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Houston Rockets vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 17 Oct 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 108-104
33-29 28-24 21-20 26-31
Position#5
Record2-1
FormWLLWW
Points / game112.7
Allowed / game103.3
vs
Position#28
Record1-2
FormWLLLW
Points / game100.7
Allowed / game101.0
USANBA
NBA2013-14
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Orlando Magic
29 Jan 2027
HOU v ORL
upcoming
16 Nov 2025
HOU117
ORL113
10 Mar 2025
HOU97
ORL84
09 Apr 2024
HOU118
ORL106
21 Dec 2022
HOU110
ORL116
03 Dec 2021
HOU118
ORL116
15 Aug 2021
HOU76
ORL89
08 Jan 2021
HOU132
ORL90
08 Mar 2020
HOU106
ORL126
27 Jan 2019
HOU103
ORL98
30 Jan 2018
HOU114
ORL107
07 Feb 2017
HOU128
ORL104
04 Nov 2015
HOU119
ORL114
11 Oct 2015
HOU119
ORL123
17 Mar 2015
HOU107
ORL94
08 Dec 2013
HOU98
ORL88
16 Oct 2013
HOU108
ORL104
01 Apr 2013
HOU111
ORL103
22 Jan 2011
HOU104
ORL118
05 Oct 2010
HOU88
ORL97
24 Feb 2010
HOU92
ORL110
07 Apr 2009
HOU93
ORL83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets 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

Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
107-100
107
100
+7
A02/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
94-103
94
103
-9
H04/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
88-80
88
80
+8
A07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Utah Jazz
#6
W
85-71
85
71
+14
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#3
W
85-78
85
78
+7
H10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Brooklyn Nets
#10
W
92-76
92
76
+16
A11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
77-85
77
85
-8
H12/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
L
115-116
115
116
-1
H06/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
W
116-96
116
96
+20
A10/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
W
107-98
107
98
+9
H13/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-26
20-17
37-32
20-25
29-26
25-32
23-20
17-25
25-15
23-18
21-24
19-23
18-13
25-17
26-19
16-22
24-17
19-23
24-16
18-22
25-6
23-25
21-25
23-20
20-23
16-23
15-17
26-22
33-22
24-31
34-29
24-34
31-24
30-31
23-20
32-21
29-21
26-19
26-34
26-24
186.9Avg total
96.6Scored
90.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)112.7103.3216.0+9.367%
Season at home (2)111.0107.0218.0+4.050%
Season away (1)116.096.0212.0+20.0100%
Last 10 (10)96.690.3186.9+6.370%
Last 5 (5)101.494.2195.6+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)100.0105.8205.8-5.833%
vs Similar (13)94.596.2190.7-1.646%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)106.394.6200.9+11.682%
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
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
84-102
84
102
-18
H15/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
93-105
93
105
-12
A18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
78-79
78
79
-1
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#5
L
80-94
80
94
-14
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
90-89
90
89
+1
H11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#3
L
83-102
83
102
-19
A12/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
L
95-99
95
99
-4
H09/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
L
105-110
105
110
-5
H11/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
W
102-94
102
94
+8
A15/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
14-28
18-28
29-25
20-29
27-26
27-30
19-20
22-26
25-16
23-29
25-17
19-18
19-16
19-14
21-31
13-17
17-25
26-27
24-25
27-18
19-27
23-24
21-20
14-29
22-32
26-17
21-24
24-21
23-20
21-30
27-28
37-26
25-23
24-36
19-25
30-19
22-29
20-25
30-21
186.7Avg total
90.5Scored
96.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)100.7101.0201.7-0.333%
Season at home (2)100.0104.5204.5-4.50%
Season away (1)102.094.0196.0+8.0100%
Last 10 (10)90.596.2186.7-5.730%
Last 5 (5)95.098.8193.8-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)92.3100.8193.1-8.521%
vs Similar (6)98.0100.8198.8-2.833%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Houston Rockets) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +7.1+7.1Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -3.3-3.3Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +0.0+0.0
Houston RocketsOrlando 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
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A02/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
54-58
54
58
-4
H04/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Utah Jazz
#6
W
43-30
43
30
+13
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#3
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Brooklyn Nets
#10
W
48-31
48
31
+17
A11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
36-46
36
46
-10
H12/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H06/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
W
61-55
61
55
+6
A10/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H13/10
NBA
92.4Avg total
49.5Scored
42.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.449.7101.2+1.753%-
Last 30 at home (18)49.648.197.7+1.450%-
Last 30 away (12)54.252.2106.4+2.158%-
Last 10 (10)49.542.992.4+6.680%-
Last 5 (5)51.445.096.4+6.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)51.357.3108.7-6.017%-
vs Similar (13)47.749.296.9-1.546%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)55.946.2102.1+9.782%-
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
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H15/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A18/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#5
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#3
L
36-61
36
61
-25
A12/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#18
W
47-41
47
41
+6
H09/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
62-49
62
49
+13
H11/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#13
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A15/10
NBA
90.8Avg total
44.2Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.949.294.2-4.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.747.191.7-2.453%-
Last 30 away (15)45.251.496.6-6.233%-
Last 10 (10)44.246.690.8-2.460%-
Last 5 (5)48.648.897.4-0.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)43.850.093.8-6.233%-
vs Similar (6)49.546.095.5+3.583%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 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
3
Houston Rockets wins
7
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/10/13HIndiana Pacers107-98
10/10/13AIndiana Pacers116-96
06/10/13HNew Orleans Pelicans115-116
12/07/13HOklahoma City Thunder77-85
11/07/13ABrooklyn Nets92-76
10/07/13HBoston Celtics85-78
09/07/13HUtah Jazz85-71
07/07/13APhiladelphia 76ers88-80
04/05/13HOklahoma City Thunder94-103
02/05/13AOklahoma City Thunder107-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/10/13ADallas Mavericks102-94
11/10/13HCleveland Cavaliers105-110
09/10/13HNew Orleans Pelicans95-99
12/07/13ABoston Celtics83-102
11/07/13HPhiladelphia 76ers90-89
09/07/13HMiami Heat80-94
08/07/13HOklahoma City Thunder78-79
07/07/13HBoston Celtics95-88
18/04/13AMiami Heat93-105
15/04/13HChicago Bulls84-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWW67%
HomeLW50%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %67%50%100%
Points / game112.7111.0116.0
Allowed / game103.3107.096.0
Point differential+9.3+4.0+20.0
Avg total216.0218.0212.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLW33%
HomeLL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %33%0%100%
Points / game100.7100.0102.0
Allowed / game101.0104.594.0
Point differential-0.3-4.5+8.0
Avg total201.7204.5196.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%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 Oklahoma City Thunder220100%106.090.0+16.0
2 New Orleans Pelicans440100%103.593.8+9.8
3 Chicago Bulls330100%90.381.3+9.0
4 Toronto Raptors54180%97.895.0+2.8
5 Los Angeles Clippers43175%96.287.5+8.8
6 Brooklyn Nets43175%102.095.5+6.5
7 Miami Heat43175%93.092.2+0.8
8 Houston Rockets32167%112.7103.3+9.3
9 Sacramento Kings32167%94.789.3+5.3
10 Minnesota Timberwolves32167%98.794.0+4.7
11 Phoenix Suns32167%102.099.7+2.3
12 Cleveland Cavaliers32167%94.394.7-0.3
13 Charlotte Hornets42250%83.880.8+3.0
14 Detroit Pistons21150%103.0100.0+3.0
15 Dallas Mavericks42250%93.292.8+0.5
16 Golden State Warriors42250%91.895.2-3.5
17 Denver Nuggets42250%91.095.2-4.2
18 Los Angeles Lakers52340%92.696.8-4.2
19 Washington Wizards31233%95.792.0+3.7
20 Orlando Magic31233%100.7101.0-0.3
21 Portland Trail Blazers31233%91.793.0-1.3
22 Utah Jazz31233%87.093.3-6.3
23 Memphis Grizzlies31233%93.0100.0-7.0
24 Philadelphia 76ers31233%97.7105.0-7.3
25 Atlanta Hawks31233%82.394.0-11.7
26 New York Knicks31233%91.7103.7-12.0
27 Boston Celtics61517%93.793.2+0.5
28 San Antonio Spurs2020%96.5102.0-5.5
29 Milwaukee Bucks4040%87.895.5-7.8
30 Indiana Pacers4040%88.899.2-10.5
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
Houston Rockets33282126108
Orlando Magic29242031104
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