Lakers vs. Magic Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 21
Published 9:16 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The Los Angeles Lakers (10-4) will attempt to extend a six-game winning streak when they host the Orlando Magic (9-6) at 10:30 PM ET on Thursday, November 21, 2024 as 4.5-point favorites. The Magic have also won six games in a row.
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Lakers vs. Magic Game Info & Odds
- Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Time: 10:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: SportsNet LA and FDSFL
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
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Lakers vs. Magic Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Lakers 111 – Magic 110
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Spread & Total Prediction for Lakers vs. Magic
- Pick ATS: Magic (+ 4.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Lakers (-0.7)
- Pick OU:
Over (217.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 221.2
- The Magic sport an 8-7-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 7-7-0 mark from the Lakers.
- Los Angeles covers the spread when it is a 4.5-point favorite or more 28.6% of the time. That’s more often than Orlando covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more (never covered this season).
- Los Angeles and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 57.1% of the time this season (eight out of 14). That’s more often than Orlando and its opponents have (six out of 15).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Lakers are 8-1, while the Magic are 1-5 as moneyline underdogs.
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Lakers Performance Insights
- The Lakers own a top-five offense this season, ranking fifth-best in the league with 117.3 points per game. On defense, they rank 24th with 116 points allowed per contest.
- While Los Angeles is in the bottom five in the NBA in rebounds per game with 40.4 (fourth-worst), it ranks 13th in the league with 42.9 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Lakers rank 11th in the NBA with 27.4 assists per game.
- Los Angeles is averaging 12.3 turnovers per game (sixth-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.3 turnovers per contest (18th-ranked).
- The Lakers are making 12.6 treys per game (15th-ranked in league). They own a 37.4% shooting percentage (12th-ranked) from three-point land.
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Magic Performance Insights
- The Magic are the third-worst team in the NBA in points scored (106.9 per game) but best in points allowed (102.2).
- In 2024-25, Orlando is 19th in the league in rebounds (43.1 per game) and eighth in rebounds allowed (42.3).
- With 24.4 assists per game, the Magic are 23rd in the league.
- In terms of turnovers, Orlando is 16th in the NBA in committing them (14 per game). It is eighth in forcing them (15.1 per game).
- Beyond the arc, the Magic are 23rd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11.9). They are worst in 3-point percentage at 31%.
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