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Dallas Mavericks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 04 Apr 2026
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 127-138
31-38 27-33 34-40 35-27
Position#24
Record24-52
FormLLWLL
Points / game113.4
Allowed / game119.1
vs
Position#13
Record39-35
FormLWLWL
Points / game115.1
Allowed / game115.1
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic
02 Dec 2026
DAL v ORL
upcoming
03 Apr 2026
DAL127
ORL138
03 Nov 2024
DAL108
ORL85
29 Jan 2024
DAL131
ORL129
30 Oct 2022
DAL114
ORL105
15 Jan 2022
DAL108
ORL92
09 Jan 2021
DAL112
ORL98
06 Nov 2019
DAL107
ORL106
10 Dec 2018
DAL101
ORL76
09 Jan 2018
DAL114
ORL99
11 Feb 2017
DAL112
ORL80
01 Mar 2016
DAL121
ORL108
18 Mar 2015
DAL107
ORL102
13 Jan 2014
DAL107
ORL88
20 Feb 2013
DAL111
ORL96
08 Jan 2011
DAL107
ORL117
01 Apr 2010
DAL82
ORL97
14 Nov 2008
DAL100
ORL102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dallas Mavericks 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
105-138
105
138
-33
97avg 103
H13/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
W
130-120
130
120
+10
124avg 103
A15/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
111-129
111
129
-18
97avg 103
A17/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
120-135
120
135
-15
115avg 103
H19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
131-138 OT
131
138
-7
117avg 103
H22/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
131-137 OT
131
137
-6
119avg 103
H24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
135-142
135
142
-7
125avg 103
A26/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
100-93
100
93
+7
89avg 103
A28/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
94-124
94
124
-30
76avg 103
H31/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
99-123
99
123
-24
72avg 103
A01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-38
29-29
33-41
22-30
35-31
25-28
40-27
30-34
26-32
28-35
32-36
25-26
30-37
26-30
26-34
38-34
42-32
30-31
27-37
23-22
31-34
42-29
25-35
28-28
33-34
26-34
41-43
35-31
32-22
24-29
23-25
21-17
23-35
23-21
25-38
23-30
31-38
20-27
19-25
29-33
243.5Avg total
115.6Scored
127.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)113.4119.1232.5-5.732%
Season at home (38)114.7118.9233.7-4.237%
Season away (38)112.1119.2231.2-7.126%
Last 10 (10)115.6127.9243.5-12.320%
Last 5 (5)111.8123.8235.6-12.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)110.8122.9233.7-12.19%
vs Similar (5)113.8123.6237.4-9.840%
vs Weaker (2)122.0122.0244.0+0.050%
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
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
112-124
112
124
-12
94avg 105
A16/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
108-113
108
113
-5
92avg 105
H17/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
111-130
111
130
-19
93avg 105
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
104-105
104
105
-1
99avg 105
H21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
L
126-128
126
128
-2
115avg 105
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
131-136
131
136
-5
126avg 105
A25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
121-117
121
117
+4
117avg 105
H26/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
87-139
87
139
-52
73avg 105
A29/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
115-111
115
111
+4
111avg 105
H31/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
101-130
101
130
-29
89avg 105
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-34
29-33
33-37
29-20
22-26
28-25
29-34
29-28
32-34
21-38
24-38
34-20
30-37
35-25
22-20
17-23
24-34
40-25
31-44
31-25
39-32
29-40
29-33
34-31
39-30
26-29
28-31
28-27
20-38
23-32
25-43
19-26
28-21
42-35
24-38
21-17
28-25
26-47
22-30
25-28
234.9Avg total
111.6Scored
123.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)115.1115.1230.2-0.153%
Season at home (38)115.4114.3229.7+1.161%
Season away (36)114.7116.0230.7-1.444%
Last 10 (10)111.6123.3234.9-11.720%
Last 5 (5)111.0126.6237.6-15.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)100.6114.4215.0-13.80%
vs Similar (14)113.6118.4231.9-4.850%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)122.6110.4233.0+12.382%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: -2.8-2.8Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: -8.1-8.1Q4Q4: -1.1-1.1Q4: +2.2+2.2
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -2.9-2.9Q1: -2.8-2.8Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: -5.0-5.0Q3: -8.1-8.1Q4Q4: -1.1-1.1Q4: +2.2+2.2
Dallas MavericksOrlando 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
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
50-67
50
67
-17
H13/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A15/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
54-67
54
67
-13
A17/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
56-67
56
67
-11
H19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
72-63
72
63
+9
H22/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
73-63
73
63
+10
H24/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
59-68
59
68
-9
A26/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#19
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A28/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H31/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
51-65
51
65
-14
A01/04
NBA
120.3Avg total
57.7Scored
62.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.662.6119.1-6.027%-
Last 30 at home (12)54.962.4117.3-7.517%-
Last 30 away (18)57.762.7120.3-5.033%-
Last 10 (10)57.762.6120.3-4.940%-
Last 5 (5)57.060.6117.6-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)55.762.1117.8-6.522%-
vs Similar (5)57.063.2120.2-6.240%-
vs Weaker (2)66.066.0132.0+0.050%-
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
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
50-67
50
67
-17
A16/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H17/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
53-72
53
72
-19
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
W
65-62
65
62
+3
H21/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
64-59
64
59
+5
H23/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
68-72
68
72
-4
A25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H26/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
43-70
43
70
-27
A29/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
70-56
70
56
+14
H31/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
54-72
54
72
-18
H01/04
NBA
122.2Avg total
58.2Scored
64.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.457.7115.0-0.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)57.856.1113.9+1.653%-
Last 30 away (13)56.859.7116.5-2.854%-
Last 10 (10)58.264.0122.2-5.840%-
Last 5 (5)60.065.8125.8-5.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)52.454.4106.8-2.060%-
vs Similar (14)57.660.5118.1-2.943%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)59.355.5114.8+3.764%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 115.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.8 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.2 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.230.4
51.4%
54.8%60.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.411.4
35.2%
35.8%34.2
🏀 Free throws26.920.6
76.6%
78.1%20.6
They take 91.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% 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: 111.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.4 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws23.2 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.426.2
53.0%
54.8%52.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.112.0
32.3%
35.8%36.0
🏀 Free throws27.223.2
85.3%
78.1%23.2
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% 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 04 Apr 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
LLWLLLLLWL
Orlando Magic
LWLWLLLLLL
#24
League position
#13
-11.1
Net rating
-11.4
104.5
Offensive rating
108.3
115.6
Defensive rating
119.6
51.9%
Effective FG%
51.1%
60.5%
Opp. effective FG%
58.1%
12.7%
Turnover %
14.9%
12.7%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.31
35.2%
3-point %
32.3%
64.8%
Assist %
63.6%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence104.5 · 108.3Defence115.6 · 119.6Shooting51.9% · 51.1%3-point %35.2% · 32.3%Ball care12.7% · 14.9%Off. rebounds12.7% · 22.7%Free throws0.29 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)20% · 20%
■ Dallas Mavericks   ■ 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
7
Dallas Mavericks wins
3
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/26AMilwaukee Bucks99-123
31/03/26HMinnesota Timberwolves94-124
28/03/26APortland Trail Blazers100-93
26/03/26ADenver Nuggets135-142
24/03/26HGolden State Warriors131-137 OT
22/03/26HLos Angeles Clippers131-138 OT
19/03/26HAtlanta Hawks120-135
17/03/26ANew Orleans Pelicans111-129
15/03/26ACleveland Cavaliers130-120
13/03/26HCleveland Cavaliers105-138
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/26HAtlanta Hawks101-130
31/03/26HPhoenix Suns115-111
29/03/26AToronto Raptors87-139
26/03/26HSacramento Kings121-117
25/03/26ACleveland Cavaliers131-136
23/03/26HIndiana Pacers126-128
21/03/26HLos Angeles Lakers104-105
19/03/26ACharlotte Hornets111-130
17/03/26HOklahoma City Thunder108-113
16/03/26AAtlanta Hawks112-124

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL32%
HomeLLLLL37%
AwayWLLWL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763838
Win %32%37%26%
Points / game113.4114.7112.1
Allowed / game119.1118.9119.2
Point differential-5.7-4.2-7.1
Avg total232.5233.7231.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%13%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (17)56% (9)38% (8)
Overtime %8%13%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL53%
HomeLLWWL61%
AwayWLLLL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743836
Win %53%61%44%
Points / game115.1115.4114.7
Allowed / game115.1114.3116.0
Point differential-0.1+1.1-1.4
Avg total230.2229.7230.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%21%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (29)59% (17)67% (12)
Overtime %7%3%11%
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 Thunder75601580%118.7107.7+11.1
2 San Antonio Spurs75571876%119.5111.1+8.5
3 Detroit Pistons77562173%117.5109.6+7.9
4 Boston Celtics77522568%114.6107.1+7.5
5 Los Angeles Lakers76502666%116.5114.8+1.7
6 Denver Nuggets77492864%121.4116.6+4.8
7 New York Knicks76482863%116.7110.4+6.3
8 Houston Rockets77482962%114.8109.9+4.9
9 Cleveland Cavaliers77482962%119.3115.2+4.1
10 Minnesota Timberwolves77463160%117.6114.1+3.5
11 Atlanta Hawks78453358%118.6115.9+2.7
12 Toronto Raptors76433357%114.7112.0+2.7
13 Philadelphia 76ers77433456%116.5116.5+0.0
14 Phoenix Suns76423455%113.1111.0+2.2
15 Charlotte Hornets78423654%116.4111.3+5.1
16 Orlando Magic74393553%115.1115.1-0.1
17 Miami Heat76403653%120.5118.2+2.3
18 Portland Trail Blazers78403851%115.4115.9-0.5
19 Los Angeles Clippers77393851%113.7112.6+1.1
20 Golden State Warriors77364147%114.8115.1-0.3
21 Milwaukee Bucks77304739%110.5116.9-6.4
22 Chicago Bulls77294838%116.2121.6-5.4
23 New Orleans Pelicans77255232%115.0119.5-4.5
24 Memphis Grizzlies77255232%114.8119.6-4.8
25 Dallas Mavericks76245232%113.4119.1-5.7
26 Utah Jazz78215727%117.2125.6-8.4
27 Sacramento Kings77205726%110.9121.1-10.2
28 Indiana Pacers77185923%112.6120.8-8.2
29 Brooklyn Nets77185923%106.1115.8-9.7
30 Washington Wizards76175922%112.7124.3-11.6
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
Dallas Mavericks31273435127
Orlando Magic38334027138
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