Magic vs. Grizzlies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets

The Orlando Magic (23-21) are favored by 5 points against the Memphis Grizzlies (17-27) on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on BSSE. The matchup’s over/under is set at 213.5.

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Magic and Grizzlies Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

When they have played as at least 5-point favorites this season, the Magic are 4-2 against the spread.

The Grizzlies have a 12-11 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 5 points or more.

Between them, these two teams average 5.7 more points per game (219.2) than this game’s total (213.5).

Opponents of the two teams average a combined 10.6 more points per game, 224.1, than this game’s total of 213.5 points.

The Magic’s average point total in outings this year is 222.6, 9.1 points higher than the total in this game.

Memphis’ games this year have averaged a total of 220.7 points, 7.2 more than the point total in this matchup.

Orlando’s ATS record is 28-16-0 this season.

The Grizzlies are 19-25-0 ATS this season.

Magic Stats & Insights

The Magic average 111.4 points per game (25th in the league) while allowing 111.2 per outing (sixth in the NBA). They have a +12 scoring differential overall.

The Magic win the rebound battle by 1.9 boards on average. They record 43.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 16th in the league, while their opponents pull down 41.5 per contest.

Orlando connects on 10.7 three-pointers per game (30th in the league), 1.1 fewer than its opponents (11.8).

The Magic’s 113.4 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 24th in the NBA, and the 113.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank fourth in the league.

The Magic’s offense has been much better at home (114.0 PPG) compared to away games (109.0 PPG). Similarly, their defense has been better in home games (108.8 PPG allowed) compared to away games (113.3 PPG allowed).

Grizzlies Stats & Insights

The Grizzlies put up 107.8 points per game (30th in league) while allowing 112.9 per contest (13th in NBA). They have a -226 scoring differential and have been outscored by 5.1 points per game.

Memphis ranks 23rd in the league at 42.3 rebounds per game. That’s 3.5 fewer than the 45.8 its opponents average.

The Grizzlies make 13.6 three-pointers per game (ninth-most in the league), while their opponents have made 13.3 on average.

The Grizzlies’ 108.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 30th in the NBA, and the 114.1 points they concede per 100 possessions rank ninth in the league.

At home, Memphis averages 105.2 points per game. On the road, it averages 109.8.

Magic Key Players to Watch

Paolo Banchero averages 22.7 points and 7.0 rebounds per game, with 4.9 assists.

Jalen Suggs leads active Magic in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.0 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Suggs averages 1.2 steals per game, while Goga Bitadze has 1.6 blocks per contest.

Grizzlies Key Players to Watch

Jaren Jackson Jr. has been among the team’s best in both scoring (21.6 points per game) and rebounding (5.6 rebounds per game) while adding 1.9 assists per contest.

The Grizzlies have gotten 4.1 points, 3.5 assists and 1.1 rebounds out of Jacob Gilyard this season.

Jackson averages 1.8 made threes per game.

The Grizzlies’ defensive effort gets a boost from Jackson (1.0 steal and 1.6 blocks per game).

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