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VEF Riga vs Rytas Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 23 Dec 2020
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 84-60
22-11 22-18 26-15 14-16
Position#29
Record2-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game81.3
Allowed / game79.7
vs
Position#31
Record1-2
FormWWLLL
Points / game84.0
Allowed / game90.7
EuropeChampions LeagueRound 4
European cup2020
Meetings · VEF Riga v Rytas
23 Dec 2020
VRI84
RYT60
28 Apr 2012
VRI61
RYT89
14 Nov 2009
VRI89
RYT93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

VEF Riga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rytas 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
Date
Competition
Strasbourg
#15
L
75-77
75
77
-2
H28/10
Champions League
BK Ogre
#5
W
83-76
83
76
+7
H31/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
95-81
95
81
+14
A04/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Peristeri
#25
W
84-81
84
81
+3
A10/11
Champions League
Valmiera Glass Via
#11
W
93-64
93
64
+29
A14/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#4
W
97-84
97
84
+13
A20/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#12
W
86-42
86
42
+44
A04/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Rytas
#31
W
85-81
85
81
+4
A08/12
Champions League
Valmiera Glass Via
#11
W
87-81
87
81
+6
A12/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#5
L
58-72
58
72
-14
A17/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-24
16-18
13-17
16-18
20-15
29-23
19-19
15-19
26-18
22-20
31-18
16-25
15-18
24-17
22-27
23-19
29-20
24-15
27-13
13-16
25-19
29-24
24-17
19-24
12-7
22-12
22-15
30-8
28-12
14-33
18-18
25-18
27-24
19-19
21-19
20-19
23-23
8-11
14-18
13-20
158.2Avg total
84.3Scored
73.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)81.379.7161.0+1.767%
Season at home (1)75.077.0152.0-2.00%
Season away (2)84.581.0165.5+3.5100%
Last 10 (10)84.373.9158.2+10.480%
Last 5 (5)82.672.0154.6+10.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)75.074.0149.0+1.050%
vs Similar ◀ (4)81.878.0159.8+3.875%
vs Weaker (24)89.974.6164.5+15.388%
This opponent (Rytas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RytasLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#6
W
98-60
98
60
+38
A17/10
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
72-84
72
84
-12
H25/10
LKL
Peristeri
#25
L
88-106
88
106
-18
H27/10
Champions League
Nevezis-OPTIBET
#10
L
94-100
94
100
-6
A31/10
LKL
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#8
L
79-82
79
82
-3
A07/11
LKL
Strasbourg
#15
W
83-81
83
81
+2
A10/11
Champions League
Juventus
#4
W
100-79
100
79
+21
A14/11
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
45-92
45
92
-47
A06/12
LKL
VEF Riga
#29
L
81-85
81
85
-4
H08/12
Champions League
Lietkabelis
#3
L
59-78
59
78
-19
A12/12
LKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-15
23-20
24-12
25-13
24-16
18-18
10-28
20-22
22-27
29-24
20-29
17-26
20-23
24-27
29-21
21-29
15-28
23-17
26-14
15-23
26-16
22-26
21-23
14-16
23-18
23-19
25-23
29-19
11-23
11-22
11-27
12-20
12-28
33-14
18-18
18-25
18-19
10-20
19-21
12-18
164.6Avg total
79.9Scored
84.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)84.090.7174.7-6.733%
Season at home (2)84.595.5180.0-11.00%
Season away (1)83.081.0164.0+2.0100%
Last 10 (10)79.984.7164.6-4.830%
Last 5 (5)73.683.0156.6-9.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)70.285.3155.5-15.217%
vs Similar ◀ (3)79.081.7160.7-2.733%
vs Weaker (21)91.078.8169.9+12.276%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +5.5+5.5Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -2.8-2.8
VEF RigaRytas
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
Strasbourg
#15
W
46-42
46
42
+4
H28/10
Champions League
BK Ogre
#5
W
49-38
49
38
+11
H31/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
48-38
48
38
+10
A04/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Peristeri
#25
W
39-35
39
35
+4
A10/11
Champions League
Valmiera Glass Via
#11
W
53-35
53
35
+18
A14/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#4
W
54-43
54
43
+11
A20/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#12
W
34-19
34
19
+15
A04/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Rytas
#31
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A08/12
Champions League
Valmiera Glass Via
#11
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A12/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#5
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A17/12
Latvia-Estonian League
81.4Avg total
44.2Scored
37.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.038.782.6+5.367%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.739.785.4+6.071%-
Last 30 away (16)42.437.880.2+4.762%-
Last 10 (10)44.237.281.4+7.080%-
Last 5 (5)41.436.878.2+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)42.044.586.5-2.550%-
vs Similar ◀ (4)37.040.077.0-3.050%-
vs Weaker (24)45.338.083.2+7.371%-
This opponent (Rytas) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RytasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Neptunas
#6
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A17/10
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
W
42-34
42
34
+8
H25/10
LKL
Peristeri
#25
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H27/10
Champions League
Nevezis-OPTIBET
#10
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A31/10
LKL
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#8
L
38-45
38
45
-7
A07/11
LKL
Strasbourg
#15
W
48-42
48
42
+6
A10/11
Champions League
Juventus
#4
W
46-37
46
37
+9
A14/11
LKL
Zalgiris Kaunas
#1
L
22-45
22
45
-23
A06/12
LKL
VEF Riga
#29
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H08/12
Champions League
Lietkabelis
#3
L
28-39
28
39
-11
A12/12
LKL
83.3Avg total
41.3Scored
42.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.340.384.6+4.163%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.639.589.2+10.185%-
Last 30 away (17)40.340.881.1-0.547%-
Last 10 (10)41.342.083.3-0.750%-
Last 5 (5)37.841.078.8-3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)38.240.879.0-2.750%-
vs Similar ◀ (3)38.044.782.7-6.733%-
vs Weaker (21)47.039.586.5+7.571%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. 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

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 80.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.3 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.3 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.322.7
60.7%
52.7%45.3
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.38.3
37.3%
35.4%25.0
🏀 Free throws14.710.3
70.5%
73.2%10.3
They take 59.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Rytastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rytas: 78.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.2 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.6 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.6 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.818.6
49.2%
52.7%37.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.98.9
37.2%
35.4%26.7
🏀 Free throws19.914.6
73.4%
73.2%14.6
They take 61.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 3/10 games with a box score before 23 Dec 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
VEF Riga
LWWWWWWWWL
Rytas
LLLWWLLLLW
#29
League position
#31
+2.3
Net rating
-7.6
111.6
Offensive rating
103.4
109.3
Defensive rating
111.0
58.9%
Effective FG%
51.8%
50.8%
Opp. effective FG%
57.0%
23.8%
Turnover %
22.5%
36.4%
Off. rebound %
33.6%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.32
37.3%
3-point %
37.2%
58.1%
Assist %
60.0%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence111.6 · 103.4Defence109.3 · 111.0Shooting58.9% · 51.8%3-point %37.3% · 37.2%Ball care23.8% · 22.5%Off. rebounds36.4% · 33.6%Free throws0.25 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)80% · 30%
■ VEF Riga   ■ Rytas
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
2
VEF Riga wins
4
Rytas wins
DateGameScore
08/12/20Rytas v VEF Riga81-85
01/10/13Rytas v VEF Riga80-71
28/04/12VEF Riga v Rytas61-89
09/04/11Rytas v VEF Riga68-79
10/03/10Rytas v VEF Riga100-95
14/11/09VEF Riga v Rytas89-93 OT
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/20ABK Ogre58-72
12/12/20AValmiera Glass Via87-81
08/12/20ARytas85-81
04/12/20ALatvijas Universitate86-42
20/11/20AVentspils97-84
14/11/20AValmiera Glass Via93-64
10/11/20APeristeri84-81
04/11/20ABK Liepaja95-81
31/10/20HBK Ogre83-76
28/10/20HStrasbourg75-77
Rytaslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/12/20ALietkabelis59-78
08/12/20HVEF Riga81-85
06/12/20AZalgiris Kaunas45-92
14/11/20AJuventus100-79
10/11/20AStrasbourg83-81
07/11/20APieno Zvaigzdes79-82
31/10/20ANevezis-OPTIBET94-100
27/10/20HPeristeri88-106
25/10/20HZalgiris Kaunas72-84
17/10/20ANeptunas98-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
Champions League 2020
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWW67%
HomeL0%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%0%100%
Points / game81.375.084.5
Allowed / game79.777.081.0
Point differential+1.7-2.0+3.5
Avg total161.0152.0165.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)0% (1)100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rytas
Champions League 2020
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWL33%
HomeLL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %33%0%100%
Points / game84.084.583.0
Allowed / game90.795.581.0
Point differential-6.7-11.0+2.0
Avg total174.7180.0164.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Bamberg330100%86.772.0+14.7
2 Dijon330100%87.773.7+14.0
3 Igokea54180%75.871.6+4.2
4 San Pablo Burgos43175%91.277.8+13.5
5 Nymburk43175%88.879.0+9.8
6 Nizhny Novgorod43175%82.874.2+8.5
7 Tenerife43175%89.881.5+8.2
8 AEK Athens43175%87.081.2+5.8
9 Strasbourg43175%78.572.8+5.8
10 Sassari43175%86.883.2+3.5
11 Brindisi43175%87.083.8+3.2
12 Basket Zaragoza43175%83.882.5+1.2
13 VEF Riga32167%81.379.7+1.7
14 Minsk64267%73.873.0+0.8
15 Turk Telekom32167%80.081.3-1.3
16 Donar Groningen21150%72.556.5+16.0
17 Karsiyaka21150%81.577.5+4.0
18 Bakken Bears63350%84.782.2+2.5
19 Szombathely42250%85.584.8+0.8
20 Hapoel Holon42250%78.278.2+0.0
21 Sporting CP21150%74.074.0+0.0
22 Belfius Mons21150%76.077.5-1.5
23 Neptunas21150%68.071.0-3.0
24 Tofas31233%86.085.7+0.3
25 Hapoel Jerusalem31233%82.782.7+0.0
26 Limoges31233%76.077.3-1.3
27 Bilbao31233%70.774.0-3.3
28 Rytas31233%84.090.7-6.7
29 Keravnos62433%74.587.3-12.8
30 Peristeri41325%80.082.0-2.0
31 Cholet41325%74.577.0-2.5
32 Galatasaray41325%84.090.8-6.8
33 Oostende41325%83.590.5-7.0
34 Darussafaka41325%75.285.0-9.8
35 Iraklis1010%94.096.0-2.0
36 London Lions1010%73.077.0-4.0
37 Fribourg Olympic1010%78.084.0-6.0
38 Cluj Napoca1010%75.082.0-7.0
39 Balkan1010%65.073.0-8.0
40 Lublin4040%72.883.2-10.5
41 Anwil Wloclawek1010%69.081.0-12.0
42 Hapoel Tel-Aviv1010%71.091.0-20.0
43 Fortitudo Bologna2020%63.584.5-21.0
44 BC Dnipro1010%53.088.0-35.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
VEF Riga2222261484
Rytas1118151660
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