Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

By Kyrone Jones, NBA Analyst | Published: 5 months ago | Last Updated: Oct 30, 18:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Magic vs Hornets

Total Line Looks Too High and We’ll Go Under

The total line looks too big at 241.5 and we can take advantage. Go under this number at -110 and hope that the Magic and the Hornets don’t produce too many fireworks.

Magic Have Won 9 Out of 10 on the H2H

Orlando Magic have now lost four straight games. On the road in their previous game, Detroit Pistons won 135-116 at Little Caesars Arena. Paolo Banchero led the way with 24 points, while Franz Wagner added 22 and Tristan da Silva chipped in 15.

Charlotte Hornets lost on the road in their last game. Miami Heat won 144-117 at Kaseya Center. LaMelo Ball scored 20 points, with Kon Knueppel adding 19 and Collin Sexton 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Magic triumphed 111-104 when they last played the Hornets. This head-to-head was played at Spectrum Center. The Magic have four straight wins against the Hornets. They’ve also claimed 9 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	40	35	0.533	115.3	115.1	0.2	24-15	16-20	9-7	24-24	3-7	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W

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Orlando Magic – Last 10 Games

The Magic have 2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 103.8 points, 42.9 rebounds, 19.8 assists, 6.3 steals and 4.6 blocks while shooting 44.4% from the field and 71.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 114.5 points and 42.9 rebounds per contest.

Paolo Banchero is averaging 26.2 points and 1.5 (32.6%) 3-pointers made. Wendell Carter Jr. averages 9.5 rebounds and Franz Wagner 4.3 assists.

Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

The Hornets have won 2 and lost 8 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 110.8 points, 45.1 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field and 75.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 122.8 points and 44.8 rebounds.

Miles Bridges is averaging 11.9 points, Tidjane Salaun 5.8 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 3.8 assists along with 1.7 (39.5%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic lineup: Anthony Black, Desmond Bane, Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr..

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Sion James, Kon Knueppel, Ryan Kalkbrenner.

Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Picks

Our Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Game Prediction

There are reasons for anticipating that the points tally will be lower than the line in this NBA contest. If you agree with our pick of Under 241.5, you will find odds of -110 available.

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Key Magic vs Hornets stats:

The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Magic games on the road.
The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Magic games.
The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 18 of the last 20 Hornets games at home.
The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Hornets games at home.
The 241.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 7 games between these teams.

Under 241.5 Probability

Looking at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: LaMelo Ball Over 7.5 Assists -130

LaMelo Ball (Hornets) has racked up Over 7.5 assists in 4 of the past 4 games. We can therefore place a Player Assists bet at -130 with confidence, with our pick expected to cover the line.

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Kon Knueppel Over 11.5 Points -128

Kon Knueppel (Hornets) has recorded an average of 16 points in the past 4 games. It makes sense to bet on him to cover the line and there are odds of -128 available for this Player Points wager.

Latest Kon Knueppel Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 238.5

Spread Hornets +3.5

Player Assists LaMelo Ball Over 7.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Under 238.5 on the total, Hornets to cover the +3.5 spread and LaMelo Ball (Hornets) to get Over 7.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Magic

118 - 120 Hornets logo

Hornets

There are huge odds available when it comes to the Hornets landing a 120-118 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

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Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Predicting a Close Encounter

Sportsbooks’ favorites Orlando Magic are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the -172 about them triumphing means a 63% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. The market suggests that Charlotte Hornets are least likely to win at +134.

The current spread is 3.5 and total points is 238.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 238.5 can find odds of -108 available.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

LaMelo Ball Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

LaMelo Ball is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -114 to score Over 26.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -118.

Player Points

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Franz Wagner (Magic)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

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Player Assists

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Franz Wagner (Magic)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

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Player Rebounds

Wendell Carter Jr (Magic)

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Ryan Kalkbrenner (Hornets)

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Micro Betting

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Hornets Have Suffered Six Losses in Past Ten at Home

The Hornets have a 4-6 record in their last 10 home games, posting 110.80 points per contest while yielding 116.60.

The Magic have endured six consecutive losses away from home. They have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 108.50 points on average and giving up 114.10.

The Magic earned a 111-104 win over the Hornets the last time they played at Spectrum Center. Over the last 10 head-to-head clashes at Spectrum Center, the Magic have secured seven victories, as the Hornets have picked up three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O226.5	U226.5
Charlotte Hornets Home Stats		6-4	218.10	112.30	105.80	3	7
Orlando Magic Away Stats		6-4	222.80	113.90	108.90	2	8

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Home
Away

Last 5 Games

Magic

NBA: 18/03 Thunder 113 Magic108
NBA: 17/03 Magic 112 Hawks124
NBA: 15/03 Magic 121 Heat117
NBA: 13/03 Wizards 131 Magic136
NBA: 12/03 Cavaliers 122 Magic128

Hornets

NBA: 18/03 Heat 106 Hornets136
NBA: 14/03 Hornets 102 Spurs115
NBA: 12/03 Hornets 117 Kings109
NBA: 11/03 Hornets 103 Trail Blazers101
NBA: 09/03 Hornets 99 Suns111

Head to Head

Magic vs Hornets

NBA: 23/01 2026 Hornets 124 Magic 97
NBA: 27/12 2025 Hornets 120 Magic 105
NBA: 31/10 2025 Magic 123 Hornets 107
NBA: 26/03 2025 Magic 111 Hornets 104
NBA: 13/02 2025 Hornets 86 Magic 102
NBA: 26/11 2024 Magic 95 Hornets 84
NBA: 13/11 2024 Hornets 89 Magic 114
NBA: 06/04 2024 Magic 115 Hornets 124
NBA: 20/03 2024 Hornets 92 Magic 112
NBA: 06/03 2024 Magic 101 Hornets 89

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Orlando Magic Stats

Charlotte Hornets Stats

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+4 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+4 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-4 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-4 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 230.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 222.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 226.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.70 pts and allowed 111.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 113.90 pts and allowed 108.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 220.50 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 218.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 226.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 115.40 pts and allowed 105.10 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 112.30 pts and allowed 105.80 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.00 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.40 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 23.50 (81.6%)
Rebounds: Total 45.7, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 35.80
Assists: 26.90
Blocks: 3.40
Steals: 8.10
Turnovers : 12.90
Personal Fouls: 20.90

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 29.30 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.20 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 18.70 (81.3%)
Rebounds: Total 45.2, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 35.30
Assists: 25.30
Blocks: 4.40
Steals: 8.30
Turnovers : 13.50
Personal Fouls: 20.70

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 22.90 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 17.90 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 15.90 (79.9%)
Rebounds: Total 46.2, Offensive 13.00, Defensive 33.20
Assists: 26.50
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 8.60
Turnovers : 12.50
Personal Fouls: 20.80

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 21.50 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 16.90 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 18.60 (84.55%)
Rebounds: Total 49, Offensive 14.30, Defensive 34.70
Assists: 25.20
Blocks: 4.20
Steals: 7.20
Turnovers : 14.50
Personal Fouls: 21.60

Team News

Orlando Magic Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Paolo Banchero	58	34.98	1298	290	22.4	5.0	1.2	8.6	0.6	0.6
Desmond Bane	68	34.28	1395	285	20.5	4.2	2.1	4.1	0.4	1.0
Franz Wagner	28	31.83	596	101	21.3	3.6	1.5	5.8	0.3	1.1

Anthony Black	60	30.68	917	229	15.3	3.8	1.6	3.9	0.7	1.4
Wendell Carter Jr.	65	29.62	763	137	11.7	2.1	1.0	7.5	0.6	0.8
Jalen Suggs	45	26.93	627	240	13.9	5.3	2.0	3.9	0.8	1.9
Tristan da Silva	63	24.39	604	93	9.6	1.5	1.6	3.8	0.3	0.9
Jevon Carter	39	15.12	244	61	6.3	1.6	1.5	1.6	0.2	0.6
Goga Bitadze	50	14.84	282	58	5.6	1.2	0.0	4.8	1.0	0.6
Noah Penda	49	13.73	214	58	4.4	1.2	0.6	3.6	0.3	0.6
Moritz Wagner	28	13.01	219	22	7.8	0.8	0.8	3.5	0.0	0.5
Jett Howard	46	12.67	248	40	5.4	0.9	1.0	1.7	0.2	0.2
Jase Richardson	45	11.38	208	52	4.6	1.2	0.6	1.2	0.1	0.3
Jonathan Isaac	52	10.02	134	22	2.6	0.4	0.1	2.5	0.6	0.4
Jamal Cain	26	7.56	79	10	3.0	0.4	0.5	1.1	0.1	0.3
Orlando Robinson	4	6.2	7	3	1.8	0.8	0.3	1.0	-	0.3
Alex Morales	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Colin Castleton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Miles Bridges	64	31.78	1121	214	17.5	3.3	2.1	5.9	0.5	0.6
Kon Knueppel	68	31.83	1312	230	19.3	3.4	3.5	5.3	0.3	0.8
Brandon Miller	52	30.16	1056	176	20.3	3.4	3.1	5.0	0.8	1.1

LaMelo Ball	59	27.69	1151	423	19.5	7.2	3.6	4.8	0.2	1.2
Coby White	38	26.84	665	166	17.5	4.4	2.3	3.4	0.1	0.6
Moussa Diabate	61	25.87	492	115	8.1	1.9	-	8.7	1.0	0.8
Sion James	69	23.01	369	134	5.3	1.9	1.0	3.5	0.3	0.6
Ryan Kalkbrenner	56	21.94	440	45	7.9	0.8	0.0	5.8	1.5	0.5
Grant Williams	25	19.6	186	46	7.4	1.8	1.5	3.9	0.4	0.4
Josh Green	45	16.6	216	42	4.8	0.9	1.1	2.0	0.1	0.6
Tidjane Salaun	36	15.86	222	27	6.2	0.8	1.0	4.1	0.2	0.4
Tre Mann	44	14.26	270	84	6.1	1.9	1.1	2.0	0.1	0.6
Liam McNeeley	28	12.22	115	23	4.1	0.8	0.8	2.1	0.1	0.2
PJ Hall	19	11.23	86	10	4.5	0.5	0.2	3.9	0.5	0.2
Drew Peterson	6	10.72	5	2	0.8	0.3	-	1.5	0.2	0.5
Malaki Branham	28	9.84	128	23	4.6	0.8	0.5	1.6	0.1	0.4
Pat Connaughton	33	7.58	101	17	3.1	0.5	0.6	1.5	0.0	0.3
Antonio Reeves	9	7.34	27	2	3.0	0.2	0.8	0.9	-	0.2
Xavier Tillman	23	6.35	35	8	1.5	0.3	0.1	1.5	0.1	0.3
Tosan Evbuomwan	5	1.54	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Orlando Magic Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Moritz Wagner

Injured

Jalen Suggs

Unavailable

Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Grant Williams

Injured

Josh Green

Injured

Brandon Miller

Injured

Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

0 Miles Bridges

1 LaMelo Ball

4 Sion James

7 Kon Knueppel

11 Ryan Kalkbrenner

Orlando Magic Confirmed Lineup

0 Anthony Black

3 Desmond Bane

5 Paolo Banchero

22 Franz Wagner

34 Wendell Carter Jr.

Previous Orlando Magic Lineups

17 Mar NBA

Thunder 113-108 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

16 Mar NBA

Magic 112-124 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NBA

Magic 121-117 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NBA

Wizards 131-136 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

11 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 122-128 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

08 Mar NBA

Magic 130-91 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

07 Mar NBA

Magic 119-92 Timberwolves

Confirmed Lineups

05 Mar NBA

Mavericks 114-115 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar NBA

Wizards 109-126 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

01 Mar NBA

Pistons 106-92 Magic

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

17 Mar NBA

Heat 106-136 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NBA

Hornets 102-115 Spurs

Confirmed Lineups

11 Mar NBA

Hornets 117-109 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

10 Mar NBA

Hornets 103-101 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

08 Mar NBA

Hornets 99-111 Suns

Confirmed Lineups

06 Mar NBA

Heat 128-120 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NBA

Hornets 118-89 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar NBA

Mavericks 90-117 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

28 Feb NBA

Trail Blazers 93-109 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Hornets 133-109 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	50	25	0.667	114	106.9	7.1	26-11	24-14	9-5	31-15	7-3	1L
Knicks	48	28	0.632	116.5	110.5	6	27-9	21-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	3L
Raptors	42	33	0.56	114.3	112.2	2.1	21-16	21-17	4-10	30-17	6-4	1L
76ers	41	34	0.547	116.1	116.5	-0.4	21-17	20-17	9-7	24-24	6-4	1L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	28	0.627	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	23-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	2W
Bucks	30	45	0.4	110.6	116.6	-6	17-21	13-24	9-6	20-27	3-7	1W
Bulls	29	46	0.387	116.3	121.1	-4.8	18-20	11-26	4-11	17-29	2-8	4L
Pacers	17	58	0.227	112.2	120.6	-8.4	11-27	6-31	3-10	13-33	2-8	1W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	43	33	0.566	118.2	116.2	2	23-16	20-17	8-6	24-22	8-2	2W
Magic	40	35	0.533	115.3	115.1	0.2	24-15	16-20	9-7	24-24	3-7	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Heat	40	36	0.526	120.2	117.8	2.4	24-14	16-22	7-7	24-22	3-7	1W
Wizards	17	58	0.227	112.5	123.9	-11.4	11-26	6-32	2-12	11-34	1-9	3L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	48	28	0.632	121.3	116.6	4.7	24-13	24-15	8-5	30-16	8-2	6W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	38	38	0.5	115.3	116.1	-0.8	21-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	7-3	1W
Jazz	21	55	0.276	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-26	8-29	1-13	11-35	1-9	6L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	49	26	0.653	116.7	114.7	2	25-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	3W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	36	0.52	114	112.5	1.5	21-15	18-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	5W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	19	57	0.25	110.7	121.1	-10.4	13-25	6-32	3-10	12-35	3-7	4L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	46	29	0.613	114.4	109.9	4.5	26-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	3W
Grizzlies	25	50	0.333	115	119.3	-4.3	14-24	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	1L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	50	25	0.667	114	106.9	7.1	26-11	24-14	9-5	31-15	7-3	1L
Knicks	48	28	0.632	116.5	110.5	6	27-9	21-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	3L
Cavaliers	47	28	0.627	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	23-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	2W
Hawks	43	33	0.566	118.2	116.2	2	23-16	20-17	8-6	24-22	8-2	2W
Raptors	42	33	0.56	114.3	112.2	2.1	21-16	21-17	4-10	30-17	6-4	1L
76ers	41	34	0.547	116.1	116.5	-0.4	21-17	20-17	9-7	24-24	6-4	1L
Magic	40	35	0.533	115.3	115.1	0.2	24-15	16-20	9-7	24-24	3-7	1W
Heat	40	36	0.526	120.2	117.8	2.4	24-14	16-22	7-7	24-22	3-7	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Bucks	30	45	0.4	110.6	116.6	-6	17-21	13-24	9-6	20-27	3-7	1W
Bulls	29	46	0.387	116.3	121.1	-4.8	18-20	11-26	4-11	17-29	2-8	4L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	58	0.227	112.5	123.9	-11.4	11-26	6-32	2-12	11-34	1-9	3L
Pacers	17	58	0.227	112.2	120.6	-8.4	11-27	6-31	3-10	13-33	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	49	26	0.653	116.7	114.7	2	25-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	3W
Nuggets	48	28	0.632	121.3	116.6	4.7	24-13	24-15	8-5	30-16	8-2	6W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Rockets	46	29	0.613	114.4	109.9	4.5	26-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	3W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	36	0.52	114	112.5	1.5	21-15	18-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	5W
Trail Blazers	38	38	0.5	115.3	116.1	-0.8	21-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	7-3	1W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	50	0.333	115	119.3	-4.3	14-24	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	1L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	55	0.276	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-26	8-29	1-13	11-35	1-9	6L
Kings	19	57	0.25	110.7	121.1	-10.4	13-25	6-32	3-10	12-35	3-7	4L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	50	25	0.667	114	106.9	7.1	26-11	24-14	9-5	31-15	7-3	1L
Lakers	49	26	0.653	116.7	114.7	2	25-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	3W
Nuggets	48	28	0.632	121.3	116.6	4.7	24-13	24-15	8-5	30-16	8-2	6W
Knicks	48	28	0.632	116.5	110.5	6	27-9	21-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	3L
Cavaliers	47	28	0.627	119.4	115.1	4.3	24-14	23-14	10-5	30-18	7-3	2W
Rockets	46	29	0.613	114.4	109.9	4.5	26-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	3W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	43	33	0.566	118.2	116.2	2	23-16	20-17	8-6	24-22	8-2	2W
Raptors	42	33	0.56	114.3	112.2	2.1	21-16	21-17	4-10	30-17	6-4	1L
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
76ers	41	34	0.547	116.1	116.5	-0.4	21-17	20-17	9-7	24-24	6-4	1L
Magic	40	35	0.533	115.3	115.1	0.2	24-15	16-20	9-7	24-24	3-7	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Heat	40	36	0.526	120.2	117.8	2.4	24-14	16-22	7-7	24-22	3-7	1W
Clippers	39	36	0.52	114	112.5	1.5	21-15	18-21	8-6	22-23	6-4	5W
Trail Blazers	38	38	0.5	115.3	116.1	-0.8	21-17	17-21	7-8	25-21	7-3	1W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	45	0.4	110.6	116.6	-6	17-21	13-24	9-6	20-27	3-7	1W
Bulls	29	46	0.387	116.3	121.1	-4.8	18-20	11-26	4-11	17-29	2-8	4L
Grizzlies	25	50	0.333	115	119.3	-4.3	14-24	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	1L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	55	0.276	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-26	8-29	1-13	11-35	1-9	6L
Kings	19	57	0.25	110.7	121.1	-10.4	13-25	6-32	3-10	12-35	3-7	4L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	17	58	0.227	112.2	120.6	-8.4	11-27	6-31	3-10	13-33	2-8	1W
Wizards	17	58	0.227	112.5	123.9	-11.4	11-26	6-32	2-12	11-34	1-9	3L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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