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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Dec 2013
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 109-92
26-21 29-27 30-18 24-26
Position#28
Record8-20
FormLWLLL
Points / game96.6
Allowed / game100.8
vs
Position#23
Record14-16
FormWWLLW
Points / game100.8
Allowed / game101.7
USANBA
NBA2013-14
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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
New York Knicks
#19
L
83-121
83
121
-38
A07/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
88-98
88
98
-10
A09/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
85-94
85
94
-9
A10/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
92-83
92
83
+9
A12/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
L
100-109
100
109
-9
H14/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
98-101
98
101
-3
A16/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
83-82
83
82
+1
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#27
L
82-86
82
86
-4
H19/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
100-105
100
105
-5
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
98-103
98
103
-5
H24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-28
23-31
15-30
14-32
18-28
20-24
23-31
27-15
16-23
14-28
30-22
25-21
16-18
27-24
24-20
25-21
28-19
23-31
25-23
24-36
22-28
27-28
22-27
27-18
21-14
22-21
24-24
16-23
20-27
19-22
23-19
20-18
31-25
27-31
19-19
23-30
27-29
14-36
35-19
22-19
189.1Avg total
90.9Scored
98.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)96.6100.8197.4-4.229%
Season at home (14)97.399.0196.3-1.736%
Season away (14)95.9102.6198.6-6.721%
Last 10 (10)90.998.2189.1-7.320%
Last 5 (5)92.295.4187.6-3.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)93.9100.9194.8-7.024%
vs Similar ◀ (7)97.198.9196.0-1.729%
vs Weaker (2)115.0110.0225.0+5.050%
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
Miami Heat
#4
L
95-110
95
110
-15
H08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
94-121
94
121
-27
H11/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
106-111 OT
106
111
-5
A12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
103-99
103
99
+4
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
109-111 OT
109
111
-2
H15/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
101-96
101
96
+5
A17/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
W
107-106
107
106
+1
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
106-116
106
116
-10
H21/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
97-114
97
114
-17
H22/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
115-92
115
92
+23
A24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
32-30
17-32
25-19
32-33
19-31
26-32
17-25
28-29
23-28
23-26
22-13
23-24
38-20
25-24
17-31
22-29
29-21
33-23
15-26
31-28
25-21
23-24
22-23
23-42
29-21
28-18
27-25
31-22
28-22
30-31
17-41
24-33
29-28
18-25
26-28
28-18
30-22
31-24
26-28
210.9Avg total
103.3Scored
107.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)100.8101.7202.5-0.947%
Season at home (16)99.7103.1202.8-3.438%
Season away (14)102.1100.1202.2+1.957%
Last 10 (10)103.3107.6210.9-4.340%
Last 5 (5)105.2104.8210.0+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)99.6105.4205.0-5.929%
vs Similar ◀ (13)99.898.7198.5+1.154%
vs Weaker (3)111.097.3208.3+13.7100%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: -6.0-6.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -4.5-4.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: -6.0-6.0Q2: +3.8+3.8Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -4.5-4.5
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
New York Knicks
#19
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A07/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
38-52
38
52
-14
A09/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#9
L
30-51
30
51
-21
A10/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A12/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H14/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
49-56
49
56
-7
A16/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
43-35
43
35
+8
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#27
L
39-49
39
49
-10
H19/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
58-56
58
56
+2
H22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
41-65
41
65
-24
H24/12
NBA
96.1Avg total
44.6Scored
51.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.950.797.6-3.837%-
Last 30 at home (15)47.350.998.2-3.547%-
Last 30 away (15)46.550.596.9-4.027%-
Last 10 (10)44.651.596.1-6.940%-
Last 5 (5)46.052.298.2-6.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)45.250.695.9-5.429%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)49.349.999.1-0.657%-
vs Weaker (2)56.054.0110.0+2.050%-
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
Miami Heat
#4
L
53-59
53
59
-6
H08/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
51-64
51
64
-13
H11/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
51-57
51
57
-6
A12/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H15/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A17/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#26
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H21/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
53-61
53
61
-8
H22/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#22
W
58-40
58
40
+18
A24/12
NBA
107.6Avg total
54.5Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.749.4101.1+2.250%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.148.2101.4+4.956%-
Last 30 away (14)50.050.8100.8-0.843%-
Last 10 (10)54.553.1107.6+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)55.651.4107.0+4.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)50.151.9102.1-1.843%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)51.448.299.5+3.254%-
vs Weaker (3)60.043.3103.3+16.767%-
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
5
Orlando Magic wins
5
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/13HNew York Knicks98-103
22/12/13HSacramento Kings100-105
19/12/13HUtah Jazz82-86
17/12/13AChicago Bulls83-82
16/12/13AOklahoma City Thunder98-101
14/12/13HCleveland Cavaliers100-109
12/12/13ACharlotte Hornets92-83
10/12/13AMemphis Grizzlies85-94
09/12/13AHouston Rockets88-98
07/12/13ANew York Knicks83-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/13ACleveland Cavaliers115-92
22/12/13HHouston Rockets97-114
21/12/13HCharlotte Hornets106-116
19/12/13ABoston Celtics107-106
17/12/13AIndiana Pacers101-96
15/12/13HPortland Trail Blazers109-111 OT
14/12/13HBrooklyn Nets103-99
12/12/13ANew Orleans Pelicans106-111 OT
11/12/13HMinnesota Timberwolves94-121
08/12/13HMiami Heat95-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL29%
HomeLLLLL36%
AwayLLWLW21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %29%36%21%
Points / game96.697.395.9
Allowed / game100.899.0102.6
Point differential-4.2-1.7-6.7
Avg total197.4196.3198.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%21%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (10)20% (5)20% (5)
Overtime %7%0%14%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2013-14
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW47%
HomeLWLLL38%
AwayWLWWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301614
Win %47%38%57%
Points / game100.899.7102.1
Allowed / game101.7103.1100.1
Point differential-0.9-3.4+1.9
Avg total202.5202.8202.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%25%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)33% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %10%6%14%
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 Portland Trail Blazers2924583%108.7102.4+6.2
2 Indiana Pacers2823582%98.689.4+9.3
3 Oklahoma City Thunder2823582%106.398.4+7.9
4 Miami Heat2822679%104.697.0+7.7
5 San Antonio Spurs3023777%103.696.4+7.2
6 Los Angeles Clippers31201165%105.299.8+5.4
7 Houston Rockets31201165%106.3102.0+4.3
8 Phoenix Suns27171063%103.8100.4+3.4
9 Golden State Warriors30171357%102.699.2+3.4
10 Atlanta Hawks29161355%103.2101.0+2.2
11 Dallas Mavericks29161355%103.9102.8+1.1
12 Denver Nuggets27141352%100.5100.1+0.3
13 Charlotte Hornets29141548%92.493.6-1.1
14 Washington Wizards25121348%99.2100.0-0.8
15 Detroit Pistons30141647%100.8101.7-0.9
16 Minnesota Timberwolves28131546%105.6102.7+2.9
17 New Orleans Pelicans26121446%102.8102.7+0.2
18 Los Angeles Lakers29131645%99.3103.3-4.0
19 Memphis Grizzlies28121643%93.997.2-3.4
20 Toronto Raptors26111542%99.399.4-0.2
21 Boston Celtics29121741%95.096.9-1.9
22 Chicago Bulls27111641%91.992.7-0.8
23 Cleveland Cavaliers28101836%96.5102.6-6.0
24 New York Knicks2891932%94.998.8-3.9
25 Brooklyn Nets2891932%96.9102.3-5.4
26 Sacramento Kings2781930%99.7103.6-4.0
27 Orlando Magic2882029%96.6100.8-4.2
28 Philadelphia 76ers2882029%102.4111.7-9.2
29 Utah Jazz3182326%92.7101.5-8.8
30 Milwaukee Bucks2862221%92.6100.2-7.6
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 Magic26293024109
Detroit Pistons2127182692
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