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Orlando Magic vs Chicago Bulls Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Feb 2019
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 109-110
26-24 27-27 29-38 27-21
Position#14
Record27-32
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game106.9
vs
Position#27
Record14-44
FormLWLLW
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game111.6
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Chicago Bulls
28 Jan 2027
ORL v CHI
upcoming
01 Dec 2025
ORL125
CHI120
25 Oct 2025
ORL98
CHI110
06 Mar 2025
ORL123
CHI125
27 Nov 2024
ORL133
CHI119
07 Apr 2024
ORL113
CHI98
10 Feb 2024
ORL114
CHI108
28 Jan 2023
ORL109
CHI128
23 Jan 2022
ORL114
CHI95
26 Nov 2021
ORL88
CHI123
06 Feb 2021
ORL92
CHI118
05 Feb 2021
ORL123
CHI119
12 Mar 2020
ORL v CHI
upcoming
23 Dec 2019
ORL103
CHI95
22 Feb 2019
ORL109
CHI110
13 Dec 2018
ORL97
CHI91
30 Mar 2018
ORL82
CHI90
03 Nov 2017
ORL83
CHI105
08 Mar 2017
ORL98
CHI91
24 Jan 2017
ORL92
CHI100
26 Mar 2016
ORL111
CHI89
02 Mar 2016
ORL102
CHI89
08 Apr 2015
ORL105
CHI103
08 Feb 2015
ORL97
CHI98
15 Jan 2014
ORL125
CHI128
15 Apr 2013
ORL84
CHI102
02 Jan 2013
ORL94
CHI96
19 Mar 2012
ORL59
CHI85
06 Jan 2012
ORL83
CHI97
10 Apr 2011
ORL99
CHI102
04 Mar 2011
ORL81
CHI89
11 Mar 2010
ORL111
CHI82
11 Mar 2009
ORL107
CHI79
03 Nov 2008
ORL96
CHI93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Chicago Bulls 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
Houston Rockets
#5
L
98-103
98
103
-5
87avg 95
A28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
117-126
117
126
-9
107avg 95
H30/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
107-100
107
100
+7
106avg 95
H01/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
102-89
102
89
+13
94avg 95
H03/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
122-132
122
132
-10
112avg 95
A06/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
122-112
122
112
+10
118avg 95
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
103-83
103
83
+20
102avg 95
A10/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
124-108
124
108
+16
121avg 95
A11/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
118-88
118
88
+30
119avg 95
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
127-89
127
89
+38
128avg 95
H15/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-18
27-35
21-21
16-29
35-32
28-37
31-22
23-35
24-19
27-29
18-25
38-27
26-21
18-27
34-22
24-19
32-31
37-31
23-36
30-34
32-31
39-27
31-27
20-27
20-19
39-30
20-15
24-19
26-25
37-23
35-26
26-34
39-17
24-29
29-15
26-27
33-18
38-18
27-31
29-22
217.0Avg total
114.0Scored
103.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (59)105.8106.9212.7-1.146%
Season at home (31)106.9108.2215.1-1.352%
Season away (28)104.6105.4210.0-0.839%
Last 10 (10)114.0103.0217.0+11.070%
Last 5 (5)118.896.0214.8+22.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)105.6101.3206.9+4.357%
vs Similar (18)107.2110.8218.1-3.633%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)111.6101.4213.0+10.260%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulls
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
101-106
101
106
-5
84avg 92
H26/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
L
101-104
101
104
-3
93avg 92
H27/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
117-122
117
122
-5
105avg 92
A30/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
105-89
105
89
+16
103avg 92
A31/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
L
118-125
118
125
-7
112avg 92
A03/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
120-125
120
125
-5
109avg 92
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
125-106
125
106
+19
126avg 92
A09/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
125-134
125
134
-9
116avg 92
H10/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
99-112
99
112
-13
85avg 92
H12/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
122-110
122
110
+12
125avg 92
H14/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-27
36-25
26-28
19-26
29-27
24-24
26-28
22-25
19-20
35-30
25-33
38-39
31-21
19-27
28-20
27-21
26-27
34-24
26-37
32-37
39-37
26-27
17-27
38-34
32-27
23-21
38-32
32-26
32-34
29-42
35-30
29-28
21-22
28-28
22-29
28-33
36-32
31-30
25-21
30-27
226.6Avg total
113.3Scored
113.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)103.2111.6214.8-8.424%
Season at home (29)103.0112.5215.6-9.521%
Season away (29)103.3110.7214.0-7.428%
Last 10 (10)113.3113.3226.6+0.030%
Last 5 (5)118.2117.4235.6+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)104.4111.9216.3-7.523%
vs Similar (4)104.5101.2205.8+3.250%
vs Weakerno games
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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +7.0+7.0Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -0.1-0.1
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +7.0+7.0Q1: +1.1+1.1Q2Q2: +2.8+2.8Q2: +0.7+0.7Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -0.1-0.1
Orlando MagicChicago Bulls
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
Houston Rockets
#5
W
61-53
61
53
+8
A28/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H30/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H01/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
L
44-48
44
48
-4
H03/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
69-62
69
62
+7
A06/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
71-58
71
58
+13
H08/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
59-49
59
49
+10
A10/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
63-48
63
48
+15
A11/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
63-46
63
46
+17
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
71-36
71
36
+35
H15/02
NBA
113.2Avg total
61.5Scored
51.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.753.9109.6+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.654.7108.3-1.140%-
Last 30 away (15)57.953.1110.9+4.873%-
Last 10 (10)61.551.7113.2+9.880%-
Last 5 (5)65.447.4112.8+18.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)54.152.1106.3+2.057%-
vs Similar (18)56.455.2111.6+1.356%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)55.451.6107.0+3.860%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H26/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H27/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A30/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A31/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A03/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
65-64
65
64
+1
H07/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A09/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
61-76
61
76
-15
H10/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
49-50
49
50
-1
H12/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H14/02
NBA
112.2Avg total
57.0Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.054.4105.4-3.443%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.456.1109.6-2.750%-
Last 30 away (16)48.952.8101.7-3.938%-
Last 10 (10)57.055.2112.2+1.880%-
Last 5 (5)59.460.0119.4-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)50.654.3104.9-3.842%-
vs Similar (4)53.854.5108.2-0.850%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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: 114.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.430.6
51.5%
51.7%61.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.612.0
36.8%
35.4%36.0
🏀 Free throws20.016.8
84.0%
76.6%16.8
They take 92.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Chicago Bullstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Chicago Bulls: 113.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.4 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.433.2
53.2%
51.7%66.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.89.8
36.6%
35.4%29.4
🏀 Free throws21.217.5
82.5%
76.6%17.5
They take 89.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Feb 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WWWWWLWWLL
Chicago Bulls
WLLWLLWLLL
#14
League position
#27
+10.7
Net rating
+0.0
111.2
Offensive rating
111.6
100.4
Defensive rating
111.6
52.8%
Effective FG%
53.7%
48.0%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
12.0%
Turnover %
11.8%
23.8%
Off. rebound %
20.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.8%
3-point %
36.6%
63.4%
Assist %
55.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence111.2 · 111.6Defence100.4 · 111.6Shooting52.8% · 53.7%3-point %36.8% · 36.6%Ball care12.0% · 11.8%Off. rebounds23.8% · 20.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 30%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Chicago Bulls
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
Chicago Bulls wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/19HCharlotte Hornets127-89
13/02/19ANew Orleans Pelicans118-88
11/02/19AAtlanta Hawks124-108
10/02/19AMilwaukee Bucks103-83
08/02/19HMinnesota Timberwolves122-112
06/02/19AOklahoma City Thunder122-132
03/02/19HBrooklyn Nets102-89
01/02/19HIndiana Pacers107-100
30/01/19HOklahoma City Thunder117-126
28/01/19AHouston Rockets98-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/19HMemphis Grizzlies122-110
12/02/19HMilwaukee Bucks99-112
10/02/19HWashington Wizards125-134
09/02/19ABrooklyn Nets125-106
07/02/19HNew Orleans Pelicans120-125
03/02/19ACharlotte Hornets118-125
31/01/19AMiami Heat105-89
30/01/19ABrooklyn Nets117-122
27/01/19HCleveland Cavaliers101-104
26/01/19HLos Angeles Clippers101-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW46%
HomeLWWWW52%
AwayLLWWW39%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games593128
Win %46%52%39%
Points / game105.8106.9104.6
Allowed / game106.9108.2105.4
Point differential-1.1-1.3-0.8
Avg total212.7215.1210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%19%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (16)56% (9)29% (7)
Overtime %5%6%4%
Chicago Bulls
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW24%
HomeLLLLW21%
AwayWLWLW28%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582929
Win %24%21%28%
Points / game103.2103.0103.3
Allowed / game111.6112.5110.7
Point differential-8.4-9.5-7.4
Avg total214.8215.6214.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%7%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (17)23% (13)50% (4)
Overtime %5%7%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 Milwaukee Bucks58441476%116.6107.0+9.6
2 Toronto Raptors59431673%114.3108.7+5.6
3 Golden State Warriors58421672%118.9111.9+7.0
4 Denver Nuggets57391868%112.0107.1+4.9
5 Indiana Pacers58382066%108.1102.9+5.2
6 Oklahoma City Thunder57372065%115.4110.2+5.2
7 Philadelphia 76ers59382164%115.7112.0+3.7
8 Boston Celtics59372263%112.7106.4+6.3
9 Portland Trail Blazers58352360%113.3110.1+3.2
10 Houston Rockets58332557%113.0111.1+2.0
11 Utah Jazz57322556%109.2105.9+3.2
12 San Antonio Spurs59332656%112.3111.4+1.0
13 Los Angeles Clippers59322754%114.3113.8+0.5
14 Sacramento Kings58302852%113.6114.8-1.2
15 Brooklyn Nets60303050%112.1112.7-0.7
16 Los Angeles Lakers58292950%112.2113.3-1.1
17 Minnesota Timberwolves57273047%111.9111.7+0.2
18 Charlotte Hornets57273047%110.8111.3-0.5
19 Detroit Pistons56263046%106.6108.1-1.5
20 Orlando Magic59273246%105.8106.9-1.1
21 Dallas Mavericks57263146%108.7108.7-0.0
22 Miami Heat57263146%105.0105.7-0.7
23 New Orleans Pelicans59263344%115.6114.8+0.8
24 Washington Wizards58243441%113.9116.9-3.0
25 Memphis Grizzlies59233639%100.6103.8-3.2
26 Atlanta Hawks58193933%110.6118.2-7.6
27 Chicago Bulls58144424%103.2111.6-8.4
28 Cleveland Cavaliers59134622%103.1113.2-10.1
29 New York Knicks58114719%105.3114.0-8.7
30 Phoenix Suns60114918%105.8116.0-10.2
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 Magic26272927109
Chicago Bulls24273821110
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