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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 22 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 90-74
21-27 24-21 26-8 19-18
Position#30
Record3-7
FormLLWLL
Points / game88.4
Allowed / game94.4
vs
Position#24
Record2-9
FormLLWLW
Points / game93.9
Allowed / game98.3
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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🎯 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
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
102-89
102
89
+13
H02/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
115-94
115
94
+21
H04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
93-99
93
99
-6
A07/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
75-90
75
90
-15
A08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
68-107
68
107
-39
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
74-82
74
82
-8
A11/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
L
89-99
89
99
-10
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
W
110-106
110
106
+4
A17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
86-97
86
97
-11
A18/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A20/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-18
29-19
20-31
24-21
26-33
20-23
40-20
29-18
24-23
24-22
22-23
23-31
12-25
22-13
21-30
20-22
17-19
19-31
15-25
17-32
17-35
18-15
18-13
21-19
23-27
30-22
23-28
13-22
22-25
22-25
27-25
39-31
22-32
19-17
28-18
17-30
23-21
14-20
12-24
23-16
182.8Avg total
88.4Scored
94.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)88.494.4182.8-6.030%
Season at home (4)93.597.2190.8-3.850%
Season away (6)85.092.5177.5-7.517%
Last 10 (10)88.494.4182.8-6.030%
Last 5 (5)86.293.0179.2-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)86.092.6178.6-6.630%
vs Similar ◀ (15)90.699.3189.9-8.720%
vs Weaker (5)100.292.6192.8+7.660%
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. 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
#27
L
89-92
89
92
-3
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
79-108
79
108
-29
A05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
97-109
97
109
-12
A07/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
103-105
103
105
-2
A08/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
94-105
94
105
-11
A10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
82-96
82
96
-14
A11/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
90-92
90
92
-2
H13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
94-76
94
76
+18
A15/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
L
106-110
106
110
-4
H17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
103-83
103
83
+20
H19/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-24
18-30
17-17
26-21
13-34
21-28
21-24
24-22
21-24
30-34
25-27
21-24
27-26
19-29
25-24
32-26
19-18
23-31
27-25
25-31
15-20
26-27
16-25
25-24
23-25
28-20
22-17
17-30
23-17
29-17
17-20
25-22
25-22
25-22
25-27
31-39
23-25
25-18
23-14
32-26
191.3Avg total
93.7Scored
97.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)93.998.3192.2-4.418%
Season at home (4)98.897.5196.2+1.225%
Season away (7)91.198.7189.9-7.614%
Last 10 (10)93.797.6191.3-3.920%
Last 5 (5)95.091.4186.4+3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)90.0101.8191.8-11.812%
vs Similar ◀ (11)93.886.6180.5+7.264%
vs Weaker (2)109.596.0205.5+13.5100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.3-4.3Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.3-4.3Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
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
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
58-37
58
37
+21
H02/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A07/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#22
L
34-38
34
38
-4
A08/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
36-50
36
50
-14
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A11/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H14/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#24
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A18/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#15
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A20/11
NBA
89.7Avg total
43.2Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.647.493.0-1.833%-
Last 30 at home (13)49.249.298.4+0.146%-
Last 30 away (17)42.946.188.9-3.224%-
Last 10 (10)43.246.589.7-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)42.047.889.8-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)44.045.989.9-1.940%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)45.150.195.3-5.020%-
vs Weaker (5)50.442.292.6+8.260%-
This opponent (Detroit Pistons) is Similar. 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
#27
L
46-54
46
54
-8
A03/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
34-62
34
62
-28
A05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A07/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
46-55
46
55
-9
A08/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A10/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A11/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#20
W
52-34
52
34
+18
A15/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
50-44
50
44
+6
H17/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#17
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H19/11
NBA
95.2Avg total
46.1Scored
49.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.548.493.9-2.937%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.545.293.7+3.262%-
Last 30 away (17)43.250.894.0-7.518%-
Last 10 (10)46.149.195.2-3.040%-
Last 5 (5)48.442.691.0+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)45.452.597.9-7.124%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)44.842.787.5+2.155%-
vs Weaker (2)50.044.594.5+5.550%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Orlando Magic wins
3
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/11/12AAtlanta Hawks72-81
18/11/12AToronto Raptors86-97
17/11/12ADetroit Pistons110-106
14/11/12HNew York Knicks89-99
11/11/12ABrooklyn Nets74-82
10/11/12HBrooklyn Nets68-107
08/11/12AMinnesota Timberwolves75-90
07/11/12AChicago Bulls93-99
04/11/12HPhoenix Suns115-94
02/11/12HDenver Nuggets102-89
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/12HBoston Celtics103-83
17/11/12HOrlando Magic106-110
15/11/12APhiladelphia 76ers94-76
13/11/12HOklahoma City Thunder90-92
11/11/12AHouston Rockets82-96
10/11/12AOklahoma City Thunder94-105
08/11/12ASacramento Kings103-105
07/11/12ADenver Nuggets97-109
05/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers79-108
03/11/12APhoenix Suns89-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL30%
HomeWWLL50%
AwayLLWLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %30%50%17%
Points / game88.493.585.0
Allowed / game94.497.292.5
Point differential-6.0-3.8-7.5
Avg total182.8190.8177.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW18%
HomeLLLW25%
AwayLLLLW14%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1147
Win %18%25%14%
Points / game93.998.891.1
Allowed / game98.397.598.7
Point differential-4.4+1.2-7.6
Avg total192.2196.2189.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%25%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (2)0% (2)
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 New York Knicks98189%100.788.9+11.8
2 Los Angeles Clippers108280%101.592.6+8.9
3 Memphis Grizzlies108280%100.292.6+7.6
4 Oklahoma City Thunder118373%101.795.2+6.5
5 Miami Heat118373%103.599.1+4.5
6 San Antonio Spurs118373%98.794.3+4.5
7 Brooklyn Nets96367%96.792.8+3.9
8 Milwaukee Bucks96367%100.797.9+2.8
9 Philadelphia 76ers117464%90.590.8-0.4
10 Atlanta Hawks95456%92.991.2+1.7
11 Minnesota Timberwolves95456%91.890.4+1.3
12 Charlotte Hornets95456%96.699.0-2.4
13 Los Angeles Lakers116555%100.095.0+5.0
14 Boston Celtics116555%96.998.1-1.2
15 Golden State Warriors116555%98.5100.3-1.8
16 Utah Jazz126650%98.196.9+1.2
17 Dallas Mavericks126650%100.899.8+1.0
18 Chicago Bulls105550%94.894.2+0.6
19 Portland Trail Blazers105550%100.4101.8-1.4
20 Denver Nuggets115645%98.5100.0-1.5
21 Indiana Pacers125742%88.890.0-1.2
22 Houston Rockets114736%99.4100.9-1.5
23 Phoenix Suns114736%98.3104.3-6.0
24 New Orleans Pelicans93633%91.796.9-5.2
25 Orlando Magic103730%88.494.4-6.0
26 Toronto Raptors113827%96.3100.4-4.1
27 Cleveland Cavaliers102820%95.7102.7-7.0
28 Sacramento Kings102820%91.2100.0-8.8
29 Detroit Pistons112918%93.998.3-4.4
30 Washington Wizards9090%86.994.6-7.7
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic2124261990
Detroit Pistons272181874
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