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Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 02 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 102-89
29-18 29-19 20-31 24-21
Position#29
Record2-6
FormLWWLL
Points / game97.5
Allowed / game104.0
vs
Position#5
Record3-5
FormLLLLL
Points / game91.1
Allowed / game97.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Denver Nuggets 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
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
99-101 OT
99
101
-2
H05/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
87-105
87
105
-18
A08/05
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
L
80-85
80
85
-5
A07/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
95-102
95
102
-7
H11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
111-114 OT
111
114
-3
A15/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
86-112
86
112
-26
A16/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
112-96
112
96
+16
H19/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
104-100
104
100
+4
H21/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
100-115
100
115
-15
A25/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
92-108
92
108
-16
H26/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-22
25-24
17-27
28-16
19-28
28-22
24-19
16-36
18-16
28-15
20-23
14-31
34-33
24-26
21-22
16-21
22-31
24-22
32-31
29-23
24-27
14-35
23-26
25-24
25-19
24-22
33-24
30-31
22-24
28-17
29-31
25-28
21-33
28-22
37-33
14-27
25-28
16-27
20-26
31-27
200.4Avg total
96.6Scored
103.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)97.5104.0201.5-6.525%
Season at home (4)100.8101.5202.2-0.850%
Season away (4)94.2106.5200.8-12.20%
Last 10 (10)96.6103.8200.4-7.220%
Last 5 (5)98.8106.2205.0-7.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)100.6100.4201.0+0.157%
vs Similar (18)89.7100.6190.2-10.911%
vs Weaker (5)100.292.6192.8+7.660%
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
113-96
113
96
+17
H11/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
87-96
87
96
-9
A13/05
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
106-104
106
104
+2
A07/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
97-91
97
91
+6
A13/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
104-98
104
98
+6
H16/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
80-97
80
97
-17
A18/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
101-108
101
108
-7
A22/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
94-106
94
106
-12
H26/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
72-88
72
88
-16
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
75-84
75
84
-9
A31/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-20
24-25
36-23
23-28
24-25
18-23
26-21
19-27
25-25
31-26
25-25
25-28
19-22
26-23
24-21
28-25
34-27
22-26
30-33
18-12
23-26
16-28
19-17
22-26
19-30
31-27
31-24
20-27
25-28
30-33
20-32
19-13
21-24
25-27
11-16
15-21
22-25
16-21
14-19
23-19
189.7Avg total
92.9Scored
96.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)91.197.0188.1-5.938%
Season at home (2)99.0102.0201.0-3.050%
Season away (6)88.595.3183.8-6.833%
Last 10 (10)92.996.8189.7-3.940%
Last 5 (5)84.496.6181.0-12.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)101.0108.0209.0-7.00%
vs Similar (20)100.797.5198.2+3.265%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)98.095.1193.1+2.944%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.2-3.2Q1: -1.0-1.0Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.5+0.5Q4Q4: -3.6-3.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets
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
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
44-46
44
46
-2
H05/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A08/05
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
46-31
46
31
+15
A07/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A15/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
38-62
38
62
-24
A16/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
49-41
49
41
+8
H19/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H21/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
49-55
49
55
-6
A25/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
41-55
41
55
-14
H26/10
NBA
96.1Avg total
46.8Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.248.795.9-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.649.599.1+0.246%-
Last 30 away (17)45.448.193.4-2.729%-
Last 10 (10)46.849.396.1-2.530%-
Last 5 (5)45.450.896.2-5.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)49.350.199.4-0.943%-
vs Similar (18)45.549.995.4-4.428%-
vs Weaker (5)50.442.292.6+8.260%-
This opponent (Denver Nuggets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Denver NuggetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H11/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A13/05
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A07/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A13/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#10
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H16/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
39-54
39
54
-15
A18/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A22/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H26/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A27/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#18
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A31/10
NBA
99.2Avg total
48.1Scored
51.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.749.299.9+1.550%-
Last 30 at home (11)54.247.3101.5+6.964%-
Last 30 away (19)48.750.499.1-1.742%-
Last 10 (10)48.151.199.2-3.030%-
Last 5 (5)45.653.899.4-8.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.057.0107.0-7.00%-
vs Similar (20)50.449.599.8+0.950%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)51.647.899.3+3.856%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Orlando Magic wins
5
Denver Nuggets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/10/12HHouston Rockets92-108
25/10/12AMemphis Grizzlies100-115
21/10/12HSan Antonio Spurs104-100
19/10/12HIndiana Pacers112-96
16/10/12ADetroit Pistons86-112
15/10/12ACleveland Cavaliers111-114 OT
11/10/12HPhiladelphia 76ers95-102
07/10/12ANew Orleans Pelicans80-85
08/05/12AIndiana Pacers87-105
05/05/12HIndiana Pacers99-101 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/12APhiladelphia 76ers75-84
27/10/12APhoenix Suns72-88
26/10/12HLos Angeles Clippers94-106
22/10/12AOklahoma City Thunder101-108
18/10/12APortland Trail Blazers80-97
16/10/12HGolden State Warriors104-98
13/10/12ASan Antonio Spurs97-91
07/10/12ALos Angeles Clippers106-104
13/05/12ALos Angeles Lakers87-96
11/05/12HLos Angeles Lakers113-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL25%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %25%50%0%
Points / game97.5100.894.2
Allowed / game104.0101.5106.5
Point differential-6.5-0.8-12.2
Avg total201.5202.2200.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %12%0%25%
Denver Nuggets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL38%
HomeWL50%
AwayWLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games826
Win %38%50%33%
Points / game91.199.088.5
Allowed / game97.0102.095.3
Point differential-5.9-3.0-6.8
Avg total188.1201.0183.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
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 Philadelphia 76ers87188%100.489.6+10.8
2 Golden State Warriors86275%94.489.6+4.8
3 Houston Rockets86275%104.099.9+4.1
4 Chicago Bulls86275%90.887.1+3.6
5 Toronto Raptors75271%100.693.7+6.9
6 Utah Jazz96367%100.891.2+9.6
7 Minnesota Timberwolves64267%88.880.8+8.0
8 Los Angeles Clippers96367%95.792.2+3.4
9 San Antonio Spurs85362%99.296.9+2.4
10 Sacramento Kings85362%97.295.2+2.0
11 Indiana Pacers85362%90.991.5-0.6
12 Miami Heat95456%96.994.0+2.9
13 Oklahoma City Thunder84450%97.894.5+3.2
14 Phoenix Suns84450%95.693.8+1.9
15 Portland Trail Blazers84450%100.999.2+1.6
16 Dallas Mavericks84450%95.895.2+0.5
17 New York Knicks63350%96.5100.8-4.3
18 Brooklyn Nets63350%96.5101.2-4.7
19 Detroit Pistons94544%90.994.2-3.3
20 New Orleans Pelicans94544%85.690.3-4.8
21 Atlanta Hawks73443%98.094.0+4.0
22 Cleveland Cavaliers73443%92.998.1-5.3
23 Milwaukee Bucks83538%94.895.5-0.8
24 Memphis Grizzlies83538%98.8100.1-1.4
25 Denver Nuggets83538%91.197.0-5.9
26 Washington Wizards93633%94.398.6-4.2
27 Boston Celtics72529%96.699.0-2.4
28 Orlando Magic82625%97.5104.0-6.5
29 Charlotte Hornets81712%88.997.1-8.2
30 Los Angeles Lakers100100%88.4102.4-14.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic29292024102
Denver Nuggets1819312189
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