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Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 07 Mar 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 105-113
28-20 26-31 38-34 13-28
Position#26
Record23-40
FormLWLWL
Points / game99.9
Allowed / game105.8
vs
Position#25
Record25-38
FormWLWLL
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game108.7
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks winWon
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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
#3
L
104-128
104
128
-24
100avg 91
A08/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
111-112
111
112
-1
109avg 91
H10/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
80-112
80
112
-32
65avg 91
A12/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
116-107
116
107
+9
106avg 91
A14/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
79-107
79
107
-28
63avg 91
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
103-112
103
112
-9
85avg 91
H24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
105-86
105
86
+19
101avg 91
H26/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
90-101
90
101
-11
73avg 91
H02/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
110-99
110
99
+11
106avg 91
H04/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
114-115
114
115
-1
99avg 91
A05/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-35
26-35
30-24
20-34
25-20
23-35
36-30
27-27
23-29
12-32
17-23
28-28
36-28
24-29
27-30
29-20
16-30
21-24
27-31
15-22
25-23
30-23
30-31
18-35
22-19
27-27
31-19
25-21
24-31
27-29
16-19
23-22
33-25
27-28
25-20
25-26
28-25
33-20
29-34
24-36
209.1Avg total
101.2Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)99.9105.8205.7-5.937%
Season at home (31)97.6102.4200.0-4.735%
Season away (32)102.1109.1211.2-7.138%
Last 10 (10)101.2107.9209.1-6.730%
Last 5 (5)104.4102.6207.0+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (25)101.8109.8211.5-8.028%
vs Similar ◀ (5)98.2107.8206.0-9.620%
vs Weakerno games
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
115-119
115
119
-4
106avg 94
H09/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
123-131
123
131
-8
120avg 94
H11/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
94-90
94
90
+4
93avg 94
H12/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
105-116
105
116
-11
93avg 94
A16/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
104-119
104
119
-15
90avg 94
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
110-109
110
109
+1
98avg 94
H26/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
91-92
91
92
-1
84avg 94
H28/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
101-90
101
90
+11
95avg 94
A02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
102-105
102
105
-3
85avg 94
A04/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
105-112
105
112
-7
97avg 94
H05/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-36
31-32
28-20
20-31
32-34
34-30
22-36
35-31
18-21
24-27
27-17
25-25
39-27
21-35
20-26
25-28
33-34
18-35
28-18
25-32
31-25
29-25
26-25
24-34
25-21
28-19
14-23
24-29
31-24
29-27
19-16
22-23
35-29
18-34
28-16
21-26
18-29
32-20
26-35
29-28
213.3Avg total
105.0Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)105.7108.7214.4-3.040%
Season at home (32)106.2107.3213.5-1.147%
Season away (31)105.2110.3215.5-5.132%
Last 10 (10)105.0108.3213.3-3.330%
Last 5 (5)101.8101.6203.4+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)105.9111.5217.4-5.518%
vs Similar ◀ (19)106.0108.0214.0-2.037%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -3.7-3.7
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -3.7-3.7
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
#3
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A08/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
48-55
48
55
-7
H10/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
35-61
35
61
-26
A12/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
60-57
60
57
+3
A14/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
37-54
37
54
-17
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H24/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
49-46
49
46
+3
H26/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H02/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H04/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
61-45
61
45
+16
A05/03
NBA
105.7Avg total
51.0Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.756.5109.1-3.837%-
Last 30 at home (14)50.852.8103.6-2.036%-
Last 30 away (16)54.359.7114.0-5.438%-
Last 10 (10)51.054.7105.7-3.750%-
Last 5 (5)55.250.0105.2+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (25)52.855.9108.6-3.140%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)52.259.4111.6-7.220%-
vs Weakerno games
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
67-68
67
68
-1
H09/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
66-64
66
64
+2
H11/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H12/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
60-62
60
62
-2
A16/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
51-69
51
69
-18
A24/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
60-50
60
50
+10
H26/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
53-40
53
40
+13
H28/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A02/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
53-63
53
63
-10
A04/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H05/03
NBA
112.6Avg total
56.2Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.457.4111.8-3.043%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.656.6111.2-1.950%-
Last 30 away (14)54.258.4112.6-4.136%-
Last 10 (10)56.256.4112.6-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)55.250.6105.8+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)55.659.1114.7-3.545%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)53.756.4110.2-2.742%-
vs Weakerno games
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: 101.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀21%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.6 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.0 pts a game · 21% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers62.231.3
50.3%
50.2%62.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.77.0
30.8%
35.7%21.0
🏀 Free throws23.317.6
75.5%
77.0%17.6
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). 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: 105.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers60.930.8
50.6%
50.2%61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.38.9
36.6%
35.7%26.7
🏀 Free throws20.616.7
81.1%
77.0%16.7
They take 85.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% 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 07 Mar 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LWLWLLWLLL
New York Knicks
LLWLWLLWLL
#26
League position
#25
-6.7
Net rating
-3.4
101.3
Offensive rating
108.0
108.1
Defensive rating
111.4
49.2%
Effective FG%
51.8%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
14.4%
Turnover %
13.5%
22.2%
Off. rebound %
24.1%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.24
30.8%
3-point %
36.6%
51.4%
Assist %
53.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence101.3 · 108.0Defence108.1 · 111.4Shooting49.2% · 51.8%3-point %30.8% · 36.6%Ball care14.4% · 13.5%Off. rebounds22.2% · 24.1%Free throws0.27 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)30% · 30%
■ 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
5
Orlando Magic wins
5
New York Knicks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/17AWashington Wizards114-115
04/03/17HMiami Heat110-99
02/03/17HNew York Knicks90-101
26/02/17HAtlanta Hawks105-86
24/02/17HPortland Trail Blazers103-112
16/02/17HSan Antonio Spurs79-107
14/02/17AMiami Heat116-107
12/02/17ADallas Mavericks80-112
10/02/17HPhiladelphia 76ers111-112
08/02/17AHouston Rockets104-128
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/17HGolden State Warriors105-112
04/03/17APhiladelphia 76ers102-105
02/03/17AOrlando Magic101-90
28/02/17HToronto Raptors91-92
26/02/17HPhiladelphia 76ers110-109
24/02/17ACleveland Cavaliers104-119
16/02/17AOklahoma City Thunder105-116
12/02/17HSan Antonio Spurs94-90
11/02/17HDenver Nuggets123-131
09/02/17HLos Angeles Clippers115-119

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL37%
HomeLLWLW35%
AwayLLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633132
Win %37%35%38%
Points / game99.997.6102.1
Allowed / game105.8102.4109.1
Point differential-5.9-4.7-7.1
Avg total205.7200.0211.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%16%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)20% (5)50% (6)
Overtime %3%0%6%
New York Knicks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL40%
HomeLWWLL47%
AwayWLLWL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633231
Win %40%47%32%
Points / game105.7106.2105.2
Allowed / game108.7107.3110.3
Point differential-3.0-1.1-5.1
Avg total214.4213.5215.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%16%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (25)47% (15)40% (10)
Overtime %6%3%10%
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 Warriors62511182%117.5105.3+12.1
2 San Antonio Spurs61481379%106.598.2+8.3
3 Houston Rockets63441970%115.3108.3+7.0
4 Cleveland Cavaliers61421969%111.0106.5+4.5
5 Boston Celtics63402363%108.0105.4+2.5
6 Utah Jazz63392462%100.596.2+4.3
7 Washington Wizards61372461%108.0105.6+2.3
8 Los Angeles Clippers62372560%107.8104.9+2.9
9 Toronto Raptors63372659%107.9104.0+3.9
10 Memphis Grizzlies63362757%101.3100.2+1.1
11 Oklahoma City Thunder63352856%106.1106.2-0.1
12 Atlanta Hawks62342855%103.7104.5-0.8
13 Indiana Pacers62323052%105.2106.0-0.8
14 Chicago Bulls62313150%102.6103.1-0.5
15 Detroit Pistons62303248%102.0102.2-0.2
16 Miami Heat63293446%102.2101.9+0.3
17 Milwaukee Bucks61283346%105.1105.1+0.1
18 Denver Nuggets62283445%110.6111.4-0.8
19 Charlotte Hornets62273544%104.9104.6+0.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers61263543%107.9110.2-2.3
21 Dallas Mavericks62263642%97.999.7-1.7
22 Minnesota Timberwolves62253740%104.8105.1-0.3
23 Sacramento Kings62253740%102.7105.6-2.9
24 New York Knicks63253840%105.7108.7-3.0
25 New Orleans Pelicans63253840%103.1106.3-3.2
26 Philadelphia 76ers62233937%101.8107.8-6.0
27 Orlando Magic63234037%99.9105.8-5.9
28 Phoenix Suns63214233%107.5112.5-5.0
29 Los Angeles Lakers63194430%103.9110.8-6.9
30 Brooklyn Nets61105116%105.4114.4-9.0
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 Magic28263813105
New York Knicks20313428113
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