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VEF Riga vs Rigas Zelli Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 14 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 98-77
26-20 24-14 23-24 25-19
Position#3
Record18-5
FormWLWWW
Points / game85.9
Allowed / game70.7
VEF Riga 🏆
vs
Rigas Zelli
Position#6
Record16-8
FormWWWLW
Points / game80.8
Allowed / game73.0
EuropeLatvia-Estonian League· Rimi Olimpiskais centrs (Riga)
Other2023
Meetings · VEF Riga v Rigas Zelli
10 Mar 2027
VRI v RZE
upcoming
01 Nov 2025
VRI88
RZE97
12 Feb 2025
VRI80
RZE59
04 Feb 2025
VRI73
RZE65
22 May 2024
VRI80
RZE74
16 May 2024
VRI64
RZE70
09 May 2024
VRI81
RZE78
29 Mar 2024
VRI87
RZE72
17 Feb 2024
VRI94
RZE69
14 Feb 2024
VRI98
RZE77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VEF RigaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
Rigas Zelli
#6
L
86-93
86
93
-7
80avg 78
A27/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#11
W
86-76
86
76
+10
80avg 78
H29/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Tartu Ulikool
#5
W
88-73
88
73
+15
75avg 78
H06/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Parnu
#8
W
88-78
88
78
+10
86avg 78
A13/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#15
W
83-57
83
57
+26
80avg 78
A14/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#16
W
92-66
92
66
+26
94avg 78
A21/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
L
91-97
91
97
-6
no box
A27/01
Latvian Cup
Latvijas Universitate
#14
W
79-74
79
74
+5
68avg 78
H31/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
W
101-80
101
80
+21
no box
H03/02
Latvian Cup
Valmiera Glass Via
#13
W
84-71
84
71
+13
86avg 78
H10/02
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-24
18-29
26-11
15-29
24-11
21-20
19-22
22-23
16-28
29-16
21-17
22-12
22-21
29-19
14-14
23-24
27-8
19-17
20-18
17-14
33-12
19-17
19-17
21-20
31-33
24-18
15-25
21-21
18-19
22-21
21-8
18-26
29-24
37-16
21-14
14-26
16-16
15-16
33-25
20-14
164.3Avg total
87.8Scored
76.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)85.970.7156.6+15.278%
Season at home (9)87.065.2152.2+21.8100%
Season away (14)85.174.2159.4+10.964%
Last 10 (10)87.876.5164.3+11.380%
Last 5 (5)89.477.6167.0+11.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)66.072.7138.7-6.733%
vs Similar (5)73.076.2149.2-3.220%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)89.071.8160.8+17.186%
This opponent (Rigas Zelli) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rigas ZelliLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormZelli
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
L
79-85
79
85
-6
no box
H06/01
Latvian Cup
Tallinna Kalev
#16
W
89-64
89
64
+25
85avg 73
A10/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Prometey
#2
L
65-91
65
91
-26
53avg 73
H13/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tal Tech
#9
W
89-72
89
72
+17
90avg 73
A17/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
W
84-72
84
72
+12
no box
A19/01
Latvian Cup
Keila KK
#12
W
78-71
78
71
+7
73avg 73
A24/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#6
W
90-79
90
79
+11
no box
A28/01
Latvian Cup
BK Liepaja
#6
W
90-65
90
65
+25
no box
H02/02
Latvian Cup
Ventspils
#4
L
92-100
92
100
-8
78avg 73
A07/02
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#15
W
81-64
81
64
+17
68avg 73
H10/02
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-20
24-20
18-26
18-19
22-18
24-20
19-14
24-12
20-24
18-17
13-29
14-21
24-18
22-22
26-22
17-10
14-19
27-18
22-18
21-17
18-17
22-15
24-20
14-19
18-24
25-17
26-13
21-25
24-14
26-10
20-23
20-18
20-37
26-24
17-18
29-21
22-18
19-19
23-20
17-7
160.0Avg total
83.7Scored
76.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)80.873.0153.8+7.867%
Season at home (11)81.370.9152.2+10.482%
Season away (13)80.474.7155.1+5.754%
Last 10 (10)83.776.3160.0+7.470%
Last 5 (5)86.275.8162.0+10.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)74.683.4158.0-8.820%
vs Similar (4)81.081.0162.0+0.050%
vs Weaker (19)83.469.0152.4+14.484%
This opponent (VEF Riga) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +4.4+4.4Q2: +5.1+5.1Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +2.6+2.6
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -0.8-0.8Q2Q2: +4.4+4.4Q2: +5.1+5.1Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: +2.6+2.6
VEF RigaRigas Zelli
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
Rigas Zelli
#6
L
45-53
45
53
-8
A27/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#11
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H29/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Tartu Ulikool
#5
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H06/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Parnu
#8
W
51-40
51
40
+11
A13/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#15
W
46-25
46
25
+21
A14/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#16
W
52-29
52
29
+23
A21/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
W
55-51
55
51
+4
A27/01
Latvian Cup
Latvijas Universitate
#14
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H31/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
W
66-40
66
40
+26
H03/02
Latvian Cup
Valmiera Glass Via
#13
L
31-32
31
32
-1
H10/02
Latvia-Estonian League
86.1Avg total
47.6Scored
38.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.936.279.1+6.663%-
Last 30 at home (13)42.934.877.7+8.262%-
Last 30 away (17)42.837.480.2+5.565%-
Last 10 (10)47.638.586.1+9.170%-
Last 5 (5)48.838.487.2+10.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.037.771.7-3.767%-
vs Similar (5)33.841.675.4-7.80%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)46.134.881.0+11.377%-
This opponent (Rigas Zelli) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rigas ZelliLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H06/01
Latvian Cup
Tallinna Kalev
#16
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A10/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Prometey
#2
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H13/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tal Tech
#9
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A17/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#4
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A19/01
Latvian Cup
Keila KK
#12
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A24/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#6
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A28/01
Latvian Cup
BK Liepaja
#6
W
50-24
50
24
+26
H02/02
Latvian Cup
Ventspils
#4
L
46-61
46
61
-15
A07/02
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#15
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H10/02
Latvia-Estonian League
82.5Avg total
43.4Scored
39.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (28)41.435.777.0+5.768%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.734.374.0+5.454%-
Last 30 away (15)42.836.979.7+5.980%-
Last 10 (10)43.439.182.5+4.380%-
Last 5 (5)44.039.083.0+5.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)39.840.280.0-0.420%-
vs Similar (4)39.541.581.0-2.050%-
vs Weaker (19)42.233.375.4+8.984%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 85.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.4 points a game
50%
32%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.222.0
54.7%
50.5%44.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.19.1
33.6%
32.1%27.3
🏀 Free throws20.014.1
70.5%
70.5%14.1
They take 67.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Rigas Zellitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rigas Zelli: 81.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.4 points a game
50%
32%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.420.3
51.5%
50.5%40.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.59.8
34.4%
32.1%29.4
🏀 Free throws17.311.6
67.1%
70.5%11.6
They take 67.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% 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 14 Feb 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
VEF Riga
WWWLWWWWWL
Rigas Zelli
WLWWWWWLWL
#3
League position
#6
+16.9
Net rating
+5.0
115.7
Offensive rating
105.1
98.7
Defensive rating
100.1
53.0%
Effective FG%
51.5%
46.7%
Opp. effective FG%
48.8%
17.2%
Turnover %
16.7%
39.7%
Off. rebound %
28.0%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.25
33.6%
3-point %
34.4%
59.2%
Assist %
62.5%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence115.7 · 105.1Defence98.7 · 100.1Shooting53.0% · 51.5%3-point %33.6% · 34.4%Ball care17.2% · 16.7%Off. rebounds39.7% · 28.0%Free throws0.30 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ VEF Riga   ■ Rigas Zelli
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
0
VEF Riga wins
1
Rigas Zelli wins
DateGameScore
27/12/23Rigas Zelli v VEF Riga93-86
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/02/24HValmiera Glass Via84-71
03/02/24HVentspils101-80
31/01/24HLatvijas Universitate79-74
27/01/24AVentspils91-97
21/01/24ATallinna Kalev92-66
14/01/24AViimsi83-57
13/01/24AParnu88-78
06/01/24HTartu Ulikool88-73
29/12/23HBK Liepaja86-76
27/12/23ARigas Zelli86-93
Rigas Zellilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/02/24HViimsi81-64
07/02/24AVentspils92-100
02/02/24HBK Liepaja90-65
28/01/24ABK Liepaja90-79
24/01/24AKeila KK78-71
19/01/24AValmiera Glass Via84-72
17/01/24ATal Tech89-72
13/01/24HPrometey65-91
10/01/24ATallinna Kalev89-64
06/01/24HValmiera Glass Via79-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
Latvia-Estonian League 2023
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWWW64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games23914
Win %78%100%64%
Points / game85.987.085.1
Allowed / game70.765.274.2
Point differential+15.2+21.8+10.9
Avg total156.6152.2159.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+70%89%57%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)100% (1)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rigas Zelli
Latvia-Estonian League 2023
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW67%
HomeWLWLW82%
AwayWWWWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %67%82%54%
Points / game80.881.380.4
Allowed / game73.070.974.7
Point differential+7.8+10.4+5.7
Avg total153.8152.2155.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%45%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)67% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %4%0%8%
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 BC Kalev/Cramo2423196%87.069.8+17.2
2 Prometey2119290%91.868.5+23.2
3 VEF Riga2318578%85.970.7+15.2
4 Ventspils2316770%92.883.7+9.0
5 Tartu Ulikool2316770%78.070.6+7.4
6 Rigas Zelli2416867%80.873.0+7.8
7 BK Ogre2213959%80.476.2+4.2
8 Parnu24121250%78.677.0+1.5
9 Tal Tech24111346%77.480.0-2.6
10 BK Liepaja23101343%79.581.4-1.9
11 Keila KK2491538%81.086.3-5.4
12 Rapla2281436%75.078.5-3.4
13 Viimsi2552020%67.185.4-18.2
14 Valmiera Glass Via2241818%73.385.5-12.2
15 Tallinna Kalev2332013%69.689.8-20.2
16 Latvijas Universitate2532212%67.885.6-17.8
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 Riga2624232598
Rigas Zelli2014241977
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