Final Score: Magic 100 - Mavericks 90
Thursday, December 11, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Mavericks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.4 | 101.5 |
| Last meeting | 78 | 66 |
| Stat | Magic | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 19 |
| Avg points scored | 93.2 | 90.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 93.8 | 98.6 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 26% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 23% |
Recent Results
Magic
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 8, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 181
95-86
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 162
83-79
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: -15 · Total: 193
89-104
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 3, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 198
101-97
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 2, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 177
89-88
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 30, 1997 · Margin: -22 · Total: 184
81-103
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 184
94-90
vs Miami Heat
Nov 26, 1997 · Margin: -24 · Total: 144
60-84
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 24, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 182
95-87
Mavericks
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 191
92-99
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs New York Knicks
Dec 4, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 196
105-91
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 2, 1997 · Margin: -33 · Total: 191
79-112
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 29, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 183
87-96
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 184
93-91
vs San Antonio Spurs
Nov 25, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 193
91-102
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 22, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 145
62-83
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 20, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 198
97-101
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 18, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 197
95-102