Orlando Magic vs Toronto Raptors: prediction for the NBA match
The teams have played 46 matches against each other, with the Orlando Magic winning 11 times and their opponent, the Toronto Raptors, securing 35 victories. It's worth noting their recent match, which ended with a score of 123:113 on February 15, 2023. Let's try to analyze the current form of the teams and make a quality prediction for the game.
Orlando Magic
Orlando has secured three victories in the last four matches. On November 20, Jamal Mosley’s team defeated the Indiana Pacers on the road with a score of 128:116. Paolo Banchero made the most significant contribution to the victory, scoring 24 points. Franz Wagner added 19 points, and Jalen Suggs contributed 18. The Magic, with eight wins and five losses, currently occupies the fifth position in the Eastern Conference standings. The team is without Markelle Fultz, a starter, due to injury.
Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors achieved one victory in their last three matches. On November 20, Darko Rajakovi?’s team defeated the Detroit Pistons at home with a convincing score of 142:113. Pascal Siakam was the top scorer for the winners, with 23 points. Jakob Poeltl recorded a double-double with 16 points, ten rebounds, and four assists. The Raptors, with six wins and seven losses, hold the 11th position in the Eastern Conference. Toronto approaches the upcoming match without significant losses.
Prediction
Bookmakers' experts find it challenging to name a clear favorite for the upcoming match. According to their opinion, Orlando will have a slight advantage as the home team, and it's advisable to agree with them. The Magic performs well in home games with their full lineup. The Florida-based team should achieve victory over an evenly matched opponent. ur prediction — Orlando's victory with overtime included at odds of 1.89. Orlando and Toronto have shown quite a high-scoring style of basketball in their head-to-head matchups. In the last two out of three games, the 220-point mark was surpassed. Everything indicates that this time both teams will focus more on the attack. Our prediction — total over 220.5 points, including overtime, at odds of 2.24. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.89. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.