Magic vs Hawks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Jan. 17

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 17, 2024, 4:31 PM
  • The Hawks are -3.5 favorites vs. the Magic
  • Total (Over/Under): 232.5 points
  • Watch the game on BSSE | BSFL

The Orlando Magic visit State Farm Arena to take on the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Atlanta, GA.

The Hawks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-105).

The Magic vs Hawks Over/Under is 228.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Magic are 26-14 against the spread, while the Hawks are 10-29 against the spread.


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Magic vs. Hawks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orlando Magic+4.5 -115O 228.5 -105+145
Atlanta Hawks -4.5 -105U 228.5 -115-175

Hawks vs Magic Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Hawks will win Wednesday‘s game with 61.2% confidence, factoring in recent team & player performances for the Magic and Hawks, plus player injuries and defensive & offensive matchups.

Hawks vs Magic Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Magic will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 51.4% confidence.


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  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 74 games (+18.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have covered the Spread in 35 of their last 53 games (+15.30 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 68 games (+14.55 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have covered the 2Q Spread in 44 of their last 72 games (+13.10 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the Moneyline in 39 of their last 76 games (+11.35 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Game Total Over in 50 of their last 84 games (+13.70 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 23 of their last 34 games at home (+12.00 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 41 games at home (+11.10 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Team Total Over in 42 of their last 69 games (+10.60 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 21 of their last 31 games at home (+10.45 Units / 31% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Magic have gone 26-14 (+10.7 Units / 24.4% ROI).

  • 22-18 against the Moneyline (+9.25 Units / 15.99% ROI)
  • 17-22 against the Over for game total points (-7.2 Units / -16.36% ROI)
  • 22-17 against the Under for game total points (+3.3 Units / 7.5% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 10-29 (-21.8 Units / -50.93% ROI).

  • 16-23 against the Moneyline (-14.3 Units / -21.8% ROI)
  • 22-16 against the Over for game total points (+4.4 Units / 10.26% ROI)
  • 16-22 against the Under for game total points (-8.2 Units / -19.11% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the Spread in 25 of their last 75 games (-29.90 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 82 games (-25.35 Units / -16% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only covered the 3Q Spread in 6 of their last 33 games (-23.45 Units / -65% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Game Total Under in 33 of their last 84 games (-22.00 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 71 games (-21.60 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 25 of their last 68 games (-21.45 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 22 games (-16.65 Units / -57% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 76 games (-15.30 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 78 games (-12.80 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 69 games (-12.00 Units / -15% ROI)

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Orlando Magic: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

The Magic are 10-0 (1.000) when shooting 50% or better from the field this season — T-best in the NBA. The Hawks have allowed opponents to shoot 50% this season — T-worst in the NBA.

The Magic were 9-1 (.900) when their eFG is 60% or better last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .808

The Magic were 13-21 (.382) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .457

The Magic were undefeated (5-0) when assisting on 30 or more field goals last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .729

Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the Orlando Magic

The Hawks were undefeated (19-0) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .777

The Hawks are 7-11 (.389) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent this season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .438

The Hawks are 3-6 (.333) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line since the start of the 2022-23 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .404

The Hawks were 35-28 (.556) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .507

Injury Report: Hawks vs. MagicWednesday‘s Game, Jan. 17

  • Jalen Johnson (Atlanta Hawks): Wrist, Out
  • Mouhamed Gueye (Atlanta Hawks): Back, Out
  • Kobe Bufkin (Atlanta Hawks): Thumb, Out
  • Jonathan Isaac (Orlando Magic): Ankle, Game Time Decision
  • Jalen Suggs (Orlando Magic): Ankle, Game Time Decision
  • Wendell Carter Jr. (Orlando Magic): Finger, Game Time Decision
  • Markelle Fultz (Orlando Magic): Knee, Game Time Decision

Orlando Magic Offensive Stats & Trends

The Magic had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (892 assists/ 619 TOs) on the road last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Magic have made 10.8 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.9

The Magic have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (1,359 assists/ 878 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8

The Magic averaged 108.5 points per game (4,449 points/41 games) on the road last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.4

Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks are shooting 34% from three (245/727) in the second half this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Hawks have averaged 15.9 second chance points per game (619 points/39 games) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.1

The Hawks made 10.8 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.3

The Hawks have averaged 121.3 points per game (4,732 points/39 games) this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 115.6

Orlando Magic Defensive Stats & Trends

The Magic have averaged 8.1 steals per game (325 steals/40 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

The Magic have 325 steals this season — tied for 5th most among NBA teams

The Magic have 928 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 10th most among NBA teams

The Magic allowed an eFG% of 55% last season — 10th highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 55%

Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hawks have averaged 33.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,306 rebounds/39 games) this season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hawks have 320 steals this season — 9th most among NBA teams

The Hawks have averaged 4.7 blocks per game (182 blocks/39 games) this season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Hawks have averaged 34.4 defensive rebounds per game (4,168 rebounds/121 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2


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