NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Magic Picks for December 3

Published 11:33 pm Monday, December 2, 2024

The Orlando Magic (15-7) visit the New York Knicks (12-8) after winning four road games in a row. The Knicks are favored by 5.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.

Before making a wager on this game, take a peek at the best bets available on Tuesday according to our computer predictions.

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Knicks vs. Magic Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: MSG, FDSFL, and TNT
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Knicks vs. Magic Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Magic (+ 5.5)

  • Against the spread, New York is 10-10-0 this season.
  • Orlando has 14 wins in 22 games against the spread this season.
  • The Knicks have an ATS record of 5-5 as 5.5-point favorites or greater.
  • The Magic have one win ATS (1-4) as a 5.5-point underdog or more this year.

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Pick OU:

Over (214.5)

  • The Knicks’ 20 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 214.5 points 14 times.
  • The Magic have played nine games this season that finished with a point total over 214.5 points.
  • New York has an average point total of 224.6 in its outings this year, 10.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for Orlando’s contests this season is 216, 1.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Knicks are the 16th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Magic have scored the 13th-most points.
  • This outing features the NBA’s 14th-ranked (Magic) and 11th-ranked (Knicks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-225)

  • The Knicks have been favorites in 18 games this season and won 11 (61.1%) of those contests.
  • The Magic have won in two of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • New York has a record of 7-3, a 70% win rate, when it’s favored by -225 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • Orlando has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +180 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Knicks, based on the moneyline, is 69.2%.

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