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The Orlando Magic (15-7) visit the New York Knicks (12-8) Tuesday. Tip-off from Madison Square Garden is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NBA odds around the Magic vs. Knicks odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Magic won 3-1 last season
Orlando has won 9 of its last 10 games, including 6 straight, after taking down the Brooklyn Nets 100-92 Sunday, covering as a 7-point road favorite. F Franz Wagner scored a team-high 20 points.
New York has won back-to-back games after taking down the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 118-85 Sunday as a 12-point favorite. F Mikal Bridges scored a game-high 31 points while C Karl-Anthony Towns (14 points, 19 rebounds) added a double-double.
Magic at Knicks odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of NBA odds. Lines last updated at 10:35 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Magic +155 (bet $100 to win $155) | Knicks -190 (bet $190 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Magic +4.5 (-110) | Knicks -4.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 214.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)
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Magic at Knicks key injuries
Magic
- F Paolo Banchero (oblique) out
- G Gary Harris (hamstring) out
Knicks
- C Mitchell Robinson (ankle) out
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
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Magic at Knicks picks and predictions
Prediction
Magic 119, Knicks 116
Moneyline
BET MAGIC (+155).
Orlando is too hot to bet against right now, especially as an underdog. It is 9-1 in its last 10 games and on a 6-game winning streak. The Magic have won 4 straight road games. They’ve scored 123 or more points in 2 of their last 3 games and allowed 100 or fewer in 4 of their last 5.
New York has dropped 2 of its last 5 games and allowed 118 or more points in 3 of its last 5.
Against the spread
PASS.
The moneyline has the best value on the Magic.
Over/Under
BET OVER 214.5 (-115).
While both teams have played well defensively, they also each have strong offenses, which could easily help the Over hit. The Magic have scored 111 or more points in 4 of their last 6 games, including 123 or more in 2 of their last 3, while the Knicks have scored 114 or more in 3 of their last 4.
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