The Magic and Washington Wizards will matchup on Friday, Dec 1. Tip-off for the game is 7:00 ET and will be shown on BSF. Orlando is favored by 11 points in this game, and the total is 237. Who do we think will come out on top? Keep reading for our top Magic vs. Wizards predictions.
Magic vs. Wizards Odds
- Spread: Magic -11
- Total 237
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Game Info
- Date: Friday, Dec 1
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Location: Amway Center, Orlando FL
- TV: BSF
Wizards Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Wizards have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- Washington has a 1-2 record in their last three road games. In this stretch, they averaged 124 points per game while allowing 125. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Washington has an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 1-9 straight up.
Magic Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Magic have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 5-0 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games at home, the Magic have a straight up record of 5-5 while going 6-4 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 104 points per game in these contests.
- Going back to their last ten games as the favorite, the Magic have a straight up record of 9-1. But, their mark vs the spread was just 9-1.
Can Washington Pull Off a Road Win?
So far this season, the Wizards has a record of 3-15, as they look to get closer to the .500 mark vs. the Magic. Currently, the team is 14th in the Eastern Conference as well as 5th in the Southeast division.
The Wizards’ offense finished with 120 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 116.3 points per contest. In terms of offense, the Wizards have a season-long field goal percentage of 48%, putting them 7th in the NBA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 22nd in percentage and 17th in three-pointers made.
So far, the Wizards’ defense is ranked 29th in the league at 124.8 points per contest.
In terms of two point field goal attempts, the Wizards defense has allowed a shooting percentage of 58.3% while allowing 36.7% from downtown.
Do the Magic Have a Shot at a Home Win?
Looking at the Magic’s previous ten games, they are 8-2 and face the Wizards with an overall mark of 13-5. The Eastern Conference sees the Magic currently at 2nd, and in the Southeast division, they are 1st.
Orlando’s offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 139 points against the Wizards. They had an overall field goal percentage of 60.7% and made 20/24 free throws. Offensively, the Magic hold a season-long field goal percentage of 47%, placing them 9th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 20th in terms of percentage and 28th in three-pointers made.
Currently, the Magic’s defense holds the 5th rank in the NBA, allowing 108.1 points per game.
The Orlando defense has allowed opponents to shoot 35.7% from beyond the arc this season. Opposing teams are also hitting 46.8% of their field goal attempts vs. Orlando.
Magic vs. Wizards Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Kyle Kuzma and his points prop of 22.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -111 while the under is at -123. In this game against the Magic, we suggest betting on the under for Kyle Kuzma and his points prop set at 22.5. Our player projection model anticipates him not reaching his prop, with a projected total of 22.
- The Prop: Kyle Kuzma Under 22.5 Points (-123)
Magic vs. Wizards Predictions
Coming in as the underdogs at +11, we have the Wizards as the way to go on the point spread. Not only do we have them covering, but our projections show they have a good one of winning this one straight-up, if you’re looking for a higher payout on the moneyline.
As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 237 and our model has the Wizards and Magic finishing with a combined 225 points. Our pick is to take the under.
The Pick: Wizards +11 | at Fanduel Sportsbook