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Unics Kazan vs Minsk Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 21 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 101-81
21-15 30-18 31-31 19-17
Position#2
Record12-4
FormWLWWW
Points / game88.2
Allowed / game75.7
vs
Position#14
Record0-17
FormLLLLL
Points / game70.1
Allowed / game87.4
RussiaVTB United League· Basket-Hall Kazan (Kazan)
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Unics Kazan v Minsk
21 Dec 2023
UKA101
MIN81
29 Nov 2022
UKA102
MIN53
06 Mar 2022
UKA98
MIN56
20 Dec 2020
UKA83
MIN77
09 Feb 2020
UKA85
MIN71
23 Dec 2018
UKA88
MIN69
04 Feb 2018
UKA87
MIN62
30 Oct 2016
UKA98
MIN71
07 Oct 2015
UKA83
MIN91
25 Feb 2015
UKA84
MIN70
13 Oct 2010
UKA83
MIN54
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Unics KazanRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
93-83
93
83
+10
A05/11
VTB United League
Runa Moscow
#11
L
83-86
83
86
-3
H09/11
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#6
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A12/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
W
91-80
91
80
+11
H18/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
66-79
66
79
-13
H23/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
W
87-78
87
78
+9
H26/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
L
75-82
75
82
-7
A02/12
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
W
91-61
91
61
+30
H06/12
VTB United League
Astana
#13
W
97-75
97
75
+22
A11/12
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
89-80
89
80
+9
A18/12
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-26
22-18
21-18
21-21
20-23
15-17
21-23
27-23
22-22
18-15
22-17
25-23
17-22
28-15
22-21
24-22
21-23
9-18
18-20
18-18
23-20
18-28
18-11
28-19
21-12
25-14
16-26
13-30
22-7
25-9
18-22
26-23
20-10
27-22
29-22
21-21
27-19
21-20
26-22
15-19
164.0Avg total
85.9Scored
78.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)88.275.7163.9+12.675%
Season at home (8)87.473.6161.0+13.875%
Season away (8)89.177.8166.9+11.475%
Last 10 (10)85.978.1164.0+7.870%
Last 5 (5)87.875.2163.0+12.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)79.277.6156.8+1.654%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)87.977.6165.5+10.376%
This opponent (Minsk) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinskRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
L
73-101
73
101
-28
H07/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
L
54-84
54
84
-30
A12/11
VTB United League
Astana
#13
L
74-78
74
78
-4
A15/11
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
62-84
62
84
-22
H18/11
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
L
76-91
76
91
-15
H22/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
L
86-90
86
90
-4
H26/11
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
L
79-90
79
90
-11
A01/12
VTB United League
Astana
#13
L
84-89 OT
84
89
-5
H07/12
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
74-89
74
89
-15
H11/12
VTB United League
Samara
#7
L
68-79
68
79
-11
A16/12
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-29
22-29
11-23
20-20
7-16
18-20
11-21
18-27
18-15
20-15
15-21
21-27
16-20
19-22
16-22
11-20
27-21
16-21
23-24
10-25
18-24
17-17
24-22
27-27
24-25
18-19
21-19
16-27
14-14
14-23
26-21
25-21
13-20
16-28
20-21
25-20
15-24
18-14
14-28
21-13
160.5Avg total
73.0Scored
87.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)70.187.4157.5-17.40%
Season at home (9)71.391.2162.6-19.90%
Season away (8)68.683.1151.8-14.50%
Last 10 (10)73.087.5160.5-14.50%
Last 5 (5)78.287.4165.6-9.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)69.184.7153.8-15.65%
vs Similar (1)84.069.0153.0+15.0100%
vs Weaker (9)94.365.0159.3+29.389%
This opponent (Unics Kazan) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +3.8+3.8Q1: -3.6-3.6Q2Q2: +3.2+3.2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.3-3.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +3.8+3.8Q1: -3.6-3.6Q2Q2: +3.2+3.2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -4.1-4.1Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -3.3-3.3
Unics KazanMinsk
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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Unics KazanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A05/11
VTB United League
Runa Moscow
#11
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H09/11
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#6
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A12/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H18/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
30-41
30
41
-11
H23/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
L
41-48
41
48
-7
H26/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
W
46-26
46
26
+20
A02/12
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
W
47-16
47
16
+31
H06/12
VTB United League
Astana
#13
W
47-32
47
32
+15
A11/12
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
W
48-39
48
39
+9
A18/12
VTB United League
79.0Avg total
43.0Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.037.080.0+6.063%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.136.277.3+4.956%-
Last 30 away (14)45.137.983.1+7.271%-
Last 10 (10)43.036.079.0+7.070%-
Last 5 (5)45.832.278.0+13.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)40.436.677.0+3.862%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)45.037.382.3+7.765%-
This opponent (Minsk) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinskLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#4
L
42-58
42
58
-16
H07/11
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#9
L
25-36
25
36
-11
A12/11
VTB United League
Astana
#13
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A15/11
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
35-42
35
42
-7
H18/11
VTB United League
Saratov
#10
W
43-42
43
42
+1
H22/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
L
35-41
35
41
-6
H26/11
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#12
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A01/12
VTB United League
Astana
#13
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H07/12
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
29-48
29
48
-19
H11/12
VTB United League
Samara
#7
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A16/12
VTB United League
76.6Avg total
35.0Scored
41.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.140.279.4-1.140%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.341.880.1-3.541%-
Last 30 away (13)40.238.278.5+2.038%-
Last 10 (10)35.041.676.6-6.620%-
Last 5 (5)33.441.675.0-8.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)35.043.178.2-8.115%-
vs Similar (1)37.048.085.0-11.00%-
vs Weaker (9)48.433.081.4+15.4100%-
This opponent (Unics Kazan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Unics Kazantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Unics Kazan: 73.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.318.8
51.8%
-37.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.57.2
33.5%
-21.6
🏀 Free throws17.514.0
80.0%
-14.0
They take 57.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Minsktheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Minsk: 59.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers30.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.6 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.515.2
48.3%
-30.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.76.6
31.9%
-19.8
🏀 Free throws13.39.6
72.2%
-9.6
They take 52.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Dec 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Unics Kazan
WWWLWLWWLW
Minsk
LLLLLLLLLL
#2
League position
#14
+4.7
Net rating
-33.5
110.7
Offensive rating
91.1
106.0
Defensive rating
124.7
51.2%
Effective FG%
48.1%
49.0%
Opp. effective FG%
62.0%
15.9%
Turnover %
22.8%
30.3%
Off. rebound %
24.0%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.25
33.5%
3-point %
31.9%
51.2%
Assist %
61.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
0%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)70% · 0%
■ Unics Kazan   ■ Minsk
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
10
Unics Kazan wins
0
Minsk wins
DateGameScore
16/10/23Minsk v Unics Kazan49-97
29/11/22Unics Kazan v Minsk102-53
07/11/22Minsk v Unics Kazan54-58
06/03/22Unics Kazan v Minsk98-56
06/12/21Minsk v Unics Kazan72-92
30/01/21Minsk v Unics Kazan66-76
20/12/20Unics Kazan v Minsk83-77
09/02/20Unics Kazan v Minsk85-71
26/10/19Minsk v Unics Kazan80-84
02/02/19Minsk v Unics Kazan57-99
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/12/23AUralmash Ekaterinburg89-80
11/12/23AAstana97-75
06/12/23HNizhny Novgorod91-61
02/12/23ALokomotiv Kuban75-82
26/11/23HMBA Moscow87-78
23/11/23HCSKA Moscow66-79
18/11/23HEnisey91-80
12/11/23AParma Perm87-77
09/11/23HRuna Moscow83-86
05/11/23AZenit Petersburg93-83
Minsklast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/23ASamara68-79
11/12/23HEnisey74-89
07/12/23HAstana84-89 OT
01/12/23ANizhny Novgorod79-90
26/11/23HLokomotiv Kuban86-90
22/11/23HSaratov76-91
18/11/23HZenit Petersburg62-84
15/11/23AAstana74-78
12/11/23AMBA Moscow54-84
07/11/23HUralmash Ekaterinburg73-101

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Unics Kazan
VTB United League 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW75%
HomeLWLWW75%
AwayWWLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1688
Win %75%75%75%
Points / game88.287.489.1
Allowed / game75.773.677.8
Point differential+12.6+13.8+11.4
Avg total163.9161.0166.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%62%62%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minsk
VTB United League 2023-24
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1798
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game70.171.368.6
Allowed / game87.491.283.1
Point differential-17.4-19.9-14.5
Avg total157.5162.6151.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %6%11%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 CSKA Moscow1816289%87.275.2+12.1
2 Unics Kazan1612475%88.275.7+12.6
3 Zenit Petersburg1712571%81.171.3+9.8
4 Lokomotiv Kuban1711665%82.377.8+4.5
5 Enisey1810856%81.980.9+1.1
6 Parma Perm1810856%77.176.2+0.9
7 Samara1810856%80.481.7-1.3
8 Uralmash Ekaterinburg178947%79.980.8-0.8
9 Astana178947%78.283.0-4.8
10 Runa Moscow1881044%78.681.1-2.6
11 Saratov1871139%77.081.4-4.4
12 Nizhny Novgorod1751229%72.878.0-5.2
13 MBA Moscow1851328%75.679.3-3.7
14 Minsk170170%70.187.4-17.4
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
Unics Kazan21303119101
Minsk1518311781
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