Magic vs Nets Game Breakdown

Get ready to cast your spells and weave through the nets because today’s NBA playoff face-off is nothing short of magical! The Orlando Magic, sitting pretty with a 14W-7L record, are hitting the road to Brooklyn where the 9W-11L Nets are waiting to turn the tide at the Barclays Center. With the clock set to tip off at 04:30 PM EST, the stakes are high and the lines are drawn, literally, with an over/under of 209.5. After a recent clash where the Magic dominated, the Nets are hungry for a comeback. It’s a battle of East Coast wizards and net-weavers, so let’s see if Brooklyn can pull a rabbit out of their hat this time or if Orlando continues to have the magic touch!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: December 01, 2024 04:30PM EST

Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn

Vegas Odds

	ORL ML	BRO ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-350	+275	211.0	-8.5/8.5
Recent	-290	+240	209.5	-6.5/6.5
Difference	+60	-35	-1.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

9W-1L

AWAY

22W-29L

74.4% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

22W-25L

25.6% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
11/29/24	Orlando Magic ORL	33	28	35	27	123	Over
11/29/24	Brooklyn Nets BRO	29	20	22	29	100	Over
10/25/24	Brooklyn Nets BRO	23	23	25	30	101	Over
10/25/24	Orlando Magic ORL	22	27	32	35	116	Over
03/13/24	Brooklyn Nets BRO	16	38	23	29	106	Over
03/13/24	Orlando Magic ORL	33	28	32	21	114	Over
02/27/24	Brooklyn Nets BRO	25	19	15	22	81	Under
02/27/24	Orlando Magic ORL	33	25	30	20	108	Under
12/02/23	Orlando Magic ORL	22	29	34	16	101	Over
12/02/23	Brooklyn Nets BRO	43	30	25	31	129	Over
11/14/23	Orlando Magic ORL	24	36	26	18	104	Over
11/14/23	Brooklyn Nets BRO	33	24	31	36	124	Over
04/07/23	Orlando Magic ORL	23	16	23	22	84	Under
04/07/23	Brooklyn Nets BRO	27	31	20	23	101	Under
03/26/23	Brooklyn Nets BRO	25	26	23	32	106	Over
03/26/23	Orlando Magic ORL	24	36	32	27	119	Over
11/28/22	Orlando Magic ORL	28	23	25	26	102	Over
11/28/22	Brooklyn Nets BRO	23	29	35	22	109	Over
03/15/22	Brooklyn Nets BRO	48	38	30	34	150	Over
03/15/22	Orlando Magic ORL	30	26	33	19	108	Over
12/18/21	Orlando Magic ORL	26	24	24	26	100	Under
12/18/21	Brooklyn Nets BRO	17	27	22	27	93	Under
11/19/21	Orlando Magic ORL	41	21	21	30	113	Over
11/19/21	Brooklyn Nets BRO	25	28	37	25	115	Over
11/10/21	Brooklyn Nets BRO	28	37	29	29	123	Over
11/10/21	Orlando Magic ORL	23	30	22	15	90	Over

Magic Vs Over/Under

Nets Vs Over/Under

Magic Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/29	vs BRO	123-100W	40	29	17	83
11/25	vs CHA	95-84W	39	21	8	94
11/23	@ DET	111-100W	44	25	13	87
11/21	vs LAL	119-118W	48	31	16	91
11/20	vs LAC	93-104L	24	21	14	75
11/18	vs PHX	109-99W	38	28	10	76
11/15	@ PHI	98-86W	43	15	17	78
11/13	@ IND	94-90W	51	26	17	85
11/12	@ CHA	114-89W	43	25	11	93
11/10	@ WAS	121-94W	44	25	11	91

Nets Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
11/29	@ ORL	100-123L	35	22	20	77
11/25	vs GSW	128-120W	42	23	11	83
11/24	vs SAC	108-103W	31	24	12	75
11/22	vs PHI	98-113L	34	28	19	79
11/19	@ CHA	116-115W	35	31	13	84
11/17	vs NYK	104-114L	35	31	9	76
11/15	vs NYK	122-124L	37	27	9	89
11/13	@ BOS	114-139L	34	26	12	79
11/11	vs NOP	107-105W	46	24	16	84
11/09	vs CLE	100-105L	36	21	17	76

Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Goga Bitadze C	24.0	22.9	13.3	43%	25.4
K. Caldwell-Pope SG	19.0	17.8	17.7	100%	18.0
Wendell Carter Jr. PF	25.0	23.6	23.8	93%	25.0
Jalen Suggs PG	32.0	25.1	29.1	100%	29.5
Franz Wagner SF	54.0	53.2	41.3	100%	41.6

Brooklyn Nets	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Cameron Johnson PF	36.0	35.1	27.4	77%	30.3
Dennis Schroder PG	37.0	33.9	32.9	100%	33.3
Ben Simmons C	28.0	21.4	24.5	80%	24.8
Ziaire Williams SF	21.0	15.1	18.7	37%	24.1
Jalen Wilson SG	24.0	20.2	14.9	17%	23.6

Magic Notable Injuries

Gary Harris (SG/SF): Avg: 6.0pts, 1.6reb, 1.2ast, 22.3 minutes. Last game: 11/25/24. Impact: 1.3

Nets Notable Injuries

Cam Thomas (SG/SF): Avg: 23.1pts, 3.3reb, 3.0ast, 31.9 minutes. Last game: 11/25/24. Impact: 5.8
Dorian Finney-Smith (PF): Avg: 8.8pts, 4.6reb, 1.6ast, 28.4 minutes. Last game: 11/22/24. Impact: 3.5
Noah Clowney (PF/C): Avg: 6.2pts, 3.4reb, 0.7ast, 15.6 minutes. Last game: 11/24/24. Impact: 2.6

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Franz Wagner	ORL	Pts	26.5	29.2	+2.7	60%	70%	60%	60%	BRO	-0.7	#14
Wendell Carter Jr.	ORL	Pts	8.5	10.5	+2.0	60%	50%	40%	40%	BRO	+0.4	#17
Cameron Johnson	BRO	Reb	4.5	5.7	+1.2	40%	50%	53%	53%	ORL	+0.2	#20
Dennis Schroder	BRO	Reb	3.5	3.6	+0.1	40%	40%	40%	40%	ORL	+0.2	#20
Ben Simmons	BRO	Ast	5.5	6.5	+1.0	40%	60%	53%	53%	ORL	-0.7	#8

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Magic Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#2	#4	#11	#1	-14.3%
PF	#5	#3	#2	#4	-10.4%
PG	#15	#12	#8	#7	-6.3%
SF	#4	#20	#6	#2	-13.6%
SG	#16	#20	#3	#5	-4.7%

Nets Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#17	#21	#13	#19	4.2%
PF	#18	#24	#28	#19	2.6%
PG	#28	#4	#14	#19	2.8%
SF	#7	#5	#8	#7	-5.3%
SG	#14	#3	#13	#13	-2.7%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

107.9

108.7

Rebounds per Game

41.3

41.1

Assists per Game

24.6

24.4

Steals per Game

8.6

6.4

Blocks per Game

5.9

4.5

Shots per Game

85.3

84.8

3-Pointers Made per Game

11.9

13.9

2-Pt Percentage per Game

54.9

52.8

3-Pt Percentage per Game

33.5

37.2

Turnovers per Game

13.4

13.5

Fouls per Game

18.8

19.8

Recent Trends

Paolo Banchero (C) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 2 consecutive games.
Wendell Carter Jr. (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 32.5% to 21.2, 31.4 min average previous 3 games.
Keon Johnson (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 102.5% to 22.2, 11.0 min average previous 3 games.
Moritz Wagner (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 46.8% to 23.5, 16.0 min average previous 3 games.
Ziaire Williams (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 48.6% to 26.0, 17.5 min average previous 3 games.
Jalen Wilson (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.3% to 35.1, 26.7 min average previous 3 games.