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Game: Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves

Points Prop: 22 – Over (Even) Under (-128)

Rebounds Prop: 8 – Over (-115) Under (-111)

Assists Prop: 4 – Over (-111) Under (-115)

Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic will go up against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Kia Center on FanDuel Sports Network on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Banchero’s prop bets open at 22 points, 4 assists, and 8 boards.

 

Paolo Banchero Season Stats

He has earned a FG% of 45.9%, and is a 30.9% shot taker from downtown. Banchero’s total for ASTs on the year is sitting at 349, and he has corralled 577 total rebounds (81 rebounds of the offensive variety and 496 rebounds on the defensive end). Banchero’s free throw % is 77.8% on the year, and he is the owner of an eFG% of 49.6%. On defense, Banchero is sitting with an average of 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks per outing. During 69 contests, Paolo Banchero has an average of 22.3 pts per contest, 8.4 total rebounds and 5.1 assists on the year. Paolo Banchero has played 2,408 mins on the year, and has notched 1,542 points.

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Paolo Banchero Career Stats

Banchero is pulling down 7.4 total rebounds per outing (1.1 offensive rebounds and 6.3 DRBs) and is making 74.3% from the charity stripe in his career. Banchero has buried 5,974 pts to go along with 1,268 assists and 1,973 boards during his pro basketball career. When looking to score, Banchero averages 22.4 pts per contest as well as 4.7 ASTs and 1.4 made three pointers thus far in his professional basketball career. He has notched 9,219 mins as well as 215 steals and 154 rejections thus far in his professional basketball career. On defense, Banchero is sitting with an average of 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks per outing in his career. His field goal percentage is 44.8% and he is shooting 31.8% on 3-pointers thus far in his pro basketball career.

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Paolo Banchero Last 5 Games




Opponent
Minutes
Points
Assists
Rebounds




Detroit Pistons
38
31
3
5


New Orleans Pelicans
38
23
6
16


Dallas Mavericks
31
10
5
7


Atlanta Hawks
26
11
3
8


Phoenix Suns
37
19
8
9

Minnesota Timberwolves Defense

They are 9th in the NBA in allowing assists with 2,030 conceded for the campaign. The Timberwolves are giving up a shooting percentage of 45.9% (6,990 of 3,211) and they surrender 43.8 boards per contest as a team. They concede 35.7% from 3-point land and they are 11th in basketball in PPG allowed (114.2). When they are on defense, the Timberwolves have forced 15.0 turnovers per game and they draw 20.5 personal fouls.

Orlando Magic Last 5 Games

The Magic 3-point rate is sitting at 28.4% during their last five games, and they are the owners of a two-point rate of 44.7%. The Orlando Magic have an average of 98.2 pts per contest and are grabbing 36.3 total rebounds per contest during their last 5 games. Orlando is making 39.0% on the hardwood (33.0 of 70.8) and 34.1% for their FT per FGA rate for their last five games. Banchero is responsible for 17.5% of the dimes for their last five games, as he averages 4.2 per contest. Banchero has recorded 16.0% of the pts and is pulling down 20.6% of the team total rebounds.

Paolo Banchero Last 10 Games

While playing offense, Banchero holds an average of 5.2 ASTs per contest on top of 22.4 pts and 3.6 TOs. He has amassed 52 assists on top of 11 STLs and 70 FGs. His true shooting % sits at 53.7% and he is hitting 76.8% from the charity line in his last 10 contests. During his last 10 outings, Paolo Banchero holds an average of 7.4 total rebounds per outing, 2.8 fouls and 7.3 free throws. Paolo Banchero is on the floor 35.1 minutes per contest (7.0 FGs and 15.9 shots at the basket) and is hitting 42.2% from the field during his last 10 outings. Paolo Banchero has totaled 3 blocks during his last 10 games in addition to 74 total rebounds and 224 points.

Guy Bruhn’s Pick: Take the Over Points (Even)

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