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Saga vs Sendai prediction

HomeSaga0–0, 13th in Western ConferenceAwaySendai0–0, 1st in Eastern Conference
Tip-off

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Tale of the tape

SagaBefore tip-offSendai
  • 1–15Season record14–4
  • 0–9Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road6–2
  • 0–10Last 10 games9–1
  • L10Current streakW5
  • 77.3Points per game88.6
  • 95.6Points allowed per game80.2
  • −18.3Average margin+8.4
  • 2 daysRest before this game2 days
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 26.1Rebounds per game33.4
  • 19.1Assists per game22.3
  • 10.5Three-pointers made per game13.7
  • 30.4Bench points per game43.6

Team numbers per game from the last 8 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Saga−7.918.8–26.7−5.119.6–24.7−2.919.3–22.2−4.420.4–24.8
Sendai+1.822.7–20.9+4.725.0–20.3+2.621.5–18.9+2.321.4–19.1

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Nassir LittleSagaVSJ. CulverSendai

Leading scorers · averages over the last 5 games

  • 28.6Points27.4
  • 7.8Rebounds7.8
  • 4.0Assists6.2
  • 3.4Three-pointers made3.4
  • 34.5Minutes29.8

Team leaders

SagaThis seasonSendai

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (8 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Starters
Nassir LittleVSJ. Culver
PTS
28.6·27.4
REB
7.8·7.8
AST
4.0·6.2
Starters
T. SumidaVSJ. Layman
PTS
11.4·16.0
REB
1.6·6.0
AST
5.2·2.0
Starters
D. XzavierroVSS. El Darwich
PTS
7.0·15.6
REB
8.2·6.2
AST
0.4·5.0
Starters
R. AbeVSN. Boothe
PTS
4.2·12.6
REB
3.0·3.2
AST
3.0·3.8
Starters
R. InoueVSS. Funyu
PTS
4.2·6.6
REB
1.4·1.4
AST
0.8·0.8

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Saga

Likely starting five

  1. Nassir Little
    Started 4 of last 5
    PPG
    28.6
  2. T. Sumida
    Started 4 of last 5
    PPG
    11.4
  3. R. Abe
    Started 4 of last 5
    PPG
    4.2
  4. R. Inoue
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    4.2
  5. D. Xzavierro
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    7.0
Missed the last game
Away
Sendai

Likely starting five

  1. J. Layman
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    16.0
  2. J. Culver
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    27.4
  3. S. El Darwich
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    15.6
  4. N. Boothe
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    12.6
  5. S. Funyu
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    6.6
Full lineups and benchSaga vs Sendai: player stats and box score
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Recent form

Saga

0–5

0–0, 13th in Western Conference

Sendai

5–0

0–0, 1st in Eastern Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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