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Zalgiris Kaunas 2 vs Kretinga Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 87-73
24-20 15-21 28-20 20-12
Position#2
Record13-10
FormLLWLW
Points / game79.6
Allowed / game76.3
vs
Position#13
Record7-18
FormWLLLL
Points / game77.6
Allowed / game84.4
LithuaniaNKL· Kaunas
Other2024-25
Meetings · Zalgiris Kaunas 2 v Kretinga
19 Dec 2026
ZALG v KRET
upcoming
29 Nov 2025
ZALG91
KRET86
09 Jan 2025
ZALG87
KRET73
11 Mar 2024
ZALG83
KRET87
07 Mar 2024
ZALG64
KRET67
14 Dec 2023
ZALG71
KRET75
12 Jan 2023
ZALG71
KRET75
06 Nov 2021
ZALG83
KRET64
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Zalgiris Kaunas 2LithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form2
Date
Competition
Jurbarkas
#3
L
79-83
79
83
-4
66avg 69
H16/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#14
W
89-82
89
82
+7
83avg 69
H21/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#14
W
86-70
86
70
+16
83avg 69
A23/11
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#16
W
80-66
80
66
+14
74avg 69
A28/11
NKL
Rytas 2
#11
W
72-68
72
68
+4
58avg 69
H30/11
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
71-73 OT
71
73
-2
56avg 69
H05/12
NKL
Silute
#12
L
76-80
76
80
-4
66avg 69
A12/12
NKL
Vilkaviskis
#6
W
84-60
84
60
+24
73avg 69
H14/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#4
L
79-84
79
84
-5
75avg 69
H17/12
NKL
Telsiai
#1
W
76-69
76
69
+7
68avg 69
A04/01
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-18
17-23
30-22
17-20
21-16
20-28
24-17
24-21
28-15
25-24
13-11
20-20
14-15
17-18
21-24
28-9
25-21
10-18
23-12
14-17
18-16
18-21
18-11
12-18
18-18
15-20
12-20
31-22
19-15
26-8
26-17
13-20
14-20
26-20
21-17
18-27
24-20
18-17
16-15
18-17
152.7Avg total
79.2Scored
73.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)79.676.3155.8+3.357%
Season at home (12)77.675.6153.2+2.050%
Season away (11)81.777.0158.7+4.764%
Last 10 (10)79.273.5152.7+5.760%
Last 5 (5)77.273.2150.4+4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)64.673.2137.8-8.620%
vs Similar (15)79.978.5158.3+1.440%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)79.873.1152.9+6.770%
This opponent (Kretinga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KretingaLithuaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKretinga
Date
Competition
Suduva-Mantinga
#5
W
93-78
93
78
+15
96avg 69
H23/11
NKL
Telsiai
#1
L
77-91
77
91
-14
72avg 69
A28/11
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
79-82
79
82
-3
77avg 69
H30/11
NKL
Rytas 2
#11
L
81-85
81
85
-4
70avg 69
A05/12
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#16
W
86-74
86
74
+12
86avg 69
H07/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#4
W
90-86
90
86
+4
96avg 69
H12/12
NKL
Neptunas 2
#10
L
89-97
89
97
-8
82avg 69
A14/12
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#7
L
64-74
64
74
-10
56avg 69
H19/12
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#8
L
58-76
58
76
-18
45avg 69
A21/12
NKL
Jurbarkas
#3
L
57-72
57
72
-15
45avg 69
H05/01
NKL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
24-23
19-15
25-17
30-25
20-25
15-20
12-21
24-27
19-22
25-15
11-18
26-16
18-22
21-19
16-28
19-26
25-17
16-12
26-19
27-24
26-20
27-21
10-21
22-26
23-19
13-24
31-28
15-14
20-19
8-23
21-18
13-21
12-17
19-21
14-17
11-19
23-12
10-18
13-23
158.9Avg total
77.4Scored
81.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)77.684.4162.0-6.828%
Season at home (13)76.181.2157.3-5.238%
Season away (12)79.287.8167.0-8.517%
Last 10 (10)77.481.5158.9-4.130%
Last 5 (5)71.681.0152.6-9.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)74.283.4157.6-9.238%
vs Similar (14)79.883.7163.5-3.921%
vs Weaker (3)81.786.3168.0-4.733%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -3.1-3.1
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -3.1-3.1
Zalgiris Kaunas 2Kretinga
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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Zalgiris Kaunas 2Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jurbarkas
#3
L
32-41
32
41
-9
H16/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#14
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H21/11
NKL
Plunges Olimpas
#14
W
53-39
53
39
+14
A23/11
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#16
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A28/11
NKL
Rytas 2
#11
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H30/11
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H05/12
NKL
Silute
#12
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A12/12
NKL
Vilkaviskis
#6
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H14/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#4
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H17/12
NKL
Telsiai
#1
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A04/01
NKL
75.9Avg total
38.8Scored
37.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.937.077.0+2.950%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.637.174.7+0.540%-
Last 30 away (15)42.336.979.2+5.360%-
Last 10 (10)38.837.175.9+1.730%-
Last 5 (5)39.235.074.2+4.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)35.235.270.4+0.060%-
vs Similar (15)41.238.079.2+3.247%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)40.436.576.9+3.950%-
This opponent (Kretinga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
KretingaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Suduva-Mantinga
#5
W
49-46
49
46
+3
H23/11
NKL
Telsiai
#1
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A28/11
NKL
Omega-Tauras
#9
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H30/11
NKL
Rytas 2
#11
W
44-38
44
38
+6
A05/12
NKL
Delikatesas Joniskis
#16
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H07/12
NKL
Vytis VDU
#4
W
53-44
53
44
+9
H12/12
NKL
Neptunas 2
#10
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A14/12
NKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#7
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H19/12
NKL
Ukmerges Stekas
#8
L
25-38
25
38
-13
A21/12
NKL
Jurbarkas
#3
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H05/01
NKL
83.9Avg total
42.2Scored
41.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.042.582.5-2.537%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.243.582.7-4.340%-
Last 30 away (15)40.941.582.4-0.733%-
Last 10 (10)42.241.783.9+0.560%-
Last 5 (5)38.438.276.6+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)39.642.381.9-2.746%-
vs Similar (14)39.942.182.0-2.129%-
vs Weaker (3)42.345.387.7-3.033%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas 2) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Zalgiris Kaunas 2their own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas 2: 78.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.2 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.218.2
46.4%
52.5%36.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.29.4
31.1%
32.5%28.2
🏀 Free throws19.914.0
70.4%
70.5%14.0
They take 69.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Kretingatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Kretinga: 76.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.719.5
53.1%
52.5%39.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.48.5
32.2%
32.5%25.5
🏀 Free throws16.312.1
74.2%
70.5%12.1
They take 63.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.4 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 09 Jan 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Zalgiris Kaunas 2
WLWLLWWWWL
Kretinga
LLLLWWLLLW
#2
League position
#13
+8.4
Net rating
-5.6
104.7
Offensive rating
103.7
96.3
Defensive rating
109.3
46.5%
Effective FG%
51.1%
45.6%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
18.6%
Turnover %
18.0%
38.6%
Off. rebound %
28.5%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.26
31.1%
3-point %
32.2%
55.8%
Assist %
71.4%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence104.7 · 103.7Defence96.3 · 109.3Shooting46.5% · 51.1%3-point %31.1% · 32.2%Ball care18.6% · 18.0%Off. rebounds38.6% · 28.5%Free throws0.29 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)60% · 30%
■ Zalgiris Kaunas 2   ■ Kretinga
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
6
Zalgiris Kaunas 2 wins
4
Kretinga wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/25ATelsiai76-69
17/12/24HVytis VDU79-84
14/12/24HVilkaviskis84-60
12/12/24ASilute76-80
05/12/24HOmega-Tauras71-73 OT
30/11/24HRytas 272-68
28/11/24ADelikatesas Joniskis80-66
23/11/24APlunges Olimpas86-70
21/11/24HPlunges Olimpas89-82
16/11/24HJurbarkas79-83
Kretingalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/25HJurbarkas57-72
21/12/24AUkmerges Stekas58-76
19/12/24HBC Olimpas Palanga64-74
14/12/24ANeptunas 289-97
12/12/24HVytis VDU90-86
07/12/24HDelikatesas Joniskis86-74
05/12/24ARytas 281-85
30/11/24HOmega-Tauras79-82
28/11/24ATelsiai77-91
23/11/24HSuduva-Mantinga93-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zalgiris Kaunas 2
NKL 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW57%
HomeWWLWL50%
AwayLWWLW64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %57%50%64%
Points / game79.677.681.7
Allowed / game76.375.677.0
Point differential+3.3+2.0+4.7
Avg total155.8153.2158.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+35%33%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)25% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %4%8%0%
Kretinga
NKL 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL28%
HomeLWWLL38%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %28%38%17%
Points / game77.676.179.2
Allowed / game84.481.287.8
Point differential-6.8-5.2-8.5
Avg total162.0157.3167.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%15%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)50% (4)25% (4)
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 Jurbarkas2317674%82.078.7+3.2
2 BC Olimpas Palanga2518772%81.771.8+10.0
3 Telsiai2518772%85.077.4+7.6
4 Omega-Tauras2516964%81.379.2+2.1
5 Vytis VDU2415962%89.484.5+4.9
6 Vilkaviskis26161062%82.477.2+5.3
7 Neptunas 224141058%79.378.4+0.9
8 Zalgiris Kaunas 223131057%79.676.3+3.3
9 Suduva-Mantinga25141156%82.378.4+3.9
10 Silute25111444%80.881.8-1.0
11 Ukmerges Stekas25111444%76.577.9-1.4
12 Rytas 22591636%79.582.8-3.3
13 Alytaus Alytus2591636%80.888.7-7.9
14 Plunges Olimpas2481633%77.281.8-4.5
15 Kretinga2571828%77.684.4-6.8
16 Delikatesas Joniskis251244%77.693.5-15.9
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
Zalgiris Kaunas 22415282087
Kretinga2021201273
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