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Sheffield Sharks vs Cheshire Phoenix Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 12 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 101-82
24-25 20-26 20-17 37-14
Position#3
Record14-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game82.6
Allowed / game76.6
vs
Position#6
Record9-11
FormLLLLW
Points / game90.4
Allowed / game95.2
United KingdomSLB· English Institute of Sport
Other2024-25
Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Cheshire Phoenix
28 Mar 2027
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
08 Nov 2026
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
08 Feb 2026
SHEF77
CHES75
25 Jan 2026
SHEF100
CHES103
30 Dec 2025
SHEF101
CHES97
04 May 2025
SHEF99
CHES82
12 Mar 2025
SHEF101
CHES82
24 Jan 2025
SHEF87
CHES85
12 Jan 2025
SHEF92
CHES78
29 Sep 2024
SHEF79
CHES84
12 May 2024
SHEF73
CHES92
14 Apr 2024
SHEF92
CHES99
10 Dec 2023
SHEF85
CHES104
09 Apr 2023
SHEF89
CHES75
29 Dec 2022
SHEF73
CHES88
14 Jan 2022
SHEF56
CHES77
24 Sep 2021
SHEF64
CHES71
21 Feb 2021
SHEF57
CHES67
03 Dec 2020
SHEF82
CHES92
20 Mar 2020
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
09 Nov 2018
SHEF84
CHES66
26 Oct 2018
SHEF64
CHES93
09 Mar 2018
SHEF88
CHES81
02 Feb 2018
SHEF83
CHES79
21 Dec 2016
SHEF82
CHES79
30 Oct 2015
SHEF97
CHES86
02 Oct 2015
SHEF89
CHES97
09 Jan 2015
SHEF82
CHES95
31 Oct 2014
SHEF91
CHES84
21 Mar 2014
SHEF87
CHES77
27 Sep 2013
SHEF73
CHES61
15 Mar 2013
SHEF80
CHES71
01 Mar 2013
SHEF102
CHES74
12 Oct 2012
SHEF90
CHES59
30 Mar 2012
SHEF72
CHES78
06 Jan 2012
SHEF90
CHES77
10 Dec 2010
SHEF97
CHES80
19 Nov 2010
SHEF79
CHES78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cheshire Phoenix winLost
-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
Cheshire Phoenix
#5
W
92-78
92
78
+14
96avg 81
H12/01
SLB Cup
Surrey 89ers
#8
W
63-61
63
61
+2
no box
A17/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
87-85
87
85
+2
no box
H24/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
83-75
83
75
+8
no box
H31/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
88-64
88
64
+24
76avg 81
A07/02
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
66-63
66
63
+3
58avg 81
H09/02
SLB Cup
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
93-74
93
74
+19
no box
H12/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
87-65
87
65
+22
no box
A16/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
74-67
74
67
+7
no box
A01/03
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#2
W
105-97
105
97
+8
97avg 81
H09/03
SLB Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-28
18-12
27-20
25-18
19-13
19-13
9-19
16-16
20-15
32-24
20-15
15-31
16-11
32-22
14-24
21-18
24-21
31-17
17-13
16-13
13-19
20-21
19-10
14-13
18-17
18-19
20-18
37-20
19-25
15-20
26-14
27-6
16-24
16-18
25-10
17-15
23-23
26-28
32-21
24-25
156.7Avg total
83.8Scored
72.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)82.676.6159.2+5.978%
Season at home (8)88.177.2165.4+10.9100%
Season away (10)78.176.1154.2+2.060%
Last 10 (10)83.872.9156.7+10.9100%
Last 5 (5)85.073.2158.2+11.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)81.282.7163.8-1.550%
vs Similar (4)88.079.2167.2+8.875%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)84.076.6160.6+7.484%
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Weaker. 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
Sheffield Sharks
#1
L
78-92
78
92
-14
64avg 87
A12/01
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
106-103
106
103
+3
no box
H19/01
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
85-87
85
87
-2
no box
A24/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
W
99-89
99
89
+10
no box
A31/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
94-122
94
122
-28
no box
H02/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
101-110
101
110
-9
no box
A07/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
87-110
87
110
-23
no box
A13/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
65-87
65
87
-22
no box
H16/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
90-105
90
105
-15
no box
H02/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
96-94
96
94
+2
no box
A05/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-22
12-18
20-27
18-25
25-29
29-27
19-22
33-25
15-20
24-32
15-20
31-15
24-21
22-23
21-26
32-19
17-35
20-22
24-35
33-30
25-25
21-19
21-35
34-31
25-27
23-34
23-33
16-16
25-19
20-15
14-26
6-27
18-20
28-25
19-36
25-24
16-20
29-33
32-24
19-17
190.0Avg total
90.1Scored
99.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)90.495.2185.6-4.845%
Season at home (10)90.193.7183.8-3.650%
Season away (10)90.796.6187.3-5.940%
Last 10 (10)90.199.9190.0-9.830%
Last 5 (5)87.8101.2189.0-13.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)83.694.2177.9-10.612%
vs Similar (10)93.398.0191.3-4.750%
vs Weaker (11)94.687.2181.8+7.564%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +4.5+4.5Q3: -7.6-7.6Q4Q4: +3.7+3.7Q4: +1.8+1.8
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +4.5+4.5Q3: -7.6-7.6Q4Q4: +3.7+3.7Q4: +1.8+1.8
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
Cheshire Phoenix
#5
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H12/01
SLB Cup
Surrey 89ers
#8
W
38-26
38
26
+12
A17/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H24/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#4
W
48-33
48
33
+15
H31/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
55-38
55
38
+17
A07/02
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
33-40
33
40
-7
H09/02
SLB Cup
Manchester Basketball
#4
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H12/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
34-45
34
45
-11
A16/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
32-42
32
42
-10
A01/03
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#2
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H09/03
SLB Cup
80.7Avg total
41.7Scored
39.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.040.283.2+2.860%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.139.784.8+5.360%-
Last 30 away (15)40.940.781.5+0.260%-
Last 10 (10)41.739.080.7+2.740%-
Last 5 (5)36.842.879.6-6.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)41.042.583.5-1.550%-
vs Similar (4)42.041.283.2+0.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)44.039.683.6+4.463%-
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Weaker. 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
Sheffield Sharks
#1
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A12/01
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H19/01
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A24/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#8
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A31/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
37-57
37
57
-20
H02/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A07/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
48-61
48
61
-13
A13/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H16/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H02/03
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A05/03
SLB
93.2Avg total
44.6Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.946.291.1-1.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.445.991.3-0.547%-
Last 30 away (15)44.546.591.0-2.140%-
Last 10 (10)44.648.693.2-4.040%-
Last 5 (5)46.047.493.4-1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)43.047.590.5-4.525%-
vs Similar (10)44.447.291.6-2.850%-
vs Weaker (11)45.645.390.9+0.445%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Stronger. 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: 70.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.7 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers36.419.2
52.7%
52.6%38.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.77.2
34.8%
34.8%21.6
🏀 Free throws12.910.7
82.9%
71.9%10.7
They take 57.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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: 76.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.2 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers29.816.1
54.0%
52.6%32.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.410.4
38.0%
34.8%31.2
🏀 Free throws18.212.8
70.3%
71.9%12.8
They take 57.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sheffield Sharks
WWWWWWWWWW
Cheshire Phoenix
WLLLLLWLWL
#3
League position
#6
+9.5
Net rating
+4.3
112.0
Offensive rating
113.0
102.5
Defensive rating
108.7
52.5%
Effective FG%
55.4%
50.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
15.0%
Turnover %
15.7%
30.3%
Off. rebound %
24.5%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.32
34.8%
3-point %
38.0%
56.4%
Assist %
61.5%
100%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence112.0 · 113.0Defence102.5 · 108.7Shooting52.5% · 55.4%3-point %34.8% · 38.0%Ball care15.0% · 15.7%Off. rebounds30.3% · 24.5%Free throws0.23 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)100% · 30%
■ 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
09/03/25HSurrey 89ers105-97
01/03/25ABristol Flyers74-67
16/02/25ACheshire Phoenix87-65
12/02/25HManchester Basketball93-74
09/02/25HBristol Flyers66-63
07/02/25ABristol Flyers88-64
31/01/25HManchester Basketball83-75
24/01/25HCheshire Phoenix87-85
17/01/25ASurrey 89ers63-61
12/01/25HCheshire Phoenix92-78
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/25ACaledonia Gladiators96-94
02/03/25HLondon Lions90-105
16/02/25HSheffield Sharks65-87
13/02/25ALeicester Riders87-110
07/02/25ANewcastle Eagles101-110
02/02/25HBristol Flyers94-122
31/01/25ASurrey 89ers99-89
24/01/25ASheffield Sharks85-87
19/01/25HNewcastle Eagles106-103
12/01/25ASheffield Sharks78-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %78%100%60%
Points / game82.688.178.1
Allowed / game76.677.276.1
Point differential+5.9+10.9+2.0
Avg total159.2165.4154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (2)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cheshire Phoenix
SLB 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW45%
HomeWWLLL50%
AwayLWLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %45%50%40%
Points / game90.490.190.7
Allowed / game95.293.796.6
Point differential-4.8-3.6-5.9
Avg total185.6183.8187.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%10%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)50% (4)75% (4)
Overtime %10%10%10%
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 Lions2218482%86.875.7+11.1
2 Sheffield Sharks1814478%82.676.6+5.9
3 Leicester Riders1914574%86.278.1+8.2
4 Newcastle Eagles20101050%84.285.6-1.4
5 Cheshire Phoenix2091145%90.495.2-4.8
6 Manchester Basketball2071335%84.087.5-3.5
7 Surrey 89ers1861233%80.482.2-1.8
8 Bristol Flyers1651131%79.984.4-4.5
9 Caledonia Gladiators1931616%75.086.0-11.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sheffield Sharks24202037101
Cheshire Phoenix2526171482
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