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Orlando Magic vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 30 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 121-108
31-25 28-32 28-23 34-28
Position#26
Record11-16
FormLLLLL
Points / game105.5
Allowed / game107.9
vs
Position#10
Record10-12
FormLLWLL
Points / game101.5
Allowed / game97.5
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Oklahoma City Thunder
10 Jan 2027
ORL v OKC
upcoming
17 Mar 2026
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OKC113
15 Jul 2025
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OKC92
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
08 Jul 2013
ORL78
OKC79
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 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
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
128-112
128
112
+16
A11/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
107-125
107
125
-18
A12/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
100-110
100
110
-10
A14/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
94-99
94
99
-5
A16/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
85-125
85
125
-40
H19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
97-105
97
105
-8
H21/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
118-124
118
124
-6
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
103-118
103
118
-15
A25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
111-130
111
130
-19
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
109-121
109
121
-12
A28/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-32
28-31
33-20
31-29
23-39
24-31
30-28
30-27
29-27
27-29
19-32
25-22
33-24
14-27
24-24
23-24
26-29
22-34
19-34
18-28
31-34
24-16
17-28
25-27
35-30
27-35
18-41
38-18
26-40
21-33
22-26
34-19
28-31
27-39
30-31
26-29
25-33
25-24
34-28
25-36
222.1Avg total
105.2Scored
116.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)105.5107.9213.3-2.441%
Season at home (11)102.8104.3207.1-1.555%
Season away (16)107.3110.3217.6-3.031%
Last 10 (10)105.2116.9222.1-11.710%
Last 5 (5)107.6119.6227.2-12.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)104.1112.1216.1-8.026%
vs Similar (10)104.3102.9207.2+1.460%
vs Weaker (1)128.0112.0240.0+16.0100%
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
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
86-94
86
94
-8
A08/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
94-102
94
102
-8
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
120-111
120
111
+9
H11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
112-99
112
99
+13
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
92-79
92
79
+13
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
101-104
101
104
-3
A18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
L
107-114
107
114
-7
A21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
108-91
108
91
+17
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
98-99
98
99
-1
H25/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
81-97
81
97
-16
A26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-10
16-32
16-25
29-27
28-22
25-29
22-24
19-27
30-31
33-24
31-31
26-25
18-20
26-22
39-25
29-32
27-7
31-27
19-22
15-23
32-15
23-33
23-30
23-26
33-24
32-33
21-30
21-27
33-26
32-22
29-23
14-20
29-25
30-24
18-24
21-26
24-25
13-27
18-26
26-19
198.9Avg total
99.9Scored
99.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)101.597.5199.0+4.045%
Season at home (11)105.097.3202.3+7.764%
Season away (11)98.097.7195.7+0.327%
Last 10 (10)99.999.0198.9+0.940%
Last 5 (5)99.0101.0200.0-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)103.0111.3214.3-8.317%
vs Similar (18)103.9101.8205.7+2.144%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)96.287.0183.2+9.267%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: +7.4+7.4Q2Q2: -6.0-6.0Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: -4.6-4.6Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -2.9-2.9
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
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
64-63
64
63
+1
A11/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
47-70
47
70
-23
A12/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A14/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
47-51
47
51
-4
A16/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
48-63
48
63
-15
H19/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H21/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
L
62-65
62
65
-3
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
47-73
47
73
-26
A25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
55-70
55
70
-15
A26/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
L
50-57
50
57
-7
A28/11
NBA
114.9Avg total
53.1Scored
61.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.356.4109.7-3.133%-
Last 30 at home (13)54.552.1106.5+2.462%-
Last 30 away (17)52.559.7112.2-7.212%-
Last 10 (10)53.161.8114.9-8.720%-
Last 5 (5)53.863.0116.8-9.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)52.557.8110.4-5.326%-
vs Similar (10)53.853.0106.8+0.840%-
vs Weaker (1)64.063.0127.0+1.0100%-
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
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
41-42
41
42
-1
A08/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A10/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
63-55
63
55
+8
H11/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H13/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
58-34
58
34
+24
H16/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A18/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#11
W
65-57
65
57
+8
A21/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
65-48
65
48
+17
H23/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H25/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
37-52
37
52
-15
A26/11
NBA
101.8Avg total
54.0Scored
47.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.049.0103.0+5.067%-
Last 30 at home (14)56.949.1106.0+7.986%-
Last 30 away (16)51.448.9100.4+2.550%-
Last 10 (10)54.047.8101.8+6.280%-
Last 5 (5)56.250.8107.0+5.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)56.857.2114.0-0.350%-
vs Similar (18)55.349.1104.4+6.272%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)47.240.587.7+6.767%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 105.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.527.5
50.5%
51.0%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.011.5
35.9%
36.1%34.5
🏀 Free throws22.415.7
70.1%
76.5%15.7
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). 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: 99.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.925.4
47.1%
51.0%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.510.4
34.1%
36.1%31.2
🏀 Free throws24.117.9
74.3%
76.5%17.9
They take 84.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 30 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLLLLLLLLW
Oklahoma City Thunder
LLWLLWWWLL
#26
League position
#10
-11.5
Net rating
+0.9
103.8
Offensive rating
102.0
115.3
Defensive rating
101.1
51.7%
Effective FG%
48.6%
54.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
14.0%
Turnover %
14.1%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
24.1%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.29
35.9%
3-point %
34.1%
58.2%
Assist %
55.3%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence103.8 · 102.0Defence115.3 · 101.1Shooting51.7% · 48.6%3-point %35.9% · 34.1%Ball care14.0% · 14.1%Off. rebounds19.8% · 24.1%Free throws0.26 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)10% · 40%
■ 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
28/11/17AIndiana Pacers109-121
26/11/17APhiladelphia 76ers111-130
25/11/17ABoston Celtics103-118
23/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves118-124
21/11/17HIndiana Pacers97-105
19/11/17HUtah Jazz85-125
16/11/17APortland Trail Blazers94-99
14/11/17AGolden State Warriors100-110
12/11/17ADenver Nuggets107-125
11/11/17APhoenix Suns128-112
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/17ADallas Mavericks81-97
25/11/17HDetroit Pistons98-99
23/11/17HGolden State Warriors108-91
21/11/17ANew Orleans Pelicans107-114
18/11/17ASan Antonio Spurs101-104
16/11/17HChicago Bulls92-79
13/11/17HDallas Mavericks112-99
11/11/17HLos Angeles Clippers120-111
10/11/17ADenver Nuggets94-102
08/11/17ASacramento Kings86-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL41%
HomeLLWLL55%
AwayLLLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271116
Win %41%55%31%
Points / game105.5102.8107.3
Allowed / game107.9104.3110.3
Point differential-2.4-1.5-3.0
Avg total213.3207.1217.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%27%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (2)40% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL45%
HomeWWWWL64%
AwayLLLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221111
Win %45%64%27%
Points / game101.5105.098.0
Allowed / game97.597.397.7
Point differential+4.0+7.7+0.3
Avg total199.0202.3195.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%55%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (5)0% (2)0% (3)
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 Celtics2622485%104.296.5+7.7
2 Houston Rockets2419579%112.2102.3+9.9
3 Golden State Warriors2517868%116.4106.8+9.6
4 Portland Trail Blazers2617965%105.099.3+5.7
5 San Antonio Spurs2516964%102.998.8+4.1
6 Toronto Raptors2415962%109.5102.7+6.9
7 Detroit Pistons2415962%104.3102.3+2.0
8 Washington Wizards24141058%107.5103.8+3.8
9 Indiana Pacers24141058%108.0106.2+1.9
10 Minnesota Timberwolves24141058%107.5108.0-0.5
11 Cleveland Cavaliers26151158%108.6108.1+0.5
12 Denver Nuggets25141156%106.2106.4-0.2
13 Utah Jazz24131154%102.999.5+3.4
14 Philadelphia 76ers24131154%108.5107.9+0.6
15 New Orleans Pelicans24121250%107.2109.1-1.9
16 Miami Heat26131350%100.3102.9-2.6
17 Milwaukee Bucks23111248%102.3105.0-2.7
18 Oklahoma City Thunder22101245%101.597.5+4.0
19 Memphis Grizzlies24101442%99.999.6+0.3
20 Los Angeles Clippers24101442%105.7106.5-0.8
21 Charlotte Hornets24101442%104.5105.4-0.8
22 Brooklyn Nets24101442%110.7111.9-1.2
23 Orlando Magic27111641%105.5107.9-2.4
24 New York Knicks25101540%102.7106.2-3.5
25 Los Angeles Lakers26101638%104.2106.8-2.5
26 Phoenix Suns2691735%106.7115.0-8.3
27 Dallas Mavericks2791833%100.0103.1-3.1
28 Sacramento Kings2772026%93.8104.5-10.7
29 Atlanta Hawks2561924%100.9106.3-5.4
30 Chicago Bulls2561924%96.1107.3-11.2
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 Magic31282834121
Oklahoma City Thunder25322328108
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