Grizzlies vs Magic Match Player Stats | Friday, February 21st 2025

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Grizzlies vs Magic Match Player Stats | Friday, February 21st 2025

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Todays Friday, February 21st Matchup Details

Friday Memphis Grizzlies at Orlando Magic
Todays Game is on Friday, February 21st 2025
21/02/25 19:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Memphis Grizzlies at Orlando Magic

Jaylen Wells has successfully made 50.2% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games on the road, 8.7% more than he’s put through the net overall this season when playing away from home.

This year, opposing starting SFs have averaged 1.9 three-pointers per game (8th-most in the league) vs. the Orlando Magic, labeling this as a good matchup.

The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.

The Grizzlies have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jaylen Wells has made 92.9% of his free throws over the last 15 games, 9.9% more than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year.

Among all players in the league, Jaren Jackson Jr. rates in the 94th percentile, tallying a whopping 22.9 points per game this year.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 5.2 3-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 80th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has averaged 29.7 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 78th percentile.

The matchup against Orlando is a good one for scoring; when the Orlando Magic are playing at home, opposing starting PFs have shot for the 10th-highest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (49.9%).

Desmond Bane has made 8.3 baskets per game over the last 15 games, 1.4 more than he’s put through the net in all games this season.

Desmond Bane has converted 47.5% of his treys over the last 15 games, 10.4% more than he’s made from beyond the arc overall this season.

Among all players in the league, Desmond Bane registers in the 81st percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 30.5 minutes per game this year.

This year, opposing starting SGs have tallied 14.8 field goal attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Orlando Magic, branding this as a favorable matchup.

Among all players in the league, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 30.4 minutes per game playing at home this year.

The Orlando Magic are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from competing against the fastest pace offense in the NBA this year (the Memphis Grizzlies).

Offensive rebounds save possession and bring about more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA as the home team with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has made 87.0% of his free throws with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 78th percentile out of all players in the league.

The matchup against Memphis may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a monstrous 4.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Grizzlies are away from home (5th-most in the NBA).

Ja Morant has attempted 21.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 4.8 more than he’s attempted in all games this season on the road.

Ja Morant has attempted 5.8 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games away from home, 1.3 more than he’s attempted over the course of the year on the road.

Ja Morant has averaged 36.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 6.6 more than he’s averaged over the course of the season on the road.

The matchup vs. Orlando is a strong one for three-pointers; when the Magic have the home court advantage, the other team’s starting PGs have compiled the 6th-highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (42.3%).

Among all players in the league, Jaylen Wells measures in the 78th percentile for 3-point shots made, registering 1.8 per game this year.

Franz Wagner has attempted 19.5 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the league.

Franz Wagner has attempted 6.4 treys per game playing at home this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Franz Wagner has tallied 31.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile — seeing the court more than most players in the league.

Paolo Banchero has attempted 7.0 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s attempted in all games this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Paolo Banchero slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, logging a monstrous 33.2 minutes per game this year.

The matchup against Memphis is a strong one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Memphis Grizzlies are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PFs have averaged the most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.5).

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will likely get a boost in output for all stats in light of controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Zach Edey has sunk 87.5% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 18.4% more than he’s converted over the course of the season.

The matchup vs. Wendell Carter Jr. is a strong one for getting to the foul line; when Carter Jr. is at home opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 4.0 foul shots per game (93rd percentile).

Wendell Carter Jr. has successfully made 60.1% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games, 13.9% more than he’s converted overall this season.

The number of shots from the field against Zach Edey has been quite high (11.6 per game) when on the road and defending opposing starting Cs this year (97th percentile).

Wendell Carter Jr. has attempted 3.0 free throws per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile among all players in the NBA.

The matchup against the Grizzlies is a positive one for 3-point shots; the other team’s starting SFs have tallied the 2nd-most 3-pointers per game in the league this year (2.3).

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Memphis Grizzlies at Orlando Magic

The Grizzlies will likely experience a decrease in opportunities today from competing against the slowest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 25 games (the Orlando Magic).

Jaylen Wells will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to worsen stat production in all facets of the game.

Jaren Jackson Jr. will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage tends to lower player performance across the board.

Out of all players in the NBA, Desmond Bane lands in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, posting a monstrous 2.5 fouls per game when playing on the road this year.

Desmond Bane will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually decreases stat production in all stat categories.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has been called for 3.4 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (99th percentile).

The matchup vs. the Orlando Magic is a difficult one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting PFs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 25 games (4.1).

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has sunk 39.3% of his field goal attempts this year, putting him in the 24th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

The Magic check in as the lowest scoring offense in the league this year.

The matchup vs. the Memphis Grizzlies is a difficult one for shots from the field; opposing starting SGs have totaled the least field goals per game in the league this year (4.3).

The least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Orlando Magic.

The matchup against the Magic is a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.3 free throws per game this year (5th-least in the league).

Ja Morant ought to suffer a drop-off in productivity for all stats considering being on the road in this matchup.

This year when they are away from home, opposing starting SGs have averaged 5.2 three attempts per game (7th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Magic, designating this as a difficult matchup.

This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled 9.7 shot attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Memphis Grizzlies, making this a hard matchup.

Over the last 12 games, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Memphis Grizzlies, struggling to get to the foul line.

Paolo Banchero has sunk 27.2% of his attempts from downtown this year, ranking him in the 24th percentile out of all players in the league.

The Orlando Magic rank as the lowest scoring offense in the league this year when it comes to shots from downtown.

Out of all players in the league, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ranks in the 77th percentile (high is bad, in this case) for off the mark three-point shots playing at home, registering a whopping 3.3 per game this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 1.7 three-pointers per game (4th-fewest in the league) vs. the Grizzlies, creating a tough matchup.

Zach Edey has converted 16.7% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games, 16.8% lower than he’s made from downtown over the course of the year.

Out of all players in the league, Zach Edey comes in at the 90th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a colossal 2.6 fouls per game this year.

The rate of shots from downtown scored against Wendell Carter Jr. has been very low (19.2%) when he is on his home court and defending opposing starting Cs this year (10th percentile).

Zach Edey will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court usually lowers stat production for all stats.

Among all players in the NBA, Wendell Carter Jr. slots into the 13th percentile for 3-point prowess with a subpar 21.2% rate this year.

Wendell Carter Jr. has been called for 3.5 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games while at home, 1.1 higher than he’s been called for overall this season at home.

Among all players in the league, Franz Wagner rates in the 79th percentile for personal fouls, registering a colossal 2.3 fouls per game while playing at home this year.

Paolo Banchero has sunk just 61.9% of his foul shots this year, a sizeable decrease from his 71.5 rate last year.

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