If you’re looking for Magic vs. Bucks predictions, you’ve come to the right place. The Bucks are on the move to take on the Magic on Saturday, Nov 11 at 6:00 ET. At present, the total is set at 232, and the Bucks are favored by 3.5 on the road. Keep reading to get our Magic vs. Bucks player props and predictions.
Magic vs. Bucks Odds
- Spread: Bucks -3.5
- Total 232
Game Info
- Date: Saturday, Nov 11
- Time: 6:00 ET
- Location: Amway Center, Orlando FL
- TV: BSF
Bucks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Bucks have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 0-5 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past ten road matchups, Milwaukee has an ATS record of 0-9-1 while averaging 120 per game. The team went 4-6 overall in these games.
- In their last three contests as the favorite, Milwaukee has a poor record vs the spread going 0-3. But, they still put together a straight up mark of 2-1.
Magic Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Magic have an over/under record of 1-4 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Orlando has a 1-2 record in their last three home games. In this stretch, they averaged 106 points per game while allowing 112. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
- Through their last three games as the betting underdog, the Magic have a strong record vs the spread going 2-1. Their straight up mark in these contests is 1-2.
Taking a Look at the Bucks Chances in Orlando
Today, the Bucks are entering the action with an overall record of 5-3 and have achieved a 2-1 record over their last three games. The team currently sits 5th in the Eastern Conference and 2nd place in the Central division.
The Bucks offense is coming off a game where they scored 124 points against the Pacers. They posted a field goal percentage of 52.9% and connected on 9 threes. Giannis Antetokounmpo is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 28.1 as they approach today’s matchup. In addition, Damian Lillard brings a PPG average of 24.3 into the game.
Looking at the Bucks defense, they will be looking for a better performance considering they are currently conceding 120.2 points per game (25th).
When it comes to forced turnovers, the Bucks are forcing 13.9 per game, which is 14th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 21st in blocked shots at 4.8 per game.
Is a Home Win Possible for the Magic?
Heading into their matchup with the Bucks, the Magic have an opportunity to move above .500, as they are currently 4-4. Away from home, the Magic have a 2-2 record this season, while maintaining a 2-2 record in their home games.
The Magic recently showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 119 points against the Hawks. This output exceeded their season average of 109.9 points per game. So far, three-pointers haven’t been a huge part of Orlando’s offense, as they average just 30.4 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is 45% while averaging 100 possessions per contest.
In the current season, the Magic defense has excelled, sitting 5th in the NBA by allowing 107.2 points per game.
In terms of two point field goal attempts, the Magic defense has allowed a shooting percentage of 54.0% while allowing 34.7% from downtown.
Magic vs. Bucks Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Giannis Antetokounmpo and his points prop of 29.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -120 while the under is at -106. According to our projections, Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to record 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists. Regarding his points prop, we recommend taking the under at 29.5.
- The Prop: Giannis Antetokounmpo Under 29.5 Points (-106)
Magic vs. Bucks Predictions
For a point-spread bet in this Bucks vs. Magic matchup, we’re leaning towards the Magic at +3.5. Although our projections show the Bucks winning 109-106, we suggest placing your bet on the Magic for the point-spread.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 232, and our model predicts the Bucks and Magic to score a combined 215 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Magic +3.5