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Orlando Magic vs Phoenix Suns Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 87-92
22-24 22-22 22-22 21-24
Position#26
Record8-13
FormWLWWL
Points / game94.4
Allowed / game101.6
vs
Position#28
Record8-13
FormLLWLL
Points / game106.6
Allowed / game111.0
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Phoenix Suns
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PHX122
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PHX100
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Phoenix Suns 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
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
102-94
102
94
+8
H03/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
W
88-86
88
86
+2
H05/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
80-112
80
112
-32
A08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
107-123
107
123
-16
H10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
74-87
74
87
-13
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
119-117
119
117
+2
A14/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
69-88
69
88
-19
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
89-82
89
82
+7
H17/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
95-87
95
87
+8
H20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
89-93
89
93
-4
A22/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
33-21
28-28
18-16
20-24
20-26
21-20
27-16
24-37
28-24
11-27
17-24
17-39
30-35
30-23
30-26
17-23
21-19
26-18
10-27
27-13
30-34
25-37
37-33
19-16
18-25
20-30
12-17
21-19
31-21
13-23
24-19
17-16
27-29
22-24
29-18
27-20
17-29
30-20
15-24
188.1Avg total
91.2Scored
96.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)94.4101.6196.0-7.238%
Season at home (11)96.998.5195.5-1.655%
Season away (10)91.7105.0196.7-13.320%
Last 10 (10)91.296.9188.1-5.750%
Last 5 (5)92.293.4185.6-1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)93.5102.9196.4-9.428%
vs Similar ◀ (11)105.9104.2210.1+1.764%
vs Weaker (1)139.0105.0244.0+34.0100%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
112-111 OT
112
111
+1
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
121-124
121
124
-3
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
107-100
107
100
+7
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
104-122
104
122
-18
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
120-133
120
133
-13
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
104-120
104
120
-16
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
116-96
116
96
+20
A19/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
105-120
105
120
-15
A20/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
101-106
101
106
-5
A22/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-29
28-32
23-18
21-23
15-23
28-31
33-29
32-36
25-42
30-21
27-26
39-35
19-28
35-23
27-25
26-24
21-23
24-35
38-32
21-32
32-28
27-34
33-37
28-34
17-28
26-33
33-28
28-31
27-18
30-31
32-33
27-14
19-32
29-26
27-34
30-28
20-26
26-24
34-25
21-31
224.9Avg total
109.8Scored
115.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)106.6111.0217.6-4.338%
Season at home (8)103.1106.6209.8-3.550%
Season away (13)108.8113.6222.4-4.831%
Last 10 (10)109.8115.1224.9-5.330%
Last 5 (5)109.2115.0224.2-5.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)104.1105.8209.9-1.846%
vs Similar ◀ (15)102.3106.1208.5-3.840%
vs Weaker (2)86.573.5160.0+13.0100%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -2.4-2.4Q1: -5.2-5.2Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: -1.5-1.5
Orlando MagicPhoenix Suns
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
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H03/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
40-50
40
50
-10
H05/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#17
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A08/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
47-74
47
74
-27
H10/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H12/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A14/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A15/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
W
52-40
52
40
+12
H17/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A22/11
NBA
96.6Avg total
46.7Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.052.6102.6-2.637%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.550.1102.6+2.456%-
Last 30 away (14)47.155.5102.6-8.414%-
Last 10 (10)46.749.996.6-3.230%-
Last 5 (5)46.844.491.2+2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (18)46.852.999.7-6.128%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)53.252.9106.1+0.345%-
vs Weaker (1)73.045.0118.0+28.0100%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#22
L
58-61
58
61
-3
A05/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A07/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
55-63
55
63
-8
A09/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H10/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H13/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A14/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#16
L
43-61
43
61
-18
A17/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#15
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A19/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
48-58
48
58
-10
A20/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#8
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A22/11
NBA
107.5Avg total
50.8Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.450.999.3-2.547%-
Last 30 at home (13)47.650.397.9-2.746%-
Last 30 away (17)49.151.4100.4-2.347%-
Last 10 (10)50.856.7107.5-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)50.656.0106.6-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)48.251.9100.1-3.838%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)49.451.8101.2-2.447%-
vs Weaker (2)43.037.580.5+5.5100%-
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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 91.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.5 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 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-pointers56.925.4
44.6%
50.2%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.48.5
33.5%
35.7%25.5
🏀 Free throws20.314.9
73.4%
77.0%14.9
They take 82.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Phoenix Sunstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Phoenix Suns: 109.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀22%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers66.2 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 22% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.9 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers67.233.1
49.3%
50.2%66.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.87.9
33.2%
35.7%23.7
🏀 Free throws26.219.9
76.0%
77.0%19.9
They take 91.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.8 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 24 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LWWLWLLLWW
Phoenix Suns
LLWLLLWLLW
#26
League position
#28
-6.0
Net rating
-5.0
95.8
Offensive rating
104.0
101.8
Defensive rating
109.0
46.4%
Effective FG%
49.4%
47.6%
Opp. effective FG%
53.3%
14.2%
Turnover %
14.5%
22.1%
Off. rebound %
26.1%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.29
33.5%
3-point %
33.2%
58.1%
Assist %
49.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence95.8 · 104.0Defence101.8 · 109.0Shooting46.4% · 49.4%3-point %33.5% · 33.2%Ball care14.2% · 14.5%Off. rebounds22.1% · 26.1%Free throws0.25 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Phoenix Suns
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

Head-to-head record
5
Orlando Magic wins
5
Phoenix Suns wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/16AMilwaukee Bucks89-93
20/11/16HDallas Mavericks95-87
17/11/16HNew Orleans Pelicans89-82
15/11/16AIndiana Pacers69-88
14/11/16AOklahoma City Thunder119-117
12/11/16HUtah Jazz74-87
10/11/16HMinnesota Timberwolves107-123
08/11/16AChicago Bulls80-112
05/11/16HWashington Wizards88-86
03/11/16HSacramento Kings102-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/11/16AWashington Wizards101-106
20/11/16APhiladelphia 76ers105-120
19/11/16AIndiana Pacers116-96
17/11/16ADenver Nuggets104-120
14/11/16AGolden State Warriors120-133
13/11/16HBrooklyn Nets104-122
10/11/16HDetroit Pistons107-100
09/11/16APortland Trail Blazers121-124
07/11/16ALos Angeles Lakers108-119
05/11/16ANew Orleans Pelicans112-111 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL38%
HomeWLLWW55%
AwayWLWLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %38%55%20%
Points / game94.496.991.7
Allowed / game101.698.5105.0
Point differential-7.2-1.6-13.3
Avg total196.0195.5196.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %5%9%0%
Phoenix Suns
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL38%
HomeLLWWL50%
AwayLLWLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21813
Win %38%50%31%
Points / game106.6103.1108.8
Allowed / game111.0106.6113.6
Point differential-4.3-3.5-4.8
Avg total217.6209.8222.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%0%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)75% (4)43% (7)
Overtime %14%12%15%
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 Warriors2118386%115.6105.0+10.6
2 Los Angeles Clippers2116576%104.998.3+6.5
3 San Antonio Spurs2015575%100.996.0+5.0
4 Atlanta Hawks2114767%102.797.2+5.5
5 Cleveland Cavaliers1812667%106.3103.2+3.1
6 Houston Rockets2013765%110.8106.2+4.7
7 Memphis Grizzlies2013765%100.498.2+2.2
8 Boston Celtics2113862%104.0102.2+1.8
9 Toronto Raptors2011955%105.9104.3+1.6
10 Charlotte Hornets2011955%100.2100.7-0.5
11 New York Knicks2011955%104.5106.2-1.7
12 Chicago Bulls22121055%105.0100.3+4.7
13 Oklahoma City Thunder1910953%105.0103.6+1.4
14 Portland Trail Blazers23121152%106.0108.7-2.8
15 Utah Jazz21101148%96.595.0+1.5
16 Indiana Pacers21101148%105.3107.7-2.4
17 Milwaukee Bucks1991047%97.9100.6-2.7
18 Denver Nuggets22101245%105.5105.8-0.3
19 Minnesota Timberwolves2091145%102.9100.0+2.9
20 Los Angeles Lakers23101343%108.5108.8-0.3
21 Detroit Pistons2191243%96.095.1+0.9
22 Washington Wizards2081240%104.0103.2+0.8
23 Miami Heat2181338%99.297.7+1.6
24 Phoenix Suns2181338%106.6111.0-4.3
25 Orlando Magic2181338%94.4101.6-7.2
26 Sacramento Kings1971237%101.5104.9-3.4
27 New Orleans Pelicans2161529%103.8107.8-4.0
28 Philadelphia 76ers2161529%97.5107.1-9.7
29 Brooklyn Nets1951426%104.7112.6-7.9
30 Dallas Mavericks2041620%91.899.7-7.8
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 Magic2222222187
Phoenix Suns2422222492
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