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Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 04 Dec 2019
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 120-127
26-32 28-36 34-29 32-30
Position#24
Record6-12
FormLLWLL
Points / game118.8
Allowed / game122.7
vs
Position#20
Record8-11
FormLLWLW
Points / game101.0
Allowed / game101.9
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2019-20
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winWon
-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
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#5
L
133-140
133
140
-7
121avg 108
A14/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
137-116
137
116
+21
138avg 108
A16/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
121-125
121
125
-4
111avg 108
A17/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
138-132
138
132
+6
139avg 108
H21/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
125-118
125
118
+7
123avg 108
H23/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
L
106-113
106
113
-7
100avg 108
H24/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
104-117
104
117
-13
87avg 108
A27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
140-132
140
132
+8
137avg 108
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
103-125
103
125
-22
90avg 108
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
125-150
125
150
-25
114avg 108
A02/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-34
32-34
30-34
37-38
39-30
37-43
26-19
35-24
22-29
30-32
25-27
44-37
35-38
28-31
38-29
37-34
33-34
29-34
28-28
35-22
27-24
30-33
28-33
21-23
23-25
24-39
22-22
35-31
36-34
38-35
34-26
32-37
23-37
26-33
30-35
24-20
35-39
22-43
41-34
27-34
250.0Avg total
123.2Scored
126.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)118.8122.7241.5-3.833%
Season at home (7)121.6123.6245.1-2.043%
Season away (11)117.1122.1239.2-5.027%
Last 10 (10)123.2126.8250.0-3.640%
Last 5 (5)115.6127.4243.0-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)114.0121.9235.9-7.920%
vs Similar ◀ (11)117.0118.9235.9-1.936%
vs Weaker (4)117.0118.8235.8-1.825%
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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
102-109
102
109
-7
93avg 96
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
W
112-97
112
97
+15
107avg 96
H14/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
111-109
111
109
+2
101avg 96
H16/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
125-121
125
121
+4
124avg 96
H17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
97-113
97
113
-16
83avg 96
A21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
106-111
106
111
-5
91avg 96
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
L
88-103
88
103
-15
71avg 96
A26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
116-104
116
104
+12
101avg 96
A28/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
83-90
83
90
-7
75avg 96
H30/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
100-96
100
96
+4
90avg 96
H01/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-29
27-22
17-30
25-28
31-30
22-23
27-29
32-15
24-31
23-25
32-26
32-27
29-22
32-30
27-25
37-44
32-32
19-29
17-18
29-34
25-24
20-31
40-28
21-28
31-23
24-30
15-25
18-25
27-27
32-25
28-21
29-31
23-20
24-20
12-26
24-24
26-22
25-29
21-20
28-25
209.3Avg total
104.0Scored
105.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)101.0101.9202.9-0.942%
Season at home (11)101.699.1200.7+2.564%
Season away (8)100.1105.9206.0-5.812%
Last 10 (10)104.0105.3209.3-1.350%
Last 5 (5)98.6100.8199.4-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)96.4108.2204.6-11.817%
vs Similar ◀ (11)107.8105.4213.2+2.555%
vs Weaker (7)109.697.7207.3+11.986%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.6-0.6
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: -6.1-6.1Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.6-0.6
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
Boston Celtics
#5
L
66-68
66
68
-2
A14/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
76-73
76
73
+3
A16/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
52-61
52
61
-9
A17/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H21/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
62-68
62
68
-6
H23/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
D
57-57
57
57
+0
H24/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
47-64
47
64
-17
A27/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
W
74-69
74
69
+5
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#1
L
49-70
49
70
-21
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
57-82
57
82
-25
A02/12
NBA
128.4Avg total
60.3Scored
68.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.364.3122.6-6.030%-
Last 30 at home (13)58.564.2122.6-5.738%-
Last 30 away (17)58.264.4122.6-6.224%-
Last 10 (10)60.368.1128.4-7.820%-
Last 5 (5)56.868.4125.2-11.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)57.866.5124.3-8.727%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)59.164.1123.2-5.027%-
vs Weaker (4)58.056.8114.8+1.250%-
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
Indiana Pacers
#10
W
60-51
60
51
+9
H10/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H14/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
L
47-56
47
56
-9
H16/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#24
W
61-52
61
52
+9
H17/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
51-61
51
61
-10
A21/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
L
45-55
45
55
-10
A24/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
55-53
55
53
+2
A26/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A28/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H30/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
D
51-51
51
51
+0
H01/12
NBA
105.3Avg total
52.9Scored
52.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.852.3104.1-0.543%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.949.1101.1+2.853%-
Last 30 away (15)51.755.5107.2-3.733%-
Last 10 (10)52.952.4105.3+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)51.450.2101.6+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)47.654.6102.2-7.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)53.552.8106.3+0.655%-
vs Weaker (7)56.647.6104.1+9.057%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 123.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 13% 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-pointers61.233.5
54.7%
52.3%67.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.813.5
39.9%
35.7%40.5
🏀 Free throws19.815.7
79.3%
77.2%15.7
They take 95.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 104.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.6 pts a game · 32% 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-pointers55.626.5
47.7%
52.3%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.811.2
35.2%
35.7%33.6
🏀 Free throws22.517.4
77.3%
77.2%17.4
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% 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 04 Dec 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LLWLLWWLWL
Orlando Magic
WLWLLLWWWL
#24
League position
#20
-3.3
Net rating
-1.3
114.1
Offensive rating
105.3
117.4
Defensive rating
106.6
56.6%
Effective FG%
49.5%
58.3%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
12.1%
Turnover %
12.6%
19.6%
Off. rebound %
22.8%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.26
39.9%
3-point %
35.2%
66.4%
Assist %
60.2%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence114.1 · 105.3Defence117.4 · 106.6Shooting56.6% · 49.5%3-point %39.9% · 35.2%Ball care12.1% · 12.6%Off. rebounds19.6% · 22.8%Free throws0.21 · 0.26Form (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
02/12/19ALos Angeles Clippers125-150
30/11/19ALos Angeles Lakers103-125
28/11/19APhoenix Suns140-132
27/11/19ADenver Nuggets104-117
24/11/19HSacramento Kings106-113
23/11/19HCharlotte Hornets125-118
21/11/19HSan Antonio Spurs138-132
17/11/19AOrlando Magic121-125
16/11/19AMinnesota Timberwolves137-116
14/11/19ABoston Celtics133-140
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/19HGolden State Warriors100-96
30/11/19HToronto Raptors83-90
28/11/19ACleveland Cavaliers116-104
26/11/19ADetroit Pistons88-103
24/11/19AIndiana Pacers106-111
21/11/19AToronto Raptors97-113
17/11/19HWashington Wizards125-121
16/11/19HSan Antonio Spurs111-109
14/11/19HPhiladelphia 76ers112-97
10/11/19HIndiana Pacers102-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL33%
HomeWLWWL43%
AwayLLWLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18711
Win %33%43%27%
Points / game118.8121.6117.1
Allowed / game122.7123.6122.1
Point differential-3.8-2.0-5.0
Avg total241.5245.1239.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%14%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (3)0% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLW42%
HomeWWWLW64%
AwayLLLLW12%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %42%64%12%
Points / game101.0101.6100.1
Allowed / game101.999.1105.9
Point differential-0.9+2.5-5.8
Avg total202.9200.7206.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%27%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)75% (4)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 Milwaukee Bucks2118386%120.8108.4+12.4
2 Los Angeles Lakers2017385%112.2104.0+8.2
3 Toronto Raptors1915479%113.3104.2+9.1
4 Denver Nuggets1713476%106.7101.8+4.9
5 Boston Celtics1914574%110.7104.5+6.3
6 Miami Heat1914574%111.4105.1+6.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers2115671%115.4108.3+7.1
8 Philadelphia 76ers2115671%108.6103.7+4.9
9 Dallas Mavericks1913668%117.8109.8+8.0
10 Houston Rockets1913668%120.3114.5+5.8
11 Indiana Pacers2013765%110.0104.6+5.4
12 Utah Jazz2112957%106.1105.1+1.0
13 Minnesota Timberwolves1910953%113.7114.4-0.7
14 Brooklyn Nets20101050%112.2113.7-1.4
15 Phoenix Suns1991047%114.4112.5+1.9
16 Oklahoma City Thunder1981142%107.5108.3-0.8
17 Orlando Magic1981142%101.0101.9-0.9
18 Sacramento Kings1981142%104.3107.8-3.5
19 Portland Trail Blazers2081240%113.6114.7-1.1
20 Charlotte Hornets2281436%105.4113.8-8.4
21 Detroit Pistons2071335%108.2108.7-0.5
22 Chicago Bulls2171433%106.4110.1-3.7
23 Washington Wizards1861233%118.8122.7-3.8
24 San Antonio Spurs2171433%110.9115.1-4.3
25 New Orleans Pelicans2061430%114.5118.8-4.3
26 Memphis Grizzlies2061430%109.0117.0-8.1
27 Cleveland Cavaliers1951426%104.7112.1-7.4
28 Atlanta Hawks2151624%107.6117.2-9.6
29 New York Knicks2141719%100.9110.4-9.5
30 Golden State Warriors2241818%105.5115.1-9.6
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
Washington Wizards26283432120
Orlando Magic32362930127
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