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NBB · Nov 05, 2026 · Ginasio PedrocaoFranca vs Cruzeiro

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Thu Nov 05 · 23:00 UTC

Tip-off

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Match summary

Our model projects Franca 76, Cruzeiro 72, with the Franca favored in this NBB matchup.

The combined 148.1-point projection runs below the NBB’s 155.6 combined-points average. Franca score 72.5 a game and concede 69.0; Cruzeiro score 75.5 and concede 75.2.

Franca sit 8th in the NBB standings, Cruzeiro sit 10th. Tip-off at Ginasio Pedrocao. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

Smart angle · prediction & projected score

Model projection.

Model pick

Franca

61% chance to win

Lean · projected margin -4.5

Projected score

76.3 – 71.8

Franca · Cruzeiro

Projected total

148.1

Combined points

Win probability

61%

39%

Franca vs Cruzeiro

Built from NBB 2026-2027 season data: scoring rate, opponent defence, head-to-head record. Win probability is the chance to win the game, not to cover the margin. 18+, gamble responsibly.

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Team Profile

Franca

4 games

Record2-2 · 8th in standings

Last 5 (most recent first)LLWW

Home record2-0 (100%)

Away record0-2 (0%)

PPG for / against72.5 / 69.0

Last meetings

Cruzeiro

4 games

Record2-2 · 10th in standings

Last 5 (most recent first)WLLW

Home record1-1 (50%)

Away record1-1 (50%)

PPG for / against75.5 / 75.2

Last meetings

2026-2027 season to 2026-10-30. PPG = points per game.

Pre-match angle

The model line: Franca by 4.5, total 148.1.

Franca at home: 2–0 SU, 72.5 PPG. Cruzeiro on the road: 1–1 SU, 75.5 PPG.

Head-to-head, last meetings

Franca lead 2-0 across the last 2 meetings on record. Most recent: Franca won 95-67 on 14 Feb 2026.

Feb 14, 2026 Franca 95 vs 67 Cruzeiro NBB

Nov 06, 2025 Cruzeiro 81 vs 90 Franca NBB

League standings snapshot · NBB 2026-2027

#	Team	W	L	PF	PA	Last 5 (most recent first)
8	FrancaFranca	2	2	290	276	LLWW
10	CruzeiroCruzeiro	2	2	302	301	WLLW

Current season as available on the live data feed.

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What time does Franca vs Cruzeiro tip-off?

Franca vs Cruzeiro tips off Thu Nov 05 · 23:00 UTC at Ginasio Pedrocao. Times use your device timezone unless you change it on the homepage.

What is the head-to-head record between Franca and Cruzeiro?

Franca lead 2-0 across the last 2 meetings on record. Most recent: Franca won 95-67 on 14 Feb 2026. The full list is in the Head-to-head section.