The Orlando Magic (17-10) are 4.5-point underdogs as they look to extend a 10-game home win streak when they take on the New York Knicks (15-10) on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Kia Center. The matchup airs at 6:00 PM ET on MSG and FDSFL.

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Knicks vs. Magic Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: MSG and FDSFL
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• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Venue: Kia Center

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Knicks vs. Magic Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Magic 111 – Knicks 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Knicks vs. Magic

• Pick ATS: Magic (+ 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Magic (-2.2)
• Pick OU:

  Over (216.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 219.6

• The Magic’s .593 ATS win percentage (16-11-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Knicks’ .480 mark (12-13-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• New York (9-9) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 4.5 points or more this season (50%) than Orlando (2-5) does as a 4.5+-point underdog (28.6%).
• New York’s games have gone over the total 56% of the time this season (14 out of 25), which is more often than Orlando’s games have (13 out of 27).
• The Knicks have a .609 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (14-9) this season while the Magic have a .222 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (2-7).

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Knicks Performance Insights

• On offense, the Knicks are averaging 117.0 points per game (seventh-ranked in league). They are allowing 110.9 points per contest at the other end (10th-ranked).
• New York is pulling down 42.3 boards per game this season (25th-ranked in NBA), and it has ceded only 41.1 rebounds per contest (second-best).
• The Knicks are dishing out 28.0 assists per game, which ranks them eighth in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Although New York is forcing 12.2 turnovers per game (fourth-worst in NBA), it ranks third-best in the league by averaging just 11.8 turnovers per game.
• The Knicks rank second-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 39.3%. They rank 10th in the league by sinking 14.3 threes per contest.

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Magic Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Magic are 25th in the NBA on offense (107.7 points scored per game) and best on defense (103.7 points conceded).
• On the boards, Orlando is 25th in the league in rebounds (42.3 per game). It is best in rebounds conceded (40.6 per game).
• At 23.9 assists per game, the Magic are 24th in the league.
• In 2024-25, Orlando is 16th in the league in turnovers committed (14.2 per game) and second-best in turnovers forced (16.1).
• The Magic are 24th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.6 per game) and worst in 3-point percentage (30.9%).

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