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Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 18 Aug 2020
Tip-off: 17:30
Final 110-122
23-33 29-29 27-30 31-30
Position#2
Record58-18
FormWLLWL
Points / game118.6
Allowed / game108.8
vs
Position#20
Record34-42
FormLLLLW
Points / game107.2
Allowed / game108.3
USANBA· The Field House
NBA2019-20
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Orlando Magic
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08 Mar 2025
MIL109
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ORL93
10 Dec 2024
MIL114
ORL109
10 Apr 2024
MIL117
ORL99
21 Dec 2023
MIL118
ORL114
01 Mar 2023
MIL139
ORL117
22 Nov 2021
MIL123
ORL92
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MIL117
ORL108
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MIL114
ORL102
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MIL118
ORL104
20 Aug 2020
MIL111
ORL96
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MIL110
ORL122
28 Dec 2019
MIL111
ORL100
09 Dec 2019
MIL110
ORL101
09 Feb 2019
MIL83
ORL103
27 Oct 2018
MIL113
ORL91
09 Apr 2018
MIL102
ORL86
10 Jan 2018
MIL110
ORL103
21 Nov 2016
MIL93
ORL89
01 Apr 2016
MIL113
ORL110
26 Jan 2016
MIL107
ORL100
04 Apr 2015
MIL90
ORL97
11 Mar 2015
MIL97
ORL91
10 Mar 2014
MIL105
ORL98
18 Feb 2014
MIL104
ORL100
17 Mar 2013
MIL115
ORL109
02 Feb 2013
MIL107
ORL98
20 Feb 2012
MIL90
ORL93
11 Feb 2012
MIL94
ORL99
16 Mar 2011
MIL89
ORL93
04 Dec 2010
MIL96
ORL85
28 Nov 2009
MIL98
ORL100
13 Apr 2009
MIL98
ORL80
18 Mar 2009
MIL80
ORL106
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Milwaukee Bucks 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

Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
131-123
131
123
+8
134avg 114
A25/07
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
L
103-124
103
124
-21
94avg 114
H28/07
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
119-112
119
112
+7
114avg 114
H31/07
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
116-120
116
120
-4
114avg 114
A03/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
116-119
116
119
-3
115avg 114
H04/08
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
130-116
130
116
+14
131avg 114
H06/08
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
L
132-136 OT
132
136
-4
123avg 114
A09/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
106-114
106
114
-8
99avg 114
H10/08
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
126-113
126
113
+13
124avg 114
A12/08
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
106-119
106
119
-13
91avg 114
A13/08
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-33
42-27
29-32
22-31
30-21
23-29
28-40
22-34
33-25
31-33
23-29
32-25
29-32
25-30
36-27
26-31
34-40
31-33
23-21
28-25
25-34
31-39
36-25
38-18
32-35
39-27
20-31
28-26
31-36
22-31
22-21
31-26
24-21
42-35
33-28
27-29
21-22
29-38
24-33
32-26
238.1Avg total
118.5Scored
119.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)118.6108.8227.3+9.876%
Season at home (37)120.6108.0228.5+12.684%
Season away (39)116.6109.5226.2+7.169%
Last 10 (10)118.5119.6238.1-1.140%
Last 5 (5)120.0119.6239.6+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)109.0109.0218.0+0.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)118.7112.5231.2+6.362%
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
112-119
112
119
-7
91avg 97
H25/07
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
114-110
114
110
+4
103avg 97
A27/07
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
128-118
128
118
+10
127avg 97
A31/07
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
132-116
132
116
+16
134avg 97
H02/08
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
109-120
109
120
-11
102avg 97
A04/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
99-109
99
109
-10
89avg 97
H06/08
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
101-108
101
108
-7
87avg 97
A07/08
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
119-122 OT
119
122
-3
105avg 97
A09/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
96-108
96
108
-12
83avg 97
H11/08
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
133-127
133
127
+6
124avg 97
H14/08
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-35
28-25
40-29
25-30
29-19
31-30
29-32
25-29
36-39
34-20
41-23
17-36
44-26
34-28
35-24
19-38
22-43
28-28
26-21
33-28
11-26
24-29
33-23
31-31
23-25
27-23
29-29
22-31
29-28
22-27
35-32
26-25
22-34
21-26
29-25
24-23
34-31
43-30
22-26
34-40
230.0Avg total
114.3Scored
115.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)107.2108.3215.5-1.145%
Season at home (36)106.2106.8213.0-0.550%
Season away (40)108.1109.8217.8-1.740%
Last 10 (10)114.3115.7230.0-1.440%
Last 5 (5)109.6114.8224.4-5.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)103.2112.2215.4-9.18%
vs Similar (14)118.0116.7234.7+1.364%
vs Weaker (4)120.0112.8232.8+7.275%
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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: -3.7-3.7Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -5.5-5.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: -3.7-3.7Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +5.5+5.5Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -5.5-5.5
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
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
80-60
80
60
+20
A25/07
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H28/07
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
64-58
64
58
+6
H31/07
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
54-62
54
62
-8
A03/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
65-73
65
73
-8
H04/08
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
L
56-73
56
73
-17
H06/08
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#12
W
71-62
71
62
+9
A09/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
53-67
53
67
-14
H10/08
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
66-56
66
56
+10
A12/08
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
L
50-60
50
60
-10
A13/08
NBA
123.3Avg total
61.2Scored
62.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.256.6115.8+2.657%-
Last 30 at home (14)61.157.1118.1+4.071%-
Last 30 away (16)57.656.1113.7+1.444%-
Last 10 (10)61.262.1123.3-0.950%-
Last 5 (5)59.263.6122.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)53.856.2110.0-2.525%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)60.056.6116.7+3.462%-
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
47-60
47
60
-13
H25/07
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
60-49
60
49
+11
A27/07
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
70-59
70
59
+11
A31/07
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
78-54
78
54
+24
H02/08
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
50-71
50
71
-21
A04/08
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
35-55
35
55
-20
H06/08
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A07/08
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A09/08
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
43-60
43
60
-17
H11/08
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
77-61
77
61
+16
H14/08
NBA
113.3Avg total
56.1Scored
57.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.057.8112.8-2.833%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.559.8115.2-4.331%-
Last 30 away (17)54.656.3110.9-1.635%-
Last 10 (10)56.157.2113.3-1.150%-
Last 5 (5)51.255.8107.0-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)50.356.4106.8-6.18%-
vs Similar (14)58.858.9117.6-0.157%-
vs Weaker (4)55.858.2114.0-2.525%-
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: 118.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.6 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.2 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws23.7 pts a game · 20% 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-pointers46.125.8
56.0%
52.3%51.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.314.4
34.9%
35.7%43.2
🏀 Free throws31.523.7
75.2%
77.2%23.7
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% 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: 114.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.3 pts a game · 20% 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-pointers54.227.7
51.1%
52.3%55.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.012.2
34.9%
35.7%36.6
🏀 Free throws27.822.3
80.2%
77.2%22.3
They take 89.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 18 Aug 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWLLWLLWLW
Orlando Magic
WLLLLLWWWL
#2
League position
#20
-1.0
Net rating
-1.3
107.8
Offensive rating
110.1
108.8
Defensive rating
111.5
54.2%
Effective FG%
51.6%
51.0%
Opp. effective FG%
55.5%
15.9%
Turnover %
12.9%
20.3%
Off. rebound %
23.3%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.31
34.9%
3-point %
34.9%
62.4%
Assist %
59.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 110.1Defence108.8 · 111.5Shooting54.2% · 51.6%3-point %34.9% · 34.9%Ball care15.9% · 12.9%Off. rebounds20.3% · 23.3%Free throws0.36 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ 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
8
Milwaukee Bucks wins
2
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/08/20AMemphis Grizzlies106-119
12/08/20AWashington Wizards126-113
10/08/20HToronto Raptors106-114
09/08/20ADallas Mavericks132-136 OT
06/08/20HMiami Heat130-116
04/08/20HBrooklyn Nets116-119
03/08/20AHouston Rockets116-120
31/07/20HBoston Celtics119-112
28/07/20HNew Orleans Pelicans103-124
25/07/20ASacramento Kings131-123
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/08/20HNew Orleans Pelicans133-127
11/08/20HBrooklyn Nets96-108
09/08/20ABoston Celtics119-122 OT
07/08/20APhiladelphia 76ers101-108
06/08/20HToronto Raptors99-109
04/08/20AIndiana Pacers109-120
02/08/20HSacramento Kings132-116
31/07/20ABrooklyn Nets128-118
27/07/20ADenver Nuggets114-110
25/07/20HLos Angeles Lakers112-119

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL76%
HomeLWLWL84%
AwayWLLWL69%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763739
Win %76%84%69%
Points / game118.6120.6116.6
Allowed / game108.8108.0109.5
Point differential+9.8+12.6+7.1
Avg total227.3228.5226.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+51%57%46%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)50% (6)50% (6)
Overtime %4%3%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW45%
HomeLWLLW50%
AwayWWLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763640
Win %45%50%40%
Points / game107.2106.2108.1
Allowed / game108.3106.8109.8
Point differential-1.1-0.5-1.7
Avg total215.5213.0217.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%25%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (19)83% (6)38% (13)
Overtime %3%3%2%
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 Bucks76581876%118.6108.8+9.8
2 Toronto Raptors76562074%112.7106.4+6.3
3 Los Angeles Lakers74542073%113.5107.8+5.7
4 Los Angeles Clippers76522468%115.8109.5+6.3
5 Boston Celtics76502666%113.2107.5+5.8
6 Oklahoma City Thunder75472863%110.4108.1+2.3
7 Denver Nuggets77482962%111.2109.2+2.0
8 Indiana Pacers76472962%109.3107.4+1.9
9 Houston Rockets75462961%117.6114.4+3.2
10 Utah Jazz76463061%111.0108.9+2.1
11 Miami Heat76453159%111.7109.1+2.6
12 Philadelphia 76ers77443357%110.2108.1+2.1
13 Dallas Mavericks79453457%116.7112.2+4.6
14 Phoenix Suns76364047%113.4113.0+0.3
15 Brooklyn Nets76364047%111.3112.5-1.3
16 Portland Trail Blazers78364246%114.7116.0-1.3
17 Memphis Grizzlies77354245%112.5113.6-1.1
18 Orlando Magic76344245%107.2108.3-1.1
19 San Antonio Spurs74334145%113.9115.2-1.3
20 New Orleans Pelicans75334244%115.8116.1-0.3
21 Sacramento Kings75324343%110.1112.1-2.1
22 Charlotte Hornets65234235%102.9109.6-6.8
23 Chicago Bulls65224334%106.8109.9-3.1
24 Washington Wizards75255033%113.8118.5-4.7
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.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Milwaukee Bucks23292731110
Orlando Magic33293030122
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