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Orlando Magic vs Detroit Pistons Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 24 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 111-100
33-21 23-32 32-26 23-21
Position#15
Record10-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game106.8
Allowed / game103.2
vs
Position#14
Record7-10
FormLWWLL
Points / game110.4
Allowed / game111.6
USANBA· Kia Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons
24 Nov 2026
ORL v DET
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DET105
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DET107
01 Mar 2026
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DET106
25 Jan 2025
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DET113
23 Nov 2024
ORL111
DET100
03 Mar 2024
ORL113
DET91
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DET91
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DET102
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DET106
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DET134
28 Jan 2022
ORL119
DET103
23 Feb 2021
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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
05 Feb 2014
ORL112
DET98
27 Dec 2013
ORL109
DET92
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 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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
86-102
86
102
-16
73avg 102
A05/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
111-118
111
118
-7
105avg 102
A07/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
115-88
115
88
+27
112avg 102
H09/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
121-94
121
94
+27
112avg 102
H10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
114-89
114
89
+25
104avg 102
H13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
W
94-90
94
90
+4
91avg 102
H14/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
98-86
98
86
+12
88avg 102
H16/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
109-99
109
99
+10
108avg 102
A19/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
93-104
93
104
-11
78avg 102
A21/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
119-118
119
118
+1
117avg 102
A22/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-39
17-19
15-26
28-18
26-38
31-23
28-26
26-31
37-23
20-24
28-25
30-16
26-22
35-34
30-16
30-22
31-29
27-18
31-19
25-23
18-27
23-18
27-27
26-18
24-21
19-24
30-27
25-14
26-22
38-26
20-20
25-31
25-29
29-28
21-30
18-17
36-38
24-29
29-21
30-30
204.8Avg total
106.0Scored
98.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)106.8103.2210.0+3.559%
Season at home (7)111.094.7205.7+16.3100%
Season away (10)103.8109.2213.0-5.430%
Last 10 (10)106.098.8204.8+7.270%
Last 5 (5)102.699.4202.0+3.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)99.8112.5212.2-12.80%
vs Similar ◀ (20)104.9103.2208.1+1.750%
vs Weaker (6)113.297.0210.2+16.283%
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
🔥 FormPistons
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
115-103
115
103
+12
107avg 102
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
107-108
107
108
-1
105avg 102
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
122-121
122
121
+1
117avg 102
H09/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
99-101
99
101
-2
90avg 102
H10/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
123-121 OT
123
121
+2
125avg 102
H13/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
L
120-127 OT
120
127
-7
110avg 102
A14/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
99-95
99
95
+4
90avg 102
A16/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
124-104
124
104
+20
117avg 102
A17/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
112-122
112
122
-10
101avg 102
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
121-123 OT
121
123
-2
116avg 102
A22/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-22
34-31
16-24
32-26
24-23
21-23
31-31
31-31
40-23
26-30
29-32
27-36
17-20
28-23
19-29
35-29
32-21
25-30
34-31
20-29
27-24
33-23
24-38
27-26
32-27
23-25
18-26
26-17
28-18
37-35
37-26
22-25
25-36
32-29
28-28
27-29
27-33
32-30
20-30
30-16
226.7Avg total
114.2Scored
112.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)110.4111.6222.1-1.241%
Season at home (8)112.0116.9228.9-4.938%
Season away (9)109.0107.0216.0+2.044%
Last 10 (10)114.2112.5226.7+1.750%
Last 5 (5)115.2114.2229.4+1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)103.8116.4220.2-12.59%
vs Similar ◀ (13)106.5113.2219.8-6.731%
vs Weaker (6)110.3102.8213.2+7.567%
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: -1.3-1.3Q1: +3.8+3.8Q2Q2: +2.0+2.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: +4.3+4.3Q4: +1.3+1.3
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: +3.8+3.8Q2Q2: +2.0+2.0Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: +4.3+4.3Q4: +1.3+1.3
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
43-58
43
58
-15
A05/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
57-61
57
61
-4
A07/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H09/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H10/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H13/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H14/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H16/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
64-48
64
48
+16
A19/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A21/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
60-67
60
67
-7
A22/11
NBA
106.9Avg total
53.8Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.454.8107.2-2.443%-
Last 30 at home (12)54.048.8102.8+5.275%-
Last 30 away (18)51.358.8110.1-7.422%-
Last 10 (10)53.853.1106.9+0.740%-
Last 5 (5)52.452.4104.8+0.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)46.061.8107.8-15.80%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)53.454.4107.8-1.045%-
vs Weaker (6)53.351.3104.7+2.067%-
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
67-53
67
53
+14
H05/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A07/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
66-53
66
53
+13
H09/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
W
45-43
45
43
+2
H10/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H13/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
60-47
60
47
+13
A14/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#24
W
55-52
55
52
+3
A16/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A17/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
57-65
57
65
-8
H19/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
59-63
59
63
-4
A22/11
NBA
110.2Avg total
57.6Scored
52.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.355.4108.7-2.243%-
Last 30 at home (12)55.357.5112.8-2.250%-
Last 30 away (18)51.954.1105.9-2.239%-
Last 10 (10)57.652.6110.2+5.070%-
Last 5 (5)59.256.0115.2+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)51.459.0110.4-7.618%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)54.153.7107.8+0.462%-
vs Weaker (6)55.052.7107.7+2.350%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 106.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.727.5
57.7%
54.3%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.210.8
29.8%
35.9%32.4
🏀 Free throws22.518.6
82.7%
77.8%18.6
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Detroit Pistonstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Detroit Pistons: 114.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.629.9
52.8%
54.3%59.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.513.0
34.7%
35.9%39.0
🏀 Free throws20.915.4
73.7%
77.8%15.4
They take 94.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLWWWWWWLL
Detroit Pistons
LLWWLWLWLW
#15
League position
#14
+7.4
Net rating
+1.6
108.8
Offensive rating
110.1
101.4
Defensive rating
108.5
52.1%
Effective FG%
52.5%
51.4%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
14.6%
Turnover %
13.7%
24.2%
Off. rebound %
28.4%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.22
29.8%
3-point %
34.7%
64.0%
Assist %
63.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence108.8 · 110.1Defence101.4 · 108.5Shooting52.1% · 52.5%3-point %29.8% · 34.7%Ball care14.6% · 13.7%Off. rebounds24.2% · 28.4%Free throws0.27 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)70% · 50%
■ 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
7
Orlando Magic wins
3
Detroit Pistons wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/24ALos Angeles Lakers119-118
21/11/24ALos Angeles Clippers93-104
19/11/24APhoenix Suns109-99
16/11/24HPhiladelphia 76ers98-86
14/11/24HIndiana Pacers94-90
13/11/24HCharlotte Hornets114-89
10/11/24HWashington Wizards121-94
09/11/24HNew Orleans Pelicans115-88
07/11/24AIndiana Pacers111-118
05/11/24AOklahoma City Thunder86-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/24ACharlotte Hornets121-123 OT
19/11/24HChicago Bulls112-122
17/11/24AWashington Wizards124-104
16/11/24AToronto Raptors99-95
14/11/24AMilwaukee Bucks120-127 OT
13/11/24HMiami Heat123-121 OT
10/11/24HHouston Rockets99-101
09/11/24HAtlanta Hawks122-121
07/11/24ACharlotte Hornets107-108
05/11/24HLos Angeles Lakers115-103

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW59%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLWLW30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17710
Win %59%100%30%
Points / game106.8111.0103.8
Allowed / game103.294.7109.2
Point differential+3.5+16.3-5.4
Avg total210.0205.7213.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%71%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Detroit Pistons
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL41%
HomeWWLWL38%
AwayLLWWL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %41%38%44%
Points / game110.4112.0109.0
Allowed / game111.6116.9107.0
Point differential-1.2-4.9+2.0
Avg total222.1228.9216.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%12%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %18%12%22%
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 Cavaliers1716194%123.5111.2+12.3
2 Boston Celtics1613381%120.7110.8+9.9
3 Golden State Warriors1512380%119.1109.1+10.1
4 Oklahoma City Thunder1612475%114.2103.6+10.6
5 Houston Rockets1712571%114.7105.1+9.6
6 Los Angeles Lakers1510567%117.3116.2+1.1
7 Orlando Magic1710759%106.8103.2+3.5
8 Los Angeles Clippers1710759%108.6106.9+1.6
9 Denver Nuggets148657%116.8115.6+1.1
10 Memphis Grizzlies169756%118.9112.6+6.4
11 Dallas Mavericks169756%116.1109.9+6.1
12 New York Knicks169756%117.5112.4+5.1
13 Phoenix Suns169756%112.1114.5-2.4
14 Minnesota Timberwolves158753%113.3111.0+2.3
15 Sacramento Kings168850%115.1113.1+1.9
16 San Antonio Spurs168850%110.1110.1+0.0
17 Miami Heat136746%110.9110.1+0.8
18 Milwaukee Bucks167944%112.4112.5-0.1
19 Detroit Pistons1771041%110.4111.6-1.2
20 Atlanta Hawks1771041%115.4120.5-5.2
21 Chicago Bulls1771041%116.6122.8-6.2
22 Charlotte Hornets156940%110.1114.5-4.5
23 Brooklyn Nets1661038%110.8114.6-3.8
24 Indiana Pacers1661038%114.4119.1-4.6
25 Portland Trail Blazers1661038%105.6114.0-8.4
26 Toronto Raptors1641225%113.2118.6-5.4
27 Utah Jazz1641225%109.4118.5-9.1
28 New Orleans Pelicans1741324%103.8115.2-11.4
29 Philadelphia 76ers1531220%104.5111.7-7.2
30 Washington Wizards1421214%108.9123.5-14.6
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 Magic33233223111
Detroit Pistons21322621100
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