Magic vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 19

Magic vs. Thunder Game Info

• Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Kia Center -- Orlando, Florida
• Coverage: TNT

The Oklahoma City Thunder (20-5) play the Orlando Magic (17-11) as 6.5-point favorites on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on TNT. The matchup's point total is set at 210.

Magic vs. Thunder Odds & Spread

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Magic vs. Thunder Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Thunder win (53.1%)

Magic vs. Thunder Betting Trends

• The Thunder have covered the spread 16 times over 25 games with a set spread.
• The Magic have played 28 games, with 16 wins against the spread.
• This season, Thunder games have hit the over 11 times out of 28 chances.
• Magic games this season have hit the over on 13 of 28 set point totals (46.4%).
• Oklahoma City has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered eight times in 13 games at home, and it has covered eight times in 12 games on the road.
• In home games, the Thunder go over the over/under 46.2% of the time (six of 13 games). They've hit the over in 41.7% of games on the road (five of 12 contests).
• Orlando's winning percentage against the spread at home is .818 (9-2-0). On the road, it is .412 (7-10-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Magic games have gone over five of 11 times at home (45.5%), and eight of 17 away (47.1%).

Thunder Leaders

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 30.3 points, 5.5 boards and 6.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.9 steals (fifth in league) and 1 block.
• Jalen Williams averages 21.7 points, 6.1 rebounds and 5 assists.
• Luguentz Dort averages 10.2 points, 4.8 boards and 1.8 assists, shooting 41.1% from the field and 40.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 made treys per contest.
• Cason Wallace is averaging 6.9 points, 3.7 boards and 2.2 assists.
• Aaron Wiggins averages 8.8 points, 3.4 boards and 1.5 assists, shooting 45.1% from the field and 39.3% from downtown, with 1.4 made treys per game.

Magic Leaders

• Franz Wagner averages 24.4 points for the Magic, plus 5.6 boards and 5.7 assists.
• Per game, Jalen Suggs gets the Magic 16.3 points, 4.1 boards and 3.9 assists. He also averages 1.6 steals and 1 block.
• The Magic receive 13.4 points per game from Moritz Wagner, plus 5.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists.
• Goga Bitadze's numbers on the season are 8.9 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. He is making 63.2% of his shots from the field.
• The Magic receive 8.1 points per game from Anthony Black, plus 2.8 boards and 3.8 assists.

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