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Unicaja vs Bilbao Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 04 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 92-79
23-20 19-21 28-15 22-23
Position#4
Record9-4
FormWWLLW
Points / game84.7
Allowed / game73.8
Unicaja 🏆
Spain
vs
Position#12
Record7-6
FormLWWLL
Points / game78.5
Allowed / game77.8
SpainACBRound 14
Domestic2022-23
Meetings · Unicaja v Bilbao
02 Jan 2027
UNI v BIL
upcoming
04 Oct 2025
UNI86
BIL68
19 Apr 2025
UNI96
BIL79
02 Mar 2024
UNI101
BIL84
04 Jan 2023
UNI92
BIL79
30 Mar 2022
UNI91
BIL75
15 Apr 2021
UNI88
BIL74
29 Apr 2018
UNI93
BIL78
13 Nov 2016
UNI85
BIL64
27 Mar 2016
UNI82
BIL77
19 Feb 2015
UNI86
BIL78
18 Jan 2015
UNI86
BIL74
13 Apr 2014
UNI109
BIL74
03 Mar 2013
UNI63
BIL59
01 Mar 2012
UNI55
BIL59
03 Jan 2012
UNI78
BIL73
12 Mar 2011
UNI92
BIL72
07 Mar 2010
UNI66
BIL77
01 Feb 2009
UNI84
BIL73
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UnicajaSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUnicaja
Date
Competition
Granada
#16
W
94-68
94
68
+26
85avg 72
H06/11
ACB
Obradoiro CAB
#11
W
87-86
87
86
+1
75avg 72
A19/11
ACB
Valencia
#8
W
83-67
83
67
+16
74avg 72
A27/11
ACB
Dijon
#22
W
91-70
91
70
+21
no box
A30/11
Champions League
Basket Zaragoza
#13
W
104-78
104
78
+26
no box
H03/12
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#18
W
117-85
117
85
+32
122avg 72
A10/12
ACB
PAOK
#32
W
88-85
88
85
+3
89avg 72
A13/12
Champions League
Barcelona
#1
L
60-75
60
75
-15
45avg 72
A18/12
ACB
Sassari
#35
L
82-92
82
92
-10
74avg 72
H20/12
Champions League
Murcia
#9
W
82-66
82
66
+16
80avg 72
H28/12
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-16
23-24
15-16
27-12
20-20
24-25
19-22
24-19
14-15
31-21
16-21
22-10
22-13
29-21
17-22
23-14
21-18
28-16
22-24
33-20
35-21
21-16
27-25
34-23
25-13
19-23
15-24
29-25
13-18
17-19
20-16
10-22
28-21
22-18
20-24
12-29
21-20
15-17
24-11
22-18
166.0Avg total
88.8Scored
77.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)84.773.8158.5+10.869%
Season at home (6)87.868.5156.3+19.383%
Season away (7)82.078.4160.4+3.657%
Last 10 (10)88.877.2166.0+11.680%
Last 5 (5)85.880.6166.4+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)73.063.0136.0+10.0100%
vs Similar (9)77.187.1164.2-10.00%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)87.572.7160.2+14.885%
This opponent (Bilbao) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BilbaoSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBilbao
Date
Competition
Tenerife
#5
L
57-73
57
73
-16
42avg 71
A06/11
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#18
W
109-82
109
82
+27
109avg 71
H20/11
ACB
Basket Zaragoza
#13
W
74-67
74
67
+7
65avg 71
A26/11
ACB
Igokea
#29
L
81-84
81
84
-3
74avg 71
H30/11
Champions League
Gran Canaria
#7
W
76-72
76
72
+4
68avg 71
H03/12
ACB
Obradoiro CAB
#11
L
77-80
77
80
-3
69avg 71
H11/12
ACB
Bahcesehir Kol.
#34
W
92-60
92
60
+32
96avg 71
A14/12
Champions League
Manresa
#14
W
86-76
86
76
+10
78avg 71
A17/12
ACB
Nymburk
#33
L
71-81
71
81
-10
59avg 71
H21/12
Champions League
Real Madrid
#3
L
80-85
80
85
-5
no box
H27/12
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-22
7-16
17-14
17-21
24-14
23-19
30-23
32-26
5-10
25-12
25-20
19-25
19-25
22-21
16-19
24-19
20-16
15-13
17-22
24-21
20-19
9-19
24-22
24-20
23-18
19-14
28-14
22-14
24-22
26-16
20-26
16-12
17-18
23-32
15-14
16-17
16-21
26-21
16-17
22-26
156.3Avg total
80.3Scored
76.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.577.8156.3+0.654%
Season at home (7)81.176.4157.6+4.757%
Season away (6)75.379.5154.8-4.250%
Last 10 (10)80.376.0156.3+4.350%
Last 5 (5)81.276.4157.6+4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)74.278.4152.5-4.255%
vs Similar (11)80.580.8161.4-0.345%
vs Weaker (8)83.875.8159.5+8.062%
This opponent (Unicaja) 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +1.5+1.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +1.5+1.5
UnicajaBilbao
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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UnicajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Granada
#16
W
52-40
52
40
+12
H06/11
ACB
Obradoiro CAB
#11
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A19/11
ACB
Valencia
#8
W
45-36
45
36
+9
A27/11
ACB
Dijon
#22
W
51-34
51
34
+17
A30/11
Champions League
Basket Zaragoza
#13
W
49-34
49
34
+15
H03/12
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#18
W
56-37
56
37
+19
A10/12
ACB
PAOK
#32
W
44-36
44
36
+8
A13/12
Champions League
Barcelona
#1
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A18/12
ACB
Sassari
#35
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H20/12
Champions League
Murcia
#9
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H28/12
ACB
83.2Avg total
45.7Scored
37.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.238.379.5+3.057%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.836.879.5+6.062%-
Last 30 away (14)39.540.079.5-0.550%-
Last 10 (10)45.737.583.2+8.270%-
Last 5 (5)43.237.280.4+6.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)35.032.067.0+3.0100%-
vs Similar (9)36.145.381.4-9.211%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)43.935.479.2+8.575%-
This opponent (Bilbao) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BilbaoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tenerife
#5
L
23-38
23
38
-15
A06/11
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#18
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H20/11
ACB
Basket Zaragoza
#13
W
30-22
30
22
+8
A26/11
ACB
Igokea
#29
L
41-46
41
46
-5
H30/11
Champions League
Gran Canaria
#7
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H03/12
ACB
Obradoiro CAB
#11
L
29-38
29
38
-9
H11/12
ACB
Bahcesehir Kol.
#34
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A14/12
Champions League
Manresa
#14
W
50-38
50
38
+12
A17/12
ACB
Nymburk
#33
L
40-50
40
50
-10
H21/12
Champions League
Real Madrid
#3
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H27/12
ACB
74.7Avg total
37.9Scored
36.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.539.478.9+0.143%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.938.878.7+1.256%-
Last 30 away (14)39.040.279.2-1.229%-
Last 10 (10)37.936.874.7+1.150%-
Last 5 (5)40.640.080.6+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)38.740.579.3-1.845%-
vs Similar (11)38.838.277.0+0.645%-
vs Weaker (8)41.539.681.1+1.938%-
This opponent (Unicaja) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Unicajatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Unicaja: 87.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.1 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.822.3
57.5%
52.1%44.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.010.1
37.4%
34.5%30.3
🏀 Free throws15.812.7
80.4%
73.9%12.7
They take 65.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Bilbaotheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bilbao: 79.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.1 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.519.9
51.7%
52.1%39.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.18.3
33.1%
34.5%24.9
🏀 Free throws19.415.0
77.3%
73.9%15.0
They take 63.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Jan 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Unicaja
WLLWWWWWWW
Bilbao
LLWWLWLWWL
#4
League position
#12
+14.7
Net rating
+6.6
115.2
Offensive rating
107.6
100.5
Defensive rating
100.9
56.9%
Effective FG%
50.9%
49.8%
Opp. effective FG%
47.2%
17.4%
Turnover %
16.3%
29.6%
Off. rebound %
29.5%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.31
37.4%
3-point %
33.1%
59.0%
Assist %
55.0%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence115.2 · 107.6Defence100.5 · 100.9Shooting56.9% · 50.9%3-point %37.4% · 33.1%Ball care17.4% · 16.3%Off. rebounds29.6% · 29.5%Free throws0.24 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)80% · 50%
■ Unicaja   ■ Bilbao
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
7
Unicaja wins
3
Bilbao wins
DateGameScore
30/03/22Unicaja v Bilbao91-75
30/01/22Bilbao v Unicaja83-77
15/04/21Unicaja v Bilbao88-74
27/12/20Bilbao v Unicaja75-91
29/04/18Unicaja v Bilbao93-78
30/12/17Bilbao v Unicaja70-67
05/03/17Bilbao v Unicaja63-74
13/11/16Unicaja v Bilbao85-64
27/03/16Unicaja v Bilbao82-77
01/11/15Bilbao v Unicaja88-70
Unicajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/12/22HMurcia82-66
20/12/22HSassari82-92
18/12/22ABarcelona60-75
13/12/22APAOK88-85
10/12/22AFuenlabrada117-85
03/12/22HBasket Zaragoza104-78
30/11/22ADijon91-70
27/11/22AValencia83-67
19/11/22AObradoiro CAB87-86
06/11/22HGranada94-68
Bilbaolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/12/22HReal Madrid80-85
21/12/22HNymburk71-81
17/12/22AManresa86-76
14/12/22ABahcesehir Kol.92-60
11/12/22HObradoiro CAB77-80
03/12/22HGran Canaria76-72
30/11/22HIgokea81-84
26/11/22ABasket Zaragoza74-67
20/11/22HFuenlabrada109-82
06/11/22ATenerife57-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Unicaja
ACB 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW69%
HomeLWWWW83%
AwayLWWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1367
Win %69%83%57%
Points / game84.787.882.0
Allowed / game73.868.578.4
Point differential+10.8+19.3+3.6
Avg total158.5156.3160.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%67%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Bilbao
ACB 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL54%
HomeLWWLL57%
AwayLLLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %54%57%50%
Points / game78.581.175.3
Allowed / game77.876.479.5
Point differential+0.6+4.7-4.2
Avg total156.3157.6154.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%29%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)33% (3)100% (1)
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 Real Madrid1411379%86.676.1+10.5
2 Baskonia1411379%91.882.3+9.5
3 Barcelona1411379%82.273.2+9.0
4 Tenerife1310377%82.470.2+12.2
5 Unicaja139469%84.773.8+10.8
6 Joventut Badalona149564%82.979.4+3.5
7 Gran Canaria148657%81.378.9+2.4
8 Bilbao137654%78.577.8+0.6
9 Valencia147750%85.484.4+1.1
10 Breogan147750%77.978.0-0.1
11 Obradoiro CAB147750%81.684.5-2.9
12 Murcia136746%79.483.7-4.3
13 Granada145936%79.188.1-8.9
14 Basquet Girona1441029%73.880.8-7.0
15 Basket Zaragoza1431121%76.481.4-5.0
16 Real Betis1431121%76.484.9-8.5
17 Manresa1431121%83.193.2-10.1
18 Fuenlabrada1431121%79.690.9-11.3
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Unicaja2319282292
Bilbao2021152379
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