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Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 08 Oct 2015
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 97-92
27-24 20-31 27-16 23-21
Position#11
Record1-1
FormLWLLW
Points / game110.0
Allowed / game111.0
vs
Position#20
Record1-1
FormLLLLW
Points / game100.0
Allowed / game101.5
USANBA· Bankers Life Fieldhouse
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Indiana Pacers v Orlando Magic
01 Apr 2027
IND v ORL
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IND110
ORL112
11 Apr 2025
IND115
ORL129
06 Nov 2024
IND118
ORL111
23 Dec 2023
IND110
ORL117
19 Nov 2023
IND116
ORL128
21 Nov 2022
IND123
ORL102
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IND114
ORL113
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IND118
ORL119
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IND120
ORL118
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IND120
ORL109
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IND v ORL
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IND111
ORL106
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IND116
ORL121
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IND112
ORL117
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ORL112
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IND121
ORL109
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IND117
ORL104
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IND88
ORL69
31 Mar 2016
IND94
ORL114
09 Nov 2015
IND97
ORL84
08 Oct 2015
IND97
ORL92
10 Mar 2015
IND118
ORL86
28 Nov 2014
IND98
ORL83
10 Oct 2014
IND93
ORL96
03 Feb 2014
IND98
ORL79
29 Oct 2013
IND97
ORL87
19 Mar 2013
IND95
ORL73
08 May 2012
IND105
ORL87
30 Apr 2012
IND93
ORL78
28 Apr 2012
IND77
ORL81
04 Feb 2012
IND81
ORL85
24 Jan 2012
IND83
ORL102
26 Jan 2011
IND96
ORL111
20 Nov 2010
IND86
ORL90
08 Oct 2010
IND86
ORL93
12 Apr 2010
IND98
ORL118
05 Jan 2010
IND97
ORL90
06 Feb 2009
IND107
ORL102
21 Nov 2008
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ORL100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana Pacers 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

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
W
116-104
116
104
+12
H12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
W
99-95 OT
99
95
+4
H15/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
83-95
83
95
-12
A16/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
76-92
76
92
-16
H04/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando White
#3
L
76-85
76
85
-9
A06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Detroit Pistons
#7
L
65-90
65
90
-25
A08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#5
W
91-85
91
85
+6
A09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#5
L
74-98
74
98
-24
A10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
105-110
105
110
-5
H03/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#15
W
115-112
115
112
+3
A06/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-32
27-19
26-25
34-28
16-16
17-25
23-18
25-22
24-22
17-32
20-19
22-22
16-26
20-17
15-28
25-21
19-14
21-24
21-19
15-28
13-21
19-30
16-15
17-24
18-21
25-20
16-22
32-22
16-28
19-18
25-29
14-23
28-36
25-31
22-22
30-21
34-28
25-24
26-39
30-21
186.6Avg total
90.0Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)110.0111.0221.0-1.050%
Season at home (1)105.0110.0215.0-5.00%
Season away (1)115.0112.0227.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)90.096.6186.6-6.640%
Last 5 (5)90.099.0189.0-9.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)79.090.8169.8-11.817%
vs Similar ◀ (19)101.2101.4202.6-0.253%
vs Weaker (5)104.490.0194.4+14.480%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
91-103
91
103
-12
H01/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
97-84
97
84
+13
A04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
W
97-90
97
90
+7
A05/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
105-103
105
103
+2
H08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
L
99-101
99
101
-2
H10/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
79-80
79
80
-1
H11/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
93-100
93
100
-7
A13/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
L
88-101
88
101
-13
A16/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
100-106
100
106
-6
H03/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
W
100-97
100
97
+3
A07/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-23
21-29
20-30
31-21
29-23
23-19
20-23
25-19
22-31
29-22
21-20
25-17
21-29
31-30
27-28
26-16
19-29
32-20
25-27
23-25
24-30
7-8
19-23
29-19
22-33
17-24
27-27
27-16
28-23
24-25
23-27
13-26
29-24
22-24
25-37
24-21
23-24
28-24
23-18
26-31
191.4Avg total
94.9Scored
96.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)100.0101.5201.5-1.550%
Season at home (1)100.0106.0206.0-6.00%
Season away (1)100.097.0197.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)94.996.5191.4-1.640%
Last 5 (5)92.096.8188.8-4.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)95.4101.8197.2-6.328%
vs Similar ◀ (12)95.197.8192.8-2.742%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: -2.6-2.6Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +3.8+3.8
Indiana PacersOrlando 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
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#14
W
56-51
56
51
+5
H12/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H15/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A16/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
36-43
36
43
-7
H04/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando White
#3
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Detroit Pistons
#7
L
32-51
32
51
-19
A08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#5
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Blue
#5
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
53-67
53
67
-14
H03/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#15
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A06/10
NBA
91.2Avg total
42.8Scored
48.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.548.995.4-2.337%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.350.099.3-0.740%-
Last 30 away (15)43.847.791.5-3.933%-
Last 10 (10)42.848.491.2-5.640%-
Last 5 (5)44.451.495.8-7.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)37.844.081.8-6.233%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)47.450.898.2-3.532%-
vs Weaker (5)53.847.2101.0+6.660%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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
San Antonio Spurs
#6
L
40-52
40
52
-12
H01/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A05/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#10
L
52-59
52
59
-7
H08/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#9
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H10/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
31-38
31
38
-7
H11/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
39-57
39
57
-18
A13/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#19
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A16/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H03/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#9
W
51-48
51
48
+3
A07/10
NBA
96.4Avg total
47.0Scored
49.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.650.398.9-1.747%-
Last 30 at home (18)48.950.499.3-1.444%-
Last 30 away (12)48.150.298.2-2.150%-
Last 10 (10)47.049.496.4-2.450%-
Last 5 (5)44.847.892.6-3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)49.051.6100.6-2.639%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)48.048.396.3-0.358%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 115.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀25%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws29.0 pts a game · 25% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.028.0
44.4%
49.0%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.010.0
45.5%
35.3%30.0
🏀 Free throws35.029.0
82.9%
75.5%29.0
They take 85.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 100.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.025.0
52.1%
49.0%50.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.010.0
37.0%
35.3%30.0
🏀 Free throws24.020.0
83.3%
75.5%20.0
They take 75.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/1 games with a box score before 08 Oct 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana Pacers
WLLWLLLLWW
Orlando Magic
WLLLLLWWWL
#11
League position
#20
+3.1
Net rating
+3.2
117.8
Offensive rating
105.1
114.7
Defensive rating
102.0
50.6%
Effective FG%
53.3%
56.9%
Opp. effective FG%
50.0%
13.6%
Turnover %
19.7%
37.5%
Off. rebound %
22.2%
0.41
Free-throw rate
0.32
45.5%
3-point %
37.0%
42.1%
Assist %
77.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence117.8 · 105.1Defence114.7 · 102.0Shooting50.6% · 53.3%3-point %45.5% · 37.0%Ball care13.6% · 19.7%Off. rebounds37.5% · 22.2%Free throws0.41 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Indiana Pacers   ■ 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
8
Indiana Pacers wins
2
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/10/15ADetroit Pistons115-112
03/10/15HNew Orleans Pelicans105-110
10/07/15AOrlando Blue74-98
09/07/15AOrlando Blue91-85
08/07/15ADetroit Pistons65-90
06/07/15AOrlando White76-85
04/07/15HMiami Heat76-92
16/04/15AMemphis Grizzlies83-95
15/04/15HWashington Wizards99-95 OT
12/04/15HOklahoma City Thunder116-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/10/15AMiami Heat100-97
03/10/15HCharlotte Hornets100-106
16/04/15ABrooklyn Nets88-101
13/04/15AMiami Heat93-100
11/04/15HNew York Knicks79-80
10/04/15HToronto Raptors99-101
08/04/15HChicago Bulls105-103
05/04/15AMilwaukee Bucks97-90
04/04/15AMinnesota Timberwolves97-84
01/04/15HSan Antonio Spurs91-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%0%100%
Points / game110.0105.0115.0
Allowed / game111.0110.0112.0
Point differential-1.0-5.0+3.0
Avg total221.0215.0227.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%0%100%
Points / game100.0100.0100.0
Allowed / game101.5106.097.0
Point differential-1.5-6.0+3.0
Avg total201.5206.0197.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
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 Washington Wizards110100%129.095.0+34.0
2 Oklahoma City Thunder110100%122.099.0+23.0
3 Utah Jazz220100%103.592.5+11.0
4 Chicago Bulls110100%105.095.0+10.0
5 Charlotte Hornets220100%98.088.5+9.5
6 Golden State Warriors110100%95.087.0+8.0
7 New Orleans Pelicans110100%110.0105.0+5.0
8 Phoenix Suns110100%102.098.0+4.0
9 Memphis Grizzlies110100%92.089.0+3.0
10 Atlanta Hawks110100%98.096.0+2.0
11 Houston Rockets21150%99.087.0+12.0
12 Toronto Raptors21150%90.084.0+6.0
13 Denver Nuggets21150%96.094.5+1.5
14 Sacramento Kings21150%103.5103.5+0.0
15 Indiana Pacers21150%110.0111.0-1.0
16 Orlando Magic21150%100.0101.5-1.5
17 Los Angeles Clippers21150%88.094.5-6.5
18 Cleveland Cavaliers1010%96.098.0-2.0
19 Detroit Pistons1010%112.0115.0-3.0
20 Portland Trail Blazers1010%105.0109.0-4.0
21 Miami Heat2020%87.095.0-8.0
22 Milwaukee Bucks1010%95.0105.0-10.0
23 Los Angeles Lakers2020%92.5103.5-11.0
24 Dallas Mavericks2020%84.0102.5-18.5
25 Minnesota Timberwolves1010%99.0122.0-23.0
26 Philadelphia 76ers1010%95.0129.0-34.0
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
Indiana Pacers2720272397
Orlando Magic2431162192
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