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Orlando Magic vs Los Angeles Clippers Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 06 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#23
Record3-7
FormLLLLW
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game114.6
vs
Form · last 5 games
5.0/10
Around normal
5.5/10
Above normal
Position#25
Record2-8
FormLLLWL
Points / game112.2
Allowed / game118.1
USANBA· Kia Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Los Angeles Clippers
05 Jan 2027
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Clippers win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
125-132
125
132
-7
119avg 105
H21/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#5
L
93-115
93
115
-22
83avg 105
H23/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
W
111-102
111
102
+9
108avg 105
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
L
99-129
99
129
-30
86avg 105
A28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
W
121-114
121
114
+7
120avg 105
A30/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
97-108
97
108
-11
91avg 105
H01/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
94-103
94
103
-9
84avg 105
H03/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#19
L
104-117
104
117
-13
102avg 105
A06/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
L
119-126 OT
119
126
-7
104avg 105
A08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#29
W
107-100
107
100
+7
98avg 105
A11/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-28
29-44
38-27
25-33
20-26
25-31
15-29
33-29
21-28
27-24
23-23
40-27
25-32
28-37
23-34
23-26
31-27
33-28
31-33
26-26
23-24
27-31
24-22
23-31
33-28
26-32
9-19
26-24
26-33
25-30
22-33
31-21
19-31
22-26
37-20
32-33
34-27
23-25
27-24
23-24
221.6Avg total
107.0Scored
114.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)107.0114.6221.6-7.630%
Season at home (4)102.2114.5216.8-12.20%
Season away (6)110.2114.7224.8-4.550%
Last 10 (10)107.0114.6221.6-7.630%
Last 5 (5)104.2110.8215.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)105.0110.2215.2-5.238%
vs Similar ◀ (9)109.1117.2226.3-8.133%
vs Weaker (5)121.0111.0232.0+10.0100%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. 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
Sacramento Kings
#29
W
121-96
121
96
+25
116avg 105
H22/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
117-125
117
125
-8
107avg 105
A24/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
L
101-108
101
108
-7
97avg 105
A25/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
87-103
87
103
-16
67avg 105
H29/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#5
L
101-127
101
127
-26
90avg 105
A31/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
L
112-124
112
124
-12
88avg 105
A02/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
L
118-125
118
125
-7
105avg 105
H03/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
116-117 OT
116
117
-1
109avg 105
H05/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
139-123
139
123
+16
125avg 105
H09/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#19
L
110-133
110
133
-23
84avg 105
A11/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
41-29
20-25
32-16
28-26
31-27
33-37
26-39
27-22
20-23
26-20
30-34
25-31
22-25
16-31
28-29
21-18
24-34
32-35
25-29
20-29
37-29
20-34
28-29
27-32
33-22
30-30
28-26
27-47
24-33
43-19
20-26
20-29
28-28
39-32
35-35
37-28
18-29
29-35
25-35
38-34
230.3Avg total
112.2Scored
118.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)112.2118.1230.3-5.920%
Season at home (5)116.2112.8229.0+3.440%
Season away (5)108.2123.4231.6-15.20%
Last 10 (10)112.2118.1230.3-5.920%
Last 5 (5)119.0124.4243.4-5.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)108.6119.5228.1-10.910%
vs Similar ◀ (9)119.3117.9237.2+1.444%
vs Weaker (11)119.9110.5230.5+9.473%
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: -1.9-1.9Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: -2.6-2.6
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: -1.0-1.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +0.8+0.8Q4: -2.6-2.6
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
Atlanta Hawks
#14
L
62-72
62
72
-10
H21/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#5
L
45-57
45
57
-12
H23/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#13
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A25/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
L
53-69
53
69
-16
A28/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
W
64-55
64
55
+9
A30/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H01/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
59-60
59
60
-1
H03/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#19
L
51-63
51
63
-12
A06/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
L
41-57
41
57
-16
A08/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#29
W
57-52
57
52
+5
A11/11
NBA
112.2Avg total
53.0Scored
59.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.357.2114.4+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (13)60.055.4115.4+4.662%-
Last 30 away (17)55.258.5113.7-3.435%-
Last 10 (10)53.059.2112.2-6.220%-
Last 5 (5)51.657.4109.0-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)54.955.7110.6-0.844%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)59.060.2119.2-1.233%-
vs Weaker (5)61.856.4118.2+5.480%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. 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
Sacramento Kings
#29
W
61-54
61
54
+7
H22/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
D
64-64
64
64
+0
A24/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A25/10
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
38-56
38
56
-18
H29/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#5
L
56-69
56
69
-13
A31/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#6
L
57-63
57
63
-6
A02/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#16
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H03/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
67-52
67
52
+15
H05/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
67-60
67
60
+7
H09/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#19
L
47-64
47
64
-17
A11/11
NBA
114.3Avg total
56.6Scored
57.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.558.3115.7-0.850%-
Last 30 at home (18)58.357.3115.7+1.067%-
Last 30 away (12)56.259.7115.8-3.525%-
Last 10 (10)56.657.7114.3-1.150%-
Last 5 (5)60.258.2118.4+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)53.360.5113.8-7.230%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)58.256.7114.9+1.667%-
vs Weaker (11)60.657.5118.2+3.155%-
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: 102.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.3 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.023.4
52.0%
54.0%46.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.513.1
33.2%
35.0%39.3
🏀 Free throws23.416.4
70.1%
76.8%16.4
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). 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: 111.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.427.4
54.4%
54.0%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.513.5
38.0%
35.0%40.5
🏀 Free throws20.216.5
81.7%
76.8%16.5
They take 85.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Jan 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLLLLWLWLL
Los Angeles Clippers
LWLLLLLLLW
#23
League position
#25
-10.4
Net rating
-3.8
103.2
Offensive rating
109.8
113.5
Defensive rating
113.6
50.9%
Effective FG%
55.5%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
55.4%
16.2%
Turnover %
15.5%
25.5%
Off. rebound %
27.9%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
33.2%
3-point %
38.0%
67.1%
Assist %
60.1%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence103.2 · 109.8Defence113.5 · 113.6Shooting50.9% · 55.5%3-point %33.2% · 38.0%Ball care16.2% · 15.5%Off. rebounds25.5% · 27.9%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)30% · 20%
■ 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
11/11/26ASacramento Kings107-100
08/11/26AGolden State Warriors119-126 OT
06/11/26APhoenix Suns104-117
03/11/26HWashington Wizards94-103
01/11/26HBoston Celtics97-108
30/10/26AToronto Raptors121-114
28/10/26AToronto Raptors99-129
25/10/26ANew York Knicks111-102
23/10/26HMinnesota Timberwolves93-115
21/10/26HAtlanta Hawks125-132
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26APhoenix Suns110-133
09/11/26HNew Orleans Pelicans139-123
05/11/26HMiami Heat116-117 OT
03/11/26HToronto Raptors118-125
02/11/26AGolden State Warriors112-124
31/10/26AMinnesota Timberwolves101-127
29/10/26HLos Angeles Lakers87-103
25/10/26AOklahoma City Thunder101-108
24/10/26ALos Angeles Lakers117-125
22/10/26HSacramento Kings121-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW30%
HomeLLLL0%
AwayLWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %30%0%50%
Points / game107.0102.2110.2
Allowed / game114.6114.5114.7
Point differential-7.6-12.2-4.5
Avg total221.6216.8224.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %10%0%17%
Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeWLLLW40%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %20%40%0%
Points / game112.2116.2108.2
Allowed / game118.1112.8123.4
Point differential-5.9+3.4-15.2
Avg total230.3229.0231.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %10%20%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 Los Angeles Lakers1210283%122.1114.4+7.7
2 Boston Celtics119282%115.7104.0+11.7
3 San Antonio Spurs119282%118.7107.0+11.7
4 Philadelphia 76ers129375%110.2109.2+1.0
5 Minnesota Timberwolves118373%118.1107.0+11.1
6 Golden State Warriors118373%120.4111.2+9.2
7 Houston Rockets118373%115.5106.4+9.1
8 Oklahoma City Thunder118373%111.4105.9+5.5
9 Detroit Pistons107370%112.7104.6+8.1
10 Memphis Grizzlies107370%117.9110.8+7.1
11 Portland Trail Blazers107370%119.7112.7+7.0
12 Dallas Mavericks117464%114.9110.3+4.6
13 New York Knicks106460%110.6102.3+8.3
14 Atlanta Hawks127558%118.2116.2+2.1
15 Denver Nuggets95456%113.6112.8+0.8
16 Toronto Raptors105550%116.6113.3+3.3
17 Cleveland Cavaliers115645%116.5115.0+1.5
18 Miami Heat115645%115.7120.0-4.3
19 Phoenix Suns104640%112.8118.1-5.3
20 New Orleans Pelicans114736%117.5122.4-4.9
21 Washington Wizards114736%108.1113.4-5.3
22 Charlotte Hornets114736%98.8110.4-11.5
23 Orlando Magic103730%107.0114.6-7.6
24 Indiana Pacers113827%111.4115.2-3.8
25 Los Angeles Clippers102820%112.2118.1-5.9
26 Brooklyn Nets102820%106.7115.7-9.0
27 Chicago Bulls91811%112.7129.3-16.7
28 Utah Jazz111109%106.5117.6-11.2
29 Sacramento Kings111109%108.3121.0-12.7
30 Milwaukee Bucks111109%106.3121.2-14.9
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.
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