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Orlando Magic vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 27 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 114-87
32-18 29-16 34-30 19-23
Position#26
Record6-4
FormLWLWW
Points / game107.0
Allowed / game103.0
vs
Position#14
Record7-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.7
Allowed / game96.9
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Orlando Magic v San Antonio Spurs
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
84-92
84
92
-8
A03/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
112-89
112
89
+23
H05/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
93-90
93
90
+3
H07/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
96-99
96
99
-3
A10/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
W
103-98
103
98
+5
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
106-113
106
113
-7
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
116-109
116
109
+7
H18/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
121-126
121
126
-5
A20/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
114-93
114
93
+21
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
125-121
125
121
+4
H24/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-28
27-25
15-19
19-20
31-20
33-26
26-27
22-16
28-22
21-32
19-21
25-15
26-30
22-25
24-21
24-23
30-29
25-27
22-29
26-13
30-31
27-23
23-36
26-23
32-37
26-18
30-23
28-31
27-29
28-29
36-31
30-37
36-18
20-27
32-20
26-28
30-30
31-31
26-35
38-25
210.0Avg total
107.0Scored
103.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)107.0103.0210.0+4.060%
Season at home (5)110.4104.4214.8+6.080%
Season away (5)103.6101.6205.2+2.040%
Last 10 (10)107.0103.0210.0+4.060%
Last 5 (5)116.4112.4228.8+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)103.8112.2216.0-8.429%
vs Similar (13)108.8107.6216.4+1.254%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
87-94
87
94
-7
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
100-106
100
106
-6
A03/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
113-93
113
93
+20
H07/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
122-100
122
100
+22
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
98-103
98
103
-5
H11/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
106-97
106
97
+9
A14/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
107-99
107
99
+8
H19/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
87-77
87
77
+10
A22/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
101-97
101
97
+4
H24/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
117-100
117
100
+17
A26/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-22
16-25
25-18
22-29
26-32
27-26
31-25
16-23
15-24
36-24
28-22
34-23
35-32
31-22
17-28
39-18
29-30
27-25
29-22
13-26
25-24
29-27
27-25
25-21
32-25
21-24
34-28
20-22
19-21
22-17
24-17
22-22
21-23
29-27
25-24
26-23
30-30
26-21
32-22
29-27
200.4Avg total
103.8Scored
96.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)105.796.9202.6+8.878%
Season at home (5)108.298.4206.6+9.880%
Season away (4)102.595.0197.5+7.575%
Last 10 (10)103.896.6200.4+7.270%
Last 5 (5)103.694.0197.6+9.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)102.3113.7216.0-11.317%
vs Similar (15)101.795.7197.3+6.067%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)101.396.0197.3+5.367%
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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +2.6+2.6Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +4.1+4.1Q4Q4: +3.3+3.3Q4: +1.2+1.2
Orlando MagicSan Antonio Spurs
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A03/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H05/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H07/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A10/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A11/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
57-54
57
54
+3
H13/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
58-55
58
55
+3
H18/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
55-58
55
58
-3
A20/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
56-45
56
45
+11
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H24/10
NBA
109.0Avg total
55.3Scored
53.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.554.9108.4-1.443%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.752.5106.2+1.353%-
Last 30 away (15)53.357.3110.6-4.133%-
Last 10 (10)55.353.7109.0+1.640%-
Last 5 (5)57.454.6112.0+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)53.254.8108.0-1.653%-
vs Similar (13)53.955.0108.9-1.131%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A15/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Sacramento Kings
#27
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A03/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H07/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H11/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
W
54-51
54
51
+3
A14/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#13
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H19/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A22/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H24/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A26/10
NBA
102.1Avg total
52.0Scored
50.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.450.0100.5+0.453%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.651.8103.4-0.253%-
Last 30 away (15)49.348.397.5+1.053%-
Last 10 (10)52.050.1102.1+1.970%-
Last 5 (5)50.847.898.6+3.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)50.556.5107.0-6.033%-
vs Similar (15)51.048.299.2+2.860%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)49.448.898.2+0.756%-
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

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

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 107.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers58.629.3
50.0%
51.0%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.010.6
36.6%
36.1%31.8
🏀 Free throws21.916.6
75.8%
76.5%16.6
They take 87.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 106.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.0 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers62.532.5
52.0%
51.0%65.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.68.3
36.7%
36.1%24.9
🏀 Free throws21.416.7
78.0%
76.5%16.7
They take 85.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 27% 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 27 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WWLWLWLWWL
San Antonio Spurs
WWWWWLWWLL
#26
League position
#14
+3.8
Net rating
+6.6
102.9
Offensive rating
107.5
99.1
Defensive rating
101.0
51.6%
Effective FG%
52.8%
47.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
15.0%
Turnover %
15.3%
20.5%
Off. rebound %
25.3%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.25
36.6%
3-point %
36.7%
61.9%
Assist %
61.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence102.9 · 107.5Defence99.1 · 101.0Shooting51.6% · 52.8%3-point %36.6% · 36.7%Ball care15.0% · 15.3%Off. rebounds20.5% · 25.3%Free throws0.25 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ San Antonio Spurs
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
24/10/17HBrooklyn Nets125-121
22/10/17ACleveland Cavaliers114-93
20/10/17ABrooklyn Nets121-126
18/10/17HMiami Heat116-109
13/10/17HCleveland Cavaliers106-113
11/10/17ASan Antonio Spurs103-98
10/10/17ADallas Mavericks96-99
07/10/17HMiami Heat93-90
05/10/17HDallas Mavericks112-89
03/10/17AMemphis Grizzlies84-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/10/17AMiami Heat117-100
24/10/17HToronto Raptors101-97
22/10/17AChicago Bulls87-77
19/10/17HMinnesota Timberwolves107-99
14/10/17AHouston Rockets106-97
11/10/17HOrlando Magic98-103
08/10/17HDenver Nuggets122-100
07/10/17HSacramento Kings113-93
03/10/17ASacramento Kings100-106
15/07/17APortland Trail Blazers87-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW60%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayLLWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %60%80%40%
Points / game107.0110.4103.6
Allowed / game103.0104.4101.6
Point differential+4.0+6.0+2.0
Avg total210.0214.8205.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%20%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW78%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayLWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %78%80%75%
Points / game105.7108.2102.5
Allowed / game96.998.495.0
Point differential+8.8+9.8+7.5
Avg total202.6206.6197.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%40%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
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 San Antonio Spurs97278%105.796.9+8.8
2 Boston Celtics97278%103.695.6+8.0
3 Houston Rockets97278%105.3100.1+5.2
4 Washington Wizards86275%109.2105.9+3.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers107370%111.699.0+12.6
6 Memphis Grizzlies107370%102.395.0+7.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers96367%107.7100.4+7.2
8 Brooklyn Nets96367%117.7112.0+5.7
9 Utah Jazz85362%101.098.0+3.0
10 Orlando Magic106460%107.0103.0+4.0
11 Oklahoma City Thunder74357%102.096.0+6.0
12 Toronto Raptors95456%111.2103.0+8.2
13 Golden State Warriors95456%117.3111.4+5.9
14 Detroit Pistons105550%105.1102.5+2.6
15 Indiana Pacers84450%109.6109.1+0.5
16 Miami Heat105550%102.0106.4-4.4
17 Minnesota Timberwolves84450%106.4113.1-6.8
18 Charlotte Hornets94544%101.1100.2+0.9
19 Denver Nuggets94544%102.0103.9-1.9
20 Milwaukee Bucks94544%100.9104.8-3.9
21 Dallas Mavericks125742%100.2102.3-2.1
22 Cleveland Cavaliers104640%103.4106.5-3.1
23 Los Angeles Lakers104640%103.3107.7-4.4
24 Chicago Bulls104640%98.5106.4-7.9
25 New Orleans Pelicans93633%105.1111.6-6.4
26 Phoenix Suns93633%103.2116.2-13.0
27 Philadelphia 76ers103730%104.1108.3-4.2
28 Atlanta Hawks103730%97.0102.5-5.5
29 Sacramento Kings112918%94.3102.4-8.1
30 New York Knicks8080%96.0111.1-15.1
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 Magic32293419114
San Antonio Spurs1816302387
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