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Los Angeles Lakers vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 25 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 109-110
33-25 23-28 24-26 29-31
Position#7
Record34-21
FormLLWWL
Points / game115.6
Allowed / game115.8
vs
Position#13
Record29-25
FormWLWLW
Points / game115.1
Allowed / game114.5
USANBA· Crypto.com Arena
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Los Angeles Lakers v Orlando Magic
14 Jan 2027
LAL v ORL
upcoming
24 Feb 2026
LAL109
ORL110
21 Nov 2024
LAL118
ORL119
30 Oct 2023
LAL106
ORL103
19 Mar 2023
LAL111
ORL105
12 Dec 2021
LAL106
ORL94
28 Mar 2021
LAL96
ORL93
15 Jan 2020
LAL118
ORL119
25 Nov 2018
LAL104
ORL108
07 Mar 2018
LAL108
ORL107
08 Jan 2017
LAL111
ORL95
08 Mar 2016
LAL107
ORL98
09 Jan 2015
LAL101
ORL84
23 Mar 2014
LAL103
ORL94
02 Dec 2012
LAL103
ORL113
14 Mar 2011
LAL97
ORL84
18 Jan 2010
LAL98
ORL92
07 Jun 2009
LAL101
ORL96
04 Jun 2009
LAL100
ORL75
16 Jan 2009
LAL103
ORL109
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Lakers 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

Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLakers
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#30
W
142-111
142
111
+31
150avg 105
A31/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
100-112
100
112
-12
86avg 105
A02/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
125-109
125
109
+16
117avg 105
A04/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
119-115
119
115
+4
119avg 105
H06/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
105-99
105
99
+6
109avg 105
H08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
110-119
110
119
-9
101avg 105
H10/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
108-136
108
136
-28
96avg 105
H11/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
124-104
124
104
+20
128avg 105
H13/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
125-122
125
122
+3
119avg 105
H21/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
89-111
89
111
-22
71avg 105
H22/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
41-27
36-21
31-36
34-27
33-27
23-25
26-38
18-22
45-23
24-17
31-34
25-35
21-27
30-32
34-28
34-28
20-21
21-21
38-29
26-28
30-31
28-36
33-26
19-26
30-47
25-37
26-31
27-21
36-31
28-32
32-19
28-22
41-30
31-35
27-30
26-27
28-28
22-32
21-24
18-27
228.5Avg total
114.7Scored
113.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)115.6115.8231.4-0.162%
Season at home (26)117.8116.7234.5+1.162%
Season away (29)113.7114.9228.7-1.262%
Last 10 (10)114.7113.8228.5+0.960%
Last 5 (5)111.2118.4229.6-7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)100.7118.8219.5-18.20%
vs Similar ◀ (13)111.0116.5227.5-5.546%
vs Weaker (11)121.2110.9232.1+10.382%
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
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
130-120
130
120
+10
127avg 103
H31/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
103-112
103
112
-9
88avg 103
A02/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
92-128
92
128
-36
77avg 103
A04/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
118-98
118
98
+20
119avg 103
H06/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
W
120-117
120
117
+3
110avg 103
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
118-99
118
99
+19
114avg 103
H10/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
108-116
108
116
-8
100avg 103
H12/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
131-94
131
94
+37
125avg 103
A20/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
110-113 OT
110
113
-3
100avg 103
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
111-109
111
109
+2
105avg 103
A23/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-28
21-29
36-42
44-21
21-37
40-23
18-26
24-26
14-39
27-29
27-26
24-34
27-19
29-21
32-27
30-31
33-30
21-35
33-29
33-23
27-22
24-32
36-20
31-25
24-20
27-32
32-36
25-28
18-28
46-27
38-29
29-10
25-21
26-22
22-34
23-19
29-25
28-28
31-36
23-20
224.7Avg total
114.1Scored
110.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (54)115.1114.5229.6+0.554%
Season at home (26)115.6113.3228.9+2.365%
Season away (28)114.5115.7230.2-1.143%
Last 10 (10)114.1110.6224.7+3.560%
Last 5 (5)115.6106.2221.8+9.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)109.2123.0232.2-13.825%
vs Similar ◀ (12)107.8114.9222.7-7.233%
vs Weaker (14)118.2113.4231.6+4.971%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: +4.9+4.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: +4.9+4.9
Los Angeles LakersOrlando 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
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#30
W
77-48
77
48
+29
A31/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A02/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
69-40
69
40
+29
A04/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H06/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
L
41-42
41
42
-1
H08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H10/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
55-84
55
84
-29
H11/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H13/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
72-65
72
65
+7
H21/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H22/02
NBA
117.3Avg total
59.3Scored
58.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.059.5117.5-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (16)58.861.9120.6-3.138%-
Last 30 away (14)57.156.8113.9+0.436%-
Last 10 (10)59.358.0117.3+1.350%-
Last 5 (5)59.867.8127.6-8.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)54.563.5118.0-9.017%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)55.760.8116.5-5.223%-
vs Weaker (11)62.655.7118.4+6.964%-
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
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
50-57
50
57
-7
H31/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A02/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
41-68
41
68
-27
A04/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
56-40
56
40
+16
H06/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#26
L
54-65
54
65
-11
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H10/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H12/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A20/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A23/02
NBA
108.3Avg total
53.6Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.258.0113.3-2.840%-
Last 30 at home (13)52.857.0109.8-4.223%-
Last 30 away (17)57.158.8115.9-1.753%-
Last 10 (10)53.654.7108.3-1.150%-
Last 5 (5)54.851.4106.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)51.064.5115.5-13.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)54.155.9110.0-1.842%-
vs Weaker (14)57.458.0115.4-0.643%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Los Angeles Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 114.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.9 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.331.4
60.0%
54.8%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.611.0
35.9%
35.8%33.0
🏀 Free throws25.418.9
74.4%
78.1%18.9
They take 82.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 114.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.3 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.8 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.425.5
52.7%
54.8%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.914.1
37.2%
35.8%42.3
🏀 Free throws24.820.8
83.9%
78.1%20.8
They take 86.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Feb 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Lakers
LWWLLWWWLW
Orlando Magic
WLWLWWWLLW
#7
League position
#13
+0.9
Net rating
+3.4
113.9
Offensive rating
111.0
113.0
Defensive rating
107.6
57.8%
Effective FG%
54.1%
55.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
14.6%
Turnover %
12.2%
21.0%
Off. rebound %
17.4%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.29
35.9%
3-point %
37.2%
64.2%
Assist %
67.2%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence113.9 · 111.0Defence113.0 · 107.6Shooting57.8% · 54.1%3-point %35.9% · 37.2%Ball care14.6% · 12.2%Off. rebounds21.0% · 17.4%Free throws0.31 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 60%
■ Los Angeles Lakers   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/26HBoston Celtics89-111
21/02/26HLos Angeles Clippers125-122
13/02/26HDallas Mavericks124-104
11/02/26HSan Antonio Spurs108-136
10/02/26HOklahoma City Thunder110-119
08/02/26HGolden State Warriors105-99
06/02/26HPhiladelphia 76ers119-115
04/02/26ABrooklyn Nets125-109
02/02/26ANew York Knicks100-112
31/01/26AWashington Wizards142-111
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/26ALos Angeles Clippers111-109
21/02/26APhoenix Suns110-113 OT
20/02/26ASacramento Kings131-94
12/02/26HMilwaukee Bucks108-116
10/02/26HMilwaukee Bucks118-99
08/02/26HUtah Jazz120-117
06/02/26HBrooklyn Nets118-98
04/02/26AOklahoma City Thunder92-128
02/02/26ASan Antonio Spurs103-112
31/01/26HToronto Raptors130-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL62%
HomeLLWWL62%
AwayWLWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552629
Win %62%62%62%
Points / game115.6117.8113.7
Allowed / game115.8116.7114.9
Point differential-0.1+1.1-1.2
Avg total231.4234.5228.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%38%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won90% (10)75% (4)100% (6)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW54%
HomeWWWWL65%
AwayLLWLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games542628
Win %54%65%43%
Points / game115.1115.6114.5
Allowed / game114.5113.3115.7
Point differential+0.5+2.3-1.1
Avg total229.6228.9230.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%27%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (18)67% (9)67% (9)
Overtime %7%0%14%
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 Thunder57441377%119.3108.0+11.3
2 Detroit Pistons56421475%117.3109.4+7.9
3 San Antonio Spurs55391671%118.4111.8+6.6
4 Boston Celtics57381967%115.0107.6+7.4
5 Cleveland Cavaliers59372263%119.5115.0+4.5
6 Houston Rockets56352162%114.5109.4+5.1
7 Denver Nuggets58362262%120.8116.3+4.5
8 Los Angeles Lakers55342162%115.6115.8-0.1
9 New York Knicks57352261%116.8111.8+5.1
10 Minnesota Timberwolves59362361%119.6115.1+4.5
11 Toronto Raptors57342360%114.0111.7+2.2
12 Phoenix Suns58332557%112.5110.9+1.6
13 Philadelphia 76ers58322655%116.6115.9+0.6
14 Orlando Magic54292554%115.1114.5+0.5
15 Miami Heat58312753%120.2117.1+3.1
16 Golden State Warriors58302852%115.5113.9+1.7
17 Atlanta Hawks60293148%117.0118.0-1.1
18 Charlotte Hornets59283147%115.9113.4+2.4
19 Portland Trail Blazers59283147%115.8118.3-2.6
20 Los Angeles Clippers57273047%112.1112.6-0.5
21 Milwaukee Bucks56253145%112.2115.4-3.1
22 Chicago Bulls59243541%115.8120.4-4.6
23 Memphis Grizzlies56213538%115.5117.8-2.4
24 Dallas Mavericks57213637%114.4117.6-3.2
25 Utah Jazz58184031%118.0125.9-7.9
26 New Orleans Pelicans59174229%114.8120.4-5.6
27 Washington Wizards57164128%112.2122.8-10.5
28 Brooklyn Nets57154226%106.9114.8-7.9
29 Indiana Pacers59154425%111.5119.2-7.7
30 Sacramento Kings59134622%110.3121.0-10.7
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.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Los Angeles Lakers33232429109
Orlando Magic25282631110
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