Schedule › Round 2
New Zealand Breakers @ Perth Wildcats
Sat 26 Sep, 9:30pm, RAC Arena. Round 2.
NZ Breakers93
Final
Perth97
Drama 71 / 100: how close it finished, overtime and the quality of the teams, without saying who won.
Pre-game prediction
NZ Breakers 90.7 – 92.9 Perth
NZ Breakers 44%Perth 56%
| Projected margin | Perth by 2.1 |
| Projected total | 183.6 |
| Expected possessions | 79.3 |
What the model said before tip-off.
Matchup
| NZB | PER | |
|---|---|---|
| AdjEM | +1.55 | +2.33 |
| Adj. offense | 115.47 | 116.93 |
| Adj. defense | 113.94 | 114.65 |
| Adj. tempo | 79.47 | 79.18 |
| Schedule strength | -2.18 | +1.71 |
| eFG% | 57.2%2 | 56.7%4 |
| Turnover % | 15.9%8 | 16.3%9 |
| Off. rebound % | 31.2%8 | 33.5%5 |
| FT rate | 29.8%4 | 27.9%7 |
| 3PA share | 42.2%6 | 43.6%5 |
Bold is the better of the two. Team pages: New Zealand Breakers, Perth Wildcats.