Kings Vs Magic: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 8, 2023

The Sacramento Kings (20-18) battle the Orlando Magic (15-25) on January 9, 2023. The matchup airs on NBCS.

This article refers to lines updated as of January 9, 2023 at 10:01 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this game in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Kings Vs Magic Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 9

Kings: None

Magic: Bol Bol: Out (Health Protocols), Jonathan Isaac: Out (Knee), Chuma Okeke: Out (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Kings (-6.5)
Total Pick Under (237)

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.

Kings Vs Magic Stat Rankings

Kings Avg. (Rank) Magic Avg. (Rank)
118.3 (2nd) Points Scored 110.4 (27th)
117.3 (25th) Points Allowed 113.9 (17th)
41.8 (26th) Rebounds 43.3 (16th)
8.8 (26th) Off. Rebounds 10.0 (16th)
13.1 (6th) 3pt Made 10.7 (27th)
26.6 (6th) Assists 22.3 (28th)
14.2 (16th) Turnovers 14.8 (23rd)

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Kings Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
De’Aaron Fox 35 24.2 4.6 5.9 0.9 0.4 1.6
Domantas Sabonis 37 18.9 12.4 6.7 0.8 0.5 0.5
Kevin Huerter 37 15.9 3.3 2.9 1.1 0.3 2.9
Malik Monk 37 14.1 2.3 3.9 0.6 0.1 1.8
Harrison Barnes 38 14.1 5.2 1.7 0.9 0.1 1.3

Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 33 21.4 6.7 3.9 0.9 0.5 1.3
Franz Wagner 39 20.1 3.9 3.5 0.8 0.2 1.6
Wendell Carter Jr. 21 15.8 8.7 2.9 0.4 0.5 1.1
Cole Anthony 22 12.3 4.5 4.4 0.8 0.4 1.2
Moritz Wagner 19 12.0 6.5 2.1 0.9 0.3 1.0

Betting Trends

  • The Kings have beaten the spread 20 times in 38 games.
  • Sacramento is 3-4 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Kings have seen 17 of their 38 games hit the over.
  • Sacramento’s games have had more than 237 points scored on 17 occasions this year.
  • Kings games this season have posted an average total of 235.6, which is 1.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • The Magic have beaten the spread 21 times in 40 games.
  • As a 6.5-point underdog or more, Orlando is 15-9-1 against the spread.
  • Out of 40 Magic games so far this year, 20 have hit the over.
  • Orlando’s games have gone over 237 points on 10 occasions this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 12.7 points higher than the average scoring total for Magic games (224.3).
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