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New Orleans Pelicans vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Feb 2010
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 100-93
26-21 20-35 26-24 28-13
Position#20
Record32-32
FormLWWLL
Points / game99.0
Allowed / game101.3
vs
Position#1
Record45-19
FormLWLWW
Points / game102.4
Allowed / game95.3
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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ORL85
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New Orleans Pelicans 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

New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
99-103
99
103
-4
H04/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
L
94-101
94
101
-7
H06/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
104-99
104
99
+5
A07/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
L
117-123
117
123
-6
A09/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
W
93-85
93
85
+8
H11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
90-98
90
98
-8
H18/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
107-101
107
101
+6
H20/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
102-94
102
94
+8
H22/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
95-105
95
105
-10
A24/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
95-115
95
115
-20
A25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
30-36
24-24
23-21
23-25
24-31
23-20
24-25
21-26
22-27
36-21
25-25
32-28
38-27
24-32
23-36
29-27
14-28
29-12
21-18
23-17
20-24
28-31
19-26
31-19
31-24
21-28
24-30
24-16
26-23
24-23
28-32
16-28
40-25
20-29
19-23
28-31
27-30
17-28
23-26
202.0Avg total
99.6Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)99.0101.3200.3-2.450%
Season at home (31)99.098.2197.2+0.868%
Season away (33)98.9104.3203.2-5.433%
Last 10 (10)99.6102.4202.0-2.840%
Last 5 (5)97.8102.6200.4-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)97.7101.4199.1-3.738%
vs Similar (15)105.1102.3207.5+2.867%
vs Weaker (2)99.596.5196.0+3.0100%
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
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
99-82
99
82
+17
H03/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
91-92
91
92
-1
H06/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
123-117
123
117
+6
H09/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
107-87
107
87
+20
A11/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
106-115
106
115
-9
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
116-91
116
91
+25
H18/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
85-95
85
95
-10
H20/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
101-95
101
95
+6
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
110-92
110
92
+18
A25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-26
27-10
25-21
24-25
32-13
18-22
17-39
24-18
23-24
17-27
36-11
20-27
28-32
27-38
32-24
36-23
41-17
26-28
22-19
18-23
23-37
40-29
20-21
23-28
30-25
26-30
27-22
33-14
33-23
14-19
22-23
16-30
25-18
24-25
25-32
27-20
23-18
37-22
25-34
25-18
198.9Avg total
103.4Scored
95.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (64)102.495.3197.6+7.170%
Season at home (31)105.394.0199.3+11.281%
Season away (33)99.796.4196.1+3.261%
Last 10 (10)103.495.5198.9+7.970%
Last 5 (5)103.697.6201.2+6.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)103.5105.0208.5-1.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)100.494.3194.6+6.161%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +4.8+4.8Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +2.0+2.0
New Orleans PelicansOrlando 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
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H04/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H06/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
43-53
43
53
-10
A07/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#1
W
70-55
70
55
+15
A09/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
43-55
43
55
-12
H11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H18/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
62-43
62
43
+19
H20/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
50-39
50
39
+11
H22/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A24/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
55-61
55
61
-6
A25/02
NBA
103.5Avg total
52.1Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.751.7102.4-1.147%-
Last 30 at home (14)49.750.199.8-0.450%-
Last 30 away (16)51.553.2104.7-1.744%-
Last 10 (10)52.151.4103.5+0.750%-
Last 5 (5)53.247.4100.6+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)49.852.1101.8-2.346%-
vs Similar (15)51.151.8102.9-0.747%-
vs Weaker (2)53.549.0102.5+4.550%-
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H03/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H06/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
40-51
40
51
-11
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
55-70
55
70
-15
H09/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
W
67-45
67
45
+22
A11/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H18/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H20/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
60-40
60
40
+20
A25/02
NBA
102.0Avg total
53.7Scored
48.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.147.897.9+2.357%-
Last 30 at home (15)50.045.995.9+4.167%-
Last 30 away (15)50.349.7100.0+0.547%-
Last 10 (10)53.748.3102.0+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)55.049.2104.2+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)56.054.5110.5+1.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)49.747.397.0+2.457%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
New Orleans Pelicans wins
3
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/10AMilwaukee Bucks95-115
24/02/10ACleveland Cavaliers95-105
22/02/10HHouston Rockets102-94
20/02/10HIndiana Pacers107-101
18/02/10HUtah Jazz90-98
11/02/10HBoston Celtics93-85
09/02/10AOrlando Magic117-123
07/02/10ACharlotte Hornets104-99
06/02/10HPhiladelphia 76ers94-101
04/02/10HOklahoma City Thunder99-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/10AHouston Rockets110-92
21/02/10HCleveland Cavaliers101-95
20/02/10HDallas Mavericks85-95
18/02/10HDetroit Pistons116-91
12/02/10ACleveland Cavaliers106-115
11/02/10AChicago Bulls107-87
09/02/10HNew Orleans Pelicans123-117
07/02/10ABoston Celtics96-89
06/02/10HWashington Wizards91-92
03/02/10HMilwaukee Bucks99-82

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL50%
HomeLWLWW68%
AwayWWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643133
Win %50%68%33%
Points / game99.099.098.9
Allowed / game101.398.2104.3
Point differential-2.4+0.8-5.4
Avg total200.3197.2203.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%6%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (21)78% (9)67% (12)
Overtime %9%10%9%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW70%
HomeLWWLW81%
AwayWWWLW61%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games643133
Win %70%81%61%
Points / game102.4105.399.7
Allowed / game95.394.096.4
Point differential+7.1+11.2+3.2
Avg total197.6199.3196.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%52%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)40% (5)57% (7)
Overtime %2%0%3%
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 Los Angeles Lakers65481774%102.796.9+5.8
2 Cleveland Cavaliers66481873%101.495.2+6.2
3 Orlando Magic64451970%102.495.3+7.1
4 Denver Nuggets63422167%108.1102.9+5.2
5 Boston Celtics63422167%98.693.5+5.0
6 Dallas Mavericks65432266%100.998.6+2.3
7 Utah Jazz62412166%101.997.1+4.8
8 Atlanta Hawks63402363%101.397.3+4.0
9 Phoenix Suns67402760%109.2106.9+2.3
10 San Antonio Spurs61352657%100.896.8+4.0
11 Oklahoma City Thunder63362757%98.696.5+2.1
12 Chicago Bulls64352955%96.997.4-0.5
13 Portland Trail Blazers67363154%97.795.7+1.9
14 Toronto Raptors63333052%103.9104.8-0.9
15 Milwaukee Bucks63323151%97.796.8+0.9
16 New Orleans Pelicans64323250%99.0101.3-2.4
17 Miami Heat63313249%96.194.7+1.4
18 Houston Rockets63313249%101.2101.4-0.2
19 Memphis Grizzlies64313348%101.5102.8-1.3
20 Charlotte Hornets63293446%95.094.8+0.2
21 Los Angeles Clippers64293545%96.4100.0-3.6
22 Philadelphia 76ers63253840%97.8100.1-2.3
23 New York Knicks62233937%100.6103.6-3.0
24 Washington Wizards63234037%98.0101.9-3.9
25 Detroit Pistons64234136%93.097.7-4.6
26 Indiana Pacers63214233%100.0105.0-5.0
27 Sacramento Kings62204232%101.1105.6-4.5
28 Golden State Warriors63194430%107.6110.3-2.7
29 Minnesota Timberwolves67165124%97.7106.1-8.4
30 Brooklyn Nets6365710%90.4100.5-10.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Orleans Pelicans26202628100
Orlando Magic2135241393
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