Final Score: Pistons 82 - Magic 87
Saturday, March 6, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 20 | 18 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 101.4 | 101.1 |
| Last meeting | 81 | 87 |
| Stat | Pistons | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 17 |
| Avg points scored | 91.1 | 90.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 86.2 | 87.3 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 100% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 4, 1999 · Margin: +15 · Total: 183
99-84
@ Chicago Bulls
Mar 2, 1999 · Margin: +30 · Total: 186
108-78
vs New York Knicks
Feb 28, 1999 · Margin: +21 · Total: 157
89-68
vs Miami Heat
Feb 26, 1999 · Margin: +2 · Total: 188
95-93
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 24, 1999 · Margin: +16 · Total: 162
89-73
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 23, 1999 · Margin: +26 · Total: 186
106-80
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 21, 1999 · Margin: -21 · Total: 149
64-85
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 19, 1999 · Margin: +8 · Total: 194
101-93
vs Miami Heat
Feb 17, 1999 · Margin: -11 · Total: 171
80-91
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 16, 1999 · Margin: -15 · Total: 179
82-97
Magic
@ Toronto Raptors
Mar 5, 1999 · Margin: +5 · Total: 173
89-84
vs Charlotte Hornets
Mar 3, 1999 · Margin: +17 · Total: 169
93-76
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 1, 1999 · Margin: +3 · Total: 137
70-67
@ Miami Heat
Feb 28, 1999 · Margin: -6 · Total: 162
78-84
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 26, 1999 · Margin: +3 · Total: 203
103-100
@ Boston Celtics
Feb 24, 1999 · Margin: -32 · Total: 190
79-111
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 22, 1999 · Margin: +11 · Total: 203
107-96
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 21, 1999 · Margin: +26 · Total: 192
109-83
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 19, 1999 · Margin: +5 · Total: 193
99-94
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 17, 1999 · Margin: +11 · Total: 181
96-85