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 109.7 108.8
Total Points   218.5
Points From 2-Pointers 56.8 56.9
Points From 3-Pointers 33.6 33.7
Points From Free Throws 19.4 18.1
Shooting LAC ORL
Field Goals Made 39.6 39.7
Field Goals Attempted 81.7 84.9
Field Goal % 48.5% 46.8%
2 Pointers Made 28.4 28.5
2 Pointers Attempted 51.6 53.1
2 Point Shooting % 55.0% 53.6%
3 Pointers Made 11.2 11.2
3 Pointers Attempted 30.1 31.8
3 Point Shooting % 37.2% 35.3%
Free Throws Made 19.4 18.1
Free Throws Attempted 23.2 23.9
Free Throw % 83.5% 75.9%
Ball Control LAC ORL
Rebounds 45.1 46.8
Rebounds - Defensive 35.6 34.3
Rebounds - Offensive 9.5 12.6
Turnovers 13.6 12.5
Blocked Shots 4.2 4.6
Steals 7.5 7.5
Fouls 18.4 18.0

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 99.2
Effective Scoring Chances 95.2 99.2
% of Possessions with LAC ORL
2 Point Attempt 46.6% 46.8%
3 Point Attempt 27.2% 28.0%
Player Fouled 18.1% 18.5%
Turnover 13.7% 12.6%
Opponent Steal 7.5% 7.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken LAC ORL
Shot Blocked 5.6% 5.2%
Offensive Rebound 21.8% 26.1%