Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/29/2023
Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/29/2023

The New York Knicks (17-13) play the Orlando Magic (18-12) on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Amway Center. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on BSFL and MSG.

The Magic are a slight 1.5-point favorite against the Knicks. The over/under for the game is set at 226.5.

Magic vs. Knicks Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 7:35 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Orlando -1.5
  • Total: 226.5
  • Moneyline: Orlando -120, New York +100

Knicks at Magic odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Magic (- 1.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (226.5)

  • Prediction:
    Magic 114 – Knicks 112
  • Orlando has come away with 10 wins in the 12 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
  • This year, Orlando has won 10 of 12 games when listed as at least -120 or better on the moneyline.
  • Orlando has an implied victory probability of 54.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • New York is 5-10 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 33.3% of those games).
  • New York has gone 4-10 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer (28.6%).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, New York’s implied win probability is 50%.
  • The 112.9 points per game the Magic average are the same as the Knicks allow.
  • When Orlando scores more than 112.9 points, it is 14-1 against the spread and 13-2 overall.
  • New York is 14-8 against the spread and 15-7 overall when it scores more than 110.7 points.
  • Orlando is 13-3 against the spread and 12-4 overall when it gives up fewer than 115.2 points.
  • The Magic are at the 22nd spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (112.9 PPG), while the Knicks allow the 12th-fewest points per game (112.9) in the league.
  • New York is the NBA’s 14th-ranked offense (115.2 PPG), while Orlando is the sixth-ranked defense (110.7).
  • The Magic have put up a total of 66 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 2.2 per game), and the Knicks have out-scored opponents by 69 points on the season (2.3 more per game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for Orlando this season is 115.5 points, 1.5 more points than its implied total of 114 points in Friday’s game.
  • This season, Orlando has put up more than 114 points in 14 games.
  • The average implied point total on the season for New York (115.3) is 2.3 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (113).

How to watch Magic vs. Knicks

  • Game Day: Friday, December 29, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSFL and MSG
  • Location: Orlando, Florida
  • Arena: Amway Center
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
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