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Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 18 Nov 2018
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 131-117
44-31 23-35 31-26 33-25
Position#14
Record8-8
FormWWLWW
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game109.1
vs
Position#30
Record4-12
FormWLLLL
Points / game107.2
Allowed / game113.7
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2018-19
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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
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
99-107
99
107
-8
91avg 93
H30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
95-120
95
120
-25
79avg 93
H02/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
117-110
117
110
+7
112avg 93
A05/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
102-100
102
100
+2
91avg 93
H06/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
96-103
96
103
-7
90avg 93
H08/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
117-108
117
108
+9
112avg 93
H10/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
115-89
115
89
+26
111avg 93
A12/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
109-117
109
117
-8
99avg 93
A13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
111-106
111
106
+5
104avg 93
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
130-117
130
117
+13
123avg 93
H18/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-26
25-33
16-26
27-22
22-22
22-35
28-30
23-33
36-26
27-28
28-20
26-36
30-21
28-26
12-32
32-21
31-26
20-32
29-20
16-25
32-25
31-23
26-26
28-34
30-10
35-30
22-20
28-29
30-30
25-25
28-28
26-34
27-30
26-22
23-35
35-19
25-31
37-22
38-28
30-36
216.8Avg total
109.1Scored
107.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)106.0109.1215.1-3.150%
Season at home (10)105.6111.0216.6-5.450%
Season away (6)106.7105.8212.5+0.850%
Last 10 (10)109.1107.7216.8+1.460%
Last 5 (5)116.4107.4223.8+9.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)96.5106.6203.1-10.130%
vs Similar (17)104.2107.1211.3-2.941%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)107.396.0203.3+11.3100%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. 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
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
115-96
115
96
+19
109avg 95
H29/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
101-107
101
107
-6
88avg 95
H01/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
118-106
118
106
+12
113avg 95
A03/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
95-108
95
108
-13
83avg 95
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
L
115-116 OT
115
116
-1
101avg 95
H06/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
112-107
112
107
+5
101avg 95
A08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
112-128
112
128
-16
97avg 95
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
89-115
89
115
-26
73avg 95
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
103-128
103
128
-25
86avg 95
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
124-129
124
129
-5
104avg 95
A17/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-26
26-18
33-23
30-29
25-28
27-22
29-27
20-30
33-27
23-32
33-18
29-29
17-24
33-34
28-23
17-27
21-24
26-23
25-31
30-24
26-26
26-29
35-18
25-34
25-25
28-39
29-36
30-28
10-30
30-35
20-22
29-28
22-37
27-28
31-35
23-28
32-16
32-38
32-34
28-41
222.4Avg total
108.4Scored
114.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)107.2113.7220.9-6.425%
Season at home (7)106.7110.3217.0-3.629%
Season away (9)107.7116.3224.0-8.722%
Last 10 (10)108.4114.0222.4-5.630%
Last 5 (5)108.0121.4229.4-13.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)104.9114.6219.4-9.712%
vs Similar (14)109.9108.7218.6+1.250%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -3.7-3.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: -2.6-2.6Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: -2.0-2.0Q3Q3: -1.5-1.5Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -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
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
56-59
56
59
-3
H30/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
44-57
44
57
-13
H02/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#11
W
63-54
63
54
+9
A05/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H06/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#16
L
51-58
51
58
-7
H08/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
63-48
63
48
+15
H10/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
65-40
65
40
+25
A12/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
D
55-55
55
55
+0
A13/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H15/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
62-53
62
53
+9
H18/11
NBA
109.3Avg total
57.0Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.753.8104.5-3.140%-
Last 30 at home (20)50.254.2104.5-4.040%-
Last 30 away (10)51.552.9104.4-1.440%-
Last 10 (10)57.052.3109.3+4.760%-
Last 5 (5)59.649.6109.2+10.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)48.755.5104.2-6.830%-
vs Similar (17)51.354.5105.8-3.241%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)53.744.398.0+9.367%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. 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
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
52-44
52
44
+8
H29/10
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H01/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A03/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
50-58
50
58
-8
A04/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
D
47-47
47
47
+0
H06/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
L
52-55
52
55
-3
A08/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
53-64
53
64
-11
A10/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
40-65
40
65
-25
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
49-65
49
65
-16
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
64-54
64
54
+10
A17/11
NBA
107.6Avg total
51.5Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.354.7108.0-1.437%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.151.8104.9+1.450%-
Last 30 away (14)53.458.1111.5-4.621%-
Last 10 (10)51.556.1107.6-4.630%-
Last 5 (5)51.660.6112.2-9.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)52.757.6110.2-4.925%-
vs Similar (14)53.951.4105.4+2.550%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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: 109.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.2 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.630.7
53.3%
51.7%61.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.611.5
36.4%
35.4%34.5
🏀 Free throws16.913.2
78.1%
76.6%13.2
They take 89.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). 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: 108.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.2 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.032.1
51.0%
51.7%64.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.18.0
29.5%
35.4%24.0
🏀 Free throws25.920.2
78.0%
76.6%20.2
They take 90.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Nov 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WWLWWLWWLL
New York Knicks
LLLLWLLWLW
#14
League position
#30
+1.4
Net rating
-5.4
107.9
Offensive rating
104.7
106.5
Defensive rating
110.1
53.8%
Effective FG%
48.9%
52.6%
Opp. effective FG%
53.4%
12.9%
Turnover %
15.1%
20.2%
Off. rebound %
28.4%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.29
36.4%
3-point %
29.5%
62.3%
Assist %
45.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence107.9 · 104.7Defence106.5 · 110.1Shooting53.8% · 48.9%3-point %36.4% · 29.5%Ball care12.9% · 15.1%Off. rebounds20.2% · 28.4%Free throws0.19 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 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
18/11/18HLos Angeles Lakers130-117
15/11/18HPhiladelphia 76ers111-106
13/11/18AWashington Wizards109-117
12/11/18ANew York Knicks115-89
10/11/18HWashington Wizards117-108
08/11/18HDetroit Pistons96-103
06/11/18HCleveland Cavaliers102-100
05/11/18ASan Antonio Spurs117-110
02/11/18HLos Angeles Clippers95-120
30/10/18HSacramento Kings99-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/11/18ANew Orleans Pelicans124-129
15/11/18AOklahoma City Thunder103-128
12/11/18HOrlando Magic89-115
10/11/18AToronto Raptors112-128
08/11/18AAtlanta Hawks112-107
06/11/18HChicago Bulls115-116 OT
04/11/18AWashington Wizards95-108
03/11/18ADallas Mavericks118-106
01/11/18HIndiana Pacers101-107
29/10/18HBrooklyn Nets115-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW50%
HomeWLWWW50%
AwayWLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game106.0105.6106.7
Allowed / game109.1111.0105.8
Point differential-3.1-5.4+0.8
Avg total215.1216.6212.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%10%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
New York Knicks
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL25%
HomeLWLLL29%
AwayLWLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %25%29%22%
Points / game107.2106.7107.7
Allowed / game113.7110.3116.3
Point differential-6.4-3.6-8.7
Avg total220.9217.0224.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%29%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %6%14%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 Toronto Raptors1713476%116.8108.4+8.4
2 Milwaukee Bucks1511473%121.1109.7+11.4
3 Golden State Warriors1712571%118.0110.8+7.2
4 Portland Trail Blazers1510567%114.6107.9+6.7
5 Oklahoma City Thunder1510567%110.9105.5+5.4
6 Los Angeles Clippers1510567%117.3112.4+4.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies1510567%103.3100.8+2.5
8 Denver Nuggets1610662%111.3104.6+6.8
9 Indiana Pacers1610662%104.8101.4+3.4
10 Philadelphia 76ers1811761%112.9112.8+0.1
11 Boston Celtics169756%105.4102.6+2.9
12 New Orleans Pelicans169756%118.2116.2+2.0
13 Detroit Pistons137654%109.8110.7-0.9
14 Los Angeles Lakers158753%116.9116.6+0.3
15 Houston Rockets158753%105.3105.7-0.3
16 San Antonio Spurs147750%107.9108.8-0.9
17 Utah Jazz168850%106.8107.8-1.0
18 Sacramento Kings168850%113.7116.3-2.6
19 Orlando Magic168850%106.0109.1-3.1
20 Charlotte Hornets157847%114.9110.3+4.6
21 Dallas Mavericks157847%110.8109.3+1.5
22 Brooklyn Nets1771041%109.9111.3-1.4
23 Minnesota Timberwolves1771041%109.6114.1-4.5
24 Miami Heat156940%110.1110.5-0.3
25 Washington Wizards1551033%111.1116.7-5.7
26 New York Knicks1641225%107.2113.7-6.4
27 Chicago Bulls1741324%103.1113.5-10.4
28 Phoenix Suns1531220%102.1113.1-11.1
29 Atlanta Hawks1631319%106.6117.7-11.1
30 Cleveland Cavaliers1421214%103.4111.8-8.4
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 Magic44233133131
New York Knicks31352625117
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