NBA Odds: Magic-Pistons prediction, odds, pick and more

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NBA Odds: Magic-Pistons prediction, odds, pick and more

Orlando Magic and Detroit Pistons are playing each other on Saturday night. The Magic are on a seven-game losing streak and the Pistons have lost two straight and seven of ten. Detroit is a slim favorite at home over Orlando.

Orlando Magic are missing most of their team. Franz Wagner is questionable for this game with a left ankle sprain. Cole Anthony and Wendell Carter Jr. are also questionable with ankle injuries. Markelle Fultz, Michael Carter-Williams, Jonathan Issac, Robin Lopez, Jalen Suggs and E’Twaun Moore will miss this one.

Orlando is 17-23 against the spread this season, but 14-9 vs. the line as an away underdog. Orlando is 5-5 vs thespread in their last ten games, and had covered in the last two before losing to the Philadelphia 76ers by double-digits on Wednesday.

Pistons have lost three of their last five games. They play with effort but they are just bad. Magic are a worse team. Pistons have a good chance to cover the spread.

The Pistons are 17-20 against the spread this season and 4-6 in their last ten games. Detroit is 8-9 against. thespread at home this year, and has covered just twice in last six games overall. This will be just the third time this term that the Pistons have been favored on their home floor.

The Pistons are going to cover and win over the Magic. Orlando is 5-18 on the road this season. The Pistons have a better record at home (4-13).

Magic are -2. Pistons are +112.


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