NBA Betting Preview: Magic vs Raptors
The Orlando Magic face the Toronto Raptors in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.
Bet on a Higher Total than the Line Suggests
Over 224.5 points seems like a realistic outcome when the Magic go up against the Raptors. We’re taking odds of -110 on the basis that the total line is too low.
Magic Came Out on Top in Last H2H
Orlando Magic have lost their previous three road games. Their latest appearance was a 121-117 home triumph at Kia Center against Sacramento Kings. Paolo Banchero poured in 30 points, with Desmond Bane contributing 23 and Tristan da Silva adding 18.
Toronto Raptors were winners last time out. Their 119-106 victory against New Orleans Pelicans at Scotiabank Arena was their fourth straight home triumph. Scottie Barnes had 23 points and 12 assists, while Sandro Mamukelashvili scored 18 points and RJ Barrett 18.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw the Magic claim a 130-120 win over the Raptors at Kia Center. The previous 10 games have seen both teams achieve five victories.
Raptors
41
32
0.562
114
112.3
1.7
20-16
21-16
4-10
29-16
5-5
1W
Magic
39
34
0.534
115.7
114.8
0.9
23-15
16-19
9-7
24-23
4-6
1W
Orlando Magic – Last 10 Games
4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. The Magic are averaging 119.8 points, 40.8 rebounds, 25.5 assists, 7.4 steals and 2.7 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 84.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 122.3 points and 41.7 rebounds per contest.
Paolo Banchero is averaging 26.1 points, 7.3 rebounds and 5.8 assists, while Desmond Bane averages 2.1 (40.4%) 3-pointers made.
Toronto Raptors – Last 10 Games
The Raptors have won 5 and lost 5 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 115.9 points, 40.5 rebounds, 29.7 assists, 8.9 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the field and 72.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 116.0 points and 42.2 rebounds.
RJ Barrett is averaging 20.1 points, with Ja’Kobe Walter making 2.6 (56.5%) 3-pointers per contest. Scottie Barnes has an average of 6.8 rebounds and 6.9 assists.
Orlando Magic vs Toronto Raptors Prediction & Picks
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Game Prediction
We’re surprised that the total line is 224.5 and it’s all about going for the Overs option when these NBA teams take to the court. Take the -110 and cheer on points.
We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our NBA handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.
Key Magic vs Raptors stats:
The 224.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Magic games on the road.The 224.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Magic games.The 224.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Magic games.The 224.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Raptors games at home.The 224.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Raptors games.Over 224.5 Probability
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Player Prop Picks
Paolo Banchero (Magic) has scored an average of 28.2 points in the past 5 games. It makes sense to bet on him to cover the line and there are odds of -112 available for this Player Points wager.
Latest Paolo Banchero Player Prop Odds
Scottie Barnes (Raptors) finished with Over 6.5 assists in 3 straight games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -132, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.
Latest Scottie Barnes Player Prop Odds
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s roll the dice and try the Raptors to enjoy a 118-113 winning scoreline here. There are massive odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.
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Orlando Magic vs Toronto Raptors Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Raptors Could Have the Edge Say the Books
For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Toronto Raptors are -143 favorites to win and that means a 59% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +120 about Orlando Magic.
2.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 224.5 right now. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Over 224.5, then the odds are -110.
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Betting Lines & Odds
Moneyline
Point Spread
Total Points
Paolo Banchero Favorite to Score the Most Baskets
Paolo Banchero is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -112 to score Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -114.
Player Points
Paolo Banchero (Magic)
Brandon Ingram (Raptors)
R.J. Barrett (Raptors)
Desmond Bane (Magic)
Player Assists
Scottie Barnes (Raptors)
Paolo Banchero (Magic)
Jalen Suggs (Magic)
Desmond Bane (Magic)
Player Rebounds
Jakob Poeltl (Raptors)
Paolo Banchero (Magic)
Scottie Barnes (Raptors)
Wendell Carter Jr (Magic)
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Scotiabank Arena
Will Raptors Keep Their Home Streak Going?
The Raptors have strung together four straight victories at Scotiabank Arena. They have a 6-4 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 113.10 points per contest and giving up 108.20.
The Magic have suffered three defeats in a row away from home. They have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games on the road, posting 118.60 points per contest while yielding 111.50.
The Raptors beat the Magic 107-106 when the teams last met at Scotiabank Arena. Across 10 head-to-head clashes at Scotiabank Arena, the Raptors have posted seven victories, while the Magic have managed three.
Toronto Raptors Home Stats
6-4
221.30
113.10
108.20
5
5
Orlando Magic Away Stats
6-4
230.10
118.60
111.50
5
5
W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O224.5 = Games Over 224.5 Points
U224.5 = Games Under 224.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Orlando Magic Stats
Toronto Raptors Stats
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
+2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
+2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
-2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 242.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 230.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 224.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 119.80 pts and allowed 122.30 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 118.60 pts and allowed 111.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 231.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 221.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 224.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 115.90 pts and allowed 116.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 113.10 pts and allowed 108.20 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 28.40 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.20 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 23.40 (84.48%)
Rebounds: Total 40.8, Offensive 10.10, Defensive 30.70
Assists: 25.50
Blocks: 2.70
Steals: 7.40
Turnovers : 12.30
Personal Fouls: 21.10
Last 10 Games on the Road
2-Pointers Made: 29.40 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.70 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 21.70 (82.51%)
Rebounds: Total 45, Offensive 10.80, Defensive 34.20
Assists: 25.90
Blocks: 4.40
Steals: 8.40
Turnovers : 13.00
Personal Fouls: 21.00
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 31.60 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.80 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 17.30 (72.69%)
Rebounds: Total 40.5, Offensive 10.70, Defensive 29.80
Assists: 29.70
Blocks: 5.50
Steals: 8.90
Turnovers : 13.00
Personal Fouls: 22.60
Last 10 Home Games
2-Pointers Made: 31.50 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.10 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 16.80 (78.5%)
Rebounds: Total 41.6, Offensive 10.90, Defensive 30.70
Assists: 28.20
Blocks: 5.60
Steals: 8.70
Turnovers : 11.90
Personal Fouls: 19.70
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Jordan Williams
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About the Analyst
Jordan Williams is an NBA Analyst with over 12 years of experience as a basketball odds compiler and betting analyst. Based in Los Angeles, he specialises in NBA market pricing, utilising efficiency-based metrics and first-hand game insight to identify long-term betting value.
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