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Unicaja vs Nizhny Novgorod Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 15 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 93-69
15-17 23-8 27-25 28-19
Position#23
Record3-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game66.0
Unicaja 🏆
vs
Position#31
Record1-3
FormWWWLL
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game81.2
EuropeChampions League
European cup2021
Meetings · Unicaja v Nizhny Novgorod
15 Dec 2021
UNI93
NNO69
06 Feb 2015
UNI85
NNO76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UnicajaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUnicaja
Date
Competition
Lavrio
#29
W
86-70
86
70
+16
87avg 74
H20/10
Champions League
Barcelona
#2
L
73-75
73
75
-2
no box
H24/10
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#17
L
74-83
74
83
-9
63avg 74
A30/10
ACB
Dijon
#10
W
83-54
83
54
+29
86avg 74
H01/11
Champions League
Baskonia
#7
L
89-92
89
92
-3
89avg 74
A07/11
ACB
San Pablo Burgos
#18
W
89-78
89
78
+11
86avg 74
H13/11
ACB
Dijon
#10
L
68-78
68
78
-10
62avg 74
A16/11
Champions League
Fuenlabrada
#14
W
90-86
90
86
+4
84avg 74
H20/11
ACB
Real Betis
#13
W
79-73
79
73
+6
74avg 74
A05/12
ACB
Real Madrid
#1
L
74-79
74
79
-5
69avg 74
A12/12
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-20
25-15
21-21
20-14
11-23
12-12
26-23
24-17
15-23
23-14
10-25
26-21
21-22
15-7
26-7
21-18
22-14
19-22
21-24
27-32
26-17
23-22
26-26
14-13
15-21
17-26
17-13
19-18
14-20
19-19
32-22
25-25
18-20
20-18
23-15
18-20
19-16
18-15
16-31
21-17
157.3Avg total
80.5Scored
76.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)79.066.0145.0+13.075%
Season at home (2)84.562.0146.5+22.5100%
Season away (2)73.570.0143.5+3.550%
Last 10 (10)80.576.8157.3+3.750%
Last 5 (5)80.078.8158.8+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)70.681.6152.2-11.00%
vs Similar (17)81.982.5164.4-0.547%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)83.474.2157.6+9.188%
This opponent (Nizhny Novgorod) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nizhny NovgorodLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNovgorod
Date
Competition
Astana
#12
W
76-73
76
73
+3
72avg 72
H10/10
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#9
L
65-71
65
71
-6
54avg 72
H16/10
VTB United League
Dijon
#10
L
75-89
75
89
-14
67avg 72
A19/10
Champions League
Zielona Gora
#11
W
95-77
95
77
+18
96avg 72
A25/10
VTB United League
Lavrio
#29
L
86-95 OT
86
95
-9
no box
A02/11
Champions League
Parma Perm
#5
W
79-65
79
65
+14
74avg 72
H08/11
VTB United League
Minsk
#10
W
72-65
72
65
+7
74avg 72
H13/11
VTB United League
Lavrio
#29
W
74-62
74
62
+12
73avg 72
H17/11
Champions League
Saratov
#6
L
94-100
94
100
-6
92avg 72
A05/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
74-90
74
90
-16
68avg 72
A12/12
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-22
26-20
22-13
12-18
17-20
16-13
14-19
18-19
26-12
13-28
13-23
23-26
33-16
21-30
19-15
22-16
27-28
17-21
15-13
21-18
21-14
16-21
17-22
25-8
25-23
11-18
14-8
22-16
21-20
19-11
13-17
21-14
19-17
19-27
25-27
31-29
22-23
14-20
22-27
16-20
157.7Avg total
79.0Scored
78.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)74.281.2155.5-7.025%
Season at home (2)68.070.5138.5-2.550%
Season away (2)80.592.0172.5-11.50%
Last 10 (10)79.078.7157.7+0.350%
Last 5 (5)78.676.4155.0+2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)71.082.2153.2-11.211%
vs Similar (8)81.479.0160.4+2.462%
vs Weaker (13)82.574.8157.2+7.769%
This opponent (Unicaja) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +3.2+3.2Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: +2.7+2.7
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +3.2+3.2Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: -3.7-3.7Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +2.0+2.0Q4: +2.7+2.7
UnicajaNizhny Novgorod
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
Lavrio
#29
W
45-35
45
35
+10
H20/10
Champions League
Barcelona
#2
L
23-35
23
35
-12
H24/10
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#17
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A30/10
ACB
Dijon
#10
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H01/11
Champions League
Baskonia
#7
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A07/11
ACB
San Pablo Burgos
#18
W
49-39
49
39
+10
H13/11
ACB
Dijon
#10
L
32-47
32
47
-15
A16/11
Champions League
Fuenlabrada
#14
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H20/11
ACB
Real Betis
#13
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A05/12
ACB
Real Madrid
#1
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A12/12
ACB
73.8Avg total
37.2Scored
36.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.638.374.9-1.643%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.438.076.4+0.447%-
Last 30 away (15)34.938.573.4-3.740%-
Last 10 (10)37.236.673.8+0.660%-
Last 5 (5)37.838.876.6-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)32.038.070.0-6.020%-
vs Similar (17)36.239.675.9-3.435%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)40.435.575.9+4.975%-
This opponent (Nizhny Novgorod) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Nizhny NovgorodLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Astana
#12
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H10/10
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#9
D
33-33
33
33
+0
H16/10
VTB United League
Dijon
#10
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A19/10
Champions League
Zielona Gora
#11
W
54-46
54
46
+8
A25/10
VTB United League
Lavrio
#29
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A02/11
Champions League
Parma Perm
#5
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H08/11
VTB United League
Minsk
#10
L
36-41
36
41
-5
H13/11
VTB United League
Lavrio
#29
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H17/11
Champions League
Saratov
#6
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A05/12
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A12/12
VTB United League
80.3Avg total
39.9Scored
40.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.738.379.0+2.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.436.576.9+3.957%-
Last 30 away (16)41.039.980.9+1.156%-
Last 10 (10)39.940.480.3-0.530%-
Last 5 (5)37.438.876.2-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)38.239.978.1-1.733%-
vs Similar (8)39.538.077.5+1.575%-
vs Weaker (13)43.237.580.6+5.762%-
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: 79.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.0 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.418.5
52.3%
51.1%37.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.09.9
39.6%
35.4%29.7
🏀 Free throws15.512.8
82.6%
74.3%12.8
They take 60.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Nizhny Novgorodtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Nizhny Novgorod: 76.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 77.0 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.818.3
54.1%
51.1%36.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.78.3
35.0%
35.4%24.9
🏀 Free throws18.514.5
78.4%
74.3%14.5
They take 57.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% 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 15 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Unicaja
LWWLWLWLLW
Nizhny Novgorod
LLWWWLWLLW
#23
League position
#31
+5.1
Net rating
-0.7
109.4
Offensive rating
109.0
104.3
Defensive rating
109.7
55.2%
Effective FG%
53.5%
51.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.0%
19.4%
Turnover %
21.0%
27.6%
Off. rebound %
33.3%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.32
39.6%
3-point %
35.0%
61.6%
Assist %
70.7%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence109.4 · 109.0Defence104.3 · 109.7Shooting55.2% · 53.5%3-point %39.6% · 35.0%Ball care19.4% · 21.0%Off. rebounds27.6% · 33.3%Free throws0.26 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Unicaja   ■ Nizhny Novgorod
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
3
Unicaja wins
0
Nizhny Novgorod wins
DateGameScore
06/10/21Nizhny Novgorod v Unicaja62-79
02/04/15Nizhny Novgorod v Unicaja75-94
06/02/15Unicaja v Nizhny Novgorod85-76
Unicajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/12/21AReal Madrid74-79
05/12/21AReal Betis79-73
20/11/21HFuenlabrada90-86
16/11/21ADijon68-78
13/11/21HSan Pablo Burgos89-78
07/11/21ABaskonia89-92
01/11/21HDijon83-54
30/10/21AMoraBanc Andorra74-83
24/10/21HBarcelona73-75
20/10/21HLavrio86-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/12/21AZenit Petersburg74-90
05/12/21ASaratov94-100
17/11/21HLavrio74-62
13/11/21HMinsk72-65
08/11/21HParma Perm79-65
02/11/21ALavrio86-95 OT
25/10/21AZielona Gora95-77
19/10/21ADijon75-89
16/10/21HBC Kalev/Cramo65-71
10/10/21HAstana76-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Unicaja
Champions League 2021
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWL75%
HomeWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%100%50%
Points / game79.084.573.5
Allowed / game66.062.070.0
Point differential+13.0+22.5+3.5
Avg total145.0146.5143.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%100%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Nizhny Novgorod
Champions League 2021
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLW25%
HomeLW50%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %25%50%0%
Points / game74.268.080.5
Allowed / game81.270.592.0
Point differential-7.0-2.5-11.5
Avg total155.5138.5172.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %25%0%50%
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 Manresa550100%80.471.0+9.4
2 Cluj-Napoca87188%85.979.9+6.0
3 Ludwigsburg54180%86.875.8+11.0
4 Galatasaray54180%86.680.0+6.6
5 San Pablo Burgos54180%82.077.6+4.4
6 Tofas54180%82.678.2+4.4
7 Szombathely54180%78.676.6+2.0
8 Unicaja43175%79.066.0+13.0
9 Treviso86275%84.875.9+8.9
10 Juventus32167%84.777.7+7.0
11 Parma Perm32167%75.370.7+4.7
12 Prometey85362%81.471.6+9.8
13 Hapoel Holon53260%82.075.6+6.4
14 Rytas53260%78.273.0+5.2
15 Dijon53260%71.468.0+3.4
16 Tenerife53260%78.477.4+1.0
17 Strasbourg53260%80.079.4+0.6
18 Split21150%66.063.0+3.0
19 Leiden21150%71.571.5+0.0
20 BC Kalev/Cramo84450%83.483.8-0.4
21 Fribourg Olympic21150%70.072.0-2.0
22 Minsk21150%73.581.0-7.5
23 Oostende52340%84.881.8+3.0
24 Hapoel Jerusalem52340%77.075.2+1.8
25 VEF Riga52340%80.881.2-0.4
26 Igokea52340%77.078.0-1.0
27 PAOK52340%75.676.8-1.2
28 Darussafaka52340%71.673.4-1.8
29 Nymburk52340%79.083.4-4.4
30 Besiktas52340%76.681.2-4.6
31 Karsiyaka52340%73.481.2-7.8
32 Lavrio52340%68.276.4-8.2
33 Nizhny Novgorod41325%74.281.2-7.0
34 Ostrow Wielkopolski51420%76.079.4-3.4
35 Oldenburg51420%75.680.6-5.0
36 AEK Athens51420%80.487.0-6.6
37 Brindisi51420%76.884.6-7.8
38 Sassari51420%71.686.4-14.8
39 Bakken Bears1010%90.092.0-2.0
40 Belfius Mons1010%74.076.0-2.0
41 Ironi Eilat1010%76.079.0-3.0
42 Bamberg1010%79.083.0-4.0
43 Salon Vilpas1010%97.0106.0-9.0
44 Peristeri1010%74.084.0-10.0
45 Le Mans1010%69.082.0-13.0
46 AEK Larnaca1010%50.065.0-15.0
47 Mornar Bar1010%89.0104.0-15.0
48 Sporting CP1010%69.086.0-17.0
49 Kapfenberg Bulls1010%68.090.0-22.0
50 Opava1010%78.0100.0-22.0
51 London Lions1010%62.089.0-27.0
52 Levski1010%56.096.0-40.0
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 -). 52 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Unicaja1523272893
Nizhny Novgorod178251969
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