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Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Nov 2015
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 100-91
20-17 26-18 26-28 28-28
Position#20
Record6-8
FormWLWLL
Points / game100.6
Allowed / game102.0
vs
Position#24
Record8-7
FormWWWWL
Points / game97.6
Allowed / game97.7
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2015-16
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks 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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
L
114-119 OT
114
119
-5
106avg 90
A05/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
92-87
92
87
+5
85avg 90
H07/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
105-97
105
97
+8
99avg 90
A08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
84-97
84
97
-13
73avg 90
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
101-99
101
99
+2
88avg 90
H12/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
102-93
102
93
+9
97avg 90
H14/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
99-108
99
108
-9
87avg 90
A15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
104-101 OT
104
101
+3
81avg 90
H19/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
91-97
91
97
-6
85avg 90
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
103-117
103
117
-14
96avg 90
A24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-34
24-34
29-22
22-20
21-15
24-21
19-33
28-18
25-17
26-27
30-29
24-24
25-25
23-24
23-23
13-25
26-25
22-20
26-25
27-29
33-15
19-25
28-23
22-30
27-29
29-21
20-29
23-29
17-25
21-27
33-24
22-17
22-27
25-26
20-30
24-14
27-29
28-30
21-33
27-25
201.0Avg total
99.5Scored
101.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)100.6102.0202.6-1.443%
Season at home (7)101.9100.6202.4+1.357%
Season away (7)99.3103.4202.7-4.129%
Last 10 (10)99.5101.5201.0-2.050%
Last 5 (5)99.8103.2203.0-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)100.4105.9206.3-5.429%
vs Similar ◀ (14)94.998.1192.9-3.229%
vs Weaker (2)103.098.0201.0+5.0100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
92-99
92
99
-7
82avg 87
H07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
99-95
99
95
+4
93avg 87
H08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
111-109
111
109
+2
98avg 87
A11/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
93-95
93
95
-2
89avg 87
A12/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
84-90
84
90
-6
73avg 87
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
W
95-87
95
87
+8
80avg 87
H15/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
102-94
102
94
+8
92avg 87
H18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
93-90
93
90
+3
87avg 87
A21/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
107-102
107
102
+5
98avg 87
A22/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
78-95
78
95
-17
60avg 87
A24/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-30
33-26
20-19
19-24
25-25
20-24
26-21
28-25
24-17
36-35
25-33
26-24
27-18
20-31
32-20
14-26
23-29
30-17
19-20
12-24
23-27
19-17
26-21
27-22
26-21
20-27
34-24
22-22
25-20
23-24
25-18
20-28
24-26
34-27
21-24
28-25
19-26
11-26
26-21
22-22
191.0Avg total
95.4Scored
95.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)97.697.7195.3-0.153%
Season at home (7)93.995.9189.7-2.043%
Season away (8)100.999.2200.1+1.662%
Last 10 (10)95.495.6191.0-0.260%
Last 5 (5)95.093.6188.6+1.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)91.0101.2192.2-10.220%
vs Similar ◀ (9)98.695.2193.8+3.367%
vs Weaker (1)99.095.0194.0+4.0100%
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -2.4-2.4
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.7+1.7Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q3: +3.3+3.3Q4Q4: +0.1+0.1Q4: -2.4-2.4
Orlando MagicNew York Knicks
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
Houston Rockets
#19
L
59-68
59
68
-9
A05/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H07/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A08/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
48-49
48
49
-1
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H12/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
52-40
52
40
+12
H14/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A15/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
38-52
38
52
-14
H19/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A24/11
NBA
99.5Avg total
49.9Scored
49.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.051.5101.5-1.543%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.451.4100.8-1.944%-
Last 30 away (14)50.651.6102.2-1.143%-
Last 10 (10)49.949.699.5+0.350%-
Last 5 (5)49.650.8100.4-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)51.952.9104.8-0.943%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)48.151.199.2-3.136%-
vs Weaker (2)49.544.594.0+5.0100%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
45-49
45
49
-4
H08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
60-52
60
52
+8
A11/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
47-49
47
49
-2
A12/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
53-46
53
46
+7
H14/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#25
L
42-44
42
44
-2
H15/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H18/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A21/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A22/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#8
L
30-52
30
52
-22
A24/11
NBA
97.5Avg total
48.2Scored
49.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.850.997.8-4.133%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.352.297.5-6.912%-
Last 30 away (14)48.649.598.1-0.957%-
Last 10 (10)48.249.397.5-1.140%-
Last 5 (5)44.848.293.0-3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)45.051.596.4-6.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)51.250.0101.2+1.256%-
vs Weaker (1)45.049.094.0-4.00%-
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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Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 99.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.2 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.729.1
45.7%
49.0%58.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.88.7
36.6%
35.3%26.1
🏀 Free throws19.915.2
76.4%
75.5%15.2
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 95.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.226.9
44.0%
49.0%53.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.97.9
34.5%
35.3%23.7
🏀 Free throws22.117.9
81.0%
75.5%17.9
They take 84.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Nov 2015 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLWLWWLWWL
New York Knicks
LWWWWLLWWL
#20
League position
#24
-2.0
Net rating
-0.2
101.3
Offensive rating
101.4
103.3
Defensive rating
101.6
48.2%
Effective FG%
46.1%
49.7%
Opp. effective FG%
45.4%
13.8%
Turnover %
13.1%
24.8%
Off. rebound %
26.9%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.26
36.6%
3-point %
34.5%
59.0%
Assist %
56.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence101.3 · 101.4Defence103.3 · 101.6Shooting48.2% · 46.1%3-point %36.6% · 34.5%Ball care13.8% · 13.1%Off. rebounds24.8% · 26.9%Free throws0.23 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ New York Knicks
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
3
Orlando Magic wins
7
New York Knicks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/11/15ACleveland Cavaliers103-117
21/11/15HSacramento Kings91-97
19/11/15HMinnesota Timberwolves104-101 OT
15/11/15AWashington Wizards99-108
14/11/15HUtah Jazz102-93
12/11/15HLos Angeles Lakers101-99
10/11/15AIndiana Pacers84-97
08/11/15APhiladelphia 76ers105-97
07/11/15HToronto Raptors92-87
05/11/15AHouston Rockets114-119 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/11/15AMiami Heat78-95
22/11/15AHouston Rockets107-102
21/11/15AOklahoma City Thunder93-90
18/11/15HCharlotte Hornets102-94
15/11/15HNew Orleans Pelicans95-87
14/11/15HCleveland Cavaliers84-90
12/11/15ACharlotte Hornets93-95
11/11/15AToronto Raptors111-109
08/11/15HLos Angeles Lakers99-95
07/11/15HMilwaukee Bucks92-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL43%
HomeWWWWL57%
AwayLWLLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %43%57%29%
Points / game100.6101.999.3
Allowed / game102.0100.6103.4
Point differential-1.4+1.3-4.1
Avg total202.6202.4202.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)60% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %21%29%14%
New York Knicks
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL53%
HomeLWLWW43%
AwayWLWWL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %53%43%62%
Points / game97.693.9100.9
Allowed / game97.795.999.2
Point differential-0.1-2.0+1.6
Avg total195.3189.7200.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%0%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (1)75% (4)
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 Golden State Warriors16160100%114.398.7+15.6
2 San Antonio Spurs1411379%100.291.0+9.2
3 Cleveland Cavaliers1411379%104.997.1+7.7
4 Miami Heat139469%97.591.8+5.7
5 Chicago Bulls139469%99.998.5+1.4
6 Indiana Pacers149564%101.395.3+6.0
7 Atlanta Hawks1610662%102.699.8+2.8
8 Oklahoma City Thunder159660%109.8104.1+5.7
9 Toronto Raptors159660%100.996.5+4.5
10 Dallas Mavericks159660%101.8101.1+0.7
11 Charlotte Hornets148657%104.6101.1+3.5
12 Washington Wizards116555%103.8106.9-3.1
13 New York Knicks158753%97.697.7-0.1
14 Memphis Grizzlies158753%95.899.9-4.1
15 Boston Celtics147750%103.299.4+3.8
16 Phoenix Suns147750%104.9102.3+2.6
17 Los Angeles Clippers147750%103.6103.8-0.2
18 Detroit Pistons147750%96.497.4-1.0
19 Utah Jazz136746%94.693.8+0.8
20 Minnesota Timberwolves146843%101.5102.2-0.7
21 Orlando Magic146843%100.6102.0-1.4
22 Milwaukee Bucks146843%97.0103.9-6.9
23 Denver Nuggets156940%100.1105.3-5.2
24 Portland Trail Blazers1661038%100.3101.2-0.9
25 Houston Rockets145936%100.2107.1-6.9
26 Sacramento Kings1551033%104.5108.3-3.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans1431121%102.1108.9-6.9
28 Brooklyn Nets1431121%96.7104.4-7.6
29 Los Angeles Lakers1421214%96.7105.8-9.1
30 Philadelphia 76ers150150%90.4103.9-13.5
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 Magic20262628100
New York Knicks1718282891
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