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Unicaja vs Pardubice Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 18 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 19:30
Projected 91-73
Projected total 164.0
Scheduled
Position#1
Record3-0
FormWWLWL
Points / game94.3
Allowed / game74.3
Vs
94%
■ UNI 94%■ PAR 6%
Pythia win probability
Form · last 5 games
4.0/10
Below normal
4.3/10
Below normal
Position#49
Record0-3
FormWLWWW
Points / game74.3
Allowed / game86.3
EuropeChampions League· Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena
European cup2026
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Game preview & prediction

Unicaja host Pardubice on 18 November 2026 in the Basketball Champions League, and the Pythia model names the Spanish club as the clear favourite, assigning it a 94% chance of victory largely because of its undefeated 3-0 record, 94.3 points scored per game and only 74.3 points allowed, placing it first in the league; Pardubice, by contrast, sits 49th with a 0-3 record, 74.3 points scored and 86.3 allowed. Unicaja has gone 1-0 at home, averaging 99.0 points and conceding 94.0, while Pardubice is 0-2 on the road, averaging 80.0 points and giving up 90.0; the last five games for Unicaja were 3-2 and for Pardubice 4-1, with recent results including a 91-96 loss to Basket Zaragoza and a 99-94 win over Reggiana for the home side, and a 99-80 win over Opava for the visitors. Their sole previous meeting ended 79-63 in favour of Unicaja. Pythia projects a 91-73 score, 164 total points, a 94% probability that Unicaja covers the home line, a 1% chance of overtime, and a 6% chance of a Pardubice win. The game will likely finish with Unicaja's 91 points.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Unicaja win
93.8%fair 1.07
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pardubice win
6.2%fair 16.07
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 09 Nov 09:11 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

UnicajaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUnicaja
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#1
L
87-89
87
89
-2
75avg 81
A27/09
ACB
Tenerife
#2
L
75-80
75
80
-5
70avg 81
H03/10
ACB
Juventus
#19
W
105-66
105
66
+39
110avg 81
A07/10
Champions League
MoraBanc Andorra
#18
W
92-84
92
84
+8
87avg 81
H10/10
ACB
Manresa
#17
W
84-72
84
72
+12
77avg 81
A17/10
ACB
Pardubice
#49
W
79-63
79
63
+16
81avg 81
A20/10
Champions League
Breogan
#6
W
103-90
103
90
+13
92avg 81
A25/10
ACB
Barcelona
#5
L
89-92
89
92
-3
80avg 81
H01/11
ACB
Reggiana
#32
W
99-94
99
94
+5
no box
H03/11
Champions League
Basket Zaragoza
#7
L
91-96
91
96
-5
no box
A08/11
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-23
25-23
24-19
16-24
23-21
16-18
16-20
20-21
20-8
24-21
34-19
27-18
24-20
23-19
25-24
20-21
22-16
26-19
16-22
20-15
21-17
24-16
19-15
15-15
26-24
33-23
23-24
21-19
29-25
25-20
18-27
17-20
16-25
27-18
32-21
24-30
20-17
18-26
26-24
27-29
173.0Avg total
90.4Scored
82.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)94.374.3168.7+20.0100%
Season at home (1)99.094.0193.0+5.0100%
Season away (2)92.064.5156.5+27.5100%
Last 10 (10)90.482.6173.0+7.860%
Last 5 (5)92.287.0179.2+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)83.390.2173.5-6.80%
vs Similar (10)86.889.5176.3-2.740%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)87.479.0166.4+8.479%
This opponent (Pardubice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PardubiceLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPardubice
Date
Competition
Olomoucko
#12
W
88-61
88
61
+27
87avg 80
H14/10
NBL
Decin
#5
L
79-82
79
82
-3
68avg 80
H17/10
NBL
Unicaja
#1
L
63-79
63
79
-16
51avg 80
H20/10
Champions League
Usti n. Labem
#6
W
83-64
83
64
+19
71avg 80
A25/10
NBL
Plzen
#11
W
98-74
98
74
+24
92avg 80
H28/10
NBL
USK Prague
#7
W
102-85
102
85
+17
98avg 80
A31/10
NBL
Juventus
#19
L
95-98 OT
95
98
-3
no box
A03/11
Champions League
Opava
#10
W
99-80
99
80
+19
no box
H07/11
NBL
Decin
#5
W
81-75
81
75
+6
no box
A11/11
NBL
Brno
#8
W
109-108 OT
109
108
+1
no box
A14/11
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-13
25-9
28-16
17-23
27-17
27-23
8-20
17-22
17-21
16-24
15-19
15-15
27-12
23-21
7-13
26-18
21-21
24-18
34-12
19-23
31-24
22-23
21-23
28-15
21-21
25-19
23-35
20-14
34-13
23-28
20-20
22-19
23-13
18-20
18-22
22-20
18-12
12-23
21-25
25-16
170.3Avg total
89.7Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)74.386.3160.7-12.00%
Season at home (1)63.079.0142.0-16.00%
Season away (2)80.090.0170.0-10.00%
Last 10 (10)89.780.6170.3+9.170%
Last 5 (5)97.289.2186.4+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)74.684.5159.1-9.930%
vs Similar (3)85.085.0170.0+0.033%
vs Weaker (17)93.580.2173.7+13.288%
This opponent (Unicaja) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Total points distribution

3%6%10%13%0%1201%1252%1303%1355%1407%1459%15011%15512%16013%16511%1709%1757%1805%1853%1902%1951%2001%205
1%1253%1357%14511%15513%1659%1755%1852%1951%205
Pythia expects about 164 points (overtime included in the simulation); the most likely band is 165-169 (13%).
Over/Under 161
Over 161
56.9%
Under 161
43.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 166
Over 166
45.0%
Under 166
55.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 171
Over 171
33.6%
Under 171
66.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

📊 3. Team Totals

Unicaja total 80
Over 80
86.5%
Under 80
13.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Unicaja total 84
Over 84
76.4%
Under 84
23.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
No market prices yet.
Unicaja total 88
Over 88
62.9%
Under 88
37.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Pardubice total 78
Over 78
29.3%
Under 78
70.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Pardubice total 82
Over 82
17.5%
Under 82
82.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Pardubice total 86
Over 86
9.5%
Under 86
90.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

Winning margin distribution

2%5%7%9%0%-151%-121%-92%-63%-32%+05%+36%+67%+99%+129%+159%+189%+218%+247%+276%+305%+333%+362%+392%+421%+451%+48
0%-151%-93%-35%+37%+99%+159%+217%+275%+332%+391%+45
Margin from Unicaja's side (positive = Unicaja win). Pythia's expected margin is +18.7; Unicaja win by 1+ in 90% of simulations.
Spread Unicaja -3
UNI -3
91.4%
PAR +3
8.6%
Best 5 market prices
UNI
No market prices yet.
PAR
No market prices yet.
Spread Unicaja 0
UNI 0
93.8%
PAR 0
6.2%
Best 5 market prices
UNI
No market prices yet.
PAR
No market prices yet.
Spread Unicaja +3
UNI +3
95.9%
PAR -3
4.1%
Best 5 market prices
UNI
No market prices yet.
PAR
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: +7.0+7.0Q2Q2: +3.8+3.8Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +2.6+2.6
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.7+2.7Q1: +7.0+7.0Q2Q2: +3.8+3.8Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +2.6+2.6
UnicajaPardubice
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
UnicajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#1
W
47-46
47
46
+1
A27/09
ACB
Tenerife
#2
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H03/10
ACB
Juventus
#19
W
44-29
44
29
+15
A07/10
Champions League
MoraBanc Andorra
#18
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H10/10
ACB
Manresa
#17
W
48-35
48
35
+13
A17/10
ACB
Pardubice
#49
W
45-33
45
33
+12
A20/10
Champions League
Breogan
#6
W
59-47
59
47
+12
A25/10
ACB
Barcelona
#5
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H01/11
ACB
Reggiana
#32
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H03/11
Champions League
Basket Zaragoza
#7
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A08/11
ACB
86.3Avg total
46.4Scored
39.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.941.583.4+0.450%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.840.982.6+0.957%-
Last 30 away (16)42.042.184.1-0.144%-
Last 10 (10)46.439.986.3+6.570%-
Last 5 (5)47.842.290.0+5.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)42.745.287.8-2.533%-
vs Similar (10)44.345.289.5-0.940%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)39.937.377.1+2.664%-
This opponent (Pardubice) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
PardubiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Olomoucko
#12
W
43-22
43
22
+21
H14/10
NBL
Decin
#5
W
54-40
54
40
+14
H17/10
NBL
Unicaja
#1
L
33-45
33
45
-12
H20/10
Champions League
Usti n. Labem
#6
W
50-33
50
33
+17
A25/10
NBL
Plzen
#11
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H28/10
NBL
USK Prague
#7
W
53-47
53
47
+6
A31/10
NBL
Juventus
#19
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A03/11
Champions League
Opava
#10
W
57-41
57
41
+16
H07/11
NBL
Decin
#5
W
41-33
41
33
+8
A11/11
NBL
Brno
#8
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A14/11
NBL
82.7Avg total
45.2Scored
37.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.340.182.4+2.267%-
Last 30 at home (13)44.839.484.2+5.577%-
Last 30 away (17)40.440.681.1-0.259%-
Last 10 (10)45.237.582.7+7.780%-
Last 5 (5)45.439.284.6+6.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)37.443.080.4-5.640%-
vs Similar (3)47.037.784.7+9.3100%-
vs Weaker (17)44.438.883.2+5.676%-
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: 87.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.8 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.921.3
56.2%
53.1%42.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.58.9
32.4%
35.3%26.7
🏀 Free throws23.718.4
77.6%
72.1%18.4
They take 65.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Pardubicetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Pardubice: 83.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.8 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.8 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.117.9
49.6%
53.1%35.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.311.0
32.1%
35.3%33.0
🏀 Free throws20.215.0
74.3%
72.1%15.0
They take 70.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% 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 18 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Unicaja
LWLWWWWWLL
Pardubice
WWWLWWWLLW
#1
League position
#49
+5.9
Net rating
+2.8
101.7
Offensive rating
91.4
95.8
Defensive rating
88.6
53.0%
Effective FG%
48.9%
52.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.1%
13.2%
Turnover %
14.5%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.29
32.4%
3-point %
32.1%
57.9%
Assist %
63.0%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence101.7 · 91.4Defence95.8 · 88.6Shooting53.0% · 48.9%3-point %32.4% · 32.1%Ball care13.2% · 14.5%Free throws0.36 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Unicaja   ■ Pardubice
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
Unicaja wins
0
Pardubice wins
DateGameScore
20/10/26Pardubice v Unicaja63-79
Unicajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/11/26ABasket Zaragoza91-96
03/11/26HReggiana99-94
01/11/26HBarcelona89-92
25/10/26ABreogan103-90
20/10/26APardubice79-63
17/10/26AManresa84-72
10/10/26HMoraBanc Andorra92-84
07/10/26AJuventus105-66
03/10/26HTenerife75-80
27/09/26AReal Madrid87-89
Pardubicelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ABrno109-108 OT
11/11/26ADecin81-75
07/11/26HOpava99-80
03/11/26AJuventus95-98 OT
31/10/26AUSK Prague102-85
28/10/26HPlzen98-74
25/10/26AUsti n. Labem83-64
20/10/26HUnicaja63-79
17/10/26HDecin79-82
14/10/26HOlomoucko88-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Unicaja
Champions League 2026
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game94.399.092.0
Allowed / game74.394.064.5
Point differential+20.0+5.0+27.5
Avg total168.7193.0156.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Pardubice
Champions League 2026
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game74.363.080.0
Allowed / game86.379.090.0
Point differential-12.0-16.0-10.0
Avg total160.7142.0170.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %33%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 Unicaja330100%94.374.3+20.0
2 Joventut Badalona330100%81.071.0+10.0
3 Peristeri440100%89.884.2+5.5
4 Murcia43175%85.267.8+17.5
5 Spartak Subotica43175%81.072.0+9.0
6 Alba Berlin43175%94.587.0+7.5
7 Bilbao43175%93.085.8+7.2
8 Rytas43175%86.582.2+4.2
9 Dziki Warszawa43175%103.299.2+4.0
10 Breogan32167%113.792.3+21.3
11 Strasbourg32167%90.771.7+19.0
12 Antwerp Giants32167%90.382.0+8.3
13 CSM Oradea32167%94.787.3+7.3
14 Bonn32167%84.379.7+4.7
15 Salon Vilpas64267%86.784.0+2.7
16 Legia32167%78.783.0-4.3
17 AEK Athens32167%81.087.3-6.3
18 Promitheas32167%86.392.7-6.3
19 Juventus32167%80.091.7-11.7
20 Vechta85362%87.086.8+0.2
21 Cholet42250%80.272.2+8.0
22 Korfez Basket21150%92.086.5+5.5
23 VEF Riga21150%100.095.0+5.0
24 Sabah Baku42250%83.583.5+0.0
25 Benfica21150%87.588.0-0.5
26 Trabzonspor42250%86.588.5-2.0
27 Igokea42250%81.083.8-2.8
28 Bakken Bears21150%80.584.0-3.5
29 Hapoel Holon42250%84.588.5-4.0
30 Batumi21150%81.589.0-7.5
31 Manchester Basketball21150%79.089.0-10.0
32 Reggiana31233%83.780.0+3.7
33 Szombathely31233%81.381.0+0.3
34 FC Porto31233%74.777.7-3.0
35 Galatasaray31233%77.084.0-7.0
36 Cibona31233%81.088.7-7.7
37 Varese41325%82.883.0-0.2
38 Nanterre41325%84.586.8-2.2
39 Fribourg Olympic1010%85.086.0-1.0
40 Wurzburg1010%73.074.0-1.0
41 Denizli Basket1010%98.0101.0-3.0
42 Levice1010%87.090.0-3.0
43 AEK Larnaca1010%87.095.0-8.0
44 Geneva Lions1010%78.087.0-9.0
45 Vienna Basket1010%82.092.0-10.0
46 Zwolle1010%78.089.0-11.0
47 Bnei Herzliya3030%79.391.0-11.7
48 Kolossos Rhodes1010%79.091.0-12.0
49 Pardubice3030%74.386.3-12.0
50 Slavia Prague ERA NBK4040%81.293.2-12.0
51 Absheron Lions1010%88.0105.0-17.0
52 Opava1010%99.0116.0-17.0
53 Bamberg4040%70.293.0-22.8
54 Rilski Sportist1010%80.0126.0-46.0
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 -). 54 teams: scroll the table.
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