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Today's Betting Overview - Knicks @ Magic
The Knicks take on the Magic on Tuesday, February 7th at Amway Center, Orlando. RotoBaller provides free handicapping picks and odds for all NBA games throughout the 2022-2023 season.
- Matchup: New York Knicks (29-26) vs. Orlando Magic (22-32)
- Date: Tuesday, February 7th
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Amway Center
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Knicks & Magic Key Injuries
Knicks
- Mitchell Robinson (Out) Thumb
- RJ Barrett (Questionable) Illness
Magic
- Mo Bamba (Out) Suspension
New York Knicks - NBA Betting Analysis
The Knicks enter today's game looking to build some momentum after a 108-97 win over the 76ers. Julius Randle and his 24 points led the way for the Knicks. New York was the 4.5 point underdog heading into the game, giving them an ATS win.
With the win, the team has moved to 29-26, placing them 7th in the Eastern Conference. So far this season, they have gone 14-15 at home and 15-11 on the road. This season, New York's ATS record sits at 28-26.
Offensively, the Knicks are 17th in the league at 114.4 points per game. But over their last five games, New York has been playing well, averaging 116 points per contest. So far, the Knicks' shooters have hit just 34.4% of their three-point field goal attempts, placing them just 23rd in the league. As a whole, the team is 24th in field goal percentage at 45.9%. In terms of pace, New York is below the league average at 97.7 possessions per game (24th).
This season, the New York defense ranks 12th in the league, giving up an average of 106.6 points per game. Opposing teams have a field goal percentage of 44.9% and have knocked down 34.2% of their three-point attempts. The Knicks also rank 11th in the NBA for defensive rebounds. However, when it comes to forcing turnovers, New York is only 28th, with 12.1 turnovers forced per game.
Orlando Magic - NBA Betting Analysis
After taking down the Hornets by a score of 119-113, the Magic are riding a two game win streak. Paolo Banchero led the way in scoring with 22 points. Orlando was the 2.0 point underdog heading into the game, giving them an ATS win.
With the win, the team has moved to 22-32, placing them 13th in the Eastern Conference. So far this season, they have gone 13-13 at home and 9-19 on the road. The Magic have a 2 game win streak against the spread and have an overall ATS mark of 31-22.
Despite being ranked 27th in the NBA with an average of 111.4 points per game, the Magic have improved their performance lately. In their last five games, they have scored an average of 113 points per contest. Some key reasons behind the Magic's offensive struggles is their poor shooting numbers from outside. Currently, they rank 26th in attempts and 20th in percentage at 35.1%. The team's slow pace of play is also impacting their scoring numbers, as they are 18th in possessions per game. On average, Orlando gets to the line 25.8 times per game (4th) and has hit 78.9% of these attempts.
This season, Orlando's defense is 12th in the league, allowing an average of 106.6 points per contest. So far, opposing teams have hit 44.9% of their field goal attempts and 34.2% from beyond the arc. The Magic have also been a strong defensive rebounding unit, sitting 11th in the NBA. However, in terms of turnovers forced, Orlando is just 24th at 14.5 per game.
Today's NBA Betting Pick - Knicks vs. Magic
So far this season, the Knicks and Magic have played just one time, with the Knicks picking a 13 point win (115-102). The over/under line heading into this matchup was 222.5 points. With their combined scoring of 217, the teams fell below this number. In terms of the spread, New York covered as 7.5 point favorites.
In the Knicks' previous five games as the favorite, they have a straight up record of 2-3 while going 2-3 against the spread. In their last three road contests, they are 1-2 ATS and 1-2 straight up. Their previous ten games have an over/under mark of 6-4 with an average of 230 points per contest.
Across Orlando's last five games at home, they have an ATS mark of 4-1 while going 3-2. As the underdog, the Magic are 2-1 straight up on an average scoring differential of 1 point per game. This has led to an ATS mark of 1-2. Their previous ten games have ended in an average of 231 points per game and an over/under mark of 5-5.
Recommended ATS Betting Pick: NY -1.5
Recommended OU Betting Pick: Under 225.0
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