Shinshu Brave Warriors vs Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka, Japan B2 League, Today Match Prediction
Shinshu Brave Warriors
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
Will Fakuoka challenge in-form Shinshu in crucial road encounter?
- Shinshu are averaging 81.5 points, 43 rebounds and 20.9 assists per game.
- Fukuoka are shooting 43.1% from the floor and 34% from the three-point line.
- Shinshu have posted a 16-3 record at home this season.
Shinshu Brave Warriors to win and cover the spread (-10.5).
| Tournament: | Japan B2 League |
| Live Streaming: | AI Score App |
| Venue: | White Ring Arena |
| Tip Off: | 09:35:00 |
Shinshu Brave Warriors vs Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.17 | 3.87 |
Shinshu Brave Warriors vs Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Match Prediction & Analysis
Shinshu will play host to Fakuoka in the first of a two-game set in the Japanese B League Two. Shinshu head into this contest on the back of a 14-game winning streak, while Fakuoka, currently on an inconsistent run, look to get a breakthrough victory.
Current Standings: Shinshu currently stand in first place in the Eastern Conference with a 31-9 record, while Fakuoka are at the fifth place in the Western Conference with a 18-22 record.
Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): Fakuoka won three of the last five head-to-head matches played against Shinshu, scoring 74.8 points per game and allowing 74 points per game. The average total match points in the last five matches between Fakuoka and Shinshu is 148.8.
Shinshu Brave Warriors vs Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Daum | 17.4 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 0.7/0.3 |
| Justin Burrell | 15.1 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 0.5/0.5 |
Teams Preview
Shinshu Brave Warriors Preview
Shinshu head into the contest with a surprising defeat to Kobe Storks. The Brave Warriors snapped a seven-game winning streak. They are still sitting at the top of the Eastern Conference with an impressive 31-9 record. They will be home now for a two-game set against Fukuoka. The hosts are high on confidence with a 14-game winning streak at White Ring Arena. Shinshu have gone 16-3 at home this season.
The conference leaders outscored Kobe 23-10 in the opening quarter and maintained the lead even after three quarters. The Storks outscored them 25-12 in the final quarter to clinch the thriller. It was their first loss after seven consecutive wins. They shot 50% from the floor and 42% from the three-point line. Both teams were tied in the rebounding battle. Shinshu had a slight edge in assists (20-19).
Mike Daum led the scoring with 22 points and five rebounds on 9-for-18 shooting. We back Daum to be an offensive threat in the upcoming fixture. Daiki Tsuchuya went for 19 points. Wayne Marshall contributed a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds. Eliet Donley dropped 10 points and 7 rebounds. Angelo Chol contributed nine points off the bench. Defensively, Shinshu recorded six steals and four blocks.
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Preview
Fukuoka enter the contest with a 81-90 loss to Kagoshima Rebnise. Consistency has been the concern for the visitors as they dropped five of the last ten matches. They are fifth in the Western Conference with a 18-22 record. The top four teams will qualify for the playoffs so they need to find a consistent run in the league. They have gone 10-9 on the road this season.
The Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka shot 43% from the floor and 25% from the three-point line. The visitors lost the rebounding battle 37-40. Defensively, they recorded nine steals and three blocks. Fukuoka conceded the biggest lead of 17 points and trailed throughout the game. Fukuoka averaged 78 points in the last ten games, while allowed 77.5 points against the opposition.
Justin Burrell led the scoring for the visitors with 24 points, 12 rebounds and six assists. Terrance Woodbury dropped 19 points and 10 rebounds. Takanobu Nishikawa added 16 points, while Ryuji Aoki chipped in with 9 points off the bench. Burrell has been a consistent player for them, scoring double-digit in three out of the last four games. We back Burrell to score over 15 points in this fixture.
Shinshu Brave Warriors vs Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | D Tsuchiya |
| SG | A Chambers |
| SF | W Marshall |
| PF | E Donley |
| C | M Daum |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | T Woodbury |
| SG | K Aita |
| SF | J Burrell |
| PF | T Nishikawa |
| C | P Aguilar |
SHINSHU BRAVE WARRIORS vs RIZING ZEPHYR FUKUOKA
Winning PredictionShinshu enters this contest as the favourites to win this match, considering more-improved offense and solid home streak. We are backing Shinshu to extend their home streak and win the contest. We back both teams to score a total of 156 points on average.
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