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Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 20 Dec 2015
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 100-103
29-25 13-27 36-25 22-26
Position#20
Record15-11
FormLLWWW
Points / game100.7
Allowed / game98.3
vs
Position#10
Record16-12
FormLLLWW
Points / game101.0
Allowed / game100.0
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Atlanta Hawks
28 Feb 2027
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09 Nov 2023
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14 Dec 2022
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15 Dec 2021
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30 Dec 2019
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05 Apr 2019
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17 Mar 2019
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04 Jan 2017
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07 Feb 2016
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20 Dec 2015
ORL100
ATL103
25 Mar 2015
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ATL95
13 Dec 2014
ORL100
ATL99
22 Jan 2014
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ATL112
29 Dec 2013
ORL109
ATL102
13 Feb 2013
ORL76
ATL108
12 Dec 2012
ORL80
ATL86
13 Apr 2012
ORL81
ATL109
10 Feb 2012
ORL87
ATL89
26 Apr 2011
ORL101
ATL76
19 Apr 2011
ORL88
ATL82
16 Apr 2011
ORL93
ATL103
06 Dec 2010
ORL74
ATL80
08 Nov 2010
ORL93
ATL89
06 May 2010
ORL112
ATL98
04 May 2010
ORL114
ATL71
30 Jan 2010
ORL104
ATL86
09 Jan 2010
ORL113
ATL81
09 Jan 2009
ORL121
ATL87
29 Oct 2008
ORL85
ATL99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Atlanta Hawks winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
W
110-91
110
91
+19
105avg 91
H29/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
96-93
96
93
+3
84avg 91
A02/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
103-94
103
94
+9
90avg 91
A04/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
101-103
101
103
-2
94avg 91
A06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
85-74
85
74
+11
75avg 91
A09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
104-107
104
107
-3
94avg 91
A10/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
76-111
76
111
-35
61avg 91
H12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
105-82
105
82
+23
104avg 91
A15/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
113-98
113
98
+15
115avg 91
H17/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
102-94
102
94
+8
92avg 91
H19/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-20
32-25
31-22
26-24
21-14
33-27
22-26
20-26
29-25
25-32
23-21
26-16
24-22
26-31
29-21
22-29
26-26
14-21
22-16
23-11
24-21
23-28
26-35
31-23
20-22
17-31
15-30
24-28
25-25
27-20
31-24
22-13
30-23
28-22
31-28
24-25
29-26
20-22
25-20
28-26
194.2Avg total
99.5Scored
94.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)100.798.3199.0+2.358%
Season at home (13)102.298.4200.5+3.869%
Season away (13)99.298.2197.4+0.946%
Last 10 (10)99.594.7194.2+4.870%
Last 5 (5)100.098.4198.4+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)102.4107.0209.4-4.629%
vs Similar (19)97.194.9192.0+2.153%
vs Weaker (4)103.896.2200.0+7.575%
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHawks
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
88-108
88
108
-20
81avg 92
A29/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
106-100
106
100
+6
99avg 92
H01/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
86-96
86
96
-10
72avg 92
H03/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
100-87
100
87
+13
100avg 92
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
98-95
98
95
+3
97avg 92
A10/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
94-107
94
107
-13
82avg 92
A11/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
78-103
78
103
-25
64avg 92
H13/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
88-100
88
100
-12
78avg 92
H15/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
127-106
127
106
+21
125avg 92
H17/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
W
109-101
109
101
+8
98avg 92
A19/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
12-31
22-26
29-28
31-21
22-31
26-22
27-26
18-16
28-16
20-25
20-39
23-19
29-17
20-30
28-21
22-23
27-21
27-28
22-23
28-35
21-25
26-23
19-24
13-22
12-25
30-32
23-24
20-22
18-25
23-27
27-26
32-23
34-32
36-21
25-30
19-25
23-18
29-30
38-28
197.7Avg total
97.4Scored
100.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)101.0100.0201.0+1.057%
Season at home (15)101.698.9200.5+2.760%
Season away (13)100.2101.2201.5-1.054%
Last 10 (10)97.4100.3197.7-2.950%
Last 5 (5)99.2103.4202.6-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)83.0105.5188.5-22.50%
vs Similar (16)99.1101.8200.9-2.644%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)106.299.4205.6+6.875%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: -1.1-1.1
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +1.2+1.2Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +2.5+2.5Q4: -1.1-1.1
Orlando MagicAtlanta Hawks
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
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H29/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
54-41
54
41
+13
A02/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A04/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A09/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A10/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
37-53
37
53
-16
H12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A15/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
58-45
58
45
+13
H17/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H19/12
NBA
97.7Avg total
49.4Scored
48.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.248.497.6+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.145.994.0+2.367%-
Last 30 away (15)50.350.9101.2-0.740%-
Last 10 (10)49.448.397.7+1.150%-
Last 5 (5)48.648.096.6+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)51.149.7100.9+1.457%-
vs Similar (19)48.448.596.9-0.147%-
vs Weaker (4)49.545.895.2+3.875%-
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
37-54
37
54
-17
A29/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H01/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H03/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
52-36
52
36
+16
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A10/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A11/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
25-47
25
47
-22
H13/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
38-47
38
47
-9
H15/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H17/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A19/12
NBA
92.7Avg total
45.7Scored
47.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.948.996.7-1.050%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.948.896.7-0.953%-
Last 30 away (15)47.948.996.8-1.147%-
Last 10 (10)45.747.092.7-1.350%-
Last 5 (5)44.050.494.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)31.050.581.5-19.50%-
vs Similar (16)46.847.694.4-0.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)52.150.2102.3+1.858%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 99.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.0 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.232.0
50.6%
49.0%64.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.87.2
34.6%
35.3%21.6
🏀 Free throws18.113.9
76.8%
75.5%13.9
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Atlanta Hawkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Atlanta Hawks: 97.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.0 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.1 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.729.5
51.1%
49.0%59.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.37.7
30.4%
35.3%23.1
🏀 Free throws19.415.3
78.9%
75.5%15.3
They take 83.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Dec 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WWWLLWLWWW
Atlanta Hawks
WWLLLWWLWL
#20
League position
#10
+5.0
Net rating
-3.0
102.7
Offensive rating
100.0
97.8
Defensive rating
103.0
51.0%
Effective FG%
49.5%
49.2%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
15.4%
Turnover %
14.1%
23.0%
Off. rebound %
19.0%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.6%
3-point %
30.4%
54.3%
Assist %
65.9%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence102.7 · 100.0Defence97.8 · 103.0Shooting51.0% · 49.5%3-point %34.6% · 30.4%Ball care15.4% · 14.1%Off. rebounds23.0% · 19.0%Free throws0.22 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)70% · 50%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Atlanta Hawks
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
3
Orlando Magic wins
7
Atlanta Hawks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/12/15HPortland Trail Blazers102-94
17/12/15HCharlotte Hornets113-98
15/12/15ABrooklyn Nets105-82
12/12/15HCleveland Cavaliers76-111
10/12/15APhoenix Suns104-107
09/12/15ADenver Nuggets85-74
06/12/15ALos Angeles Clippers101-103
04/12/15AUtah Jazz103-94
02/12/15AMinnesota Timberwolves96-93
29/11/15HBoston Celtics110-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/12/15ABoston Celtics109-101
17/12/15HPhiladelphia 76ers127-106
15/12/15HMiami Heat88-100
13/12/15HSan Antonio Spurs78-103
11/12/15AOklahoma City Thunder94-107
10/12/15ADallas Mavericks98-95
05/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers100-87
03/12/15HToronto Raptors86-96
01/12/15HOklahoma City Thunder106-100
29/11/15ASan Antonio Spurs88-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW58%
HomeWWLWW69%
AwayWLWLW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %58%69%46%
Points / game100.7102.299.2
Allowed / game98.398.498.2
Point differential+2.3+3.8+0.9
Avg total199.0200.5197.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%23%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)60% (5)20% (5)
Overtime %12%15%8%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW57%
HomeLWLLW60%
AwayWLWLW54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281513
Win %57%60%54%
Points / game101.0101.6100.2
Allowed / game100.098.9101.2
Point differential+1.0+2.7-1.0
Avg total201.0200.5201.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%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 Golden State Warriors2726196%116.0102.6+13.4
2 San Antonio Spurs2823582%102.088.9+13.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2518772%101.895.6+6.2
4 Oklahoma City Thunder2718967%107.799.6+8.1
5 Indiana Pacers26161062%103.098.5+4.5
6 Miami Heat26161062%96.894.9+1.9
7 Toronto Raptors28171161%99.896.2+3.6
8 Chicago Bulls25151060%100.399.3+1.0
9 Charlotte Hornets26151158%102.799.0+3.7
10 Orlando Magic26151158%100.798.3+2.3
11 Detroit Pistons28161257%101.8100.0+1.8
12 Los Angeles Clippers28161257%102.5101.2+1.3
13 Atlanta Hawks28161257%101.0100.0+1.0
14 Dallas Mavericks27151256%100.7100.4+0.3
15 Boston Celtics27141352%103.099.5+3.5
16 Memphis Grizzlies29151452%95.9100.2-4.3
17 New York Knicks28141450%98.499.0-0.6
18 Houston Rockets28141450%104.3106.0-1.7
19 Utah Jazz25111444%97.097.3-0.4
20 Washington Wizards25111444%101.5105.8-4.2
21 Denver Nuggets26111542%97.7102.4-4.7
22 Phoenix Suns29121741%104.4105.1-0.7
23 Minnesota Timberwolves27111641%102.0102.9-0.9
24 Sacramento Kings26101638%104.6107.4-2.8
25 Portland Trail Blazers29111838%101.6102.6-1.0
26 Milwaukee Bucks29111838%96.0102.1-6.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans2671927%101.2107.6-6.3
28 Brooklyn Nets2772026%95.7102.6-7.0
29 Los Angeles Lakers2742315%96.6107.2-10.6
30 Philadelphia 76ers291283%91.2104.4-13.2
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
Orlando Magic29133622100
Atlanta Hawks25272526103
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