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Magic vs Nets Prediction NBA Picks Today 3/13
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- Mar 13, 2024, 6:19:13 AM
© Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports
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Orlando, FL; March 13, 2024, 4:00 p.m. EST
Game Odds
Odds by ESPN BET
Time | Spread | Total | ML |
---|---|---|---|
4:00 PM | ORL -6.5 (-110) | u205.5 (-110) | -270 |
- | BKN +6.5 (-110) | o205.5 (-110) | +220 |
Game Overview
The Orlando Magic (37-28) face the Brooklyn Nets (26-39) on March 13, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. EST in a conference matchup at the Kia Center. Despite recent struggles, the Magic are favored to win and cover the spread.
Team Statistics
Brooklyn Nets
Although the Nets have C. Thomas leading their offense, they have struggled to find consistency throughout the season.
Orlando Magic
The Magic, led by P. Banchero, have demonstrated their capability as a solid team, especially on their home court, where they boast a 21-9 record.
Injuries and Player Matchups
While both teams have some uncertainties regarding player availability, the Magic seem to have a stronger roster overall.
Brooklyn Nets
The Nets may miss Cameron Johnson, which could impact their offensive options against a sturdy Magic defense.
Orlando Magic
The Magic have no significant injuries reported, providing them with a full-strength lineup to face the Nets.
Recent Performances
Brooklyn Nets
The Nets have struggled lately, winning only one of their last five games, indicating potential vulnerabilities that the Magic could exploit.
Orlando Magic
Despite a recent loss to the Pacers, the Magic have been solid overall, especially at home, where they have a strong winning record.
Prediction
Despite recent struggles, the Orlando Magic are a better team than the Brooklyn Nets and have a strong record at home. With a healthier lineup and a more cohesive playing style, the Magic are poised to win and cover the -6.5 points spread.
The Nets' inconsistency and potential absence of key players could play into the Magic's favor, allowing them to secure a comfortable victory and cover the spread.