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VEF Riga vs Lokomotiv Kuban Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Apr 2018
Tip-off: 16:30
Final 69-71
22-19 20-17 15-20 12-15
Position#9
Record7-14
FormLWLLL
Points / game77.6
Allowed / game83.2
vs
Position#4
Record14-6
FormWLLLW
Points / game84.2
Allowed / game72.7
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2017-18
Meetings · VEF Riga v Lokomotiv Kuban
28 Apr 2019
VRI75
LKU71
26 Apr 2018
VRI69
LKU71
13 Apr 2017
VRI69
LKU80
11 Jan 2016
VRI84
LKU89
30 Nov 2014
VRI72
LKU80
17 Dec 2012
VRI72
LKU77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

VEF Riga winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Lokomotiv Kuban winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VEF RigaRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parma Perm
#11
W
78-67
78
67
+11
H16/03
VTB United League
Ventspils
#1
W
82-63
82
63
+19
A21/03
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
103-56
103
56
+47
A28/03
LBL
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
W
94-90
94
90
+4
H01/04
VTB United League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
100-52
100
52
+48
A04/04
LBL
Unics Kazan
#2
L
81-89
81
89
-8
A08/04
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
W
69-60
69
60
+9
H11/04
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A14/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
83-86
83
86
-3
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
84-89 OT
84
89
-5
A22/04
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-14
23-23
25-9
13-21
23-10
19-19
26-21
14-13
29-10
28-11
22-22
24-13
21-27
25-19
29-17
19-27
34-8
26-8
14-22
26-14
20-24
27-26
20-19
14-20
19-18
12-17
20-12
18-13
25-25
13-16
14-25
28-21
15-27
20-16
29-17
19-26
20-15
9-21
26-17
21-23
159.3Avg total
85.4Scored
73.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.683.2160.8-5.733%
Season at home (10)81.083.6164.6-2.650%
Season away (11)74.582.9157.4-8.518%
Last 10 (10)85.473.9159.3+11.560%
Last 5 (5)79.482.2161.6-2.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)80.987.0167.9-6.125%
vs Similar (8)78.975.4154.2+3.562%
vs Weaker (14)87.965.6153.6+22.393%
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lokomotiv KubanRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gran Canaria
#8
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H06/03
Eurocup
Gran Canaria
#8
W
80-59
80
59
+21
A09/03
Eurocup
Minsk
#8
L
84-88 OT
84
88
-4
A17/03
VTB United League
Reggiana
#7
W
82-65
82
65
+17
H20/03
Eurocup
Reggiana
#7
W
79-69
79
69
+10
A23/03
Eurocup
Astana
#10
W
79-78
79
78
+1
H01/04
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
78-79
78
79
-1
A07/04
VTB United League
Darussafaka
#2
L
78-81 OT
78
81
-3
H10/04
Eurocup
Darussafaka
#2
L
59-67
59
67
-8
A13/04
Eurocup
Parma Perm
#11
W
94-64
94
64
+30
H22/04
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-27
15-20
20-15
20-12
15-15
22-20
19-9
24-15
16-15
23-19
12-21
21-17
19-15
24-13
20-23
19-14
17-15
22-11
19-16
21-27
19-12
19-18
24-18
17-30
17-22
24-19
25-18
12-20
14-15
21-16
17-18
20-23
17-21
16-18
12-16
14-12
30-20
25-18
23-16
16-10
151.6Avg total
79.2Scored
72.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)84.272.7156.9+11.570%
Season at home (11)84.073.1157.1+10.973%
Season away (9)84.372.2156.6+12.167%
Last 10 (10)79.272.4151.6+6.860%
Last 5 (5)77.673.8151.4+3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)82.578.5161.0+4.050%
vs Similar (1)65.093.0158.0-28.00%
vs Weaker ◀ (27)82.269.2151.4+13.081%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +0.4+0.4
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +2.6+2.6Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +4.4+4.4Q3: +2.1+2.1Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +0.4+0.4
VEF RigaLokomotiv Kuban
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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VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parma Perm
#11
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H16/03
VTB United League
Ventspils
#1
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A21/03
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
57-21
57
21
+36
A28/03
LBL
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H01/04
VTB United League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
60-16
60
16
+44
A04/04
LBL
Unics Kazan
#2
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A08/04
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H11/04
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A14/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A22/04
VTB United League
77.9Avg total
42.5Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.336.678.8+5.760%-
Last 30 at home (12)38.939.578.4-0.642%-
Last 30 away (18)44.534.679.1+9.972%-
Last 10 (10)42.535.477.9+7.140%-
Last 5 (5)36.041.077.0-5.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)37.943.181.0-5.212%-
vs Similar (8)40.939.280.1+1.662%-
vs Weaker (14)45.631.376.9+14.386%-
This opponent (Lokomotiv Kuban) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Lokomotiv KubanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gran Canaria
#8
L
39-47
39
47
-8
H06/03
Eurocup
Gran Canaria
#8
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A09/03
Eurocup
Minsk
#8
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A17/03
VTB United League
Reggiana
#7
W
43-28
43
28
+15
H20/03
Eurocup
Reggiana
#7
W
39-26
39
26
+13
A23/03
Eurocup
Astana
#10
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H01/04
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A07/04
VTB United League
Darussafaka
#2
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H10/04
Eurocup
Darussafaka
#2
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A13/04
Eurocup
Parma Perm
#11
W
55-38
55
38
+17
H22/04
VTB United League
74.8Avg total
39.9Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.234.475.6+6.883%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.634.479.0+10.294%-
Last 30 away (13)36.834.471.2+2.469%-
Last 10 (10)39.934.974.8+5.070%-
Last 5 (5)40.435.876.2+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)41.036.577.5+4.5100%-
vs Similar (1)36.048.084.0-12.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)41.433.775.1+7.785%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games
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Lokomotiv Kubantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lokomotiv Kuban: 83.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀47%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.0 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.0 pts a game · 12% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.017.0
53.1%
-34.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.013.0
50.0%
-39.0
🏀 Free throws13.010.0
76.9%
-10.0
They take 58.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
VEF Riga wins
7
Lokomotiv Kuban wins
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/18ASaratov84-89 OT
18/04/18HBK Ogre83-86
14/04/18AVentspils80-87
11/04/18HJurmala69-60
08/04/18AUnics Kazan81-89
04/04/18ABK Liepaja100-52
01/04/18HNizhny Novgorod94-90
28/03/18ALatvijas Universitate103-56
21/03/18AVentspils82-63
16/03/18HParma Perm78-67
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/18HParma Perm94-64
13/04/18ADarussafaka59-67
10/04/18HDarussafaka78-81 OT
07/04/18AZenit Petersburg78-79
01/04/18HAstana79-78
23/03/18AReggiana79-69
20/03/18HReggiana82-65
17/03/18AMinsk84-88 OT
09/03/18AGran Canaria80-59
06/03/18HGran Canaria79-74

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL33%
HomeLWLWW50%
AwayLWWLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %33%50%18%
Points / game77.681.074.5
Allowed / game83.283.682.9
Point differential-5.7-2.6-8.5
Avg total160.8164.6157.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%30%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)67% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %5%0%9%
Lokomotiv Kuban
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW70%
HomeWLLWW73%
AwayWWLLL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20119
Win %70%73%67%
Points / game84.284.084.3
Allowed / game72.773.172.2
Point differential+11.4+10.9+12.1
Avg total156.8157.1156.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%55%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)50% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %5%0%11%
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 Moscow2220291%93.578.8+14.7
2 Unics Kazan2119290%85.174.9+10.2
3 Zenit Petersburg2115671%85.984.6+1.3
4 Lokomotiv Kuban2014670%84.272.7+11.4
5 Khimki M.2112957%84.579.2+5.2
6 Saratov2011955%86.788.0-1.3
7 Nizhny Novgorod2181338%84.687.0-2.4
8 Parma Perm2171433%81.085.3-4.3
9 VEF Riga2171433%77.683.2-5.7
10 Minsk2171433%73.982.4-8.5
11 Astana2271532%76.579.6-3.0
12 BC Kalev/Cramo2461825%84.691.5-6.9
13 Enisey2151624%79.088.9-9.8
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
VEF Riga2220151269
Lokomotiv Kuban1917201571
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