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Kolossos H Hotels Rhodes
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Form last 5 matches
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Based on data as of 13 Sep, 14:33Manisa B.B. to win
Manisa B.B. have taken nine points from their last five matches—three wins and two losses—while Kolossos H Hotels Rhodes have managed only three points from the same number of games, with one victory and four defeats. Kolossos conceded 97.8 points per game across their last five outings, including heavy 39-point and 41-point defeats against Olympiacos Piraeus.
Manisa's attack has been more consistent. They averaged 87.8 points per game in their last five matches, with victories over Türk Telekom (83-75), Galatasaray (91-87) and Tofas Bursa (100-96). Their defence, while not impenetrable, has held opponents to 88 points per game. Kolossos, by contrast, have struggled to contain opponents and have rarely found the basket themselves, averaging just 80.2 points per game.
Manisa's ten-match averages show them taking 67.5 field goal attempts per game, while Kolossos's single-match sample shows 67.0 attempts with a 43.3% conversion rate. The free throw disparity is starker: Manisa converted 76.9% from the line compared to Kolossos's 62.5%. Those percentages matter in close games.
No head-to-head history exists to complicate the picture, and no team news has emerged for either side. The absence of injury reports or suspensions means both teams are expected to field their strongest available lineups.
Manisa B.B. are the clear favourites. The conclusion stops holding if Kolossos can replicate the defensive intensity they showed in their lone victory over As Karditsa (91-80) and if Manisa's shooting percentages fall significantly below their season averages. A draw would suit Kolossos given their tendency to run the clock down in tight games, but the statistical gap makes that outcome unlikely.
The projection stands at a Manisa victory with a scoreline around 88-76, reflecting their offensive output against Kolossos's defensive vulnerabilities.
Conditions under which this conclusion does not hold: - Kolossos secures more than 35 rebounds (their average is 29.0) - Any early injury to Manisa's primary ball-handlers or scorers