NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy. We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc).

Box Score Projection

Scoring LAC ORL
Points 108.6 107.9
Total Points   216.5
Points From 2-Pointers 56.1 56.1
Points From 3-Pointers 33.2 33.2
Points From Free Throws 19.4 18.5
Shooting LAC ORL
Field Goals Made 39.1 39.1
Field Goals Attempted 81.5 84.5
Field Goal % 48.0% 46.3%
2 Pointers Made 28.1 28.1
2 Pointers Attempted 51.4 52.7
2 Point Shooting % 54.6% 53.2%
3 Pointers Made 11.1 11.1
3 Pointers Attempted 30.1 31.8
3 Point Shooting % 36.8% 34.8%
Free Throws Made 19.4 18.5
Free Throws Attempted 23.2 24.4
Free Throw % 83.4% 75.8%
Ball Control LAC ORL
Rebounds 45.5 47.0
Rebounds - Defensive 35.7 34.3
Rebounds - Offensive 9.7 12.7
Turnovers 13.6 12.4
Blocked Shots 4.3 4.8
Steals 7.4 7.6
Fouls 18.5 18.1

Playing Style Advantage: LA Clippers

Expected Effect: Less than 0.1 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats LAC ORL
Total Possessions 98.9
Effective Scoring Chances 95.0 99.2
% of Possessions with LAC ORL
2 Point Attempt 46.5% 46.5%
3 Point Attempt 27.2% 28.1%
Player Fouled 18.3% 18.7%
Turnover 13.8% 12.6%
Opponent Steal 7.7% 7.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken LAC ORL
Shot Blocked 5.8% 5.4%
Offensive Rebound 22.1% 26.2%