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Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 12 May 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 114-102
29-22 30-26 20-23 35-31
Position#5
Record43-28
FormWWWWL
Points / game119.5
Allowed / game114.5
vs
Position#28
Record23-49
FormWWLLL
Points / game104.7
Allowed / game113.1
USANBA· Fiserv Forum
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Milwaukee Bucks v Orlando Magic
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ORL98
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ORL85
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ORL100
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ORL80
18 Mar 2009
MIL80
ORL106
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
132-94
132
94
+38
132avg 111
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
104-111
104
111
-7
95avg 111
A25/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
114-104
114
104
+10
110avg 111
A27/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
136-143
136
143
-7
127avg 111
A30/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
108-98
108
98
+10
102avg 111
A01/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
117-114
117
114
+3
63avg 111
H02/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
124-118
124
118
+6
115avg 111
H04/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
135-134
135
134
+1
133avg 111
H06/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
141-133
141
133
+8
141avg 111
H08/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
125-146
125
146
-21
111avg 111
A11/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-17
24-23
36-23
46-31
29-26
22-17
27-27
26-41
33-28
29-17
25-35
27-24
38-29
35-36
25-39
38-39
28-16
24-28
28-19
28-35
28-37
34-22
28-31
27-24
34-33
32-25
26-36
32-24
29-37
42-34
32-24
32-39
34-34
30-29
43-29
34-41
36-45
28-42
29-26
32-33
243.1Avg total
123.6Scored
119.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)119.5114.5234.0+5.061%
Season at home (36)120.2113.9234.1+6.267%
Season away (35)118.9115.1234.0+3.754%
Last 10 (10)123.6119.5243.1+4.170%
Last 5 (5)128.4129.0257.4-0.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)114.2111.7225.9+2.658%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)125.1119.6244.7+5.567%
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
100-135
100
135
-35
73avg 95
H22/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
112-131
112
131
-19
96avg 95
H26/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
103-114
103
114
-11
88avg 95
H26/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
109-104
109
104
+5
107avg 95
A28/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
75-92
75
92
-17
63avg 95
A01/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
112-111
112
111
+1
99avg 95
H02/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
119-112
119
112
+7
116avg 95
A03/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
96-132
96
132
-36
80avg 95
H05/05
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
112-122
112
122
-10
94avg 95
A08/05
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
96-128
96
128
-32
80avg 95
H09/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-29
25-45
18-34
30-27
25-36
32-26
20-41
35-28
16-28
40-22
24-29
23-35
26-16
24-28
32-17
27-43
20-19
23-20
15-36
17-17
29-36
17-24
30-25
36-26
21-26
30-22
37-30
31-34
27-39
18-24
30-37
21-32
31-26
31-34
27-34
23-28
19-34
25-40
25-33
27-21
221.5Avg total
103.4Scored
118.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)104.7113.1217.8-8.532%
Season at home (38)106.1114.7220.8-8.732%
Season away (34)103.1111.4214.5-8.232%
Last 10 (10)103.4118.1221.5-14.730%
Last 5 (5)107.0121.0228.0-14.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)103.0114.0217.0-11.026%
vs Similar (3)105.0115.3220.3-10.333%
vs Weakerno games
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: -5.8-5.8Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -2.1-2.1
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: -4.8-4.8Q2Q2: +2.7+2.7Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: -5.8-5.8Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -2.1-2.1
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H24/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
51-43
51
43
+8
A25/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
62-45
62
45
+17
A27/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
73-65
73
65
+8
A30/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A01/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
62-59
62
59
+3
H02/05
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
W
66-58
66
58
+8
H04/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
D
71-71
71
71
+0
H06/05
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
64-63
64
63
+1
H08/05
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
64-87
64
87
-23
A11/05
NBA
119.0Avg total
61.5Scored
57.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.055.6115.6+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (14)62.659.1121.7+3.657%-
Last 30 away (16)57.752.6110.3+5.175%-
Last 10 (10)61.557.5119.0+4.080%-
Last 5 (5)65.467.6133.0-2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)56.452.5108.9+3.967%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)62.457.7120.1+4.767%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
52-74
52
74
-22
H22/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H26/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H26/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A28/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A01/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#14
L
46-60
46
60
-14
H02/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
51-48
51
48
+3
A03/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
45-63
45
63
-18
H05/05
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A08/05
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
44-74
44
74
-30
H09/05
NBA
108.0Avg total
50.6Scored
57.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.756.9106.6-7.237%-
Last 30 at home (16)50.461.6112.0-11.119%-
Last 30 away (14)48.951.6100.4-2.757%-
Last 10 (10)50.657.4108.0-6.850%-
Last 5 (5)49.661.0110.6-11.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)49.656.9106.4-7.333%-
vs Similar (3)51.057.0108.0-6.067%-
vs Weakerno games
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: 123.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.132.5
57.9%
52.8%65.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.513.9
38.1%
36.6%41.7
🏀 Free throws21.916.9
77.2%
77.7%16.9
They take 92.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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: 103.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.628.0
46.2%
52.8%56.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.79.5
33.1%
36.6%28.5
🏀 Free throws24.218.9
78.1%
77.7%18.9
They take 89.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 12 May 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Milwaukee Bucks
LWWWWWLWLW
Orlando Magic
LLLWWLWLLL
#5
League position
#28
+3.9
Net rating
-14.5
117.0
Offensive rating
101.8
113.1
Defensive rating
116.3
57.6%
Effective FG%
47.3%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.1%
12.4%
Turnover %
11.1%
22.3%
Off. rebound %
20.9%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.27
38.1%
3-point %
33.1%
56.0%
Assist %
51.2%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence117.0 · 101.8Defence113.1 · 116.3Shooting57.6% · 47.3%3-point %38.1% · 33.1%Ball care12.4% · 11.1%Off. rebounds22.3% · 20.9%Free throws0.24 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)70% · 30%
■ 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
9
Milwaukee Bucks wins
1
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/05/21ASan Antonio Spurs125-146
08/05/21HHouston Rockets141-133
06/05/21HWashington Wizards135-134
04/05/21HBrooklyn Nets124-118
02/05/21HBrooklyn Nets117-114
01/05/21AChicago Bulls108-98
30/04/21AHouston Rockets136-143
27/04/21ACharlotte Hornets114-104
25/04/21AAtlanta Hawks104-111
24/04/21HPhiladelphia 76ers132-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/05/21HMinnesota Timberwolves96-128
08/05/21ACharlotte Hornets112-122
05/05/21HBoston Celtics96-132
03/05/21ADetroit Pistons119-112
02/05/21HMemphis Grizzlies112-111
01/05/21AMemphis Grizzlies75-92
28/04/21ACleveland Cavaliers109-104
26/04/21HLos Angeles Lakers103-114
26/04/21HIndiana Pacers112-131
22/04/21HNew Orleans Pelicans100-135

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL61%
HomeWWWWW67%
AwayLWLWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713635
Win %61%67%54%
Points / game119.5120.2118.9
Allowed / game114.5113.9115.1
Point differential+5.0+6.2+3.7
Avg total234.0234.1234.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%39%37%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (16)86% (7)33% (9)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL32%
HomeLLWLL32%
AwayLWLWL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723834
Win %32%32%32%
Points / game104.7106.1103.1
Allowed / game113.1114.7111.4
Point differential-8.5-8.7-8.2
Avg total217.8220.8214.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%8%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (17)50% (10)57% (7)
Overtime %3%0%6%
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 Utah Jazz72531974%116.8107.2+9.6
2 Philadelphia 76ers71492269%113.5108.0+5.5
3 Phoenix Suns72482467%114.2109.4+4.8
4 Brooklyn Nets71472466%118.5114.1+4.4
5 Denver Nuggets72472565%115.4109.7+5.7
6 Los Angeles Clippers72462664%113.3108.0+5.3
7 Milwaukee Bucks71432861%119.5114.5+5.0
8 Los Angeles Lakers72423058%109.4106.4+3.0
9 Dallas Mavericks72423058%112.5110.0+2.5
10 New York Knicks72413157%106.8104.2+2.7
11 Portland Trail Blazers73413256%115.5114.8+0.7
12 Miami Heat71393255%107.8108.1-0.3
13 Atlanta Hawks73403355%113.4112.1+1.3
14 Memphis Grizzlies73393453%113.8112.1+1.7
15 Golden State Warriors72383453%113.3112.4+0.9
16 Boston Celtics71353649%112.5111.5+1.0
17 Charlotte Hornets73343947%109.9111.4-1.5
18 New Orleans Pelicans71333846%115.0114.3+0.7
19 San Antonio Spurs71333846%110.9112.5-1.7
20 Indiana Pacers72333946%114.5114.8-0.2
21 Washington Wizards72333946%115.9118.2-2.2
22 Sacramento Kings72324044%113.8117.5-3.7
23 Chicago Bulls73324144%110.7111.5-0.7
24 Toronto Raptors72294340%111.3111.4-0.1
25 Minnesota Timberwolves72234932%112.0117.7-5.7
26 Orlando Magic72234932%104.7113.1-8.5
27 Cleveland Cavaliers73235032%103.5112.0-8.5
28 Oklahoma City Thunder72225031%105.2115.6-10.4
29 Detroit Pistons74225230%106.1110.0-3.9
30 Houston Rockets73195426%108.9115.8-6.9
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 Bucks29302035114
Orlando Magic22262331102
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