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Orlando Magic vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 29 Mar 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 106-114 (OT)
18-20 31-24 33-28 20-30 4-12
Position#26
Record27-47
FormWWLWL
Points / game100.5
Allowed / game106.6
vs
Position#10
Record42-31
FormWLWLW
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game106.1
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Oklahoma City Thunder
10 Jan 2027
ORL v OKC
upcoming
17 Mar 2026
ORL108
OKC113
19 Dec 2024
ORL99
OKC105
13 Feb 2024
ORL113
OKC127
04 Jan 2023
ORL126
OKC115
20 Mar 2022
ORL90
OKC85
02 Jan 2021
ORL99
OKC108
22 Jan 2020
ORL114
OKC120
29 Jan 2019
ORL117
OKC126
29 Nov 2017
ORL121
OKC108
29 Mar 2017
ORL106
OKC114
30 Oct 2015
ORL136
OKC139
18 Jan 2015
ORL99
OKC127
07 Feb 2014
ORL103
OKC102
22 Mar 2013
ORL89
OKC97
01 Mar 2012
ORL102
OKC105
25 Feb 2011
ORL111
OKC88
18 Nov 2009
ORL108
OKC94
05 Dec 2008
ORL98
OKC89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder 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
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
98-91
98
91
+7
88avg 91
H09/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
81-121
81
121
-40
66avg 91
A11/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
104-116
104
116
-12
88avg 91
H12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
115-120
115
120
-5
109avg 91
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
92-122
92
122
-30
73avg 91
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
109-103
109
103
+6
94avg 91
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
112-109 OT
112
109
+3
98avg 91
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
102-109
102
109
-7
95avg 91
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-87
115
87
+28
117avg 91
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
112-131
112
131
-19
95avg 91
A27/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-22
24-31
34-24
21-14
24-37
16-21
22-30
19-33
25-24
26-35
28-28
25-29
23-24
35-34
26-35
31-27
20-34
30-33
21-36
21-19
30-22
30-36
24-27
25-18
25-26
16-30
33-27
24-15
27-21
27-27
28-29
20-32
22-18
35-21
35-23
23-25
34-35
23-38
32-26
23-32
214.9Avg total
104.0Scored
110.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (74)100.5106.6207.1-6.136%
Season at home (37)99.0102.7201.7-3.738%
Season away (37)102.0110.5212.5-8.535%
Last 10 (10)104.0110.9214.9-6.940%
Last 5 (5)110.0107.8217.8+2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)101.3108.8210.1-7.535%
vs Similar (7)103.1110.0213.1-6.929%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
121-126
121
126
-5
107avg 98
H08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
102-92
102
92
+10
93avg 98
H10/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
W
112-104
112
104
+8
104avg 98
H11/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
122-104
122
104
+18
116avg 98
A14/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
123-102
123
102
+21
125avg 98
A16/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
110-94
110
94
+16
107avg 98
H18/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
95-111
95
111
-16
76avg 98
H21/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
122-97
122
97
+25
122avg 98
H23/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
125-137
125
137
-12
114avg 98
A26/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
92-91
92
91
+1
82avg 98
A28/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
40-29
27-32
25-38
29-27
29-28
27-21
26-22
20-21
29-23
33-25
29-28
21-28
32-32
30-30
29-21
31-21
29-24
29-24
39-22
26-32
29-19
34-22
22-24
25-29
22-25
17-34
27-33
29-19
29-22
34-28
32-20
27-27
31-37
28-42
29-34
37-24
25-26
10-24
22-19
35-22
218.2Avg total
112.4Scored
105.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (73)107.0106.1213.1+0.858%
Season at home (37)110.3103.9214.2+6.473%
Season away (36)103.6108.4212.0-4.942%
Last 10 (10)112.4105.8218.2+6.670%
Last 5 (5)108.8106.0214.8+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)105.0116.5221.5-11.517%
vs Similar (19)106.6106.2212.8+0.463%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)115.0101.2216.2+13.880%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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: -1.4-1.4Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -4.4-4.4Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +3.0+3.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.4-1.4Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: -4.4-4.4Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +3.0+3.0
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
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
43-53
43
53
-10
H09/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
40-58
40
58
-18
A11/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
51-59
51
59
-8
H12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
D
58-58
58
58
+0
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
50-67
50
67
-17
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
41-56
41
56
-15
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
57-39
57
39
+18
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A27/03
NBA
108.0Avg total
51.1Scored
56.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.055.7106.7-4.737%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.452.2102.6-1.841%-
Last 30 away (13)51.860.2112.0-8.531%-
Last 10 (10)51.156.9108.0-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)53.854.8108.6-1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)51.455.3106.7-3.839%-
vs Similar (7)49.657.0106.6-7.429%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
67-61
67
61
+6
H08/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H10/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
W
62-48
62
48
+14
H11/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
D
62-62
62
62
+0
A14/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A16/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
63-41
63
41
+22
H18/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
39-59
39
59
-20
H21/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
63-50
63
50
+13
H23/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
59-79
59
79
-20
A26/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
35-50
35
50
-15
A28/03
NBA
111.1Avg total
56.4Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.955.2110.1-0.347%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.254.4110.6+1.856%-
Last 30 away (14)53.456.1109.6-2.736%-
Last 10 (10)56.454.7111.1+1.760%-
Last 5 (5)51.855.8107.6-4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)50.361.3111.7-11.017%-
vs Similar (19)54.954.1109.0+0.953%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)60.252.4112.6+7.860%-
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: 104.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.2 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.1 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 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-pointers64.431.6
49.1%
50.2%63.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.67.7
28.9%
35.7%23.1
🏀 Free throws22.217.7
79.7%
77.0%17.7
They take 91.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 112.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀62%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.2 pts a game · 62% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.3 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-pointers64.234.6
53.9%
50.2%69.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.18.3
35.9%
35.7%24.9
🏀 Free throws25.618.3
71.5%
77.0%18.3
They take 87.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 26% 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 29 Mar 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LWLWWLLLLW
Oklahoma City Thunder
WLWLWWWWWL
#26
League position
#10
-6.8
Net rating
+6.7
102.8
Offensive rating
113.7
109.7
Defensive rating
107.0
47.4%
Effective FG%
53.9%
53.8%
Opp. effective FG%
53.5%
11.8%
Turnover %
14.5%
22.9%
Off. rebound %
31.7%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.29
28.9%
3-point %
35.9%
57.3%
Assist %
55.0%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence102.8 · 113.7Defence109.7 · 107.0Shooting47.4% · 53.9%3-point %28.9% · 35.9%Ball care11.8% · 14.5%Off. rebounds22.9% · 31.7%Free throws0.24 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Oklahoma City Thunder
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
27/03/17AToronto Raptors112-131
24/03/17HDetroit Pistons115-87
22/03/17HCharlotte Hornets102-109
20/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers112-109 OT
18/03/17APhoenix Suns109-103
17/03/17AGolden State Warriors92-122
14/03/17ASacramento Kings115-120
12/03/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-116
11/03/17ACharlotte Hornets81-121
09/03/17HChicago Bulls98-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/03/17ADallas Mavericks92-91
26/03/17AHouston Rockets125-137
23/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers122-97
21/03/17HGolden State Warriors95-111
18/03/17HSacramento Kings110-94
16/03/17AToronto Raptors123-102
14/03/17ABrooklyn Nets122-104
11/03/17HUtah Jazz112-104
10/03/17HSan Antonio Spurs102-92
08/03/17HPortland Trail Blazers121-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL36%
HomeWLWLW38%
AwayLLLWL35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743737
Win %36%38%35%
Points / game100.599.0102.0
Allowed / game106.6102.7110.5
Point differential-6.1-3.7-8.5
Avg total207.1201.7212.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%16%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (13)33% (6)43% (7)
Overtime %4%3%5%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW58%
HomeWWWLW73%
AwayLWWLW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games733736
Win %58%73%42%
Points / game107.0110.3103.6
Allowed / game106.1103.9108.4
Point differential+0.8+6.4-4.9
Avg total213.1214.2212.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%46%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (22)40% (10)58% (12)
Overtime %5%8%3%
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 Warriors74601481%115.9104.3+11.6
2 San Antonio Spurs73571678%106.298.1+8.2
3 Houston Rockets74512369%115.6108.9+6.8
4 Boston Celtics74482665%107.8105.1+2.7
5 Cleveland Cavaliers73472664%110.0106.8+3.2
6 Washington Wizards74462862%109.4106.9+2.5
7 Toronto Raptors74452961%107.2102.9+4.3
8 Utah Jazz74452961%100.496.7+3.7
9 Los Angeles Clippers75443159%107.9104.5+3.4
10 Oklahoma City Thunder73423158%107.0106.1+0.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies74403454%100.7100.2+0.5
12 Milwaukee Bucks74383651%104.6104.2+0.4
13 Atlanta Hawks74383651%103.0104.3-1.3
14 Indiana Pacers74373750%104.4105.3-0.9
15 Miami Heat74363849%102.7102.0+0.7
16 Portland Trail Blazers74363849%108.1109.0-0.9
17 Denver Nuggets74353947%111.4111.3+0.1
18 Chicago Bulls74353947%102.4103.4-0.9
19 Detroit Pistons75344145%101.1102.4-1.3
20 Charlotte Hornets74334145%105.1104.3+0.8
21 Dallas Mavericks73314242%97.7100.1-2.4
22 New Orleans Pelicans74314342%103.7105.6-2.0
23 Minnesota Timberwolves73294440%105.0105.9-0.9
24 Sacramento Kings74294539%102.6106.3-3.7
25 New York Knicks74284638%105.1108.5-3.4
26 Philadelphia 76ers74284638%102.5107.6-5.2
27 Orlando Magic74274736%100.5106.6-6.1
28 Phoenix Suns75225329%106.9112.8-5.8
29 Los Angeles Lakers74215328%104.7112.1-7.5
30 Brooklyn Nets74165822%105.9113.2-7.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Orlando Magic183133204106
Oklahoma City Thunder2024283012114
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