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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 17 Oct 2014
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 99-87
32-21 22-28 22-25 23-13
Position#26
Record2-1
FormLWWWL
Points / game100.3
Allowed / game97.7
vs
Position#22
Record3-1
FormLWWLW
Points / game99.5
Allowed / game91.0
USANBA
NBA2014-15
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons
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DET96
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DET87
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DET108
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ORL97
DET111
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ORL86
DET109
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ORL99
DET87
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ORL112
DET98
27 Dec 2013
ORL109
DET92
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ORL87
DET86
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ORL102
DET104
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ORL90
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ORL119
DET89
24 Jan 2011
ORL96
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ORL116
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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
Chicago Bulls
#8
L
95-108
95
108
-13
A15/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
L
86-101
86
101
-15
H16/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
W
83-77
83
77
+6
A05/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Houston Rockets
#9
W
87-69
87
69
+18
H07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
73-80
73
80
-7
A08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#6
L
67-76
67
76
-9
H10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Detroit Pistons
#5
W
96-87
96
87
+9
A11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#21
W
108-101 OT
108
101
+7
A07/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
96-93
96
93
+3
A10/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
97-99
97
99
-2
A13/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-26
23-31
26-24
25-27
20-25
20-21
22-29
24-26
22-23
24-20
19-14
18-20
23-11
31-20
11-18
22-20
23-17
16-24
17-23
17-16
14-15
18-14
18-20
17-27
23-20
29-23
30-19
14-25
29-24
23-23
21-23
22-25
18-27
29-19
22-21
27-26
26-36
24-21
28-16
19-26
177.9Avg total
88.8Scored
89.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)100.397.7198.0+2.767%
Season at homeno games
Season away (3)100.397.7198.0+2.767%
Last 10 (10)88.889.1177.9-0.350%
Last 5 (5)92.891.2184.0+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)94.9100.3195.2-5.333%
vs Similar (9)96.0100.3196.3-4.322%
vs Weaker (3)82.075.3157.3+6.767%
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
111-112
111
112
-1
A17/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#9
W
95-89
95
89
+6
A05/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
W
85-82
85
82
+3
H06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#8
W
80-78
80
78
+2
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#6
L
90-92
90
92
-2
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Magic
#4
L
87-96
87
96
-9
H11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
111-109 OT
111
109
+2
H07/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
W
94-80
94
80
+14
H09/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
89-91
89
91
-2
A12/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
104-84
104
84
+20
A15/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-28
25-26
32-25
24-33
28-17
23-23
20-27
24-22
20-22
14-17
30-20
21-23
14-21
16-17
27-17
23-23
17-20
33-32
11-22
29-18
20-23
23-29
19-30
25-14
27-25
24-24
22-28
29-25
19-29
31-16
24-13
20-22
22-21
25-30
21-21
21-19
26-13
30-30
28-18
20-23
185.9Avg total
94.6Scored
91.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)99.591.0190.5+8.575%
Season at home (2)102.594.5197.0+8.0100%
Season away (2)96.587.5184.0+9.050%
Last 10 (10)94.691.3185.9+3.360%
Last 5 (5)97.092.0189.0+5.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)96.4105.8202.2-9.59%
vs Similar (16)100.399.4199.7+0.950%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)103.0107.7210.7-4.767%
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: -0.5-0.5Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +2.1+2.1Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: -3.3-3.3Q4: +1.4+1.4
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
Chicago Bulls
#8
L
44-57
44
57
-13
A15/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#7
L
40-46
40
46
-6
H16/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#1
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A05/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Houston Rockets
#9
W
54-31
54
31
+23
H07/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#6
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H10/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Detroit Pistons
#5
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#21
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A07/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#20
W
47-46
47
46
+1
A10/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A13/10
NBA
89.6Avg total
45.6Scored
44.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.948.595.4-1.643%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.446.091.4-0.643%-
Last 30 away (16)48.150.798.8-2.644%-
Last 10 (10)45.644.089.6+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)46.644.491.0+2.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)46.949.496.4-2.544%-
vs Similar (9)48.051.099.0-3.033%-
vs Weaker (3)43.035.378.3+7.767%-
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
55-54
55
54
+1
A17/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#9
W
51-40
51
40
+11
A05/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H06/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Miami Heat
#8
L
30-38
30
38
-8
H08/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Boston Celtics
#6
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H09/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Orlando Magic
#4
L
43-52
43
52
-9
H11/07
NBA Orlando Summer League
Chicago Bulls
#10
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H07/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#16
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H09/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
47-51
47
51
-4
A12/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
56-43
56
43
+13
A15/10
NBA
93.0Avg total
46.7Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.552.2101.7-2.737%-
Last 30 at home (13)47.651.298.8-3.631%-
Last 30 away (17)51.052.9103.9-1.941%-
Last 10 (10)46.746.393.0+0.450%-
Last 5 (5)49.448.097.4+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)48.851.5100.4-2.727%-
vs Similar (16)49.751.8101.4-2.144%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)51.357.0108.3-5.733%-
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

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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
6
Orlando Magic wins
4
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/10/14ACharlotte Hornets97-99
10/10/14AIndiana Pacers96-93
07/10/14AMiami Heat108-101 OT
11/07/14ADetroit Pistons96-87
10/07/14HBoston Celtics67-76
08/07/14AMemphis Grizzlies73-80
07/07/14HHouston Rockets87-69
05/07/14APhiladelphia 76ers83-77
16/04/14HIndiana Pacers86-101
15/04/14AChicago Bulls95-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/10/14ACharlotte Hornets104-84
12/10/14AWashington Wizards89-91
09/10/14HMilwaukee Bucks94-80
07/10/14HChicago Bulls111-109 OT
11/07/14HOrlando Magic87-96
09/07/14HBoston Celtics90-92
08/07/14HMiami Heat80-78
06/07/14HMemphis Grizzlies85-82
05/07/14AHouston Rockets95-89
17/04/14AOklahoma City Thunder111-112

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWL67%
Home--
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games3-3
Win %67%-67%
Points / game100.3-100.3
Allowed / game97.7-97.7
Point differential+2.7-+2.7
Avg total198.0-198.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %33%-33%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeWW100%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%100%50%
Points / game99.5102.596.5
Allowed / game91.094.587.5
Point differential+8.5+8.0+9.0
Avg total190.5197.0184.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %25%50%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 Golden State Warriors440100%113.093.8+19.2
2 Utah Jazz440100%105.588.2+17.2
3 Brooklyn Nets220100%113.0106.0+7.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers330100%108.7104.0+4.7
5 Toronto Raptors54180%98.896.2+2.6
6 Detroit Pistons43175%99.591.0+8.5
7 Houston Rockets43175%104.2102.5+1.8
8 Washington Wizards43175%89.089.5-0.5
9 Phoenix Suns32167%103.391.3+12.0
10 Orlando Magic32167%100.397.7+2.7
11 New Orleans Pelicans53260%102.291.4+10.8
12 Chicago Bulls53260%95.291.0+4.2
13 Boston Celtics63350%98.893.2+5.7
14 Atlanta Hawks42250%93.592.0+1.5
15 New York Knicks42250%85.586.0-0.5
16 Minnesota Timberwolves21150%103.0106.5-3.5
17 Charlotte Hornets42250%93.598.2-4.8
18 Oklahoma City Thunder42250%105.5112.5-7.0
19 Dallas Mavericks31233%107.7109.0-1.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers31233%99.0105.0-6.0
21 Indiana Pacers41325%96.897.5-0.8
22 Sacramento Kings41325%104.8107.8-3.0
23 Milwaukee Bucks41325%87.893.5-5.8
24 Memphis Grizzlies41325%94.0101.0-7.0
25 Los Angeles Lakers41325%91.0112.5-21.5
26 Denver Nuggets51420%97.8102.0-4.2
27 Philadelphia 76ers51420%92.4100.2-7.8
28 Miami Heat4040%102.2109.2-7.0
29 Los Angeles Clippers3030%99.0111.0-12.0
30 San Antonio Spurs1010%90.0121.0-31.0
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 Magic3222222399
Detroit Pistons2128251387
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