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Orlando Magic vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Apr 2017
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 112-127
38-39 21-29 23-31 30-28
Position#26
Record28-51
FormLLLLW
Points / game101.1
Allowed / game107.2
vs
Position#16
Record39-40
FormLLLWW
Points / game104.6
Allowed / game105.4
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Indiana Pacers
22 Mar 2027
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ORL126
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04 Jan 2026
ORL135
IND127
13 Nov 2024
ORL94
IND90
28 Oct 2024
ORL119
IND115
10 Mar 2024
ORL97
IND111
25 Feb 2023
ORL108
IND121
25 Jan 2023
ORL126
IND120
02 Mar 2022
ORL114
IND122
28 Feb 2022
ORL119
IND103
25 Apr 2021
ORL112
IND131
09 Apr 2021
ORL106
IND111
10 Nov 2019
ORL102
IND109
31 Jan 2019
ORL107
IND100
07 Dec 2018
ORL90
IND112
20 Nov 2017
ORL97
IND105
08 Apr 2017
ORL112
IND127
01 Feb 2017
ORL88
IND98
21 Feb 2016
ORL102
IND105
06 Jan 2016
ORL86
IND95
25 Jan 2015
ORL99
IND106
16 Apr 2014
ORL86
IND101
09 Feb 2014
ORL93
IND92
08 Mar 2013
ORL86
IND115
16 Jan 2013
ORL97
IND86
05 May 2012
ORL99
IND101
02 May 2012
ORL74
IND97
11 Mar 2012
ORL107
IND94
29 Jan 2012
ORL85
IND106
13 Apr 2011
ORL92
IND74
20 Jan 2010
ORL109
IND98
14 Dec 2009
ORL106
IND98
27 Jan 2009
ORL135
IND111
29 Nov 2008
ORL110
IND96
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers winWon
-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
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
109-103
109
103
+6
94avg 90
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
112-109 OT
112
109
+3
98avg 90
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
102-109
102
109
-7
95avg 90
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-87
115
87
+28
117avg 90
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
112-131
112
131
-19
95avg 90
A27/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
106-114 OT
106
114
-8
94avg 90
H29/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
116-117
116
117
-1
107avg 90
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
111-121
111
121
-10
103avg 90
A01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
102-122
102
122
-20
92avg 90
A04/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
115-107
115
107
+8
108avg 90
H06/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-22
30-36
24-27
25-18
25-26
16-30
33-27
24-15
27-21
27-27
28-29
20-32
22-18
35-21
35-23
23-25
34-35
23-38
32-26
23-32
18-20
31-24
33-28
20-30
29-31
35-26
26-35
26-25
33-33
20-27
36-29
22-32
31-28
24-25
20-43
27-26
22-25
28-25
36-21
29-36
222.0Avg total
110.0Scored
112.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)101.1107.2208.3-6.135%
Season at home (39)99.6103.1202.7-3.538%
Season away (40)102.6111.2213.8-8.632%
Last 10 (10)110.0112.0222.0-2.040%
Last 5 (5)110.0116.2226.2-6.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)101.9109.5211.4-7.629%
vs Similar (9)105.3110.9216.2-5.633%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
W
107-100
107
100
+7
97avg 96
H20/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
100-109
100
109
-9
88avg 96
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
117-125
117
125
-8
101avg 96
H24/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
107-94
107
94
+13
95avg 96
H26/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
L
114-115
114
115
-1
107avg 96
H28/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
97-110
97
110
-13
86avg 96
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
100-111
100
111
-11
86avg 96
A31/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
130-135 OT
130
135
-5
120avg 96
A02/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
108-90
108
90
+18
94avg 96
H04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
104-89
104
89
+15
97avg 96
H06/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-23
23-23
29-24
27-30
19-21
23-28
32-39
26-21
26-34
27-30
22-30
42-31
27-18
24-27
30-24
26-25
25-26
32-33
33-28
24-28
24-38
29-34
26-24
18-14
25-28
23-18
20-34
32-31
27-26
26-34
24-23
27-21
18-26
22-25
37-24
31-15
25-21
31-29
29-23
19-16
216.2Avg total
108.4Scored
107.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)104.6105.4210.1-0.849%
Season at home (40)107.0102.1209.1+4.970%
Season away (39)102.3108.8211.1-6.628%
Last 10 (10)108.4107.8216.2+0.640%
Last 5 (5)107.8107.0214.8+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)112.2116.3228.5-4.217%
vs Similar (23)100.2101.7201.8-1.543%
vs Weaker ◀ (1)107.094.0201.0+13.0100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +0.9+0.9Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: +4.0+4.0
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -1.7-1.7Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +0.9+0.9Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: +4.0+4.0
Orlando MagicIndiana Pacers
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
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
41-56
41
56
-15
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
57-39
57
39
+18
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A27/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H29/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
64-57
64
57
+7
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A04/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H06/04
NBA
107.8Avg total
54.0Scored
53.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.255.3106.4-4.140%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.951.5101.4-1.644%-
Last 30 away (14)52.659.6112.2-6.936%-
Last 10 (10)54.053.8107.8+0.260%-
Last 5 (5)54.252.8107.0+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)51.754.7106.4-3.048%-
vs Similar (9)50.056.6106.6-6.622%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H20/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A22/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
53-64
53
64
-11
H24/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H26/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H28/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
53-72
53
72
-19
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A31/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A02/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H06/04
NBA
104.6Avg total
50.4Scored
54.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.653.6105.1-2.043%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.653.1105.7-0.444%-
Last 30 away (14)50.454.1104.5-3.843%-
Last 10 (10)50.454.2104.6-3.840%-
Last 5 (5)50.055.8105.8-5.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)54.554.7109.2-0.250%-
vs Similar (23)50.853.7104.5-2.839%-
vs Weaker ◀ (1)51.045.096.0+6.0100%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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: 110.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.431.4
48.8%
50.2%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.59.2
33.5%
35.7%27.6
🏀 Free throws23.719.6
82.7%
77.0%19.6
They take 91.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 108.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.629.7
46.7%
50.2%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.910.3
41.4%
35.7%30.9
🏀 Free throws21.718.1
83.4%
77.0%18.1
They take 88.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Apr 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLLLLLWLWW
Indiana Pacers
WWLLLLWLLW
#26
League position
#16
-1.9
Net rating
+0.6
105.0
Offensive rating
111.3
106.9
Defensive rating
110.7
49.2%
Effective FG%
51.0%
51.0%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
12.3%
Turnover %
11.9%
21.6%
Off. rebound %
26.1%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.25
33.5%
3-point %
41.4%
60.6%
Assist %
51.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.0 · 111.3Defence106.9 · 110.7Shooting49.2% · 51.0%3-point %33.5% · 41.4%Ball care12.3% · 11.9%Off. rebounds21.6% · 26.1%Free throws0.26 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Indiana Pacers
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
1
Orlando Magic wins
9
Indiana Pacers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/04/17HBrooklyn Nets115-107
04/04/17ACleveland Cavaliers102-122
01/04/17ABrooklyn Nets111-121
31/03/17ABoston Celtics116-117
29/03/17HOklahoma City Thunder106-114 OT
27/03/17AToronto Raptors112-131
24/03/17HDetroit Pistons115-87
22/03/17HCharlotte Hornets102-109
20/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers112-109 OT
18/03/17APhoenix Suns109-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/04/17HMilwaukee Bucks104-89
04/04/17HToronto Raptors108-90
02/04/17ACleveland Cavaliers130-135 OT
31/03/17AToronto Raptors100-111
30/03/17AMemphis Grizzlies97-110
28/03/17HMinnesota Timberwolves114-115
26/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers107-94
24/03/17HDenver Nuggets117-125
22/03/17ABoston Celtics100-109
20/03/17HUtah Jazz107-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW35%
HomeWLWLW38%
AwayWLLLL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games793940
Win %35%38%32%
Points / game101.199.6102.6
Allowed / game107.2103.1111.2
Point differential-6.1-3.5-8.6
Avg total208.3202.7213.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%15%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (14)33% (6)38% (8)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW49%
HomeLWLWW70%
AwayLLLLL28%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794039
Win %49%70%28%
Points / game104.6107.0102.3
Allowed / game105.4102.1108.8
Point differential-0.8+4.9-6.6
Avg total210.1209.1211.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%45%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (15)71% (7)38% (8)
Overtime %8%8%8%
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 Warriors79651482%116.1104.4+11.7
2 San Antonio Spurs79611877%105.898.1+7.7
3 Houston Rockets79532667%115.2109.0+6.2
4 Cleveland Cavaliers79512865%110.4106.8+3.5
5 Boston Celtics79502963%107.7105.4+2.3
6 Utah Jazz79493062%100.896.7+4.2
7 Toronto Raptors80493161%106.9103.0+4.0
8 Los Angeles Clippers79483161%108.5104.8+3.7
9 Washington Wizards79483161%109.4107.4+2.0
10 Oklahoma City Thunder79453457%106.7105.9+0.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies80433754%100.7100.0+0.8
12 Atlanta Hawks79413852%103.1104.1-1.0
13 Milwaukee Bucks79403951%104.1104.3-0.2
14 Portland Trail Blazers79394049%108.2108.9-0.7
15 Indiana Pacers79394049%104.6105.4-0.8
16 Chicago Bulls80394149%102.5103.2-0.6
17 Miami Heat79384148%102.8101.9+0.9
18 Denver Nuggets79384148%111.8111.6+0.2
19 Charlotte Hornets79364346%105.5104.7+0.8
20 Detroit Pistons79364346%101.2102.4-1.2
21 New Orleans Pelicans79334642%104.5106.3-1.8
22 Dallas Mavericks79324741%97.8100.5-2.7
23 Minnesota Timberwolves79314839%105.5106.5-1.1
24 Sacramento Kings79314839%102.3106.3-4.0
25 New York Knicks80305038%104.3107.9-3.6
26 Philadelphia 76ers79285135%102.5108.1-5.7
27 Orlando Magic79285135%101.1107.2-6.1
28 Los Angeles Lakers79245530%104.6111.7-7.1
29 Phoenix Suns80235729%107.5113.2-5.6
30 Brooklyn Nets80206025%106.2112.5-6.3
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 Magic38212330112
Indiana Pacers39293128127
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