Atlanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic NBA Picks, Odds, Predictions 4/20/21
2021-04-20 19:30:00 EDT
The Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks meet Tuesday in NBA action at the State Farm Arena.
The Orlando Magic need a win after losing eight of their last nine games. The Orlando Magic are averaging 104.4 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 112 points on 47.1 percent shooting. Terrence Ross is averaging 15.6 points and 3.4 rebounds while Wendall Carter Jr. is averaging 14.3 points and 1.9 assists. Cole Anthony is the third double-digit scorer and Dwayne Bacon is grabbing three rebounds. The Orlando Magic are shooting 34.8 percent from beyond the arc and 77.7 percent from the free throw line. The Orlando Magic are allowing 37.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.5 rebounds per game.
The Atlanta Hawks look to stay hot after winning eight of their last 12 games. The Atlanta Hawks are averaging 113.5 points on 46.5 percent shooting and allowing 111.4 points on 46.2 percent shooting. Trae Young is averaging 25.4 points and 3.9 rebounds while John Collins is averaging 18 points and 7.6 rebounds. De’Andre Hunter is the third double-digit scorer and Clint Capela is grabbing 14.5 rebounds. The Atlanta Hawks are shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc and 81.1 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Hawks are allowing 34.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.2 rebounds per game.
The Magic are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Hawks are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 home games and 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games overall. The over is 4-0 in Magic last 4 overall. The under is 5-2 in Hawks last 7 Tuesday games. The Magic are 6-2-1 ATS in the last 9 meetings.
The Orlando Magic and their G League roster continue to slip, as they’ve lost eight of their last nine games, and they’re losing their last five games by an average of 13.2 points while allowing 49.9 percent shooting from the field. The Atlanta Hawks win in the favorite role by an average of 7.1 points and they’re playing some of their best basketball now, which includes 48.6 percent shooting from the field in their last five games. This is only the second time this season the Hawks have been double-digit favorites, but I have no choice but to lay the chalk.
