Magic vs. Kings Predictions & Best Bets: Spread, Moneyline, Over/Under and Props | March 23

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 23, 2024

The Orlando Magic (42-28) are three-point favorites as they take on the Sacramento Kings (40-29) on March 23, 2024 at Amway Center. The matchup pits one of the top squads in the NBA defending against the 3-pointer versus one of the sharpest shooting teams. The Magic give up just 11.4 triples per game (fourth in league), while the Kings make 14.2 (fifth). The matchup’s over/under is set at 219.

Check out below for the best bets you can make on Saturday’s game, based on our computer predictions.

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Spread: Kings (+3) to Cover

  • The model line and the DraftKings line are within 0.1 points of each other.
  • Sacramento has a 34-34-1 record against the spread this season.
  • When playing as at least 3-point underdogs this year, the Kings have an ATS record of 8-5.
  • Orlando’s ATS record is 47-23-0 this season.
  • The Magic are 20-4 ATS this season when playing as at least 3-point favorites.

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Total: Over 219

  • In this matchup, the model projects a total (227.0 points) substantially higher than the DraftKings over/under (219 points). Bet on the over.
  • In 37 games this season, Orlando and its opponent have combined for more than 219 points.
  • Sacramento’s games have had over 219 points 54 times this season.
  • In the Magic’s 70 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 31 times.
  • A total of 33 Kings games this season have gone over the point total.

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Moneyline Winner: Magic (-142)

  • Prediction: Magic 115, Kings 112
  • Orlando has entered the game as favorites 29 times this season and won 26, or 89.7%, of those games.
  • Sacramento has won in 11, or 50%, of the 22 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.

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Paolo Banchero Rebounds Prop: Under 6.5

  • Paolo Banchero puts up 22.6 points, 6.8 boards and 5.4 assists per contest, shooting 46.7% from the field and 36.9% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • His per-game rebound average of 6.8 is 0.3 more than his prop bet over/under in Saturday’s game (6.5).
  • He’s grabbed more rebounds than the total set for him by oddsmakers 28 times this season in his 71 games with a prop.
  • On the boards, the Kings are 13th in the league in rebounds (43.8 per game). They are ninth in rebounds allowed (42.3 per game).

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