Magic vs. Bulls: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – April 7, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 6, 2024

The Orlando Magic (45-32) take on the Chicago Bulls (37-40) as 7.5-point favorites on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET on NBCS. The over/under for the matchup is set at 209 points.

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Magic vs. Bulls Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Magic -7.5 209

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Injury Report as of April 7

Magic: Caleb Houstan: Questionable (Ankle)

Bulls: Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee), Patrick Williams: Out (Foot), Zach LaVine: Out (Foot), Julian Phillips: Out (Foot), Alex Caruso: Questionable (Ankle), Torrey Craig: Probable (Knee), Coby White: Questionable (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Bulls (+7.5)
Total Pick Over (209)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Magic vs. Bulls Stat Rankings

Magic Avg. (Rank) Bulls Avg. (Rank)
110.6 (25th) Points Scored 111.9 (23rd)
108.4 (3rd) Points Allowed 113.4 (13th)
42.4 (24th) Rebounds 43.8 (13th)
10.6 (15th) Off. Rebounds 11.1 (8th)
11.1 (29th) 3pt Made 11.5 (27th)
24.7 (25th) Assists 25 (23rd)
13.9 (24th) Turnovers 11.6 (3rd)

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Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 75 22.5 6.8 5.3 0.9 0.6 1.5
Franz Wagner 69 19.7 5.3 3.8 1 0.4 1.3
Jalen Suggs 70 12.3 3.1 2.7 1.4 0.6 2
Cole Anthony 76 11.7 3.9 3 0.8 0.5 1.2
Wendell Carter Jr. 50 11.3 7.2 1.8 0.6 0.5 1.2

Bulls Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
DeMar DeRozan 75 23.5 4.3 5.3 1.1 0.6 0.9
Coby White 74 19.1 4.6 5.1 0.7 0.2 2.7
Nikola Vucevic 72 17.8 10.7 3.4 0.7 0.8 1.2
Ayo Dosunmu 75 12.1 2.8 3.2 0.9 0.5 1.5
Javonte Green 4 10 6 0.8 1 0.8 1

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Magic are 49-28-0 this year.
  • Orlando has an ATS record of 9-4 as 7.5-point favorites or greater.
  • The Magic have seen 33 of their 77 games hit the over.
  • Orlando and its opponent have broken the 209-point mark 54 times this season.
  • Magic games average 219 total points per game this season, 10 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Bulls have beaten the spread 38 times in 77 games.
  • Against the spread, as a 7.5-point underdog or greater, Chicago is 7-7.
  • This year, 41 of the Bulls’ 77 games have hit the over.
  • Chicago’s games have gone over 209 points on 65 occasions this year.
  • The average total points scored in Bulls games this year (209) is 16.3 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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