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Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 16 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 107-99
26-30 35-13 31-28 15-28
Position#7
Record37-29
FormWWWWL
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game101.0
vs
Position#20
Record29-37
FormLLWLW
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game102.9
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Orlando Magic
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets 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

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
96-95
96
95
+1
85avg 93
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
76-87
76
87
-11
59avg 93
A28/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
126-92
126
92
+34
125avg 93
H02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
119-99
119
99
+20
115avg 93
A03/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
108-101
108
101
+7
101avg 93
H05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
108-103
108
103
+5
95avg 93
H08/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
122-113
122
113
+9
113avg 93
H10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
118-103
118
103
+15
113avg 93
H12/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
125-109
125
109
+16
123avg 93
H13/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
96-107
96
107
-11
83avg 93
H14/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-26
24-24
24-20
19-25
9-25
23-21
25-22
19-19
35-18
33-24
30-19
28-31
32-29
26-21
25-24
36-25
31-30
24-20
25-32
28-19
23-18
24-31
35-26
26-28
39-28
32-32
28-30
23-23
38-32
31-21
19-28
30-22
34-19
28-38
28-30
35-22
18-22
15-30
32-19
31-36
210.3Avg total
109.4Scored
100.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)103.2101.0204.1+2.256%
Season at home (35)105.899.5205.3+6.371%
Season away (31)100.2102.6202.8-2.539%
Last 10 (10)109.4100.9210.3+8.580%
Last 5 (5)113.8107.0220.8+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)101.3106.7208.0-5.333%
vs Similar ◀ (15)104.1101.3205.5+2.867%
vs Weaker (12)107.9100.1208.0+7.875%
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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#24
L
95-108
95
108
-13
84avg 92
A27/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
130-116
130
116
+14
124avg 92
H28/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
108-121
108
121
-13
102avg 92
A02/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
102-89
102
89
+13
95avg 92
H03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
84-102
84
102
-18
64avg 92
H05/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
113-119
113
119
-6
101avg 92
A08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
98-107
98
107
-9
87avg 92
A09/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
107-100
107
100
+7
104avg 92
A12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
84-121
84
121
-37
63avg 92
A13/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
116-110
116
110
+6
112avg 92
H15/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-32
21-30
25-20
26-26
40-26
37-25
25-36
28-29
27-35
34-34
20-27
27-25
33-23
27-27
24-17
18-22
29-29
21-29
16-26
18-18
18-31
28-28
31-35
36-25
26-20
25-25
26-39
21-23
27-21
23-28
30-26
27-25
24-31
18-32
23-27
19-31
32-25
29-21
24-33
31-31
213.0Avg total
103.7Scored
109.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)100.9102.9203.7-2.044%
Season at home (34)102.6101.9204.5+0.853%
Season away (32)99.0103.9202.9-5.034%
Last 10 (10)103.7109.3213.0-5.640%
Last 5 (5)103.6111.4215.0-7.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)102.7109.4212.1-6.825%
vs Similar ◀ (12)103.4108.2211.6-4.833%
vs Weaker (6)101.0102.2203.2-1.250%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.1+4.1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: -4.2-4.2Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: -0.4-0.4
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.1+4.1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: -4.2-4.2Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: -0.4-0.4
Charlotte HornetsOrlando 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.
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Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A27/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A28/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
68-42
68
42
+26
H02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A03/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
47-49
47
49
-2
H08/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
71-60
71
60
+11
H10/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
W
69-53
69
53
+16
H12/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
62-57
62
57
+5
H13/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
33-52
33
52
-19
H14/03
NBA
105.7Avg total
54.8Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.450.3101.7+1.150%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.149.5102.5+3.660%-
Last 30 away (15)49.851.1100.9-1.340%-
Last 10 (10)54.850.9105.7+3.970%-
Last 5 (5)56.454.2110.6+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)48.757.7106.3-9.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)49.648.798.3+0.953%-
vs Weaker (12)54.450.4104.8+4.058%-
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
New York Knicks
#24
L
44-62
44
62
-18
A27/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
77-51
77
51
+26
H28/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
61-69
61
69
-8
A02/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
50-58
50
58
-8
H05/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A08/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
51-45
51
45
+6
A09/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A12/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
42-63
42
63
-21
A13/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
61-46
61
46
+15
H15/03
NBA
109.4Avg total
54.2Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.454.3106.7-2.043%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.352.3106.6+1.953%-
Last 30 away (15)50.556.3106.8-5.933%-
Last 10 (10)54.255.2109.4-1.050%-
Last 5 (5)50.052.4102.4-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)49.255.0104.2-5.825%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)54.355.8110.1-1.458%-
vs Weaker (6)54.750.2104.8+4.550%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 109.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.4 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.227.1
50.0%
49.0%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.411.6
39.5%
35.3%34.8
🏀 Free throws26.120.4
78.2%
75.5%20.4
They take 83.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 103.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.2 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.4 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.833.1
50.3%
49.0%66.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.76.8
30.0%
35.3%20.4
🏀 Free throws23.517.1
72.8%
75.5%17.1
They take 88.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 16 Mar 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LWWWWWWWLW
Orlando Magic
WLWLLLWLWL
#7
League position
#20
+8.6
Net rating
-5.5
111.1
Offensive rating
101.7
102.4
Defensive rating
107.2
53.2%
Effective FG%
48.9%
48.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
11.1%
Turnover %
13.3%
19.2%
Off. rebound %
22.2%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.27
39.5%
3-point %
30.0%
57.1%
Assist %
59.6%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence111.1 · 101.7Defence102.4 · 107.2Shooting53.2% · 48.9%3-point %39.5% · 30.0%Ball care11.1% · 13.3%Off. rebounds19.2% · 22.2%Free throws0.31 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)80% · 40%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ 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
5
Charlotte Hornets wins
5
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/16HDallas Mavericks96-107
13/03/16HHouston Rockets125-109
12/03/16HDetroit Pistons118-103
10/03/16HNew Orleans Pelicans122-113
08/03/16HMinnesota Timberwolves108-103
05/03/16HIndiana Pacers108-101
03/03/16APhiladelphia 76ers119-99
02/03/16HPhoenix Suns126-92
28/02/16AAtlanta Hawks76-87
27/02/16AIndiana Pacers96-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/03/16HDenver Nuggets116-110
13/03/16APortland Trail Blazers84-121
12/03/16ASacramento Kings107-100
09/03/16ALos Angeles Lakers98-107
08/03/16AGolden State Warriors113-119
05/03/16HPhoenix Suns84-102
03/03/16HChicago Bulls102-89
02/03/16ADallas Mavericks108-121
28/02/16HPhiladelphia 76ers130-116
27/02/16ANew York Knicks95-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL56%
HomeWWWWL71%
AwayWLWLW39%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663531
Win %56%71%39%
Points / game103.2105.8100.2
Allowed / game101.099.5102.6
Point differential+2.2+6.3-2.5
Avg total204.1205.3202.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (20)58% (12)50% (8)
Overtime %8%9%6%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW44%
HomeLWWLW53%
AwayLLLWL34%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663432
Win %44%53%34%
Points / game100.9102.699.0
Allowed / game102.9101.9103.9
Point differential-2.0+0.8-5.0
Avg total203.7204.5202.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%18%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won37% (19)46% (13)17% (6)
Overtime %12%15%9%
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 Golden State Warriors6660691%115.6104.6+11.0
2 San Antonio Spurs67571085%104.692.2+12.4
3 Cleveland Cavaliers66471971%103.697.4+6.2
4 Toronto Raptors66452168%103.098.4+4.6
5 Oklahoma City Thunder67452267%109.8102.9+6.9
6 Los Angeles Clippers66422464%104.4100.7+3.7
7 Boston Celtics67392858%106.0101.9+4.0
8 Miami Heat67392858%98.997.7+1.1
9 Memphis Grizzlies67392858%99.0100.4-1.4
10 Atlanta Hawks67382957%102.198.6+3.4
11 Charlotte Hornets66372956%103.2101.0+2.2
12 Indiana Pacers67363154%101.9100.5+1.4
13 Portland Trail Blazers68353351%104.0103.4+0.7
14 Chicago Bulls65333251%101.6102.9-1.3
15 Detroit Pistons67343351%101.7101.2+0.5
16 Dallas Mavericks67343351%102.4102.8-0.3
17 Houston Rockets67343351%106.1106.6-0.5
18 Utah Jazz67323548%98.097.1+0.8
19 Washington Wizards66313547%102.9104.5-1.6
20 Orlando Magic66293744%100.9102.9-2.0
21 Milwaukee Bucks68293943%99.4103.1-3.7
22 Denver Nuggets68284041%102.5104.6-2.1
23 New York Knicks68284041%99.1101.4-2.2
24 Sacramento Kings66264039%106.7109.3-2.6
25 New Orleans Pelicans66244236%102.8106.2-3.5
26 Minnesota Timberwolves67214631%101.4105.5-4.1
27 Brooklyn Nets67194828%98.2104.4-6.3
28 Phoenix Suns67184927%100.8108.0-7.2
29 Los Angeles Lakers68145421%97.9106.8-9.0
30 Philadelphia 76ers6795813%97.1107.7-10.6
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets26353115107
Orlando Magic3013282899
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