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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 25 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#6
Record5-3
FormWLWLW
Points / game118.9
Allowed / game118.1
vs
Position#3
Record8-2
FormWWLWW
Points / game113.3
Allowed / game106.3
USANBA· Kia Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons
24 Nov 2026
ORL v DET
upcoming
01 May 2026
ORL79
DET93
27 Apr 2026
ORL94
DET88
25 Apr 2026
ORL113
DET105
06 Apr 2026
ORL123
DET107
01 Mar 2026
ORL92
DET106
25 Jan 2025
ORL121
DET113
23 Nov 2024
ORL111
DET100
03 Mar 2024
ORL113
DET91
08 Dec 2023
ORL123
DET91
08 Jul 2023
ORL78
DET89
02 Apr 2023
ORL128
DET102
23 Feb 2023
ORL108
DET106
17 Mar 2022
ORL120
DET134
28 Jan 2022
ORL119
DET103
16 Aug 2021
ORL78
DET79
23 Feb 2021
ORL93
DET105
21 Feb 2021
ORL105
DET96
12 Feb 2020
ORL116
DET112
30 Dec 2018
ORL109
DET107
07 Nov 2018
ORL96
DET103
02 Mar 2018
ORL115
DET106
28 Dec 2017
ORL102
DET89
12 Apr 2017
ORL113
DET109
24 Mar 2017
ORL115
DET87
06 Apr 2016
ORL104
DET108
27 Mar 2015
ORL97
DET111
30 Dec 2014
ORL86
DET109
17 Oct 2014
ORL99
DET87
05 Feb 2014
ORL112
DET98
27 Dec 2013
ORL109
DET92
20 Oct 2013
ORL87
DET86
27 Jan 2013
ORL102
DET104
21 Nov 2012
ORL90
DET74
09 Apr 2012
ORL119
DET89
24 Jan 2011
ORL96
DET103
30 Nov 2010
ORL90
DET79
17 Feb 2010
ORL116
DET91
06 Nov 2009
ORL110
DET103
27 Feb 2009
ORL85
DET93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
79-93
79
93
-14
H01/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
94-116
94
116
-22
A03/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#1
W
122-118
122
118
+4
A08/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#15
L
105-119
105
119
-14
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#15
W
132-116
132
116
+16
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
136-115
136
115
+21
H16/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
125-132
125
132
-7
H21/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
W
111-102
111
102
+9
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
99-129
99
129
-30
A28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
121-114
121
114
+7
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-26
35-12
11-24
8-31
22-20
27-40
15-23
30-33
36-26
28-35
30-26
28-31
28-32
22-29
25-29
30-29
35-28
37-24
36-31
24-33
34-36
36-29
38-30
28-20
33-28
29-44
38-27
25-33
21-28
27-24
23-23
40-27
25-32
28-37
23-34
23-26
31-27
33-28
31-33
26-26
227.8Avg total
112.4Scored
115.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)118.9118.1237.0+0.862%
Season at home (3)131.0121.0252.0+10.067%
Season away (5)111.6116.4228.0-4.860%
Last 10 (10)112.4115.4227.8-3.050%
Last 5 (5)118.4118.4236.8+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)104.8108.2212.9-3.450%
vs Similar (12)115.5118.5234.0-3.042%
vs Weaker (6)122.5114.2236.7+8.383%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
109-107
109
107
+2
H05/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
L
108-114 OT
108
114
-6
A10/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
128-106
128
106
+22
A15/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
129-125
129
125
+4
H16/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
W
121-113
121
113
+8
H20/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
128-111
128
111
+17
A24/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
106-93
106
93
+13
A25/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
L
97-111
97
111
-14
A28/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
97-89
97
89
+8
H28/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
110-94
110
94
+16
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-35
29-33
34-16
25-23
20-40
30-16
28-24
20-18
29-38
36-20
32-24
31-24
33-33
26-19
34-28
36-45
27-28
18-30
37-30
39-25
41-26
24-27
38-27
25-31
34-22
22-22
23-25
27-24
38-25
12-26
13-37
34-23
21-22
23-29
32-19
21-19
21-28
35-21
36-17
18-28
219.6Avg total
113.3Scored
106.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)113.3106.3219.6+7.080%
Season at home (4)114.0108.5222.5+5.5100%
Season away (6)112.8104.8217.7+8.067%
Last 10 (10)113.3106.3219.6+7.080%
Last 5 (5)107.699.6207.2+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)121.0113.0234.0+8.0100%
vs Similar (3)125.0110.3235.3+14.7100%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)108.8104.7213.5+4.262%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: +6.0+6.0Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +1.6+1.6
Orlando MagicDetroit Pistons
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
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
60-38
60
38
+22
H01/05
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A03/05
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#1
W
64-61
64
61
+3
A08/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#15
L
50-61
50
61
-11
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#15
W
72-52
72
52
+20
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
70-65
70
65
+5
H16/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
62-72
62
72
-10
H21/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
53-69
53
69
-16
A28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A30/10
NBA
117.7Avg total
59.2Scored
58.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.057.7117.7+2.360%-
Last 30 at home (14)64.156.1120.2+7.986%-
Last 30 away (16)56.459.1115.5-2.638%-
Last 10 (10)59.258.5117.7+0.750%-
Last 5 (5)59.462.6122.0-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)58.054.9112.9+3.167%-
vs Similar (12)61.760.9122.6+0.850%-
vs Weaker (6)60.756.8117.5+3.867%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
50-68
50
68
-18
H05/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A10/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
65-58
65
58
+7
A15/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H16/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H20/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A24/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
56-44
56
44
+12
A25/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A28/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
44-51
44
51
-7
H28/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A30/10
NBA
108.0Avg total
54.0Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.355.5111.8+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.053.9108.9+1.150%-
Last 30 away (16)57.456.9114.3+0.656%-
Last 10 (10)54.054.0108.0+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)54.249.6103.8+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)45.058.0103.0-13.00%-
vs Similar (3)64.058.3122.3+5.7100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)55.855.1110.9+0.850%-
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

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 110.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀42%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.0 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.923.5
50.1%
54.0%47.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.114.2
36.3%
34.9%42.6
🏀 Free throws28.921.1
73.0%
76.4%21.1
They take 86.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 113.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.626.5
53.4%
54.0%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.113.0
35.0%
34.9%39.0
🏀 Free throws28.921.0
72.7%
76.4%21.0
They take 86.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLWLWWLWLL
Detroit Pistons
WWLWWWWWLW
#6
League position
#3
+2.2
Net rating
+2.8
107.1
Offensive rating
101.9
104.9
Defensive rating
99.1
52.1%
Effective FG%
53.1%
50.9%
Opp. effective FG%
50.5%
14.1%
Turnover %
15.4%
35.9%
Off. rebound %
27.6%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.33
36.3%
3-point %
35.0%
69.2%
Assist %
66.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence107.1 · 101.9Defence104.9 · 99.1Shooting52.1% · 53.1%3-point %36.3% · 35.0%Ball care14.1% · 15.4%Off. rebounds35.9% · 27.6%Free throws0.34 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)50% · 80%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Detroit Pistons
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
5
Orlando Magic wins
5
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26AToronto Raptors121-114
28/10/26AToronto Raptors99-129
25/10/26ANew York Knicks111-102
21/10/26HAtlanta Hawks125-132
16/10/26HMiami Heat136-115
13/10/26HCleveland Cavaliers132-116
11/10/26ACleveland Cavaliers105-119
08/10/26AMemphis Grizzlies122-118
03/05/26ADetroit Pistons94-116
01/05/26HDetroit Pistons79-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26ABrooklyn Nets110-94
28/10/26HCharlotte Hornets97-89
28/10/26ANew York Knicks97-111
25/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers106-93
24/10/26AMiami Heat128-111
20/10/26HBoston Celtics121-113
16/10/26HToronto Raptors129-125
15/10/26AMinnesota Timberwolves128-106
10/10/26AWashington Wizards108-114 OT
05/10/26HPhoenix Suns109-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW62%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWLWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %62%67%60%
Points / game118.9131.0111.6
Allowed / game118.1121.0116.4
Point differential+0.8+10.0-4.8
Avg total237.0252.0228.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW80%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %80%100%67%
Points / game113.3114.0112.8
Allowed / game106.3108.5104.8
Point differential+7.0+5.5+8.0
Avg total219.6222.5217.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%0%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
Overtime %10%0%17%
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 Memphis Grizzlies98189%117.9108.2+9.7
2 Boston Celtics87188%125.5110.9+14.6
3 Detroit Pistons108280%113.3106.3+7.0
4 Houston Rockets97278%121.3110.9+10.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%120.3114.3+6.0
6 Orlando Magic85362%118.9118.1+0.8
7 Atlanta Hawks106460%120.0119.2+0.8
8 Denver Nuggets106460%114.8114.7+0.1
9 Philadelphia 76ers106460%110.6111.0-0.4
10 Golden State Warriors127558%115.2110.8+4.4
11 Washington Wizards95456%112.7111.2+1.4
12 Minnesota Timberwolves116555%119.2114.2+5.0
13 Los Angeles Lakers116555%113.2112.6+0.5
14 San Antonio Spurs105550%115.5109.4+6.1
15 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%117.2118.2-1.0
16 Oklahoma City Thunder105550%109.0110.8-1.8
17 Miami Heat115645%122.7121.9+0.8
18 Toronto Raptors94544%120.4112.6+7.9
19 New Orleans Pelicans94544%115.4116.6-1.1
20 Utah Jazz94544%112.8115.6-2.8
21 Dallas Mavericks94544%113.6116.9-3.3
22 Charlotte Hornets94544%98.8105.8-7.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers83538%107.4110.5-3.1
24 Chicago Bulls114736%117.4122.7-5.4
25 Indiana Pacers93633%119.3119.0+0.3
26 Brooklyn Nets93633%116.4118.9-2.4
27 New York Knicks103730%106.9116.0-9.1
28 Milwaukee Bucks103730%111.4122.0-10.6
29 Phoenix Suns92722%110.3119.0-8.7
30 Sacramento Kings100100%106.5122.2-15.7
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 -).
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