Besiktas vs Anadolu Efes prediction EuroLeague · Thursday, October 22
At a glance
Anadolu Efes Istanbul (2-4) host Besiktas Istanbul (3-3) on Thursday, October 22 at 1:30 PM ET at TURKCELL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENT CENTER in EuroLeague action. Final score: Besiktas 80 – Anadolu Efes 89. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave Anadolu Efes Istanbul a 50% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, Anadolu Efes Istanbul are 1-1 at home and Besiktas Istanbul are 2-1 on the road. Since the start of the season: 2-4 for Anadolu Efes Istanbul and 3-3 for Besiktas Istanbul (current streaks: Anadolu Efes W1, Besiktas W1).
The analysis Model
A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects Anadolu Efes 86 – 85 Besiktas, a margin of about 0.1 points in favor of Anadolu Efes and a total around 170 points. Expect a game at a typical EuroLeague pace.
- Besiktas needs to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- Besiktas' offense (87.6 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- Anadolu Efes' defense allows clearly fewer points (84.6 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison EuroLeague
BJKEFS
Recent form
BJK
95-87L
82-100W
92-84L
82-95W
109-93
EFS
85-70L
93-101L
66-89L
72-77W
94-84Head-to-head
Team comparison
| BJK | EFS | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-3 | Record | 2-4 |
| 87.6 | Points scored / game | 80.9 |
| 87.6 | Points allowed / game | 84.6 |
| -0.1 | Adjusted margin / game | -3.2 |
| W1 | Current streak | W1 |
| 3-3 | Last 10 games | 2-4 |
| 2-1 road | Home / road record | 1-1 home |
| – | Last season | 12-26 (-4.2) |
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.