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Sheffield Sharks vs Manchester Giants Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 04 Nov 2023
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 92-73
25-19 19-19 27-16 21-19
Position#4
Record5-5
FormWWLLW
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game74.3
vs
Position#9
Record2-7
FormWLLLL
Points / game81.0
Allowed / game94.1
United KingdomSLB· English Institute of Sport (Sheffield)
Other2023-24
Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Manchester Giants
31 Dec 2023
SHEF86
MANC75
04 Nov 2023
SHEF92
MANC73
14 Apr 2023
SHEF80
MANC71
16 Dec 2022
SHEF83
MANC92
22 Apr 2022
SHEF91
MANC86
09 Jan 2022
SHEF77
MANC90
29 Oct 2021
SHEF101
MANC73
08 Oct 2021
SHEF68
MANC85
26 Feb 2021
SHEF81
MANC80
06 Mar 2020
SHEF92
MANC80
30 Dec 2018
SHEF72
MANC101
21 Sep 2018
SHEF87
MANC92
26 Jan 2018
SHEF77
MANC72
27 Jan 2017
SHEF87
MANC64
07 Oct 2016
SHEF80
MANC67
06 Nov 2015
SHEF91
MANC70
16 Oct 2015
SHEF82
MANC77
17 Apr 2015
SHEF96
MANC87
17 Oct 2014
SHEF96
MANC80
27 Apr 2014
SHEF78
MANC78
18 Apr 2014
SHEF86
MANC69
15 Feb 2013
SHEF95
MANC87
30 Dec 2012
SHEF87
MANC68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Manchester Giants 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
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
72-79
72
79
-7
55avg 69
A14/09
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
W
75-70
75
70
+5
68avg 69
A24/09
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
70-67 OT
70
67
+3
no box
A30/09
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
L
87-92
87
92
-5
76avg 69
A01/10
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
65-67
65
67
-2
56avg 69
A06/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
86-56
86
56
+30
87avg 69
H08/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
96-78
96
78
+18
91avg 69
H15/10
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
76-92
76
92
-16
66avg 69
H20/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
83-87 OT
83
87
-4
no box
A22/10
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
67-55
67
55
+12
60avg 69
A25/10
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-22
15-13
14-21
18-23
26-12
19-24
15-17
15-17
19-18
20-13
11-19
10-10
18-18
11-28
30-22
28-24
9-13
18-20
16-13
22-21
20-11
25-10
21-15
20-20
23-14
25-21
19-18
29-25
14-22
20-30
19-18
23-22
17-20
16-15
13-25
25-11
17-13
15-15
19-15
16-12
152.0Avg total
77.7Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)77.774.3152.0+3.450%
Season at home (3)86.075.3161.3+10.767%
Season away (7)74.173.9148.0+0.343%
Last 10 (10)77.774.3152.0+3.450%
Last 5 (5)81.673.6155.2+8.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)73.678.6152.2-5.025%
vs Similar (12)78.773.8152.4+4.950%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)77.473.5150.9+3.980%
This opponent (Manchester Giants) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Manchester GiantsUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGiants
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
81-82
81
82
-1
no box
A30/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
79-97
79
97
-18
64avg 73
H17/09
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
76-115
76
115
-39
61avg 73
H23/09
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
77-73
77
73
+4
76avg 73
A29/09
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
89-94
89
94
-5
82avg 73
A08/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
W
94-80
94
80
+14
94avg 73
H14/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
67-83
67
83
-16
63avg 73
A15/10
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
87-91
87
91
-4
79avg 73
H19/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
L
72-98
72
98
-26
64avg 73
A21/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
88-116
88
116
-28
83avg 73
H02/11
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-26
25-21
20-19
18-16
24-23
21-22
20-26
14-26
23-23
26-37
15-28
12-27
16-24
20-8
21-20
20-21
16-23
20-21
22-19
31-31
28-27
18-19
32-19
16-15
20-22
10-18
12-25
25-18
23-17
15-31
32-28
17-15
16-24
15-28
25-23
16-23
24-35
22-31
29-20
13-30
173.9Avg total
81.0Scored
92.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)81.094.1175.1-13.122%
Season at home (5)84.899.8184.6-15.020%
Season away (4)76.287.0163.2-10.825%
Last 10 (10)81.092.9173.9-11.920%
Last 5 (5)81.693.6175.2-12.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)83.293.9177.2-10.719%
vs Similar (8)78.684.0162.6-5.425%
vs Weaker (6)96.887.5184.3+9.383%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -3.6-3.6Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -4.0-4.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -3.6-3.6Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -4.0-4.0
Sheffield SharksManchester Giants
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
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A14/09
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A24/09
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
39-31
39
31
+8
A30/09
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
L
29-46
29
46
-17
A01/10
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
27-33
27
33
-6
A06/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
45-21
45
21
+24
H08/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H15/10
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
34-52
34
52
-18
H20/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A22/10
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
32-28
32
28
+4
A25/10
SLB
72.4Avg total
37.2Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.237.175.3+1.150%-
Last 30 at home (12)40.235.475.7+4.875%-
Last 30 away (18)36.838.275.1-1.433%-
Last 10 (10)37.235.272.4+2.060%-
Last 5 (5)38.434.272.6+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)35.441.877.1-6.425%-
vs Similar (12)39.234.673.8+4.758%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)39.236.475.6+2.860%-
This opponent (Manchester Giants) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Manchester GiantsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#2
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A30/04
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H17/09
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H23/09
SLB
Plymouth City Patriots
#10
W
36-32
36
32
+4
A29/09
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A08/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H14/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
30-40
30
40
-10
A15/10
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H19/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#8
L
31-52
31
52
-21
A21/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
46-66
46
66
-20
H02/11
SLB
88.0Avg total
40.0Scored
48.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.146.589.7-3.430%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.147.493.6-1.344%-
Last 30 away (14)39.745.585.2-5.814%-
Last 10 (10)40.048.088.0-8.010%-
Last 5 (5)38.250.488.6-12.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)42.247.389.5-5.125%-
vs Similar (8)41.144.485.5-3.238%-
vs Weaker (6)48.347.395.7+1.033%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Stronger. 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: 75.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.9 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.0 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
51%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.820.4
46.7%
50.8%40.9
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.67.0
37.7%
34.7%21.0
🏀 Free throws19.113.9
72.7%
74.4%13.9
They take 62.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 18.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Manchester Giantstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Manchester Giants: 79.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
51%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.821.4
52.5%
50.8%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.58.2
33.5%
34.7%24.6
🏀 Free throws18.112.1
66.9%
74.4%12.1
They take 65.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 9/10 games with a box score before 04 Nov 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sheffield Sharks
WLLWWLLWWL
Manchester Giants
LLLLWLWLLL
#4
League position
#9
+3.6
Net rating
-17.5
102.5
Offensive rating
99.5
98.9
Defensive rating
117.0
49.6%
Effective FG%
51.6%
46.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.3%
17.1%
Turnover %
19.7%
26.9%
Off. rebound %
24.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.28
37.7%
3-point %
33.5%
58.7%
Assist %
63.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence102.5 · 99.5Defence98.9 · 117.0Shooting49.6% · 51.6%3-point %37.7% · 33.5%Ball care17.1% · 19.7%Off. rebounds26.9% · 24.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 20%
■ Sheffield Sharks   ■ Manchester Giants
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
25/10/23APlymouth City Patriots67-55
22/10/23ACaledonia Gladiators83-87 OT
20/10/23HLondon Lions76-92
15/10/23HCaledonia Gladiators96-78
08/10/23HNewcastle Eagles86-56
06/10/23ABristol Flyers65-67
01/10/23APlymouth City Patriots87-92
30/09/23ASurrey Scorchers70-67 OT
24/09/23ACheshire Phoenix75-70
14/09/23ANewcastle Eagles72-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/11/23HCheshire Phoenix88-116
21/10/23ASurrey Scorchers72-98
19/10/23HBristol Flyers87-91
15/10/23ACheshire Phoenix67-83
14/10/23HLeicester Riders94-80
08/10/23ALondon Lions89-94
29/09/23APlymouth City Patriots77-73
23/09/23HLondon Lions76-115
17/09/23HCaledonia Gladiators79-97
30/04/23ABristol Flyers81-82

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW50%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWLLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1037
Win %50%67%43%
Points / game77.786.074.1
Allowed / game74.375.373.9
Point differential+3.4+10.7+0.3
Avg total152.0161.3148.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%67%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)-40% (5)
Overtime %20%0%29%
Manchester Giants
SLB 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL22%
HomeLLWLL20%
AwayWLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %22%20%25%
Points / game81.084.876.2
Allowed / game94.199.887.0
Point differential-13.1-15.0-10.8
Avg total175.1184.6163.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
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 London Lions12120100%95.878.3+17.5
2 Caledonia Gladiators86275%84.883.5+1.2
3 Cheshire Phoenix117464%88.582.2+6.4
4 Bristol Flyers117464%81.378.8+2.5
5 Leicester Riders106460%90.787.1+3.6
6 Sheffield Sharks105550%77.774.3+3.4
7 Newcastle Eagles103730%83.091.0-8.0
8 Manchester Giants92722%81.094.1-13.1
9 Surrey Scorchers102820%81.987.7-5.8
10 Plymouth City Patriots111109%75.887.7-11.9
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sheffield Sharks2519272192
Manchester Giants1919161973
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