Orlando Magic vs New Orleans Pelicans: prediction for the NBA match
The teams have met officially in 32 matches: the home teams have 18 wins, while the guests have 14 wins. It is worth noting that the last meeting took place on February 28, 2023, where the hosts were the "Orlando Magic," and the game ended with a score of 93:101.
Orlando Magic
Heading into the match against “New Orleans,” the “Magic” are on a 4-game winning streak. However, their opponents were not of the highest level. They had no problems facing “Brooklyn,” “Toronto,” and “Charlotte.” It is worth noting that these successes have allowed “Orlando” to occupy the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference. The margin over the closest pursuers is several won matches, so the “Magic” are unlikely to lose their place in the near future.
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans is also fifth, but in the Western Conference. The “Pelicans” have 42 wins to their credit. The team coached by Willie Green has two more wins than their closest pursuers. In their recent matches, the Louisiana team has also emerged victorious. First, they didn’t give any chances to “Portland” at home (126:107), and then they defeated “Brooklyn” on the road (104:91).
Prediction
New Orleans is a slight favorite in the match, but victory could very well go to "Orlando." After all, the "Magic" are playing at home. Moreover, recently they have regularly beaten the "Pelicans." Overall, we suggest taking a little risk. Our prediction - "Orlando" to win including overtime at 2.11 In 2 out of 3 recent head-to-head meetings, the teams didn't even score 200 points. They perform well defensively, so the trend should continue. Prediction - total points under 209.5. You can place this bet at 1.75. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 2.11. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
