{"id":669675,"date":"2026-03-20T23:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T23:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/669675\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T23:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T23:30:37","slug":"lakers-vs-magic-predictions-odds-stats-march-21-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/669675\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakers vs. Magic Predictions, Odds &#038; Stats \u2013 March 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Lakers (45-25) will look to continue an eight-game win streak when they visit the Orlando Magic (38-31) on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Kia Center as only 2.5-point favorites. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on SportsNet LA, FDSFL, and NBA TV.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1420&amp;pb=973198&amp;cid=eEySiwyQNu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/969thegame.iheart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FM 96.9 The Game<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lakers vs. Magic Predictions for Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projection model for this game expects a final result of Magic 116, Lakers 115.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Magic (+134)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Under 232.5 (computer predicts 230.8 points)<br \/>\nPick ATS: Magic (+2.5)<br \/>\nRecent Lakers vs. Magic Matchups<\/p>\n<p>Lakers 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles is 40-30-0 against the spread this season.<br \/>\nThe Lakers are 24-13 against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.<br \/>\nLos Angeles&#8217; games have hit the over in 37 out of 69 opportunities (53.6%).<br \/>\nThis season, the Lakers have been favored 41 times and won 32, or 78%, of those games.<br \/>\nLos Angeles has a record of 24-7, a 77.4% win rate, when it&#8217;s favored by -159 or more by bookmakers this season.<br \/>\nMagic 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Orlando is 30-39-0 against the spread this year.<br \/>\nIn games this year in which they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the Magic have a 12-13 record against the spread.<br \/>\nOrlando&#8217;s games have hit the over 37 out of 69 times (53.6%).<br \/>\nThe Magic have a 10-16 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 38.5% of those games).<br \/>\nWhen playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +134 or longer, Orlando has a record of 7-10 (41.2%).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NBA tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63332?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=3010&amp;pb=973220&amp;cid=eEySiwyQNu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Lakers vs. Magic Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Lakers<\/p>\n<p>Lakers: <\/p>\n<p>Maxi Kleber: Day-To-Day (Back)<\/p>\n<p>Magic<\/p>\n<p>Magic: <\/p>\n<p>Wendell Carter Jr.: Day-To-Day (Rib), <\/p>\n<p>Franz Wagner: Out (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Anthony Black: Out (Abdomen), <\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Isaac: Out (Knee)<\/p>\n<p>Lakers vs. Magic Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Saturday, March 21, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 7 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: SportsNet LA, FDSFL, and NBA TV<br \/>\nLocation: Orlando, Florida<br \/>\nArena: Kia Center<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63351?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2353&amp;pb=973250&amp;cid=eEySiwyQNu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for NBA League Pass<\/a> to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles Lakers (45-25) will look to continue an eight-game win streak when they visit the Orlando&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":668690,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3779],"tags":[7,55906,150,48,736,6,11295,47,76,3883,2666],"class_list":{"0":"post-669675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando-magic","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ds-sports","10":"tag-los-angeles-lakers","11":"tag-magic","12":"tag-men","13":"tag-nba","14":"tag-nba-prediction","15":"tag-orlando","16":"tag-orlando-magic","17":"tag-orlandomagic","18":"tag-professional"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116264111279657460","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}