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Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Jan 2020
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 123-89
32-23 37-29 28-20 26-17
Position#20
Record17-20
FormLWWLW
Points / game103.2
Allowed / game103.8
vs
Position#24
Record12-24
FormWLLWW
Points / game115.6
Allowed / game120.1
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2019-20
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Washington Wizards
03 Apr 2027
ORL v WAS
upcoming
02 Nov 2026
ORL94
WAS103
12 Mar 2026
ORL136
WAS131
03 Mar 2026
ORL126
WAS109
23 Feb 2025
ORL110
WAS90
10 Nov 2024
ORL121
WAS94
01 Dec 2023
ORL130
WAS125
29 Nov 2023
ORL139
WAS120
21 Mar 2023
ORL122
WAS112
30 Dec 2022
ORL100
WAS119
09 Jan 2022
ORL100
WAS102
13 Nov 2021
ORL92
WAS104
07 Apr 2021
ORL116
WAS131
08 Jan 2020
ORL123
WAS89
17 Nov 2019
ORL125
WAS121
25 Jan 2019
ORL91
WAS95
09 Nov 2018
ORL117
WAS108
11 Apr 2018
ORL101
WAS92
03 Feb 2018
ORL98
WAS115
25 Nov 2016
ORL91
WAS94
05 Nov 2016
ORL88
WAS86
09 Jan 2016
ORL99
WAS105
28 Oct 2015
ORL87
WAS88
10 Dec 2014
ORL89
WAS91
30 Oct 2014
ORL98
WAS105
11 Apr 2014
ORL86
WAS96
14 Mar 2014
ORL101
WAS105
29 Mar 2013
ORL97
WAS92
19 Dec 2012
ORL90
WAS83
01 Feb 2012
ORL109
WAS103
04 Jan 2012
ORL103
WAS85
16 Feb 2011
ORL101
WAS76
28 Oct 2010
ORL112
WAS83
07 Apr 2010
ORL121
WAS94
05 Feb 2010
ORL91
WAS92
06 Jan 2009
ORL89
WAS80
08 Nov 2008
ORL106
WAS81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Orlando Magic winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
104-113
104
113
-9
92avg 97
A19/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
103-118
103
118
-15
80avg 97
A21/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
103-95
103
95
+8
97avg 97
H24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
W
98-97
98
97
+1
90avg 97
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
100-111
100
111
-11
84avg 97
A29/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
L
93-101
93
101
-8
77avg 97
H31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
122-101
122
101
+21
114avg 97
A01/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
105-85
105
85
+20
100avg 97
H04/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
96-109
96
109
-13
88avg 97
H05/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
101-89
101
89
+12
100avg 97
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-27
28-18
16-39
28-29
13-31
31-26
31-36
28-25
28-28
23-26
32-27
20-14
19-21
27-26
25-21
27-29
25-37
21-19
28-22
26-33
21-25
36-22
15-27
21-27
31-29
31-29
32-25
28-18
27-22
29-22
28-35
21-6
25-33
22-19
28-24
21-33
20-22
32-17
23-32
26-18
204.4Avg total
102.5Scored
101.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (37)103.2103.8207.0-0.646%
Season at home (20)101.8100.3202.1+1.560%
Season away (17)104.9107.9212.8-3.129%
Last 10 (10)102.5101.9204.4+0.650%
Last 5 (5)103.497.0200.4+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)98.4106.0204.4-7.610%
vs Similar ◀ (16)111.1106.4217.5+4.869%
vs Weaker (4)100.597.0197.5+3.575%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
118-122
118
122
-4
106avg 107
A21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
108-125
108
125
-17
90avg 107
A22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
121-115
121
115
+6
108avg 107
A24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
102-132
102
132
-30
84avg 107
A27/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
100-107
100
107
-7
79avg 107
H29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
123-105
123
105
+18
116avg 107
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
101-122
101
122
-21
87avg 107
H01/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
103-122
103
122
-19
85avg 107
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
128-114
128
114
+14
121avg 107
H05/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
99-94
99
94
+5
88avg 107
H07/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-40
29-28
33-28
33-26
25-32
28-33
27-23
28-37
32-37
31-27
31-27
27-24
23-31
25-37
28-38
26-26
23-33
35-26
20-27
22-21
29-39
42-24
19-18
33-24
29-31
29-31
25-32
18-28
31-27
27-39
20-25
25-31
31-19
30-36
34-35
33-24
26-17
25-23
23-32
25-22
226.1Avg total
110.3Scored
115.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)115.6120.1235.8-4.533%
Season at home (17)116.0118.5234.5-2.541%
Season away (19)115.3121.6236.9-6.326%
Last 10 (10)110.3115.8226.1-5.540%
Last 5 (5)110.8111.4222.2-0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)116.3121.8238.1-5.536%
vs Similar ◀ (16)114.6119.6234.2-4.931%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: -2.5-2.5Q4Q4: +1.4+1.4Q4: +0.7+0.7
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: -3.4-3.4Q2Q2: +5.6+5.6Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: -2.5-2.5Q4Q4: +1.4+1.4Q4: +0.7+0.7
Orlando MagicWashington Wizards
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
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
60-45
60
45
+15
A19/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
44-57
44
57
-13
A21/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H24/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
46-47
46
47
-1
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#2
L
46-56
46
56
-10
A29/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#27
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
62-58
62
58
+4
A01/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H04/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
47-52
47
52
-5
H05/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H07/01
NBA
102.0Avg total
52.1Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.752.1104.8+0.553%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.350.3102.6+2.050%-
Last 30 away (14)53.154.2107.3-1.157%-
Last 10 (10)52.149.9102.0+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)54.848.0102.8+6.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)48.353.0101.3-4.730%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)54.952.3107.2+2.662%-
vs Weaker (4)54.849.2104.0+5.575%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
52-68
52
68
-16
A21/12
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
53-65
53
65
-12
A22/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
48-68
48
68
-20
A27/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
58-59
58
59
-1
H29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#7
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H31/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
58-62
58
62
-4
H01/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
58-66
58
66
-8
H04/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
61-55
61
55
+6
H05/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
51-40
51
40
+11
H07/01
NBA
118.3Avg total
57.3Scored
61.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.863.7122.6-4.930%-
Last 30 at home (14)59.460.4119.9-1.036%-
Last 30 away (16)58.366.6124.9-8.325%-
Last 10 (10)57.361.0118.3-3.730%-
Last 5 (5)59.857.2117.0+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)59.863.9123.7-4.143%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)58.063.6121.6-5.619%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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: 102.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.8 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.827.4
47.4%
52.3%54.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.310.1
33.3%
35.7%30.3
🏀 Free throws23.517.4
74.0%
77.2%17.4
They take 88.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 110.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.229.9
48.9%
52.3%59.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.79.8
34.1%
35.7%29.4
🏀 Free throws29.021.1
72.8%
77.2%21.1
They take 89.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% 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 09 Jan 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WLWWLLWWLL
Washington Wizards
WWLLWLLWLL
#20
League position
#24
+0.6
Net rating
-5.3
102.2
Offensive rating
107.3
101.6
Defensive rating
112.6
48.3%
Effective FG%
49.6%
49.6%
Opp. effective FG%
53.5%
11.5%
Turnover %
11.1%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
24.6%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.32
33.3%
3-point %
34.1%
61.3%
Assist %
51.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence102.2 · 107.3Defence101.6 · 112.6Shooting48.3% · 49.6%3-point %33.3% · 34.1%Ball care11.5% · 11.1%Off. rebounds19.8% · 24.6%Free throws0.27 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Washington Wizards
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
07/01/20HBrooklyn Nets101-89
05/01/20HUtah Jazz96-109
04/01/20HMiami Heat105-85
01/01/20AWashington Wizards122-101
31/12/19HAtlanta Hawks93-101
29/12/19AMilwaukee Bucks100-111
28/12/19HPhiladelphia 76ers98-97
24/12/19HChicago Bulls103-95
21/12/19APortland Trail Blazers103-118
19/12/19ADenver Nuggets104-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/20HBoston Celtics99-94
05/01/20HDenver Nuggets128-114
04/01/20HPortland Trail Blazers103-122
01/01/20HOrlando Magic101-122
31/12/19HMiami Heat123-105
29/12/19HNew York Knicks100-107
27/12/19ADetroit Pistons102-132
24/12/19ANew York Knicks121-115
22/12/19APhiladelphia 76ers108-125
21/12/19AToronto Raptors118-122

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW46%
HomeWLWLW60%
AwayLLLLW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games372017
Win %46%60%29%
Points / game103.2101.8104.9
Allowed / game103.8100.3107.9
Point differential-0.6+1.5-3.1
Avg total207.0202.1212.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%30%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)80% (5)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW33%
HomeWLLWW41%
AwayWLLWL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361719
Win %33%41%26%
Points / game115.6116.0115.3
Allowed / game120.1118.5121.6
Point differential-4.5-2.5-6.3
Avg total235.8234.5236.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%18%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won17% (6)33% (3)0% (3)
Overtime %3%6%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 Milwaukee Bucks3832684%119.2107.3+11.9
2 Los Angeles Lakers3730781%112.8104.9+7.9
3 Boston Celtics3425974%110.9103.5+7.3
4 Miami Heat36261072%111.1107.3+3.8
5 Denver Nuggets36251169%109.2105.2+3.9
6 Houston Rockets35241169%119.4113.9+5.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers38261268%115.8109.8+6.0
8 Utah Jazz36241267%108.4105.9+2.6
9 Toronto Raptors37241365%110.5105.1+5.4
10 Dallas Mavericks36231364%116.7109.3+7.4
11 Philadelphia 76ers38241463%109.8105.9+3.8
12 Indiana Pacers37231462%109.5106.2+3.3
13 Oklahoma City Thunder37211657%108.8107.4+1.5
14 Orlando Magic37172046%103.2103.8-0.6
15 Brooklyn Nets36162044%109.6111.7-2.1
16 San Antonio Spurs35152043%113.6114.8-1.2
17 Portland Trail Blazers38162242%112.0113.6-1.6
18 Memphis Grizzlies38162242%112.6116.3-3.7
19 Sacramento Kings38152339%106.2108.5-2.3
20 Minnesota Timberwolves36142239%111.8114.4-2.6
21 Charlotte Hornets39152438%104.4111.0-6.6
22 Phoenix Suns37142338%113.9115.2-1.2
23 Detroit Pistons38142437%108.4111.1-2.7
24 Chicago Bulls37132435%105.8107.2-1.5
25 Washington Wizards36122433%115.6120.1-4.5
26 New Orleans Pelicans37122532%112.8116.9-4.1
27 New York Knicks37102727%104.2111.9-7.7
28 Cleveland Cavaliers37102727%104.6113.6-9.0
29 Golden State Warriors3892924%105.1112.9-7.8
30 Atlanta Hawks3782922%107.5117.3-9.8
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic32372826123
Washington Wizards2329201789
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