Maccabi vs Dubai prediction EuroLeague · Friday, January 15
At a glance
Dubai Basketball (5-3) host Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv (2-7) on Friday, January 15 at 11:00 AM ET at COCA-COLA ARENA in EuroLeague action. The Basketlog model gives Dubai Basketball a 76% chance to win and projects a 85-93 score (Maccabi – Dubai), about 178 total points. This season, Dubai Basketball are 2-2 at home and Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv are 1-4 on the road. Since the start of the season: 5-3 for Dubai Basketball and 2-7 for Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv (current streaks: Dubai L1, Maccabi L3). A close game (margin of 5 points or fewer) happens in only 26% of cases according to the model. Prediction confidence: high.
The analysis Model
On paper, Dubai dominates this matchup. The model projects Dubai 93 – 85 Maccabi, a margin of about 8.2 points in favor of Dubai and a total around 178 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (+0.4 vs -4.6 pts/game) is the main factor.
- Maccabi needs to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- Dubai's defense allows clearly fewer points (86.7 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison EuroLeague
MTADUB
Recent form
MTA
94-99L
78-100L
99-113W
91-88L
87-90
DUB
93-99W
107-91W
101-97W
93-79L
58-77Team comparison
| MTA | DUB | |
|---|---|---|
| 2-7 | Record | 5-3 |
| 88.3 | Points scored / game | 87.2 |
| 93.7 | Points allowed / game | 86.7 |
| -4.6 | Adjusted margin / game | +0.4 |
| L3 | Current streak | L1 |
| 2-7 | Last 10 games | 5-3 |
| 1-4 road | Home / road record | 2-2 home |
| 18-20 (-2.5) | Last season | 19-19 (+0.1) |
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.