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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 18 Feb 2010
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 116-91
30-25 26-30 27-22 33-14
Position#2
Record36-18
FormLWWWL
Points / game101.2
Allowed / game95.9
vs
Position#25
Record19-33
FormLWWLW
Points / game92.0
Allowed / game96.4
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Detroit Pistons 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
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
94-99
94
99
-5
A26/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
96-94
96
94
+2
H29/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
104-86
104
86
+18
H31/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
91-86
91
86
+5
A31/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
99-82
99
82
+17
H03/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
91-92
91
92
-1
H06/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
123-117
123
117
+6
H09/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
107-87
107
87
+20
A11/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
106-115
106
115
-9
A12/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-22
27-30
29-25
15-22
23-34
17-17
21-21
35-22
21-18
28-26
28-19
27-23
29-21
19-24
16-20
27-21
23-26
27-10
25-21
24-25
32-13
18-22
17-39
24-18
23-24
17-27
36-11
20-27
28-32
27-38
32-24
36-23
41-17
26-28
22-19
18-23
23-37
40-29
20-21
23-28
195.4Avg total
100.7Scored
94.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (54)101.295.9197.1+5.267%
Season at home (25)104.394.3198.6+10.080%
Season away (29)98.497.3195.8+1.155%
Last 10 (10)100.794.7195.4+6.070%
Last 5 (5)104.6100.0204.6+4.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)99.8106.8206.5-7.025%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)100.293.7193.9+6.665%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Detroit PistonsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
93-97
93
97
-4
H24/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
93-99
93
99
-6
H28/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
65-92
65
92
-27
H30/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
86-91
86
91
-5
H31/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
97-93
97
93
+4
A03/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
83-107
83
107
-24
A06/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
99-92
99
92
+7
H07/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
93-81
93
81
+12
A10/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
L
97-103
97
103
-6
H11/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
108-85
108
85
+23
H17/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-32
21-24
27-18
24-23
21-27
29-29
24-23
19-20
23-26
13-21
12-24
17-21
21-29
24-19
20-16
21-27
24-29
19-19
28-19
26-26
20-24
17-28
19-24
27-31
26-18
30-29
22-24
21-21
20-9
25-29
19-24
29-19
22-20
34-35
23-23
18-25
25-31
27-21
33-13
23-20
185.4Avg total
91.4Scored
94.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (52)92.096.4188.5-4.437%
Season at home (28)91.994.0185.9-2.146%
Season away (24)92.299.2191.5-7.025%
Last 10 (10)91.494.0185.4-2.640%
Last 5 (5)96.093.6189.6+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)87.795.8183.5-8.118%
vs Similar (16)91.6100.6192.1-9.025%
vs Weaker (3)101.390.0191.3+11.3100%
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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.8-0.8
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.8-0.8
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A26/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H29/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H31/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A31/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H03/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H06/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
40-51
40
51
-11
A07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
55-70
55
70
-15
H09/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
67-45
67
45
+22
A11/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A12/02
NBA
100.7Avg total
51.2Scored
49.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.448.497.7+1.047%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.545.795.3+3.853%-
Last 30 away (15)49.251.0100.2-1.840%-
Last 10 (10)51.249.5100.7+1.750%-
Last 5 (5)55.053.4108.4+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)50.852.0102.8-1.225%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)49.247.897.0+1.350%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Weaker. 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
L
42-56
42
56
-14
H24/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H28/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
36-47
36
47
-11
H30/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
45-48
45
48
-3
H31/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
43-48
43
48
-5
A03/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
L
37-52
37
52
-15
A06/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H07/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A10/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H11/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H17/02
NBA
96.1Avg total
46.2Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.350.595.8-5.327%-
Last 30 at home (17)45.250.996.1-5.624%-
Last 30 away (13)45.350.195.4-4.831%-
Last 10 (10)46.249.996.1-3.730%-
Last 5 (5)49.248.898.0+0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)44.050.594.5-6.518%-
vs Similar (16)45.250.896.0-5.631%-
vs Weaker (3)50.349.099.3+1.333%-
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
2
Orlando Magic wins
4
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/02/10ACleveland Cavaliers106-115
11/02/10AChicago Bulls107-87
09/02/10HNew Orleans Pelicans123-117
07/02/10ABoston Celtics96-89
06/02/10HWashington Wizards91-92
03/02/10HMilwaukee Bucks99-82
31/01/10ADetroit Pistons91-86
31/01/10HAtlanta Hawks104-86
29/01/10HBoston Celtics96-94
26/01/10AMemphis Grizzlies94-99
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/02/10HMinnesota Timberwolves108-85
11/02/10HSacramento Kings97-103
10/02/10AMilwaukee Bucks93-81
07/02/10HBrooklyn Nets99-92
06/02/10AIndiana Pacers83-107
03/02/10ABrooklyn Nets97-93
31/01/10HOrlando Magic86-91
30/01/10HMiami Heat65-92
28/01/10HMemphis Grizzlies93-99
24/01/10HPortland Trail Blazers93-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL67%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayLWWWL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games542529
Win %67%80%55%
Points / game101.2104.398.4
Allowed / game95.994.397.3
Point differential+5.2+10.0+1.1
Avg total197.1198.6195.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%52%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)40% (5)50% (6)
Overtime %2%0%3%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW37%
HomeLLWLW46%
AwayWLWLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games522824
Win %37%46%25%
Points / game92.091.992.2
Allowed / game96.494.099.2
Point differential-4.4-2.1-7.0
Avg total188.5185.9191.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%7%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)57% (7)60% (5)
Overtime %4%4%4%
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 Cavaliers54431180%101.694.2+7.4
2 Los Angeles Lakers55421376%103.296.4+6.8
3 Orlando Magic54361867%101.295.9+5.2
4 Denver Nuggets53351866%107.2102.2+5.0
5 Boston Celtics51331865%98.793.7+5.0
6 Atlanta Hawks51331865%101.597.0+4.5
7 Utah Jazz52331963%102.297.5+4.8
8 Dallas Mavericks53322160%101.099.5+1.4
9 Oklahoma City Thunder52312160%98.595.2+3.3
10 Phoenix Suns54322259%109.9107.2+2.6
11 San Antonio Spurs51302159%100.996.2+4.7
12 Portland Trail Blazers56322457%97.795.1+2.6
13 Toronto Raptors52292356%104.6104.9-0.3
14 New Orleans Pelicans53282553%100.0101.2-1.2
15 Houston Rockets52272552%100.3100.5-0.2
16 Miami Heat54272750%96.795.4+1.3
17 Charlotte Hornets52262650%95.194.3+0.7
18 Memphis Grizzlies52262650%102.3103.6-1.3
19 Chicago Bulls52262650%95.797.7-2.0
20 Milwaukee Bucks51242747%98.097.8+0.3
21 Los Angeles Clippers53213240%95.4100.0-4.6
22 Philadelphia 76ers53203338%97.599.9-2.4
23 New York Knicks52193337%101.1103.9-2.9
24 Detroit Pistons52193337%92.096.4-4.4
25 Indiana Pacers52183435%99.1104.1-4.9
26 Washington Wizards50173334%97.5101.7-4.2
27 Sacramento Kings53183534%101.8105.5-3.8
28 Golden State Warriors52143827%107.3111.3-4.0
29 Minnesota Timberwolves54134124%97.8106.6-8.8
30 Brooklyn Nets535489%90.1101.3-11.3
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 Magic30262733116
Detroit Pistons2530221491
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