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Orlando Magic vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 27 Dec 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 112-102
36-18 32-25 28-28 16-31
Position#26
Record16-23
FormWLWLW
Points / game98.4
Allowed / game103.2
vs
Position#12
Record24-14
FormLLLWW
Points / game99.0
Allowed / game98.0
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Memphis Grizzlies
03 Jan 2027
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MEM100
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MEM102
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ORL119
MEM107
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MEM76
16 Jan 2015
ORL96
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12 Feb 2014
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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
Boston Celtics
#4
L
87-117
87
117
-30
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
88-109
88
109
-21
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
113-121
113
121
-8
H11/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
131-120
131
120
+11
A14/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
108-113
108
113
-5
H15/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
118-111
118
111
+7
H17/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
79-109
79
109
-30
H18/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
136-130 OT
136
130
+6
A21/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
95-106
95
106
-11
A23/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
109-90
109
90
+19
H24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
25-30
26-30
36-27
21-26
25-28
28-24
30-30
35-29
30-23
21-32
13-29
15-25
27-28
30-36
28-25
24-20
19-27
28-30
25-24
23-25
30-14
27-26
29-29
23-21
219.0Avg total
106.4Scored
112.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)98.4103.2201.6-4.841%
Season at home (20)97.7101.8199.4-4.040%
Season away (19)99.1104.7203.8-5.642%
Last 10 (10)106.4112.6219.0-6.240%
Last 5 (5)107.4109.2216.6-1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)97.9104.4202.3-6.536%
vs Similar (8)101.896.1197.9+5.675%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
96-91
96
91
+5
H07/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
88-86
88
86
+2
H09/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
110-89
110
89
+21
H11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
86-103
86
103
-17
A14/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
93-85
93
85
+8
H15/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
92-96
92
96
-4
H17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
73-82
73
82
-9
H18/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
109-112 OT
109
112
-3
H21/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
98-86
98
86
+12
A22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
115-109
115
109
+6
H24/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-20
19-23
29-34
20-14
14-22
29-28
18-19
27-17
31-16
30-22
26-27
23-24
20-32
23-26
15-15
28-30
28-16
19-20
27-17
19-32
19-24
23-28
23-24
27-20
18-18
17-16
23-27
15-21
22-15
23-16
26-31
26-35
29-19
24-25
26-19
19-23
25-31
29-18
23-26
38-34
189.9Avg total
96.0Scored
93.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)99.098.0197.0+1.063%
Season at home (22)96.995.0192.0+1.964%
Season away (16)101.8102.1203.9-0.262%
Last 10 (10)96.093.9189.9+2.160%
Last 5 (5)97.497.0194.4+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)112.599.0211.5+13.5100%
vs Similar (23)95.596.7192.2-1.357%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)98.096.0194.0+2.080%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: -2.8-2.8Q3: -0.3-0.3Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: -0.8-0.8
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
Boston Celtics
#4
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A10/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H11/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
72-62
72
62
+10
A14/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H15/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H17/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
51-55
51
55
-4
H18/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
57-64
57
64
-7
A21/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A23/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
57-40
57
40
+17
H24/12
NBA
109.8Avg total
54.2Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.952.1102.0-2.237%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.751.6100.3-2.933%-
Last 30 away (15)51.152.6103.7-1.540%-
Last 10 (10)54.255.6109.8-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)53.053.6106.6-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)50.253.4103.5-3.232%-
vs Similar (8)49.248.697.9+0.650%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Stronger. 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H07/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H09/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
61-38
61
38
+23
H11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
L
43-58
43
58
-15
A14/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#5
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H15/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
42-52
42
52
-10
H17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H18/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H21/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-44
53
44
+9
A22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H24/12
NBA
90.5Avg total
47.0Scored
43.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.647.394.9+0.357%-
Last 30 at home (18)46.746.893.4-0.156%-
Last 30 away (12)49.048.197.1+0.958%-
Last 10 (10)47.043.590.5+3.570%-
Last 5 (5)45.842.087.8+3.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)57.543.5101.0+14.0100%-
vs Similar (23)46.846.793.6+0.157%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)47.251.498.6-4.240%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 106.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.4 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers62.031.2
50.3%
50.2%62.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.09.7
34.6%
35.7%29.1
🏀 Free throws21.414.9
69.6%
77.0%14.9
They take 90.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Memphis Grizzliestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Memphis Grizzlies: 96.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀24%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.8 pts a game · 24% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 pts a game · 21% 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-pointers61.326.7
43.6%
50.2%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.17.6
31.5%
35.7%22.8
🏀 Free throws24.919.8
79.5%
77.0%19.8
They take 85.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 27 Dec 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLWLWLWLLL
Memphis Grizzlies
WWLLLWLWWW
#26
League position
#12
-6.1
Net rating
+2.2
105.2
Offensive rating
100.1
111.3
Defensive rating
97.9
50.8%
Effective FG%
44.6%
53.0%
Opp. effective FG%
46.6%
10.7%
Turnover %
12.4%
18.7%
Off. rebound %
27.2%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.29
34.6%
3-point %
31.5%
58.4%
Assist %
57.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence105.2 · 100.1Defence111.3 · 97.9Shooting50.8% · 44.6%3-point %34.6% · 31.5%Ball care10.7% · 12.4%Off. rebounds18.7% · 27.2%Free throws0.24 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Memphis Grizzlies
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
24/12/16HLos Angeles Lakers109-90
23/12/16ANew York Knicks95-106
21/12/16AMiami Heat136-130 OT
18/12/16HToronto Raptors79-109
17/12/16HBrooklyn Nets118-111
15/12/16HLos Angeles Clippers108-113
14/12/16AAtlanta Hawks131-120
11/12/16HDenver Nuggets113-121
10/12/16ACharlotte Hornets88-109
08/12/16HBoston Celtics87-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/12/16HHouston Rockets115-109
22/12/16ADetroit Pistons98-86
21/12/16HBoston Celtics109-112 OT
18/12/16HUtah Jazz73-82
17/12/16HSacramento Kings92-96
15/12/16HCleveland Cavaliers93-85
14/12/16ACleveland Cavaliers86-103
11/12/16HGolden State Warriors110-89
09/12/16HPortland Trail Blazers88-86
07/12/16HPhiladelphia 76ers96-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW41%
HomeLLWLW40%
AwayWLWWL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392019
Win %41%40%42%
Points / game98.497.799.1
Allowed / game103.2101.8104.7
Point differential-4.8-4.0-5.6
Avg total201.6199.4203.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%5%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)40% (5)40% (5)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW63%
HomeWLLLW64%
AwayWLWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games382216
Win %63%64%62%
Points / game99.096.9101.8
Allowed / game98.095.0102.1
Point differential+1.0+1.9-0.2
Avg total197.0192.0203.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%14%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won85% (13)78% (9)100% (4)
Overtime %16%14%19%
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 Warriors3933685%116.4103.8+12.6
2 San Antonio Spurs3729878%103.497.2+6.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers35251071%109.3103.5+5.8
4 Houston Rockets37261170%113.5106.8+6.6
5 Toronto Raptors35241169%110.1102.6+7.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers38251366%106.2101.7+4.6
7 Memphis Grizzlies38241463%99.098.0+1.0
8 Boston Celtics38231561%105.2102.6+2.6
9 Oklahoma City Thunder35211460%106.5104.7+1.8
10 Utah Jazz37211657%98.995.1+3.8
11 New York Knicks36201656%106.1107.8-1.6
12 Charlotte Hornets37201754%101.9101.5+0.4
13 Atlanta Hawks37201754%101.4101.8-0.4
14 Milwaukee Bucks34171750%102.0101.4+0.5
15 Indiana Pacers37181949%104.9106.2-1.3
16 Washington Wizards36171947%105.2105.1+0.1
17 Chicago Bulls37172046%101.6100.6+1.0
18 Detroit Pistons38172145%97.896.8+1.0
19 Portland Trail Blazers39172244%107.5110.7-3.3
20 Sacramento Kings35152043%102.2104.3-2.1
21 Denver Nuggets38162242%106.8108.4-1.6
22 Orlando Magic39162341%98.4103.2-4.8
23 Minnesota Timberwolves37142338%103.2104.2-0.9
24 Phoenix Suns36132336%106.5111.8-5.3
25 Miami Heat39142536%99.8100.9-1.1
26 Los Angeles Lakers42142833%104.8109.9-5.2
27 New Orleans Pelicans38122632%103.1107.3-4.3
28 Dallas Mavericks37112630%94.1100.2-6.2
29 Philadelphia 76ers3692725%98.2106.5-8.3
30 Brooklyn Nets3582723%105.3114.1-8.8
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 Magic36322816112
Memphis Grizzlies18252831102
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