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Plus-minus in basketball: useful, noisy and easy to misread
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By Live Desk ·
EuroLeague · Round 6 · PalaDozza · Fri 16 Oct, 18:30 UTC
Overview
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtus Bologna | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 86 |
| Baskonia | 12 | 22 | 19 | 25 | 78 |
- Competition
- EuroLeague
- Stage
- Round 6
- Venue
- PalaDozza
- Start
- Fri 16 Oct, 18:30 UTC
- Source
- Official match record
Stats
Lineups
Virtus Bologna
Starters
- Marcus Carr
- Wendell Moore
- Derrick Alston Jr.
- Bo Klintman
- Mouhamet Diouf
Top performers
- Marcus Carr20 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast
- Aliou Diarra16 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
- Wendell Moore12 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Baskonia
Starters
- Kobi Simmons
- DJ Stewart
- Chris Duarte
- Tadas Sedekerskis
- Kenneth Faried
Top performers
- A.J. Lawson13 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast
- DJ Stewart12 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
- Tadas Sedekerskis11 pts · 10 reb · 0 ast
H2H
No earlier meetings between these sides in our records.
Standings
| # | Team | W | L | Pct | Pts for | Pts against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panathinaikos | 5 | 1 | .833 | 528 | 438 |
| 2 | Fenerbahce | 5 | 1 | .833 | 501 | 447 |
| 3 | Olympiacos | 5 | 1 | .833 | 564 | 524 |
| 4 | Valencia Basket | 4 | 2 | .667 | 583 | 537 |
| 5 | Crvena Zvezda | 4 | 2 | .667 | 485 | 457 |
| 6 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 4 | 2 | .667 | 540 | 520 |
| 7 | Virtus Bologna | 4 | 2 | .667 | 525 | 518 |
| 8 | Dubai Basketball | 4 | 2 | .667 | 490 | 493 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 3 | 3 | .500 | 554 | 531 |
| 10 | Barcelona | 3 | 3 | .500 | 534 | 525 |
| 11 | Besiktas | 3 | 3 | .500 | 554 | 555 |
| 12 | Partizan | 3 | 3 | .500 | 466 | 471 |
| 13 | Anadolu Efes | 2 | 4 | .333 | 492 | 510 |
| 14 | Zalgiris Kaunas | 2 | 4 | .333 | 490 | 517 |
| 15 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 4 | .333 | 521 | 552 |
| 16 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 2 | 4 | .333 | 509 | 540 |
| 17 | ASVEL | 2 | 4 | .333 | 527 | 572 |
| 18 | Paris Basketball | 1 | 5 | .167 | 504 | 545 |
| 19 | Olimpia Milan | 1 | 5 | .167 | 504 | 559 |
| 20 | Baskonia | 1 | 5 | .167 | 504 | 564 |