Final Score: Magic 96 - Kings 108
Wednesday, January 14, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 106.2 | 103.8 |
| Last meeting | 89 | 115 |
| Stat | Magic | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 37 |
| Avg points scored | 89.7 | 93.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.8 | 96.8 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 58% | 65% |
Recent Results
Magic
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 182
98-84
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: +8 · Total: 172
90-82
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 8, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 176
87-89
@ Toronto Raptors
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 164
83-81
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 5, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 143
69-74
@ New York Knicks
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 172
84-88
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 2, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 152
71-81
vs New York Knicks
Dec 30, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 163
79-84
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 26, 1997 · Margin: -26 · Total: 188
81-107
Kings
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 12, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 186
96-90
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: -42 · Total: 176
67-109
@ Dallas Mavericks
Jan 8, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 195
103-92
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 6, 1998 · Margin: +16 · Total: 194
105-89
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 4, 1998 · Margin: +16 · Total: 196
106-90
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 2, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 174
94-80
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 30, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 173
80-93
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 28, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 182
92-90
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 26, 1997 · Margin: -16 · Total: 206
95-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 175
82-93