The Orlando Magic (24-34) go up against the Toronto Raptors (27-31) on Tuesday at Scotiabank Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Magic vs. Raptors odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Magic defeated the Chicago Bulls 100-91 on Monday to cover as 4-point underdogs on the road. Orlando has posted a 5-3 record in its last 8 games.
The Raptors beat the Detroit Pistons 119-118 on Sunday despite falling short of covering as 11-point favorites at home. Toronto has won 4 of its last 5 contests.
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Magic at Raptors odds
Provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:54 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Magic +235 (bet $100 to win $235) | Raptors -280 (bet $280 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Magic +6.5 (+100) | Raptors -6.5 (-120)
- Over/Under (O/U): 221.5 (O: -108 | U: -112)
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Magic at Raptors key injuries
Magic
- G Cole Anthony (wrist) questionable
Raptors
- C Precious Achiuwa (ankle) questionable
- F OG Anunoby (wrist) out
- F Otto Porter Jr. (toe) out
- G Gary Trent Jr. (calf) questionable
For most recent updates: Official NBA injury report.
Magic at Raptors picks and predictions
Prediction
Raptors 115, Magic 111
Moneyline
PASS.
Unless you’re confident in the Magic securing the win on the road on the 2nd leg of a back-to-back, then taking the moneyline in this game isn’t advised.
Against the spread
MAGIC +6.5 (+100) is the ideal choice in this game with Orlando being one of the better teams ATS this season. The Magic have also won each of the last 2 matchups against the Raptors this season.
Over/Under
Even though both of these teams are bottom 11 in pace, OVER 221.5 (-108) is the lean in this game.
The Raptors are 6-1 to the Over in their last 7 games playing on 1 day of rest. The Over is also 5-1 in the last 6 meetings between the Magic and the Raptors when the game is played in Toronto.
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