The Orlando Magic (42-31) welcome the Memphis Grizzlies (24-49) to Kia Center Saturday. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Grizzlies vs. Magic odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Magic lead 1-0
The Magic, who sit 5th in the Eastern Conference, have lost 3 straight games, all at home. This streak comes on the back of a 5-game winning streak in which they covered each victory. They are coming off a 100-97 loss to the LA Clippers Friday, failing to cover as 1.5-point underdogs. Orlando is 47-26 against the spread (ATS) and 5-3 ATS over its last 8. It is led by F Paolo Banchero, who is averaging 22.5 points per game.
The Grizzlies have struggled for most of the season as many of their key players have been injured, and superstar G Ja Morant has played just 9 games. Memphis is coming off a 136-124 home loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, failing to cover as a 4.5-point underdog. It has lost 6 of its last 7 games and has gone 3-4 ATS in that span. The Grizzlies are 35-38 ATS on the season.