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Chicago Bulls vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 15 Apr 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 106-115
22-32 31-22 19-39 34-22
Position#19
Record25-32
FormWWLLL
Points / game112.1
Allowed / game113.0
vs
Position#28
Record19-39
FormLLLLL
Points / game104.8
Allowed / game112.4
USANBA· United Center
NBA2020-21
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
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
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
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
104-120
104
120
-16
96avg 106
A28/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
102-116
102
116
-14
102avg 106
A30/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
116-121
116
121
-5
107avg 106
A01/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
106-113
106
113
-7
98avg 106
A03/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
115-107
115
107
+8
114avg 106
H04/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
113-97
113
97
+16
112avg 106
A06/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
122-113
122
113
+9
128avg 106
A08/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
108-120
108
120
-12
100avg 106
A10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
117-121
117
121
-4
109avg 106
A12/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
90-101
90
101
-11
79avg 106
A13/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-33
19-32
34-31
31-24
29-34
31-31
25-31
17-20
37-39
21-28
28-27
30-27
25-26
24-32
24-30
33-25
25-28
32-18
32-26
26-35
30-28
32-21
35-25
16-23
33-27
31-24
33-28
25-34
33-25
33-28
18-33
24-34
26-29
29-37
32-25
30-30
22-22
25-26
27-22
16-31
222.2Avg total
109.3Scored
112.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)112.1113.0225.1-0.844%
Season at home (28)109.3112.4221.7-3.139%
Season away (29)114.8113.5228.3+1.348%
Last 10 (10)109.3112.9222.2-3.630%
Last 5 (5)110.0110.4220.4-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)108.4118.0226.4-9.610%
vs Similar (15)110.0108.2218.2+1.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)117.4110.4227.8+7.060%
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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
105-112
105
112
-7
92avg 96
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
93-96
93
96
-3
83avg 96
A29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
103-96
103
96
+7
94avg 96
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
115-110 OT
115
110
+5
96avg 96
A02/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
91-137
91
137
-46
no box
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
109-119
109
119
-10
98avg 96
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
116-131
116
131
-15
101avg 96
H07/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
106-111
106
111
-5
96avg 96
H09/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
87-124
87
124
-37
70avg 96
H11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
97-120
97
120
-23
83avg 96
H13/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-35
23-30
22-15
28-32
21-22
18-22
30-25
24-27
13-26
24-25
33-22
33-23
27-26
25-19
19-31
30-25
20-38
20-40
32-29
19-30
29-23
36-24
21-38
23-34
33-34
27-39
30-27
26-31
30-33
21-31
27-19
28-28
19-32
19-25
29-28
20-39
16-28
21-32
24-29
36-31
217.8Avg total
102.2Scored
115.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)104.8112.4217.2-7.633%
Season at home (31)106.5112.7219.2-6.235%
Season away (27)102.9112.1215.0-9.130%
Last 10 (10)102.2115.6217.8-13.420%
Last 5 (5)103.0121.0224.0-18.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)103.4112.0215.3-8.627%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -5.7-5.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -5.3-5.3Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -3.3-3.3
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.1-1.1Q1: -5.7-5.7Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -5.3-5.3Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -3.3-3.3
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
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
39-65
39
65
-26
A28/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A30/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
L
58-67
58
67
-9
A01/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
49-58
49
58
-9
A03/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H04/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
62-49
62
49
+13
A06/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
64-51
64
51
+13
A08/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
66-53
66
53
+13
A10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A12/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A13/04
NBA
112.5Avg total
55.7Scored
56.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.854.6110.4+1.153%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.855.3112.1+1.553%-
Last 30 away (15)54.753.9108.7+0.853%-
Last 10 (10)55.756.8112.5-1.140%-
Last 5 (5)58.853.4112.2+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)53.856.2110.0-2.430%-
vs Similar (15)55.552.6108.1+2.960%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)60.657.6118.2+3.080%-
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
55-65
55
65
-10
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
37-51
37
51
-14
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A02/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
40-78
40
78
-38
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
65-47
65
47
+18
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
60-73
60
73
-13
H07/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
51-64
51
64
-13
H09/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
38-57
38
57
-19
H11/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
37-60
37
60
-23
H13/04
NBA
105.8Avg total
47.4Scored
58.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.255.4105.7-5.227%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.657.1109.7-4.625%-
Last 30 away (14)47.653.5101.1-5.929%-
Last 10 (10)47.458.4105.8-11.020%-
Last 5 (5)50.260.2110.4-10.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)50.255.4105.7-5.227%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 109.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.0 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.6 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.433.0
56.5%
52.8%66.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.69.9
32.4%
36.6%29.7
🏀 Free throws17.313.6
78.6%
77.7%13.6
They take 89.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 102.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.6 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.530.3
47.7%
52.8%60.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.17.9
29.2%
36.6%23.7
🏀 Free throws23.517.7
75.3%
77.7%17.7
They take 90.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 15 Apr 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Chicago Bulls
LLLWWWLLLL
Orlando Magic
LLLLLLWWLL
#19
League position
#28
-3.6
Net rating
-13.4
109.3
Offensive rating
100.7
112.9
Defensive rating
114.1
53.8%
Effective FG%
46.5%
55.9%
Opp. effective FG%
56.0%
13.6%
Turnover %
11.5%
23.6%
Off. rebound %
21.9%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.26
32.4%
3-point %
29.2%
66.2%
Assist %
54.5%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence109.3 · 100.7Defence112.9 · 114.1Shooting53.8% · 46.5%3-point %32.4% · 29.2%Ball care13.6% · 11.5%Off. rebounds23.6% · 21.9%Free throws0.19 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)30% · 20%
■ Chicago Bulls   ■ 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
6
Chicago Bulls wins
4
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/04/21AMemphis Grizzlies90-101
12/04/21AMinnesota Timberwolves117-121
10/04/21AAtlanta Hawks108-120
08/04/21AToronto Raptors122-113
06/04/21AIndiana Pacers113-97
04/04/21HBrooklyn Nets115-107
03/04/21AUtah Jazz106-113
01/04/21APhoenix Suns116-121
30/03/21AGolden State Warriors102-116
28/03/21ASan Antonio Spurs104-120
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/04/21HSan Antonio Spurs97-120
11/04/21HMilwaukee Bucks87-124
09/04/21HIndiana Pacers106-111
07/04/21HWashington Wizards116-131
05/04/21ADenver Nuggets109-119
04/04/21AUtah Jazz91-137
02/04/21ANew Orleans Pelicans115-110 OT
31/03/21ALos Angeles Clippers103-96
29/03/21ALos Angeles Lakers93-96
27/03/21HPortland Trail Blazers105-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL44%
HomeWLLLW39%
AwayWWLLL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games572829
Win %44%39%48%
Points / game112.1109.3114.8
Allowed / game113.0112.4113.5
Point differential-0.8-3.1+1.3
Avg total225.1221.7228.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%18%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (18)33% (6)33% (12)
Overtime %7%4%10%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL33%
HomeLLLLL35%
AwayLWWLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games583127
Win %33%35%30%
Points / game104.8106.5102.9
Allowed / game112.4112.7112.1
Point differential-7.6-6.2-9.1
Avg total217.2219.2215.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%10%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)50% (8)50% (6)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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 Jazz58441476%117.1107.2+9.9
2 Philadelphia 76ers57401770%113.8108.3+5.5
3 Brooklyn Nets57391868%118.7113.8+4.9
4 Phoenix Suns58391967%114.1108.1+6.0
5 Los Angeles Clippers59382164%114.4108.7+5.7
6 Los Angeles Lakers59382164%109.9105.4+4.5
7 Denver Nuggets57362163%115.2109.5+5.6
8 Milwaukee Bucks57342360%118.7113.2+5.4
9 Dallas Mavericks56312555%111.9109.9+2.0
10 Portland Trail Blazers58322655%114.1115.2-1.1
11 Atlanta Hawks59322754%113.2111.5+1.7
12 Memphis Grizzlies56302654%113.3111.3+2.0
13 New York Knicks59312853%105.1103.2+1.8
14 Miami Heat56292752%106.2107.2-1.1
15 Boston Celtics57292851%111.8110.4+1.3
16 Golden State Warriors57282949%112.2113.5-1.3
17 Charlotte Hornets58283048%110.3111.5-1.2
18 New Orleans Pelicans56272948%114.9114.5+0.4
19 San Antonio Spurs56263046%110.4112.4-2.0
20 Indiana Pacers56253145%113.1113.8-0.7
21 Chicago Bulls57253244%112.1113.0-0.8
22 Sacramento Kings58243441%114.0118.4-4.4
23 Toronto Raptors59243541%111.8111.4+0.4
24 Cleveland Cavaliers58223638%103.7110.7-7.1
25 Washington Wizards56213538%112.8118.0-5.2
26 Oklahoma City Thunder57213637%105.4113.6-8.2
27 Orlando Magic58193933%104.8112.4-7.6
28 Detroit Pistons58184031%106.9110.2-3.3
29 Houston Rockets58174129%108.4113.7-5.3
30 Minnesota Timberwolves59154425%110.3118.2-7.9
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
Chicago Bulls22311934106
Orlando Magic32223922115
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