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Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 22 Mar 2018
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 98-118
23-32 26-38 16-25 33-23
Position#26
Record21-50
FormLLWLL
Points / game104.4
Allowed / game109.1
vs
Position#5
Record40-30
FormLWWWW
Points / game108.2
Allowed / game105.6
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Philadelphia 76ers 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
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-106 OT
115
106
+9
117avg 95
H03/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
107-100
107
100
+7
104avg 95
H04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
80-94
80
94
-14
62avg 95
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
107-108
107
108
-1
105avg 95
A08/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
88-94
88
94
-6
74avg 95
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
105-113
105
113
-8
90avg 95
A11/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
72-108
72
108
-36
58avg 95
A14/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
126-117
126
117
+9
124avg 95
H14/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
83-92
83
92
-9
65avg 95
H16/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
86-93
86
93
-7
75avg 95
H20/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-29
22-23
29-30
22-22
31-27
21-25
25-27
30-21
29-25
15-29
23-20
13-20
32-23
19-33
28-25
28-27
14-22
22-19
26-33
26-20
27-30
31-26
31-31
16-26
18-24
19-38
20-34
15-12
36-20
25-32
30-28
35-37
16-25
15-23
21-27
31-17
25-24
26-28
25-16
10-25
199.4Avg total
96.9Scored
102.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)104.4109.1213.5-4.730%
Season at home (34)104.6107.4212.1-2.841%
Season away (37)104.2110.6214.8-6.519%
Last 10 (10)96.9102.5199.4-5.630%
Last 5 (5)94.4104.6199.0-10.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)103.0107.7210.7-4.627%
vs Similar (8)105.2104.4209.6+0.938%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Philadelphia 76ersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form76ers
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
110-99
110
99
+11
109avg 102
H03/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
110-118
110
118
-8
109avg 102
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
128-114
128
114
+14
132avg 102
A07/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
99-108
99
108
-9
93avg 102
A09/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
120-97
120
97
+23
118avg 102
A11/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
98-101
98
101
-3
99avg 102
H13/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
118-110
118
110
+8
112avg 102
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
120-116
120
116
+4
111avg 102
H16/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
108-94
108
94
+14
110avg 102
H19/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
119-105
119
105
+14
118avg 102
H21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-30
21-26
26-24
36-19
43-31
29-29
14-33
24-25
32-29
39-30
30-32
27-23
28-29
21-24
25-20
25-35
37-25
33-35
26-23
24-14
23-33
30-24
26-26
19-18
32-32
28-36
23-23
35-19
30-33
25-25
31-23
34-35
21-18
28-38
32-14
27-24
26-19
32-25
41-25
20-36
219.2Avg total
113.0Scored
106.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)108.2105.6213.9+2.657%
Season at home (34)109.5103.2212.7+6.368%
Season away (36)107.1107.9214.9-0.847%
Last 10 (10)113.0106.2219.2+6.870%
Last 5 (5)112.6105.2217.8+7.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)98.093.8191.8+4.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)110.2104.3214.5+5.971%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +2.0+2.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.3+2.3
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: +2.0+2.0Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.3+2.3
Orlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
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
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
53-52
53
52
+1
H03/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A06/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A08/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A11/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
37-62
37
62
-25
A14/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
61-52
61
52
+9
H14/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
31-48
31
48
-17
H16/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H20/03
NBA
99.9Avg total
47.4Scored
52.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.055.2107.2-3.333%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.153.7105.8-1.540%-
Last 30 away (15)51.856.8108.6-5.027%-
Last 10 (10)47.452.599.9-5.130%-
Last 5 (5)47.654.0101.6-6.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)52.356.8109.1-4.532%-
vs Similar (8)51.150.9102.0+0.238%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Philadelphia 76ers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Philadelphia 76ersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H03/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
72-60
72
60
+12
A05/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
71-59
71
59
+12
A07/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A09/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
W
70-60
70
60
+10
A11/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
53-57
53
57
-4
H13/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
60-68
60
68
-8
A15/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#23
L
55-58
55
58
-3
H16/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H19/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H21/03
NBA
115.6Avg total
58.5Scored
57.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.553.4109.9+3.163%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.351.1106.4+4.164%-
Last 30 away (16)57.655.4113.0+2.162%-
Last 10 (10)58.557.1115.6+1.440%-
Last 5 (5)55.056.6111.6-1.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (6)52.246.798.8+5.567%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)57.655.1112.7+2.562%-
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: 96.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers54.926.5
48.3%
51.0%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.610.0
35.0%
36.1%30.0
🏀 Free throws17.613.9
79.0%
76.5%13.9
They take 83.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Philadelphia 76erstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Philadelphia 76ers: 113.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.4 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.9 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers54.029.2
54.1%
51.0%58.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.712.9
40.7%
36.1%38.7
🏀 Free throws21.115.9
75.4%
76.5%15.9
They take 85.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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 22 Mar 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLWLLLLLWW
Philadelphia 76ers
WWWWLWLWLW
#26
League position
#5
-5.7
Net rating
+6.8
98.6
Offensive rating
112.8
104.3
Defensive rating
106.0
49.7%
Effective FG%
56.7%
51.6%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
15.4%
Turnover %
14.8%
17.6%
Off. rebound %
24.6%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.25
35.0%
3-point %
40.7%
60.8%
Assist %
69.8%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence98.6 · 112.8Defence104.3 · 106.0Shooting49.7% · 56.7%3-point %35.0% · 40.7%Ball care15.4% · 14.8%Off. rebounds17.6% · 24.6%Free throws0.21 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)30% · 70%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Philadelphia 76ers
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
20/03/18HToronto Raptors86-93
16/03/18HBoston Celtics83-92
14/03/18HMilwaukee Bucks126-117
14/03/18ASan Antonio Spurs72-108
11/03/18ALos Angeles Clippers105-113
10/03/18ASacramento Kings88-94
08/03/18ALos Angeles Lakers107-108
06/03/18AUtah Jazz80-94
04/03/18HMemphis Grizzlies107-100
03/03/18HDetroit Pistons115-106 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/03/18HMemphis Grizzlies119-105
19/03/18HCharlotte Hornets108-94
16/03/18HBrooklyn Nets120-116
15/03/18ANew York Knicks118-110
13/03/18HIndiana Pacers98-101
11/03/18ABrooklyn Nets120-97
09/03/18AMiami Heat99-108
07/03/18ACharlotte Hornets128-114
05/03/18AMilwaukee Bucks110-118
03/03/18HCharlotte Hornets110-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL30%
HomeWWWLL41%
AwayLLLLL19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713437
Win %30%41%19%
Points / game104.4104.6104.2
Allowed / game109.1107.4110.6
Point differential-4.7-2.8-6.5
Avg total213.5212.1214.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%18%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (16)60% (5)27% (11)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Philadelphia 76ers
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW57%
HomeWLWWW68%
AwayLWLWW47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703436
Win %57%68%47%
Points / game108.2109.5107.1
Allowed / game105.6103.2107.9
Point differential+2.6+6.3-0.8
Avg total213.9212.7214.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%47%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (19)44% (9)40% (10)
Overtime %3%3%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 Houston Rockets71571480%113.7104.8+8.8
2 Golden State Warriors71531875%114.9107.3+7.5
3 Toronto Raptors72531974%112.5104.0+8.4
4 Boston Celtics71482368%104.3100.4+3.9
5 Portland Trail Blazers71442762%106.1103.2+2.9
6 Cleveland Cavaliers71422959%110.8110.4+0.4
7 Oklahoma City Thunder73433059%107.3104.0+3.3
8 San Antonio Spurs72423058%102.198.8+3.3
9 New Orleans Pelicans72423058%111.5110.8+0.7
10 Philadelphia 76ers70403057%108.2105.6+2.6
11 Minnesota Timberwolves72413157%110.0107.6+2.4
12 Indiana Pacers72413157%105.6104.2+1.4
13 Utah Jazz71403156%103.099.8+3.2
14 Washington Wizards71403156%107.3106.0+1.3
15 Denver Nuggets72393354%109.8108.4+1.5
16 Miami Heat72393354%103.3102.9+0.4
17 Los Angeles Clippers71383354%109.5108.7+0.8
18 Milwaukee Bucks71373452%105.8106.3-0.5
19 Detroit Pistons71323945%102.9103.9-1.0
20 Los Angeles Lakers70313944%108.3109.9-1.6
21 Charlotte Hornets72314143%107.1107.9-0.8
22 New York Knicks72264636%104.3107.7-3.4
23 Chicago Bulls71244734%103.5109.9-6.4
24 Brooklyn Nets72234932%106.2110.4-4.1
25 Sacramento Kings72234932%99.4107.1-7.7
26 Dallas Mavericks71224931%102.7105.2-2.5
27 Orlando Magic71215030%104.4109.1-4.7
28 Atlanta Hawks71215030%104.0109.0-5.0
29 Memphis Grizzlies71195227%99.1104.4-5.4
30 Phoenix Suns72195326%104.2113.9-9.7
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic2326163398
Philadelphia 76ers32382523118
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