Toronto Raptors vs Orlando Magic Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Dec. 9

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Dec 09, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Raptors (13-12) are -8.5 favorites vs. the Magic (6-20)
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5 points
  • Friday, December 9, 2022 at 7:00pm EST
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The Toronto Raptors visit Amway Center to take on the Orlando Magic on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Orlando.

The Raptors are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Raptors vs Magic Over/Under is 222.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Raptors are 14-11 against the spread, while the Magic are 11-13 against the spread.


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Raptors vs. Magic Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Toronto Raptors-8.5 -110O 222.5 -110-350
Orlando Magic +8.5 -110U 222.5 -110+260

Magic vs Raptors Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Raptors will win Friday‘s game with 69.3% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Raptors will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 55.6% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Raptors and Magic, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 43 games (+20.42 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have covered the 2Q Spread in 32 of their last 43 games (+19.86 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have covered the 4Q Spread in 50 of their last 80 games (+16.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 49 of their last 80 games (+13.56 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have covered the Spread in 52 of their last 88 games (+13.55 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 49 of their last 78 games (+15.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have covered the 4Q Spread in 22 of their last 30 games at home (+13.27 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games (+9.48 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 2H Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games at home (+8.08 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 21 games at home (+7.35 Units / 29% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Raptors have gone 14-11 (+1.9 Units / 6.91% ROI).

  • 13-12 against the Moneyline (-0.75 Units / -1.57% ROI)
  • 12-12 against the Over for game total points (-1.2 Units / -4.36% ROI)
  • 12-12 against the Under for game total points (-1.2 Units / -4.36% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Magic have gone 11-13 (-3.3 Units / -11.54% ROI).

  • 6-20 against the Moneyline (-6.25 Units / -22.94% ROI)
  • 13-13 against the Over for game total points (-1.3 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • 13-13 against the Under for game total points (-1.3 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 78 games (-27.03 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 82 games (-22.57 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 68 games (-21.11 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only covered the 3Q Spread in 27 of their last 68 games (-19.02 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 76 games (-16.85 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 58 games (-22.26 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 78 games (-21.77 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 79 games (-16.40 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the Team Total Over in 34 of their last 77 games (-16.35 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Toronto Raptors have only hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 77 games (-15.30 Units / -18% ROI)

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Toronto Raptors: Keys to the Game vs. the Orlando Magic

The Raptors are 22-4 (.846) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .744

The Raptors are 23-10 (.697) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .564

The Raptors are 13-19 (.406) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

The Raptors are 26-43 (.371) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .455

Orlando Magic: Keys to the Game vs. the Toronto Raptors

The Magic are 10-38 (.208) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .451

The Magic are 1-25 (.038) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .198

The Magic are 13-25 (.342) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .539

The Magic are 9-32 (.220) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .427

Injury Report: Magic vs. RaptorsFriday‘s Game, Dec. 9

  • Jonathan Isaac (Magic): Isaac has yet to play in the preseason as he recovers from knee and leg injuries.
  • Wendell Carter Jr. (Magic): Carter Jr. hopes to return in 1-2 weeks, according to Khobi Price of the Orlando Sentinel.
  • Chuma Okeke (Magic): Okeke is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Toronto.
  • Gary Harris (Magic): Harris is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Toronto.
  • Jalen Suggs (Magic): Suggs is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Toronto.
  • Juancho Hernangomez (Raptors): Hernangomez OUT for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Orlando.
  • Otto Porter Jr. (Raptors): Porter Jr. has not played since Nov. 14 and there is no timetable for his return.
  • Precious Achiuwa (Raptors): Raptors coach Nick Nurse said Achiuwa will miss another 2-3 weeks.

Toronto Raptors Offensive Stats & Trends

The Raptors have averaged 20.7 fast break points per game (290 points/14 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.9

The Raptors have averaged 10.8 fast break points per game (151 points/14 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Raptors have averaged 13.1 offensive rebounds per game (1,260 rebounds/96 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.3

The Raptors have averaged 9.9 fast break points per game (139 points/14 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.5

Orlando Magic Offensive Stats & Trends

The Magic are shooting 43% (3,210/7,483) in the first half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Magic are shooting 43% (6,411/14,735) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

The Magic have averaged 1.18 points per shot (17,452 points/14,735 shots) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.26

The Magic have averaged 1.17 points per shot (8,563 points/7,317 shots) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.25

Toronto Raptors Defensive Stats & Trends

The Raptors have averaged 11.0 steals per game (154 steals/14 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

The Raptors have 154 steals this season — most among NBA teams

The Raptors have averaged 31.7 defensive rebounds per game (5,333 rebounds/168 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.1

The Raptors have averaged 8.9 steals per game (1,499 steals/168 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

Orlando Magic Defensive Stats & Trends

The Magic have averaged 36.4 defensive rebounds per game (473 rebounds/13 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.3

The Magic have averaged 6.6 steals per game (629 steals/95 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

The Magic have averaged 5.8 steals per game (75 steals/13 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

The Magic have averaged 6.5 steals per game (305 steals/47 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6


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