Final Score: Hornets 81 - Magic 86
Friday, March 14, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Hornets @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Hornets | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 110.2 | 110.5 |
| Last meeting | 124 | 110 |
| Stat | Hornets | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 63 | 62 |
| Avg points scored | 98.3 | 93.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 96.8 | 94.4 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 55% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 66% |
Recent Results
Hornets
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 11, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 190
98-92
vs Miami Heat
Mar 9, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 158
82-76
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 6, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 243
122-121
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 4, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 2, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 204
108-96
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 27, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
@ Dallas Mavericks
Feb 25, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 170
84-86
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 24, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 180
96-84
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 22, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 185
93-92
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: +18 · Total: 210
114-96
Magic
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 12, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 191
96-95
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 11, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 9, 1997 · Margin: -36 · Total: 206
85-121
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 7, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 6, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 187
94-93
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 4, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 190
101-89
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 2, 1997 · Margin: -8 · Total: 210
101-109
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: +21 · Total: 167
94-73
vs Miami Heat
Feb 26, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 184
98-86
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 24, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 177
93-84