Final Score: Pacers 91 - Magic 93
Friday, February 20, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 25 | 19 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 103.0 | 101.6 |
| Last meeting | 85 | 66 |
| Stat | Pacers | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 52 | 53 |
| Avg points scored | 95.3 | 89.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 89.1 | 92.7 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 63% | 50% |
Recent Results
Pacers
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 19, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 159
82-77
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 17, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 202
97-105
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 14, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 188
96-92
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 167
82-85
@ Miami Heat
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 10, 1998 · Margin: +19 · Total: 151
85-66
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 201
97-104
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 3, 1998 · Margin: +22 · Total: 208
115-93
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 191
99-92
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 172
89-83
Magic
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 18, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 217
115-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 16, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 166
85-81
vs New York Knicks
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 182
83-99
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 10, 1998 · Margin: -19 · Total: 151
66-85
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 176
93-83
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 3, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 181
91-90
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 31, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 190
94-96
@ Houston Rockets
Jan 29, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 28, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 177
86-91