Final Score: Pistons 84 - Magic 93
Monday, February 24, 1997 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 | 19 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 104.2 | 102.9 |
| Last meeting | 96 | 87 |
| Stat | Pistons | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 53 | 52 |
| Avg points scored | 94.0 | 92.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 86.8 | 94.3 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 68% | 64% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 164
85-79
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 182
98-84
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 19, 1997 · Margin: +15 · Total: 185
100-85
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 16, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 181
92-89
@ Charlotte Hornets
Feb 14, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 212
109-103
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 12, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
@ Miami Heat
Feb 11, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 195
91-104
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 6, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 2, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 203
97-106
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 1, 1997 · Margin: +15 · Total: 165
90-75
Magic
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 189
99-90
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 185
99-86
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 19, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 179
95-84
@ Charlotte Hornets
Feb 17, 1997 · Margin: -14 · Total: 234
110-124
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 16, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 199
89-110
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 14, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 204
100-104
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 12, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 183
87-96
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 11, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 202
98-104
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 6, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 230
119-111
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 4, 1997 · Margin: +24 · Total: 198
111-87