Orlando Magic vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds
The Oklahoma City Thunder (16-21) are slight underdogs (by 2 points) to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Orlando Magic (13-24) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 228 points.
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Magic vs. Thunder Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSFL and BSOK
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Arena: Amway Center
- Moneyline favorite: Magic (-127)
- Spread: Magic (-2)
- Total: 228
Magic vs. Thunder Betting Stats and Trends
- The Magic are 19-16-2 against the spread this season.
- Orlando has an ATS record of 1-2 when playing as at least 2-point favorites.
- Magic games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 19 times this season.
- Orlando’s games this season have gone over 228 points 12 out of 37 times.
- Magic games have had an average of 223.7 points this season, 4.3 fewer than Wednesday’s over/under.
- The Thunder have covered the spread 22 times this season (22-15-0).
- In games it was an underdog in by 2 points or more so far this year, Oklahoma City has gone 19-8 against the spread.
- Games involving the Thunder have hit the over 20 times this year.
- Oklahoma City and its opponents have combined to score more than 228 points in 22 of 37 games this season.
- The 233 PPG average total in Thunder games this season is five points more than this game’s over/under.
Magic vs. Thunder Statistics and Rankings
| Magic Rank | Magic AVG | Thunder AVG | Thunder Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27th | 109.8 | Points Scored | 116.1 | 7th |
| 16th | 113.9 | Points Allowed | 116.8 | 25th |
| 16th | 43.2 | Rebounds | 44.6 | 8th |
| 15th | 10.1 | Off. Rebounds | 11.6 | 10th |
| 28th | 10.5 | 3pt Made | 11.8 | 16th |
| 27th | 22.1 | Assists | 24 | 21st |
| 26th | 15 | Turnovers | 13.9 | 14th |
Magic vs. Thunder Stats and Trends
- The Magic have covered the spread seven times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 6-4 record straight-up in those games.
- Orlando and its opponents have hit the over in six of those 10 games.
- The last 10 Orlando games averaged 227 total points, one fewer point than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their past 10 games, the Magic have a points-per-game average 4.5 points above their season-long scoring average.
- The Thunder have gone 5-5 over their last 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread during that span.
- Four of Oklahoma City’s last 10 games have hit the over.
- Oklahoma City’s average total over the last 10 games is 3.3 points greater than the 228 total listed for this matchup.
- In their past 10 games, the Thunder’s points per game average is 117.1, one point higher per game than their season-long scoring average.
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