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Joventut Badalona vs Basquet Girona, Spanish Liga ACB, Today Match Prediction

Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona

Can Joventut take charge and secure the win?

  • Joventut has a 55.6% win rate against Basquet Girona.
  • Joventut averages 89.8 points, while playing against Basquet Girona.
  • In the last five matches, Basquet Girona has won two and lost three matches.

Tournament: Spanish Liga ACB | Venue: Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona | Tip Off: 17:00:00

Live Streaming: Courtside 1891

Joventut to win and cover the spread (-10.5).


Joventut Badalona vs Basquet Girona Basteball Odds

Bookmaker Team A Team B
1xBet 1.14 4.80

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Joventut Badalona

Joventut edged San Pablo Burgos 98-95 in a tight ACB battle, showcasing poise in the clutch. The visitors led for most of the game and closed it out despite Burgos fierce fightback at the Coliseum.

Joventut’s Cameron Hunt scored 35 points and Ante Tomic added 24 points and 15 rebounds, anchoring the win.

Offensively, Joventut shot 56.1% from the field, 42.9% from the perimeter and 75.9% from the free throw line, while dishing out 22 assists. Defensively, they controlled the boards 35-23, scoring second chance points and made key defensive stops when needed the most. However their 22 turnovers almost cost them the game.

Overall, the team averages 85.4 points per game, supported by their 18.4 assists. Defensively, they do well on the boards, grabbing 36.1 rebounds and allowing opponents to just 81.7 points per game.

Basquet Girona

Basquet Girona fought hard but lost 85-96 to Baskonia Vitoria in a Liga ACB clash, dropping a key home game at Fontajau and extending their losing streak to two matches.

Girona’s offense was paced by Otis Antoine Livingston (16 points) and Mark Hughes (13 points), but the hosts struggled to contain Baskonia’s balanced attack and perimeter accuracy when it mattered most.

Offensively, Girona just shot 43.5% from the field, as they struggled from the perimeter, hitting just 26.9%, while also missing shots from the free throw line. Defensively, they got outrebounded 27-32 on the boards, giving away second chance points and committed 11 turnovers and 26 fouls, causing multiple momentum changes.

Overall, the team averages 87.4 points per game, while dishing out 17.4 assists. Defensively, they are strong on the boards with 38.2 rebounds, but allow opponents to score 92.7 points per game.

Joventut Badalona vs Basquet Girona Starting Lineups

Position Player Name
PG Ricky Rubio
SG Cameron Hunt
SF Adam Hanga
PF Ante Tomic
C Henri Drell
Position Player Name
PG Otis Antoine Livingston
SG Mark Hughes
SF Sergi Martinez Costa
PF Martinas Geben
C Nikola Maric

Joventut host Basquet Girona on 18 January as favourites, backed by stronger recent form and home-court advantage. Coming off a clutch win over Burgos, Joventut will look to control tempo and dominate inside. Girona arrive after a loss to Baskonia and must improve defensively to stay competitive in Badalona.

Joventut is currently 5th in the Liga ACB standings with a 10-5 record, while Basquet Girona is 13th in the standings with a 6-9 record.

In the last five head-to-head matchups, Basquet Girona has won one match, while Joventut has won four matches.

Joventut Badalona vs Basquet Girona Player Stats

Player Name Points Rebounds Assists Steals/Blocks
Ante Tomic 13.9 6.7 2.1 0.4/0.3
Otis Antoine Livingston 12.5 2.4 4.7 0.7/0.0

Joventut’s home-court strength, better recent form, and inside efficiency should give them control of the game. Girona can threaten with perimeter shooting, but Joventut’s experience and depth are likely to decide it late. We are backing Joventut to win this matchup.

Joventut to win and cover the spread (-10.5).

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Author: Eeshan Chettri