NBA Best Bets: Magic vs. Hawks Picks for February 20

Published 11:33 pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Southeast Division foes meet when the Orlando Magic (27-29) visit the Atlanta Hawks (26-29) at State Farm Arena, tipping off at 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, February 20, 2025. The Hawks are 1.5-point underdogs in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season.

For the best bets you can make on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.

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Magic vs. Hawks Game Info

  • When: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia
  • TV: FDSSE and FDSFL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Magic vs. Hawks Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hawks (+ 1.5)

  • Orlando has beaten the spread 26 times in 56 games.
  • Atlanta has 27 wins in 55 games against the spread this year.
  • The Magic are 17-15 as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Hawks’ ATS record as 1.5-point underdogs or greater is 22-13.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

  • In 15 of 56 games this season, the Magic and their opponents have gone over 221.5 points.
  • The Hawks have played 40 games this season that finished with a point total over 221.5 points.
  • The average point total in Orlando’s matchups this year is 213.4, 8.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Atlanta has a 234.9-point average over/under in its contests this season, 13.4 more points than this game’s point total.
  • The Magic are the 27th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Hawks have scored the seventh-most points.
  • The Magic are the NBA’s sixth-ranked scoring defense while the Hawks are the 27th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Hawks (+100)

  • The Magic have won 21, or 65.6%, of the 32 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Hawks have come away with 17 wins in the 36 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Orlando has won 20 of its 29 games, or 69%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Atlanta has won 15 of 33 games when listed as at least +100 or better on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Magic, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.

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