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Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 11 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 110-103
30-29 23-17 36-23 21-34
Position#15
Record21-18
FormLWLWL
Points / game105.9
Allowed / game106.4
vs
Position#26
Record12-29
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.0
Allowed / game110.8
USANBA· BMO Harris Bradley Center
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks 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

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
109-104
109
104
+5
103avg 96
H23/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
106-111
106
111
-5
96avg 96
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
106-115
106
115
-9
98avg 96
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
W
102-96
102
96
+6
100avg 96
H29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
97-95
97
95
+2
90avg 96
A30/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
127-131 OT
127
131
-4
119avg 96
A02/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
122-101
122
101
+21
126avg 96
H04/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
110-129
110
129
-19
102avg 96
H06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
110-103
110
103
+7
104avg 96
A07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
96-109
96
109
-13
85avg 96
A09/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
26-36
31-26
26-19
23-24
31-29
31-28
21-30
31-22
22-34
30-27
23-32
16-26
30-30
29-28
27-12
38-18
20-26
15-23
24-28
30-35
26-25
28-28
30-26
34-26
28-26
31-24
29-25
24-33
35-28
19-43
32-25
24-32
29-21
29-32
28-18
16-37
22-27
27-24
31-21
217.9Avg total
108.5Scored
109.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)105.9106.4212.3-0.554%
Season at home (20)105.2104.8209.9+0.565%
Season away (19)106.6108.2214.7-1.642%
Last 10 (10)108.5109.4217.9-0.950%
Last 5 (5)113.0114.6227.6-1.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)116.0125.0241.0-9.00%
vs Similar (21)104.1103.9208.0+0.362%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)109.8105.2215.0+4.767%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
94-112
94
112
-18
78avg 94
A21/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
97-111
97
111
-14
80avg 94
H23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
103-130
103
130
-27
82avg 94
A24/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
89-107
89
107
-18
75avg 94
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
102-89
102
89
+13
99avg 94
H29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
111-117
111
117
-6
110avg 94
H31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
L
95-98
95
98
-3
77avg 94
A02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
98-116
98
116
-18
82avg 94
H04/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
127-131
127
131
-4
118avg 94
H07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
L
99-114
99
114
-15
95avg 94
A10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-31
24-28
18-31
28-22
20-32
30-28
22-28
25-23
29-37
19-35
35-28
20-30
18-21
31-22
19-25
21-39
33-28
17-22
27-23
25-16
32-21
34-29
26-36
19-31
27-22
21-25
22-24
25-27
12-25
29-30
25-34
32-27
30-31
34-36
23-40
40-24
19-25
29-18
27-39
24-32
214.0Avg total
101.5Scored
112.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)105.0110.8215.7-5.829%
Season at home (19)103.7108.9212.6-5.337%
Season away (22)106.0112.4218.4-6.323%
Last 10 (10)101.5112.5214.0-11.010%
Last 5 (5)106.0115.2221.2-9.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)102.6114.0216.6-11.39%
vs Similar (6)102.2107.8210.0-5.733%
vs Weaker (1)128.0112.0240.0+16.0100%
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. 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: -1.4-1.4Q1: -2.9-2.9Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -6.4-6.4Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: -2.9-2.9Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: -0.5-0.5Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -6.4-6.4Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
Milwaukee BucksOrlando 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
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
52-59
52
59
-7
H23/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H27/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H29/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
58-44
58
44
+14
A30/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A02/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
62-52
62
52
+10
H04/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
D
53-53
53
53
+0
A07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
38-64
38
64
-26
A09/01
NBA
108.9Avg total
53.1Scored
55.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.553.8108.3+0.743%-
Last 30 at home (15)54.753.5108.1+1.240%-
Last 30 away (15)54.354.1108.4+0.347%-
Last 10 (10)53.155.8108.9-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)53.658.0111.6-4.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)56.758.7115.3-2.00%-
vs Similar (21)53.153.5106.7-0.448%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)58.252.2110.3+6.050%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
48-59
48
59
-11
A21/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H23/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
48-72
48
72
-24
A24/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A27/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
66-50
66
50
+16
H31/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A02/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
41-55
41
55
-14
H04/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
64-67
64
67
-3
H07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#27
W
48-43
48
43
+5
A10/01
NBA
105.8Avg total
51.2Scored
54.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.257.2108.4-6.027%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.655.8107.5-4.223%-
Last 30 away (17)50.958.3109.2-7.429%-
Last 10 (10)51.254.6105.8-3.440%-
Last 5 (5)53.452.4105.8+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)51.158.5109.6-7.317%-
vs Similar (6)49.351.5100.8-2.250%-
vs Weaker (1)64.063.0127.0+1.0100%-
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 108.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.4 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.632.2
55.9%
51.0%64.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.08.3
34.6%
36.1%24.9
🏀 Free throws23.919.2
80.3%
76.5%19.2
They take 81.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 101.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.0 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.530.0
50.4%
51.0%60.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.48.2
29.9%
36.1%24.6
🏀 Free throws21.716.9
77.9%
76.5%16.9
They take 86.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). 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 Jan 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWLWLWWLLW
Orlando Magic
LLLLLWLLLL
#15
League position
#26
-0.9
Net rating
-11.1
110.2
Offensive rating
102.0
111.1
Defensive rating
113.0
54.7%
Effective FG%
48.7%
53.9%
Opp. effective FG%
55.2%
13.4%
Turnover %
13.8%
18.8%
Off. rebound %
21.5%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.25
34.6%
3-point %
29.9%
61.2%
Assist %
55.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence110.2 · 102.0Defence111.1 · 113.0Shooting54.7% · 48.7%3-point %34.6% · 29.9%Ball care13.4% · 13.8%Off. rebounds18.8% · 21.5%Free throws0.29 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)50% · 10%
■ Milwaukee Bucks   ■ 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
6
Milwaukee Bucks wins
4
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/18AIndiana Pacers96-109
07/01/18AWashington Wizards110-103
06/01/18HToronto Raptors110-129
04/01/18HIndiana Pacers122-101
02/01/18AToronto Raptors127-131 OT
30/12/17AOklahoma City Thunder97-95
29/12/17HMinnesota Timberwolves102-96
27/12/17HChicago Bulls106-115
24/12/17ACharlotte Hornets106-111
23/12/17HCharlotte Hornets109-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/18ADallas Mavericks99-114
07/01/18HCleveland Cavaliers127-131
04/01/18HHouston Rockets98-116
02/01/18ABrooklyn Nets95-98
31/12/17HMiami Heat111-117
29/12/17HDetroit Pistons102-89
27/12/17AMiami Heat89-107
24/12/17AWashington Wizards103-130
23/12/17HNew Orleans Pelicans97-111
21/12/17AChicago Bulls94-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL54%
HomeWLWWL65%
AwayLWLWL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392019
Win %54%65%42%
Points / game105.9105.2106.6
Allowed / game106.4104.8108.2
Point differential-0.5+0.5-1.6
Avg total212.3209.9214.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%10%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)100% (6)17% (6)
Overtime %5%0%11%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL29%
HomeLWLLL37%
AwayLLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games411922
Win %29%37%23%
Points / game105.0103.7106.0
Allowed / game110.8108.9112.4
Point differential-5.8-5.3-6.3
Avg total215.7212.6218.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%21%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)67% (3)33% (6)
Overtime %2%5%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 Golden State Warriors4133880%116.0106.1+9.8
2 Boston Celtics43331077%102.797.6+5.1
3 Houston Rockets39281172%114.9107.1+7.8
4 Toronto Raptors39281172%111.5103.8+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs42281467%101.698.4+3.3
6 Cleveland Cavaliers40261465%110.2108.2+2.0
7 Minnesota Timberwolves42261662%108.4105.0+3.4
8 Miami Heat41241759%101.0102.0-1.0
9 Washington Wizards41231856%106.4104.1+2.3
10 Portland Trail Blazers40221855%103.2101.9+1.4
11 Detroit Pistons40221855%102.2101.3+0.9
12 Milwaukee Bucks39211854%105.9106.4-0.5
13 Oklahoma City Thunder41221954%104.8101.5+3.3
14 Denver Nuggets40211952%107.6106.0+1.6
15 New Orleans Pelicans39201951%110.8110.9-0.2
16 Indiana Pacers41212051%107.3106.8+0.5
17 Philadelphia 76ers38191950%108.6107.9+0.6
18 New York Knicks41192246%103.6104.3-0.8
19 Los Angeles Clippers39182146%106.1106.7-0.6
20 Utah Jazz41172441%101.0101.8-0.7
21 Charlotte Hornets39152438%105.2106.2-1.0
22 Phoenix Suns42162638%105.7112.1-6.4
23 Brooklyn Nets41152637%105.9108.9-3.0
24 Chicago Bulls42152736%102.3108.4-6.1
25 Dallas Mavericks43152835%102.6104.4-1.9
26 Los Angeles Lakers40132732%106.8111.1-4.3
27 Sacramento Kings40132732%97.3106.0-8.7
28 Memphis Grizzlies39122731%98.9102.4-3.5
29 Orlando Magic41122929%105.0110.8-5.8
30 Atlanta Hawks40103025%103.8108.5-4.7
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
Milwaukee Bucks30233621110
Orlando Magic29172334103
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