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Shizuoka vs Nara Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 08:00
Final 66-75
10-19 12-17 20-19 24-20
Position#9
Record13-17
FormWLLLL
Points / game80.4
Allowed / game80.4
vs
Nara 🏆
Japan
Position#11
Record13-17
FormWWWLL
Points / game73.1
Allowed / game78.1
JapanB2.League· Numazu City Gymnasium
Other2023-24
Meetings · Shizuoka v Nara
20 Apr 2025
SHIZ81
NARA74
19 Apr 2025
SHIZ70
NARA75
15 Mar 2025
SHIZ93
NARA91
14 Mar 2025
SHIZ76
NARA83
10 Mar 2024
SHIZ75
NARA62
09 Mar 2024
SHIZ69
NARA70
21 Jan 2024
SHIZ75
NARA71
20 Jan 2024
SHIZ66
NARA75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Shizuoka winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Nara winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ShizuokaJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShizuoka
Date
Competition
Fukuoka
#4
L
77-89
77
89
-12
72avg 73
H10/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
82-98
82
98
-16
69avg 73
A16/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
78-98
78
98
-20
70avg 73
A17/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
96-79
96
79
+17
100avg 73
A20/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
L
57-76
57
76
-19
53avg 73
H23/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
W
88-74
88
74
+14
90avg 73
H24/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
92-95 OT
92
95
-3
no box
A29/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
74-97
74
97
-23
62avg 73
A30/12
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
92-103 OT
92
103
-11
no box
H06/01
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
74-81
74
81
-7
63avg 73
H07/01
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-17
8-21
22-25
27-26
23-21
23-24
19-24
17-29
24-37
18-21
23-17
13-23
28-10
21-25
28-19
19-25
15-24
15-17
12-22
15-13
16-20
24-16
25-18
23-20
21-22
18-23
28-17
14-19
18-15
20-21
21-36
15-25
20-19
18-29
24-19
26-21
16-28
21-21
16-24
21-8
170.0Avg total
81.0Scored
89.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)80.480.4160.8+0.043%
Season at home (17)81.779.5161.2+2.253%
Season away (13)78.781.5160.2-2.831%
Last 10 (10)81.089.0170.0-8.020%
Last 5 (5)84.090.0174.0-6.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)80.594.2174.7-13.70%
vs Similar ◀ (22)80.377.4157.6+2.950%
vs Weaker (2)81.572.5154.0+9.0100%
This opponent (Nara) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NaraJapanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNara
Date
Competition
Shiga
#2
L
79-97
79
97
-18
72avg 64
A10/12
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
W
85-67
85
67
+18
83avg 64
A16/12
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
56-74
56
74
-18
40avg 64
A17/12
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
W
86-78
86
78
+8
80avg 64
H20/12
B2.League
Aomori
#8
W
90-82
90
82
+8
85avg 64
H23/12
B2.League
Aomori
#8
W
76-75
76
75
+1
67avg 64
H24/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
W
81-80
81
80
+1
76avg 64
H29/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
W
83-79 OT
83
79
+4
no box
H30/12
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
66-87
66
87
-21
53avg 64
A06/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
59-74
59
74
-15
46avg 64
A07/01
B2.League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-18
15-25
21-23
23-31
20-18
14-22
28-14
23-13
16-17
6-20
17-18
17-19
25-18
20-13
12-32
29-15
16-17
26-18
22-18
26-29
16-20
20-17
19-25
21-13
20-23
17-19
22-19
22-19
23-14
13-21
15-13
15-18
21-30
15-23
18-22
12-12
16-24
16-21
16-15
11-14
155.4Avg total
76.1Scored
79.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)73.178.1151.2-5.043%
Season at home (15)73.579.7153.2-6.353%
Season away (15)72.776.5149.1-3.833%
Last 10 (10)76.179.3155.4-3.260%
Last 5 (5)73.079.0152.0-6.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)72.283.0155.2-10.821%
vs Similar ◀ (14)73.174.4147.5-1.457%
vs Weaker (2)79.069.5148.5+9.5100%
This opponent (Shizuoka) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: -0.3-0.3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: +1.6+1.6
ShizuokaNara
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
ShizuokaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Fukuoka
#4
L
28-38
28
38
-10
H10/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A16/12
B2.League
Altiri Chiba
#1
L
42-58
42
58
-16
A17/12
B2.League
Ehime Orange Vikings
#12
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A20/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
L
30-41
30
41
-11
H23/12
B2.League
Fukuoka
#4
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H24/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
L
39-45
39
45
-6
A29/12
B2.League
Shiga
#2
W
38-36
38
36
+2
A30/12
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
38-48
38
48
-10
H06/01
B2.League
Yamagata Wyverns
#6
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H07/01
B2.League
81.8Avg total
38.7Scored
43.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.739.078.7+0.750%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.438.178.5+2.453%-
Last 30 away (13)38.840.379.1-1.546%-
Last 10 (10)38.743.181.8-4.440%-
Last 5 (5)38.442.881.2-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)41.244.285.3-3.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)39.038.177.0+0.945%-
vs Weaker (2)43.534.077.5+9.5100%-
This opponent (Nara) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shiga
#2
L
35-43
35
43
-8
A10/12
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A16/12
B2.League
Fukushima
#10
L
22-37
22
37
-15
A17/12
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H20/12
B2.League
Aomori
#8
W
42-35
42
35
+7
H23/12
B2.League
Aomori
#8
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H24/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
L
37-42
37
42
-5
H29/12
B2.League
Koshigaya Alphas
#3
W
36-35
36
35
+1
H30/12
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
36-53
36
53
-17
A06/01
B2.League
Kumamoto
#5
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A07/01
B2.League
75.3Avg total
35.5Scored
39.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.039.574.5-4.437%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.538.773.1-4.240%-
Last 30 away (15)35.640.375.9-4.733%-
Last 10 (10)35.539.875.3-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)35.442.477.8-7.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)33.541.174.6-7.629%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)35.439.174.5-3.636%-
vs Weaker (2)43.030.573.5+12.5100%-
This opponent (Shizuoka) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Shizuokatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shizuoka: 77.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.4 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
52%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.221.0
55.0%
52.4%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.38.8
36.2%
33.6%26.4
🏀 Free throws13.19.4
71.8%
71.0%9.4
They take 62.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Naratheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Nara: 74.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
52%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.117.3
44.2%
52.4%34.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.48.4
34.4%
33.6%25.2
🏀 Free throws19.714.2
72.1%
71.0%14.2
They take 63.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% 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 20 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Shizuoka
LLLLWLWLLL
Nara
LLWWWWWLWL
#9
League position
#11
-8.5
Net rating
-6.3
108.8
Offensive rating
102.8
117.4
Defensive rating
109.1
54.7%
Effective FG%
47.1%
56.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.2%
17.1%
Turnover %
15.2%
25.8%
Off. rebound %
29.2%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.31
36.2%
3-point %
34.4%
65.4%
Assist %
61.5%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence108.8 · 102.8Defence117.4 · 109.1Shooting54.7% · 47.1%3-point %36.2% · 34.4%Ball care17.1% · 15.2%Off. rebounds25.8% · 29.2%Free throws0.21 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)20% · 60%
■ Shizuoka   ■ Nara
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
1
Shizuoka wins
1
Nara wins
DateGameScore
12/11/23Nara v Shizuoka86-70
11/11/23Nara v Shizuoka56-81
Shizuokalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/24HYamagata Wyverns74-81
06/01/24HYamagata Wyverns92-103 OT
30/12/23AShiga74-97
29/12/23AShiga92-95 OT
24/12/23HFukuoka88-74
23/12/23HFukuoka57-76
20/12/23AEhime Orange Vikings96-79
17/12/23AAltiri Chiba78-98
16/12/23AAltiri Chiba82-98
10/12/23HFukuoka77-89
Naralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/24AKumamoto59-74
06/01/24AKumamoto66-87
30/12/23HKoshigaya Alphas83-79 OT
29/12/23HKoshigaya Alphas81-80
24/12/23HAomori76-75
23/12/23HAomori90-82
20/12/23HKumamoto86-78
17/12/23AFukushima56-74
16/12/23AFukushima85-67
10/12/23AShiga79-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Shizuoka
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL43%
HomeLLWLL53%
AwayLLWLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301713
Win %43%53%31%
Points / game80.481.778.7
Allowed / game80.479.581.5
Point differential+0.0+2.2-2.8
Avg total160.8161.2160.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%29%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (9)50% (4)20% (5)
Overtime %13%12%15%
Nara
B2.League 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL43%
HomeWWWWW53%
AwayLWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %43%53%33%
Points / game73.173.572.7
Allowed / game78.179.776.5
Point differential-5.0-6.3-3.8
Avg total151.2153.2149.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%7%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %7%7%7%
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 Altiri Chiba3128390%88.775.9+12.7
2 Shiga3023777%87.478.2+9.1
3 Fukuoka31211068%78.574.7+3.8
4 Kumamoto31211068%84.181.2+2.9
5 Koshigaya Alphas31191261%83.573.7+9.7
6 Yamagata Wyverns31181358%82.584.1-1.7
7 Aomori31161552%84.787.3-2.6
8 Kobe31141745%79.479.3+0.1
9 Shizuoka30131743%80.480.4+0.0
10 Nara30131743%73.178.1-5.0
11 Fukushima31112035%79.683.8-4.2
12 Iwate3172423%69.575.4-5.9
13 Ehime Orange Vikings3172423%78.786.5-7.8
14 Niigata3042613%70.682.2-11.6
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
Shizuoka1012202466
Nara1917192075
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