Orlando Magic (32-25) vs. Atlanta Hawks (24-32)
February 25, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Atlanta Hawks +1; Over/Under: +230
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The Orlando Magic have won their last 3 games. The Atlanta Hawks are riding a 3-game losing streak. Let’s preview this game and give out a Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks prediction.
Orlando Magic Betting Preview
The Orlando Magic recently beat the Knicks, Cavs and Pistons. The Orlando Magic are averaging 111.8 points on 47.4 percent shooting and allowing 110.8 points on 47.9 percent shooting. Paolo Banchero is averaging 22.8 points and 5.2 assists, while Franz Wagner is averaging 20.9 points and 5.6 rebounds. Jalen Suggs is the third double-digit scorer and Cole Anthony is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Orlando Magic are shooting 35.1 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The Orlando Magic are allowing 35.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 42.7 rebounds per game.
Atlanta Hawks Betting Preview
The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Bulls, Hornets, and Raptors during this streak. The Atlanta Hawks are averaging 121.3 points on 46.5 percent shooting and allowing 123.9 points on 50.2 percent shooting. Trae Young is averaging 26.4 points and 2.7 rebounds, while Dejounte Murray is averaging 21.5 points and 5.2 rebounds. Bogdan Bogdanovic is the third double-digit scorer, and Jalen Johnson is grabbing 8.7 rebounds. The Atlanta Hawks are shooting 36 percent from beyond the arc and 81.1 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Hawks are allowing 38.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.1 rebounds per game.
Atlanta Hawks Team Facts
- The Hawks have won five of their last six games as home underdogs following a home loss.
- The Hawks have failed to cover the spread in 18 of their last 19 home games against Eastern Conference opponents.
- Each of the Hawks’ last eight night games against Southeast Division opponents have gone UNDER the total points line.
Orlando Magic Team Facts
- The Magic have won 16 of their last 17 games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a losing record.
- The Magic have covered the spread in each of their last nine games as road favorites against Southeast Division opponents.
- Seven of the Magic’s last eight night games have gone OVER the total points line.
Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks prediction
The Orlando Magic are on the end of a aback to back, but they’re the best covering team in the league with a 37-19 ATS record. Also, right when you’re ready to believe in the Hawks, they lose three straight games. The Hawks will be without Young due to a finger injury. You can argue the Magic should be bigger favorites here. Give me the road team in this near pick em spot.
