The Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic meet Sunday in NBA action at the Kia Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic prediction.
- Indiana Pacers recent form and recent player performance
- Orlando Magic recent form and recent player performance
- Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Indiana Pacers
- Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Orlando Magic
- Recent betting trends in games played between the Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic
- A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic
Indiana Pacers Betting Preview
The Indiana Pacers recently beat the Mavericks while losing to the Spurs and Timberwolves. The Indiana Pacers are averaging 123.3 points on 50.6 percent shooting and allowing 121.8 points on 50.4 percent shooting. Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 20.8 points and 3.8 rebounds, while Pascal Siakam is averaging 20.6 points and 7 rebounds. Myles Turner is the third double-digit scorer and Aaron Nesmith is grabbing 3.8 rebounds. The Indiana Pacers are shooting 37.8 percent from beyond the arc and 77.9 percent from the free-throw line. The Indiana Pacers are allowing 37.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 41 rebounds per game.
Orlando Magic Betting Preview
The Orlando Magic recently beat the Hornets and Wizards while losing to the Knicks. The Orlando Magic are averaging 110.9 points on 47.7 percent shooting and allowing 109.4 points on 47.4 percent shooting. Paolo Banchero is averaging 22.9 points and 5.2 assists, while Franz Wagner is averaging 20.3 points and 5.5 rebounds. Jalen Suggs is the third double-digit scorer and Cole Anthony is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Orlando Magic are shooting 35.3 percent from beyond the arc and 75.2 percent from the free throw line. The Orlando Magic are allowing 35.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 42.8 rebounds per game.
Orlando Magic Team Facts
- The Magic have won each of their last 11 games as favorites.
- The favorites have covered the spread in each of the Magic’s last seven games.
- Each of the Magic’s last eight Sunday games have gone UNDER the total points line.
Indiana Pacers Team Facts
- The Pacers have won each of their last seven night games following a home loss.
- The Pacers have covered the spread in each of their last seven night games following a home loss.
- Each of the Pacers’ last four games against Southeast Division opponents have gone UNDER the total points line.
Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic prediction
The Indiana Pacers continue to struggle defensively, and it’s hard to back them against good teams or on the road in general. The Orlando Magic are 21-8 SU at home and remain the best covering tam in the NBA with a 42-22 ATS record. A cover percentage of 65.6 makes the Magic comfortably the best covering team this season. The Magic are also 2-0 SU this season over the Pacers. Only laying a bucket. Give me the Magic at home.