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 109.1 107.6
Total Points   216.8
Points From 2-Pointers 56.3 55.8
Points From 3-Pointers 33.4 33.3
Points From Free Throws 19.5 18.6
Shooting LAC ORL
Field Goals Made 39.3 39.0
Field Goals Attempted 81.7 84.4
Field Goal % 48.1% 46.2%
2 Pointers Made 28.1 27.9
2 Pointers Attempted 51.6 52.6
2 Point Shooting % 54.5% 53.0%
3 Pointers Made 11.1 11.1
3 Pointers Attempted 30.1 31.8
3 Point Shooting % 37.0% 34.9%
Free Throws Made 19.5 18.6
Free Throws Attempted 23.3 24.6
Free Throw % 83.5% 75.6%
Ball Control LAC ORL
Rebounds 45.6 47.0
Rebounds - Defensive 35.9 34.3
Rebounds - Offensive 9.8 12.7
Turnovers 13.5 12.5
Blocked Shots 4.3 4.8
Steals 7.5 7.5
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 99.0
Effective Scoring Chances 95.3 99.1
% of Possessions with LAC ORL
2 Point Attempt 46.6% 46.4%
3 Point Attempt 27.2% 28.0%
Player Fouled 18.3% 18.7%
Turnover 13.6% 12.7%
Opponent Steal 7.6% 7.6%
Odds Per Shot Taken LAC ORL
Shot Blocked 5.8% 5.3%
Offensive Rebound 22.2% 26.1%