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Brooklyn Nets vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 126-121
29-27 29-28 31-36 37-30
Position#22
Record3-2
FormWWWLL
Points / game116.8
Allowed / game110.2
vs
Position#26
Record4-3
FormWLWLW
Points / game101.4
Allowed / game98.6
USANBA· Barclays Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Brooklyn Nets v Orlando Magic
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
75-72
75
72
+3
A08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Milwaukee Bucks
#22
L
83-88
83
88
-5
H09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
95-66
95
66
+29
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#18
W
85-74
85
74
+11
H13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#5
L
106-115
106
115
-9
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New York Knicks
#24
W
115-107
115
107
+8
A03/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
107-88
107
88
+19
H05/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
117-83
117
83
+34
H08/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
114-133
114
133
-19
H11/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
131-140
131
140
-9
A18/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
19-10
22-17
11-24
14-18
21-17
27-30
21-23
24-12
27-15
24-21
20-18
22-15
23-22
24-13
16-24
37-30
26-25
18-28
25-32
30-33
29-24
34-21
22-29
33-23
26-22
24-25
24-18
36-24
23-17
24-21
34-21
22-30
29-46
33-36
30-21
30-29
33-36
35-41
33-34
199.4Avg total
102.8Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)116.8110.2227.0+6.660%
Season at home (3)112.7101.3214.0+11.367%
Season away (2)123.0123.5246.5-0.550%
Last 10 (10)102.896.6199.4+6.260%
Last 5 (5)116.8110.2227.0+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)102.1109.5211.6-7.531%
vs Similar ◀ (14)111.2103.6214.9+7.664%
vs Weaker (3)87.776.0163.7+11.767%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
112-127
112
127
-15
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
75-122
75
122
-47
A11/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
113-109
113
109
+4
H13/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
84-92
84
92
-8
A03/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
112-89
112
89
+23
H05/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
93-90
93
90
+3
H07/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
96-99
96
99
-3
A10/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
103-98
103
98
+5
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
106-113
106
113
-7
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
116-109
116
109
+7
H18/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-39
21-29
23-31
30-28
13-34
24-30
22-28
16-30
38-17
21-32
28-32
26-28
23-28
27-25
15-19
19-20
31-20
33-26
26-27
22-16
28-22
21-32
19-21
25-15
26-30
22-25
24-21
24-23
30-29
25-27
22-29
26-13
30-31
27-23
23-36
26-23
32-37
26-18
30-23
28-31
205.8Avg total
101.0Scored
104.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)101.498.6200.0+2.957%
Season at home (4)106.8100.2207.0+6.575%
Season away (3)94.396.3190.7-2.033%
Last 10 (10)101.0104.8205.8-3.850%
Last 5 (5)102.8101.8204.6+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)103.7111.1214.7-7.433%
vs Similar ◀ (12)104.8104.4209.2+0.450%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.6+3.6Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +2.2+2.2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: -3.5-3.5Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: +1.5+1.5
Brooklyn NetsOrlando 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
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A08/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Milwaukee Bucks
#22
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H09/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
51-27
51
27
+24
A10/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Denver Nuggets
#18
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H13/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Los Angeles Lakers
#5
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H16/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
New York Knicks
#24
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A03/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
59-45
59
45
+14
H05/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H08/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
51-76
51
76
-25
H11/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
63-65
63
65
-2
A18/10
NBA
99.6Avg total
52.7Scored
46.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.549.5101.0+2.060%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.349.7102.0+2.662%-
Last 30 away (14)50.549.399.8+1.257%-
Last 10 (10)52.746.999.6+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)58.256.8115.0+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)47.552.399.8-4.846%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)56.850.4107.2+6.471%-
vs Weaker (3)43.733.076.7+10.767%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
37-64
37
64
-27
A11/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H13/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A03/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H05/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H07/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A10/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H18/10
NBA
109.0Avg total
53.6Scored
55.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.154.7107.8-1.647%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.252.1105.3+1.259%-
Last 30 away (13)52.958.2111.2-5.331%-
Last 10 (10)53.655.4109.0-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)53.454.8108.2-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)53.254.8107.9-1.656%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)53.054.7107.7-1.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 111.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.527.9
50.3%
51.0%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.611.3
35.8%
36.1%33.9
🏀 Free throws27.522.0
80.0%
76.5%22.0
They take 87.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 101.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.829.0
49.3%
51.0%58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.19.5
33.8%
36.1%28.5
🏀 Free throws19.914.5
72.9%
76.5%14.5
They take 86.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Brooklyn Nets
LLWWWLWWLW
Orlando Magic
WLWLWWLWLL
#22
League position
#26
+0.1
Net rating
-3.7
103.7
Offensive rating
98.5
103.6
Defensive rating
102.2
51.5%
Effective FG%
49.8%
49.6%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
15.8%
Turnover %
14.7%
19.0%
Off. rebound %
18.4%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.23
35.8%
3-point %
33.8%
57.4%
Assist %
63.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.7 · 98.5Defence103.6 · 102.2Shooting51.5% · 49.8%3-point %35.8% · 33.8%Ball care15.8% · 14.7%Off. rebounds19.0% · 18.4%Free throws0.32 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ Brooklyn Nets   ■ Orlando Magic
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Brooklyn Nets wins
6
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/10/17AIndiana Pacers131-140
11/10/17HPhiladelphia 76ers114-133
08/10/17HNew York Knicks117-83
05/10/17HMiami Heat107-88
03/10/17ANew York Knicks115-107
16/07/17HLos Angeles Lakers106-115
13/07/17HDenver Nuggets85-74
10/07/17ANew Orleans Pelicans95-66
09/07/17HMilwaukee Bucks83-88
08/07/17AAtlanta Hawks75-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/10/17HMiami Heat116-109
13/10/17HCleveland Cavaliers106-113
11/10/17ASan Antonio Spurs103-98
10/10/17ADallas Mavericks96-99
07/10/17HMiami Heat93-90
05/10/17HDallas Mavericks112-89
03/10/17AMemphis Grizzlies84-92
13/04/17HDetroit Pistons113-109
11/04/17AChicago Bulls75-122
08/04/17HIndiana Pacers112-127

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL60%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%67%50%
Points / game116.8112.7123.0
Allowed / game110.2101.3123.5
Point differential+6.6+11.3-0.5
Avg total227.0214.0246.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW57%
HomeWWLW75%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743
Win %57%75%33%
Points / game101.4106.894.3
Allowed / game98.6100.296.3
Point differential+2.9+6.5-2.0
Avg total200.0207.0190.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Utah Jazz440100%110.899.5+11.2
2 Portland Trail Blazers76186%114.397.1+17.1
3 Houston Rockets65183%107.7101.3+6.3
4 Washington Wizards65183%111.0106.8+4.2
5 Oklahoma City Thunder43175%100.091.2+8.8
6 Boston Celtics75271%103.797.4+6.3
7 Memphis Grizzlies64267%104.094.2+9.8
8 Toronto Raptors64267%110.7102.5+8.2
9 San Antonio Spurs64267%107.799.7+8.0
10 Brooklyn Nets53260%116.8110.2+6.6
11 Indiana Pacers53260%108.6108.0+0.6
12 Dallas Mavericks74357%103.9100.7+3.1
13 Orlando Magic74357%101.498.6+2.9
14 Los Angeles Clippers63350%105.5104.8+0.7
15 Denver Nuggets63350%104.2106.2-2.0
16 Minnesota Timberwolves42250%107.0110.8-3.8
17 Detroit Pistons73443%104.6102.9+1.7
18 Charlotte Hornets73443%100.9100.9+0.0
19 Cleveland Cavaliers73443%102.1103.9-1.7
20 Atlanta Hawks73443%98.1102.0-3.9
21 Miami Heat73443%100.6106.6-6.0
22 Chicago Bulls73443%100.7110.3-9.6
23 Golden State Warriors52340%115.4111.4+4.0
24 Milwaukee Bucks62433%100.5107.2-6.7
25 Philadelphia 76ers72529%106.6109.1-2.6
26 Los Angeles Lakers72529%98.1104.1-6.0
27 New Orleans Pelicans51420%100.0111.0-11.0
28 Phoenix Suns51420%99.4116.2-16.8
29 Sacramento Kings71614%92.0101.6-9.6
30 New York Knicks6060%95.3111.3-16.0
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
Brooklyn Nets29293137126
Orlando Magic27283630121
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