Orlando Magic
New York Knicks
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Magic vs Knicks

The Orlando Magic tip off against the New York Knicks in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Knicks Against the Spread Look the Value Pick

We’re bullish about the Knicks on the spread at -3.5. The favorites should be able to win by a comfortable margin against the Magic and you can get -108.

Magic Beat Knicks in Pair’s Previous Matchup

Orlando Magic have enjoyed back-to-back road victories. In their previous game, they beat Miami Heat at home, winning 106-105 at Kia Center. Franz Wagner dropped 32 points, as Jalen Suggs finished with 22 and Anthony Black 13.

New York Knicks won their last game 146-112, making it five home wins on the bounce. This was recorded at Madison Square Garden against Utah Jazz. Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, while Miles McBride finished with 22 and Karl-Anthony Towns 18.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Magic claim a 133-121 win over the Knicks at Kia Center. The Magic have triumphed in their previous three meetings against the Knicks. On the head-to-head front, it has been 6 wins out of 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks logo Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Magic logo Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
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Orlando Magic – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Magic are averaging 122.4 points, 43.9 rebounds, 27.0 assists, 9.8 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 47.4% from the field and 81.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 114.1 points and 43.8 rebounds per contest.

Franz Wagner is averaging 24.3 points, Wendell Carter Jr. 7.0 rebounds and Desmond Bane 4.6 assists along with 1.8 (32.1%) 3-pointers made.

New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

The Knicks have won 7 and lost 3 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 120.5 points, 44.5 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 8.0 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 49.7% from the field and 77.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 110.2 points and 39.9 rebounds.

Jalen Brunson is averaging 25.0 points, Karl-Anthony Towns 11.1 rebounds and Josh Hart 6.2 assists, while Miles McBride has an average of 3.6 (52.2%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic lineup: Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr..

New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges.

Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our best Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re very excited to see Knicks at -3.5 on the spread in this NBA matchup. We think it’s a good number for the betting favorites to cover at odds of -108.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert basketball picks, our handicappers also analyze the latest NBA stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key Magic vs Knicks stats:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 5 consecutive games at home.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 15 of their last 20 games at home.

Knicks -3.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Josh Hart Over 5.5 Assists -125 BetMGM logo

Josh Hart (Knicks) has totaled Over 5.5 assists in 5 straight home games. The line for him on the Overs has plenty of appeal, with bettors currently able to get odds of -125 for this happening.

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Mikal Bridges Over 13.5 Points -123 BetMGM logo

Mikal Bridges (Knicks) has racked up Over 13.5 points in 9 of the past 10 games. We think this is the pick of the prop bets, with odds of -123 available when it comes to backing him on Player Points.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Knicks -2.5
Totals Over 230.5
Player Assists Josh Hart Over 5.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Magic Magic logo 115 - 123 Knicks logo Knicks

Should you wish to go for a speculative wager, try the Knicks to win 123-115 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun bet which could potentially yield a big return.

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Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks 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.

Knicks Trading at Shorter Odds Than Magic

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have New York Knicks as -123 favorites for this NBA game, implying that they are 55% likely to win. The market suggests that Orlando Magic are least likely to win at +106.

There is a spread of 1.5 and total points has a line of 229.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 229.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jalen Brunson Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Jalen Brunson is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -110 that he gets Over 31.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -120.

Player Points
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 31.5
-110
Under 31.5
-120
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 21.5
-105
Under 21.5
-127
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Player Assists
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
+105
Under 6.5
-139
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Desmond Bane (Magic)
Over 4.5
-120
Under 4.5
-110
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Jalen Suggs (Magic)
Over 4.5
+117
Under 4.5
-156
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Player Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 10.5
-127
Under 10.5
-105
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Wendell Carter Jr (Magic)
Over 7.5
-108
Under 7.5
-125
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Franz Wagner (Magic)
Over 5.5
-141
Under 5.5
+106
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Knicks Looking to Extend Strong Home Form

The Knicks have stacked up five straight victories at Madison Square Garden. They have nine wins and one loss in the last 10 games at home, averaging 126.90 points on offense and surrendering 110.90 on defense.

The Magic are 5-5 in their last 10 games on the road, posting 122.20 points per contest while yielding 117.30.

The Magic beat the Knicks 124-107 when they last met at Madison Square Garden. Across the last 10 meetings at Madison Square Garden, both teams have recorded five victories.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O232.5 U232.5
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Home Stats 9-1 237.80 126.90 110.90 4 6
Orlando Magic logo Orlando Magic Away Stats 5-5 239.50 122.20 117.30 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O232.5 = Games Over 232.5 Points
  • U232.5 = Games Under 232.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Orlando Magic logo Orlando Magic Stats
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Orlando Magic Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Franz Wagner 23 34.52 538 87 23.4 3.8 1.5 6.3 0.4 1.2
Desmond Bane 23 33 422 104 18.3 4.5 1.6 4.3 0.3 0.7
Paolo Banchero 13 31.8 269 51 20.7 3.9 0.9 8.5 0.8 0.7

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Brunson 20 34.57 558 126 27.9 6.3 2.8 3.2 0.1 0.8
Mikal Bridges 22 34.38 367 91 16.7 4.1 2.4 4.5 1.1 2.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 22 33.13 494 74 22.5 3.4 1.9 11.9 0.7 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

Orlando Magic Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Moritz Wagner
Injured

New York Knicks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Landry Shamet
Injured
Karl-Anthony Towns
Injured

Starting Lineups

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup
3 Josh Hart
8 OG Anunoby
11 Jalen Brunson
23 Mitchell Robinson
25 Mikal Bridges
Orlando Magic logo Orlando Magic Confirmed Lineup
3 Desmond Bane
4 Jalen Suggs
5 Paolo Banchero
22 Franz Wagner
34 Wendell Carter Jr.

Previous Orlando Magic Lineups

05 Dec NBA
Heat 105-106 Magic
03 Dec NBA
Spurs 114-112 Magic
01 Dec NBA
Bulls 120-125 Magic
28 Nov NBA
Magic 112-109 Pistons
25 Nov NBA
Magic 144-103 76ers
23 Nov NBA
Magic 129-138 Celtics
22 Nov NBA
Knicks 121-133 Magic
20 Nov NBA
Clippers 101-129 Magic
18 Nov NBA
Warriors 113-121 Magic
16 Nov NBA
Magic 113-117 Rockets

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

05 Dec NBA
Jazz 112-146 Knicks
03 Dec NBA
Hornets 104-119 Knicks
02 Dec NBA
Knicks 117-123 Celtics
30 Nov NBA
Raptors 94-116 Knicks
28 Nov NBA
Bucks 109-118 Knicks
26 Nov NBA
Knicks 129-101 Hornets
24 Nov NBA
Knicks 113-100 Nets
22 Nov NBA
Knicks 121-133 Magic
19 Nov NBA
Knicks 113-111 Mavericks
17 Nov NBA
Knicks 113-115 Heat

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
  • 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