Orlando Magic at Golden State Warriors odds, picks and prediction

Previewing Thursday’s Orlando Magic at Golden State Warriors NBA odds and lines, with basketball picks, tips and predictions.

The Orlando Magic (9-16) continue their Western Conference road trip Thursday, taking on the Golden State Warriors (13-12). Tip-off is at 10:05 p.m. ET at Chase Center in San Francisco. Below, we analyze the Magic-Warriors NBA odds and lines, with picks and predictions.

Magic at Warriors: Odds, spread and lines

Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated at 8:30 a.m. ET.

  • Money line: Magic +185 (bet $100 to win $185) | Warriors -225 (bet $225 to win $100)
  • Against the spread/ATS: Magic +5.5 (-110) | Warriors -5.5 (-110)
  • Over/Under: 224.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Magic at Warriors: Key injuries

Magic

  • PF Aaron Gordon (ankle) out
  • PG Cole Anthony (shoulder) questionable
  • PG Michael Carter-Williams (foot) out
  • PF Al-Farouq Aminu (knee) questionable
  • SG Evan Fournier (back) questionable
  • PF Jonathan Isaac (knee) out

Warriors

  • James Wiseman (wrist) out
  • PF Marquese Chriss (leg) out
  • PF Kevon Looney (ankle) out

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Magic at Warriors: Odds, lines, predictions and picks

Prediction

Warriors 114, Magic 105

Money line (ML)

The Magic have lost two in a row, six of seven and eight of 10. They have lost eight of their last nine on the road.

The Warriors have not had any streaks of note at all. They have not won or lost more than two games in a row all season. Their game tonight is their first at home after a four-game road trip and they should beat Orlando. Take the WARRIORS (225).

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Against the spread (ATS)

Orlando’s cover percentage is higher than only three other teams at 40%. The Magic failed to cover the spread in six of their last seven games.

The Warriors are 13-12 ATS this season and have covered in three of their last four games. They are 6-3 ATS as favorites and have covered in each of their last three games when favored by at least four points.

Take the WARRIORS -5.5 (-110).

Over/Under (O/U)

The Warriors’ last two games have gone Under as well as five of their last seven contests. They are 11-14 O/U this season and 4-5 O/U as favorites.

The Magic score the third-fewest points in the league at 104.7 points per game and give up 112.0 PPG.

Take UNDER 224.5 POINTS (-110).

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