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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 27 Feb 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 112-105
31-38 30-24 23-15 28-28
Position#11
Record34-27
FormWLWWL
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game103.4
vs
Position#26
Record18-41
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game110.0
USANBA· Chesapeake Energy Arena
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Orlando Magic
15 Feb 2027
OKC v ORL
upcoming
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ORL102
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OKC102
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OKC132
ORL122
26 Feb 2018
OKC112
ORL105
13 Nov 2016
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ORL119
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02 Feb 2015
OKC104
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ORL74
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ORL109
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder 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

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
124-127
124
127
-3
118avg 95
A02/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
L
100-114
100
114
-14
88avg 95
H03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
104-108
104
108
-4
89avg 95
H04/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
125-105
125
105
+20
106avg 95
A07/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
81-106
81
106
-25
63avg 95
A09/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
110-92
110
92
+18
98avg 95
H12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
112-120
112
120
-8
103avg 95
H14/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
121-114
121
114
+7
113avg 95
A15/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
110-107
110
107
+3
106avg 95
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
80-112
80
112
-32
62avg 95
A25/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-40
24-32
32-32
35-23
32-22
26-32
25-36
17-24
22-25
27-26
30-31
25-26
42-30
28-27
29-20
26-28
27-30
19-22
20-31
15-23
35-18
39-36
21-26
15-12
28-29
29-33
30-29
25-29
34-33
39-20
19-31
29-30
44-21
23-39
18-30
25-17
19-24
26-28
21-32
14-28
217.2Avg total
106.7Scored
110.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (61)106.2103.4209.6+2.856%
Season at home (30)107.3101.9209.2+5.467%
Season away (31)105.2104.8210.0+0.345%
Last 10 (10)106.7110.5217.2-3.840%
Last 5 (5)106.6109.0215.6-2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)112.0107.0219.0+5.0100%
vs Similar (17)111.4109.3220.6+2.153%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)109.2104.7213.8+4.567%
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
127-105
127
105
+22
122avg 95
H01/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
98-115
98
115
-17
86avg 95
H04/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
111-109
111
109
+2
104avg 95
A06/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
116-98
116
98
+18
113avg 95
H07/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
100-98
100
98
+2
86avg 95
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
104-111
104
111
-7
96avg 95
H11/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
101-105
101
105
-4
92avg 95
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
102-104
102
104
-2
94avg 95
H15/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
113-120
113
120
-7
108avg 95
H23/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
105-116
105
116
-11
95avg 95
A24/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-25
29-26
43-30
26-24
25-31
22-25
22-31
29-28
26-35
33-25
34-27
18-22
31-43
20-24
41-22
24-9
26-23
13-16
30-31
31-28
29-24
25-26
20-28
30-33
27-30
24-23
20-24
30-28
26-20
27-34
25-31
24-19
41-31
28-32
21-30
23-27
18-27
22-31
31-29
34-29
215.8Avg total
107.7Scored
108.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)105.7110.0215.7-4.431%
Season at home (28)104.9108.1213.0-3.239%
Season away (31)106.4111.7218.1-5.423%
Last 10 (10)107.7108.1215.8-0.440%
Last 5 (5)105.0111.2216.2-6.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)105.3110.3215.6-5.023%
vs Similar (8)103.5107.1210.6-3.625%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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: +4.4+4.4Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -5.3-5.3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.2+2.2
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +4.4+4.4Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -5.3-5.3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q4Q4: -1.4-1.4Q4: +2.2+2.2
Oklahoma City ThunderOrlando 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
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
57-72
57
72
-15
A02/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#7
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H03/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H04/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
70-57
70
57
+13
A07/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A09/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
74-54
74
54
+20
H12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
57-62
57
62
-5
H14/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
73-53
73
53
+20
A15/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
67-60
67
60
+7
A23/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A25/02
NBA
116.3Avg total
59.6Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.855.3113.0+2.553%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.554.9111.3+1.653%-
Last 30 away (15)59.155.7114.7+3.453%-
Last 10 (10)59.656.7116.3+2.950%-
Last 5 (5)63.256.2119.4+7.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)58.057.0115.0+1.0100%-
vs Similar (17)57.156.1113.1+1.047%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)58.854.0112.8+4.858%-
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
#21
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H01/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H04/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
59-60
59
60
-1
A06/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
51-67
51
67
-16
H07/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H11/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#25
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H15/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
69-63
69
63
+6
H23/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
40-58
40
58
-18
A24/02
NBA
107.2Avg total
52.1Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.955.3107.2-3.333%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.354.1106.5-1.833%-
Last 30 away (15)51.556.4107.9-4.933%-
Last 10 (10)52.155.1107.2-3.030%-
Last 5 (5)53.455.6109.0-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)52.056.9108.9-4.923%-
vs Similar (8)51.850.9102.6+0.962%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 106.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.6 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 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-pointers55.727.3
49.0%
51.0%54.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.211.2
33.7%
36.1%33.6
🏀 Free throws26.418.5
70.1%
76.5%18.5
They take 88.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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: 107.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 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-pointers53.727.9
52.0%
51.0%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.811.3
37.9%
36.1%33.9
🏀 Free throws22.318.0
80.7%
76.5%18.0
They take 83.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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 27 Feb 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWWLWLWLLL
Orlando Magic
LLLLLWWWLW
#11
League position
#26
-3.8
Net rating
-0.4
106.5
Offensive rating
108.6
110.3
Defensive rating
109.0
49.6%
Effective FG%
53.7%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
11.8%
Turnover %
13.6%
25.9%
Off. rebound %
18.7%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.27
33.7%
3-point %
37.9%
57.9%
Assist %
61.2%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence106.5 · 108.6Defence110.3 · 109.0Shooting49.6% · 53.7%3-point %33.7% · 37.9%Ball care11.8% · 13.6%Off. rebounds25.9% · 18.7%Free throws0.30 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/18AGolden State Warriors80-112
23/02/18ASacramento Kings110-107
15/02/18AMemphis Grizzlies121-114
14/02/18HCleveland Cavaliers112-120
12/02/18HMemphis Grizzlies110-92
09/02/18ALos Angeles Lakers81-106
07/02/18AGolden State Warriors125-105
04/02/18HLos Angeles Lakers104-108
03/02/18HNew Orleans Pelicans100-114
02/02/18ADenver Nuggets124-127
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/02/18APhiladelphia 76ers105-116
23/02/18HNew York Knicks113-120
15/02/18HCharlotte Hornets102-104
13/02/18AChicago Bulls101-105
11/02/18HMilwaukee Bucks104-111
09/02/18HAtlanta Hawks100-98
07/02/18HCleveland Cavaliers116-98
06/02/18AMiami Heat111-109
04/02/18HWashington Wizards98-115
01/02/18HLos Angeles Lakers127-105

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL56%
HomeWLLWL67%
AwayWLWWL45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games613031
Win %56%67%45%
Points / game106.2107.3105.2
Allowed / game103.4101.9104.8
Point differential+2.8+5.4+0.3
Avg total209.6209.2210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%33%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (20)55% (11)44% (9)
Overtime %3%0%6%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL31%
HomeWWLLL39%
AwayLLWLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games592831
Win %31%39%23%
Points / game105.7104.9106.4
Allowed / game110.0108.1111.7
Point differential-4.4-3.2-5.4
Avg total215.7213.0218.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%21%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)60% (5)30% (10)
Overtime %2%4%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 Houston Rockets59461378%114.3105.5+8.8
2 Golden State Warriors61471477%116.2107.7+8.6
3 Toronto Raptors59421771%112.2103.5+8.6
4 Boston Celtics62431969%103.699.8+3.9
5 Cleveland Cavaliers59352459%109.8109.6+0.2
6 San Antonio Spurs61362559%102.098.8+3.2
7 Minnesota Timberwolves63372659%109.8107.0+2.8
8 Washington Wizards60352558%107.5105.6+1.9
9 Indiana Pacers59342558%106.9105.3+1.7
10 Portland Trail Blazers60342657%104.9103.6+1.4
11 New Orleans Pelicans59332656%111.7111.5+0.2
12 Milwaukee Bucks59332656%105.2105.2-0.0
13 Oklahoma City Thunder61342756%106.2103.4+2.8
14 Philadelphia 76ers58322655%107.6105.7+1.8
15 Denver Nuggets60332755%108.2107.2+1.0
16 Los Angeles Clippers58312753%108.6107.7+0.9
17 Utah Jazz60312952%103.0101.5+1.6
18 Miami Heat60312952%101.1101.6-0.5
19 Detroit Pistons60283247%103.0104.1-1.1
20 Charlotte Hornets60273345%106.5106.3+0.2
21 Los Angeles Lakers60263443%107.9109.9-2.0
22 New York Knicks62243839%104.2106.8-2.6
23 Chicago Bulls60204033%103.3109.5-6.2
24 Brooklyn Nets61204133%105.2109.3-4.1
25 Orlando Magic59184131%105.7110.0-4.4
26 Memphis Grizzlies59184131%98.8103.4-4.5
27 Sacramento Kings59184131%99.0106.9-7.9
28 Dallas Mavericks60184230%101.9104.7-2.8
29 Atlanta Hawks61184330%103.5108.2-4.7
30 Phoenix Suns61184330%104.1113.0-8.9
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
Oklahoma City Thunder31302328112
Orlando Magic38241528105
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