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Orlando Magic vs Memphis Grizzlies Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 04 Mar 2018
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 107-100
31-27 21-25 25-27 30-21
Position#26
Record22-46
FormLLLLW
Points / game105.2
Allowed / game108.9
vs
Position#29
Record21-45
FormLLLLL
Points / game99.3
Allowed / game102.9
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Memphis Grizzlies
03 Jan 2027
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ORL118
MEM86
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MEM119
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ORL102
MEM86
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ORL86
MEM56
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ORL107
MEM100
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MEM102
03 Apr 2016
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ORL86
MEM76
16 Jan 2015
ORL96
MEM106
12 Feb 2014
ORL81
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MEM97
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15 Nov 2010
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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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
116-98
116
98
+18
H07/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
100-98
100
98
+2
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
104-111
104
111
-7
H11/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
101-105
101
105
-4
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
102-104
102
104
-2
H15/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
113-120
113
120
-7
H23/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
105-116
105
116
-11
A24/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
105-112
105
112
-7
A27/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
104-117
104
117
-13
H01/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-106 OT
115
106
+9
H03/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-43
20-24
41-22
24-9
26-23
13-16
30-31
31-28
29-24
25-26
20-28
30-33
27-30
24-23
20-24
30-28
26-20
27-34
25-31
24-19
41-31
28-32
21-30
23-27
18-27
22-31
31-29
34-29
38-31
24-30
15-23
28-28
37-42
26-27
26-21
15-27
31-29
22-23
29-30
22-22
215.2Avg total
106.5Scored
108.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (68)105.2108.9214.1-3.832%
Season at home (33)105.1107.4212.4-2.342%
Season away (35)105.3110.4215.7-5.123%
Last 10 (10)106.5108.7215.2-2.230%
Last 5 (5)108.4114.2222.6-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)106.9111.1217.9-4.228%
vs Similar ◀ (12)104.3108.2212.6-3.925%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Memphis GrizzliesUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
86-101
86
101
-15
A04/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
82-108
82
108
-26
A07/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
88-92
88
92
-4
H08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
92-110
92
110
-18
A12/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
114-121
114
121
-7
H15/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
89-112
89
112
-23
H24/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
89-115
89
115
-26
A25/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
98-109
98
109
-11
A27/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
102-110
102
110
-8
H01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
102-108
102
108
-6
H03/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-25
20-31
30-20
12-25
15-22
20-29
19-28
28-29
16-21
23-23
24-24
25-24
18-35
36-39
26-21
12-15
33-34
20-39
31-19
30-29
27-20
22-34
22-31
18-27
31-34
21-26
18-32
19-23
24-33
17-34
28-19
29-23
27-21
27-36
18-25
30-28
29-35
25-28
26-28
22-17
202.8Avg total
94.2Scored
108.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (66)99.3102.9202.2-3.632%
Season at home (36)100.4102.0202.4-1.642%
Season away (30)98.0103.9201.9-6.020%
Last 10 (10)94.2108.6202.8-14.40%
Last 5 (5)96.0110.8206.8-14.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)99.3108.2207.4-8.915%
vs Similar ◀ (6)106.5100.7207.2+5.883%
vs Weaker (4)103.5103.8207.2-0.225%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-11-6+0+6+11Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: -3.6-3.6Q2Q2: -3.5-3.5Q2: -8.8-8.8Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: -0.5-0.5Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: -1.5-1.5
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
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
51-67
51
67
-16
H07/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H09/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
W
54-50
54
50
+4
H11/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
51-53
51
53
-2
A13/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
53-54
53
54
-1
H15/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
69-63
69
63
+6
H23/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
40-58
40
58
-18
A24/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A27/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H01/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H03/03
NBA
110.1Avg total
53.5Scored
56.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.455.7109.1-2.340%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.655.2108.8-1.638%-
Last 30 away (14)53.156.3109.4-3.143%-
Last 10 (10)53.556.6110.1-3.140%-
Last 5 (5)57.460.6118.0-3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)53.459.3112.7-5.822%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)53.350.3103.7+3.067%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Memphis Grizzlies) is Similar. 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
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A04/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
35-51
35
51
-16
A07/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H08/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
54-74
54
74
-20
A12/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
53-73
53
73
-20
H15/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H24/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A25/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
41-67
41
67
-26
A27/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
L
54-57
54
57
-3
H01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
54-63
54
63
-9
H03/03
NBA
107.4Avg total
47.5Scored
59.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.956.5108.4-4.523%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.454.9107.3-2.527%-
Last 30 away (15)51.558.1109.5-6.620%-
Last 10 (10)47.559.9107.4-12.40%-
Last 5 (5)50.060.2110.2-10.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)51.159.3110.4-8.210%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)52.347.8100.2+4.567%-
vs Weaker (4)55.555.2110.8+0.225%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 106.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.628.5
52.2%
51.0%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.911.0
36.8%
36.1%33.0
🏀 Free throws21.616.5
76.4%
76.5%16.5
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Memphis Grizzliestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Memphis Grizzlies: 94.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.826.6
45.2%
51.0%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.18.2
34.0%
36.1%24.6
🏀 Free throws20.116.4
81.6%
76.5%16.4
They take 82.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Mar 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLLLLLLLWW
Memphis Grizzlies
LLLLLLLLLL
#26
League position
#29
-2.2
Net rating
-14.5
107.0
Offensive rating
94.7
109.2
Defensive rating
109.2
53.3%
Effective FG%
46.9%
53.2%
Opp. effective FG%
53.1%
13.6%
Turnover %
17.8%
19.2%
Off. rebound %
22.3%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.8%
3-point %
34.0%
64.3%
Assist %
63.8%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
0%

Profile

Offence107.0 · 94.7Defence109.2 · 109.2Shooting53.3% · 46.9%3-point %36.8% · 34.0%Ball care13.6% · 17.8%Off. rebounds19.2% · 22.3%Free throws0.26 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)30% · 0%
■ 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
03/03/18HDetroit Pistons115-106 OT
01/03/18HToronto Raptors104-117
27/02/18AOklahoma City Thunder105-112
24/02/18APhiladelphia 76ers105-116
23/02/18HNew York Knicks113-120
15/02/18HCharlotte Hornets102-104
13/02/18AChicago Bulls101-105
11/02/18HMilwaukee Bucks104-111
09/02/18HAtlanta Hawks100-98
07/02/18HCleveland Cavaliers116-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/18HDenver Nuggets102-108
01/03/18HPhoenix Suns102-110
27/02/18ABoston Celtics98-109
25/02/18AMiami Heat89-115
24/02/18HCleveland Cavaliers89-112
15/02/18HOklahoma City Thunder114-121
12/02/18AOklahoma City Thunder92-110
08/02/18HUtah Jazz88-92
07/02/18AAtlanta Hawks82-108
04/02/18AToronto Raptors86-101

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW32%
HomeLLLLW42%
AwayLWLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games683335
Win %32%42%23%
Points / game105.2105.1105.3
Allowed / game108.9107.4110.4
Point differential-3.8-2.3-5.1
Avg total214.1212.4215.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%21%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (18)67% (6)33% (12)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL32%
HomeLLLLL42%
AwayLLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games663630
Win %32%42%20%
Points / game99.3100.498.0
Allowed / game102.9102.0103.9
Point differential-3.6-1.6-6.0
Avg total202.2202.4201.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%17%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won35% (20)46% (13)14% (7)
Overtime %2%3%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 Houston Rockets65511478%113.3104.4+8.9
2 Golden State Warriors67511676%116.0107.6+8.3
3 Boston Celtics67481972%104.299.6+4.7
4 Toronto Raptors66471971%111.9103.4+8.5
5 Portland Trail Blazers67402760%105.7103.3+2.4
6 San Antonio Spurs67392858%102.699.2+3.4
7 Oklahoma City Thunder67392858%106.3103.3+3.0
8 Washington Wizards67392858%107.2105.4+1.7
9 Minnesota Timberwolves69402958%109.7107.2+2.5
10 Indiana Pacers65372857%106.5104.9+1.6
11 Cleveland Cavaliers66372956%109.1109.5-0.4
12 New Orleans Pelicans65362955%111.5111.8-0.3
13 Denver Nuggets67373055%108.2107.3+0.9
14 Philadelphia 76ers66363055%107.5105.6+1.9
15 Utah Jazz65353054%103.4101.4+1.9
16 Los Angeles Clippers66353153%108.6107.8+0.8
17 Milwaukee Bucks66343252%104.4105.3-1.0
18 Miami Heat68353351%101.1102.3-1.2
19 Detroit Pistons67313646%103.3103.9-0.7
20 Charlotte Hornets68303844%106.2106.4-0.2
21 Los Angeles Lakers67293843%107.5109.4-1.9
22 New York Knicks68244435%103.7107.5-3.8
23 Chicago Bulls68244435%103.1109.4-6.3
24 Brooklyn Nets67234434%106.0109.3-3.3
25 Dallas Mavericks69234633%102.1104.2-2.1
26 Orlando Magic68224632%105.2108.9-3.8
27 Memphis Grizzlies66214532%99.3102.9-3.6
28 Atlanta Hawks68214731%103.1107.5-4.4
29 Sacramento Kings68204829%98.5106.7-8.2
30 Phoenix Suns68204829%104.6113.2-8.6
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 Magic31212530107
Memphis Grizzlies27252721100
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