Final Score: Pistons 101 - Magic 103
Tuesday, January 18, 2005 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 | 36 | 32 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 99.0 | 97.3 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 94 |
| Stat | Pistons | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 36 |
| Avg points scored | 90.7 | 100.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 89.2 | 100.4 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 75% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 17, 2005 · Margin: +14 · Total: 174
94-80
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 15, 2005 · Margin: +4 · Total: 194
99-95
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 14, 2005 · Margin: +7 · Total: 195
101-94
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Jan 12, 2005 · Margin: +14 · Total: 166
90-76
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 11, 2005 · Margin: +9 · Total: 169
89-80
@ Boston Celtics
Jan 7, 2005 · Margin: +6 · Total: 214
110-104
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 6, 2005 · Margin: -22 · Total: 180
79-101
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 3, 2005 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 2, 2005 · Margin: +12 · Total: 188
100-88
vs Miami Heat
Dec 30, 2004 · Margin: -11 · Total: 167
78-89
Magic
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 15, 2005 · Margin: +1 · Total: 169
85-84
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 14, 2005 · Margin: -7 · Total: 195
94-101
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 12, 2005 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
@ Boston Celtics
Jan 10, 2005 · Margin: -18 · Total: 220
101-119
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 8, 2005 · Margin: +3 · Total: 205
104-101
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 7, 2005 · Margin: +20 · Total: 202
111-91
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 5, 2005 · Margin: +18 · Total: 192
105-87
@ Toronto Raptors
Jan 3, 2005 · Margin: -11 · Total: 199
94-105
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 1, 2005 · Margin: -15 · Total: 195
90-105
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 29, 2004 · Margin: -6 · Total: 216
105-111