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Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Mar 2019
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 112-117
27-27 33-28 27-28 25-34
Position#13
Record41-22
FormWWLLW
Points / game108.7
Allowed / game103.6
vs
Position#14
Record29-34
FormWLWLW
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game106.6
USANBA· Bankers Life Fieldhouse
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Indiana Pacers v Orlando Magic
01 Apr 2027
IND v ORL
upcoming
31 Dec 2026
IND v ORL
upcoming
31 Dec 2025
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
19 Nov 2022
IND114
ORL113
02 Feb 2022
IND118
ORL119
22 Jan 2021
IND120
ORL118
04 Aug 2020
IND120
ORL109
11 Apr 2020
IND v ORL
upcoming
23 Nov 2019
IND111
ORL106
30 Mar 2019
IND116
ORL121
02 Mar 2019
IND112
ORL117
27 Jan 2018
IND114
ORL112
27 Nov 2017
IND121
ORL109
01 Jan 2017
IND117
ORL104
14 Nov 2016
IND88
ORL69
31 Mar 2016
IND94
ORL114
09 Nov 2015
IND97
ORL84
10 Mar 2015
IND118
ORL86
28 Nov 2014
IND98
ORL83
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
12 Apr 2010
IND98
ORL118
05 Jan 2010
IND97
ORL90
06 Feb 2009
IND107
ORL102
21 Nov 2008
IND98
ORL100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana Pacers 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

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
136-94
136
94
+42
134avg 99
H06/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
116-92
116
92
+24
113avg 99
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
105-90
105
90
+15
106avg 99
H10/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
99-90
99
90
+9
99avg 99
H12/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
97-106
97
106
-9
86avg 99
H14/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
126-111
126
111
+15
118avg 99
H23/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
119-112
119
112
+7
117avg 99
A24/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
109-113
109
113
-4
100avg 99
A26/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
101-110
101
110
-9
93avg 99
A28/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
122-115
122
115
+7
119avg 99
H01/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-26
36-20
32-27
35-21
36-31
35-22
27-20
18-19
30-17
24-25
20-18
31-30
32-19
22-19
23-33
22-19
18-26
29-29
32-21
18-30
24-35
34-36
39-23
29-17
29-21
36-29
24-30
30-32
20-36
31-19
26-29
32-29
27-28
26-25
25-26
23-31
26-35
38-25
28-30
30-25
216.3Avg total
113.0Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)108.7103.6212.3+5.165%
Season at home (32)108.999.7208.6+9.275%
Season away (31)108.5107.7216.2+0.855%
Last 10 (10)113.0103.3216.3+9.770%
Last 5 (5)115.4112.2227.6+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)97.0106.0203.0-9.00%
vs Similar ◀ (10)104.9108.6213.5-3.750%
vs Weaker (19)115.7105.5221.2+10.379%
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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
122-132
122
132
-10
112avg 95
A06/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
122-112
122
112
+10
118avg 95
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
103-83
103
83
+20
102avg 95
A10/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
124-108
124
108
+16
121avg 95
A11/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
118-88
118
88
+30
119avg 95
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
127-89
127
89
+38
128avg 95
H15/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
L
109-110
109
110
-1
105avg 95
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
113-98
113
98
+15
110avg 95
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
L
103-108
103
108
-5
no box
A27/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
103-96
103
96
+7
99avg 95
H01/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-31
37-31
23-36
30-34
32-31
39-27
31-27
20-27
20-19
39-30
20-15
24-19
26-25
37-23
35-26
26-34
39-17
24-29
29-15
26-27
33-18
38-18
27-31
29-22
26-24
27-27
29-38
27-21
25-15
28-35
27-21
33-27
34-20
27-36
29-22
13-30
28-22
31-29
11-30
33-15
216.8Avg total
114.4Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)105.9106.6212.5-0.746%
Season at home (33)106.9107.9214.8-1.052%
Season away (30)104.8105.2210.0-0.440%
Last 10 (10)114.4102.4216.8+12.070%
Last 5 (5)111.0100.2211.2+10.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)106.1100.3206.4+5.867%
vs Similar ◀ (16)109.3109.4218.8-0.138%
vs Weaker (5)114.0102.6216.6+11.460%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. 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

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: +7.3+7.3Q2Q2: +6.2+6.2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: +0.5+0.5
-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: +7.3+7.3Q2Q2: +6.2+6.2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: +0.5+0.5
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
69-46
69
46
+23
H06/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
71-53
71
53
+18
H08/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H10/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
54-38
54
38
+16
H12/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
47-55
47
55
-8
H14/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
58-71
58
71
-13
H23/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
65-50
65
50
+15
A24/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A26/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A28/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H01/03
NBA
110.9Avg total
58.6Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.453.4109.9+3.053%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.651.2108.9+6.475%-
Last 30 away (14)55.155.9111.0-0.929%-
Last 10 (10)58.652.3110.9+6.360%-
Last 5 (5)58.257.8116.0+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)47.055.0102.0-8.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)55.354.5109.8+0.840%-
vs Weaker (19)57.552.8110.3+4.763%-
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
69-62
69
62
+7
A06/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
71-58
71
58
+13
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
59-49
59
49
+10
A10/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
63-48
63
48
+15
A11/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
63-46
63
46
+17
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
71-36
71
36
+35
H15/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
61-56
61
56
+5
A27/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H01/03
NBA
112.9Avg total
62.2Scored
50.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.353.2110.5+4.070%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.452.9108.3+2.457%-
Last 30 away (16)58.953.5112.4+5.481%-
Last 10 (10)62.250.7112.9+11.5100%-
Last 5 (5)59.448.8108.2+10.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)54.651.8106.3+2.867%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)58.054.6112.6+3.462%-
vs Weaker (5)59.851.4111.2+8.4100%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 113.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.431.7
54.3%
51.7%63.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.211.6
42.6%
35.4%34.8
🏀 Free throws19.114.8
77.5%
76.6%14.8
They take 85.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 114.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.430.0
53.2%
51.7%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.112.5
37.8%
35.4%37.5
🏀 Free throws21.016.7
79.5%
76.6%16.7
They take 89.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Mar 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana Pacers
WLLWWLWWWW
Orlando Magic
WLWLWWWWWL
#13
League position
#14
+9.8
Net rating
+11.6
114.5
Offensive rating
111.9
104.7
Defensive rating
100.4
57.4%
Effective FG%
54.5%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
46.9%
13.3%
Turnover %
12.3%
20.9%
Off. rebound %
22.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.23
42.6%
3-point %
37.8%
63.5%
Assist %
64.7%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence114.5 · 111.9Defence104.7 · 100.4Shooting57.4% · 54.5%3-point %42.6% · 37.8%Ball care13.3% · 12.3%Off. rebounds20.9% · 22.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ 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
01/03/19HMinnesota Timberwolves122-115
28/02/19ADallas Mavericks101-110
26/02/19ADetroit Pistons109-113
24/02/19AWashington Wizards119-112
23/02/19HNew Orleans Pelicans126-111
14/02/19HMilwaukee Bucks97-106
12/02/19HCharlotte Hornets99-90
10/02/19HCleveland Cavaliers105-90
08/02/19HLos Angeles Clippers116-92
06/02/19HLos Angeles Lakers136-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/19HGolden State Warriors103-96
27/02/19ANew York Knicks103-108
24/02/19AToronto Raptors113-98
23/02/19HChicago Bulls109-110
15/02/19HCharlotte Hornets127-89
13/02/19ANew Orleans Pelicans118-88
11/02/19AAtlanta Hawks124-108
10/02/19AMilwaukee Bucks103-83
08/02/19HMinnesota Timberwolves122-112
06/02/19AOklahoma City Thunder122-132

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW65%
HomeWWLWW75%
AwayWWWLL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633231
Win %65%75%55%
Points / game108.7108.9108.5
Allowed / game103.699.7107.7
Point differential+5.1+9.2+0.8
Avg total212.3208.6216.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%47%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)50% (4)50% (8)
Overtime %2%0%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW46%
HomeWWWLW52%
AwayWWWWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633330
Win %46%52%40%
Points / game105.9106.9104.8
Allowed / game106.6107.9105.2
Point differential-0.7-1.0-0.4
Avg total212.5214.8210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%18%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won39% (18)50% (10)25% (8)
Overtime %5%6%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 Milwaukee Bucks62481477%117.6108.0+9.6
2 Toronto Raptors63461773%114.3108.8+5.5
3 Golden State Warriors62431969%118.6112.0+6.5
4 Denver Nuggets61421969%112.2107.0+5.2
5 Indiana Pacers63412265%108.7103.6+5.1
6 Philadelphia 76ers62402265%115.5112.1+3.4
7 Oklahoma City Thunder61382362%115.7111.1+4.7
8 Portland Trail Blazers62382461%113.5110.0+3.5
9 Boston Celtics63382560%112.1106.6+5.5
10 Houston Rockets62372560%113.4111.2+2.2
11 Utah Jazz61352657%110.1106.6+3.5
12 Los Angeles Clippers64352955%113.9113.7+0.2
13 San Antonio Spurs63342954%112.0111.3+0.6
14 Brooklyn Nets64323250%112.0112.7-0.6
15 Sacramento Kings62313150%113.9115.2-1.4
16 Detroit Pistons61303149%107.3107.8-0.5
17 Los Angeles Lakers62303248%112.5113.9-1.4
18 Minnesota Timberwolves62293347%112.4112.4+0.0
19 Charlotte Hornets62293347%111.3111.6-0.4
20 Orlando Magic63293446%105.9106.6-0.7
21 Dallas Mavericks61273444%108.7109.2-0.5
22 Miami Heat61273444%105.7106.8-1.1
23 New Orleans Pelicans64283644%115.9115.1+0.8
24 Washington Wizards62253740%113.7116.8-3.1
25 Memphis Grizzlies63243938%101.0104.1-3.1
26 Atlanta Hawks63214233%112.1119.1-7.0
27 Chicago Bulls63184529%104.8112.4-7.6
28 Cleveland Cavaliers63154824%103.5113.6-10.1
29 New York Knicks62134921%105.9114.1-8.1
30 Phoenix Suns63125119%106.3116.4-10.1
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
Indiana Pacers27332725112
Orlando Magic27282834117
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