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Virtus Bologna vs Sassari Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Dec 2020
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 78-83
12-27 26-19 16-14 24-23
Position#1
Record5-3
FormWLWWW
Points / game83.9
Allowed / game78.4
vs
Sassari 🏆
Italy
Position#5
Record4-4
FormWWLLW
Points / game88.6
Allowed / game86.2
ItalyLega ARound 10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virtus Bologna winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sassari winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Virtus BolognaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
MoraBanc Andorra
#14
W
82-66
82
66
+16
A13/10
Eurocup
Reggiana
#13
L
67-77
67
77
-10
H18/10
Lega A
Monaco
#2
W
94-85
94
85
+9
H21/10
Eurocup
Varese
#12
W
85-73
85
73
+12
A24/10
Lega A
Antwerp Giants
#24
W
95-76
95
76
+19
A27/10
Eurocup
Venezia
#4
W
83-68
83
68
+15
A01/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#3
L
88-98
88
98
-10
H07/11
Lega A
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
W
89-83
89
83
+6
A11/11
Eurocup
Lietkabelis
#21
W
82-73
82
73
+9
H20/11
Eurocup
Fortitudo Bologna
#14
W
91-71
91
71
+20
A22/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-20
29-10
22-22
15-14
24-18
18-26
15-12
10-21
27-23
14-18
18-22
35-22
29-23
24-16
15-21
17-13
23-19
20-14
28-21
24-22
21-20
13-23
27-19
22-6
23-24
17-26
25-26
23-22
27-22
22-22
16-24
24-15
21-17
16-17
28-12
17-27
25-22
22-19
20-17
24-13
162.6Avg total
85.6Scored
77.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)83.978.4162.2+5.562%
Season at home (4)82.883.8166.5-1.025%
Season away (4)85.073.0158.0+12.0100%
Last 10 (10)85.677.0162.6+8.680%
Last 5 (5)86.678.6165.2+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)68.075.0143.0-7.00%
vs Similar (5)88.884.2173.0+4.680%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)85.272.1157.2+13.188%
This opponent (Sassari) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SassariItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Trieste
#6
L
72-74
72
74
-2
H04/10
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#16
W
92-72
92
72
+20
A11/10
Lega A
Fortitudo Bologna
#14
W
89-86
89
86
+3
H18/10
Lega A
Galatasaray
#34
W
93-84
93
84
+9
H21/10
Champions League
Venezia
#4
L
92-99
92
99
-7
A25/10
Lega A
Varese
#12
W
104-82
104
82
+22
H01/11
Lega A
Tenerife
#3
W
92-72
92
72
+20
H04/11
Champions League
Trento
#8
L
78-92
78
92
-14
A07/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#3
L
87-100
87
100
-13
H15/11
Lega A
Bakken Bears
#7
W
91-84
91
84
+7
A18/11
Champions League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-11
15-24
19-17
16-22
21-10
23-13
18-21
30-28
25-23
13-20
22-25
29-18
20-12
24-18
21-25
28-29
24-31
20-19
25-19
23-30
36-18
31-14
17-26
20-24
18-26
20-21
29-7
25-18
13-17
19-28
17-30
29-17
23-31
23-25
23-18
18-26
26-25
23-18
20-17
22-24
173.5Avg total
89.0Scored
84.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)88.686.2174.9+2.450%
Season at home (4)88.085.5173.5+2.550%
Season away (4)89.287.0176.2+2.250%
Last 10 (10)89.084.5173.5+4.560%
Last 5 (5)90.486.0176.4+4.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)91.578.0169.5+13.5100%
vs Similar (9)85.885.7171.4+0.144%
vs Weaker (19)91.180.6171.7+10.479%
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: +0.4+0.4
Virtus BolognaSassari
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Virtus BolognaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
MoraBanc Andorra
#14
W
45-30
45
30
+15
A13/10
Eurocup
Reggiana
#13
L
42-44
42
44
-2
H18/10
Lega A
Monaco
#2
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H21/10
Eurocup
Varese
#12
W
53-39
53
39
+14
A24/10
Lega A
Antwerp Giants
#24
W
43-33
43
33
+10
A27/10
Eurocup
Venezia
#4
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A01/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#3
L
40-50
40
50
-10
H07/11
Lega A
Lokomotiv Kuban
#5
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A11/11
Eurocup
Lietkabelis
#21
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H20/11
Eurocup
Fortitudo Bologna
#14
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A22/11
Lega A
83.0Avg total
43.1Scored
39.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.537.078.5+4.563%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.736.677.4+4.157%-
Last 30 away (16)42.237.479.6+4.869%-
Last 10 (10)43.139.983.0+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)41.442.483.8-1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)33.045.078.0-12.00%-
vs Similar (5)41.243.484.6-2.220%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)41.935.477.3+6.575%-
This opponent (Sassari) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SassariLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Trieste
#6
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H04/10
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#16
W
44-23
44
23
+21
A11/10
Lega A
Fortitudo Bologna
#14
L
38-43
38
43
-5
H18/10
Lega A
Galatasaray
#34
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H21/10
Champions League
Venezia
#4
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A25/10
Lega A
Varese
#12
W
67-32
67
32
+35
H01/11
Lega A
Tenerife
#3
L
38-47
38
47
-9
H04/11
Champions League
Trento
#8
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A07/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#3
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H15/11
Lega A
Bakken Bears
#7
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A18/11
Champions League
84.3Avg total
43.9Scored
40.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.640.886.5+4.857%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.842.086.8+2.850%-
Last 30 away (14)46.639.586.1+7.164%-
Last 10 (10)43.940.484.3+3.550%-
Last 5 (5)46.444.691.0+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)43.545.088.5-1.550%-
vs Similar (9)45.945.691.4+0.356%-
vs Weaker (19)45.738.283.9+7.658%-
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Virtus Bolognatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Virtus Bologna: 84.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.5 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.023.0
59.0%
51.2%46.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.38.1
34.8%
35.9%24.3
🏀 Free throws19.114.1
73.8%
75.8%14.1
They take 62.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sassaritheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sassari: 88.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.5 points a game
48%
35%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.920.2
51.9%
51.2%40.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.510.5
41.2%
35.9%31.5
🏀 Free throws22.116.5
74.7%
75.8%16.5
They take 64.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Dec 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Virtus Bologna
WWWLWWWWLW
Sassari
WLLWWLWWWL
#1
League position
#5
+10.8
Net rating
+6.3
111.0
Offensive rating
113.6
100.2
Defensive rating
107.3
56.4%
Effective FG%
55.8%
49.1%
Opp. effective FG%
52.6%
20.1%
Turnover %
18.3%
29.9%
Off. rebound %
31.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.34
34.8%
3-point %
41.2%
72.7%
Assist %
63.5%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence111.0 · 113.6Defence100.2 · 107.3Shooting56.4% · 55.8%3-point %34.8% · 41.2%Ball care20.1% · 18.3%Off. rebounds29.9% · 31.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)80% · 60%
■ Virtus Bologna   ■ Sassari
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
5
Virtus Bologna wins
5
Sassari wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/20AFortitudo Bologna91-71
20/11/20HLietkabelis82-73
11/11/20ALokomotiv Kuban89-83
07/11/20HBrindisi88-98
01/11/20AVenezia83-68
27/10/20AAntwerp Giants95-76
24/10/20AVarese85-73
21/10/20HMonaco94-85
18/10/20HReggiana67-77
13/10/20AMoraBanc Andorra82-66
Sassarilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/11/20ABakken Bears91-84
15/11/20HBrindisi87-100
07/11/20ATrento78-92
04/11/20HTenerife92-72
01/11/20HVarese104-82
25/10/20AVenezia92-99
21/10/20HGalatasaray93-84
18/10/20HFortitudo Bologna89-86
11/10/20AVirtus Roma92-72
04/10/20HTrieste72-74

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW62%
HomeWLLL25%
AwayWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %62%25%100%
Points / game83.982.885.0
Allowed / game78.483.873.0
Point differential+5.5-1.0+12.0
Avg total162.2166.5158.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%25%75%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sassari
Lega A 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL50%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game88.688.089.2
Allowed / game86.285.587.0
Point differential+2.4+2.5+2.2
Avg total174.9173.5176.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%25%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
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 Olimpia Milano990100%88.668.4+20.1
2 Brindisi98189%87.777.4+10.2
3 Virtus Bologna85362%83.978.4+5.5
4 Pesaro85362%81.576.5+5.0
5 Venezia85362%79.177.8+1.4
6 Reggiana74357%79.377.1+2.1
7 Sassari84450%88.686.2+2.4
8 Trento94544%78.779.3-0.7
9 Varese94544%81.986.4-4.6
10 Cantu73443%79.682.0-2.4
11 Treviso73443%82.792.0-9.3
12 Trieste52340%76.078.0-2.0
13 Cremona62433%80.787.3-6.7
14 Brescia103730%76.880.4-3.6
15 Virtus Roma92722%74.987.7-12.8
16 Fortitudo Bologna91811%80.788.7-8.0
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
Virtus Bologna1226162478
Sassari2719142383
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