Orlando Magic vs. Miami Heat odds, tips and betting trends

The Orlando Magic (16-9) welcome in the Miami Heat (15-12) after victories in nine straight home games. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.

The Magic enter their game against the Heat as a 5-point favorite. The matchup features a point total of 218.5.

Magic vs. Heat Betting Odds

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• Spread: Orlando -5
• Total: 218.5
• Moneyline: Orlando -199, Miami +166

• Pick ATS: Magic (- 5)
• Pick OU:

  Over (218.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Magic 115 – Heat 109

• Orlando has been named as the favorite nine times this year and has yet to lose any of those games.
• Orlando has yet to lose in four games when named as at least a -199 moneyline favorite.
• Orlando has an implied victory probability of 66.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

• Miami has been the moneyline underdog 11 total times this season. Miami has finished 3-8 in those games.
• Miami has a record of 1-5 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +166 or longer (16.7%).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Miami has an implied win probability of 37.6%.

• The 113.2 points per game the Magic put up are just 1.2 more points than the Heat allow (112).
• Orlando is 11-1 against the spread and 11-1 overall when scoring more than 112 points.
• Miami is 9-7-1 against the spread and 12-5 overall when it scores more than 109.9 points.
• Orlando is 11-0 against the spread and 10-1 overall when it gives up fewer than 112.8 points.
• The Magic are at the 19th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (113.2 PPG), while the Heat allow the 10th-fewest points per game (112) in the league.
• Miami’s squad is currently the 20th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (112.8 PPG), while Orlando’s team is fourth in points allowed per game (109.9).
• The Magic have out-scored their opponents by a total of 84 points this season (3.3 points per game on average), and the Heat have put up 22 more points than their opponents on the year (0.8 per game).

• The average implied total for Orlando this year is 114.6 points, 2.6 more points than its implied total of 112 points in Wednesday’s game.
• This season, Orlando has put up more than 112 points in a game 13 times.
• The 112.7-point average implied total on the season for Miami is 5.7 more points than the team’s 107-point implied total in this matchup.

• Game Day: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: BSFL and BSSUN
• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Arena: Amway Center
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
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