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Orlando Magic vs Los Angeles Clippers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 15 Dec 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 108-113
25-30 26-30 36-27 21-26
Position#26
Record11-15
FormWLLLW
Points / game96.2
Allowed / game100.8
vs
Position#6
Record18-7
FormWLLWW
Points / game109.8
Allowed / game100.8
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Los Angeles Clippers
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Clippers 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
96-104
96
104
-8
85avg 92
H27/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
95-83
95
83
+12
88avg 92
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
94-95
94
95
-1
83avg 92
A02/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
105-88
105
88
+17
102avg 92
A03/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
98-92
98
92
+6
92avg 92
A04/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
124-116
124
116
+8
117avg 92
A07/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
87-117
87
117
-30
72avg 92
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
88-109
88
109
-21
72avg 92
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
113-121
113
121
-8
100avg 92
H11/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
131-120
131
120
+11
127avg 92
A14/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-36
23-22
20-21
24-25
16-20
29-23
30-21
20-19
28-30
21-20
19-15
26-30
21-14
29-28
32-19
23-27
23-27
35-23
20-23
20-19
25-24
40-28
31-29
28-35
27-26
23-23
23-36
14-32
21-20
25-32
24-39
18-18
29-32
29-33
37-27
18-29
35-34
37-28
27-34
32-24
207.6Avg total
103.1Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)96.2100.8197.0-4.742%
Season at home (12)93.899.6193.3-5.833%
Season away (14)98.3101.9200.2-3.650%
Last 10 (10)103.1104.5207.6-1.450%
Last 5 (5)108.6116.6225.2-8.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)95.7102.9198.5-7.233%
vs Similar (9)101.1100.4201.6+0.767%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormClippers
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
124-104
124
104
+20
118avg 97
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
97-108
97
108
-11
92avg 97
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
70-91
70
91
-21
56avg 97
A27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
122-127 OT
122
127
-5
105avg 97
A30/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
113-94
113
94
+19
111avg 97
A02/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
114-96
114
96
+18
112avg 97
A03/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
102-111
102
111
-9
95avg 97
H05/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
98-115
98
115
-17
80avg 97
H08/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
133-105
133
105
+28
132avg 97
H11/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
121-120
121
120
+1
112avg 97
H13/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-26
36-19
25-25
31-34
23-35
25-22
32-25
17-26
20-23
20-27
18-26
12-15
28-24
37-29
21-20
21-34
24-28
34-22
27-15
28-29
25-30
35-27
29-19
25-20
28-17
24-31
17-35
33-28
19-37
30-25
26-29
23-24
35-31
26-24
37-25
35-25
38-27
18-33
33-26
32-34
216.5Avg total
109.4Scored
107.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)109.8100.8210.6+8.972%
Season at home (13)109.699.0208.6+10.669%
Season away (12)109.9102.8212.8+7.175%
Last 10 (10)109.4107.1216.5+2.350%
Last 5 (5)113.6109.4223.0+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)98.0115.0213.0-17.00%
vs Similar (14)101.196.6197.7+4.657%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)113.7102.9216.5+10.873%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: -0.1-0.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: -1.2-1.2
Orlando MagicLos Angeles Clippers
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H27/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
49-50
49
50
-1
A02/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
50-42
50
42
+8
A03/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A04/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
65-52
65
52
+13
A07/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H11/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
72-62
72
62
+10
A14/12
NBA
106.8Avg total
54.5Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.252.0101.2-2.837%-
Last 30 at home (14)48.851.199.9-2.436%-
Last 30 away (16)49.652.8102.3-3.238%-
Last 10 (10)54.552.3106.8+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)58.256.0114.2+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)49.052.3101.3-3.338%-
vs Similar (9)49.751.2100.9-1.633%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
68-45
68
45
+23
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
48-57
48
57
-9
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A27/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A30/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
58-50
58
50
+8
A02/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
60-57
60
57
+3
A03/12
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H05/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
49-62
49
62
-13
H08/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H11/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
56-60
56
60
-4
H13/12
NBA
109.4Avg total
55.7Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.148.5102.6+5.763%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.546.899.3+5.767%-
Last 30 away (15)55.850.1105.9+5.760%-
Last 10 (10)55.753.7109.4+2.060%-
Last 5 (5)55.656.4112.0-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)49.062.0111.0-13.00%-
vs Similar (14)49.447.697.0+1.950%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)58.948.4107.3+10.580%-
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: 103.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.4 pts a game · 15% 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-pointers57.629.3
50.9%
50.2%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.39.7
36.9%
35.7%29.1
🏀 Free throws21.815.4
70.6%
77.0%15.4
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Los Angeles Clipperstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Clippers: 109.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 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-pointers58.329.3
50.3%
50.2%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.710.8
37.6%
35.7%32.4
🏀 Free throws23.518.4
78.3%
77.0%18.4
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% 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 15 Dec 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLLLWWWLWL
Los Angeles Clippers
WWLLWWLLLW
#26
League position
#6
-1.5
Net rating
+2.3
106.9
Offensive rating
109.3
108.4
Defensive rating
107.0
52.3%
Effective FG%
52.3%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
10.6%
Turnover %
13.3%
16.8%
Off. rebound %
24.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.27
36.9%
3-point %
37.6%
61.5%
Assist %
59.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence106.9 · 109.3Defence108.4 · 107.0Shooting52.3% · 52.3%3-point %36.9% · 37.6%Ball care10.6% · 13.3%Off. rebounds16.8% · 24.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Los Angeles Clippers
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
14/12/16AAtlanta Hawks131-120
11/12/16HDenver Nuggets113-121
10/12/16ACharlotte Hornets88-109
08/12/16HBoston Celtics87-117
07/12/16AWashington Wizards124-116
04/12/16ADetroit Pistons98-92
03/12/16APhiladelphia 76ers105-88
02/12/16AMemphis Grizzlies94-95
30/11/16ASan Antonio Spurs95-83
27/11/16HMilwaukee Bucks96-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/16HPortland Trail Blazers121-120
11/12/16HNew Orleans Pelicans133-105
08/12/16HGolden State Warriors98-115
05/12/16HIndiana Pacers102-111
03/12/16ANew Orleans Pelicans114-96
02/12/16ACleveland Cavaliers113-94
30/11/16ABrooklyn Nets122-127 OT
27/11/16AIndiana Pacers70-91
26/11/16ADetroit Pistons97-108
24/11/16ADallas Mavericks124-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW42%
HomeLLLLL33%
AwayWWWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261214
Win %42%33%50%
Points / game96.293.898.3
Allowed / game100.899.6101.9
Point differential-4.7-5.8-3.6
Avg total197.0193.3200.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%0%21%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)33% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW72%
HomeWLLWW69%
AwayLLLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %72%69%75%
Points / game109.8109.6109.9
Allowed / game100.899.0102.8
Point differential+8.9+10.6+7.1
Avg total210.6208.6212.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%46%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)33% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %4%0%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 Warriors2622485%117.8106.1+11.7
2 San Antonio Spurs2419579%103.497.8+5.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2318578%111.1102.8+8.3
4 Los Angeles Clippers2518772%109.8100.8+8.9
5 Houston Rockets2518772%112.0106.2+5.8
6 Toronto Raptors2417771%111.5102.6+8.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies2617965%97.697.8-0.2
8 Utah Jazz25151060%100.595.5+5.0
9 Oklahoma City Thunder25151060%106.2104.7+1.5
10 Charlotte Hornets25141156%104.3102.2+2.1
11 New York Knicks25141156%105.0107.3-2.3
12 Chicago Bulls24131154%102.699.8+2.8
13 Boston Celtics24131154%104.5103.0+1.5
14 Indiana Pacers25131252%105.2107.1-1.9
15 Detroit Pistons26131350%99.196.1+3.0
16 Portland Trail Blazers27131448%109.8111.4-1.7
17 Atlanta Hawks25121348%101.6103.4-1.8
18 Milwaukee Bucks23111248%104.0103.6+0.4
19 Orlando Magic26111542%96.2100.8-4.7
20 Washington Wizards2391439%103.9106.2-2.3
21 Sacramento Kings2491538%102.8103.5-0.8
22 Los Angeles Lakers27101737%104.7111.1-6.4
23 Denver Nuggets2591636%105.6108.8-3.2
24 Miami Heat2581732%97.4100.6-3.1
25 Phoenix Suns2581732%107.1113.2-6.2
26 New Orleans Pelicans2681831%102.8107.0-4.3
27 Minnesota Timberwolves2571828%103.7106.7-3.0
28 Brooklyn Nets2361726%106.5115.2-8.7
29 Dallas Mavericks2461825%93.5100.5-7.0
30 Philadelphia 76ers2461825%97.6105.2-7.6
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 Magic25263621108
Los Angeles Clippers30302726113
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