.480.4+6.1
3 Bristol Flyers1913668%80.879.4+1.5
4 Manchester Giants179853%92.291.1+1.1
5 Caledonia Gladiators189950%83.582.3+1.2
6 Cheshire Phoenix20101050%80.480.7-0.2
7 Plymouth City Patriots1881044%81.186.4-5.3
8 Sheffield Sharks1871139%72.274.0-1.8
9 Newcastle Eagles1751229%80.384.6-4.3
10 Surrey Scorchers1821611%73.284.3-11.2
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
Sheffield Sharks2322151373
Bristol Flyers2119262591
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