Toronto Raptors (44-32) vs. Orlando Magic (20-57)
April 1, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Orlando Magic +9.5; Over/Under: +219
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The Toronto Raptors and Orlando Magic meet Friday in NBA action at the Amway Center. The Toronto Raptors look for a win after winning seven of their last nine games. The Orlando Magic look to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Toronto Raptors are averaging 109.1 points on 44.5 percent shooting and allowing 107.1 points on 46.2 percent shooting. Pascal Siakam is averaging 22.5 points and 5.1 assists, while Fred VanVleet is averaging 20.5 points and 4.6 rebounds. Gary Trent Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and OG Anunoby is grabbing 5.4 rebounds. The Toronto Raptors are shooting 35 percent from beyond the arc and 75.5 percent from the free throw line. The Toronto Raptors are allowing 35.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 45.4 rebounds per game.
The Orlando Magic are averaging 104.1 points on 43.4 percent shooting and allowing 111.9 points on 45.7 percent shooting. Cole Anthony is averaging 16.8 points and 5.5 rebounds, while Franz Wagner is averaging 15.4 points and 4.6 rebounds. Wendell Carter Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Jalen Suggs is grabbing 3.7 rebounds. The Orlando Magic are shooting 32.9 percent from beyond the arc and 78.9 percent from the free throw line. The Orlando Magic are allowing 36.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.3 rebounds per game.
The Raptors are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games and 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games overall. The Magic are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games and 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The under is 11-5 in Raptors last 16 overall. The under is 5-1 in Magic last 6 overall. The Raptors are 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Orlando and 9-2 ATS in the last 11 meetings.
The Toronto Raptors are playing some of their best ball of the season both SU and ATS and that includes winning their last five games by an average of 13 points. The Orlando Magic have been more competitive lately, but we can’t ignore they lose at home by an average of 8.4 points and are 13-24 against the spread at home as well. The Raptors are too hot to bet against. I’ll lay the points.
