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Shiga vs NeoPhoenix Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 05 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 05:05
Scheduled
Position#24
Record2-25
FormLWLLL
Points / game74.4
Allowed / game87.7
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.1/10
Below normal
4.0/10
Below normal
Position#2
Record23-4
FormWWWWW
Points / game91.5
Allowed / game78.9
JapanB League· Shiga Daihatsu Arena
Other2024-25
Meetings · Shiga v NeoPhoenix
04 Apr 2027
SHIG v NEOP
upcoming
15 Apr 2026
SHIG91
NEOP98
01 Feb 2026
SHIG76
NEOP73
31 Jan 2026
SHIG81
NEOP93
05 Jan 2025
SHIG v NEOP
upcoming
04 Jan 2025
SHIG88
NEOP109
05 Feb 2023
SHIG89
NEOP84
04 Feb 2023
SHIG79
NEOP87
03 Oct 2021
SHIG96
NEOP101
02 Oct 2021
SHIG93
NEOP83
11 Apr 2021
SHIG76
NEOP82
10 Apr 2021
SHIG94
NEOP87
09 Feb 2020
SHIG83
NEOP67
08 Feb 2020
SHIG80
NEOP70
09 Dec 2018
SHIG84
NEOP85
08 Dec 2018
SHIG60
NEOP69
31 Dec 2016
SHIG64
NEOP82
30 Dec 2016
SHIG58
NEOP62
19 Apr 2015
SHIG79
NEOP69
18 Apr 2015
SHIG97
NEOP99
06 Apr 2014
SHIG89
NEOP92
05 Apr 2014
SHIG86
NEOP81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Shiga win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
NeoPhoenix win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ShigaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShiga
Date
Competition
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
81-93
81
93
-12
66avg 75
H08/12
B League
Kyoto
#10
L
82-93
82
93
-11
79avg 75
A11/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
79-84
79
84
-5
71avg 75
A14/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
73-83
73
83
-10
65avg 75
A15/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
83-91
83
91
-8
73avg 75
H18/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
L
67-83
67
83
-16
59avg 75
A21/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
W
90-88
90
88
+2
83avg 75
A22/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
L
62-89
62
89
-27
49avg 75
H29/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
L
78-88
78
88
-10
65avg 75
H30/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
88-109
88
109
-21
78avg 75
H04/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-34
16-11
14-29
27-19
17-35
23-17
22-19
20-22
21-23
23-22
21-15
14-24
14-16
16-21
13-25
30-21
18-30
23-24
19-17
23-20
10-20
23-21
13-20
21-22
27-15
22-21
19-25
22-27
18-21
29-26
4-17
11-25
21-22
17-30
21-15
19-21
33-21
16-48
22-23
17-17
168.4Avg total
78.3Scored
90.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)74.487.7162.1-13.37%
Season at home (12)76.390.8167.2-14.58%
Season away (15)72.985.2158.1-12.37%
Last 10 (10)78.390.1168.4-11.810%
Last 5 (5)77.091.4168.4-14.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)74.487.7162.1-13.37%
vs Similar (2)92.587.0179.5+5.5100%
vs Weaker (1)97.074.0171.0+23.0100%
This opponent (NeoPhoenix) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NeoPhoenixJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNeoPhoenix
Date
Competition
Chiba
#5
W
99-84
99
84
+15
95avg 85
H08/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
L
74-78
74
78
-4
67avg 85
A11/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
W
90-78
90
78
+12
77avg 85
H14/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
W
89-86
89
86
+3
80avg 85
H15/12
B League
Alvark
#4
W
82-72
82
72
+10
73avg 85
A18/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
W
102-78
102
78
+24
96avg 85
H21/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
W
84-79
84
79
+5
74avg 85
H22/12
B League
Yokohama
#17
W
84-80
84
80
+4
77avg 85
H28/12
B League
Yokohama
#17
W
87-72
87
72
+15
82avg 85
H29/12
B League
Shiga
#24
W
109-88
109
88
+21
103avg 85
A04/01
B League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-15
28-27
18-20
20-22
23-25
17-14
10-17
24-22
22-24
23-18
23-25
22-11
29-25
18-26
13-19
29-16
19-17
21-28
20-10
22-17
31-18
25-16
21-24
25-20
24-19
17-13
23-26
20-21
20-25
23-24
22-17
19-14
21-17
17-19
24-16
25-20
21-33
48-16
23-22
17-17
169.5Avg total
90.0Scored
79.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)91.578.9170.4+12.685%
Season at home (17)90.579.7170.2+10.888%
Season away (10)93.277.6170.8+15.680%
Last 10 (10)90.079.5169.5+10.590%
Last 5 (5)93.279.4172.6+13.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)85.087.0172.0-2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)89.677.9167.5+11.679%
This opponent (Shiga) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -3.3-3.3Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +4.3+4.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -3.3-3.3Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +4.3+4.3
ShigaNeoPhoenix
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
ShigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ibaraki Robots
#22
L
40-45
40
45
-5
H08/12
B League
Kyoto
#10
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A11/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A14/12
B League
Nagasaki
#16
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A15/12
B League
Ryukyu
#3
L
41-54
41
54
-13
H18/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A21/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
W
49-36
49
36
+13
A22/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H29/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
L
38-52
38
52
-14
H30/12
B League
NeoPhoenix
#2
L
49-69
49
69
-20
H04/01
B League
88.9Avg total
41.1Scored
47.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.743.684.3-2.927%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.945.588.3-2.627%-
Last 30 away (15)38.541.780.2-3.327%-
Last 10 (10)41.147.888.9-6.710%-
Last 5 (5)43.249.092.2-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)39.943.683.5-3.722%-
vs Similar (2)48.046.594.5+1.550%-
vs Weaker (1)47.037.084.0+10.0100%-
This opponent (NeoPhoenix) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NeoPhoenixLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chiba
#5
W
61-42
61
42
+19
H08/12
B League
Sun Rockers Shibuya
#11
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A11/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H14/12
B League
Koshigaya Alphas
#20
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H15/12
B League
Alvark
#4
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A18/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
W
56-34
56
34
+22
H21/12
B League
Hokkaido
#19
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H22/12
B League
Yokohama
#17
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H28/12
B League
Yokohama
#17
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H29/12
B League
Shiga
#24
W
69-49
69
49
+20
A04/01
B League
89.9Avg total
48.0Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.142.389.4+4.860%-
Last 30 at home (19)46.341.988.2+4.463%-
Last 30 away (11)48.543.091.5+5.555%-
Last 10 (10)48.041.989.9+6.170%-
Last 5 (5)49.440.089.4+9.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)38.546.084.5-7.50%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)47.742.089.8+5.764%-
This opponent (Shiga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Shigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shiga: 77.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.9 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.117.7
50.4%
51.2%35.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.29.3
31.8%
33.4%27.9
🏀 Free throws18.514.2
76.8%
72.7%14.2
They take 64.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
NeoPhoenixtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

NeoPhoenix: 89.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.6 points a game
49%
35%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.221.8
54.2%
51.2%43.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.310.1
35.7%
33.4%30.3
🏀 Free throws24.015.8
65.8%
72.7%15.8
They take 68.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Shiga
LLLWLLLLLL
NeoPhoenix
WWWWWWWWLW
#24
League position
#2
-15.4
Net rating
+15.1
103.0
Offensive rating
119.1
118.4
Defensive rating
104.0
49.2%
Effective FG%
53.9%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
20.1%
Turnover %
12.8%
32.9%
Off. rebound %
32.3%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.35
31.8%
3-point %
35.7%
58.5%
Assist %
69.0%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence103.0 · 119.1Defence118.4 · 104.0Shooting49.2% · 53.9%3-point %31.8% · 35.7%Ball care20.1% · 12.8%Off. rebounds32.9% · 32.3%Free throws0.29 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)10% · 90%
■ Shiga   ■ NeoPhoenix
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
5
Shiga wins
5
NeoPhoenix wins
DateGameScore
04/01/25Shiga v NeoPhoenix88-109
05/02/23Shiga v NeoPhoenix89-84
04/02/23Shiga v NeoPhoenix79-87
27/02/22NeoPhoenix v Shiga93-80
26/02/22NeoPhoenix v Shiga100-104
03/10/21Shiga v NeoPhoenix96-101 OT
02/10/21Shiga v NeoPhoenix93-83
11/04/21Shiga v NeoPhoenix76-82
10/04/21Shiga v NeoPhoenix94-87
28/02/21NeoPhoenix v Shiga77-81
Shigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/25HNeoPhoenix88-109
30/12/24HKoshigaya Alphas78-88
29/12/24HKoshigaya Alphas62-89
22/12/24ASun Rockers Shibuya90-88
21/12/24ASun Rockers Shibuya67-83
18/12/24HRyukyu83-91
15/12/24ANagasaki73-83
14/12/24ANagasaki79-84
11/12/24AKyoto82-93
08/12/24HIbaraki Robots81-93
NeoPhoenixlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/25AShiga109-88
29/12/24HYokohama87-72
28/12/24HYokohama84-80
22/12/24HHokkaido84-79
21/12/24HHokkaido102-78
18/12/24AAlvark82-72
15/12/24HKoshigaya Alphas89-86
14/12/24HKoshigaya Alphas90-78
11/12/24ASun Rockers Shibuya74-78
08/12/24HChiba99-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Shiga
B League 2024-25
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL7%
HomeLLLLL8%
AwayLLLLW7%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271215
Win %7%8%7%
Points / game74.476.372.9
Allowed / game87.790.885.2
Point differential-13.3-14.5-12.3
Avg total162.1167.2158.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won17% (6)0% (1)20% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
NeoPhoenix
B League 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW85%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWWLWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271710
Win %85%88%80%
Points / game91.590.593.2
Allowed / game78.979.777.6
Point differential+12.6+10.8+15.6
Avg total170.4170.2170.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%53%70%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %4%0%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 NeoPhoenix2723485%91.578.9+12.6
2 Utsunomiya Brex2722581%84.476.4+8.1
3 Gunma2720774%79.070.9+8.1
4 Ryukyu2720774%83.275.4+7.8
5 Alvark2720774%77.370.6+6.7
6 SeaHorses Mikawa2719870%80.873.6+7.2
7 Chiba2718967%80.876.0+4.8
8 Shimane28171161%80.275.0+5.2
9 Sun Rockers Shibuya27161159%76.371.1+5.2
10 Osaka27141352%81.480.4+1.0
11 Kyoto27141352%81.480.4+1.0
12 Diamond Dolphins27141352%81.982.3-0.4
13 Akita27131448%72.372.7-0.4
14 Nagasaki27131448%74.075.2-1.2
15 Nagoya Fighting Eagles28131546%74.979.5-4.6
16 Hiroshima D.27111641%77.683.3-5.7
17 Yokohama27101737%76.180.4-4.3
18 Saga2791833%74.776.9-2.2
19 Hokkaido2791833%73.879.6-5.8
20 Koshigaya Alphas2781930%77.181.9-4.8
21 Sendai2772026%72.479.1-6.8
22 Ibaraki Robots2772026%74.782.3-7.6
23 Brave Thunders2762122%75.486.0-10.6
24 Shiga272257%74.487.7-13.3
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 -). 24 teams: scroll the table.
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