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Orlando Magic vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 99-108
33-28 18-24 31-32 17-24
Position#28
Record6-3
FormWWWWL
Points / game114.6
Allowed / game114.6
vs
Position#27
Record2-5
FormLWLLL
Points / game104.6
Allowed / game112.1
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Oklahoma City Thunder
10 Jan 2027
ORL v OKC
upcoming
17 Mar 2026
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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
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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
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
104-118
104
118
-14
A29/08
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
116-112
116
112
+4
A12/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
107-116
107
116
-9
A13/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
115-123
115
123
-8
H18/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
120-117
120
117
+3
H20/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
113-107
113
107
+6
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
130-120
130
120
+10
A27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
120-113
120
113
+7
A28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
118-107
118
107
+11
A30/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
92-116
92
116
-24
H31/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-26
29-41
29-23
25-28
31-23
21-29
35-25
29-35
26-36
26-22
30-30
25-28
18-32
40-36
30-31
27-24
38-27
25-22
31-29
26-39
27-29
29-24
23-30
34-24
32-32
31-27
29-32
38-29
29-35
33-25
15-34
43-19
34-27
26-29
27-29
31-22
22-38
18-37
29-23
23-18
228.4Avg total
113.5Scored
114.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)114.6114.6229.1+0.067%
Season at home (4)110.0115.8225.8-5.850%
Season away (5)118.2113.6231.8+4.680%
Last 10 (10)113.5114.9228.4-1.460%
Last 5 (5)114.6112.6227.2+2.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)110.9114.5225.4-3.637%
vs Similar ◀ (11)117.3116.1233.4+1.264%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#10
L
80-114
80
114
-34
A29/08
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
W
104-100
104
100
+4
H01/09
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
102-104
102
104
-2
A03/09
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
121-108
121
108
+13
A13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
103-124
103
124
-21
H17/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
103-105
103
105
-2
H19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
109-107
109
107
+2
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
109-110
109
110
-1
H29/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
107-118
107
118
-11
H30/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
80-113
80
113
-33
H01/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-24
31-24
18-37
17-29
24-25
24-26
29-24
27-25
30-29
29-32
21-24
22-19
33-32
40-26
25-32
23-18
26-30
20-29
23-35
34-30
29-27
35-22
26-22
13-34
26-28
31-31
23-16
29-32
24-22
28-27
35-35
22-26
27-34
29-26
29-27
22-31
28-32
19-26
26-27
7-28
212.1Avg total
101.8Scored
110.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)104.6112.1216.7-7.629%
Season at home (5)100.4114.0214.4-13.60%
Season away (2)115.0107.5222.5+7.5100%
Last 10 (10)101.8110.3212.1-8.530%
Last 5 (5)101.6110.6212.2-9.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)101.3107.5208.8-6.242%
vs Similar ◀ (15)106.7112.5219.1-5.847%
vs Weaker (3)120.3104.3224.7+16.0100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: -5.6-5.6
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
50-67
50
67
-17
A29/08
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
D
52-52
52
52
+0
A12/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A13/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
58-68
58
68
-10
H18/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
63-49
63
49
+14
H20/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#15
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H24/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
63-59
63
59
+4
A27/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#18
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A28/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
60-56
60
56
+4
A30/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
40-75
40
75
-35
H31/12
NBA
115.3Avg total
55.6Scored
59.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.358.6113.9-3.443%-
Last 30 at home (12)54.261.0115.2-6.833%-
Last 30 away (18)56.057.1113.1-1.150%-
Last 10 (10)55.659.7115.3-4.150%-
Last 5 (5)56.260.6116.8-4.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)52.558.6111.1-6.232%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)60.158.6118.7+1.564%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. 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
Houston Rockets
#10
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A29/08
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
48-51
48
51
-3
H01/09
NBA
Houston Rockets
#10
L
59-61
59
61
-2
A03/09
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
73-58
73
58
+15
A13/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H17/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
64-49
64
49
+15
H19/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
57-59
57
59
-2
A27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
W
52-49
52
49
+3
H29/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#28
L
56-60
56
60
-4
H30/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
47-58
47
58
-11
H01/01
NBA
109.9Avg total
54.7Scored
55.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.755.4111.1+0.343%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.654.9109.5-0.436%-
Last 30 away (16)56.755.9112.6+0.850%-
Last 10 (10)54.755.2109.9-0.530%-
Last 5 (5)55.255.0110.2+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)52.654.0106.6-1.450%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)56.457.0113.4-0.627%-
vs Weaker (3)64.753.3118.0+11.3100%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 113.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.729.4
50.1%
52.8%58.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.911.8
34.8%
36.6%35.4
🏀 Free throws24.019.2
80.0%
77.7%19.2
They take 92.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). 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: 101.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.524.2
48.9%
52.8%48.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.813.0
34.4%
36.6%39.0
🏀 Free throws20.314.4
70.9%
77.7%14.4
They take 87.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Jan 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LWWWWWLLWL
Oklahoma City Thunder
LLLWLLWLWL
#28
League position
#27
-1.9
Net rating
-8.1
106.0
Offensive rating
96.9
107.9
Defensive rating
105.0
50.9%
Effective FG%
50.1%
54.2%
Opp. effective FG%
52.2%
13.0%
Turnover %
17.2%
20.8%
Off. rebound %
19.2%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.8%
3-point %
34.4%
56.6%
Assist %
55.4%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence106.0 · 96.9Defence107.9 · 105.0Shooting50.9% · 50.1%3-point %34.8% · 34.4%Ball care13.0% · 17.2%Off. rebounds20.8% · 19.2%Free throws0.26 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)60% · 30%
■ 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
31/12/20HPhiladelphia 76ers92-116
30/12/20AOklahoma City Thunder118-107
28/12/20AWashington Wizards120-113
27/12/20AWashington Wizards130-120
24/12/20HMiami Heat113-107
20/12/20HCharlotte Hornets120-117
18/12/20HCharlotte Hornets115-123
13/12/20AAtlanta Hawks107-116
12/12/20AAtlanta Hawks116-112
29/08/20AMilwaukee Bucks104-118
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/01/21HNew Orleans Pelicans80-113
30/12/20HOrlando Magic107-118
29/12/20HUtah Jazz109-110
27/12/20ACharlotte Hornets109-107
19/12/20HChicago Bulls103-105
17/12/20HChicago Bulls103-124
13/12/20ASan Antonio Spurs121-108
03/09/20AHouston Rockets102-104
01/09/20HHouston Rockets104-100
29/08/20AHouston Rockets80-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL67%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayWLWWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %67%50%80%
Points / game114.6110.0118.2
Allowed / game114.6115.8113.6
Point differential+0.0-5.8+4.6
Avg total229.1225.8231.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%0%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL29%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games752
Win %29%0%100%
Points / game104.6100.4115.0
Allowed / game112.1114.0107.5
Point differential-7.6-13.6+7.5
Avg total216.7214.4222.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (2)100% (1)
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 Philadelphia 76ers76186%107.6100.7+6.9
2 Los Angeles Lakers108280%115.5105.4+10.1
3 Utah Jazz86275%112.1104.1+8.0
4 New Orleans Pelicans75271%107.0100.1+6.9
5 Atlanta Hawks96367%120.0116.0+4.0
6 Orlando Magic96367%114.6114.6+0.0
7 Brooklyn Nets85362%117.0109.2+7.8
8 Houston Rockets85362%114.6109.6+5.0
9 Memphis Grizzlies95456%115.1112.8+2.3
10 New York Knicks95456%100.498.3+2.1
11 Cleveland Cavaliers95456%105.7107.8-2.1
12 Dallas Mavericks84450%112.5107.6+4.9
13 Indiana Pacers84450%112.6108.9+3.8
14 Phoenix Suns105550%106.5104.8+1.7
15 Sacramento Kings105550%111.0113.9-2.9
16 Chicago Bulls105550%111.9116.3-4.4
17 Golden State Warriors84450%109.2118.0-8.8
18 Los Angeles Clippers94544%106.0110.7-4.7
19 Portland Trail Blazers94544%110.6117.4-6.9
20 Toronto Raptors73443%104.9105.9-1.0
21 Miami Heat73443%103.7110.7-7.0
22 Denver Nuggets83538%116.5110.6+5.9
23 Boston Celtics83538%105.9110.9-5.0
24 Minnesota Timberwolves83538%108.2118.8-10.5
25 Milwaukee Bucks93633%119.3114.4+4.9
26 Charlotte Hornets93633%109.7111.0-1.3
27 Detroit Pistons93633%102.0104.7-2.7
28 Oklahoma City Thunder72529%104.6112.1-7.6
29 San Antonio Spurs82625%108.4115.2-6.9
30 Washington Wizards92722%111.8114.7-2.9
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 Magic3318311799
Oklahoma City Thunder28243224108
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