Paolo Banchero's Orlando Magic are scheduled to square off against Anthony Edwards-led Minnesota Timberwolves at the Kia Center on Tuesday. In the 2023-24 NBA regular season standings, the Magic are placed fourth in the Eastern Conference with 21 wins in 36 matches while the Timberwolves have managed the top spot in the Western Conference with a 25-10 record.
Orlando, who are currently on a two-game winning streak, have lost four of their 17 home games, while Minnesota, who lost their last game against the Dallas Mavericks, have won 11 of their 19 road games. In their last 10 respective games, the Magic and the Timberwolves both won five matches.
Magic vs Timberwolves: Match Prediction
Magic vs Timberwolves Head-To-Head:
- Orlando and Minnesota both won a game against each other in their two clashes last season.
- In their last 10 NBA regular season matches, the Magic dominated the Timberwolves with seven victories.
- The Timberwolves last won a regular season road game against the Magic in January 2022.
ORL vs MIN Top Players:
- The Magic feature Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Markelle Fultz, Cole Anthonym, and Wendell Carter Jr. as their star players.
- The Timberwolves feature Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, Naz Reid, and Kyle Anderson as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Magic 113-115 Timberwolves)
- 1st quarter: 27-32
- 2nd quarter: 26-28
- 3rd quarter: 32-25
- 4th quarter: 28-30
Timberwolves at Magic: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 4.5 points (Magic +4.5)
Over/Under (OU): 218.5 (Over)
Prediction: Magic 113-115 Timberwolves
ORL vs MIN Money Line:
- The Magic vs Timberwolves money line: Timberwolves -200; Magic +165.
- This season, the Magic have lost two of the 12 games as favorites, while the Timberwolves have won four of the nine as underdogs.
- This season, the Magic have won 11 of the 24 games as underdogs, while the Timberwolves have lost five of the 26 as favorites.
Magic vs Timberwolves Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Magic are averaging 113.9 points per game, while the Timberwolves are averaging 112.9 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Magic are scoring two points more per game, and the Timberwolves are scoring 5.2 points more per game.
Magic vs Timberwolves Over/Under:
- For the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards is currently leading the squad with 26.8 points per game this season, followed by Karl-Anthony Towns (21.5 ppg), Naz Reid (12.7 ppg), and Rudy Gobert (12.5 ppg).
- For the Magic, Paolo Banchero is currently leading the squad with 23.1 points per game this season, followed by Franz Wagner (20.9 ppg), Cole Anthony (14.3 ppg), and Jalen Suggs (13.5 ppg).
Magic vs Timberwolves: How to Watch
When and where will the Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Magic and Timberwolves will take place on January 9, 07:00 p.m. ET at the Kia Center (January 10 at 05:30 a.m. IST).
Where to watch the live telecast of the Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Magic and Timberwolves will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Magic and Timberwolves can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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