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Unics Kazan vs Zalgiris Kaunas Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 17 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 66-53
13-12 13-11 16-19 24-11
Position#9
Record9-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game78.1
Allowed / game74.1
Unics Kazan 🏆
vs
Zalgiris Kaunas
Position#18
Record3-12
FormWWLWL
Points / game71.5
Allowed / game81.4
EuropeEuroleagueRound 16
European cup2021
Meetings · Unics Kazan v Zalgiris Kaunas
17 Dec 2021
UKA66
ZAL53
17 Mar 2017
UKA80
ZAL82
12 Dec 2014
UKA73
ZAL60
20 Nov 2011
UKA79
ZAL52
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Unics KazanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKazan
Date
Competition
Panathinaikos
#16
W
74-72
74
72
+2
66avg 74
A11/11
Euroleague
Astana
#12
W
71-59
71
59
+12
66avg 74
H14/11
VTB United League
Olimpia Milano
#3
W
97-71
97
71
+26
96avg 74
H17/11
Euroleague
Alba Berlin
#14
W
85-71
85
71
+14
80avg 74
H19/11
Euroleague
Crvena zvezda
#12
W
98-78
98
78
+20
101avg 74
A26/11
Euroleague
Olympiacos
#5
L
84-87 OT
84
87
-3
no box
H03/12
Euroleague
Minsk
#10
W
92-72
92
72
+20
90avg 74
A06/12
VTB United League
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#10
W
85-74
85
74
+11
no box
A09/12
Euroleague
BC Kalev/Cramo
#9
W
71-54
71
54
+17
66avg 74
H12/12
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#6
W
88-67
88
67
+21
86avg 74
A15/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-15
20-21
19-18
20-18
26-15
10-16
15-12
20-16
19-17
25-16
27-16
26-22
13-26
27-22
19-12
26-11
26-16
21-23
29-18
22-21
20-17
20-25
22-17
15-18
26-12
15-17
31-13
20-30
26-24
17-19
20-23
22-8
25-15
17-11
14-16
15-12
27-21
19-7
26-23
16-16
155.0Avg total
84.5Scored
70.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)78.174.1152.2+4.160%
Season at home (8)79.573.0152.5+6.562%
Season away (7)76.675.3151.9+1.357%
Last 10 (10)84.570.5155.0+14.090%
Last 5 (5)84.070.8154.8+13.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)70.077.0147.0-7.025%
vs Similar (13)77.174.8151.9+2.254%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)81.771.5153.2+10.285%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKaunas
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#2
L
82-95
82
95
-13
77avg 83
A12/11
Euroleague
Panathinaikos
#16
W
76-69
76
69
+7
74avg 83
H16/11
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#13
W
86-75
86
75
+11
no box
H19/11
Euroleague
Juventus
#6
W
101-77
101
77
+24
103avg 83
H21/11
LKL
Barcelona
#1
L
73-96
73
96
-23
62avg 83
A26/11
Euroleague
Baskonia
#15
W
72-68
72
68
+4
70avg 83
H02/12
Euroleague
Lietkabelis
#3
W
84-70
84
70
+14
83avg 83
H05/12
LKL
CSKA Moscow
#6
L
51-73
51
73
-22
44avg 83
H10/12
Euroleague
Prienai
#11
W
81-78
81
78
+3
75avg 83
A12/12
LKL
Monaco
#8
L
98-107 OT
98
107
-9
no box
H15/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-20
34-31
25-24
12-20
20-12
23-25
17-15
16-17
16-18
22-11
26-30
22-16
18-21
19-26
23-11
41-19
17-24
21-28
20-23
15-21
21-19
19-13
11-14
21-22
18-15
19-16
28-20
19-19
18-19
10-11
11-27
12-16
20-21
20-16
20-16
21-25
21-22
22-26
27-13
25-34
161.2Avg total
80.4Scored
80.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)71.581.4152.9-9.920%
Season at home (8)73.977.0150.9-3.138%
Season away (7)68.986.4155.3-17.60%
Last 10 (10)80.480.8161.2-0.460%
Last 5 (5)77.279.2156.4-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)71.183.4154.5-12.38%
vs Similar (6)75.373.8149.2+1.567%
vs Weaker (12)93.776.6170.2+17.1100%
This opponent (Unics Kazan) 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -0.5-0.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: +5.4+5.4Q3: +1.5+1.5Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -0.5-0.5
Unics KazanZalgiris Kaunas
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
Panathinaikos
#16
L
35-36
35
36
-1
A11/11
Euroleague
Astana
#12
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H14/11
VTB United League
Olimpia Milano
#3
W
44-33
44
33
+11
H17/11
Euroleague
Alba Berlin
#14
L
40-48
40
48
-8
H19/11
Euroleague
Crvena zvezda
#12
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A26/11
Euroleague
Olympiacos
#5
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H03/12
Euroleague
Minsk
#10
W
41-29
41
29
+12
A06/12
VTB United League
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#10
D
43-43
43
43
+0
A09/12
Euroleague
BC Kalev/Cramo
#9
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H12/12
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#6
W
46-28
46
28
+18
A15/12
Euroleague
76.9Avg total
41.4Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.638.876.4-1.237%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.739.377.1-1.633%-
Last 30 away (12)37.437.975.3-0.542%-
Last 10 (10)41.435.576.9+5.960%-
Last 5 (5)42.433.676.0+8.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)35.845.581.2-9.825%-
vs Similar (13)36.738.274.8-1.531%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)39.137.376.4+1.846%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#2
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A12/11
Euroleague
Panathinaikos
#16
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H16/11
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#13
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H19/11
Euroleague
Juventus
#6
L
37-47
37
47
-10
H21/11
LKL
Barcelona
#1
L
38-52
38
52
-14
A26/11
Euroleague
Baskonia
#15
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H02/12
Euroleague
Lietkabelis
#3
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H05/12
LKL
CSKA Moscow
#6
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H10/12
Euroleague
Prienai
#11
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A12/12
LKL
Monaco
#8
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H15/12
Euroleague
78.3Avg total
38.9Scored
39.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.837.977.7+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.437.177.6+3.362%-
Last 30 away (14)39.138.877.9+0.450%-
Last 10 (10)38.939.478.3-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)37.635.673.2+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)34.739.273.9-4.625%-
vs Similar (6)38.237.075.2+1.250%-
vs Weaker (12)45.837.082.8+8.892%-
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: 82.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.4 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 75.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.719.2
55.3%
52.4%38.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.810.1
40.7%
35.6%30.3
🏀 Free throws17.313.3
76.9%
77.2%13.3
They take 59.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Zalgiris Kaunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas: 77.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 75.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.518.4
54.9%
52.4%36.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.29.8
38.9%
35.6%29.4
🏀 Free throws14.811.1
75.0%
77.2%11.1
They take 58.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Unics Kazan
WWWWLWWWWW
Zalgiris Kaunas
LWLWWLWWWL
#9
League position
#18
+20.8
Net rating
+0.3
115.0
Offensive rating
111.3
94.2
Defensive rating
111.0
57.7%
Effective FG%
56.4%
46.9%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
16.7%
Turnover %
18.4%
25.4%
Off. rebound %
28.0%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.25
40.7%
3-point %
38.9%
59.4%
Assist %
68.1%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence115.0 · 111.3Defence94.2 · 111.0Shooting57.7% · 56.4%3-point %40.7% · 38.9%Ball care16.7% · 18.4%Off. rebounds25.4% · 28.0%Free throws0.29 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)90% · 60%
■ Unics Kazan   ■ Zalgiris Kaunas
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
4
Unics Kazan wins
2
Zalgiris Kaunas wins
DateGameScore
17/03/17Unics Kazan v Zalgiris Kaunas80-82
22/12/16Zalgiris Kaunas v Unics Kazan80-88
12/12/14Unics Kazan v Zalgiris Kaunas73-60
06/11/14Zalgiris Kaunas v Unics Kazan77-71
16/03/12Zalgiris Kaunas v Unics Kazan73-77
20/11/11Unics Kazan v Zalgiris Kaunas79-52
Unics Kazanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/21ACSKA Moscow88-67
12/12/21HBC Kalev/Cramo71-54
09/12/21AMaccabi Tel Aviv85-74
06/12/21AMinsk92-72
03/12/21HOlympiacos84-87 OT
26/11/21ACrvena zvezda98-78
19/11/21HAlba Berlin85-71
17/11/21HOlimpia Milano97-71
14/11/21HAstana71-59
11/11/21APanathinaikos74-72
Zalgiris Kaunaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/21HMonaco98-107 OT
12/12/21APrienai81-78
10/12/21HCSKA Moscow51-73
05/12/21HLietkabelis84-70
02/12/21HBaskonia72-68
26/11/21ABarcelona73-96
21/11/21HJuventus101-77
19/11/21HFenerbahce86-75
16/11/21HPanathinaikos76-69
12/11/21AReal Madrid82-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Unics Kazan
Euroleague 2021
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW60%
HomeWWWWL62%
AwayLWWWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %60%62%57%
Points / game78.179.576.6
Allowed / game74.173.075.3
Point differential+4.1+6.5+1.3
Avg total152.2152.5151.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%38%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %13%25%0%
Zalgiris Kaunas
Euroleague 2021
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL20%
HomeWWWLL38%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %20%38%0%
Points / game71.573.968.9
Allowed / game81.477.086.4
Point differential-9.9-3.1-17.6
Avg total152.9150.9155.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%12%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %7%12%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 Barcelona1614288%83.674.0+9.6
2 Real Madrid1613381%79.972.2+7.7
3 Olympiacos1510567%80.573.9+6.7
4 Olimpia Milano1610662%75.071.9+3.1
5 Unics Kazan159660%78.174.1+4.1
6 Zenit Petersburg159660%72.771.5+1.2
7 CSKA Moscow159660%79.278.7+0.5
8 Anadolu Efes168850%83.179.1+4.0
9 Bayern157847%74.075.4-1.4
10 Lyon-Villeurbanne157847%73.977.4-3.5
11 Fenerbahce167944%75.673.8+1.8
12 Maccabi Tel Aviv167944%78.178.8-0.7
13 Monaco156940%81.782.8-1.1
14 Crvena zvezda156940%70.772.3-1.7
15 Alba Berlin1551033%73.580.1-6.5
16 Baskonia1651131%70.278.9-8.7
17 Panathinaikos1641225%73.078.8-5.8
18 Zalgiris Kaunas1531220%71.581.4-9.9
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 Kazan1313162466
Zalgiris Kaunas1211191153
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