Golden State Warriors (47-24) vs. Orlando Magic (19-53)
March 22, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Orlando Magic +8; Over/Under: -219.5
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The Golden State Warriors and Orlando Magic meet Tuesday in NBA action at the Amway Center. The Golden State Warriors look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Orlando Magic need a win after losing five of their last eight games.
The Golden State Warriors are averaging 111.2 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 105.2 points on 43.8 percent shooting. Stephen Curry is averaging 25.5 points and 6.3 assists, while Klay Thompson is averaging 18.1 points and 3.9 rebounds. Jordan Poole is the third double-digit scorer and Andrew Wiggins is grabbing 4.5 rebounds. The Golden State Warriors are shooting 36.1 percent from beyond the arc and 76.3 percent from the free throw line. The Golden State Warriors are allowing 33.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.5 rebounds per game.
The Orlando Magic are averaging 104.3 points on 43.4 percent shooting and allowing 112.1 points on 45.8 percent shooting. Cole Anthony is averaging 17 points and 5.5 rebounds, while Franz Wagner is averaging 15.3 points and 4.7 rebounds. Wendell Carter Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Jalen Suggs is grabbing 3.7 rebounds. The Orlando Magic are shooting 33 percent from beyond the arc and 79 percent from the free throw line. The Orlando Magic are allowing 36.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.2 rebounds per game.
The Warriors are 3-10-1 ATS in their last 14 games as a favorite and 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Magic are 13-30-1 ATS in their last 44 home games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The under is 5-1 in Warriors last 6 overall. The under is 5-1 in Magic last 6 overall. The Warriors are 6-2 ATS in the last 8 meetings in Orlando.
The Orlando Magic are falling apart again, which includes losing their last five games by an average of nine points. The Magic also lose at home by an average of 8.8 points, while they’re also 12-23 against the spread at home. No matter what you think of the Golden State Warriors, it’s hard to side with the Magic in this spot. I’ll lay the points with the Warriors.
