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Orlando Magic vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 06 Dec 2008
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 98-89
23-18 22-21 25-27 28-23
Position#4
Record18-5
FormWWWLW
Points / game100.0
Allowed / game94.2
vs
Position#27
Record2-18
FormLLLWL
Points / game91.3
Allowed / game102.0
USANBA
NBA2008-09
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Oklahoma City Thunder
10 Jan 2027
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder 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
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
90-85
90
85
+5
A16/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
103-90
103
90
+13
H19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
100-98 OT
100
98
+2
A22/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
95-100
95
100
-5
H23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
108-101
108
101
+7
H25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
96-94
96
94
+2
A27/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
105-90
105
90
+15
A28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
110-96
110
96
+14
H30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
88-107
88
107
-19
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H04/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-21
19-22
27-18
25-24
21-26
24-19
28-22
30-23
28-34
22-20
20-23
21-14
17-25
36-26
18-22
24-27
33-23
25-24
27-27
23-27
26-19
29-26
16-27
25-22
38-25
17-19
31-21
19-25
27-22
31-25
29-20
23-29
18-28
28-20
19-29
23-30
23-17
21-21
26-12
30-39
194.5Avg total
99.5Scored
95.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)100.094.2194.2+5.778%
Season at home (12)101.894.7196.5+7.275%
Season away (11)97.993.7191.6+4.282%
Last 10 (10)99.595.0194.5+4.580%
Last 5 (5)99.895.2195.0+4.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)94.0104.3198.3-10.30%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)100.892.7193.6+8.190%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
L
85-110
85
110
-25
A16/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
89-100
89
100
-11
H18/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
L
88-108
88
108
-20
H20/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
80-105
80
105
-25
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
97-109
97
109
-12
A23/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#11
L
98-99
98
99
-1
H26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
82-117
82
117
-35
A27/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
103-105
103
105
-2
H29/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A30/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
97-103
97
103
-6
A04/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-24
20-22
18-33
25-31
30-32
20-24
19-25
20-19
26-20
26-29
16-32
20-27
17-26
22-34
18-23
23-22
30-28
18-25
24-29
25-27
25-26
29-15
27-29
17-29
14-33
18-33
20-26
30-25
18-16
30-28
22-35
33-26
22-28
21-26
33-26
35-23
21-24
24-25
27-29
25-25
198.9Avg total
93.0Scored
105.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)91.3102.0193.3-10.710%
Season at home (10)89.399.4188.7-10.110%
Season away (10)93.3104.6197.9-11.310%
Last 10 (10)93.0105.9198.9-12.910%
Last 5 (5)98.2105.4203.6-7.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)89.1102.5191.6-13.40%
vs Similar (6)96.3100.8197.2-4.533%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: -3.2-3.2Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: -3.3-3.3Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: -6.3-6.3Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -0.1-0.1
Orlando MagicOklahoma City Thunder
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
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A16/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A22/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
55-45
55
45
+10
A27/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
55-44
55
44
+11
A28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H04/12
NBA
96.4Avg total
50.2Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (23)51.846.298.0+5.665%-
Last 30 at home (12)52.245.197.2+7.175%-
Last 30 away (11)51.447.498.7+4.055%-
Last 10 (10)50.246.296.4+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)51.644.496.0+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)51.051.3102.3-0.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)51.945.497.3+6.570%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A16/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#6
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H18/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H20/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
39-60
39
60
-21
H22/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#9
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A23/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#11
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
32-66
32
66
-34
A27/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
48-44
48
44
+4
H29/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A30/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
45-49
45
49
-4
A04/12
NBA
97.1Avg total
45.3Scored
51.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (20)43.451.594.9-8.230%-
Last 30 at home (10)45.150.795.8-5.640%-
Last 30 away (10)41.652.494.0-10.820%-
Last 10 (10)45.351.897.1-6.530%-
Last 5 (5)44.450.895.2-6.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)42.452.194.4-9.721%-
vs Similar (6)45.750.396.0-4.750%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Orlando Magic wins
0
Oklahoma City Thunder wins
DateGameScore
13/11/08Oklahoma City Thunder v Orlando Magic92-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/08HMinnesota Timberwolves100-89
02/12/08ABoston Celtics88-107
30/11/08HIndiana Pacers110-96
28/11/08AWashington Wizards105-90
27/11/08APhiladelphia 76ers96-94
25/11/08HMilwaukee Bucks108-101
23/11/08HHouston Rockets95-100
22/11/08AIndiana Pacers100-98 OT
19/11/08HToronto Raptors103-90
16/11/08ACharlotte Hornets90-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/08ACharlotte Hornets97-103
30/11/08AMemphis Grizzlies111-103
29/11/08HMinnesota Timberwolves103-105
27/11/08ACleveland Cavaliers82-117
26/11/08HPhoenix Suns98-99
23/11/08ANew Orleans Pelicans97-109
22/11/08HNew Orleans Pelicans80-105
20/11/08HLos Angeles Clippers88-108
18/11/08HHouston Rockets89-100
16/11/08APhiladelphia 76ers85-110

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW78%
HomeWLWWW75%
AwayWWWWL82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %78%75%82%
Points / game100.0101.897.9
Allowed / game94.294.793.7
Point differential+5.7+7.2+4.2
Avg total194.2196.5191.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%58%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)50% (2)80% (5)
Overtime %4%0%9%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL10%
HomeLLLLL10%
AwayLLLWL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %10%10%10%
Points / game91.389.393.3
Allowed / game102.099.4104.6
Point differential-10.7-10.1-11.3
Avg total193.3188.7197.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)25% (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 Boston Celtics2623388%98.790.7+8.1
2 Los Angeles Lakers2118386%105.395.3+10.0
3 Orlando Magic2318578%100.094.2+5.7
4 Cleveland Cavaliers2418675%100.891.5+9.3
5 New Orleans Pelicans2115671%96.990.8+6.1
6 Denver Nuggets2719870%102.297.7+4.6
7 Detroit Pistons2215768%95.092.3+2.6
8 Houston Rockets2416867%95.091.0+4.0
9 Portland Trail Blazers2617965%97.693.0+4.6
10 Atlanta Hawks2415962%97.597.0+0.5
11 Utah Jazz26151158%99.395.9+3.3
12 Phoenix Suns27151256%98.298.0+0.2
13 Dallas Mavericks25131252%100.597.8+2.7
14 San Antonio Spurs24121250%92.991.9+1.0
15 Brooklyn Nets24121250%100.1104.3-4.2
16 Miami Heat25121348%97.597.0+0.5
17 New York Knicks23111248%104.7107.9-3.1
18 Chicago Bulls26121446%97.8100.0-2.1
19 Indiana Pacers25111444%101.1100.1+1.0
20 Toronto Raptors2191243%95.999.8-4.0
21 Philadelphia 76ers24101442%95.295.5-0.3
22 Minnesota Timberwolves2381535%95.498.3-2.9
23 Milwaukee Bucks2691735%94.898.7-3.8
24 Golden State Warriors2171433%105.8108.9-3.1
25 Charlotte Hornets2571828%90.093.7-3.7
26 Memphis Grizzlies2561924%92.799.5-6.8
27 Washington Wizards2251723%92.999.3-6.4
28 Los Angeles Clippers2451921%92.299.0-6.8
29 Sacramento Kings2652119%98.0105.8-7.8
30 Oklahoma City Thunder2021810%91.3102.0-10.7
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 Magic2322252898
Oklahoma City Thunder1821272389
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