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Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 11 Apr 2020
Tip-off: 23:00
Postponed
Position#10
Record39-26
FormWLWWL
Points / game109.3
Allowed / game107.4
vs
Form · last 5 games
4.2/10
Below normal
5.0/10
Around normal
Position#20
Record30-35
FormLLWWW
Points / game106.4
Allowed / game107.3
USANBA· Bankers Life Fieldhouse
NBA2019-20
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 win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#25
W
106-98
106
98
+8
95avg 102
A22/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
81-127
81
127
-46
60avg 102
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
119-80
119
80
+39
130avg 102
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
106-100
106
100
+6
96avg 102
H28/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
113-104
113
104
+9
110avg 102
A01/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
116-111
116
111
+5
111avg 102
A03/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
100-119
100
119
-19
83avg 102
A05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
108-102
108
102
+6
107avg 102
A07/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
112-109
112
109
+3
106avg 102
A08/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
111-114
111
114
-3
102avg 102
H10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-20
36-24
29-21
26-33
12-34
20-29
23-22
26-42
35-25
34-19
25-11
25-25
30-24
13-25
37-26
26-25
30-31
26-27
30-28
27-18
26-34
40-23
26-27
24-27
23-36
33-22
23-31
21-30
29-25
33-21
27-26
19-30
31-26
24-26
31-32
26-25
22-30
28-29
30-35
31-20
213.6Avg total
107.2Scored
106.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (65)109.3107.4216.7+1.960%
Season at home (32)110.1105.6215.7+4.566%
Season away (33)108.6109.1217.7-0.555%
Last 10 (10)107.2106.4213.6+0.870%
Last 5 (5)109.4111.0220.4-1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)105.7117.5223.2-11.817%
vs Similar ◀ (12)109.3110.8220.2-1.550%
vs Weaker (12)111.4103.2214.6+8.283%
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
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
106-122
106
122
-16
87avg 95
H22/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
115-113
115
113
+2
108avg 95
A25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
130-120
130
120
+10
124avg 95
A27/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
136-125
136
125
+11
139avg 95
H29/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
113-114
113
114
-1
108avg 95
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
107-130
107
130
-23
93avg 95
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
113-116
113
116
-3
108avg 95
A05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
132-118
132
118
+14
135avg 95
A07/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
126-106
126
106
+20
117avg 95
A08/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
W
120-115
120
115
+5
114avg 95
A11/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-34
34-30
32-27
22-31
22-27
19-27
40-33
34-26
23-27
41-37
39-31
27-25
35-35
34-30
34-31
33-29
27-38
26-23
28-24
32-29
28-35
30-34
30-23
19-38
26-30
29-30
29-28
29-28
29-24
36-31
37-28
30-35
34-24
37-22
34-30
21-30
27-35
23-28
35-23
35-29
237.7Avg total
119.8Scored
117.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (65)106.4107.3213.7-1.046%
Season at home (31)104.9105.3210.2-0.452%
Season away (34)107.7109.2216.9-1.541%
Last 10 (10)119.8117.9237.7+1.960%
Last 5 (5)119.6117.0236.6+2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)102.2113.0215.2-10.817%
vs Similar ◀ (12)115.4111.2226.7+4.267%
vs Weaker (6)113.5107.2220.7+6.367%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.2-3.2Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +6.0+6.0Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: -1.8-1.8
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.2-3.2Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +6.0+6.0Q4Q4: -2.4-2.4Q4: -1.8-1.8
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.
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Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#25
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A22/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
32-63
32
63
-31
A23/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
69-44
69
44
+25
H26/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H28/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A01/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
66-57
66
57
+9
A03/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A05/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A07/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
55-52
55
52
+3
A08/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
50-59
50
59
-9
H10/03
NBA
107.0Avg total
54.0Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.953.6107.5+0.343%-
Last 30 at home (13)53.953.7107.6+0.238%-
Last 30 away (17)53.953.5107.4+0.447%-
Last 10 (10)54.053.0107.0+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)57.854.4112.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)55.356.2111.5-0.833%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)50.854.4105.2-3.733%-
vs Weaker (12)56.351.5107.8+4.858%-
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
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
52-64
52
64
-12
H22/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A25/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A27/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
69-65
69
65
+4
H29/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
53-61
53
61
-8
A01/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
58-69
58
69
-11
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A05/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
65-55
65
55
+10
A07/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
71-46
71
46
+25
A08/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
50-63
50
63
-13
A11/03
NBA
117.9Avg total
57.8Scored
60.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.156.6111.7-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.257.2112.3-2.038%-
Last 30 away (17)55.056.2111.2-1.235%-
Last 10 (10)57.860.1117.9-2.330%-
Last 5 (5)59.858.6118.4+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)53.857.0110.8-3.225%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)56.756.9113.6-0.250%-
vs Weaker (6)54.355.2109.5-0.833%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 107.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.0 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.5 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.832.5
52.6%
52.3%65.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.98.9
34.4%
35.7%26.7
🏀 Free throws19.915.5
77.9%
77.2%15.5
They take 87.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 119.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.032.3
55.7%
52.3%64.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.212.4
36.3%
35.7%37.2
🏀 Free throws22.618.0
79.6%
77.2%18.0
They take 92.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 11 Apr 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Indiana Pacers
LWWLWWWWLW
Orlando Magic
WWWLLLWWWL
#10
League position
#20
+0.8
Net rating
+1.8
105.6
Offensive rating
116.0
104.8
Defensive rating
114.1
52.3%
Effective FG%
55.2%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
57.3%
13.6%
Turnover %
11.1%
20.9%
Off. rebound %
24.2%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.25
34.4%
3-point %
36.3%
58.7%
Assist %
63.1%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence105.6 · 116.0Defence104.8 · 114.1Shooting52.3% · 55.2%3-point %34.4% · 36.3%Ball care13.6% · 11.1%Off. rebounds20.9% · 24.2%Free throws0.23 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ 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
7
Indiana Pacers wins
3
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/20HBoston Celtics111-114
08/03/20ADallas Mavericks112-109
07/03/20AChicago Bulls108-102
05/03/20AMilwaukee Bucks100-119
03/03/20ASan Antonio Spurs116-111
01/03/20ACleveland Cavaliers113-104
28/02/20HPortland Trail Blazers106-100
26/02/20HCharlotte Hornets119-80
23/02/20AToronto Raptors81-127
22/02/20ANew York Knicks106-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/03/20AMemphis Grizzlies120-115
08/03/20AHouston Rockets126-106
07/03/20AMinnesota Timberwolves132-118
05/03/20AMiami Heat113-116
03/03/20HPortland Trail Blazers107-130
01/03/20ASan Antonio Spurs113-114
29/02/20HMinnesota Timberwolves136-125
27/02/20AAtlanta Hawks130-120
25/02/20ABrooklyn Nets115-113
22/02/20HDallas Mavericks106-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana Pacers
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL60%
HomeLWWWL66%
AwayWWLWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games653233
Win %60%66%55%
Points / game109.3110.1108.6
Allowed / game107.4105.6109.1
Point differential+1.9+4.5-0.5
Avg total216.7215.7217.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%28%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (18)75% (8)40% (10)
Overtime %6%9%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW46%
HomeWWLWL52%
AwayLLWWW41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games653134
Win %46%52%41%
Points / game106.4104.9107.7
Allowed / game107.3105.3109.2
Point differential-1.0-0.4-1.5
Avg total213.7210.2216.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%26%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)83% (6)36% (11)
Overtime %2%3%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 Milwaukee Bucks65531282%118.6107.4+11.3
2 Los Angeles Lakers63491478%114.3106.9+7.4
3 Toronto Raptors64461872%113.0106.5+6.5
4 Los Angeles Clippers64442069%116.2109.7+6.5
5 Boston Celtics64432167%113.0106.8+6.2
6 Denver Nuggets65432266%110.4107.4+3.0
7 Utah Jazz64412364%111.0107.9+3.2
8 Miami Heat65412463%112.2108.9+3.2
9 Houston Rockets64402462%118.1114.4+3.8
10 Oklahoma City Thunder64402462%110.8108.3+2.5
11 Philadelphia 76ers65392660%109.6107.4+2.2
12 Indiana Pacers65392660%109.3107.4+1.9
13 Dallas Mavericks67402760%116.4110.3+6.0
14 Memphis Grizzlies65323349%112.6113.7-1.1
15 Brooklyn Nets64303447%110.8111.4-0.6
16 Orlando Magic65303546%106.4107.3-1.0
17 Portland Trail Blazers66293744%113.6115.2-1.6
18 New Orleans Pelicans64283644%116.2117.0-0.8
19 Sacramento Kings64283644%109.0110.9-1.9
20 San Antonio Spurs63273643%113.2114.9-1.8
21 Phoenix Suns65263940%112.6113.9-1.4
22 Washington Wizards64244038%115.6119.7-4.0
23 Charlotte Hornets65234235%102.9109.6-6.8
24 Chicago Bulls65224334%106.8109.9-3.1
25 New York Knicks66214532%105.8112.3-6.5
26 Detroit Pistons66204630%107.2110.8-3.6
27 Atlanta Hawks67204730%111.8119.7-8.0
28 Minnesota Timberwolves64194530%113.2117.5-4.3
29 Cleveland Cavaliers65194629%106.9114.8-7.9
30 Golden State Warriors65155023%106.3115.0-8.7
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.
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