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Zalgiris Kaunas vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 21 Dec 2018
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 80-73
16-16 23-17 20-20 21-20
Position#9
Record6-7
FormWWLWW
Points / game82.7
Allowed / game81.8
vs
Position#10
Record4-9
FormLWLWW
Points / game77.2
Allowed / game79.2
EuropeEuroleagueRound 14
European cup2018
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siauliai
#10
W
102-61
102
61
+41
H18/11
LKL
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
97-99 OT
97
99
-2
A21/11
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#13
L
83-84
83
84
-1
H23/11
Euroleague
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#5
W
109-68
109
68
+41
A25/11
LKL
Olimpia Milano
#11
W
83-78
83
78
+5
H29/11
Euroleague
Olympiacos
#6
W
83-75
83
75
+8
H06/12
Euroleague
Rytas
#3
W
95-86
95
86
+9
H09/12
LKL
Bayern
#12
L
84-88
84
88
-4
A14/12
Euroleague
Nevezis
#9
W
79-55
79
55
+24
A16/12
LKL
Darussafaka
#16
W
75-71
75
71
+4
A19/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-13
24-13
28-14
24-21
18-16
20-21
22-22
26-27
26-19
13-18
18-21
26-26
25-13
29-14
26-19
29-22
18-23
22-8
20-27
23-20
19-29
21-19
20-11
23-16
22-14
19-24
30-16
24-32
12-18
26-28
23-17
23-25
18-9
20-17
23-10
18-19
15-19
18-20
16-14
26-18
165.5Avg total
89.0Scored
76.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)82.781.8164.5+0.846%
Season at home (7)81.083.4164.4-2.429%
Season away (6)84.780.0164.7+4.767%
Last 10 (10)89.076.5165.5+12.570%
Last 5 (5)83.275.0158.2+8.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)86.087.5173.5-1.525%
vs Similar ◀ (7)83.483.3166.7+0.143%
vs Weaker (19)84.868.7153.5+16.195%
This opponent (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Maccabi Tel AvivLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#4
L
77-90
77
90
-13
A20/11
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#2
L
70-74
70
74
-4
H22/11
Euroleague
Maccabi Rishon
#7
W
98-64
98
64
+34
H25/11
Super League
Bayern
#12
W
95-71
95
71
+24
H29/11
Euroleague
Darussafaka
#16
W
73-71
73
71
+2
A06/12
Euroleague
Nes Ziona
#5
L
81-83
81
83
-2
A09/12
Super League
Bnei Herzliya
#12
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A11/12
Super League
Baskonia
#8
L
79-81
79
81
-2
H13/12
Euroleague
Hapoel M. Jerusalem
#2
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H15/12
Super League
Khimki M.
#13
W
79-63
79
63
+16
H19/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-16
17-22
22-24
24-28
16-13
25-23
12-19
17-19
22-12
22-20
32-18
22-14
27-17
20-12
20-26
28-16
17-17
19-25
15-20
22-9
18-17
23-20
20-27
20-19
21-18
29-23
20-18
17-18
17-22
24-14
20-18
18-27
26-18
24-21
20-24
21-15
16-18
19-13
26-11
18-21
158.2Avg total
83.0Scored
75.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)77.279.2156.3-2.031%
Season at home (6)79.277.5156.7+1.733%
Season away (7)75.480.6156.0-5.129%
Last 10 (10)83.075.2158.2+7.860%
Last 5 (5)83.476.4159.8+7.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)74.885.0159.8-10.20%
vs Similar ◀ (5)79.280.6159.8-1.420%
vs Weaker (20)88.974.0162.9+14.980%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) 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: +2.6+2.6Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: +2.1+2.1
Zalgiris KaunasMaccabi Tel Aviv
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 KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siauliai
#10
W
50-26
50
26
+24
H18/11
LKL
CSKA Moscow
#1
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A21/11
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#13
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H23/11
Euroleague
Pieno Zvaigzdes
#5
W
54-27
54
27
+27
A25/11
LKL
Olimpia Milano
#11
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H29/11
Euroleague
Olympiacos
#6
L
40-48
40
48
-8
H06/12
Euroleague
Rytas
#3
W
41-38
41
38
+3
H09/12
LKL
Bayern
#12
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A14/12
Euroleague
Nevezis
#9
W
38-26
38
26
+12
A16/12
LKL
Darussafaka
#16
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A19/12
Euroleague
76.6Avg total
41.1Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.336.176.5+4.260%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.837.877.5+2.056%-
Last 30 away (14)41.034.375.3+6.764%-
Last 10 (10)41.135.576.6+5.670%-
Last 5 (5)38.039.477.4-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)42.536.579.0+6.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)39.139.478.6-0.343%-
vs Weaker (19)40.334.875.2+5.558%-
This opponent (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Maccabi Tel AvivLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#4
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A20/11
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#2
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H22/11
Euroleague
Maccabi Rishon
#7
W
44-32
44
32
+12
H25/11
Super League
Bayern
#12
W
47-29
47
29
+18
H29/11
Euroleague
Darussafaka
#16
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A06/12
Euroleague
Nes Ziona
#5
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A09/12
Super League
Bnei Herzliya
#12
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A11/12
Super League
Baskonia
#8
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H13/12
Euroleague
Hapoel M. Jerusalem
#2
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H15/12
Super League
Khimki M.
#13
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H19/12
Euroleague
77.7Avg total
41.6Scored
36.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.639.280.8+2.350%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.837.079.8+5.871%-
Last 30 away (13)40.042.282.2-2.223%-
Last 10 (10)41.636.177.7+5.580%-
Last 5 (5)43.436.880.2+6.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)35.241.276.5-6.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)40.638.078.6+2.640%-
vs Weaker (20)43.139.082.1+4.160%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Similar. 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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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Zalgiris Kaunastheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zalgiris Kaunas: 80.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers17.4 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.4 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.422.5
57.1%
52.7%45.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers14.75.8
39.5%
37.0%17.4
🏀 Free throws22.717.8
78.4%
76.7%17.8
They take 54.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 14.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Maccabi Tel Avivtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Maccabi Tel Aviv: 75.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.6 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.1 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.4 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.319.8
47.9%
52.7%39.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.48.8
36.1%
37.0%26.4
🏀 Free throws13.39.1
68.4%
76.7%9.1
They take 65.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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 21 Dec 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Zalgiris Kaunas
WWLWWWWLLW
Maccabi Tel Aviv
WWLWLWWWLL
#9
League position
#10
+2.6
Net rating
-3.1
114.7
Offensive rating
106.7
112.1
Defensive rating
109.8
57.7%
Effective FG%
50.2%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
54.1%
19.4%
Turnover %
14.9%
30.5%
Off. rebound %
32.9%
0.42
Free-throw rate
0.20
39.5%
3-point %
36.1%
63.3%
Assist %
50.7%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence114.7 · 106.7Defence112.1 · 109.8Shooting57.7% · 50.2%3-point %39.5% · 36.1%Ball care19.4% · 14.9%Off. rebounds30.5% · 32.9%Free throws0.42 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Zalgiris Kaunas   ■ Maccabi Tel Aviv
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
19/12/18ADarussafaka75-71
16/12/18ANevezis79-55
14/12/18ABayern84-88
09/12/18HRytas95-86
06/12/18HOlympiacos83-75
29/11/18HOlimpia Milano83-78
25/11/18APieno Zvaigzdes109-68
23/11/18HKhimki M.83-84
21/11/18ACSKA Moscow97-99 OT
18/11/18HSiauliai102-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/12/18HKhimki M.79-63
15/12/18HHapoel M. Jerusalem91-78
13/12/18HBaskonia79-81
11/12/18ABnei Herzliya87-77
09/12/18ANes Ziona81-83
06/12/18ADarussafaka73-71
29/11/18HBayern95-71
25/11/18HMaccabi Rishon98-64
22/11/18HFenerbahce70-74
20/11/18AAnadolu Efes77-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zalgiris Kaunas
Euroleague 2018
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW46%
HomeLLLWW29%
AwayWWLLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %46%29%67%
Points / game82.781.084.7
Allowed / game81.883.480.0
Point differential+0.8-2.4+4.7
Avg total164.5164.4164.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)33% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %23%14%33%
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Euroleague 2018
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW31%
HomeLLWLW33%
AwayLLLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1367
Win %31%33%29%
Points / game77.279.275.4
Allowed / game79.277.580.6
Point differential-2.0+1.7-5.1
Avg total156.3156.7156.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (3)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 Fenerbahce1413193%84.975.5+9.4
2 Real Madrid1311285%89.877.2+12.6
3 CSKA Moscow1411379%88.881.9+6.9
4 Anadolu Efes149564%87.682.6+5.1
5 Olympiacos149564%81.076.9+4.1
6 Bayern137654%80.280.2+0.0
7 Barcelona147750%75.977.6-1.7
8 Zalgiris Kaunas136746%82.781.8+0.8
9 Olimpia Milano136746%85.585.2+0.2
10 Panathinaikos136746%77.979.4-1.5
11 Baskonia146843%80.580.9-0.4
12 Khimki M.145936%77.780.5-2.8
13 Gran Canaria145936%81.889.4-7.6
14 Maccabi Tel Aviv134931%77.279.2-2.0
15 Buducnost1431121%71.483.6-12.2
16 Darussafaka141137%75.685.9-10.2
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 Kaunas1623202180
Maccabi Tel Aviv1617202073
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