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Dallas Mavericks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 108-92
32-23 23-20 30-25 23-24
Position#7
Record23-19
FormWWWLW
Points / game105.4
Allowed / game103.0
Dallas Mavericks 🏆
USA
vs
Orlando Magic
USA
Position#29
Record8-35
FormLLLLW
Points / game102.1
Allowed / game110.9
USANBA· American Airlines Center
NBA2021-22
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 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

Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
132-117
132
117
+15
136avg 101
A28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
94-95
94
95
-1
85avg 101
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
112-96
112
96
+16
115avg 101
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
95-86
95
86
+9
94avg 101
A03/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
103-89
103
89
+14
92avg 101
H04/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
99-82
99
82
+17
88avg 101
H06/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
130-106
130
106
+24
133avg 101
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
113-99
113
99
+14
113avg 101
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
85-108
85
108
-23
72avg 101
A13/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
112-85
112
85
+27
112avg 101
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-29
38-24
34-31
26-33
30-20
13-35
26-17
25-23
34-39
28-17
32-20
18-20
26-22
25-17
22-25
22-22
24-20
22-17
23-26
34-26
21-21
29-18
20-28
29-15
43-23
37-37
30-26
20-20
22-32
32-23
29-24
30-20
21-30
24-26
21-28
19-24
25-29
25-26
34-18
28-12
203.8Avg total
107.5Scored
96.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)105.4103.0208.4+2.455%
Season at home (19)105.2102.3207.5+2.958%
Season away (23)105.6103.6209.2+2.052%
Last 10 (10)107.596.3203.8+11.280%
Last 5 (5)107.896.0203.8+11.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (20)104.2101.8206.1+2.445%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)109.0101.6210.6+7.460%
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
Miami Heat
#4
L
83-93
83
93
-10
76avg 92
A26/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
110-127
110
127
-17
101avg 92
H29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
118-136
118
136
-18
106avg 92
H31/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
111-116 OT
111
116
-5
93avg 92
A02/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
98-102
98
102
-4
91avg 92
A04/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
106-116
106
116
-10
96avg 92
H06/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
92-97
92
97
-5
82avg 92
A09/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
100-102
100
102
-2
82avg 92
H09/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
106-112
106
112
-6
98avg 92
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
116-109
116
109
+7
115avg 92
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-22
15-20
21-30
23-21
24-32
21-40
37-25
28-30
24-32
27-31
34-33
33-40
19-28
23-17
35-20
23-35
21-15
19-30
26-24
32-33
33-33
26-29
30-26
17-28
26-31
19-21
28-21
19-24
26-20
23-22
22-25
29-35
16-33
27-19
29-32
34-28
35-36
26-27
27-28
28-18
215.0Avg total
104.0Scored
111.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)102.1110.9213.0-8.819%
Season at home (17)100.1112.4212.5-12.412%
Season away (26)103.4109.9213.3-6.523%
Last 10 (10)104.0111.0215.0-7.010%
Last 5 (5)104.0107.2211.2-3.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)102.4111.0213.4-8.719%
vs Similar (3)112.7119.0231.7-6.30%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +2.8+2.8Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -2.6-2.6
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -3.0-3.0Q3Q3: +2.8+2.8Q3: +2.5+2.5Q4Q4: +3.6+3.6Q4: -2.6-2.6
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
72-53
72
53
+19
A28/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
43-55
43
55
-12
A30/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
62-56
62
56
+6
A31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A03/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H04/01
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H06/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
80-60
80
60
+20
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
54-55
54
55
-1
H10/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
45-56
45
56
-11
A13/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
50-55
50
55
-5
A15/01
NBA
105.8Avg total
55.3Scored
50.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.650.5104.1+3.157%-
Last 30 at home (13)52.348.2100.5+4.269%-
Last 30 away (17)54.552.3106.8+2.247%-
Last 10 (10)55.350.5105.8+4.860%-
Last 5 (5)55.853.0108.8+2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (20)50.849.4100.2+1.450%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)59.152.8111.9+6.370%-
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
Miami Heat
#4
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A26/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
45-72
45
72
-27
H29/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
51-63
51
63
-12
H31/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A02/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A04/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
59-62
59
62
-3
H06/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A09/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H09/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A13/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
61-63
61
63
-2
A15/01
NBA
101.2Avg total
47.4Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.155.7104.7-6.623%-
Last 30 at home (10)49.659.4109.0-9.810%-
Last 30 away (20)48.853.8102.6-5.030%-
Last 10 (10)47.453.8101.2-6.410%-
Last 5 (5)51.454.2105.6-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)48.355.3103.6-7.022%-
vs Similar (3)56.058.7114.7-2.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Stronger. 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: 107.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.528.7
56.8%
53.1%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.811.9
35.2%
35.3%35.7
🏀 Free throws19.414.4
74.2%
77.4%14.4
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 104.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.526.5
50.5%
53.1%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.411.5
32.5%
35.3%34.5
🏀 Free throws20.516.5
80.5%
77.4%16.5
They take 87.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 16 Jan 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Dallas Mavericks
WLWWWWWWLW
Orlando Magic
WLLLLLLLLL
#7
League position
#29
+11.6
Net rating
-6.9
110.9
Offensive rating
102.8
99.4
Defensive rating
109.7
55.2%
Effective FG%
49.8%
48.7%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
12.7%
Turnover %
13.2%
19.7%
Off. rebound %
19.8%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.23
35.2%
3-point %
32.5%
67.0%
Assist %
62.1%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence110.9 · 102.8Defence99.4 · 109.7Shooting55.2% · 49.8%3-point %35.2% · 32.5%Ball care12.7% · 13.2%Off. rebounds19.7% · 19.8%Free throws0.23 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)80% · 10%
■ 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
DateGameScore
02/03/21Orlando Magic v Dallas Mavericks124-130
10/01/21Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic112-98
22/02/20Orlando Magic v Dallas Mavericks106-122
07/11/19Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic107-106
09/03/19Orlando Magic v Dallas Mavericks111-106
11/12/18Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic101-76
04/04/18Orlando Magic v Dallas Mavericks105-100
10/01/18Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic114-99
12/02/17Dallas Mavericks v Orlando Magic112-80
20/11/16Orlando Magic v Dallas Mavericks95-87
Dallas Maverickslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/22AMemphis Grizzlies112-85
13/01/22ANew York Knicks85-108
10/01/22HChicago Bulls113-99
08/01/22AHouston Rockets130-106
06/01/22HGolden State Warriors99-82
04/01/22HDenver Nuggets103-89
03/01/22AOklahoma City Thunder95-86
31/12/21ASacramento Kings112-96
30/12/21ASacramento Kings94-95
28/12/21APortland Trail Blazers132-117
Orlando Magiclast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/22ACharlotte Hornets116-109
13/01/22AWashington Wizards106-112
09/01/22HWashington Wizards100-102
09/01/22ADetroit Pistons92-97
06/01/22HPhiladelphia 76ers106-116
04/01/22AChicago Bulls98-102
02/01/22ABoston Celtics111-116 OT
31/12/21HMilwaukee Bucks118-136
29/12/21HMilwaukee Bucks110-127
26/12/21AMiami Heat83-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW55%
HomeWLWWW58%
AwayWWWLW52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games421923
Win %55%58%52%
Points / game105.4105.2105.6
Allowed / game103.0102.3103.6
Point differential+2.4+2.9+2.0
Avg total208.4207.5209.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%42%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)50% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %5%5%4%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW19%
HomeLLLLL12%
AwayLLLLW23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431726
Win %19%12%23%
Points / game102.1100.1103.4
Allowed / game110.9112.4109.9
Point differential-8.8-12.4-6.5
Avg total213.0212.5213.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+2%0%4%
Close games (≤5 pts) won10% (10)50% (2)0% (8)
Overtime %2%0%4%
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 Phoenix Suns4132978%111.8104.5+7.3
2 Golden State Warriors42311174%110.2101.6+8.6
3 Utah Jazz42281467%115.1107.6+7.5
4 Memphis Grizzlies45301567%111.6108.0+3.7
5 Chicago Bulls41271466%111.1108.7+2.4
6 Brooklyn Nets42271564%111.7109.1+2.6
7 Miami Heat43271663%108.7104.3+4.4
8 Milwaukee Bucks45271860%111.6107.7+3.9
9 Philadelphia 76ers42251760%107.4105.3+2.0
10 Cleveland Cavaliers44261859%107.5102.4+5.1
11 Dallas Mavericks42231955%105.4103.0+2.4
12 Denver Nuggets41221954%107.1105.5+1.6
13 Charlotte Hornets43232053%114.9115.5-0.6
14 Toronto Raptors40211952%107.2106.1+1.1
15 New York Knicks43222151%104.6104.6-0.0
16 Washington Wizards43222151%107.8109.8-2.0
17 Boston Celtics44222250%107.7106.0+1.7
18 Los Angeles Lakers43212249%111.7113.3-1.6
19 Los Angeles Clippers44212348%104.1105.4-1.2
20 Minnesota Timberwolves42202248%109.9109.3+0.6
21 Atlanta Hawks42172540%110.5112.0-1.5
22 Portland Trail Blazers42172540%108.9113.1-4.2
23 Sacramento Kings45182740%109.7113.6-4.0
24 San Antonio Spurs43162737%110.6111.0-0.4
25 New Orleans Pelicans43162737%105.9110.2-4.4
26 Indiana Pacers43152835%107.3108.2-0.9
27 Oklahoma City Thunder42142833%100.8107.7-6.9
28 Houston Rockets44123227%108.1116.8-8.7
29 Detroit Pistons41103124%101.3110.7-9.4
30 Orlando Magic4383519%102.1110.9-8.8
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 Mavericks32233023108
Orlando Magic2320252492
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