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Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 25 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 104-111
27-29 26-34 30-20 21-28
Position#28
Record18-53
FormLLWLL
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game114.0
vs
Position#15
Record34-37
FormLWLWW
Points / game104.9
Allowed / game106.0
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Orlando Magic
25 Jan 2027
CHA v ORL
upcoming
29 Dec 2026
CHA v ORL
upcoming
19 Mar 2026
CHA130
ORL111
30 Oct 2025
CHA107
ORL123
25 Mar 2025
CHA104
ORL111
25 Nov 2024
CHA84
ORL95
05 Apr 2024
CHA124
ORL115
05 Mar 2024
CHA89
ORL101
03 Mar 2023
CHA106
ORL117
05 Feb 2023
CHA113
ORL119
07 Apr 2022
CHA128
ORL101
14 Jan 2022
CHA109
ORL116
07 May 2021
CHA122
ORL112
03 Feb 2020
CHA100
ORL112
20 Jan 2020
CHA83
ORL106
10 Apr 2019
CHA114
ORL122
31 Dec 2018
CHA125
ORL100
04 Dec 2017
CHA104
ORL94
29 Oct 2017
CHA120
ORL113
10 Mar 2017
CHA121
ORL81
09 Dec 2016
CHA109
ORL88
13 Apr 2016
CHA117
ORL103
16 Mar 2016
CHA107
ORL99
27 Dec 2014
CHA94
ORL102
21 Nov 2014
CHA100
ORL105
04 Apr 2014
CHA91
ORL80
11 Dec 2013
CHA83
ORL92
27 Mar 2013
CHA114
ORL108
15 Dec 2012
CHA98
ORL107
06 Mar 2012
CHA100
ORL84
30 Dec 2011
CHA79
ORL100
06 Apr 2011
CHA102
ORL111
06 Nov 2010
CHA88
ORL91
26 Apr 2010
CHA90
ORL99
24 Apr 2010
CHA86
ORL90
23 Jan 2010
CHA95
ORL106
10 Nov 2009
CHA81
ORL93
20 Feb 2009
CHA80
ORL92
16 Nov 2008
CHA85
ORL90
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets 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

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
117-118
117
118
-1
110avg 98
H08/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
W
105-102
105
102
+3
94avg 98
H08/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
105-102
105
102
+3
95avg 98
A10/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
110-123
110
123
-13
107avg 98
A12/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
145-134
145
134
+11
152avg 98
A15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
88-123
88
123
-35
78avg 98
A16/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
102-134
102
134
-32
93avg 98
H18/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
115-98
115
98
+17
113avg 98
H20/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
106-141
106
141
-35
100avg 98
A22/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
105-122
105
122
-17
97avg 98
A23/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-27
25-36
31-24
34-31
26-28
17-30
33-24
29-20
21-34
31-24
21-19
32-25
29-30
20-22
29-37
32-34
37-26
44-29
40-40
24-39
21-32
20-33
21-30
26-28
25-32
32-38
23-36
22-28
27-19
27-25
31-28
30-26
14-34
35-32
27-37
30-38
26-20
21-37
28-39
30-26
229.5Avg total
109.8Scored
119.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)105.8114.0219.8-8.225%
Season at home (36)106.3110.8217.1-4.531%
Season away (35)105.3117.3222.6-12.020%
Last 10 (10)109.8119.7229.5-9.940%
Last 5 (5)103.2123.6226.8-20.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)104.4118.3222.7-14.021%
vs Similar (6)102.3105.3207.7-3.033%
vs Weakerno games
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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#24
L
113-114
113
114
-1
106avg 96
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
123-125
123
125
-2
110avg 96
H07/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
111-109
111
109
+2
99avg 96
A09/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
84-97
84
97
-13
65avg 96
A11/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
113-93
113
93
+20
108avg 96
A14/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
L
111-118
111
118
-7
92avg 96
A15/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
108-103
108
103
+5
100avg 96
A16/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
108-116
108
116
-8
95avg 96
H19/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
120-105
120
105
+15
115avg 96
A21/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
118-106
118
106
+12
113avg 96
H24/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
32-27
19-31
40-34
35-33
31-36
35-27
22-29
34-20
26-27
30-29
21-33
19-23
27-28
16-24
22-22
32-23
36-15
20-27
25-28
30-33
28-29
29-16
24-40
25-38
22-22
35-23
26-20
23-28
29-28
20-32
36-28
33-30
34-24
35-17
18-34
26-30
32-30
34-18
26-28
219.5Avg total
110.9Scored
108.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)104.9106.0211.0-1.148%
Season at home (36)106.0104.7210.7+1.353%
Season away (35)103.9107.4211.2-3.543%
Last 10 (10)110.9108.6219.5+2.350%
Last 5 (5)113.0109.6222.6+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)98.7111.7210.4-13.014%
vs Similar (18)107.5112.1219.6-4.633%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)108.897.4206.2+11.480%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -3.6-3.6
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -3.6-3.6
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
52-63
52
63
-11
H08/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#25
L
43-58
43
58
-15
H08/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A10/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A12/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
81-55
81
55
+26
A15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
41-65
41
65
-24
A16/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
57-70
57
70
-13
H18/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
54-44
54
44
+10
H20/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
49-66
49
66
-17
A22/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A23/03
NBA
111.3Avg total
52.5Scored
58.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.658.4109.0-7.720%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.657.9110.5-5.327%-
Last 30 away (15)48.758.8107.5-10.113%-
Last 10 (10)52.558.8111.3-6.320%-
Last 5 (5)49.660.4110.0-10.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)50.658.5109.0-7.917%-
vs Similar (6)50.858.0108.8-7.233%-
vs Weakerno games
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
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
66-69
66
69
-3
H07/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
60-47
60
47
+13
A09/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A11/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
68-38
68
38
+30
A14/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#7
L
58-62
58
62
-4
A15/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
47-60
47
60
-13
A16/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H19/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
67-54
67
54
+13
A21/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
58-60
58
60
-2
H24/03
NBA
112.2Avg total
57.6Scored
54.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.854.0107.8-0.240%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.753.4106.1-0.733%-
Last 30 away (15)54.954.6109.5+0.347%-
Last 10 (10)57.654.6112.2+3.040%-
Last 5 (5)56.458.4114.8-2.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)50.457.9108.3-7.40%-
vs Similar (18)54.853.9108.7+0.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)55.048.8103.8+6.260%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. 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: 109.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.8 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.727.1
52.4%
54.3%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.513.6
37.3%
35.9%40.8
🏀 Free throws17.014.8
87.1%
77.8%14.8
They take 88.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 110.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.227.3
52.3%
54.3%54.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.212.3
36.0%
35.9%36.9
🏀 Free throws23.619.4
82.2%
77.8%19.4
They take 86.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LLWLLWLWWL
Orlando Magic
WWLWLWLWLL
#28
League position
#15
-10.0
Net rating
+2.3
111.2
Offensive rating
113.3
121.2
Defensive rating
111.0
53.9%
Effective FG%
53.0%
56.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
14.6%
Turnover %
11.2%
25.9%
Off. rebound %
22.6%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.27
37.3%
3-point %
36.0%
69.0%
Assist %
56.8%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence111.2 · 113.3Defence121.2 · 111.0Shooting53.9% · 53.0%3-point %37.3% · 36.0%Ball care14.6% · 11.2%Off. rebounds25.9% · 22.6%Free throws0.19 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
23/03/25AMiami Heat105-122
22/03/25AOklahoma City Thunder106-141
20/03/25HNew York Knicks115-98
18/03/25HAtlanta Hawks102-134
16/03/25ALos Angeles Clippers88-123
15/03/25ASan Antonio Spurs145-134
12/03/25AAtlanta Hawks110-123
10/03/25AMiami Heat105-102
08/03/25HBrooklyn Nets105-102
08/03/25HCleveland Cavaliers117-118
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/03/25HLos Angeles Lakers118-106
21/03/25AWashington Wizards120-105
19/03/25HHouston Rockets108-116
16/03/25ACleveland Cavaliers108-103
15/03/25AMinnesota Timberwolves111-118
14/03/25ANew Orleans Pelicans113-93
11/03/25AHouston Rockets84-97
09/03/25AMilwaukee Bucks111-109
07/03/25HChicago Bulls123-125
05/03/25HToronto Raptors113-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL25%
HomeLLWLW31%
AwayLWLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713635
Win %25%31%20%
Points / game105.8106.3105.3
Allowed / game114.0110.8117.3
Point differential-8.2-4.5-12.0
Avg total219.8217.1222.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%11%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (25)50% (14)55% (11)
Overtime %4%6%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW48%
HomeLLLLW53%
AwayLWLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713635
Win %48%53%43%
Points / game104.9106.0103.9
Allowed / game106.0104.7107.4
Point differential-1.1+1.3-3.5
Avg total211.0210.7211.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%28%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (19)54% (13)67% (6)
Overtime %1%0%3%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder69571283%120.0107.1+12.9
2 Cleveland Cavaliers71571480%122.3111.9+10.4
3 Boston Celtics72531974%116.6107.8+8.8
4 Houston Rockets70452564%114.1109.3+4.8
5 New York Knicks69442564%116.6112.3+4.3
6 Denver Nuggets73452862%120.7117.0+3.7
7 Memphis Grizzlies71432861%122.1116.9+5.2
8 Los Angeles Lakers71432861%112.7112.0+0.7
9 Indiana Pacers71422959%116.6115.2+1.4
10 Golden State Warriors70412959%113.7111.2+2.5
11 Los Angeles Clippers71403156%111.8108.5+3.3
12 Minnesota Timberwolves73413256%113.5109.3+4.2
13 Detroit Pistons72403256%115.3113.1+2.2
14 Milwaukee Bucks69383155%114.5112.3+2.2
15 Sacramento Kings71353649%116.2115.8+0.4
16 Dallas Mavericks71353649%115.3115.2+0.1
17 Atlanta Hawks69343549%118.0119.7-1.8
18 Phoenix Suns72353749%114.6115.6-1.0
19 Orlando Magic71343748%104.9106.0-1.1
20 Chicago Bulls72324044%117.3119.7-2.4
21 Portland Trail Blazers72324044%111.0114.1-3.2
22 San Antonio Spurs70313944%114.6116.1-1.6
23 Miami Heat71304142%109.2110.6-1.5
24 Toronto Raptors72254735%110.4115.7-5.3
25 Philadelphia 76ers72234932%110.0115.6-5.6
26 Brooklyn Nets72234932%105.3111.5-6.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans73205327%110.6119.2-8.6
28 Charlotte Hornets71185325%105.8114.0-8.2
29 Utah Jazz72165622%112.0119.8-7.8
30 Washington Wizards71155621%108.6120.5-11.9
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets27263021104
Orlando Magic29342028111
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