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Vilkaviskis vs Zalgiris Kaunas 2 Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 04 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 66-63
21-18 18-16 10-14 17-15
Position#9
Record12-12
FormLLWLL
Points / game82.5
Allowed / game84.1
vs
Position#10
Record12-11
FormLLLLL
Points / game75.7
Allowed / game73.5
LithuaniaNKL· Vilkavi
Other2023-24
Meetings · Vilkaviskis v Zalgiris Kaunas 2
21 Jan 2027
VILK v ZALG
upcoming
14 Mar 2026
VILK92
ZALG81
11 Oct 2025
VILK76
ZALG64
06 Apr 2025
VILK69
ZALG78
31 Mar 2025
VILK80
ZALG72
19 Oct 2024
VILK86
ZALG87
17 Feb 2024
VILK73
ZALG70
04 Jan 2024
VILK66
ZALG63
03 Dec 2022
VILK67
ZALG88
19 Feb 2022
VILK94
ZALG76
09 Dec 2021
VILK63
ZALG78
19 Nov 2020
VILK77
ZALG80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Vilkaviskis winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VilkaviskisLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormVilkaviskis
Date
Competition
Kauno Atletas
#11
L
80-85
80
85
-5
73avg 71
A30/11
NKL
Neptunas 2
#12
W
85-83
85
83
+2
78avg 71
H02/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
77-93
77
93
-16
65avg 71
A04/12
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#1
L
81-85 OT
81
85
-4
no box
A07/12
NKL
Kretinga
#8
W
83-75
83
75
+8
76avg 71
A09/12
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#5
L
85-99
85
99
-14
77avg 71
A12/12
NKL
Telsiai
#2
L
76-94
76
94
-18
59avg 71
H14/12
NKL
Rytas 2
#13
W
96-87
96
87
+9
86avg 71
A17/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
69-117
69
117
-48
50avg 71
H21/12
NKL
Jurbarkas
#4
L
78-86
78
86
-8
62avg 71
A23/12
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-22
19-19
12-26
22-18
18-18
25-19
20-18
22-28
21-21
20-24
15-26
21-22
21-19
23-18
17-15
14-23
16-24
22-11
18-21
27-19
18-25
19-21
24-21
24-32
20-26
19-26
19-22
18-20
23-28
16-15
33-29
24-15
11-31
26-26
20-34
12-26
20-29
26-19
18-19
14-19
171.4Avg total
81.0Scored
90.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)82.584.1166.6-1.750%
Season at home (12)81.482.7164.1-1.258%
Season away (12)83.585.6169.1-2.142%
Last 10 (10)81.090.4171.4-9.430%
Last 5 (5)80.896.6177.4-15.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)74.294.3168.5-20.20%
vs Similar ◀ (22)83.782.0165.6+1.750%
vs Weaker (2)94.079.5173.5+14.5100%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2LithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form2
Date
Competition
Rytas 2
#13
W
96-69
96
69
+27
100avg 70
A23/11
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#1
L
62-88
62
88
-26
51avg 70
H25/11
NKL
Jurbarkas
#4
W
79-68
79
68
+11
73avg 70
A30/11
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#6
W
82-72
82
72
+10
83avg 70
H02/12
NKL
Neptunas 2
#12
W
69-68
69
68
+1
60avg 70
A07/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
65-85
65
85
-20
51avg 70
A09/12
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#11
L
69-73
69
73
-4
50avg 70
A12/12
NKL
Kretinga
#8
L
71-75 OT
71
75
-4
no box
H14/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#7
L
64-65
64
65
-1
53avg 70
H21/12
NKL
Telsiai
#2
L
66-73
66
73
-7
65avg 70
A23/12
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-14
24-23
26-11
25-21
15-21
12-15
22-30
13-22
15-23
18-13
19-15
27-17
17-18
18-25
25-13
22-16
19-18
13-16
16-14
21-20
15-28
19-22
18-16
13-19
18-15
22-17
15-22
14-19
26-18
7-18
14-18
17-10
14-19
19-11
10-24
21-11
18-24
11-16
17-24
20-9
145.9Avg total
72.3Scored
73.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)75.773.5149.2+2.252%
Season at home (11)73.472.5145.9+0.845%
Season away (12)77.874.3152.2+3.558%
Last 10 (10)72.373.6145.9-1.340%
Last 5 (5)67.074.2141.2-7.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)70.178.6148.7-8.429%
vs Similar ◀ (13)76.672.5149.1+4.254%
vs Weaker (10)81.066.4147.4+14.6100%
This opponent (Vilkaviskis) is Similar. 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: -4.8-4.8Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -3.5-3.5Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +2.9+2.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q1: -2.0-2.0Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -3.5-3.5Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: +2.9+2.9
VilkaviskisZalgiris Kaunas 2
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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VilkaviskisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kauno Atletas
#11
W
46-41
46
41
+5
A30/11
NKL
Neptunas 2
#12
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H02/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A04/12
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#1
W
44-37
44
37
+7
A07/12
NKL
Kretinga
#8
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A09/12
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#5
L
37-46
37
46
-9
A12/12
NKL
Telsiai
#2
L
39-52
39
52
-13
H14/12
NKL
Rytas 2
#13
L
39-43
39
43
-4
A17/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
37-57
37
57
-20
H21/12
NKL
Jurbarkas
#4
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A23/12
NKL
85.1Avg total
41.0Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.441.784.1+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.042.486.4+1.664%-
Last 30 away (16)41.141.082.1+0.144%-
Last 10 (10)41.044.185.1-3.140%-
Last 5 (5)39.649.288.8-9.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)38.746.284.8-7.517%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)43.340.684.0+2.764%-
vs Weaker (2)44.039.583.5+4.550%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rytas 2
#13
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A23/11
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#1
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H25/11
NKL
Jurbarkas
#4
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A30/11
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#6
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H02/12
NKL
Neptunas 2
#12
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A07/12
NKL
Suduva-Mantinga
#3
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A09/12
NKL
Kauno Atletas
#11
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A12/12
NKL
Kretinga
#8
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H14/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#7
W
33-30
33
30
+3
H21/12
NKL
Telsiai
#2
L
29-40
29
40
-11
A23/12
NKL
71.5Avg total
34.1Scored
37.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.136.773.8+0.447%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.035.472.4+1.664%-
Last 30 away (16)37.137.975.0-0.831%-
Last 10 (10)34.137.471.5-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)33.837.671.4-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)34.140.174.3-6.029%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)36.336.172.4+0.246%-
vs Weaker (10)40.135.175.2+5.060%-
This opponent (Vilkaviskis) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Vilkaviskistheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Vilkaviskis: 81.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.7 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.9 points a game
52%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.423.0
50.7%
51.9%46.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.68.5
34.6%
33.3%25.5
🏀 Free throws15.39.7
63.4%
70.3%9.7
They take 70.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2their own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas 2: 72.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.4 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.9 points a game
52%
31%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.817.9
45.0%
51.9%35.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.66.8
33.0%
33.3%20.4
🏀 Free throws23.215.9
68.5%
70.3%15.9
They take 60.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Vilkaviskis
LLWLLWLLWL
Zalgiris Kaunas 2
LLLLLWWWLW
#9
League position
#10
-12.6
Net rating
+0.7
106.3
Offensive rating
98.7
118.9
Defensive rating
98.0
51.1%
Effective FG%
46.5%
59.7%
Opp. effective FG%
44.8%
15.0%
Turnover %
23.4%
28.6%
Off. rebound %
39.2%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.38
34.6%
3-point %
33.0%
51.1%
Assist %
60.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence106.3 · 98.7Defence118.9 · 98.0Shooting51.1% · 46.5%3-point %34.6% · 33.0%Ball care15.0% · 23.4%Off. rebounds28.6% · 39.2%Free throws0.22 · 0.38Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Vilkaviskis   ■ Zalgiris Kaunas 2
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
3
Vilkaviskis wins
6
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/23AJurbarkas78-86
21/12/23HSuduva-Mantinga69-117
17/12/23ARytas 296-87
14/12/23HTelsiai76-94
12/12/23AUkmerges Stekas85-99
09/12/23AKretinga83-75
07/12/23ABC Olimpas Palanga81-85 OT
04/12/23ASuduva-Mantinga77-93
02/12/23HNeptunas 285-83
30/11/23AKauno Atletas80-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/23ATelsiai66-73
21/12/23HVytis VDU64-65
14/12/23HKretinga71-75 OT
12/12/23AKauno Atletas69-73
09/12/23ASuduva-Mantinga65-85
07/12/23ANeptunas 269-68
02/12/23HDelikatesas Joniskis82-72
30/11/23AJurbarkas79-68
25/11/23HBC Olimpas Palanga62-88
23/11/23ARytas 296-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Vilkaviskis
NKL 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL50%
HomeWWWLL58%
AwayLWLWL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %50%58%42%
Points / game82.581.483.5
Allowed / game84.182.785.6
Point differential-1.7-1.2-2.1
Avg total166.6164.1169.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%33%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)60% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Zalgiris Kaunas 2
NKL 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL52%
HomeWLWLL45%
AwayWWLLL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %52%45%58%
Points / game75.773.477.8
Allowed / game73.572.574.3
Point differential+2.2+0.8+3.5
Avg total149.2145.9152.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%36%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)20% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %4%9%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 Suduva-Mantinga2320387%86.472.2+14.2
2 Telsiai2420483%84.072.0+12.0
3 BC Olimpas Palanga2419579%81.271.5+9.7
4 Jurbarkas24141058%79.878.3+1.5
5 Zalgiris Kaunas 223121152%75.773.5+2.2
6 Vytis VDU23121152%85.083.6+1.4
7 Vilkaviskis24121250%82.584.1-1.7
8 Ukmerges Stekas23111248%74.977.1-2.2
9 Delikatesas Joniskis23111248%77.083.3-6.3
10 Kauno Atletas2391439%75.879.4-3.6
11 Kretinga2481633%77.081.6-4.6
12 Rytas 22481633%81.789.3-7.6
13 Silute2461825%77.683.0-5.5
14 Neptunas 22432112%76.085.4-9.4
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
Vilkaviskis2118101766
Zalgiris Kaunas 21816141563
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