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Orlando Magic vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 09 Apr 2021
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 106-111
30-33 21-31 27-19 28-28
Position#28
Record19-36
FormWWLLL
Points / game105.3
Allowed / game112.1
vs
Position#17
Record23-30
FormLLWLW
Points / game112.8
Allowed / game113.5
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Indiana Pacers
22 Mar 2027
ORL v IND
upcoming
04 Mar 2027
ORL v IND
upcoming
23 Mar 2026
ORL126
IND128
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
Boston Celtics
#16
L
96-112
96
112
-16
82avg 97
A21/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
99-110
99
110
-11
89avg 97
H23/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
112-111
112
111
+1
101avg 97
H25/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
105-112
105
112
-7
92avg 97
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
93-96
93
96
-3
83avg 97
A29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
103-96
103
96
+7
94avg 97
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
115-110 OT
115
110
+5
96avg 97
A02/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
91-137
91
137
-46
no box
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
109-119
109
119
-10
98avg 97
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
116-131
116
131
-15
101avg 97
H07/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-27
17-29
25-33
23-23
15-30
24-31
30-19
30-30
24-32
35-27
27-32
26-20
32-35
23-30
22-15
28-32
21-22
18-22
30-25
24-27
13-26
24-25
33-22
33-23
27-26
25-19
19-31
30-25
20-38
20-40
32-29
19-30
29-23
36-24
21-38
23-34
33-34
27-39
30-27
26-31
217.3Avg total
103.9Scored
113.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)105.3112.1217.4-6.835%
Season at home (28)107.5112.1219.6-4.639%
Season away (27)102.9112.1215.0-9.130%
Last 10 (10)103.9113.4217.3-9.530%
Last 5 (5)106.8118.6225.4-11.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)104.5112.1216.6-7.730%
vs Similarno games
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
Miami Heat
#15
W
109-106 OT
109
106
+3
99avg 103
A21/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
113-140
113
140
-27
92avg 103
A23/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
116-111
116
111
+5
101avg 103
H24/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
109-94
109
94
+15
104avg 103
A27/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
124-132
124
132
-8
114avg 103
A29/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
87-92
87
92
-5
80avg 103
H31/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
97-114
97
114
-17
96avg 103
H03/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
139-133 OT
139
133
+6
no box
A04/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
97-113
97
113
-16
80avg 103
H06/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
141-137
141
137
+4
137avg 103
H07/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-26
25-23
22-21
19-28
26-48
34-35
34-27
19-30
21-24
36-27
29-28
30-32
31-29
30-19
21-27
27-19
28-24
30-33
34-38
32-37
28-23
17-20
22-22
20-27
24-28
25-32
27-24
21-30
32-33
35-26
31-38
28-29
28-30
21-32
25-35
23-16
35-31
42-25
32-38
32-43
230.4Avg total
113.2Scored
117.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (53)112.8113.5226.3-0.843%
Season at home (25)111.6113.2224.8-1.636%
Season away (28)113.8113.9227.7-0.050%
Last 10 (10)113.2117.2230.4-4.050%
Last 5 (5)112.2117.8230.0-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)108.0119.6227.6-11.611%
vs Similar (18)113.1111.5224.6+1.644%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)129.7125.3255.0+4.3100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: -4.0-4.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.8-4.8Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: -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
Boston Celtics
#16
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A21/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
39-61
39
61
-22
H23/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
D
59-59
59
59
+0
H25/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
55-65
55
65
-10
H27/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A29/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
37-51
37
51
-14
A31/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A02/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
40-78
40
78
-38
A04/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
65-47
65
47
+18
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
L
60-73
60
73
-13
H07/04
NBA
107.3Avg total
49.4Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.755.4107.1-3.830%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.257.1112.4-1.931%-
Last 30 away (14)47.653.5101.1-5.929%-
Last 10 (10)49.457.9107.3-8.520%-
Last 5 (5)50.858.8109.6-8.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)51.755.4107.1-3.830%-
vs Similarno games
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
Miami Heat
#15
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A21/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
60-83
60
83
-23
A23/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H24/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
W
61-48
61
48
+13
A27/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A29/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
45-43
45
43
+2
H31/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
49-60
49
60
-11
H03/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
67-59
67
59
+8
A04/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
49-62
49
62
-13
H06/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
77-56
77
56
+21
H07/04
NBA
114.8Avg total
58.0Scored
56.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.157.8113.9-1.747%-
Last 30 at home (12)54.854.2109.0+0.750%-
Last 30 away (18)56.960.2117.1-3.244%-
Last 10 (10)58.056.8114.8+1.270%-
Last 5 (5)57.456.0113.4+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)52.763.7116.3-11.022%-
vs Similar (18)56.253.9110.1+2.361%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)65.763.3129.0+2.333%-
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: 103.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.629.4
47.7%
52.8%58.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.69.5
32.1%
36.6%28.5
🏀 Free throws21.616.4
75.9%
77.7%16.4
They take 91.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 113.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.328.9
52.3%
52.8%57.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.013.8
37.3%
36.6%41.4
🏀 Free throws18.213.8
75.8%
77.7%13.8
They take 92.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Apr 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLLWWLLWLL
Indiana Pacers
WLWLLLWWLW
#28
League position
#17
-9.7
Net rating
-1.8
104.0
Offensive rating
108.5
113.8
Defensive rating
110.3
47.9%
Effective FG%
53.7%
56.0%
Opp. effective FG%
53.9%
10.2%
Turnover %
12.5%
21.5%
Off. rebound %
21.0%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.20
32.1%
3-point %
37.3%
55.5%
Assist %
65.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence104.0 · 108.5Defence113.8 · 110.3Shooting47.9% · 53.7%3-point %32.1% · 37.3%Ball care10.2% · 12.5%Off. rebounds21.5% · 21.0%Free throws0.24 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)30% · 50%
■ 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
3
Orlando Magic wins
7
Indiana Pacers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/21HWashington Wizards116-131
05/04/21ADenver Nuggets109-119
04/04/21AUtah Jazz91-137
02/04/21ANew Orleans Pelicans115-110 OT
31/03/21ALos Angeles Clippers103-96
29/03/21ALos Angeles Lakers93-96
27/03/21HPortland Trail Blazers105-112
25/03/21HPhoenix Suns112-111
23/03/21HDenver Nuggets99-110
21/03/21ABoston Celtics96-112
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/21HMinnesota Timberwolves141-137
06/04/21HChicago Bulls97-113
04/04/21ASan Antonio Spurs139-133 OT
03/04/21HCharlotte Hornets97-114
31/03/21HMiami Heat87-92
29/03/21AWashington Wizards124-132
27/03/21ADallas Mavericks109-94
24/03/21HDetroit Pistons116-111
23/03/21AMilwaukee Bucks113-140
21/03/21AMiami Heat109-106 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL35%
HomeWLWLL39%
AwayLWWLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552827
Win %35%39%30%
Points / game105.3107.5102.9
Allowed / game112.1112.1112.1
Point differential-6.8-4.6-9.1
Avg total217.4219.6215.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%11%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (13)57% (7)50% (6)
Overtime %4%0%7%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW43%
HomeWLLLW36%
AwayWLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532528
Win %43%36%50%
Points / game112.8111.6113.8
Allowed / game113.5113.2113.9
Point differential-0.8-1.6-0.0
Avg total226.3224.8227.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%16%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won39% (18)40% (10)38% (8)
Overtime %11%8%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 Utah Jazz55421376%117.0106.9+10.0
2 Brooklyn Nets54381670%118.9113.7+5.2
3 Philadelphia 76ers53371670%113.9108.8+5.1
4 Phoenix Suns55361965%113.7108.3+5.3
5 Denver Nuggets54351965%115.7109.3+6.4
6 Los Angeles Lakers56362064%110.0105.6+4.4
7 Los Angeles Clippers56352162%113.7108.3+5.4
8 Milwaukee Bucks54322259%118.4113.6+4.7
9 Dallas Mavericks54312357%112.1109.7+2.5
10 Portland Trail Blazers55312456%114.3115.6-1.3
11 Memphis Grizzlies53292455%113.0110.9+2.1
12 Miami Heat54282652%106.5107.4-0.9
13 Atlanta Hawks56292752%113.4111.9+1.4
14 New York Knicks56282850%104.5103.0+1.5
15 Charlotte Hornets54272750%110.9111.9-1.0
16 Boston Celtics54262848%111.2110.3+0.9
17 Golden State Warriors54262848%112.0113.8-1.8
18 Chicago Bulls54252946%112.5112.9-0.4
19 San Antonio Spurs52242846%109.8112.4-2.5
20 New Orleans Pelicans53242945%115.1115.0+0.1
21 Indiana Pacers53233043%112.8113.5-0.8
22 Sacramento Kings56243243%114.1118.2-4.2
23 Toronto Raptors55223340%111.8111.6+0.2
24 Cleveland Cavaliers55213438%103.4110.6-7.2
25 Oklahoma City Thunder55213438%105.8113.7-7.9
26 Washington Wizards53193436%112.8117.8-5.1
27 Orlando Magic55193635%105.3112.1-6.8
28 Detroit Pistons56183832%106.6109.7-3.0
29 Houston Rockets55173831%108.1113.0-4.9
30 Minnesota Timberwolves55144125%109.9117.3-7.4
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 Magic30212728106
Indiana Pacers33311928111
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