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Bahcesehir Kol. vs Besiktas prediction

HomeBahcesehir Kol.4–0, 1st in AwayBesiktas2–2, 11th in
Tip-off
81%19%
Win probability

Our pick

Strong
Bahcesehir Kol. to win

Prediction updated

Predicted score
87–80
Margin
+7

Who will win Bahcesehir Kol. vs Besiktas?

Bahcesehir Kol. are the pick at 81% to beat Besiktas, with the model projecting an 87–80 final.

Bahcesehir Kol. arrive unbeaten in the Basketbol Süper Ligi at 4–0 and first in the table, while Besiktas are 2–2 and 11th. The gap in the standings mirrors the gap in recent form: the home side have taken all 4 of their last 4, putting up 91.0 points a game and conceding 80.3 across that run. Besiktas have won 2 of their last 4, and their numbers lean the other way, 79.3 scored against 86.0 allowed.

Adjusted efficiency sharpens the picture. Bahcesehir Kol. rate +2.9 points per game against an average side, Besiktas -1.8, which works out to a 4.7-point edge before venue is considered. Home court in this competition is worth about 3.1 points, and that pushes the balance further toward the hosts. The model's 81% for Bahcesehir Kol. is the product of those two factors stacked together.

The projected 87–80 scoreline fits the form lines rather than contradicting them. Bahcesehir Kol.'s recent scoring average sits above the 87 they are projected to reach, and Besiktas's recent defensive allowance sits above the 80 they are projected to give up, so the model is asking both sides for something close to their recent level. Besiktas's case rests on the fact that their 2 wins in 4 came while scoring 79.3, and the projection has them at 80, so a repeat of that output keeps them within range.

The market side of the model is clear about the winner: Bahcesehir Kol. at 81%, with Besiktas given the remaining share. That confidence comes from the table position, the four-game run and the efficiency edge, not from a single dominant number. Besiktas are not without a route, but it runs through holding Bahcesehir Kol. nearer their 80.3 allowance than their 91.0 scoring rate.

Bahcesehir Kol. to win at 81%, with a projected score of 87–80.

Tale of the tape

Bahcesehir Kol.Before tip-offBesiktas
  • 4–0Season record2–2
  • 2–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–2
  • 4–0Last 10 games2–2
  • W4Current streakW1
  • 91.0Points per game79.3
  • 80.3Points allowed per game86.0
  • +10.7Average margin−6.7
  • 2 daysRest before this game1 day
  • 1Games in the last 7 days2
  • 31.8Rebounds per game26.3
  • 18.0Assists per game19.5
  • 9.0Three-pointers made per game9.0
  • 38.6Bench points per game40.8
  • +2.9Net ratingPoints per game better or worse than an average side−1.8
  • +2.3AttackPoints scored above average, adjusted for opponents−0.6
  • +0.6DefencePoints kept below average, adjusted for opponents−1.2
  • +3.0Home courtWorth this many points in this competition–

Team numbers per game from the last 4 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Bahcesehir Kol.+5.823.8–18.0+3.024.5–21.5−1.522.8–24.3+3.520.0–16.5
Besiktas−2.518.3–20.8−4.520.3–24.8−0.521.8–22.3+0.719.0–18.3

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

Key matchup

Leading scorers · averages over the last 4 games

  • 15.8Points12.5
  • 3.6Rebounds2.3
  • 4.2Assists2.0
  • 2.6Three-pointers made1.0
  • 26.5Minutes20.9

Team leaders

Bahcesehir Kol.This seasonBesiktas

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (1 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Starters
PTS
15.8·12.5
REB
3.6·2.3
AST
4.2·2.0
Starters
PTS
9.8·12.0
REB
2.4·5.8
AST
1.8·2.0
Starters
PTS
9.2·9.8
REB
7.6·3.3
AST
1.8·2.0
Starters
PTS
9.2·6.8
REB
3.8·1.3
AST
2.4·3.3
Starters
PTS
6.8·4.8
REB
2.4·2.8
AST
3.0·0.8

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Bahcesehir Kol.

Likely starting five

  1. Trevion Williams
    Started 5 of last 5
    PPG
    9.2
  2. Tyler Cavanaugh
    Started 5 of last 5
    PPG
    9.8
  3. Malachi Flynn
    Started 4 of last 5
    PPG
    15.8
  4. Mateusz Ponitka
    Started 3 of last 5
    PPG
    9.2
  5. Kenan Sipahi
    Started 3 of last 5
    PPG
    6.8
Missed the last game
Away
Besiktas

Likely starting five

  1. Anthony Brown
    Started 4 of last 4
    PPG
    9.8
  2. Conor Morgan
    Started 4 of last 4
    PPG
    4.8
  3. Jaylen Nowell
    Started 4 of last 4
    PPG
    12.5
  4. Ante Zizic
    Started 3 of last 4
    PPG
    12.0
  5. Devon Dotson
    Started 2 of last 4
    PPG
    6.8
Missed the last game
Full lineups and bench
Photo credits (18)

Malachi Flynn: Zafer, CC BY 4.0; Jaylen Nowell: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Trevion Williams: Zafer, CC BY 4.0; Ante Zizic: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Berk Ugurlu: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Tyler Cavanaugh: Zafer, CC BY 4.0; Mateusz Ponitka: Zafer, CC BY 4.0; Kenan Sipahi: Zafer, CC BY 4.0; Aleksa Avramovic: Košarkaški savez Srbije, CC BY-SA 3.0; Marcquise Reed: TigerNet.com, CC BY-SA 2.0; Damien Inglis: (:Julien:), CC BY-SA 3.0; Luka Mitrovic: Ultraslansi, CC BY-SA 4.0; Isiaha Mike: Ash Thye, CC BY 2.0; Conor Morgan: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Devon Dotson: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Scottie Wilbekin: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Eugene Omoruyi: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0; Wenyen Gabriel: User:Zafer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recent form

Bahcesehir Kol.

4–0

4–0, 1st in

Besiktas

2–2

2–2, 11th in

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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