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Phoenix Suns vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 13 Dec 2008
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 113-112
28-33 32-28 27-16 26-35
Position#12
Record13-10
FormLLWWL
Points / game101.7
Allowed / game101.7
vs
Position#4
Record17-5
FormLWWWW
Points / game99.9
Allowed / game94.7
USANBA
NBA2008-09
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Phoenix Suns winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Phoenix SunsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
102-92
102
92
+10
H23/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
99-98
99
98
+1
A26/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
110-102
110
102
+8
A27/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
92-107
92
107
-15
H29/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
L
109-117
109
117
-8
H01/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
91-104
91
104
-13
A04/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
97-112
97
112
-15
A05/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
W
106-104
106
104
+2
H07/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
125-110
125
110
+15
H10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
110-115
110
115
-5
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-17
20-19
31-26
30-30
26-25
15-29
29-27
29-17
28-23
31-20
21-29
30-30
19-32
25-25
26-24
22-26
35-24
27-32
23-18
24-43
21-35
29-16
19-31
22-22
24-33
22-31
28-24
23-24
26-26
24-24
28-28
28-26
36-35
38-29
22-26
29-20
25-29
23-24
33-29
29-33
210.2Avg total
104.1Scored
106.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)101.7101.7203.4+0.057%
Season at home (11)101.9101.9203.8+0.055%
Season away (12)101.5101.5203.0+0.058%
Last 10 (10)104.1106.1210.2-2.050%
Last 5 (5)105.8109.0214.8-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)101.0110.0211.0-9.00%
vs Similar ◀ (15)100.1101.3201.3-1.253%
vs Weaker (6)106.0100.0206.0+6.083%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#8
L
95-100
95
100
-5
H23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
108-101
108
101
+7
H25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
96-94
96
94
+2
A27/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
105-90
105
90
+15
A28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
110-96
110
96
+14
H30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
88-107
88
107
-19
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
100-89
100
89
+11
H04/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
98-89
98
89
+9
H06/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
W
95-88
95
88
+7
A09/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
109-108
109
108
+1
A10/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-25
36-26
18-22
24-27
33-23
25-24
27-27
23-27
26-19
29-26
16-27
25-22
38-25
17-19
31-21
19-25
27-22
31-25
29-20
23-29
18-28
28-20
19-29
23-30
23-17
21-21
26-12
30-39
23-18
22-21
25-27
28-23
26-19
16-29
24-27
29-13
29-25
20-23
32-32
28-28
196.6Avg total
100.4Scored
96.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)99.994.7194.5+5.277%
Season at home (12)101.694.6196.2+7.075%
Season away (10)97.894.8192.6+3.080%
Last 10 (10)100.496.2196.6+4.280%
Last 5 (5)98.096.2194.2+1.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)98.6104.2202.8-5.640%
vs Weaker (17)100.291.9192.1+8.488%
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -1.1-1.1
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.8-1.8Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +1.1+1.1Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: -1.1-1.1
Phoenix SunsOrlando Magic
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
Phoenix SunsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H23/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A26/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
59-43
59
43
+16
A27/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
44-57
44
57
-13
H29/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#21
W
62-56
62
56
+6
H01/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A04/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#9
L
46-64
46
64
-18
A05/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#11
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H07/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
74-64
74
64
+10
H10/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A11/12
NBA
104.3Avg total
51.5Scored
52.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (23)50.451.0101.5-0.639%-
Last 30 at home (11)50.050.3100.3-0.336%-
Last 30 away (12)50.851.8102.6-0.942%-
Last 10 (10)51.552.8104.3-1.340%-
Last 5 (5)53.656.4110.0-2.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)46.051.597.5-5.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)49.651.8101.4-2.233%-
vs Weaker (6)54.049.0103.0+5.067%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#8
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H23/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H25/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
55-45
55
45
+10
A27/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
55-44
55
44
+11
A28/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
W
58-47
58
47
+11
H30/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A02/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H04/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H06/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#29
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A09/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A10/12
NBA
96.0Avg total
50.5Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (22)51.146.397.4+4.964%-
Last 30 at home (12)51.545.697.1+5.975%-
Last 30 away (10)50.747.197.8+3.650%-
Last 10 (10)50.545.596.0+5.080%-
Last 5 (5)45.244.289.4+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)49.651.6101.2-2.040%-
vs Weaker (17)51.644.796.3+6.971%-
This opponent (Phoenix Suns) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Phoenix Suns wins
0
Orlando Magic wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/08ALos Angeles Lakers110-115
10/12/08HMilwaukee Bucks125-110
07/12/08HUtah Jazz106-104
05/12/08ADallas Mavericks97-112
04/12/08ANew Orleans Pelicans91-104
01/12/08HBrooklyn Nets109-117
29/11/08HMiami Heat92-107
27/11/08AMinnesota Timberwolves110-102
26/11/08AOklahoma City Thunder99-98
23/11/08HPortland Trail Blazers102-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/08APortland Trail Blazers109-108
09/12/08ALos Angeles Clippers95-88
06/12/08HOklahoma City Thunder98-89
04/12/08HMinnesota Timberwolves100-89
02/12/08ABoston Celtics88-107
30/11/08HIndiana Pacers110-96
28/11/08AWashington Wizards105-90
27/11/08APhiladelphia 76ers96-94
25/11/08HMilwaukee Bucks108-101
23/11/08HHouston Rockets95-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Phoenix Suns
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL57%
HomeWLLWW55%
AwayWWLLL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %57%55%58%
Points / game101.7101.9101.5
Allowed / game101.7101.9101.5
Point differential+0.0+0.0+0.0
Avg total203.4203.8203.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%36%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW77%
HomeLWWWW75%
AwayWWLWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221210
Win %77%75%80%
Points / game99.9101.697.8
Allowed / game94.794.694.8
Point differential+5.2+7.0+3.0
Avg total194.5196.2192.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%50%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)50% (2)83% (6)
Overtime %5%0%10%
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 Celtics2422292%100.890.5+10.4
2 Cleveland Cavaliers2320387%103.289.7+13.5
3 Los Angeles Lakers2118386%108.397.6+10.7
4 Orlando Magic2217577%99.994.7+5.2
5 Denver Nuggets2215768%103.097.9+5.2
6 Houston Rockets2214864%96.492.6+3.8
7 San Antonio Spurs2214864%96.993.5+3.4
8 New Orleans Pelicans1912763%96.892.4+4.4
9 Utah Jazz2415962%100.095.8+4.3
10 Portland Trail Blazers2415962%97.794.1+3.6
11 Atlanta Hawks2213959%97.095.6+1.4
12 Dallas Mavericks2112957%101.198.5+2.7
13 Detroit Pistons2112957%96.597.1-0.6
14 Phoenix Suns23131057%101.7101.7+0.0
15 Miami Heat22121055%98.097.0+0.9
16 Brooklyn Nets21111052%100.7103.2-2.5
17 Chicago Bulls22101245%98.7101.0-2.4
18 New York Knicks22101245%104.6107.5-3.0
19 Toronto Raptors22101245%97.3100.9-3.6
20 Philadelphia 76ers2391439%93.395.1-1.8
21 Milwaukee Bucks2491538%95.999.4-3.5
22 Memphis Grizzlies2381535%95.099.6-4.7
23 Indiana Pacers2271532%100.0102.8-2.8
24 Golden State Warriors2271532%106.3110.8-4.5
25 Charlotte Hornets2371630%89.893.9-4.1
26 Sacramento Kings2261627%97.8105.5-7.6
27 Washington Wizards2041620%98.1103.5-5.4
28 Los Angeles Clippers2141719%92.599.3-6.8
29 Minnesota Timberwolves2241818%95.3101.8-6.5
30 Oklahoma City Thunder232219%92.9103.3-10.4
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
Phoenix Suns28322726113
Orlando Magic33281635112
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