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Orlando Magic vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 08 Apr 2009
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 81-78
19-24 26-22 10-17 26-15
Position#4
Record61-20
FormWLWWL
Points / game101.8
Allowed / game94.4
vs
Position#26
Record24-60
FormWWWWL
Points / game93.6
Allowed / game99.5
USANBA
NBA2008-09
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Memphis Grizzlies
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Memphis Grizzlies 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
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
106-80
106
80
+26
A19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
W
110-103
110
103
+7
H21/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
W
106-102
106
102
+4
A23/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
84-82
84
82
+2
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
110-94
110
94
+16
H27/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
W
101-95
101
95
+6
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
95-99
95
99
-4
H01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
116-87
116
87
+29
H04/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
W
88-82
88
82
+6
A04/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
83-93
83
93
-10
A08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-20
29-15
17-25
24-20
29-28
30-24
27-28
24-23
24-24
26-30
20-25
36-23
25-21
22-18
23-23
14-20
21-20
28-23
31-27
30-24
26-21
20-22
24-26
31-26
28-32
24-21
21-27
22-19
27-22
28-16
37-22
24-27
22-18
18-26
22-17
26-21
22-25
16-22
21-20
24-26
191.6Avg total
99.9Scored
91.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)101.894.4196.2+7.375%
Season at home (39)102.091.8193.8+10.279%
Season away (42)101.596.9198.4+4.771%
Last 10 (10)99.991.7191.6+8.280%
Last 5 (5)96.691.2187.8+5.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)93.988.2182.1+5.662%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)103.497.5200.9+6.073%
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
84-96
84
96
-12
A21/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
87-105
87
105
-18
H22/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
82-94
82
94
-12
A23/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
113-95
113
95
+18
A28/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
66-86
66
86
-20
A29/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
114-109
114
109
+5
A31/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
112-107
112
107
+5
H02/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
W
107-102
107
102
+5
H04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
107-102
107
102
+5
A05/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
93-96
93
96
-3
H08/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-21
19-20
28-26
16-29
21-21
27-31
17-26
22-27
16-30
24-26
22-24
20-14
32-22
27-15
23-30
31-28
16-25
20-23
11-20
19-18
27-27
30-26
20-31
37-25
27-27
30-23
31-23
24-34
27-32
34-29
23-24
23-17
16-20
38-18
28-35
25-29
21-21
26-14
22-32
24-29
195.7Avg total
96.5Scored
99.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (84)93.699.5193.1-5.829%
Season at home (43)94.798.2193.0-3.537%
Season away (41)92.5100.7193.2-8.320%
Last 10 (10)96.599.2195.7-2.750%
Last 5 (5)106.6103.2209.8+3.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)91.097.7188.8-6.720%
vs Similar (10)102.4102.2204.6+0.260%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: +2.4+2.4Q2: +5.0+5.0Q3Q3: +0.3+0.3Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.9-0.9
Orlando MagicMemphis Grizzlies
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
#21
W
65-35
65
35
+30
A19/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H21/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#20
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A23/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H27/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
55-38
55
38
+17
H04/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#13
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A04/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
38-47
38
47
-9
A08/04
NBA
94.9Avg total
50.1Scored
44.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.547.298.7+4.360%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.446.599.9+6.973%-
Last 30 away (15)49.647.997.5+1.747%-
Last 10 (10)50.144.894.9+5.360%-
Last 5 (5)46.245.091.2+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)47.944.492.2+3.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)52.848.2101.0+4.664%-
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A21/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H22/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
40-56
40
56
-16
A23/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
59-37
59
37
+22
A28/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
36-48
36
48
-12
A29/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A31/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H02/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#10
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H04/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
54-38
54
38
+16
A05/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
47-35
47
35
+12
H08/04
NBA
97.0Avg total
49.9Scored
47.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.550.298.7-1.737%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.851.1101.8-0.354%-
Last 30 away (17)46.849.596.4-2.724%-
Last 10 (10)49.947.197.0+2.850%-
Last 5 (5)55.247.4102.6+7.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)47.550.698.1-3.130%-
vs Similar (10)50.649.4100.0+1.250%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Orlando Magic wins
1
Memphis Grizzlies wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/09AHouston Rockets83-93
04/04/09AAtlanta Hawks88-82
04/04/09HCleveland Cavaliers116-87
01/04/09HToronto Raptors95-99
30/03/09AMiami Heat101-95
27/03/09HMilwaukee Bucks110-94
26/03/09HBoston Celtics84-82
23/03/09ANew York Knicks106-102
21/03/09HNew York Knicks110-103
19/03/09AMilwaukee Bucks106-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/04/09HPortland Trail Blazers93-96
05/04/09AMilwaukee Bucks107-102
04/04/09HDallas Mavericks107-102
02/04/09HWashington Wizards112-107
31/03/09AGolden State Warriors114-109
29/03/09APortland Trail Blazers66-86
28/03/09ASacramento Kings113-95
23/03/09AMiami Heat82-94
22/03/09HBoston Celtics87-105
21/03/09ANew Orleans Pelicans84-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL75%
HomeWWWLW79%
AwayWWWWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games813942
Win %75%79%71%
Points / game101.8102.0101.5
Allowed / game94.491.896.9
Point differential+7.3+10.2+4.7
Avg total196.2193.8198.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%56%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won65% (20)71% (7)62% (13)
Overtime %2%3%2%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL29%
HomeLLWWL37%
AwayLWLWW20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844341
Win %29%37%20%
Points / game93.694.792.5
Allowed / game99.598.2100.7
Point differential-5.8-3.5-8.3
Avg total193.1193.0193.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%19%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (20)50% (10)40% (10)
Overtime %5%2%7%
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 Lakers82651779%106.199.0+7.1
2 Cleveland Cavaliers83651878%99.291.0+8.1
3 Boston Celtics83632076%100.692.7+7.9
4 Orlando Magic81612075%101.894.4+7.3
5 Denver Nuggets85582768%104.3100.2+4.1
6 Houston Rockets83542965%98.294.3+3.9
7 New Orleans Pelicans82532965%96.293.4+2.7
8 Portland Trail Blazers83523163%99.094.7+4.3
9 San Antonio Spurs83523163%96.693.2+3.4
10 Utah Jazz83503360%103.199.8+3.3
11 Dallas Mavericks84493558%101.7100.1+1.6
12 Atlanta Hawks85483756%97.796.4+1.2
13 Phoenix Suns84463855%108.2106.3+1.9
14 Philadelphia 76ers82424051%97.196.6+0.5
15 Miami Heat84434151%97.997.9-0.1
16 Detroit Pistons82414150%93.793.9-0.2
17 Chicago Bulls85424349%101.8102.2-0.4
18 Indiana Pacers84374744%104.2105.2-0.9
19 Brooklyn Nets84354942%98.4101.0-2.6
20 Charlotte Hornets85355041%93.695.0-1.3
21 New York Knicks83335040%105.5107.9-2.4
22 Milwaukee Bucks84335139%98.6100.6-2.0
23 Toronto Raptors81315038%98.2101.1-2.9
24 Golden State Warriors80305038%108.9112.1-3.2
25 Minnesota Timberwolves84275732%97.5102.1-4.6
26 Memphis Grizzlies84246029%93.699.5-5.8
27 Oklahoma City Thunder78215727%96.6102.9-6.3
28 Washington Wizards84206424%95.0102.8-7.8
29 Los Angeles Clippers84206424%95.2103.4-8.2
30 Sacramento Kings83166719%101.0109.5-8.6
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic1926102681
Memphis Grizzlies2422171578
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