Magic Vs Wizards: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 31, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 30, 2023

The Orlando Magic (32-44) visit the Washington Wizards (34-42) at Capital One Arena, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, March 31, 2023. The Wizards are 5-point underdogs in the game. The point total is set as 224 points for the contest.

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Magic Vs Wizards Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Magic -5 224

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Injury Report as of March 31

Magic: Kevon Harris: Out (Elbow), Jonathan Isaac: Out (Injury Management), Patrick Beverley: Out (Trade Pending)

Wizards: Daniel Gafford: Questionable (Foot), Kyle Kuzma: Out (Ankle), Bradley Beal: Out (Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Wizards (+5)
Total Pick Over (224)

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 Wizards Stat Rankings

Magic Avg. (Rank) Wizards Avg. (Rank)
111.7 (26th) Points Scored 113.1 (22nd)
114.2 (17th) Points Allowed 113.8 (16th)
43.0 (18th) Rebounds 43.5 (14th)
10.1 (15th) Off. Rebounds 9.3 (24th)
10.7 (26th) 3pt Made 11.2 (21st)
23.1 (26th) Assists 25.4 (13th)
14.3 (24th) Turnovers 13.3 (15th)

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Magic Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paolo Banchero 69 19.9 6.8 3.7 0.9 0.5 1.2
Franz Wagner 75 18.8 4.1 3.6 0.9 0.2 1.7
Wendell Carter Jr. 53 15.6 8.8 2.3 0.5 0.6 1.4
Markelle Fultz 55 13.9 4.0 5.7 1.5 0.4 0.4
Cole Anthony 56 12.8 4.7 3.9 0.6 0.5 1.2

Wizards Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kristaps Porzingis 65 23.2 8.4 2.7 0.9 1.5 2.1
Monte Morris 61 10.4 3.4 5.3 0.7 0.2 1.3
Corey Kispert 68 10.3 2.8 1.2 0.5 0.1 2.1
Deni Avdija 74 9.2 6.5 2.7 0.8 0.4 0.9
Daniel Gafford 73 8.5 5.3 1.0 0.4 1.3 0.0

Betting Trends

  • The Magic are 43-31-2 against the spread this season.
  • Orlando has two wins ATS (2-3) as a 5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • Out of 76 Magic games so far this year, 36 have gone over the total.
  • In 40 games this year, Orlando and its opponent have combined to score more than 224 points.
  • The total for this game is 224, and that’s 1.9 points fewer than the average total in Magic games thus far this season.
  • The Wizards have 35 wins in 76 games against the spread this year.
  • Washington’s ATS record as a 5-point underdog or more is 11-15-1.
  • Out of 76 Wizards games so far this season, 36 have gone over the total.
  • Washington’s games have finished with over 224 points scored 41 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Wizards games this year (224) is 2.9 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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