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Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 29 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 96-94
23-34 17-17 21-21 35-22
Position#2
Record29-16
FormLWWWL
Points / game101.1
Allowed / game96.3
vs
Position#8
Record29-13
FormLLLWW
Points / game99.7
Allowed / game93.7
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Boston Celtics
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BOS120
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ORL110
BOS116
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BOS91
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ORL86
BOS78
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ORL113
BOS92
18 May 2010
ORL92
BOS95
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ORL88
BOS92
28 Jan 2010
ORL96
BOS94
25 Dec 2009
ORL77
BOS86
14 May 2009
ORL83
BOS75
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ORL94
BOS95
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ORL117
BOS96
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ORL84
BOS82
22 Jan 2009
ORL80
BOS90
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
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
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#27
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A09/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
113-81
113
81
+32
H10/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
109-88
109
88
+21
A13/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
97-115
97
115
-18
A14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
87-102
87
102
-15
A16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
92-98
92
98
-6
A19/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
109-98
109
98
+11
H21/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
100-84
100
84
+16
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
106-95 OT
106
95
+11
A24/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
94-99
94
99
-5
A26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-29
27-22
21-20
20-33
29-21
37-16
25-22
22-22
24-24
27-31
25-23
33-10
25-25
28-25
19-35
25-30
14-24
18-28
27-25
28-25
25-33
22-19
21-12
24-34
40-20
28-26
26-28
15-24
23-22
25-10
29-17
23-35
24-21
25-24
20-14
23-33
23-22
27-30
29-25
15-22
196.8Avg total
100.4Scored
96.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (45)101.196.3197.4+4.864%
Season at home (20)104.894.3199.1+10.580%
Season away (25)98.297.8196.0+0.452%
Last 10 (10)100.496.4196.8+4.050%
Last 5 (5)100.294.8195.0+5.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)101.4107.6209.0-6.220%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)102.195.4197.5+6.868%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#13
W
112-106 OT
112
106
+6
A07/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
85-93
85
93
-8
A09/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
114-107
114
107
+7
A10/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
96-102
96
102
-6
H12/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
111-87
111
87
+24
A14/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
83-96
83
96
-13
H15/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
90-99
90
99
-9
H19/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
L
86-92
86
92
-6
A21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
98-95 OT
98
95
+3
H23/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
95-89
95
89
+6
H26/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-35
27-19
18-24
26-23
17-19
28-20
15-29
25-25
29-26
30-24
34-30
21-27
31-21
24-25
25-31
16-25
38-22
33-13
19-29
21-23
18-29
21-18
24-23
20-26
25-20
25-21
18-34
22-24
30-21
26-27
13-21
17-23
30-25
25-25
19-19
17-22
17-19
26-25
21-15
31-30
193.6Avg total
97.0Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (42)99.793.7193.4+6.069%
Season at home (20)100.194.1194.2+6.065%
Season away (22)99.393.3192.6+6.073%
Last 10 (10)97.096.6193.6+0.450%
Last 5 (5)90.494.2184.6-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)82.080.0162.0+2.050%
vs Similar (11)97.595.0192.5+2.564%
vs Weaker (17)103.597.8201.3+5.671%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: +4.8+4.8Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: -4.9-4.9Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: -3.2-3.2
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: +4.8+4.8Q3Q3: +2.1+2.1Q3: -4.9-4.9Q4Q4: -4.0-4.0Q4: -3.2-3.2
Orlando MagicBoston Celtics
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
Washington Wizards
#27
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A09/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
66-37
66
37
+29
H10/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A13/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A14/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
32-52
32
52
-20
A16/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A19/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
68-46
68
46
+22
H21/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
48-32
48
32
+16
H23/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
49-45
49
45
+4
A24/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A26/01
NBA
99.2Avg total
52.0Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.049.599.5+0.547%-
Last 30 at home (12)50.245.295.5+5.050%-
Last 30 away (18)49.852.3102.1-2.444%-
Last 10 (10)52.047.299.2+4.860%-
Last 5 (5)52.445.497.8+7.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)50.451.0101.4-0.640%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)49.949.299.1+0.848%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#13
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A07/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A09/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A10/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H12/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
71-35
71
35
+36
A14/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
39-47
39
47
-8
H15/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H19/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A21/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H23/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H26/01
NBA
98.4Avg total
53.0Scored
45.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.947.099.9+5.973%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.447.297.6+3.254%-
Last 30 away (17)54.946.8101.7+8.188%-
Last 10 (10)53.045.498.4+7.680%-
Last 5 (5)48.646.094.6+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)39.035.074.0+4.050%-
vs Similar (11)53.146.799.8+6.491%-
vs Weaker (17)54.548.6103.1+5.965%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Orlando Magic wins
4
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/10AMemphis Grizzlies94-99
24/01/10ACharlotte Hornets106-95 OT
23/01/10HSacramento Kings100-84
21/01/10HIndiana Pacers109-98
19/01/10ALos Angeles Lakers92-98
16/01/10APortland Trail Blazers87-102
14/01/10ADenver Nuggets97-115
13/01/10ASacramento Kings109-88
10/01/10HAtlanta Hawks113-81
09/01/10AWashington Wizards97-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/10HLos Angeles Clippers95-89
23/01/10HPortland Trail Blazers98-95 OT
21/01/10ADetroit Pistons86-92
19/01/10HDallas Mavericks90-99
15/01/10HChicago Bulls83-96
14/01/10ABrooklyn Nets111-87
12/01/10HAtlanta Hawks96-102
10/01/10AToronto Raptors114-107
09/01/10AAtlanta Hawks85-93
07/01/10AMiami Heat112-106 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL64%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLLLWL52%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games452025
Win %64%80%52%
Points / game101.1104.898.2
Allowed / game96.394.397.8
Point differential+4.8+10.4+0.4
Avg total197.4199.1196.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%55%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)33% (3)40% (5)
Overtime %2%0%4%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW69%
HomeLLLWW65%
AwayWLWWL73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422022
Win %69%65%73%
Points / game99.7100.199.3
Allowed / game93.794.193.3
Point differential+6.0+6.0+6.0
Avg total193.4194.2192.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%35%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)50% (4)67% (6)
Overtime %7%5%9%
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 Cavaliers47361177%100.994.5+6.4
2 Los Angeles Lakers46351176%104.096.9+7.1
3 Boston Celtics42291369%99.793.7+6.0
4 Denver Nuggets45311469%107.5101.7+5.8
5 Dallas Mavericks45301567%100.497.4+3.0
6 Atlanta Hawks44291566%102.697.3+5.3
7 Orlando Magic45291664%101.196.3+4.8
8 Utah Jazz45271860%101.897.4+4.5
9 San Antonio Spurs44261859%101.096.0+5.1
10 Portland Trail Blazers47272057%97.594.6+2.9
11 Memphis Grizzlies44251957%103.7103.4+0.3
12 New Orleans Pelicans45252056%99.5100.7-1.2
13 Phoenix Suns47262155%109.9107.9+2.0
14 Oklahoma City Thunder45242153%98.095.7+2.2
15 Houston Rockets45242153%100.6100.6+0.0
16 Toronto Raptors47252253%103.9104.9-1.0
17 Miami Heat45232251%97.697.1+0.4
18 Charlotte Hornets44222250%94.693.4+1.2
19 Chicago Bulls44222250%95.397.8-2.5
20 Los Angeles Clippers45202544%95.898.7-2.9
21 Milwaukee Bucks44192543%98.799.2-0.5
22 New York Knicks45182740%101.1103.1-2.0
23 Sacramento Kings44162836%101.4105.2-3.8
24 Indiana Pacers46163035%99.1104.3-5.2
25 Detroit Pistons44152934%92.297.1-4.8
26 Philadelphia 76ers45153033%97.7100.4-2.8
27 Washington Wizards44143032%98.4102.7-4.3
28 Golden State Warriors44133130%107.5111.1-3.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves4793819%97.0107.2-10.2
30 Brooklyn Nets444409%90.2102.5-12.4
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
Orlando Magic2317213596
Boston Celtics3417212294
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