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NBASun 22 Nov, 19:00 United States time

Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards prediction

Capital One Arena

Orlando MagicAway
120.3 : 113.3
projected points
Washington WizardsHome
72%Magic
28%Wizards
Eagle safe pickMagic +1.5
-311

Quick answer

Our prediction for Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards is Orlando Magic to win, with a 72% chance. We project Orlando Magic 120.3 and Washington Wizards 113.3. Our best bet is Magic +1.5 at -311.

Prediction
Orlando Magic to win
Chance
72%
Projected score
Orlando Magic 120, Washington Wizards 113
Projected total
233.7 points
Best bet
Magic +1.5 at -311

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Magic +1.5
76% chanceFair price -3112 units
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Eagle bold pick

Wizards to win
28% chanceFair price +2601 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Washington Wizards 28% and Orlando Magic 72%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Washington Wizards won 0 of their last 5 and Orlando Magic won 2 of their last 5. Orlando Magic come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Washington Wizards won 3 of their last 9 games at home. Orlando Magic won 5 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Washington Wizards score 111.3 points a game and let in 117.5. Orlando Magic score 108.8 and let in 112.0. Their recent games average 228.7 and 220.8 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Washington Wizards won 2 and Orlando Magic won 3. The last one ended Orlando Magic 94, Washington Wizards 103.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Magic +1.5 has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Wizardsrest between games-5%
  • Magicrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards: Orlando Magic are favourites

The big picture

Washington Wizards host Orlando Magic in the NBA on Sun 22 Nov, 19:00 at Capital One Arena. Our prediction for Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards is Orlando Magic to win, with a 72% chance. We project Orlando Magic 120.3 and Washington Wizards 113.3. Our best bet is Magic +1.5 at -311.

Washington Wizards form

Washington Wizards have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 2225 points scored and 2349 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Orlando Magic form

Orlando Magic have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2177 points scored and 2240 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Washington Wizards won 2, Orlando Magic won 3. Last time out it finished Orlando Magic 94, Washington Wizards 103.

Our call

We expect Orlando Magic to score about 120.3 points and Washington Wizards about 113.3. That points to Orlando Magic to win. Our safest bet is Magic +1.5 at -311. Our bold bet is Wizards to win at +260.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

WizardsMagic
Games played2020
Wins69
Losses1411
Points scored22252177
Points conceded23492240
Scored per game111.3108.8
Conceded per game117.5112.0
Home record3W 6L4W 5L
Away record3W 8L5W 6L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Wizards spreadCoversFair
Wizards +0.530%+230
Wizards +3.539%+156
Wizards +6.549%+106
Wizards +9.558%-138
Wizards +12.567%-204
Total pointsOverUnder
227.563%37%
230.557%43%
233.550%50%
236.544%56%
239.537%63%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Wizards +3.5 wins if Wizards win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards?

Our prediction for Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards is Orlando Magic to win, with a 72% chance. We project Orlando Magic 120.3 and Washington Wizards 113.3. Our best bet is Magic +1.5 at -311.

What is the projected score for Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards?

We project Orlando Magic 120.3 and Washington Wizards 113.3, about 233.7 points in total.

How are Washington Wizards playing?

Washington Wizards have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 2225 points scored and 2349 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Orlando Magic playing?

Orlando Magic have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2177 points scored and 2240 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Washington Wizards and Orlando Magic last met?

It ended Orlando Magic 94, Washington Wizards 103. In the last 5 meetings Washington Wizards won 2 and Orlando Magic won 3.

What is the best bet for Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards?

Magic +1.5 at -311, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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