The Orlando Magic (3-6) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (3-6) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, November 8, 2024 as 5.5-point favorites. The Pelicans have lost three games in a row.

Place your bets on any NBA matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

Magic vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSFL
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Venue: Kia Center

Catch NBA action all season long on Fubo.

Magic vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Magic 115 – Pelicans 106

Sign up for NBA League Pass to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.

Spread & Total Prediction for Magic vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Magic (- 5.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Magic (-8.4)
• Pick OU:

  Over (214.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 221.3

• With their .222 ATS win percentages this year, both the Magic (2-7-0 ATS) and the Pelicans (2-7-0 ATS) have had similar seasons in attempting to cover the spread.
• Orlando covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point favorite or more 33.3% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 5.5 or more (never covered this season).
• New Orleans and its opponents have combined to exceed the over/under in 66.7% of its games this season (six of nine), the same percentage as Orlando and its opponents (six of nine).
• The Magic have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (2-1) this season, higher than the .333 winning percentage for the Pelicans as a moneyline underdog (1-2).

Put your picks to the test and bet on the Magic with BetMGM Sportsbook.

Magic Performance Insights

• The Magic have struggled to generate points this season, ranking second-worst in the league with 105.8 points per game. They’ve fared better defensively, ranking ninth by giving up 109.7 points per contest.
• This season, Orlando is grabbing 42.9 rebounds per game (20th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 44.2 rebounds per contest (16th-ranked).
• The Magic rank 22nd in the NBA with 24.3 dimes per game.
• Orlando is committing 14.6 turnovers per game (18th-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 14.2 turnovers per contest (13th-ranked).
• The Magic rank 23rd in the NBA by making 11.7 treys per game, but they sport a 30.3% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks worst in the league.

Looking for officially licensed NBA gear? Fanatics has jerseys, hats, apparel, memorabilia, trading cards, collectibles and more.

Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 22nd in the NBA offensively (109.3 points scored per game) and 23rd defensively (117.8 points conceded).
• New Orleans is 24th in the NBA in rebounds per game (41.6) and 11th in rebounds conceded (42.9).
• This season the Pelicans are ranked 20th in the NBA in assists at 24.4 per game.
• In 2024-25, New Orleans is 13th in the NBA in turnovers committed (13.6 per game) and 13th in turnovers forced (14.2).
• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 23rd in the league in 3-point makes (11.7 per game) and 11th in 3-point percentage (36.6%).

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.