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Orlando Magic vs Los Angeles Lakers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 07 Mar 2010
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 96-94
31-24 21-24 22-16 22-30
Position#2
Record43-20
FormLWWWW
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game95.5
vs
Position#3
Record46-17
FormWWWLL
Points / game102.7
Allowed / game96.5
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Lakers 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
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
106-115
106
115
-9
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
116-91
116
91
+25
H18/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
85-95
85
95
-10
H20/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
101-95
101
95
+6
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
110-92
110
92
+18
A25/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
93-100
93
100
-7
A27/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
96-80
96
80
+16
H01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
126-105
126
105
+21
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
117-90
117
90
+27
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
97-87
97
87
+10
A06/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-37
40-29
20-21
23-28
30-25
26-30
27-22
33-14
33-23
14-19
22-23
16-30
25-18
24-25
25-32
27-20
23-18
37-22
25-34
25-18
21-26
35-20
24-26
13-28
26-24
26-24
24-16
20-16
35-36
33-25
34-20
24-24
32-22
32-23
30-27
23-18
32-18
18-25
22-14
25-30
199.7Avg total
104.7Scored
95.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)101.795.5197.1+6.268%
Season at home (30)104.193.6197.7+10.580%
Season away (33)99.497.2196.6+2.258%
Last 10 (10)104.795.0199.7+9.770%
Last 5 (5)105.892.4198.2+13.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (4)99.0105.8204.8-6.825%
vs Weaker (26)102.193.4195.5+8.769%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#7
W
96-81
96
81
+15
A11/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
104-94
104
94
+10
H17/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
86-87
86
87
-1
H19/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
99-98
99
98
+1
A24/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
96-101
96
101
-5
A25/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
99-90
99
90
+9
H27/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
95-89
95
89
+6
H28/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
122-99
122
99
+23
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
111-114 OT
111
114
-3
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
83-98
83
98
-15
A06/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-18
25-23
20-16
20-24
36-24
18-27
25-22
25-21
27-30
21-23
21-23
17-11
27-16
26-32
23-33
23-17
23-20
27-29
22-25
24-27
24-25
26-26
24-18
25-21
21-29
22-23
24-18
28-19
27-28
33-26
38-17
24-28
27-26
20-18
21-30
31-25
26-23
17-26
20-26
20-23
194.2Avg total
99.1Scored
95.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)102.796.5199.1+6.273%
Season at home (34)104.995.1200.0+9.885%
Season away (29)100.098.1198.1+2.059%
Last 10 (10)99.195.1194.2+4.060%
Last 5 (5)102.098.0200.0+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)96.095.4191.4+0.653%
vs Weaker (13)105.795.7201.4+10.077%
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: +3.3+3.3Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: +4.3+4.3Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: +2.1+2.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +3.3+3.3Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: +4.3+4.3Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: +2.1+2.1
Orlando MagicLos Angeles Lakers
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
63-66
63
66
-3
A12/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H18/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H20/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H21/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#15
W
60-40
60
40
+20
A25/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A27/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H01/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
68-61
68
61
+7
A02/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
64-45
64
45
+19
H04/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A06/03
NBA
105.4Avg total
56.5Scored
48.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.448.0100.4+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.145.998.9+7.279%-
Last 30 away (16)51.849.9101.8+1.956%-
Last 10 (10)56.548.9105.4+7.690%-
Last 5 (5)58.048.6106.6+9.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (4)53.052.8105.8+0.250%-
vs Weaker (26)52.347.399.6+5.069%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#7
W
56-41
56
41
+15
A11/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#26
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H17/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H19/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A24/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A25/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H27/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
43-52
43
52
-9
H28/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#16
L
43-49
43
49
-6
A06/03
NBA
99.6Avg total
50.4Scored
49.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.548.899.2+1.767%-
Last 30 at home (12)50.247.797.9+2.675%-
Last 30 away (18)50.649.5100.1+1.161%-
Last 10 (10)50.449.299.6+1.260%-
Last 5 (5)48.650.098.6-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)48.347.896.1+0.565%-
vs Weaker (13)53.350.0103.3+3.369%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Orlando Magic wins
5
Los Angeles Lakers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/03/10ABrooklyn Nets97-87
04/03/10HGolden State Warriors117-90
02/03/10APhiladelphia 76ers126-105
01/03/10HMiami Heat96-80
27/02/10ANew Orleans Pelicans93-100
25/02/10AHouston Rockets110-92
21/02/10HCleveland Cavaliers101-95
20/02/10HDallas Mavericks85-95
18/02/10HDetroit Pistons116-91
12/02/10ACleveland Cavaliers106-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/03/10ACharlotte Hornets83-98
05/03/10AMiami Heat111-114 OT
03/03/10HIndiana Pacers122-99
28/02/10HDenver Nuggets95-89
27/02/10HPhiladelphia 76ers99-90
25/02/10ADallas Mavericks96-101
24/02/10AMemphis Grizzlies99-98
19/02/10HBoston Celtics86-87
17/02/10HGolden State Warriors104-94
11/02/10AUtah Jazz96-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW68%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLWLWW58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633033
Win %68%80%58%
Points / game101.7104.199.4
Allowed / game95.593.697.2
Point differential+6.2+10.5+2.2
Avg total197.1197.7196.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%53%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)40% (5)50% (6)
Overtime %2%0%3%
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL73%
HomeWLWWW85%
AwayWWLLL59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633429
Win %73%85%59%
Points / game102.7104.9100.0
Allowed / game96.595.198.1
Point differential+6.2+9.8+2.0
Avg total199.1200.0198.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%53%28%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (15)80% (5)60% (10)
Overtime %8%0%17%
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 Cavaliers64491577%102.395.1+7.2
2 Los Angeles Lakers63461773%102.796.5+6.2
3 Orlando Magic63432068%101.795.5+6.2
4 Dallas Mavericks64432167%101.599.0+2.4
5 Denver Nuggets62412166%107.5102.6+4.9
6 Boston Celtics60392165%98.794.0+4.7
7 Utah Jazz62402265%102.797.5+5.2
8 Atlanta Hawks62402265%102.297.5+4.6
9 Phoenix Suns65402562%109.5106.1+3.4
10 Oklahoma City Thunder61372461%99.696.4+3.2
11 San Antonio Spurs60362460%100.996.5+4.4
12 Portland Trail Blazers64372758%97.994.9+3.0
13 Milwaukee Bucks62332953%98.196.5+1.6
14 Toronto Raptors61322952%104.2105.4-1.2
15 Houston Rockets61313051%101.2101.2+0.0
16 Miami Heat63323151%96.395.4+0.8
17 Memphis Grizzlies63323151%101.9102.8-0.9
18 Chicago Bulls62313150%97.499.0-1.6
19 New Orleans Pelicans63313249%99.6101.4-1.8
20 Charlotte Hornets61303149%94.894.2+0.6
21 Los Angeles Clippers63253840%95.7100.8-5.1
22 Philadelphia 76ers62233937%97.7100.9-3.2
23 Washington Wizards59213836%97.5101.5-4.0
24 New York Knicks62214134%101.5105.0-3.5
25 Sacramento Kings62214134%100.8105.2-4.4
26 Detroit Pistons62214134%92.797.5-4.7
27 Indiana Pacers63204332%99.5104.7-5.2
28 Golden State Warriors62174527%106.8110.8-4.0
29 Minnesota Timberwolves63144922%97.7106.4-8.7
30 Brooklyn Nets6275511%90.6100.9-10.3
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 Magic3121222296
Los Angeles Lakers2424163094
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