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On 18 November 2026 the Orlando Magic will host the Philadelphia 76ers in a tightly contested NBA matchup where the edge is razor thin, with Pythia giving the Magic a 51% chance to win against the 49% for the 76ers, making the Magic the model favourite; the projected score is 112-112 and the total is 223.7 points, with a 7% chance of overtime. Orlando has gone 4-7 all-season, averaging 108.5 points and allowing 114.0, and sits 20th in the league, while their home record is 0-4, 102.2 points for and 114.5 against; they won two of their last five games, including a 123-108 win over Utah and a 107-100 win over Sacramento, but fell 119-126 to Golden State. Philadelphia, meanwhile, is 10-3 all-season, 111.2 points for and 109.4 against, in fourth place, and has a 5-1 road record, 110.5 points for and 109.8 against; they won three of their last five, with a 123-112 win over Toronto, a 101-123 loss to Boston, and a 127-121 win over Chicago.
| Split | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (12) | 108.3 | 112.8 | 221.1 | -4.4 | 42% |
| Season at home (5) | 103.2 | 111.4 | 214.6 | -8.2 | 20% |
| Season away (7) | 112.0 | 113.7 | 225.7 | -1.7 | 57% |
| Last 10 (10) | 108.2 | 110.6 | 218.8 | -2.4 | 50% |
| Last 5 (5) | 112.0 | 110.0 | 222.0 | +2.0 | 60% |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | |||||
| vs Stronger ◀ (16) | 105.0 | 110.2 | 215.2 | -5.2 | 38% |
| vs Similar (8) | 106.4 | 114.9 | 221.2 | -8.5 | 38% |
| vs Weaker (6) | 119.0 | 107.5 | 226.5 | +11.5 | 100% |
| Split | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season (13) | 111.2 | 109.4 | 220.5 | +1.8 | 77% |
| Season at home (7) | 111.7 | 109.0 | 220.7 | +2.7 | 71% |
| Season away (6) | 110.5 | 109.8 | 220.3 | +0.7 | 83% |
| Last 10 (10) | 109.8 | 110.0 | 219.8 | -0.2 | 70% |
| Last 5 (5) | 111.6 | 116.2 | 227.8 | -4.6 | 60% |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | |||||
| vs Stronger (17) | 102.1 | 111.9 | 214.1 | -9.8 | 35% |
| vs Similar (7) | 108.6 | 107.9 | 216.4 | +0.7 | 71% |
| vs Weaker ◀ (6) | 120.0 | 108.0 | 228.0 | +12.0 | 100% |
| 1st half | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Won the half | Over main line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 (30) | 56.8 | 56.0 | 112.8 | +0.8 | 50% | - |
| Last 30 at home (13) | 59.0 | 53.7 | 112.7 | +5.3 | 62% | - |
| Last 30 away (17) | 55.1 | 57.8 | 112.8 | -2.7 | 41% | - |
| Last 10 (10) | 54.1 | 55.9 | 110.0 | -1.8 | 40% | - |
| Last 5 (5) | 53.4 | 53.6 | 107.0 | -0.2 | 60% | - |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | ||||||
| vs Stronger ◀ (16) | 54.9 | 55.7 | 110.6 | -0.8 | 44% | - |
| vs Similar (8) | 57.9 | 58.8 | 116.6 | -0.9 | 38% | - |
| vs Weaker (6) | 60.3 | 53.2 | 113.5 | +7.2 | 83% | - |
| 1st half | Scored | Allowed | Total | Margin | Won the half | Over main line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 30 (30) | 55.2 | 59.1 | 114.3 | -3.9 | 43% | - |
| Last 30 at home (15) | 54.0 | 59.9 | 113.9 | -5.9 | 33% | - |
| Last 30 away (15) | 56.4 | 58.3 | 114.7 | -1.9 | 53% | - |
| Last 10 (10) | 56.9 | 55.2 | 112.1 | +1.7 | 60% | - |
| Last 5 (5) | 57.8 | 57.4 | 115.2 | +0.4 | 40% | - |
| Last 30 games by opponent strength | ||||||
| vs Stronger (17) | 53.4 | 60.6 | 113.9 | -7.2 | 29% | - |
| vs Similar (7) | 54.3 | 56.6 | 110.9 | -2.3 | 43% | - |
| vs Weaker ◀ (6) | 61.5 | 57.8 | 119.3 | +3.7 | 83% | - |
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| Shot type | Attempts per game | Made per game | Accuracy (made ÷ attempts) | League accuracy | Points per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏀🏀 2-pointers | 44.9 | 23.6 | 54.0% | 47.2 | |
| 🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers | 40.3 | 13.2 | 35.1% | 39.6 | |
| 🏀 Free throws | 23.2 | 17.1 | 77.2% | 17.1 |
| Shot type | Attempts per game | Made per game | Accuracy (made ÷ attempts) | League accuracy | Points per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏀🏀 2-pointers | 56.8 | 29.5 | 54.0% | 59.0 | |
| 🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers | 32.9 | 11.0 | 35.1% | 33.0 | |
| 🏀 Free throws | 25.8 | 20.4 | 77.2% | 20.4 |
Orlando Magic
| Date | Game | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 15/04/26 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 109-97 |
| 10/01/26 | Orlando Magic v Philadelphia 76ers | 91-103 |
| 26/11/25 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 103-144 |
| 27/10/25 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 136-124 |
| 12/01/25 | Orlando Magic v Philadelphia 76ers | 104-99 |
| 07/12/24 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 102-94 |
| 05/12/24 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 102-106 |
| 16/11/24 | Orlando Magic v Philadelphia 76ers | 98-86 |
| 12/04/24 | Philadelphia 76ers v Orlando Magic | 125-113 |
| 20/01/24 | Orlando Magic v Philadelphia 76ers | 109-124 |
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/11/26 | H | Milwaukee Bucks | 107-99 |
| 12/11/26 | A | Utah Jazz | 123-108 |
| 11/11/26 | A | Sacramento Kings | 107-100 |
| 08/11/26 | A | Golden State Warriors | 119-126 OT |
| 06/11/26 | A | Phoenix Suns | 104-117 |
| 03/11/26 | H | Washington Wizards | 94-103 |
| 01/11/26 | H | Boston Celtics | 97-108 |
| 30/10/26 | A | Toronto Raptors | 121-114 |
| 28/10/26 | A | Toronto Raptors | 99-129 |
| 25/10/26 | A | New York Knicks | 111-102 |
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/11/26 | H | Toronto Raptors | 123-112 |
| 11/11/26 | H | Boston Celtics | 101-123 |
| 08/11/26 | A | Chicago Bulls | 127-121 |
| 07/11/26 | A | Cleveland Cavaliers | 95-119 |
| 05/11/26 | A | Detroit Pistons | 112-106 |
| 03/11/26 | H | Chicago Bulls | 126-107 |
| 31/10/26 | A | Charlotte Hornets | 109-104 |
| 30/10/26 | H | New York Knicks | 98-93 |
| 28/10/26 | A | Indiana Pacers | 114-109 |
| 25/10/26 | H | Detroit Pistons | 93-106 |
| Form | Last 5 | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LLWWW | 42% |
| Home | LLLLW | 20% |
| Away | WLLWW | 57% |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Win % | 42% | 20% | 57% |
| Points / game | 108.3 | 103.2 | 112.0 |
| Allowed / game | 112.8 | 111.4 | 113.7 |
| Point differential | -4.4 | -8.2 | -1.7 |
| Avg total | 221.1 | 214.6 | 225.7 |
| Over main line | - | - | - |
| Win by 10+ | 8% | 0% | 14% |
| Close games (≤5 pts) won | - | - | - |
| Overtime % | 8% | 0% | 14% |
| Form | Last 5 | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WLWLW | 77% |
| Home | LWWLW | 71% |
| Away | WWWLW | 83% |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Win % | 77% | 71% | 83% |
| Points / game | 111.2 | 111.7 | 110.5 |
| Allowed / game | 109.4 | 109.0 | 109.8 |
| Point differential | +1.8 | +2.7 | +0.7 |
| Avg total | 220.5 | 220.7 | 220.3 |
| Over main line | - | - | - |
| Win by 10+ | 23% | 43% | 0% |
| Close games (≤5 pts) won | 100% (3) | 100% (1) | 100% (2) |
| Overtime % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Win % | PF/g | PA/g | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Antonio Spurs | 13 | 11 | 2 | 85% | 119.5 | 106.2 | +13.2 |
| 2 |  Los Angeles Lakers | 13 | 11 | 2 | 85% | 122.2 | 114.2 | +7.9 |
| 3 |  Boston Celtics | 12 | 10 | 2 | 83% | 114.2 | 103.1 | +11.2 |
| 4 |  Houston Rockets | 13 | 10 | 3 | 77% | 116.2 | 107.4 | +8.8 |
| 5 | Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 10 | 3 | 77% | 111.2 | 109.4 | +1.8 |
| 6 |  Portland Trail Blazers | 12 | 9 | 3 | 75% | 119.6 | 111.8 | +7.8 |
| 7 |  Minnesota Timberwolves | 13 | 9 | 4 | 69% | 118.3 | 106.8 | +11.5 |
| 8 |  Memphis Grizzlies | 13 | 9 | 4 | 69% | 120.6 | 111.7 | +8.9 |
| 9 |  Detroit Pistons | 12 | 8 | 4 | 67% | 115.7 | 110.2 | +5.4 |
| 10 |  Denver Nuggets | 11 | 7 | 4 | 64% | 114.6 | 112.8 | +1.8 |
| 11 |  Golden State Warriors | 13 | 8 | 5 | 62% | 116.7 | 112.4 | +4.3 |
| 12 |  Oklahoma City Thunder | 13 | 8 | 5 | 62% | 111.2 | 107.4 | +3.8 |
| 13 |  Atlanta Hawks | 13 | 7 | 6 | 54% | 118.2 | 116.8 | +1.3 |
| 14 |  Dallas Mavericks | 13 | 7 | 6 | 54% | 113.5 | 113.3 | +0.2 |
| 15 |  Miami Heat | 13 | 7 | 6 | 54% | 118.7 | 119.8 | -1.2 |
| 16 |  New York Knicks | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50% | 109.8 | 103.7 | +6.1 |
| 17 |  Cleveland Cavaliers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 50% | 117.5 | 115.9 | +1.6 |
| 18 |  Phoenix Suns | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% | 111.7 | 116.1 | -4.4 |
| 19 |  Toronto Raptors | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42% | 114.2 | 112.8 | +1.4 |
| 20 | Orlando Magic | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42% | 108.3 | 112.8 | -4.4 |
| 21 |  Indiana Pacers | 13 | 5 | 8 | 38% | 111.2 | 113.2 | -2.1 |
| 22 |  Charlotte Hornets | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% | 98.6 | 109.6 | -11.0 |
| 23 |  Washington Wizards | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% | 110.0 | 115.8 | -5.8 |
| 24 |  New Orleans Pelicans | 14 | 4 | 10 | 29% | 115.9 | 124.9 | -9.1 |
| 25 |  Los Angeles Clippers | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% | 112.3 | 117.5 | -5.3 |
| 26 |  Brooklyn Nets | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25% | 110.2 | 116.4 | -6.2 |
| 27 |  Chicago Bulls | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25% | 114.6 | 125.9 | -11.3 |
| 28 |  Sacramento Kings | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% | 108.2 | 120.9 | -12.8 |
| 29 |  Utah Jazz | 13 | 1 | 12 | 8% | 107.5 | 118.6 | -11.2 |
| 30 |  Milwaukee Bucks | 13 | 1 | 12 | 8% | 106.2 | 120.2 | -14.1 |
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