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Thu 8 Oct 2026, 10:05 Predictions graded

Predictions15–963%

Points by period: Kobe and Chiba.
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
Kobe	19	24	18	33
Chiba	22	29	18	17

Quick Take

Pre-match view

Two teams with one win each from four B.League games meet in Kobe, and Chiba are the likely winners: an expected score of Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7 after 40 minutes points that way.

Kobe's rebounding advantage is the main counter. No odds are available, so those low-confidence forecasts come with no quoted price.

Context

Neither side has a confirmed absence entering the game, though Chiba gave no return date for Bruce Kanno's right-leg condition on 2 October, leaving his availability open. Kobe have added Jalen McDaniels, who has played all four games this season.

Jalen McDaniels is Kobe's new foreign-listed small forward and joined when the club completed its roster on 29 July. His club profile includes NBA and NBA G League experience. He gives Kobe another wing option for this B.PREMIER game, although his exact role against Chiba has not been announced.
- Kobe signed Jalen McDaniels for the 2026-27 season on 29 July.
- McDaniels wears number 6 and is listed as a small forward.
菅野ブルース remains an availability uncertainty after Chiba disclosed the condition on 2 October. No recovery timetable was given, so he may be unavailable for the game in Kobe. The condition could reduce Chiba's personnel options.
- Chiba listed a right iliotibial-band condition and tibial bone-marrow oedema on 2 October.
- The club said its medical staff would manage his recovery but gave no return date.

Basketball markets here include overtime: the winner and the combined points count the whole game.

BetBugs probabilities

How likely BetBugs thought each outcome was.

Result6 of 9 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba cover +6.5 (overtime included) in about 81 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · HandicaplostChiba +6.5Estimated chance81.5%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba cover +3.5 in the 3rd quarter in about 74 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 3rd Quarter HandicapwonChiba +3.5Estimated chance73.7%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe cover +8.5 in the 1st half in about 72 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Half HandicapwonKobe +8.5Estimated chance72%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba win in about 66 of 100 games like this, overtime included.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · Match WinnerlostChibaEstimated chance65.9%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba cover +1.5 in the 1st quarter in about 65 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Quarter HandicapwonChiba +1.5Estimated chance65%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba are ahead at the end of the 40 minutes in about 64 of 100 games like this.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · Result after 40 minlostChibaEstimated chance63.8%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba are ahead at the end of the 1st half in about 60 of 100 games like this.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Half ResultwonChibaEstimated chance59.8%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba are ahead at the end of the 2nd quarter in about 56 of 100 games like this.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 2nd Quarter ResultwonChibaEstimated chance56.2%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba cover -0.5 in the 2nd quarter in about 56 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 2nd Quarter HandicapwonChiba -0.5Estimated chance56.2%

Points9 of 15 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe score fewer than 48.5 points in the 1st half in about 85 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Half Team PointswonKobe under 48.5Estimated chance84.7%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. The 3rd quarter has more than 35.5 points in about 82 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 3rd Quarter Total PointswonOver 35.5Estimated chance81.6%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. The 1st quarter has more than 36.5 points in about 80 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Quarter Total PointswonOver 36.5Estimated chance80.2%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. The game has more than 157.5 points (overtime included) in about 79 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · Total PointswonOver 157.5Estimated chance79.2%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. The 1st half has fewer than 93.5 points in about 78 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Half Total PointslostUnder 93.5Estimated chance78.2%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba score more than 18.5 points in the 1st quarter in about 75 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Quarter Team PointswonChiba over 18.5Estimated chance75%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba score more than 18.5 points in the 3rd quarter in about 73 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 3rd Quarter Team PointslostChiba over 18.5Estimated chance72.7%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe score fewer than 23.5 points in the 3rd quarter in about 72 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 3rd Quarter Team PointswonKobe under 23.5Estimated chance72%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe score fewer than 87.5 points (overtime included) in about 67 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · Team PointslostKobe under 87.5Estimated chance66.5%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe score fewer than 22.5 points in the 2nd quarter in about 65 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 2nd Quarter Team PointslostKobe under 22.5Estimated chance65%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Kobe score fewer than 22.5 points in the 1st quarter in about 64 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Quarter Team PointswonKobe under 22.5Estimated chance64.3%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba score more than 84.5 points (overtime included) in about 64 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · Team PointswonChiba over 84.5Estimated chance64%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. The 2nd quarter has fewer than 44.5 points in about 60 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 2nd Quarter Total PointslostUnder 44.5Estimated chance59.9%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba score fewer than 45.5 points in the 1st half in about 58 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 1st Half Team PointslostChiba under 45.5Estimated chance57.9%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Reference line · unpriced
The read
Expected score after 40 minutes: Kobe 82.5, Chiba 87.7. Chiba score more than 21.5 points in the 2nd quarter in about 55 of 100 games like this. Historical reference line; unpriced forecast. Based on 15 completed games for Kobe and 15 for Chiba, across seasons and competitions.
- Kobe has averaged 74.5 points and allowed 84.0 over its first four B League games (2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04).
- Chiba has averaged 82.3 points and allowed 94.3 in its three non-overtime B League games this season, excluding a 131-138 overtime loss to Alvark on 2026-10-02.
- Kobe shoots 52.4% on two-pointers and 34.9% on three-pointers over 12 tracked games; Chiba shoots 54.5% and 33.8% over 15.
- Kobe averages 40.4 rebounds and 11.3 turnovers per game; Chiba averages 33.1 rebounds and 10.9 turnovers per game (samples: 12 and 15 matches).
- Chiba's N. Williams averages 30.0 points in four games this season; Kobe's Y. Childs averages 18.0.
- Kobe is 1-1 at home this season, scoring 84 and 69 points; Chiba is 1-1 away, scoring 97 and 79 points.
BetBugs · 2nd Quarter Team PointswonChiba over 21.5Estimated chance55.3%

L85–69

Chibav

Nishinomiya

Apr 15, 2018·B L

L106–76

Chibav

Nishinomiya

Apr 14, 2018·B L

L72–93

Nishinomiyav Chiba

Chiba

Oct 1, 2017·B L

L70–86

Nishinomiyav Chiba

Chiba

Sep 30, 2017·B L

L66–70

Nishinomiyav Chiba

Chiba

Mar 20, 2016·NBL

L65–72

Nishinomiyav Chiba

Chiba

Mar 19, 2016·NBL

W73–70

Nishinomiyav Chiba

Chiba

Feb 9, 2016·NBL

L99–69

Chibav

Nishinomiya

Nov 29, 2015·NBL

L97–73

Chibav

Nishinomiya

Nov 28, 2015·NBL

L72–48

Chibav

Nishinomiya

Mar 29, 2015·NBL

153.1Avg total points

17.5Avg margin

10meetings

League table

B League · B.League - Regular Season · Western Conference

#TeamW–LWin %

Kobe

0–0—

Chiba

0–0—

Recent Form

Kobe

11W 4L · last 15

at Hiroshima D.72–83 Oct 4B L

at Hiroshima D.73–96 Oct 2B L

vs Osaka84–78 Sep 27B L

vs Osaka69–79 Sep 26B L

vs Fukushima109–93 May 17B2.

vs Fukushima98–76 May 16B2.

vs Yokohama Excellence99–89 May 9B2.

vs Yokohama Excellence112–106 May 8B2.

vs Kagoshima Rebnise99–53 May 3B2.

vs Kagoshima Rebnise81–86 May 2B2.

vs Kagoshima Rebnise123–91 May 1B2.

at Yamagata Wyverns108–66 Apr 26B2.

at Yamagata Wyverns90–67 Apr 25B2.

vs Kumamoto87–74 Apr 19B2.

vs Kumamoto95–91 Apr 18B2.

Chiba

8W 7L · last 15

vs Alvark71–96 Oct 4B L

vs Alvark131–138 OTOct 2B L

at Tokyo Sunrockers79–95 Sep 26B L

at Tokyo Sunrockers97–92 Sep 25B L

at Nagasaki93–102 May 16B L

at Nagasaki74–82 May 15B L

vs Gunma72–68 May 11B L

vs Gunma85–79 May 10B L

vs Gunma68–87 May 9B L

vs Altiri Chiba96–87 May 3B L

vs Altiri Chiba98–81 May 2B L

vs Hiroshima D.88–74 Apr 26B L

vs Hiroshima D.83–68 Apr 25B L

vs Yokohama101–77 Apr 22B L

at Hokkaido84–92 Apr 19B L

Stat Battle

Last 15 games · all competitions

Kobe

12 games

Stats

3–2

Chiba

Kobe leads in 3 of 5 performance stats.

Shooting· 2–1

2-point %+2.1pp

52.4%

+2.1pp

54.5%

3-point %+1.1pp

34.9%

+1.1pp

33.8%

Free-throw %+1.5pp

77.9%

+1.5pp

76.4%

Scoring mix· style, not ranked

Points from 3s1.8pp apart

34.2%

1.8pp apart

36.0%

Free throws per shot4.9pp apart

32.8%

4.9pp apart

27.9%

Possession· 1–1

Rebounds per game+7.3

40.4

+7.3

33.1

Turnovers per game0.4 fewer

11.3

0.4 fewer

10.9

Bars show values. Scoring mix describes style; fewer turnovers is better. Sample badges mark gaps.