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Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 09 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 94-99
22-37 30-20 19-22 23-20
Position#2
Record35-8
FormWWWWW
Points / game97.6
Allowed / game88.1
vs
Position#14
Record26-16
FormWLWWL
Points / game93.8
Allowed / game92.5
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Chicago Bulls v Orlando Magic
24 Mar 2027
CHI v ORL
upcoming
15 Mar 2027
CHI v ORL
upcoming
10 Apr 2026
CHI103
ORL127
02 Jan 2026
CHI121
ORL114
30 Oct 2024
CHI102
ORL99
17 Nov 2023
CHI97
ORL103
15 Nov 2023
CHI94
ORL96
13 Feb 2023
CHI91
ORL100
18 Nov 2022
CHI107
ORL108
01 Feb 2022
CHI126
ORL115
03 Jan 2022
CHI102
ORL98
14 Apr 2021
CHI106
ORL115
13 Apr 2020
CHI v ORL
upcoming
13 Jul 2019
CHI73
ORL85
02 Jan 2019
CHI84
ORL112
21 Dec 2018
CHI90
ORL80
12 Feb 2018
CHI105
ORL101
20 Dec 2017
CHI112
ORL94
10 Apr 2017
CHI122
ORL75
07 Nov 2016
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
28 Jan 2011
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 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#6
W
89-80
89
80
+9
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
L
85-97
85
97
-12
H18/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
90-79
90
79
+11
H20/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
110-91
110
91
+19
H23/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
99-95
99
95
+4
H29/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
112-91
112
91
+21
A03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
96-91
96
91
+5
A05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
92-72
92
72
+20
H06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
106-104
106
104
+2
A08/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-24
26-11
16-24
29-21
19-34
26-25
11-14
29-24
35-17
20-20
18-27
17-15
30-23
34-30
29-22
17-16
30-26
17-24
29-20
23-25
20-22
30-20
15-24
31-23
30-28
26-16
38-27
18-20
26-24
14-22
24-18
32-27
22-20
20-23
33-13
17-16
33-30
22-20
18-23
33-31
186.4Avg total
97.5Scored
88.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)97.688.1185.7+9.581%
Season at home (18)95.984.7180.6+11.289%
Season away (25)98.890.6189.4+8.276%
Last 10 (10)97.588.9186.4+8.690%
Last 5 (5)100.489.4189.8+11.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)91.893.8185.5-2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)98.787.6186.3+11.285%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
94-85
94
85
+9
H18/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
78-90
78
90
-12
A19/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
93-90
93
90
+3
A21/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
108-91
108
91
+17
A23/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A24/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-95
102
95
+7
A01/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
102-105
102
105
-3
H02/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
114-98
114
98
+16
H04/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
92-88
92
88
+4
A06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
L
84-100
84
100
-16
A07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-27
29-19
28-28
22-11
19-22
12-21
23-27
24-20
27-29
22-19
18-22
26-20
34-17
24-24
28-29
22-21
20-29
10-18
25-11
23-25
27-18
19-23
25-29
31-25
23-20
30-30
28-20
21-35
36-21
25-39
24-20
29-18
23-20
20-18
25-25
24-25
25-15
23-28
23-29
13-28
187.0Avg total
94.5Scored
92.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)93.892.5186.3+1.462%
Season at home (21)97.492.8190.2+4.767%
Season away (21)90.292.1182.4-1.957%
Last 10 (10)94.592.5187.0+2.060%
Last 5 (5)98.897.2196.0+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)89.588.3177.8+1.233%
vs Similar (18)91.791.4183.1+0.261%
vs Weaker (6)100.295.3195.5+4.883%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +3.1+3.1Q2Q2: +2.4+2.4Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: +2.8+2.8Q4: +0.7+0.7
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
Boston Celtics
#6
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
L
45-59
45
59
-14
H18/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
55-37
55
37
+18
H20/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
64-53
64
53
+11
H23/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H29/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
W
50-42
50
42
+8
A01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
56-44
56
44
+12
A03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
40-46
40
46
-6
A05/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H06/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
55-50
55
50
+5
A08/03
NBA
95.7Avg total
49.8Scored
45.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.444.395.7+7.170%-
Last 30 at home (14)51.145.096.1+6.171%-
Last 30 away (16)51.743.795.4+8.069%-
Last 10 (10)49.845.995.7+3.960%-
Last 5 (5)48.645.093.6+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)46.248.294.5-2.025%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)52.243.795.9+8.577%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H18/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A19/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A21/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#27
W
58-41
58
41
+17
A23/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
30-47
30
47
-17
A24/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
46-41
46
41
+5
A01/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H02/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#19
W
61-60
61
60
+1
H04/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A06/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A07/03
NBA
92.0Avg total
46.3Scored
45.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.044.290.2+1.757%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.743.793.4+6.180%-
Last 30 away (15)42.244.887.0-2.633%-
Last 10 (10)46.345.792.0+0.670%-
Last 5 (5)50.246.496.6+3.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)44.242.786.8+1.567%-
vs Similar (18)45.645.390.9+0.244%-
vs Weaker (6)49.042.591.5+6.583%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Chicago Bulls wins
5
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/12AMilwaukee Bucks106-104
06/03/12HIndiana Pacers92-72
05/03/12APhiladelphia 76ers96-91
03/03/12ACleveland Cavaliers112-91
01/03/12ASan Antonio Spurs96-89
29/02/12HNew Orleans Pelicans99-95
23/02/12HMilwaukee Bucks110-91
20/02/12HAtlanta Hawks90-79
18/02/12HBrooklyn Nets85-97
17/02/12HBoston Celtics89-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/12ACharlotte Hornets84-100
06/03/12AToronto Raptors92-88
04/03/12HMilwaukee Bucks114-98
02/03/12HOklahoma City Thunder102-105
01/03/12AWashington Wizards102-95
24/02/12AAtlanta Hawks78-83
23/02/12ABrooklyn Nets108-91
21/02/12AMilwaukee Bucks93-90
19/02/12AMiami Heat78-90
18/02/12HMilwaukee Bucks94-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW81%
HomeLWWWW89%
AwayLWWWW76%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431825
Win %81%89%76%
Points / game97.695.998.8
Allowed / game88.184.790.6
Point differential+9.5+11.2+8.2
Avg total185.7180.6189.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+49%50%48%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)67% (3)67% (6)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL62%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayWLWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422121
Win %62%67%57%
Points / game93.897.490.2
Allowed / game92.592.892.1
Point differential+1.4+4.7-1.9
Avg total186.3190.2182.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)20% (5)71% (7)
Overtime %7%14%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 Chicago Bulls4335881%97.688.1+9.5
2 Oklahoma City Thunder4133880%102.095.8+6.1
3 Miami Heat41311076%103.293.8+9.3
4 San Antonio Spurs40271368%99.195.5+3.6
5 Orlando Magic42261662%93.892.5+1.4
6 Los Angeles Clippers39241562%98.495.8+2.6
7 Philadelphia 76ers42251760%94.787.0+7.7
8 Indiana Pacers39231659%94.792.2+2.5
9 Atlanta Hawks41241759%92.990.8+2.0
10 Memphis Grizzlies40231757%93.992.1+1.8
11 Denver Nuggets42241857%104.6101.2+3.5
12 Los Angeles Lakers41231856%94.292.6+1.6
13 Boston Celtics40221855%89.989.0+0.9
14 Dallas Mavericks42231955%93.891.5+2.3
15 Minnesota Timberwolves42231955%97.796.0+1.7
16 Houston Rockets42222052%97.296.9+0.3
17 Utah Jazz40202050%96.597.6-1.0
18 Portland Trail Blazers41202149%98.194.1+4.0
19 New York Knicks41202149%96.094.9+1.0
20 Phoenix Suns40172342%94.997.8-2.9
21 Golden State Warriors38162242%97.699.8-2.3
22 Cleveland Cavaliers39152438%93.998.0-4.1
23 Milwaukee Bucks41152637%95.398.2-2.9
24 Detroit Pistons41142734%89.095.4-6.4
25 Sacramento Kings41142734%95.5102.4-6.9
26 Toronto Raptors41132832%89.292.9-3.6
27 Brooklyn Nets42132931%92.299.1-6.9
28 New Orleans Pelicans41113027%88.693.1-4.5
29 Washington Wizards4093122%93.0101.8-8.7
30 Charlotte Hornets3963315%86.799.8-13.1
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 Bulls2230192394
Orlando Magic3720222099
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