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The New York Knicks (29-26) visit the Orlando Magic (22-32) at Amway Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. The Magic are only 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total in this game is set at 225.
How to bet Knicks vs. Magic
New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 1.5 points, with bookmakers listing the Knicks as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Knicks have -118 odds to pick up the win, while the Magic are listed at -102 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 225 points.
Knicks vs. Magic Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSF
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Arena: Amway Center
Knicks vs. Magic Betting Trends
The Knicks have 28 wins against the spread in 55 games this year. New York has come away with 16 wins in the 26 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. Knicks games this year have gone over the point total 53.7% of the time (29 out of 54 games with a set point total).
Against the spread, the Magic are 31-21-2 this season. Orlando has gone 18-27 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games). Magic games this year have hit the over 28 times in 54 opportunities (51.9%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Knicks
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 55 | 24.7 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Jalen Brunson | 51 | 23.1 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| RJ Barrett | 48 | 20.2 | 5.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 54 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Quentin Grimes | 44 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Magic
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 47 | 20.3 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| Franz Wagner | 53 | 19.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | 34 | 15.1 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Markelle Fultz | 33 | 12.5 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Cole Anthony | 36 | 12.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
Knicks: RJ Barrett: Questionable (Illness), Mitchell Robinson: Out (Thumb)
Magic: Mohamed Bamba: Out (Suspension), Chuma Okeke: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the New York Knicks
New York is 17th in the NBA with 114.4 points per game this year. At the other end, it ranks 12th with 112.7 points allowed per contest. The Knicks are putting up 114.9 points per game this year in home games, which is 1.1 more points than they’re averaging in away games (113.8). On offense, the Knicks have picked up their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 115 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 114.4 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
New York is sinking 12 three-pointers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while owning a 34.4% three-point percentage (23rd-ranked). Of the shots attempted by the Knicks in 2022-23, 61.2% of them have been two-pointers (70.9% of the team’s made baskets) and 38.8% have been from beyond three-point land (29.1%).
What you need to know about the Orlando Magic
In 2022-23, Orlando is fourth-worst in the NBA offensively (111.4 points scored per game) and 18th defensively (114.4 points allowed). At home, the Magic average 114.5 points per game. Away, they average 108.5. The Magic are averaging 115.3 points per contest over their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 111.4.
At 10.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.1% from beyond the arc, Orlando is 25th and 20th in the league, respectively, in those categories. The Magic take 36.3% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 27% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the arc, they take 63.7% of their shots, with 73% of their makes coming from there.
Our pick to win this game is the Knicks, and we expect that Knicks will cover the spread (Knicks -1.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 225 points.
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