Newcastle Eagles vs Leicester Riders prediction
SLB · 3 January 2025
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On Friday, 3 January 2025, Leicester Riders visited Newcastle Eagles in the SLB. Final score: Newcastle Eagles 93–90 Leicester Riders. Season records: Newcastle Eagles 4-3, Leicester Riders 7-2. Newcastle Eagles had won three of their last five (L-L-W-W-W, newest first), scoring 82.8 and allowing 84.4 points a game. Over their last five games Leicester Riders went 5-0, averaging 86.6 points for and 74.4 against. Head-to-head: 2-3 for Newcastle Eagles over the last five games, most recently Leicester Riders 89–65 Newcastle Eagles. Newcastle Eagles had 7 days of rest and Leicester Riders 4. Tip-off was at 19:30 UTC. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Newcastle Eagles 4-3 · Leicester Riders 7-2
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Newcastle Eagles: last 5
L L W W W
- Newcastle Eagles 84–92 Sheffield Sharks · 27 Dec
- Leicester Riders 89–65 Newcastle Eagles · 15 Dec
- Newcastle Eagles 94–88 Cheshire Phoenix · 29 Nov
- Caledonia Gladiators 76–90 Newcastle Eagles · 17 Nov
- Newcastle Eagles 81–77 Surrey 89ers · 15 Nov
Leicester Riders: last 5
W W W W W
- Leicester Riders 84–75 London Lions · 30 Dec
- Leicester Riders 83–74 Bristol Flyers · 27 Dec
- Surrey 89ers 72–89 Leicester Riders · 20 Dec
- Leicester Riders 89–65 Newcastle Eagles · 15 Dec
- Cheshire Phoenix 86–88 Leicester Riders · 1 Dec