The Dallas Mavericks (24-52) host the Orlando Magic (40-36) after losing 13 straight home games. The Magic are favored by 6.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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Magic vs. Mavericks Predictions for Friday
Our computer projections model for this contest calls for a final result of Magic 118, Mavericks 114.
Moneyline Pick: Magic (-285)
Total Pick: Under 234.5 (computer predicts 231.4 points)
Pick ATS: Mavericks (+6.5)
Recent Magic vs. Mavericks Matchups
Magic 2025-26 Betting Trends
Orlando is 33-43-0 against the spread this season.
The Magic have an 8-14 record against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
The teams have hit the over in 41 of Orlando’s 76 games with a set total.
The Magic have entered the game as favorites 46 times this season and won 30, or 65.2%, of those games.
This season, Orlando has won 13 of its 17 games, or 76.5%, when favored by at least -285 on the moneyline.
Mavericks 2025-26 Betting Trends
So far this year, Dallas has compiled a 34-42-0 record against the spread.
When they have played as at least 6.5-point underdogs this season, the Mavericks are 20-18 against the spread.
The teams have combined to hit the over in 33 of Dallas’ 76 games with a set total.
The Mavericks have won 14 of the 54 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (25.9%).
Dallas has a record of 6-26 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +229 or longer (18.8%).
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Magic vs. Mavericks Injury Report
Magic
Magic:
Anthony Black: Out (Abdomen),
Jonathan Isaac: Out (Knee)
Mavericks
Mavericks:
Dereck Lively II: Out For Season (Foot),
Kyrie Irving: Out For Season (Knee),
Naji Marshall: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Caleb Martin: Day-To-Day (Foot),
P.J. Washington: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Daniel Gafford: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),
Marvin Bagley III: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),
Klay Thompson: Day-To-Day (Rest)
Magic vs. Mavericks Game Time and TV Channel
Game day: Friday, April 3, 2026
Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
TV channel: KFAA, FDSFL, WFAA, and WESH
Location: Dallas, Texas
Arena: American Airlines Center
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