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Atlanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 08 Jan 2009
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 102-106
24-29 21-31 25-26 32-20
Position#13
Record26-14
FormWWWLW
Points / game97.5
Allowed / game95.3
vs
Position#4
Record31-8
FormLWWLW
Points / game100.3
Allowed / game93.0
USANBA
NBA2008-09
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13 May 2021
ATL116
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20 Apr 2021
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13 Dec 2020
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ATL112
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26 Feb 2020
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26 Oct 2019
ATL103
ORL99
09 Oct 2019
ATL88
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ORL124
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ORL110
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ORL86
13 Dec 2016
ATL120
ORL131
08 Feb 2016
ATL110
ORL117
18 Jan 2016
ATL98
ORL81
27 Feb 2015
ATL95
ORL88
12 Dec 2014
ATL87
ORL81
26 Nov 2013
ATL92
ORL109
09 Nov 2013
ATL104
ORL94
30 Mar 2013
ATL97
ORL88
19 Nov 2012
ATL81
ORL72
23 Feb 2012
ATL83
ORL78
28 Apr 2011
ATL84
ORL81
24 Apr 2011
ATL88
ORL85
22 Apr 2011
ATL88
ORL84
30 Mar 2011
ATL85
ORL82
20 Dec 2010
ATL91
ORL81
18 Oct 2010
ATL73
ORL102
10 May 2010
ATL84
ORL98
08 May 2010
ATL75
ORL105
24 Mar 2010
ATL86
ORL84
26 Nov 2009
ATL76
ORL93
04 Apr 2009
ATL82
ORL88
07 Jan 2009
ATL102
ORL106
20 Oct 2008
ATL103
ORL109
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Atlanta Hawks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Atlanta HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
83-79
83
79
+4
H16/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
85-88
85
88
-3
H18/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
115-99
115
99
+16
H20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
85-78
85
78
+7
H21/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
99-88
99
88
+11
H24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
129-117
129
117
+12
H28/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
109-91
109
91
+18
H30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
110-104
110
104
+6
A31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
L
91-93 OT
91
93
-2
A03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
W
103-100
103
100
+3
H04/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
19-21
26-20
15-11
21-22
22-20
19-17
23-29
31-21
21-33
27-27
36-18
22-25
30-16
17-22
16-15
23-24
22-19
24-25
30-20
32-35
36-28
30-32
31-22
29-24
25-29
24-18
31-20
26-25
24-21
35-37
25-21
21-16
28-13
20-32
16-24
22-27
32-19
25-31
24-23
194.6Avg total
100.9Scored
93.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)97.595.3192.8+2.265%
Season at home (20)99.694.2193.8+5.380%
Season away (20)95.596.3191.8-0.950%
Last 10 (10)100.993.7194.6+7.280%
Last 5 (5)108.4101.0209.4+7.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)97.896.8194.6+1.040%
vs Similar (20)99.297.2196.4+2.060%
vs Weaker (5)97.290.6187.8+6.6100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
90-78
90
78
+12
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
W
106-103
106
103
+3
H21/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
113-81
113
81
+32
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
W
88-68
88
68
+20
H25/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
118-94
118
94
+24
A28/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
82-88
82
88
-6
A30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
113-94
113
94
+19
A31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
W
86-76
86
76
+10
H03/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
102-108
102
108
-6
A04/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
89-80
89
80
+9
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-13
25-16
21-23
25-26
23-24
26-34
36-26
21-19
25-16
28-29
34-21
26-15
29-14
32-17
13-24
14-13
31-22
22-33
26-19
39-20
19-24
24-28
23-18
16-18
33-17
32-21
23-22
25-34
24-21
21-23
22-21
19-11
22-34
27-22
29-21
24-31
30-24
16-6
24-33
19-17
185.7Avg total
98.7Scored
87.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)100.393.0193.3+7.379%
Season at home (19)99.690.1189.6+9.584%
Season away (20)101.095.8196.8+5.275%
Last 10 (10)98.787.0185.7+11.780%
Last 5 (5)94.489.2183.6+5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)100.2101.1201.4-0.950%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)101.090.0191.0+11.091%
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +2.4+2.4
Atlanta HawksOrlando Magic
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Atlanta HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H16/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
43-42
43
42
+1
H18/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
52-41
52
41
+11
H21/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
45-43
45
43
+2
H24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
68-63
68
63
+5
H28/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
49-29
49
29
+20
A03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
W
54-46
54
46
+8
H04/01
NBA
97.4Avg total
50.9Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.446.995.3+1.563%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.948.098.9+2.969%-
Last 30 away (14)45.545.691.1-0.157%-
Last 10 (10)50.946.597.4+4.480%-
Last 5 (5)55.047.4102.4+7.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)45.446.692.0-1.260%-
vs Similar (20)49.647.897.4+1.965%-
vs Weaker (5)46.443.690.0+2.860%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#8
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H21/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
W
61-31
61
31
+30
H25/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
53-55
53
55
-2
A28/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A30/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
65-38
65
38
+27
A31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H03/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
49-56
49
56
-7
A04/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
46-30
46
30
+16
H07/01
NBA
94.6Avg total
50.8Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.946.197.0+4.860%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.942.793.6+8.279%-
Last 30 away (16)50.949.1100.0+1.944%-
Last 10 (10)50.843.894.6+7.060%-
Last 5 (5)49.644.093.6+5.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)50.250.6100.9-0.450%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)51.244.595.6+6.764%-
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Atlanta Hawks wins
1
Orlando Magic wins
DateGameScore
29/10/08Orlando Magic v Atlanta Hawks85-99
20/10/08Atlanta Hawks v Orlando Magic103-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/09HHouston Rockets103-100
03/01/09ABrooklyn Nets91-93 OT
31/12/08AIndiana Pacers110-104
30/12/08HDenver Nuggets109-91
28/12/08HChicago Bulls129-117
24/12/08HOklahoma City Thunder99-88
21/12/08HDetroit Pistons85-78
20/12/08HGolden State Warriors115-99
18/12/08HBoston Celtics85-88
16/12/08HCharlotte Hornets83-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/09HWashington Wizards89-80
04/01/09AToronto Raptors102-108
03/01/09HMiami Heat86-76
31/12/08AChicago Bulls113-94
30/12/08ADetroit Pistons82-88
28/12/08AMinnesota Timberwolves118-94
25/12/08HNew Orleans Pelicans88-68
23/12/08HGolden State Warriors113-81
21/12/08HLos Angeles Lakers106-103
19/12/08HSan Antonio Spurs90-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW65%
HomeWWWWW80%
AwayLLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402020
Win %65%80%50%
Points / game97.599.695.5
Allowed / game95.394.296.3
Point differential+2.2+5.3-0.9
Avg total192.8193.8191.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%30%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (18)78% (9)56% (9)
Overtime %2%0%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW79%
HomeWWWWW84%
AwayWWLWL75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391920
Win %79%84%75%
Points / game100.399.6101.0
Allowed / game93.090.195.8
Point differential+7.3+9.5+5.2
Avg total193.3189.6196.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%58%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)67% (3)71% (7)
Overtime %3%0%5%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Los Angeles Lakers3730781%105.497.3+8.1
2 Boston Celtics4234881%100.391.5+8.8
3 Orlando Magic3931879%100.393.0+7.3
4 Cleveland Cavaliers3930977%99.589.5+10.0
5 New Orleans Pelicans36261072%96.190.7+5.4
6 Denver Nuggets43301370%104.199.8+4.3
7 Detroit Pistons37251268%94.392.2+2.1
8 Atlanta Hawks40261465%97.595.3+2.2
9 San Antonio Spurs40251562%96.092.9+3.1
10 Houston Rockets41251661%96.893.9+2.9
11 Phoenix Suns38231561%101.399.9+1.4
12 Dallas Mavericks41241759%99.997.4+2.4
13 Portland Trail Blazers40231757%97.494.7+2.6
14 Utah Jazz41231856%100.797.8+2.9
15 Miami Heat39201951%95.395.5-0.2
16 Brooklyn Nets42202248%99.1102.0-2.9
17 Chicago Bulls42192345%99.4102.3-2.9
18 Milwaukee Bucks42182443%96.497.3-0.9
19 New York Knicks38162242%104.2106.8-2.6
20 Philadelphia 76ers39162341%95.296.4-1.3
21 Indiana Pacers41162539%103.1104.2-1.0
22 Toronto Raptors39152438%96.199.2-3.1
23 Minnesota Timberwolves40132732%95.9100.7-4.8
24 Charlotte Hornets42132931%91.594.5-3.0
25 Memphis Grizzlies42132931%93.698.8-5.2
26 Golden State Warriors39122731%105.4110.6-5.2
27 Los Angeles Clippers40103025%93.399.0-5.7
28 Washington Wizards3993023%91.999.1-7.2
29 Sacramento Kings4283419%96.5105.7-9.1
30 Oklahoma City Thunder3653114%94.4102.3-7.9
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Atlanta Hawks24212532102
Orlando Magic29312620106
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