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Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 02 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 130-125
31-36 27-25 34-28 38-36
Position#14
Record13-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game114.1
Allowed / game108.1
vs
Position#29
Record3-15
FormLLLWL
Points / game116.3
Allowed / game124.8
USANBA· Amway Center (Orlando)
NBA2023-24
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
W
112-97
112
97
+15
104avg 104
H11/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
104-124
104
124
-20
94avg 104
A15/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
W
96-94
96
94
+2
86avg 104
A16/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
W
103-97
103
97
+6
100avg 104
A18/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
128-116
128
116
+12
117avg 104
A19/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
126-107
126
107
+19
115avg 104
H22/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
124-119
124
119
+5
123avg 104
H23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
W
113-96
113
96
+17
108avg 104
H24/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
130-117
130
117
+13
130avg 104
H26/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
139-120
139
120
+19
145avg 104
H30/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-25
36-24
23-23
24-25
24-33
36-24
26-31
18-36
21-21
29-12
23-31
23-30
23-16
25-17
29-32
26-32
42-21
36-23
29-34
21-38
30-23
37-33
33-26
26-25
28-28
28-34
26-26
42-31
19-30
29-26
29-18
36-22
25-33
36-24
31-29
38-31
31-26
35-30
36-33
37-31
226.2Avg total
117.5Scored
108.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)114.1108.1222.2+6.172%
Season at home (10)120.1108.0228.1+12.180%
Season away (8)106.6108.1214.8-1.562%
Last 10 (10)117.5108.7226.2+8.890%
Last 5 (5)126.4111.8238.2+14.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)107.8110.0217.8-2.240%
vs Similar (17)110.3107.1217.4+3.265%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)120.4112.5232.9+7.975%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
94-102
94
102
-8
78avg 108
A12/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
107-111
107
111
-4
106avg 108
A14/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
117-130
117
130
-13
109avg 108
H16/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
L
99-120
99
120
-21
90avg 108
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
129-142
129
142
-13
114avg 108
H21/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
114-117
114
117
-3
104avg 108
A23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
128-131
128
131
-3
119avg 108
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
108-136
108
136
-28
107avg 108
H26/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
126-107
126
107
+19
124avg 108
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
120-139
120
139
-19
106avg 108
A30/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-30
26-19
31-29
22-24
32-25
32-20
27-36
16-30
26-41
25-30
32-33
34-26
25-35
29-30
30-24
15-31
27-31
38-39
37-34
27-38
24-21
32-28
35-29
23-39
35-34
26-26
28-32
39-39
30-34
28-36
20-37
30-29
31-27
26-27
37-29
32-24
26-31
30-35
33-36
31-37
237.7Avg total
114.2Scored
123.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)116.3124.8241.2-8.517%
Season at home (7)112.9126.3239.1-13.414%
Season away (11)118.5123.9242.5-5.418%
Last 10 (10)114.2123.5237.7-9.310%
Last 5 (5)119.2126.0245.2-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)116.5129.0245.5-12.57%
vs Similar (13)114.7117.3232.0-2.631%
vs Weaker (2)122.5119.0241.5+3.550%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +8.0+8.0Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -4.8-4.8
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: -3.8-3.8Q2Q2: +8.0+8.0Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -1.0-1.0Q4: -4.8-4.8
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
W
65-49
65
49
+16
H11/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#22
W
60-57
60
57
+3
A15/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
W
50-33
50
33
+17
A16/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#20
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A18/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
78-44
78
44
+34
A19/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
67-56
67
56
+11
H22/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
56-62
56
62
-6
H23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#1
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H24/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
61-57
61
57
+4
H26/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
66-56
66
56
+10
H30/11
NBA
110.2Avg total
59.9Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.153.5111.6+4.670%-
Last 30 at home (16)60.754.8115.5+5.975%-
Last 30 away (14)55.151.9107.1+3.264%-
Last 10 (10)59.950.3110.2+9.680%-
Last 5 (5)59.657.4117.0+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)52.257.0109.2-4.840%-
vs Similar (17)56.950.8107.6+6.171%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)64.457.0121.4+7.488%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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
Brooklyn Nets
#22
L
41-49
41
49
-8
A12/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
64-45
64
45
+19
A14/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
51-71
51
71
-20
H16/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
L
54-65
54
65
-11
H18/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
65-70
65
70
-5
H21/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
56-49
56
49
+7
A23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A25/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#21
L
58-70
58
70
-12
H26/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
57-54
57
54
+3
A28/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A30/11
NBA
116.2Avg total
56.3Scored
59.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.360.5118.8-2.247%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.762.4122.1-2.753%-
Last 30 away (15)56.958.6115.5-1.740%-
Last 10 (10)56.359.9116.2-3.640%-
Last 5 (5)57.659.8117.4-2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)56.765.1121.8-8.320%-
vs Similar (13)58.955.5114.5+3.469%-
vs Weaker (2)66.558.5125.0+8.0100%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Stronger. 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: 117.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.6 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.3 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.530.8
55.5%
54.4%61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.611.2
37.8%
36.3%33.6
🏀 Free throws28.022.3
79.6%
78.2%22.3
They take 85.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 114.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.2 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.432.1
55.9%
54.4%64.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.911.1
33.7%
36.3%33.3
🏀 Free throws20.116.7
83.1%
78.2%16.7
They take 90.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 Dec 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
WWWWWWWWLW
Washington Wizards
LWLLLLLLLL
#14
League position
#29
+8.7
Net rating
-9.0
115.6
Offensive rating
110.3
107.0
Defensive rating
119.2
55.9%
Effective FG%
54.0%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
56.7%
14.4%
Turnover %
12.2%
26.8%
Off. rebound %
17.8%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.22
37.8%
3-point %
33.7%
61.9%
Assist %
63.4%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence115.6 · 110.3Defence107.0 · 119.2Shooting55.9% · 54.0%3-point %37.8% · 33.7%Ball care14.4% · 12.2%Off. rebounds26.8% · 17.8%Free throws0.33 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)90% · 10%
■ 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
30/11/23HWashington Wizards139-120
26/11/23HCharlotte Hornets130-117
24/11/23HBoston Celtics113-96
23/11/23HDenver Nuggets124-119
22/11/23HToronto Raptors126-107
19/11/23AIndiana Pacers128-116
18/11/23AChicago Bulls103-97
16/11/23AChicago Bulls96-94
15/11/23ABrooklyn Nets104-124
11/11/23HMilwaukee Bucks112-97
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/11/23AOrlando Magic120-139
28/11/23ADetroit Pistons126-107
26/11/23HAtlanta Hawks108-136
25/11/23AMilwaukee Bucks128-131
23/11/23ACharlotte Hornets114-117
21/11/23HMilwaukee Bucks129-142
18/11/23HNew York Knicks99-120
16/11/23HDallas Mavericks117-130
14/11/23AToronto Raptors107-111
12/11/23ABrooklyn Nets94-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW72%
HomeWWWWW80%
AwayWLWWW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %72%80%62%
Points / game114.1120.1106.6
Allowed / game108.1108.0108.1
Point differential+6.1+12.1-1.5
Avg total222.2228.1214.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%70%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)50% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL17%
HomeLLLLL14%
AwayLLLWL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18711
Win %17%14%18%
Points / game116.3112.9118.5
Allowed / game124.8126.3123.9
Point differential-8.5-13.4-5.4
Avg total241.2239.1242.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%0%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)-0% (3)
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 Boston Celtics1814478%116.3106.7+9.6
2 Minnesota Timberwolves1814478%112.3105.3+7.0
3 Orlando Magic1813572%114.1108.1+6.1
4 Denver Nuggets1913668%114.2109.7+4.4
5 Milwaukee Bucks1913668%120.5117.9+2.6
6 Oklahoma City Thunder1812667%119.4110.9+8.5
7 Philadelphia 76ers1812667%120.2112.4+7.7
8 Dallas Mavericks1711665%119.5118.1+1.4
9 New York Knicks1811761%110.4105.4+5.0
10 Phoenix Suns1811761%116.4113.2+3.3
11 Sacramento Kings1710759%116.1116.7-0.6
12 Miami Heat1911858%112.3110.3+1.9
13 Los Angeles Lakers2011955%112.8114.3-1.5
14 Indiana Pacers179853%127.9125.8+2.1
15 New Orleans Pelicans1910953%113.4113.0+0.4
16 Cleveland Cavaliers1910953%110.8111.7-0.8
17 Houston Rockets168850%110.9107.2+3.6
18 Brooklyn Nets189950%116.0114.7+1.3
19 Atlanta Hawks189950%123.3122.3+1.0
20 Golden State Warriors1991047%114.9114.5+0.4
21 Toronto Raptors1991047%111.5112.2-0.7
22 Los Angeles Clippers1881044%112.9109.6+3.4
23 Charlotte Hornets1761135%113.6122.1-8.5
24 Portland Trail Blazers1861233%104.7111.6-6.8
25 Utah Jazz1961332%111.7118.7-7.0
26 Chicago Bulls2061430%106.8112.8-6.0
27 Memphis Grizzlies1741324%105.6112.7-7.1
28 Washington Wizards1831517%116.3124.8-8.5
29 San Antonio Spurs1831517%111.8124.1-12.3
30 Detroit Pistons1921711%109.6118.5-8.9
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 Magic31273438130
Washington Wizards36252836125
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