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Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 12 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 99-121
23-25 31-38 28-23 17-35
Position#28
Record8-6
FormLWWLL
Points / game109.0
Allowed / game111.4
vs
Position#5
Record6-7
FormWWWLW
Points / game119.0
Allowed / game113.9
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Milwaukee Bucks
27 Dec 2026
ORL v MIL
upcoming
13 Nov 2026
ORL v MIL
upcoming
11 Feb 2026
ORL108
MIL116
09 Feb 2026
ORL118
MIL99
10 Jan 2025
ORL106
MIL109
14 Apr 2024
ORL113
MIL88
11 Nov 2023
ORL112
MIL97
07 Mar 2023
ORL123
MIL134
05 Dec 2022
ORL102
MIL109
30 Dec 2021
ORL118
MIL136
28 Dec 2021
ORL110
MIL127
11 Apr 2021
ORL87
MIL124
11 Jan 2021
ORL99
MIL121
24 Aug 2020
ORL106
MIL121
22 Aug 2020
ORL107
MIL121
08 Feb 2020
ORL95
MIL111
01 Nov 2019
ORL91
MIL123
19 Jan 2019
ORL108
MIL118
14 Mar 2018
ORL126
MIL117
10 Feb 2018
ORL104
MIL111
20 Jan 2017
ORL112
MIL96
27 Nov 2016
ORL96
MIL104
11 Apr 2016
ORL107
MIL98
27 Nov 2015
ORL114
MIL90
29 Jan 2015
ORL100
MIL115
14 Nov 2014
ORL101
MIL85
31 Jan 2014
ORL113
MIL102
13 Nov 2013
ORL94
MIL91
10 Apr 2013
ORL113
MIL103
03 Mar 2012
ORL114
MIL98
17 Feb 2012
ORL94
MIL85
05 Apr 2011
ORL78
MIL72
05 Jan 2011
ORL97
MIL87
02 Feb 2010
ORL99
MIL82
30 Dec 2009
ORL117
MIL92
27 Mar 2009
ORL110
MIL94
24 Nov 2008
ORL108
MIL101
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Milwaukee Bucks winWon
-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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#15
W
113-107
113
107
+6
100avg 101
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
130-120
130
120
+10
125avg 101
A27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
120-113
120
113
+7
111avg 101
A28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
118-107
118
107
+11
110avg 101
A30/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
92-116
92
116
-24
74avg 101
H31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
99-108
99
108
-9
80avg 101
H03/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
103-83
103
83
+20
99avg 101
H05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
105-94
105
94
+11
98avg 101
H07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
90-132
90
132
-42
73avg 101
A09/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
98-112
98
112
-14
82avg 101
A10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-29
29-24
23-30
34-24
32-32
31-27
29-32
38-29
29-35
33-25
15-34
43-19
34-27
26-29
27-29
31-22
22-38
18-37
29-23
23-18
33-28
18-24
31-32
17-24
26-19
25-30
38-18
14-16
15-23
36-22
32-19
22-30
17-32
16-30
24-31
33-39
27-36
23-20
25-29
23-27
216.0Avg total
106.8Scored
109.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)109.0111.4220.4-2.457%
Season at home (7)106.7106.9213.6-0.157%
Season away (7)111.3116.0227.3-4.757%
Last 10 (10)106.8109.2216.0-2.460%
Last 5 (5)99.0105.8204.8-6.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)109.2114.8224.0-5.633%
vs Similar (12)110.7110.9221.6-0.258%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucks
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
L
121-122
121
122
-1
114avg 111
A24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
138-99
138
99
+39
139avg 111
H25/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
110-130
110
130
-20
96avg 111
A28/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
144-97
144
97
+47
144avg 111
A30/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
L
108-119
108
119
-11
94avg 111
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
126-96
126
96
+30
120avg 111
H02/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
125-115
125
115
+10
131avg 111
H05/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
130-115
130
115
+15
131avg 111
H07/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
118-131
118
131
-13
100avg 111
H09/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
100-90
100
90
+10
94avg 111
H10/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-31
25-33
25-37
37-21
33-25
33-31
34-20
38-23
27-30
18-31
30-35
35-34
46-26
37-25
32-24
29-22
19-25
37-26
35-37
17-31
27-21
35-19
34-35
30-21
33-26
34-30
30-24
28-35
44-33
38-23
26-26
22-33
31-34
27-31
38-39
22-27
27-14
20-23
31-26
22-27
233.4Avg total
122.0Scored
111.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)119.0113.9232.9+5.146%
Season at home (8)118.9110.8229.6+8.162%
Season away (5)119.2119.0238.2+0.220%
Last 10 (10)122.0111.4233.4+10.660%
Last 5 (5)119.8109.4229.2+10.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)109.6123.0232.6-13.40%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)117.7112.1229.8+5.652%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: +5.6+5.6Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: +0.6+0.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -3.7-3.7Q1: +5.6+5.6Q2Q2: -1.3-1.3Q2: +3.2+3.2Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: +0.6+0.6
Orlando MagicMilwaukee Bucks
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
Miami Heat
#15
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
63-59
63
59
+4
A27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
60-56
60
56
+4
A30/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
40-75
40
75
-35
H31/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H03/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H05/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
51-45
51
45
+6
H07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
33-62
33
62
-29
A09/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A10/01
NBA
108.4Avg total
51.7Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.257.7110.8-4.543%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.257.8111.0-4.643%-
Last 30 away (16)53.157.6110.7-4.444%-
Last 10 (10)51.756.7108.4-5.060%-
Last 5 (5)47.252.8100.0-5.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)51.259.1110.3-7.928%-
vs Similar (12)56.255.5111.7+0.767%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Milwaukee Bucks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Milwaukee BucksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#16
L
59-64
59
64
-5
A24/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
66-56
66
56
+10
H25/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
45-61
45
61
-16
A28/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
83-51
83
51
+32
A30/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A31/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
62-40
62
40
+22
H02/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
67-56
67
56
+11
H05/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#29
W
82-56
82
56
+26
H07/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
58-65
58
65
-7
H09/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H10/01
NBA
116.2Avg total
62.5Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.456.2116.6+4.260%-
Last 30 at home (17)60.956.9117.9+4.059%-
Last 30 away (13)59.755.3115.0+4.462%-
Last 10 (10)62.553.7116.2+8.870%-
Last 5 (5)63.250.8114.0+12.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)56.861.0117.8-4.240%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)61.155.3116.4+5.864%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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: 106.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.930.4
49.1%
52.8%60.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.59.5
32.2%
36.6%28.5
🏀 Free throws21.517.5
81.4%
77.7%17.5
They take 91.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Milwaukee Buckstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Milwaukee Bucks: 122.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.6 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers49.8 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.028.3
55.5%
52.8%56.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.216.6
41.3%
36.6%49.8
🏀 Free throws20.715.6
75.4%
77.7%15.6
They take 91.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Jan 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLWWLLWWWW
Milwaukee Bucks
WLWWWLWLWL
#28
League position
#5
-2.4
Net rating
+10.1
105.1
Offensive rating
116.6
107.4
Defensive rating
106.4
48.9%
Effective FG%
58.3%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
52.4%
12.1%
Turnover %
14.4%
23.5%
Off. rebound %
24.1%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.23
32.2%
3-point %
41.3%
51.9%
Assist %
58.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence105.1 · 116.6Defence107.4 · 106.4Shooting48.9% · 58.3%3-point %32.2% · 41.3%Ball care12.1% · 14.4%Off. rebounds23.5% · 24.1%Free throws0.24 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)60% · 60%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Milwaukee Bucks
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

Head-to-head record
2
Orlando Magic wins
8
Milwaukee Bucks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/21ADallas Mavericks98-112
09/01/21AHouston Rockets90-132
07/01/21HCleveland Cavaliers105-94
05/01/21HCleveland Cavaliers103-83
03/01/21HOklahoma City Thunder99-108
31/12/20HPhiladelphia 76ers92-116
30/12/20AOklahoma City Thunder118-107
28/12/20AWashington Wizards120-113
27/12/20AWashington Wizards130-120
24/12/20HMiami Heat113-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/21HCleveland Cavaliers100-90
09/01/21HUtah Jazz118-131
07/01/21HDetroit Pistons130-115
05/01/21HDetroit Pistons125-115
02/01/21HChicago Bulls126-96
31/12/20AMiami Heat108-119
30/12/20AMiami Heat144-97
28/12/20ANew York Knicks110-130
25/12/20HGolden State Warriors138-99
24/12/20ABoston Celtics121-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL57%
HomeWLLWW57%
AwayWWWLL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %57%57%57%
Points / game109.0106.7111.3
Allowed / game111.4106.9116.0
Point differential-2.4-0.1-4.7
Avg total220.4213.6227.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%29%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW46%
HomeWWWLW62%
AwayLLLWL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1385
Win %46%62%20%
Points / game119.0118.9119.2
Allowed / game113.9110.8119.0
Point differential+5.1+8.1+0.2
Avg total232.9229.6238.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%62%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Lakers1512380%113.5105.0+8.5
2 Philadelphia 76ers129375%112.6107.6+5.0
3 Utah Jazz139469%111.5106.8+4.8
4 Golden State Warriors138562%113.1114.6-1.5
5 Dallas Mavericks127558%113.1107.8+5.2
6 Boston Celtics127558%109.8111.1-1.2
7 New York Knicks148657%100.9100.7+0.2
8 Orlando Magic148657%109.0111.4-2.4
9 New Orleans Pelicans116555%109.5105.8+3.7
10 Denver Nuggets137654%117.3109.7+7.6
11 Brooklyn Nets137654%118.2111.2+6.9
12 Houston Rockets126650%113.2109.5+3.7
13 Indiana Pacers126650%112.7110.4+2.2
14 Phoenix Suns147750%108.9107.3+1.6
15 Miami Heat105550%107.7109.6-1.9
16 Los Angeles Clippers147750%108.7111.6-2.9
17 Cleveland Cavaliers147750%100.6104.2-3.6
18 Oklahoma City Thunder126650%105.9109.8-3.8
19 Chicago Bulls157847%114.3116.9-2.7
20 Milwaukee Bucks136746%119.0113.9+5.1
21 Atlanta Hawks136746%113.7112.9+0.8
22 Memphis Grizzlies136746%109.8109.3+0.5
23 Portland Trail Blazers136746%114.2117.0-2.8
24 Charlotte Hornets146843%109.5110.9-1.4
25 Sacramento Kings146843%111.9119.2-7.4
26 San Antonio Spurs135838%109.5114.8-5.3
27 Toronto Raptors124833%110.7111.6-0.9
28 Minnesota Timberwolves134931%109.7118.8-9.2
29 Detroit Pistons1441029%104.6108.6-4.0
30 Washington Wizards1331023%115.1118.4-3.3
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 Magic2331281799
Milwaukee Bucks25382335121
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