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Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 30 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 127-110
28-35 30-21 28-23 41-31
Position#21
Record32-43
FormLLWWL
Points / game108.1
Allowed / game111.4
vs
Position#29
Record20-56
FormWWLLL
Points / game104.1
Allowed / game111.9
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2021-22
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
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
118-127
118
127
-9
111avg 104
A13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
112-126
112
126
-14
106avg 104
A15/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
109-127
109
127
-18
103avg 104
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
97-100
97
100
-3
86avg 104
A18/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
127-119
127
119
+8
122avg 104
H20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
97-115
97
115
-18
91avg 104
A22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
102-114
102
114
-12
91avg 104
A25/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
100-97
100
97
+3
94avg 104
A25/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
123-115
123
115
+8
125avg 104
H27/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
94-107
94
107
-13
88avg 104
H29/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-38
28-34
37-31
27-24
30-33
27-40
27-28
28-25
28-34
24-39
29-31
28-23
28-22
19-32
19-21
31-25
26-36
32-31
35-32
34-20
39-26
24-25
20-29
14-35
13-32
29-28
24-32
36-22
25-24
35-20
19-26
21-27
28-24
31-27
33-30
31-34
23-28
23-23
27-24
21-32
222.6Avg total
107.9Scored
114.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (75)108.1111.4219.5-3.343%
Season at home (38)111.4112.8224.2-1.450%
Season away (37)104.7110.0214.7-5.335%
Last 10 (10)107.9114.7222.6-6.830%
Last 5 (5)103.2109.6212.8-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)101.3112.5213.8-11.215%
vs Similar (12)115.4117.5232.9-2.133%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)106.8109.2216.0-2.460%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
108-102
108
102
+6
108avg 94
A10/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
118-110
118
110
+8
119avg 94
H12/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
114-116 OT
114
116
-2
109avg 94
H13/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
108-150
108
150
-42
90avg 94
H15/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
120-134
120
134
-14
108avg 94
H17/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
90-85
90
85
+5
88avg 94
H20/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
94-90
94
90
+4
88avg 94
H22/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
102-118
102
118
-16
89avg 94
A24/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
110-114 OT
110
114
-4
101avg 94
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
101-107
101
107
-6
99avg 94
A28/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-17
26-24
25-32
27-29
24-36
36-29
37-28
21-17
29-24
30-23
21-27
24-30
30-48
26-38
33-30
19-34
39-37
23-36
32-33
26-28
31-25
14-18
17-21
28-21
25-17
21-21
19-36
29-16
34-26
19-34
21-24
28-34
28-41
34-25
22-15
21-24
22-27
31-33
27-21
21-26
219.1Avg total
106.5Scored
112.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)104.1111.9216.0-7.726%
Season at home (37)104.1112.4216.5-8.427%
Season away (39)104.2111.3215.5-7.226%
Last 10 (10)106.5112.6219.1-6.140%
Last 5 (5)99.4102.8202.2-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)107.0115.0222.0-8.035%
vs Similar (7)110.4108.6219.0+1.957%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -2.7-2.7Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -1.5-1.5
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.1-3.1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -2.7-2.7Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: -1.5-1.5
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
54-72
54
72
-18
A13/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A15/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-73
52
73
-21
H16/03
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A18/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H20/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A22/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
42-60
42
60
-18
A25/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
60-44
60
44
+16
A25/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H27/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
46-51
46
51
-5
H29/03
NBA
113.4Avg total
53.8Scored
59.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.757.6111.3-3.930%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.359.2114.6-3.919%-
Last 30 away (14)51.855.7107.5-3.943%-
Last 10 (10)53.859.6113.4-5.830%-
Last 5 (5)54.051.4105.4+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)48.859.2108.0-10.323%-
vs Similar (12)57.156.5113.6+0.633%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)58.056.2114.2+1.840%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
56-41
56
41
+15
A10/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
60-65
60
65
-5
H12/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
59-47
59
47
+12
H13/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
56-86
56
86
-30
H15/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
62-73
62
73
-11
H17/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
45-43
45
43
+2
H20/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
46-38
46
38
+8
H22/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A24/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
62-66
62
66
-4
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A28/03
NBA
113.1Avg total
55.2Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.856.6110.5-2.840%-
Last 30 at home (19)55.357.0112.3-1.747%-
Last 30 away (11)51.456.0107.4-4.627%-
Last 10 (10)55.257.9113.1-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)51.853.4105.2-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)52.456.9109.3-4.435%-
vs Similar (7)58.455.9114.3+2.657%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. 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: 107.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.9 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.029.3
54.3%
53.1%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.910.3
34.4%
35.3%30.9
🏀 Free throws22.618.4
81.4%
77.4%18.4
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 106.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.3 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.125.8
50.5%
53.1%51.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.213.1
34.3%
35.3%39.3
🏀 Free throws19.915.6
78.4%
77.4%15.6
They take 89.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% 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 30 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWWLLWLLLL
Orlando Magic
LLLWWLLLWW
#21
League position
#29
-6.9
Net rating
-6.0
108.8
Offensive rating
104.2
115.6
Defensive rating
110.2
53.3%
Effective FG%
50.9%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
52.2%
12.3%
Turnover %
13.6%
17.8%
Off. rebound %
21.7%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.22
34.4%
3-point %
34.3%
65.4%
Assist %
67.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence108.8 · 104.2Defence115.6 · 110.2Shooting53.3% · 50.9%3-point %34.4% · 34.3%Ball care12.3% · 13.6%Off. rebounds17.8% · 21.7%Free throws0.27 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ 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
29/03/22HChicago Bulls94-107
27/03/22HGolden State Warriors123-115
25/03/22ADetroit Pistons100-97
25/03/22AMilwaukee Bucks102-114
22/03/22AHouston Rockets97-115
20/03/22HLos Angeles Lakers127-119
18/03/22ANew York Knicks97-100
16/03/22HDenver Nuggets109-127
15/03/22AGolden State Warriors112-126
13/03/22APortland Trail Blazers118-127
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/03/22ACleveland Cavaliers101-107
26/03/22HSacramento Kings110-114 OT
24/03/22AOklahoma City Thunder102-118
22/03/22HGolden State Warriors94-90
20/03/22HOklahoma City Thunder90-85
17/03/22HDetroit Pistons120-134
15/03/22HBrooklyn Nets108-150
13/03/22HPhiladelphia 76ers114-116 OT
12/03/22HMinnesota Timberwolves118-110
10/03/22ANew Orleans Pelicans108-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL43%
HomeWLWWL50%
AwayLLLLW35%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games753837
Win %43%50%35%
Points / game108.1111.4104.7
Allowed / game111.4112.8110.0
Point differential-3.3-1.4-5.3
Avg total219.5224.2214.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%13%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (24)50% (16)75% (8)
Overtime %5%8%3%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL26%
HomeLLWWL27%
AwayWLWLL26%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763739
Win %26%27%26%
Points / game104.1104.1104.2
Allowed / game111.9112.4111.3
Point differential-7.7-8.4-7.2
Avg total216.0216.5215.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%8%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (17)50% (8)11% (9)
Overtime %5%8%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 Phoenix Suns75611481%115.3106.9+8.5
2 Memphis Grizzlies76532370%115.4109.1+6.3
3 Golden State Warriors76482863%110.8105.7+5.2
4 Miami Heat76482863%109.3105.2+4.1
5 Milwaukee Bucks75472863%114.9111.3+3.7
6 Boston Celtics76472962%110.8104.0+6.7
7 Dallas Mavericks76472962%106.9104.2+2.8
8 Philadelphia 76ers75462961%108.9106.8+2.1
9 Utah Jazz76453159%113.3107.8+5.5
10 Denver Nuggets76453159%111.8109.4+2.5
11 Chicago Bulls76443258%111.4110.9+0.5
12 Toronto Raptors75433257%109.1107.1+2.0
13 Minnesota Timberwolves76433357%115.4112.2+3.2
14 Cleveland Cavaliers75423356%107.2104.6+2.5
15 Brooklyn Nets76403653%112.4112.1+0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets76393751%114.7114.4+0.3
17 Atlanta Hawks75383751%113.2112.4+0.8
18 Los Angeles Clippers76373949%106.8108.4-1.6
19 New York Knicks76344245%106.3106.8-0.4
20 New Orleans Pelicans75324343%108.8109.8-1.0
21 Washington Wizards75324343%108.1111.4-3.3
22 San Antonio Spurs75314441%113.0113.3-0.3
23 Los Angeles Lakers75314441%111.5114.5-2.9
24 Portland Trail Blazers75274836%107.4114.9-7.5
25 Sacramento Kings76274936%110.4115.8-5.4
26 Indiana Pacers76255133%110.7113.9-3.1
27 Oklahoma City Thunder75225329%103.8111.2-7.4
28 Orlando Magic76205626%104.1111.9-7.7
29 Detroit Pistons76205626%104.5112.3-7.8
30 Houston Rockets76205626%109.2117.7-8.5
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 Wizards28302841127
Orlando Magic35212331110
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