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Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 101-93
26-29 26-19 32-24 17-21
Position#16
Record17-19
FormLLWWW
Points / game91.9
Allowed / game96.0
vs
Position#1
Record30-8
FormWWLWW
Points / game103.6
Allowed / game94.9
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Orlando Magic
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ORL98
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CHI v ORL
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ORL85
02 Jan 2019
CHI84
ORL112
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CHI90
ORL80
12 Feb 2018
CHI105
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20 Dec 2017
CHI112
ORL94
10 Apr 2017
CHI122
ORL75
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CHI112
ORL80
01 Nov 2015
CHI92
ORL87
12 Jan 2015
CHI114
ORL121
04 Nov 2014
CHI98
ORL90
14 Apr 2014
CHI108
ORL95
16 Dec 2013
CHI82
ORL83
05 Apr 2013
CHI87
ORL86
06 Nov 2012
CHI99
ORL93
08 Mar 2012
CHI94
ORL99
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CHI99
ORL90
01 Dec 2010
CHI78
ORL107
10 Feb 2010
CHI87
ORL107
02 Jan 2010
CHI101
ORL93
19 Oct 2009
CHI98
ORL101
24 Feb 2009
CHI120
ORL102
31 Dec 2008
CHI94
ORL113
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#25
W
96-91 OT
96
91
+5
H12/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
80-106
80
106
-26
H13/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
87-96
87
96
-9
H16/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
98-89
98
89
+9
H18/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
101-98 OT
101
98
+3
H20/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
98-102
98
102
-4
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
81-88
81
88
-7
A23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
96-85
96
85
+11
H27/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
104-95
104
95
+9
H30/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
98-87
98
87
+11
A31/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-28
18-23
25-19
18-17
26-29
20-25
17-29
17-23
31-31
17-23
25-18
14-24
23-34
25-16
21-22
29-17
16-29
24-17
23-23
29-23
38-19
29-24
21-26
10-33
12-22
19-31
25-15
25-20
24-27
26-24
23-9
23-25
34-15
23-38
30-21
17-21
25-19
19-20
25-17
29-31
187.6Avg total
93.9Scored
93.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)91.996.0187.9-4.147%
Season at home (20)92.792.0184.8+0.765%
Season away (16)90.9101.0191.9-10.125%
Last 10 (10)93.993.7187.6+0.260%
Last 5 (5)95.491.4186.8+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)88.9101.8190.8-12.925%
vs Similar (17)93.193.7186.8-0.659%
vs Weaker (1)101.0103.0204.0-2.00%
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
Phoenix Suns
#5
L
103-106
103
106
-3
A12/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H15/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
118-99
118
99
+19
H17/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
86-104
86
104
-18
A18/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
92-83
92
83
+9
H20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
104-99
104
99
+5
H22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
102-87
102
87
+15
H24/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
77-86
77
86
-9
H25/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
117-92
117
92
+25
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
106-94
106
94
+12
A02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-33
30-28
29-24
22-21
17-30
36-24
26-27
27-17
35-24
31-30
26-25
26-20
18-33
26-26
16-30
26-15
19-21
20-23
26-21
27-18
19-18
21-22
30-28
34-31
34-22
21-30
23-13
24-22
19-18
8-20
26-23
24-25
21-25
20-24
38-25
38-18
24-26
27-19
22-26
33-23
195.9Avg total
101.1Scored
94.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)103.694.9198.5+8.779%
Season at home (19)106.594.3200.8+12.284%
Season away (19)100.795.5196.2+5.374%
Last 10 (10)101.194.8195.9+6.370%
Last 5 (5)101.291.6192.8+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)102.7107.0209.7-4.333%
vs Weaker ◀ (27)101.494.4195.8+6.978%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +3.6+3.6Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: +7.1+7.1
Chicago BullsOrlando 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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#25
L
44-51
44
51
-7
H12/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H13/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
48-54
48
54
-6
H16/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
48-50
48
50
-2
H18/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H20/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
67-43
67
43
+24
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
31-53
31
53
-22
A23/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H27/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H30/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A31/12
NBA
96.9Avg total
47.5Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.449.996.3-3.530%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.949.296.1-2.225%-
Last 30 away (14)45.950.796.6-4.936%-
Last 10 (10)47.549.496.9-1.930%-
Last 5 (5)49.847.897.6+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)43.950.194.0-6.225%-
vs Similar (17)47.849.597.3-1.835%-
vs Weaker (1)54.054.0108.0+0.00%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#5
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A12/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H15/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H17/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
44-59
44
59
-15
A18/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H20/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H24/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
27-38
27
38
-11
H25/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
41-49
41
49
-8
H31/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
51-45
51
45
+6
A02/01
NBA
96.4Avg total
46.8Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.249.199.3+1.257%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.147.496.5+1.747%-
Last 30 away (15)51.450.7102.1+0.767%-
Last 10 (10)46.849.696.4-2.830%-
Last 5 (5)42.844.887.6-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)50.352.7103.0-2.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)50.248.798.9+1.659%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) 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

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Chicago Bulls wins
4
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/09ADetroit Pistons98-87
30/12/09HIndiana Pacers104-95
27/12/09HNew Orleans Pelicans96-85
23/12/09ANew York Knicks81-88
22/12/09HSacramento Kings98-102
20/12/09HAtlanta Hawks101-98 OT
18/12/09HNew York Knicks98-89
16/12/09HLos Angeles Lakers87-96
13/12/09HBoston Celtics80-106
12/12/09HGolden State Warriors96-91 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/10AMinnesota Timberwolves106-94
31/12/09HMilwaukee Bucks117-92
25/12/09HBoston Celtics77-86
24/12/09HHouston Rockets102-87
22/12/09HUtah Jazz104-99
20/12/09HPortland Trail Blazers92-83
18/12/09AMiami Heat86-104
17/12/09HToronto Raptors118-99
15/12/09HIndiana Pacers106-98
12/12/09APhoenix Suns103-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW47%
HomeWWLWW65%
AwayLLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games362016
Win %47%65%25%
Points / game91.992.790.9
Allowed / game96.092.0101.0
Point differential-4.1+0.7-10.1
Avg total187.9184.8191.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%10%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)60% (10)67% (3)
Overtime %6%10%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW79%
HomeWWWLW84%
AwayWLLLW74%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381919
Win %79%84%74%
Points / game103.6106.5100.7
Allowed / game94.994.395.5
Point differential+8.7+12.2+5.3
Avg total198.5200.8196.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%53%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)50% (2)60% (5)
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 Los Angeles Lakers3931879%103.898.1+5.7
2 Orlando Magic3830879%103.694.9+8.7
3 Boston Celtics3930977%100.392.1+8.1
4 Dallas Mavericks38271171%101.096.6+4.4
5 Cleveland Cavaliers41291271%99.493.7+5.7
6 Atlanta Hawks38251366%104.198.3+5.8
7 San Antonio Spurs36231364%102.596.3+6.2
8 Denver Nuggets37231462%107.6102.0+5.6
9 Phoenix Suns40241660%109.8107.0+2.8
10 Utah Jazz37221559%100.197.3+2.7
11 Portland Trail Blazers40231757%96.894.1+2.7
12 Houston Rockets39221756%101.0100.2+0.8
13 Oklahoma City Thunder38201853%97.697.2+0.4
14 Miami Heat36181850%96.396.0+0.3
15 Los Angeles Clippers38191950%96.998.7-1.8
16 Chicago Bulls36171947%91.996.0-4.1
17 Memphis Grizzlies37172046%102.5104.3-1.8
18 Toronto Raptors40182245%102.5105.3-2.8
19 New Orleans Pelicans36162044%96.7101.1-4.3
20 Sacramento Kings37162143%103.8105.4-1.6
21 New York Knicks38162242%99.8102.0-2.2
22 Milwaukee Bucks36152142%96.697.3-0.7
23 Charlotte Hornets37142338%92.493.6-1.2
24 Washington Wizards38132534%98.4102.7-4.3
25 Detroit Pistons38132534%92.597.4-4.9
26 Golden State Warriors37122532%107.8110.9-3.1
27 Indiana Pacers37122532%98.9104.4-5.5
28 Philadelphia 76ers38122632%97.6101.1-3.4
29 Minnesota Timberwolves4293321%95.9105.5-9.6
30 Brooklyn Nets3943510%90.799.6-8.9
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
Chicago Bulls26263217101
Orlando Magic2919242193
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