Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Odds, AI Picks and Analysis

As the underdog, the Magic have gone 11-16 straight-up and 16-11 against the spread. Their ATS record as the underdog on the road is 12-9, and they have failed to cover the spread in their last three games as the underdog. Keep reading for our Magic vs Knicks Odds.
Orlando’s O/U record this season is 18-21, and the under has hit in their last four games. This year, their games have averaged 224.2 points per game compared to today’s line of 222.
The Magic are currently 2nd in the Southeast Division with a record of 21-18. In the Eastern Conference, they are in 8th place. They have lost three straight games, most recently falling to the Thunder by a score of 112-100.
In their last game, the Magic were 11.5-point underdogs and finished with a 12-point loss. The O/U line for that game was 231 points.
New York’s Home Winning Streak
In their last game, the Knicks defeated the Grizzlies by a score of 106-94. The combined scoring in the game was well below the O/U line of 219. New York covered the spread as 10.5-point favorites.
New York has won four straight games at home and is favored by 7 points in today’s game. As the favorite, the Knicks have a scoring differential of +10.4 points per game and are 14-7 ATS at home.
This season, the Knicks have an O/U record of 18-20-1, and their games have averaged a combined 227.3 points per game. Today’s O/U line is set at 222, which is lower than the team’s average line of 226.4.
Currently, the Knicks are 7th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 23-16. In games against other Eastern Conference teams, they are 16-9 and 4-3 against division opponents. The team’s ATS record for the season is 23-16.
Game Information
Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks |
Location of the Game: Madison Square Garden, New York |
Date and Time: Monday, January 15th 3:00 ET |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and SportsBettingAI Picks
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
Magic | 106 | 215 | Spread ORL +7 |
ML NY -282 |
UNDER 222 |
Knicks | 109 |
AI Picks: New York Knicks 109 – Orlando Magic 106
SBAI Picks: ATS Magic +7 | ML Knicks -282 | UNDER 222
Betting Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this Matchup.
Orlando Magic Game Analysis
So far this season, the Magic have been a below-average offensive team, ranking 24th in the NBA in scoring at 112.5 points per game. However, they have been better on the road, averaging 109.8 points compared to 115.7 at home.
Overall, the Magic have scored below the NBA stats average in 59% of their games this season. In terms of pace, they are 12th in the league at 99.5 possessions per game.
When it comes to shooting, the Magic are 18th in field goal percentage at 46%. Inside the arc, they are 17th in two-point shooting percentage, but they are just 29th in three-point shooting at 34%.
On the season, the Magic are giving up 111.6 points per game, which is 7th in the NBA. When playing on the road, they have been a little worse, allowing 114.6 points per game (12th).
When it comes to defending the three-point line, the Magic are 6th in the NBA at 35.3%. Opposing teams have made 11.6 three-pointers per game vs. Orlando (6th).
So far this season, opposing teams have scored less than their season average 64.1% of the time vs. the Magic. In terms of rebounds, Orlando is 14th in the NBA at 43.8 per game.
New York Knicks Game Analysis
At home, the Knicks are averaging 114.7 points per game this season, which is 20th in the NBA. Overall, they are 15th in scoring at 115.6 points per game.
When it comes to pace, the Knicks are 27th in the league, averaging 97 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 20th at 46%.
From beyond the arc, the Knicks are 10th in three-point shooting at 37%. On average, they are making 13.3 threes per game, which is 11th in the NBA.
So far this season, the Knicks have been one of the best defensive teams in the NBA standings, ranking 8th in points allowed per game at 111.6. At home, they have been even better, giving up just 106.7 points per game, which is 3rd in the league.
Over their last five games, the Knicks have been the top-ranked defense in the NBA, allowing just 100.6 points per game. During this stretch, opponents have shot just 43.5% from the field and 29.4% from three-point range.
On the season, opponents have scored less than their season average in 64.1% of games vs. the Knicks. Additionally, opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 48.7% of games vs. New York.
Injury Report
For this NBA schedule, here is the NBA Injury Report for both teams:
- Gary Harris – Calf – Out
- Wendell Carter Jr. – Knee – Questionable
- Franz Wagner – Ankle – Out
- Mitchell Robinson – Ankle – Out
- Jalen Brunson – Calf – Questionable
Orlando Magic vs New York Knicks Head-to-Head
In the last five head-to-head matchups, the Knicks have had the upper-hand, going 3-2. When looking back over the last ten head-to-head meetings between the Magic and Knicks, the Magic hold the edge with an ATS record of 6-4. Across the last three head-to-head matchups between the Magic and Knicks, the teams have averaged 213 points per game with an over/under record of 0-3. The last three times they have faced off with the Knicks as the home team, the OU record is 0-3.
Ready to take your Magic vs Knicks Odds and sports betting to the next level with AI? Follow us @SportBettingAI on X and keep reading for continuous AI-powered betting picks.