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Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 18 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 126-109
40-23 32-30 28-28 26-28
Position#25
Record17-23
FormWLLWL
Points / game114.8
Allowed / game116.2
vs
Position#13
Record22-17
FormLWLWW
Points / game116.2
Allowed / game114.6
USANBA· FedExForum
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Memphis Grizzlies v Orlando Magic
10 Feb 2027
MEM v ORL
upcoming
18 Jan 2026
MEM126
ORL109
26 Oct 2024
MEM124
ORL111
26 Jan 2024
MEM107
ORL106
28 Mar 2023
MEM113
ORL108
05 Mar 2022
MEM124
ORL96
30 Apr 2021
MEM92
ORL75
10 Mar 2020
MEM115
ORL120
10 Mar 2019
MEM105
ORL97
01 Nov 2017
MEM99
ORL101
01 Dec 2016
MEM95
ORL94
25 Jan 2016
MEM108
ORL102
26 Jan 2015
MEM103
ORL94
09 Dec 2013
MEM94
ORL85
22 Feb 2013
MEM88
ORL82
26 Apr 2012
MEM88
ORL76
31 Jan 2011
MEM100
ORL97
25 Jan 2010
MEM99
ORL94
31 Oct 2008
MEM86
ORL84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Memphis Grizzlies 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

Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGrizzlies
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
125-104
125
104
+21
121avg 108
H27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
L
112-116
112
116
-4
96avg 108
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
136-139 OT
136
139
-3
136avg 108
H31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
121-128
121
128
-7
108avg 108
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
114-120
114
120
-6
104avg 108
A05/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
106-105
106
105
+1
101avg 108
H07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
98-117
98
117
-19
87avg 108
H08/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
116-117
116
117
-1
120avg 108
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
103-98
103
98
+5
102avg 108
H11/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
L
111-118
111
118
-7
104avg 108
A15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-35
35-15
32-33
33-21
27-25
32-35
29-24
24-32
40-34
32-38
28-31
28-25
31-39
29-27
36-30
25-32
34-26
31-28
22-29
27-37
21-31
25-23
36-27
24-24
23-30
24-35
21-26
30-26
35-25
30-21
29-35
22-36
34-23
27-27
16-24
26-24
39-23
28-35
12-26
32-34
230.4Avg total
114.2Scored
116.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)114.8116.2231.1-1.442%
Season at home (20)116.2115.0231.2+1.345%
Season away (20)113.4117.5230.9-4.140%
Last 10 (10)114.2116.2230.4-2.030%
Last 5 (5)106.8111.0217.8-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)111.5116.2227.8-4.830%
vs Similar (8)122.2110.9233.1+11.488%
vs Weaker (2)117.0123.0240.0-6.00%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
127-126
127
126
+1
118avg 101
H28/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
106-107
106
107
-1
99avg 101
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
112-110
112
110
+2
108avg 101
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
L
114-121
114
121
-7
106avg 101
A03/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
135-127
135
127
+8
134avg 101
H04/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
L
112-120
112
120
-8
105avg 101
A07/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
104-103 OT
104
103
+1
98avg 101
A08/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
L
91-103
91
103
-12
78avg 101
H10/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
128-118
128
118
+10
125avg 101
H11/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
W
118-111
118
111
+7
114avg 101
H15/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-31
25-31
36-31
43-33
29-18
36-36
29-30
12-23
31-28
37-38
26-29
18-15
32-22
27-37
36-32
19-30
28-36
41-22
38-42
28-27
29-30
21-32
37-39
25-19
21-23
27-20
31-21
14-29
28-24
26-29
25-30
12-20
26-26
32-33
33-39
37-20
23-39
35-28
26-12
34-32
229.3Avg total
114.7Scored
114.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)116.2114.6230.8+1.556%
Season at home (19)116.3113.3229.6+3.168%
Season away (20)116.0116.0231.9+0.045%
Last 10 (10)114.7114.6229.3+0.160%
Last 5 (5)110.6111.0221.6-0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)117.2117.5234.7-0.340%
vs Similar (10)112.4109.0221.4+3.460%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)118.1115.5233.6+2.680%
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -0.6-0.6
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.8+1.8Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -0.6-0.6
Memphis GrizzliesOrlando 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
Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A28/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
D
72-72
72
72
+0
H31/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#7
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A05/01
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H07/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
L
47-65
47
65
-18
H08/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
65-46
65
46
+19
H10/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
61-50
61
50
+11
H11/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#13
W
67-58
67
58
+9
A15/01
NBA
117.7Avg total
60.2Scored
57.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.758.1116.8+0.547%-
Last 30 at home (13)61.155.0116.1+6.162%-
Last 30 away (17)56.860.5117.4-3.735%-
Last 10 (10)60.257.5117.7+2.750%-
Last 5 (5)57.254.6111.8+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)57.359.1116.4-1.835%-
vs Similar (8)60.956.1117.0+4.875%-
vs Weaker (2)63.556.5120.0+7.050%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
48-62
48
62
-14
H28/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
65-54
65
54
+11
A30/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
68-66
68
66
+2
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
D
59-59
59
59
+0
A03/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#29
W
69-58
69
58
+11
H04/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#30
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A07/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A08/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#15
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H10/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H11/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#25
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H15/01
NBA
116.0Avg total
57.7Scored
58.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.557.7116.2+0.950%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.958.0114.9-1.133%-
Last 30 away (15)60.257.3117.5+2.967%-
Last 10 (10)57.758.3116.0-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)53.656.8110.4-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)55.758.8114.5-3.140%-
vs Similar (10)61.755.7117.4+6.070%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)58.258.5116.7-0.340%-
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Memphis Grizzliestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Memphis Grizzlies: 114.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers55.029.0
52.7%
54.8%58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.412.9
34.5%
35.8%38.7
🏀 Free throws21.617.5
81.0%
78.1%17.5
They take 92.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% 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: 114.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.7 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-pointers58.831.7
53.9%
54.8%63.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.510.2
33.4%
35.8%30.6
🏀 Free throws26.520.7
78.1%
78.1%20.7
They take 89.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% 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 18 Jan 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Memphis Grizzlies
LWLLWLLLLW
Orlando Magic
WWLWLWLWLW
#25
League position
#13
-1.9
Net rating
+0.1
108.8
Offensive rating
112.9
110.7
Defensive rating
112.8
52.3%
Effective FG%
52.6%
52.3%
Opp. effective FG%
53.9%
14.9%
Turnover %
12.9%
26.3%
Off. rebound %
26.3%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.30
34.5%
3-point %
33.4%
67.8%
Assist %
66.6%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence108.8 · 112.9Defence110.7 · 112.8Shooting52.3% · 52.6%3-point %34.5% · 33.4%Ball care14.9% · 12.9%Off. rebounds26.3% · 26.3%Free throws0.23 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)30% · 60%
■ Memphis Grizzlies   ■ 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
Memphis Grizzlies wins
3
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/26AOrlando Magic111-118
11/01/26HBrooklyn Nets103-98
10/01/26HOklahoma City Thunder116-117
08/01/26HPhoenix Suns98-117
07/01/26HSan Antonio Spurs106-105
05/01/26ALos Angeles Lakers114-120
03/01/26ALos Angeles Lakers121-128
31/12/25HPhiladelphia 76ers136-139 OT
28/12/25AWashington Wizards112-116
27/12/25HMilwaukee Bucks125-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/26HMemphis Grizzlies118-111
11/01/26HNew Orleans Pelicans128-118
10/01/26HPhiladelphia 76ers91-103
08/01/26ABrooklyn Nets104-103 OT
07/01/26AWashington Wizards112-120
04/01/26HIndiana Pacers135-127
03/01/26AChicago Bulls114-121
31/12/25AIndiana Pacers112-110
30/12/25AToronto Raptors106-107
28/12/25HDenver Nuggets127-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL42%
HomeLWLLW45%
AwayWLLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402020
Win %42%45%40%
Points / game114.8116.2113.4
Allowed / game116.2115.0117.5
Point differential-1.4+1.3-4.1
Avg total231.1231.2230.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%25%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)33% (6)75% (4)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW56%
HomeWWLWW68%
AwayLWLLW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games391920
Win %56%68%45%
Points / game116.2116.3116.0
Allowed / game114.6113.3116.0
Point differential+1.5+3.1+0.1
Avg total230.8229.6231.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%21%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (15)62% (8)71% (7)
Overtime %8%0%15%
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 Thunder4134783%121.0108.4+12.5
2 Detroit Pistons40301075%117.7110.2+7.4
3 Denver Nuggets42291369%122.5117.2+5.4
4 San Antonio Spurs40271368%117.7112.7+5.0
5 Boston Celtics41261563%117.0110.1+6.9
6 Minnesota Timberwolves43271663%120.0114.7+5.3
7 Houston Rockets39241562%117.1110.7+6.4
8 Los Angeles Lakers39241562%116.4116.9-0.5
9 Phoenix Suns41251661%115.0111.1+3.9
10 Toronto Raptors42251760%114.3112.2+2.1
11 New York Knicks40231757%118.1115.1+3.0
12 Orlando Magic39221756%116.2114.6+1.5
13 Golden State Warriors43241956%116.2113.3+3.0
14 Cleveland Cavaliers43241956%120.0117.4+2.6
15 Philadelphia 76ers40221855%116.8115.7+1.1
16 Miami Heat41221954%119.8117.9+1.9
17 Portland Trail Blazers43212249%116.2118.4-2.1
18 Chicago Bulls41192246%117.3120.7-3.4
19 Atlanta Hawks44202445%117.6119.2-1.5
20 Los Angeles Clippers41182344%112.5113.4-0.9
21 Memphis Grizzlies40172342%114.8116.2-1.4
22 Milwaukee Bucks41172441%112.4115.8-3.3
23 Dallas Mavericks43172640%114.2117.0-2.9
24 Charlotte Hornets42152736%116.6117.1-0.5
25 Utah Jazz42142833%119.4127.6-8.3
26 Brooklyn Nets39122731%108.9113.8-4.8
27 Sacramento Kings42123029%110.6120.6-10.0
28 Washington Wizards41103124%112.7123.9-11.2
29 Indiana Pacers43103323%110.2118.4-8.2
30 New Orleans Pelicans44103423%115.0122.3-7.3
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
Memphis Grizzlies40322826126
Orlando Magic23302828109
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