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Detroit Pistons vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 22 Jan 2015
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 128-118
35-24 30-24 31-36 32-34
Position#22
Record21-28
FormWLWWL
Points / game97.8
Allowed / game98.8
vs
Position#26
Record18-33
FormLWWLL
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game100.3
USANBA
NBA2014-15
Meetings · Detroit Pistons v Orlando Magic
01 Jan 2027
DET v ORL
upcoming
29 Nov 2026
DET v ORL
upcoming
03 May 2026
DET116
ORL94
29 Apr 2026
DET116
ORL109
22 Apr 2026
DET98
ORL83
19 Apr 2026
DET101
ORL112
28 Nov 2025
DET109
ORL112
29 Oct 2025
DET135
ORL116
01 Jan 2025
DET105
ORL96
24 Feb 2024
DET109
ORL112
04 Feb 2024
DET99
ORL111
28 Dec 2022
DET121
ORL101
19 Oct 2022
DET113
ORL109
16 Jul 2022
DET102
ORL86
08 Jan 2022
DET97
ORL92
30 Oct 2021
DET110
ORL103
03 May 2021
DET112
ORL119
17 Mar 2020
DET v ORL
upcoming
25 Nov 2019
DET103
ORL88
07 Oct 2019
DET91
ORL115
28 Mar 2019
DET115
ORL98
16 Jan 2019
DET120
ORL115
17 Dec 2017
DET114
ORL110
04 Dec 2016
DET92
ORL98
28 Oct 2016
DET108
ORL82
23 Mar 2016
DET118
ORL102
04 Jan 2016
DET115
ORL89
21 Jan 2015
DET128
ORL118
17 Nov 2014
DET93
ORL107
11 Jul 2014
DET87
ORL96
28 Jan 2014
DET103
ORL87
22 Jan 2013
DET105
ORL90
16 Nov 2012
DET106
ORL110
16 Oct 2012
DET112
ORL86
03 Apr 2012
DET102
ORL95
02 Jan 2012
DET89
ORL78
03 Dec 2010
DET91
ORL104
31 Jan 2010
DET86
ORL91
03 Nov 2009
DET85
ORL80
09 Mar 2009
DET98
ORL94
29 Dec 2008
DET88
ORL82
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Detroit Pistons 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

Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
114-95
114
95
+19
H04/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
W
105-104
105
104
+1
A07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
108-95
108
95
+13
A08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
103-106
103
106
-3
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
98-93
98
93
+5
H11/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
W
114-111
114
111
+3
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
L
94-105
94
105
-11
H15/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
98-96
98
96
+2
A17/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
107-89
107
89
+18
H18/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
82-93
82
93
-11
A19/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-22
31-24
29-32
30-17
20-37
29-21
33-19
23-27
31-26
23-23
20-19
34-27
22-31
23-33
30-26
28-16
22-21
25-26
27-22
24-24
20-32
28-28
34-23
32-28
18-22
18-36
30-25
28-22
23-19
26-32
30-25
19-20
31-21
25-16
25-25
26-27
12-16
29-28
20-24
21-25
201.0Avg total
102.3Scored
98.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (49)97.898.8196.6-1.043%
Season at home (24)98.8100.8199.7-2.038%
Season away (25)96.896.8193.7+0.048%
Last 10 (10)102.398.7201.0+3.670%
Last 5 (5)99.098.8197.8+0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)95.5100.4195.9-4.925%
vs Similar (17)100.7102.3203.0-1.647%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)102.094.0196.0+8.060%
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
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
86-109
86
109
-23
H31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
L
98-100
98
100
-2
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
90-98
90
98
-8
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
90-93
90
93
-3
A08/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
84-101
84
101
-17
A10/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
92-103
92
103
-11
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
121-114
121
114
+7
A13/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
120-113
120
113
+7
H15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
96-106
96
106
-10
H17/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
L
99-127
99
127
-28
H18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-20
26-34
23-26
16-29
25-22
15-30
21-34
37-14
20-22
9-30
25-18
36-28
18-25
21-15
19-23
32-30
20-29
25-25
22-19
17-28
13-26
28-20
29-26
22-31
29-21
34-34
30-23
28-36
29-19
26-33
29-33
36-28
28-27
21-21
25-33
22-25
20-37
25-42
31-24
23-24
204.0Avg total
97.6Scored
106.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)95.0100.3195.2-5.335%
Season at home (22)96.0102.4198.4-6.327%
Season away (29)94.198.7192.8-4.641%
Last 10 (10)97.6106.4204.0-8.820%
Last 5 (5)105.6112.6218.2-7.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)93.7102.7196.4-9.029%
vs Similar (9)94.697.6192.1-3.033%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -2.4-2.4Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: +3.8+3.8Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +3.2+3.2Q4: -0.4-0.4
Detroit PistonsOrlando 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
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H04/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
49-58
49
58
-9
A07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#11
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A08/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
45-64
45
64
-19
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H11/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
48-60
48
60
-12
A13/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
L
36-58
36
58
-22
H15/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A17/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
56-37
56
37
+19
H18/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A19/01
NBA
99.4Avg total
48.0Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.650.398.9-1.737%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.851.199.9-2.333%-
Last 30 away (15)48.449.497.8-1.040%-
Last 10 (10)48.051.499.4-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)46.050.096.0-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)45.052.497.4-7.425%-
vs Similar (17)49.151.0100.1-1.935%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)52.644.497.0+8.260%-
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
Detroit Pistons
#22
L
47-54
47
54
-7
H31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
L
40-52
40
52
-12
H03/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
29-52
29
52
-23
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#24
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A08/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A10/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#8
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A11/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
63-55
63
55
+8
A13/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H15/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H17/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
L
45-79
45
79
-34
H18/01
NBA
98.5Avg total
45.3Scored
53.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.049.596.5-2.537%-
Last 30 at home (14)46.150.696.7-4.636%-
Last 30 away (16)47.848.496.2-0.638%-
Last 10 (10)45.353.298.5-7.930%-
Last 5 (5)50.656.0106.6-5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)48.350.398.6-2.038%-
vs Similar (9)43.947.691.4-3.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) 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

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Detroit Pistons wins
6
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/15AAtlanta Hawks82-93
18/01/15HPhiladelphia 76ers107-89
17/01/15AIndiana Pacers98-96
15/01/15HNew Orleans Pelicans94-105
13/01/15AToronto Raptors114-111
11/01/15HBrooklyn Nets98-93
10/01/15HAtlanta Hawks103-106
08/01/15ADallas Mavericks108-95
07/01/15ASan Antonio Spurs105-104
04/01/15HSacramento Kings114-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/15HOklahoma City Thunder99-127
17/01/15HMemphis Grizzlies96-106
15/01/15HHouston Rockets120-113
13/01/15AChicago Bulls121-114
11/01/15APortland Trail Blazers92-103
10/01/15ALos Angeles Lakers84-101
08/01/15ADenver Nuggets90-93
04/01/15HCharlotte Hornets90-98
03/01/15HBrooklyn Nets98-100
31/12/14HDetroit Pistons86-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Detroit Pistons
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL43%
HomeWLWLW38%
AwayWWWWL48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games492425
Win %43%38%48%
Points / game97.898.896.8
Allowed / game98.8100.896.8
Point differential-1.0-2.0+0.0
Avg total196.6199.7193.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%17%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (17)50% (8)67% (9)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL35%
HomeLLWLL27%
AwayWLLLW41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512229
Win %35%27%41%
Points / game95.096.094.1
Allowed / game100.3102.498.7
Point differential-5.3-6.3-4.6
Avg total195.2198.4192.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%9%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)40% (5)58% (12)
Overtime %4%5%3%
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 Golden State Warriors4739883%110.498.8+11.6
2 Atlanta Hawks49381178%102.896.7+6.1
3 Portland Trail Blazers48341471%102.296.7+5.5
4 Houston Rockets50351570%101.897.8+3.9
5 Toronto Raptors48331569%105.2100.0+5.2
6 Dallas Mavericks50331766%107.7102.1+5.6
7 Washington Wizards49321765%98.196.2+1.8
8 Memphis Grizzlies48311765%100.998.5+2.5
9 Chicago Bulls51312061%101.599.2+2.3
10 Los Angeles Clippers50302060%105.6101.7+3.9
11 Phoenix Suns49292059%107.0103.8+3.2
12 San Antonio Spurs48282058%101.798.8+3.0
13 Cleveland Cavaliers49272255%101.4100.6+0.8
14 New Orleans Pelicans48252352%100.198.8+1.3
15 Milwaukee Bucks48242450%97.897.3+0.5
16 Oklahoma City Thunder48232548%100.0100.3-0.3
17 Miami Heat50222844%94.697.9-3.3
18 Brooklyn Nets46202643%96.197.9-1.9
19 Detroit Pistons49212843%97.898.8-1.0
20 Charlotte Hornets51213041%95.397.4-2.2
21 Denver Nuggets50203040%101.0104.0-3.0
22 Boston Celtics47182938%101.4102.1-0.6
23 Sacramento Kings47182938%101.7103.9-2.1
24 Utah Jazz50193138%96.498.2-1.7
25 Indiana Pacers50183236%94.996.8-1.8
26 Orlando Magic51183335%95.0100.3-5.3
27 Los Angeles Lakers50153530%99.4106.3-6.9
28 Minnesota Timberwolves47123526%99.7106.9-7.3
29 New York Knicks50104020%92.5100.0-7.5
30 Philadelphia 76ers50104020%90.6102.1-11.5
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
Detroit Pistons35303132128
Orlando Magic24243634118
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