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New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 23 Mar 2009
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 102-106
24-24 30-26 25-20 23-36
Position#23
Record28-41
FormWLLLL
Points / game105.6
Allowed / game108.2
vs
Position#4
Record51-18
FormWWLWW
Points / game102.3
Allowed / game94.9
USANBA
NBA2008-09
Meetings · New York Knicks v Orlando Magic
25 Oct 2026
NYK102
ORL111
07 Dec 2025
NYK106
ORL100
12 Nov 2025
NYK107
ORL124
06 Jan 2025
NYK94
ORL103
03 Dec 2024
NYK121
ORL106
08 Mar 2024
NYK98
ORL74
15 Jan 2024
NYK94
ORL98
24 Oct 2022
NYK115
ORL102
17 Nov 2021
NYK98
ORL104
24 Oct 2021
NYK104
ORL110
18 Mar 2021
NYK94
ORL93
18 Jan 2021
NYK91
ORL84
08 Apr 2020
NYK v ORL
upcoming
06 Feb 2020
NYK105
ORL103
26 Feb 2019
NYK108
ORL103
11 Nov 2018
NYK89
ORL115
03 Apr 2018
NYK73
ORL97
03 Dec 2017
NYK100
ORL105
02 Jan 2017
NYK103
ORL115
22 Dec 2016
NYK106
ORL95
26 Feb 2016
NYK108
ORL95
21 Dec 2015
NYK99
ORL107
23 Jan 2015
NYK113
ORL106
12 Nov 2014
NYK95
ORL97
06 Dec 2013
NYK121
ORL83
20 Mar 2013
NYK106
ORL94
30 Jan 2013
NYK113
ORL97
28 Mar 2012
NYK108
ORL86
16 Jan 2012
NYK93
ORL102
28 Mar 2011
NYK113
ORL106
23 Mar 2011
NYK99
ORL111
29 Nov 2009
NYK102
ORL114
23 Mar 2009
NYK102
ORL106
25 Feb 2009
NYK109
ORL114
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks 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

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
109-105
109
105
+4
H05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
L
105-114
105
114
-9
H08/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
L
101-106
101
106
-5
A08/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
120-112
120
112
+8
A11/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
116-111 OT
116
111
+5
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
102-94
102
94
+8
A14/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
93-98
93
98
-5
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
L
89-115
89
115
-26
H18/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
L
94-121
94
121
-27
H20/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
L
103-110
103
110
-7
A21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
29-23
33-26
25-30
31-32
26-27
15-22
33-33
30-27
27-26
20-26
24-27
29-31
27-34
32-19
32-28
28-28
20-28
23-25
30-20
25-19
21-29
28-21
28-25
25-24
18-26
29-24
21-24
23-20
21-35
26-35
19-25
22-28
21-34
28-35
23-24
28-29
24-30
28-27
23-24
211.8Avg total
103.2Scored
108.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)105.6108.2213.8-2.641%
Season at home (35)107.5108.5216.0-1.051%
Season away (34)103.6107.9211.5-4.229%
Last 10 (10)103.2108.6211.8-5.440%
Last 5 (5)96.2107.6203.8-11.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)106.2108.8215.0-2.630%
vs Similar (18)110.6109.7220.3+0.956%
vs Weaker (2)109.0124.5233.5-15.50%
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
Phoenix Suns
#12
W
111-99
111
99
+12
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
105-102
105
102
+3
H07/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
86-79
86
79
+7
A08/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
94-98
94
98
-4
A09/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
107-79
107
79
+28
H11/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
112-103
112
103
+9
A13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
W
105-87
105
87
+18
H15/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
93-97
93
97
-4
A17/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
106-80
106
80
+26
A19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
110-103
110
103
+7
H21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-29
32-27
22-25
33-18
32-29
28-30
23-27
22-16
22-15
29-18
18-23
17-23
21-21
24-21
26-31
23-25
26-13
22-23
37-17
22-26
30-25
30-27
21-23
31-28
30-20
27-23
28-24
20-20
23-28
27-25
25-19
18-25
36-20
29-15
17-25
24-20
29-28
30-24
27-28
24-23
195.6Avg total
102.9Scored
92.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (69)102.394.9197.1+7.474%
Season at home (34)102.192.0194.1+10.179%
Season away (35)102.497.7200.1+4.769%
Last 10 (10)102.992.7195.6+10.280%
Last 5 (5)105.294.0199.2+11.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)95.791.8187.5+3.960%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)106.098.8204.8+7.270%
This opponent (New York Knicks) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q2Q2: -5.8-5.8Q2: +4.5+4.5Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: +1.0+1.0
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +4.5+4.5Q2Q2: -5.8-5.8Q2: +4.5+4.5Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: +1.0+1.0
New York KnicksOrlando 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 York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H08/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A08/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A11/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A11/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A14/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
L
44-55
44
55
-11
H18/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
L
43-62
43
62
-19
H20/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A21/03
NBA
105.3Avg total
49.7Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.655.9109.6-2.337%-
Last 30 at home (17)51.854.8106.5-3.035%-
Last 30 away (13)56.157.5113.5-1.438%-
Last 10 (10)49.755.6105.3-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)45.654.8100.4-9.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)50.756.5107.2-5.820%-
vs Similar (18)55.655.2110.7+0.444%-
vs Weaker (2)51.060.0111.0-9.050%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#12
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
60-59
60
59
+1
H07/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
51-33
51
33
+18
A08/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A09/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H11/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
60-52
60
52
+8
A13/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
W
57-43
57
43
+14
H15/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A17/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
65-35
65
35
+30
A19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H21/03
NBA
101.2Avg total
55.1Scored
46.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.348.7101.0+3.653%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.648.5102.1+5.160%-
Last 30 away (15)51.148.999.9+2.247%-
Last 10 (10)55.146.1101.2+9.080%-
Last 5 (5)58.247.0105.2+11.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)47.248.595.7-1.320%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)54.948.8103.7+6.170%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
New York Knicks wins
2
Orlando Magic wins
DateGameScore
21/03/09Orlando Magic v New York Knicks110-103
26/02/09New York Knicks v Orlando Magic109-114
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/09AOrlando Magic103-110
20/03/09HSacramento Kings94-121
18/03/09HBrooklyn Nets89-115
15/03/09ACleveland Cavaliers93-98
14/03/09AMinnesota Timberwolves102-94
11/03/09ADetroit Pistons116-111 OT
11/03/09AMilwaukee Bucks120-112
08/03/09ABrooklyn Nets101-106
08/03/09HCharlotte Hornets105-114
05/03/09HAtlanta Hawks109-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/09HNew York Knicks110-103
19/03/09AMilwaukee Bucks106-80
17/03/09ACleveland Cavaliers93-97
15/03/09HUtah Jazz105-87
13/03/09AWashington Wizards112-103
11/03/09HChicago Bulls107-79
09/03/09ADetroit Pistons94-98
08/03/09ABoston Celtics86-79
07/03/09HBrooklyn Nets105-102
04/03/09HPhoenix Suns111-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL41%
HomeLWLLL51%
AwayWWWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693534
Win %41%51%29%
Points / game105.6107.5103.6
Allowed / game108.2108.5107.9
Point differential-2.6-1.0-4.2
Avg total213.8216.0211.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%17%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (23)67% (12)18% (11)
Overtime %6%6%6%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW74%
HomeWWWWW79%
AwayWLWLW69%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games693435
Win %74%79%69%
Points / game102.3102.1102.4
Allowed / game94.992.097.7
Point differential+7.4+10.1+4.7
Avg total197.1194.1200.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%56%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won65% (17)80% (5)58% (12)
Overtime %3%3%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 Cleveland Cavaliers70571381%100.291.3+8.9
2 Los Angeles Lakers69551480%108.2100.5+7.7
3 Boston Celtics71531875%101.293.0+8.1
4 Orlando Magic69511874%102.394.9+7.4
5 Houston Rockets72472565%98.594.5+4.0
6 San Antonio Spurs69452465%96.692.8+3.8
7 Denver Nuggets70452564%103.3100.3+3.0
8 New Orleans Pelicans69442564%96.093.3+2.7
9 Portland Trail Blazers70442663%98.794.9+3.8
10 Utah Jazz69432662%103.299.6+3.6
11 Dallas Mavericks70422860%101.199.9+1.3
12 Atlanta Hawks71422959%98.596.3+2.1
13 Phoenix Suns69383155%108.7106.4+2.3
14 Miami Heat69373254%98.598.6-0.1
15 Philadelphia 76ers68353351%97.396.8+0.5
16 Detroit Pistons69343549%94.194.5-0.4
17 Chicago Bulls71333846%101.4102.5-1.1
18 Charlotte Hornets70313944%93.594.7-1.1
19 Milwaukee Bucks71314044%99.0100.1-1.1
20 Brooklyn Nets70304043%98.9101.0-2.2
21 Indiana Pacers71294241%103.9105.8-2.0
22 New York Knicks69284141%105.6108.2-2.6
23 Toronto Raptors70254536%97.6101.0-3.5
24 Golden State Warriors70254536%108.6112.1-3.5
25 Oklahoma City Thunder70205029%97.5102.8-5.3
26 Minnesota Timberwolves71205128%98.4103.1-4.7
27 Memphis Grizzlies69175225%93.399.8-6.5
28 Los Angeles Clippers70175324%95.4103.9-8.6
29 Washington Wizards72165622%95.3103.3-8.0
30 Sacramento Kings70155521%100.0108.4-8.4
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
New York Knicks24302523102
Orlando Magic24262036106
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