Nagoya Diamond Dolphins vs Sun Rockers Shibuya, B. League, Japan 2025-26, Today Match Prediction
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins
Sun Rockers Shibuya
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to Win at Home
- Nagoya Diamond are 8-2 in their last 10 matches.
- Sun Rockers Shibuya are 7-3 in their last 10 matches.
- In the regular season, Nagoya Diamond Dolphins won 28 games, while Sun Rockers Shibuya won 15 games.
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to Win and Cover the Spread (-9.5)
| Tournament: | B. League, Japan 2025-26 |
| Live Streaming: | B1 League |
| Venue: | IG Arena |
| Tip Off: | 11:35:00 |
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins vs Sun Rockers Shibuya Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | 1.20 | 4.10 |
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins vs Sun Rockers Shibuya Match Prediction & Analysis
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins enter this matchup at home at IG Arena, where they recently picked up a 10-point win against Sun Rockers Shibuya. Playing on their own court has suited them well, and they currently sit 2nd in the league standings with a 28-8 record. Their position reflects steady results across the regular season and consistent performances against lower-ranked teams.
Sun Rockers Shibuya come into the game placed 17th with a 15-21 record. Their recent matches have produced mixed results, and the last meeting with Nagoya showed problems in keeping pace on the scoreboard. While Shibuya have been competitive in stretches, the gap in league position between the two sides is clear. The upcoming game again places Nagoya as the more stable side, especially with their home-court setting and overall record this season.
Current Standings: Nagoya Diamond Dolphins are near the top, placed 2nd in the league standings with a 28-8 win-loss record. Sun Rockers Shibuya are further down in 17th place, having recorded 15 wins and 21 losses across the season.
Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): Nagoya Diamond Dolphins have 4 wins, and Sun Rockers Shibuya have 1 win. The average total match points across these games is 142. Nagoya Diamond Dolphins average 70 points per game, while Sun Rockers Shibuya average 72 points.
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins vs Sun Rockers Shibuya Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Henry | 17.8 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 2.0/1.1 |
| Josh Hawkinson | 16.7 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 0.4/0.9 |
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Nagoya Diamond Dolphins Preview
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins recorded a 72-62 win against Sun Rockers Shibuya in their latest game. The home team were behind 17-20 after the 1st quarter but turned the game around by winning the 2nd quarter 20-15. They continued to control the match with a 15-9 score in the 3rd quarter and finished strongly with a 20-18 final period.
Aaron Henry was the top scorer with 21 points, along with 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Scott Eatherton added 12 points and 6 rebounds, while Keita Imamura scored 10 points and collected 4 rebounds. Nagoya shot 43% from the field, made 6 shots from three-point range, and finished with 39 rebounds. Nagoya stayed in front during the second half and managed the game well until the end. With an 8-2 record in their last 10 matches, they continue to sit near the top of the standings.
Sun Rockers Shibuya Preview
Sun Rockers Shibuya went down 62-72 against Nagoya Diamond Dolphins in their most recent match. Shibuya started well and led 20-17 after the 1st quarter, but the game changed in the 2nd quarter as they were outscored 15-20. Their offence slowed in the 3rd quarter, where they managed only 9 points, while allowing 15. In the final quarter, Shibuya were again edged 18-20 and could not close the gap.
Donte Grantham led the team with 18 points and added 5 rebounds. Josh Hawkinson recorded 14 points and 13 rebounds, while Thomas Welsh finished with 9 points and 9 rebounds. Shibuya shot 37% from the field, made 8 three-pointers, and pulled down 43 rebounds.
The match was largely decided during the middle quarters, where Shibuya struggled to score. Even with this loss, they hold a 7-3 record in their last 10 games and will look to deliver more balanced performances against higher-ranked teams.
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins vs Sun Rockers Shibuya Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Takumi Saito |
| SG | Keita Imamura |
| SF | Aaron Henry |
| PF | Kyle Richardson |
| C | Scott Eatherton |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Leo Vendrame |
| SG | John Jr. Harper |
| SF | Donte Grantham |
| PF | Thomas Welsh |
| C | Josh Hawkinson |
NAGOYA DIAMOND DOLPHINS vs SUN ROCKERS SHIBUYA
Winning PredictionNagoya Diamond Dolphins are expected to win this game, as they are playing at home at IG Arena and sit higher in the league standings. Their recent games against Sun Rockers Shibuya and their overall season record also work in their favour.
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