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Sheffield Sharks vs Cheshire Phoenix Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 29 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 73-88
18-21 19-25 15-14 21-28
Position#7
Record7-10
FormWLLLL
Points / game72.1
Allowed / game73.2
vs
Position#4
Record7-9
FormLWWLL
Points / game77.1
Allowed / game78.7
United KingdomSLB
Other2022-23
Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Cheshire Phoenix
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30 Oct 2015
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10 Dec 2010
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cheshire Phoenix 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
72-86
72
86
-14
no box
H30/10
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
88-69
88
69
+19
no box
A13/11
SLB
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-15
20-28
13-24
15-19
19-24
21-12
19-15
29-18
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
142.9Avg total
69.2Scored
73.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)72.173.2145.3-1.141%
Season at home (8)75.276.4151.6-1.138%
Season away (9)69.370.3139.7-1.044%
Last 10 (10)69.273.7142.9-4.530%
Last 5 (5)69.276.0145.2-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)70.277.3147.5-7.233%
vs Similar ◀ (14)75.377.9153.1-2.643%
vs Weaker (9)72.862.9135.7+9.978%
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cheshire PhoenixUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPhoenix
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
74-81 OT
74
81
-7
no box
H23/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
76-66
76
66
+10
no box
A29/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
85-89
85
89
-4
no box
A04/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
W
77-73
77
73
+4
no box
H06/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
73-78
73
78
-5
no box
A18/11
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
65-74
65
74
-9
47avg 47
A25/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
75-67
75
67
+8
no box
A02/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
90-61
90
61
+29
no box
H04/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
74-89
74
89
-15
no box
H11/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
96-117
96
117
-21
no box
A16/12
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-16
15-17
20-18
15-18
12-23
20-16
32-15
12-12
17-17
23-21
21-29
24-22
20-28
18-19
21-11
18-15
21-21
14-13
22-18
16-26
14-25
20-17
13-21
18-11
31-11
10-17
18-19
16-20
22-16
21-17
23-10
24-18
15-23
13-21
24-26
22-19
17-40
25-20
29-25
25-32
158.0Avg total
78.5Scored
79.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)77.178.7155.8-1.644%
Season at home (8)74.172.8146.9+1.450%
Season away (8)80.184.6164.8-4.538%
Last 10 (10)78.579.5158.0-1.040%
Last 5 (5)80.081.6161.6-1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)74.488.6163.0-14.212%
vs Similar ◀ (11)78.784.5163.3-5.836%
vs Weaker (10)87.873.2161.0+14.680%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +3.1+3.1Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -0.3-0.3
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.0-2.0Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: +3.1+3.1Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -0.3-0.3
Sheffield SharksCheshire Phoenix
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
44-43
44
43
+1
H30/10
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A13/11
SLB
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
72.2Avg total
34.9Scored
37.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.437.674.0-1.237%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.339.678.9-0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)33.435.669.0-2.227%-
Last 10 (10)34.937.372.2-2.440%-
Last 5 (5)34.436.671.0-2.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)39.238.277.3+1.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)35.440.375.6-4.914%-
vs Weaker (9)36.331.367.7+5.067%-
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cheshire PhoenixLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#2
W
34-33
34
33
+1
H23/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
32-39
32
39
-7
A29/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A04/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
38-47
38
47
-9
H06/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#2
W
35-34
35
34
+1
A18/11
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A25/11
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#9
W
41-28
41
28
+13
A02/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H04/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
28-44
28
44
-16
H11/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#5
L
42-60
42
60
-18
A16/12
SLB
76.5Avg total
36.7Scored
39.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.940.080.0-0.150%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.637.980.6+4.757%-
Last 30 away (16)37.641.979.4-4.344%-
Last 10 (10)36.739.876.5-3.150%-
Last 5 (5)37.641.479.0-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)39.241.280.5-2.038%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)39.041.580.5-2.545%-
vs Weaker (10)42.137.379.4+4.870%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
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: 85.6 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%
34.8%21.0
🏀 Free throws19.015.0
78.9%
71.9%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.
Cheshire Phoenixtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cheshire Phoenix: 63.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers28.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws8.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.6 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.014.0
34.1%
52.6%28.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.09.0
27.3%
34.8%27.0
🏀 Free throws14.08.0
57.1%
71.9%8.0
They take 74.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/1 games with a box score before 29 Dec 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sheffield Sharks
LLLLWLWLWL
Cheshire Phoenix
LLWWLLWLWL
#7
League position
#4
-9.7
Net rating
-14.0
94.7
Offensive rating
80.4
104.4
Defensive rating
94.5
48.2%
Effective FG%
37.2%
47.8%
Opp. effective FG%
59.6%
22.4%
Turnover %
21.5%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
34.0%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.19
50.0%
3-point %
27.3%
56.5%
Assist %
47.8%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence94.7 · 80.4Defence104.4 · 94.5Shooting48.2% · 37.2%3-point %50.0% · 27.3%Ball care22.4% · 21.5%Off. rebounds24.2% · 34.0%Free throws0.35 · 0.19Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Sheffield Sharks   ■ Cheshire Phoenix
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
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
13/11/22APlymouth City Patriots88-69
30/10/22HLeicester Riders72-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/22ACaledonia Gladiators96-117
11/12/22HLondon Lions74-89
04/12/22HSurrey Scorchers90-61
02/12/22ANewcastle Eagles75-67
25/11/22ALondon Lions65-74
18/11/22ABristol Flyers73-78
06/11/22HCaledonia Gladiators77-73
04/11/22ALeicester Riders85-89
29/10/22ASurrey Scorchers76-66
23/10/22HBristol Flyers74-81 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL41%
HomeWWLLL38%
AwayLWWLL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %41%38%44%
Points / game72.175.269.3
Allowed / game73.276.470.3
Point differential-1.1-1.1-1.0
Avg total145.3151.6139.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%12%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %6%0%11%
Cheshire Phoenix
SLB 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL44%
HomeWLWWL50%
AwayWLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %44%50%38%
Points / game77.174.180.1
Allowed / game78.772.884.6
Point differential-1.6+1.4-4.5
Avg total155.8146.9164.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%25%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)100% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %6%12%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 London Lions1311285%85.873.8+12.1
2 Leicester Riders1611569%86.380.1+6.2
3 Bristol Flyers1611569%79.378.2+1.1
4 Caledonia Gladiators158753%83.581.5+2.0
5 Plymouth City Patriots158753%82.384.8-2.5
6 Manchester Giants126650%90.288.3+1.8
7 Cheshire Phoenix167944%77.178.7-1.6
8 Sheffield Sharks1771041%72.173.2-1.1
9 Newcastle Eagles1441029%78.483.6-5.2
10 Surrey Scorchers141137%73.485.8-12.4
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 Sharks1819152173
Cheshire Phoenix2125142888
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