Match Info
SLBDate: 18 February 2026, WednesdayLocation: National Basketball Performance Centre (Manchester)Where to Watch on TV: | |
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Manchester Basketball |
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Newcastle Eagles |
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1.58 |
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2.15 |
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1.66 |
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2.13 |
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1.61 |
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2.14 |
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1.57 |
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2.25 |
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1.61 |
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2.18 |
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1.55 |
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2.3 |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.6 ↑
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2.19 ↓
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- The most likely Over/Under: 181.00
- The most likely Handicap: 1 (-3)
- The best margin for this event is 7.2%, offered by
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Manchester Basketball
57.9% | Newcastle Eagles
42.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Manchester Basketball has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)Newcastle Eagles has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Manchester Basketball than the current prediction. (+1.1%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Newcastle Eagles than the current prediction. (-1.1%)Predictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 93:90 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
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22.  Adetukasi T.
| 1.  Burden T.
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7. Irvin Z. (C)
| 8. Hammond D.
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2. Jones M.
| 14.  Jack M.
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34. Nicholson M.
| 21. Kanwei E.
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0. Smith P.
| 99.  Okafor G.
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10.  Babalola O.
| 41.  Clarke M.
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1. Carey K.
| 13. Defoe D. (C)
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9. Cleary K.
| 9. Kande S.
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11. Johnson J.
| 15.  Long C.
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33. Martindale J.
| 3. Ray Sean T.
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3. Osabuohien G.
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30. Shelton D.
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| Coaches |
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. Otten M.
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Preview
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Manchester won 3.Manchester is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).Newcastle Eagles has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).Manchester may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days. In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.We predict that Manchester will win today's game, with odds of 1.61.In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Manchester won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 611:586. (average 87.3:83.7).Including home matches between the teams, Manchester won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 360:350. (average 90:87.5).
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Standings
2025/26 | | Pl | W | L | | Pts |
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| 3 | Manchester Basketball | 29 | 17 | 12 | 2566:2522 | 34 |
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| 8 | Newcastle Eagles | 29 | 12 | 17 | 2581:2581 | 24 |
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Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| British Basketball League | | | 18.01.26 | Manchester Basketball - Newcastle Eagles | 102:98 | | 05.05.25 | Manchester Basketball - Newcastle Eagles | 87:84 | | 02.05.25 | Newcastle Eagles - Manchester Basketball | 78:71 | | 17.04.25 | Newcastle Eagles - Manchester Basketball | 89:80 | | 11.04.25 | Newcastle Eagles - Manchester Basketball | 69:100 | | 02.03.25 | Manchester Basketball - Newcastle Eagles | 86:79 | | 02.02.25 | Manchester Basketball - Newcastle Eagles | 85:89 |
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