The New Orleans Pelicans (25-53) are 3.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a seven-game losing streak when they host the Orlando Magic (41-36) on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and FDSFL.<\/p>\n
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. Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n Listen to the game on FM 96.9 The Game<\/a><\/p>\n Magic vs. Pelicans Predictions for Sunday<\/p>\n Our computer projections model for this matchup expects a final tally of Magic 117, Pelicans 116.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Magic (-154) Magic 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n Orlando has a 34-43-0 record against the spread this season. New Orleans has a 43-33-2 record against the spread this season.
\nTotal Pick: Under 234.5 (computer predicts 232.6 points)
\nPick ATS: Pelicans (+3.5)
\nRecent Magic vs. Pelicans Matchups<\/p>\n
\nThe Magic have a 14-22 record against the spread this season when favored by 3.5 points or more.
\nThe teams have hit the over in 42 of Orlando’s 78 games with a set total.
\nThe Magic have entered the game as favorites 47 times this season and won 31, or 66%, of those games.
\nOrlando has a record of 24-12, a 66.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -154 or more by oddsmakers this season.
\nPelicans 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n
\nIn games they have played as at least 3.5-point underdogs this season, the Pelicans are 27-27-2 against the spread.
\nA total of 38 of New Orleans’ 78 games with a set total have hit the over (48.7%).
\nThe Pelicans have a 13-49 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 21% of those games).
\nNew Orleans has a record of 9-47 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +130 or longer (16.1%).<\/p>\n