Pelicans vs. Magic Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Thursday, March 21, 2024

Two hot teams hit the court when the New Orleans Pelicans (42-26) visit the Orlando Magic (41-28) on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET. The Pelicans are 3-point favorites and put their three-game win streak on the line against the Magic, winners of four straight. The matchup has a point total of 208.

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Pick the Magic (-3) to Cover

  • In the Pelicans’ 68 games this season, they have 39 wins against the spread.
  • The Magic have played 69 games, with 46 wins against the spread.
  • This season, the Pelicans have an against the spread record of 22-13-1 in their 36 games as a favorite of 3 points or more.
  • The Magic have an ATS record of 16-10 in their 26 games as an underdog of 3 points or more this year.
  • Take the Points Over (208)

  • Of 68 games so far this year, the Pelicans have had 56 with more than 208 points scored, their current matchup’s point total.
  • The Magic have played in 51 games this year (73.9% of chances) in which the teams combined to score more than 208 points.
  • The two teams average a combined 18.8 more points per game, 226.8, than this matchup’s total of 208 points.
  • The Pelicans and the Magic have seen their opponents average a combined 11.5 more points per game than the over/under of 208 set in this matchup.
  • The average point total in Pelicans games this year is 18.7 more points than the over/under of 208 in this matchup.
  • The average point total for the Magic this season is 11.6 points higher than this game’s over/under.
  • Back the Pelicans on the Moneyline (-142)

  • The Pelicans have been chosen as favorites in 43 games this year and have walked away with the win 29 times (67.4%) in those games.
  • The Magic have won 37.5% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (15-25).
  • The Pelicans have a mark of 29-10 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -142 or better on the moneyline.
  • The Magic have a 9-16 record (winning just 36% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +120 or longer.
  • The Pelicans have an implied victory probability of 58.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • The Magic have a 45.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • Top Pelicans Props

    Name Points O/U Rebounds O/U Assists O/U
    Zion Williamson 22.5 5.5 4.5
    Brandon Ingram 17.5 4.5 5.5
    CJ McCollum 15.5 3.5 3.5
    Trey Murphy III 12.5 4.5
    Herbert Jones 8.5 3.5 2.5

    Top Magic Props

    Name Points O/U Rebounds O/U Assists O/U
    Paolo Banchero 20.5 6.5 5.5
    Franz Wagner 17.5 4.5 3.5
    Jalen Suggs 11.5 2.5 2.5
    Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 7.5
    Cole Anthony 8.5 3.5 2.5

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