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Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 13 Mar 2019
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 100-90
29-28 32-25 15-21 24-16
Position#22
Record31-40
FormWWLLW
Points / game114.5
Allowed / game116.7
vs
Position#16
Record32-40
FormWLLWL
Points / game105.3
Allowed / game106.3
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Orlando Magic
28 Nov 2026
WAS v ORL
upcoming
22 Nov 2026
WAS v ORL
upcoming
06 Jan 2026
WAS120
ORL112
01 Nov 2025
WAS94
ORL125
03 Apr 2025
WAS97
ORL109
21 Mar 2025
WAS105
ORL120
06 Mar 2024
WAS109
ORL119
26 Dec 2023
WAS119
ORL127
31 Mar 2023
WAS109
ORL116
21 Jan 2023
WAS138
ORL118
30 Mar 2022
WAS127
ORL110
12 Jan 2022
WAS112
ORL106
27 Dec 2020
WAS113
ORL120
26 Dec 2020
WAS120
ORL130
01 Jan 2020
WAS101
ORL122
03 Dec 2019
WAS120
ORL127
13 Mar 2019
WAS100
ORL90
12 Nov 2018
WAS117
ORL109
12 Jan 2018
WAS125
ORL119
23 Dec 2017
WAS130
ORL103
05 Mar 2017
WAS115
ORL114
06 Dec 2016
WAS116
ORL124
01 Jan 2016
WAS103
ORL91
14 Nov 2015
WAS108
ORL99
09 Feb 2015
WAS96
ORL80
15 Nov 2014
WAS98
ORL93
25 Feb 2014
WAS115
ORL106
02 Dec 2013
WAS98
ORL80
14 Jan 2013
WAS120
ORL91
28 Dec 2012
WAS105
ORL97
10 Apr 2012
WAS93
ORL85
29 Feb 2012
WAS95
ORL102
04 Feb 2011
WAS92
ORL110
27 Nov 2010
WAS99
ORL100
13 Mar 2010
WAS95
ORL109
08 Jan 2010
WAS104
ORL97
13 Mar 2009
WAS103
ORL112
27 Nov 2008
WAS90
ORL105
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards 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

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#2
L
120-129
120
129
-9
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
110-123
110
123
-13
A23/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
112-119
112
119
-7
H24/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
W
125-116
125
116
+9
A28/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#11
L
96-107
96
107
-11
A02/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
135-121
135
121
+14
H03/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
132-123
132
123
+9
H07/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
111-112
111
112
-1
A09/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
130-135 OT
130
135
-5
A10/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
121-115
121
115
+6
H11/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-30
39-29
28-44
27-26
38-27
22-38
27-31
23-27
21-29
29-36
30-24
32-30
34-28
34-32
33-19
24-37
20-30
25-19
36-33
15-25
40-36
22-28
35-23
38-34
33-43
36-22
30-31
33-27
22-32
30-19
31-31
28-30
39-28
32-32
28-35
22-26
28-20
31-40
31-21
31-34
239.2Avg total
119.2Scored
120.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)114.5116.7231.2-2.144%
Season at home (34)118.3114.8233.1+3.562%
Season away (37)111.1118.4229.5-7.327%
Last 10 (10)119.2120.0239.2-0.840%
Last 5 (5)125.8121.2247.0+4.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)117.0120.2237.2-3.231%
vs Similar ◀ (13)117.2114.9232.2+2.354%
vs Weaker (4)116.8111.8228.5+5.075%
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
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
127-89
127
89
+38
H15/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
L
109-110
109
110
-1
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#2
W
113-98
113
98
+15
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
L
103-108
103
108
-5
A27/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#3
W
103-96
103
96
+7
H01/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
117-112
117
112
+5
A03/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
93-107
93
107
-14
A03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A06/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
111-106
111
106
+5
H09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
L
97-105
97
105
-8
A10/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-18
38-18
27-31
29-22
26-24
27-27
29-38
27-21
25-15
28-35
27-21
33-27
34-20
27-36
29-22
13-30
28-22
31-29
11-30
33-15
27-27
28-33
28-27
34-25
24-29
24-23
24-15
21-40
34-39
30-31
18-24
24-20
29-19
33-28
30-26
19-33
17-26
31-23
24-26
25-30
212.4Avg total
107.9Scored
104.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)105.3106.3211.6-1.144%
Season at home (36)106.1107.0213.1-0.953%
Season away (36)104.4105.7210.1-1.236%
Last 10 (10)107.9104.5212.4+3.450%
Last 5 (5)104.8108.8213.6-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)104.9101.9206.7+3.057%
vs Similar ◀ (18)109.6107.7217.3+1.944%
vs Weaker (5)110.2107.2217.4+3.040%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +3.8+3.8Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -0.5-0.5
Washington WizardsOrlando 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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#2
W
65-59
65
59
+6
A14/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
60-65
60
65
-5
A23/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H24/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
W
68-60
68
60
+8
A28/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#11
L
45-49
45
49
-4
A02/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
62-64
62
64
-2
H03/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
69-65
69
65
+4
H07/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A09/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
71-60
71
60
+11
A10/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
59-60
59
60
-1
H11/03
NBA
119.9Avg total
60.1Scored
59.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.458.3116.7+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (15)57.957.2115.1+0.747%-
Last 30 away (15)58.959.4118.3-0.547%-
Last 10 (10)60.159.8119.9+0.350%-
Last 5 (5)62.660.0122.6+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)56.260.5116.8-4.338%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)59.956.4116.3+3.554%-
vs Weaker (4)60.557.2117.8+3.250%-
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
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
71-36
71
36
+35
H15/02
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#27
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#2
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
61-56
61
56
+5
A27/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#3
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H01/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
55-60
55
60
-5
A03/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A03/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
64-70
64
70
-6
A06/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
62-47
62
47
+15
H09/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
L
48-49
48
49
-1
A10/03
NBA
109.6Avg total
57.4Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.453.2109.6+3.260%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.252.4107.6+2.854%-
Last 30 away (17)57.453.8111.2+3.565%-
Last 10 (10)57.452.2109.6+5.260%-
Last 5 (5)55.455.6111.0-0.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)56.152.4108.6+3.771%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)56.453.6110.0+2.850%-
vs Weaker (5)57.052.8109.8+4.280%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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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Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 119.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.4 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.530.7
56.3%
51.7%61.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.312.0
33.1%
35.4%36.0
🏀 Free throws26.821.6
80.6%
76.6%21.6
They take 90.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 107.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.7 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.328.5
50.6%
51.7%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.512.2
37.5%
35.4%36.6
🏀 Free throws18.413.7
74.5%
76.6%13.7
They take 88.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Mar 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLLWWLWLLL
Orlando Magic
LWLLWWLWLW
#22
League position
#16
-0.6
Net rating
+2.8
111.3
Offensive rating
108.1
111.8
Defensive rating
105.2
53.6%
Effective FG%
52.7%
53.1%
Opp. effective FG%
48.9%
14.6%
Turnover %
12.4%
24.0%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.21
33.1%
3-point %
37.5%
65.6%
Assist %
63.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence111.3 · 108.1Defence111.8 · 105.2Shooting53.6% · 52.7%3-point %33.1% · 37.5%Ball care14.6% · 12.4%Off. rebounds24.0% · 22.7%Free throws0.30 · 0.21Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Orlando Magic
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
11/03/19HSacramento Kings121-115
10/03/19AMinnesota Timberwolves130-135 OT
09/03/19ACharlotte Hornets111-112
07/03/19HDallas Mavericks132-123
03/03/19HMinnesota Timberwolves135-121
02/03/19ABoston Celtics96-107
28/02/19ABrooklyn Nets125-116
24/02/19HIndiana Pacers112-119
23/02/19ACharlotte Hornets110-123
14/02/19AToronto Raptors120-129
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/03/19AMemphis Grizzlies97-105
09/03/19HDallas Mavericks111-106
06/03/19APhiladelphia 76ers106-114
03/03/19ACleveland Cavaliers93-107
03/03/19AIndiana Pacers117-112
01/03/19HGolden State Warriors103-96
27/02/19ANew York Knicks103-108
24/02/19AToronto Raptors113-98
23/02/19HChicago Bulls109-110
15/02/19HCharlotte Hornets127-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW44%
HomeWLWWW62%
AwayLWLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713437
Win %44%62%27%
Points / game114.5118.3111.1
Allowed / game116.7114.8118.4
Point differential-2.1+3.5-7.3
Avg total231.2233.1229.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%32%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (17)44% (9)50% (8)
Overtime %10%15%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL44%
HomeWWLWW53%
AwayLWLLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723636
Win %44%53%36%
Points / game105.3106.1104.4
Allowed / game106.3107.0105.7
Point differential-1.1-0.9-1.2
Avg total211.6213.1210.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%19%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (21)55% (11)30% (10)
Overtime %4%6%3%
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 Bucks72541875%118.0108.4+9.7
2 Toronto Raptors72512171%114.2108.7+5.4
3 Denver Nuggets70472367%112.2107.1+5.0
4 Golden State Warriors71462565%117.7112.4+5.3
5 Philadelphia 76ers71452663%114.9111.6+3.3
6 Houston Rockets71452663%113.1109.9+3.2
7 Indiana Pacers72452762%107.9103.9+4.0
8 Oklahoma City Thunder71442762%114.8110.6+4.2
9 Portland Trail Blazers72442861%114.0110.3+3.7
10 Boston Celtics72423058%111.8107.1+4.6
11 Los Angeles Clippers72423058%114.4112.9+1.5
12 Utah Jazz69402958%110.3106.4+3.9
13 San Antonio Spurs73423158%111.8110.3+1.4
14 Brooklyn Nets73383552%111.4111.7-0.3
15 Detroit Pistons71363551%107.5107.6-0.2
16 Sacramento Kings71343748%113.1115.2-2.1
17 Miami Heat72343847%106.6107.1-0.5
18 Charlotte Hornets72343847%111.0111.6-0.6
19 Los Angeles Lakers73343947%112.2113.9-1.7
20 Minnesota Timberwolves73334045%112.7114.1-1.4
21 Orlando Magic72324044%105.3106.3-1.1
22 Washington Wizards71314044%114.5116.7-2.1
23 Memphis Grizzlies73304341%102.0104.4-2.4
24 New Orleans Pelicans75304540%115.4116.2-0.8
25 Dallas Mavericks70284240%108.2110.0-1.8
26 Atlanta Hawks73254834%112.4118.6-6.2
27 Chicago Bulls74215328%104.8112.4-7.6
28 Cleveland Cavaliers72195326%104.2113.0-8.8
29 Phoenix Suns72175524%106.5115.7-9.2
30 New York Knicks73165722%105.5113.4-7.8
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
Washington Wizards29321524100
Orlando Magic2825211690
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