Final Score: Magic 97 - Jazz 90
Wednesday, December 18, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Jazz
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 18 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 96.2 | 101.6 |
| Last meeting | 98 | 90 |
| Stat | Magic | Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 23 |
| Avg points scored | 97.8 | 94.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 99.5 | 91.5 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 73% |
Recent Results
Magic
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 16, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 171
84-87
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: -23 · Total: 191
84-107
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +26 · Total: 196
111-85
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -20 · Total: 194
87-107
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 9, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 223
109-114
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -33 · Total: 209
88-121
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 166
88-78
@ New York Knicks
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 172
87-85
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 199
97-102
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: +25 · Total: 209
117-92
Jazz
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 194
96-98
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 181
88-93
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +33 · Total: 175
104-71
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: +8 · Total: 178
93-85
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: +11 · Total: 193
102-91
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: -22 · Total: 192
85-107
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: +18 · Total: 172
95-77
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 26, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 193
99-94
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 23, 2002 · Margin: +20 · Total: 200
110-90