Magic vs Knicks Game Breakdown
Magic
21W-16L
January 06, 2025
08:30PM EST
Odds: 210.0 o/u
Knicks
24W-12L
Get ready to cast your spells and sharpen those knives because tonight’s NBA playoff face-off is nothing short of magical at Madison Square Garden! The Orlando Magic are swooping into the Big Apple with a solid win under their belts, ready to challenge the New York Knicks, who are itching to bounce back from their recent tumble against Chicago. With the Knicks hosting at their iconic arena at 8:30 PM EST, the stakes are high, and the betting lines are buzzing. Both teams are neck and neck in the Eastern conference, making this matchup a crucial pivot point in their playoff journeys. As the over/under teeters at an enticing 210, fans are gearing up for a showdown that promises to deliver thrills and spills. So, tonight, let’s see whose magic runs out first and who will truly be the king of New York!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: January 06, 2025 08:30PM EST
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York
Vegas Odds
ORL ML | NYK ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +425 | -600 | 209.5 | 11.0/-11.0 |
Recent | +275 | -350 | 210.0 | 12.0/-12.0 |
Difference | -150 | +250 | +0.5 | – |
Team Performance
26.7% Win Probability
73.3% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/15/24 | New York Knicks NYK | 22 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 00 | 100 | Under | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 22 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 00 | 91 | |||
12/27/24 | New York Knicks NYK | 26 | 28 | 22 | 32 | 00 | 108 | Under | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 29 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 00 | 85 | |||
12/03/24 | Orlando Magic ORL | 27 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 00 | 106 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 36 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 00 | 121 | |||
03/08/24 | Orlando Magic ORL | 23 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 00 | 74 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 31 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 00 | 98 | |||
02/14/24 | New York Knicks NYK | 36 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 00 | 100 | Over | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 27 | 38 | 24 | 29 | 00 | 118 | |||
01/15/24 | Orlando Magic ORL | 24 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 00 | 98 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 24 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 00 | 94 | |||
12/29/23 | New York Knicks NYK | 29 | 15 | 30 | 34 | 00 | 108 | Over | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 00 | 117 | |||
03/23/23 | New York Knicks NYK | 22 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 00 | 106 | Over | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 24 | 29 | 22 | 36 | 00 | 111 | |||
02/07/23 | New York Knicks NYK | 22 | 18 | 26 | 36 | 00 | 102 | Under | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 26 | 22 | 21 | 29 | 00 | 98 | |||
10/24/22 | Orlando Magic ORL | 28 | 31 | 23 | 20 | 00 | 102 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 34 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 00 | 115 | |||
04/03/22 | New York Knicks NYK | 29 | 28 | 37 | 24 | 00 | 118 | Under | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 20 | 27 | 15 | 26 | 00 | 88 | |||
11/17/21 | Orlando Magic ORL | 21 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 00 | 104 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 23 | 26 | 18 | 31 | 00 | 98 | |||
10/24/21 | Orlando Magic ORL | 27 | 25 | 22 | 36 | 00 | 110 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 29 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 00 | 104 | |||
10/22/21 | New York Knicks NYK | 36 | 29 | 21 | 35 | 00 | 121 | Over | |
Orlando Magic ORL | 16 | 19 | 29 | 32 | 00 | 96 |
Magic Vs Over/Under
Knicks Vs Over/Under
Magic Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/03 | vs TOR | 106-97W | 42 | 32 | 11 | 79 |
01/01 | vs DET | 96-105L | 33 | 18 | 12 | 91 |
12/29 | @ BRO | 102-101W | 42 | 30 | 13 | 83 |
12/27 | @ NYK | 85-108L | 33 | 20 | 17 | 87 |
12/26 | @ MIA | 88-89L | 42 | 14 | 21 | 77 |
12/21 | @ MIA | 121-114W | 41 | 24 | 13 | 87 |
12/19 | @ OKL | 99-105L | 40 | 25 | 18 | 78 |
12/15 | @ NYK | 91-100L | 39 | 24 | 15 | 86 |
12/10 | vs MIL | 109-114L | 46 | 19 | 13 | 93 |
12/08 | @ PHX | 115-110W | 44 | 17 | 13 | 88 |
Knicks Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/04 | vs CHI | 126-139L | 49 | 27 | 13 | 97 |
01/03 | vs OKL | 107-117L | 42 | 22 | 12 | 90 |
01/01 | @ UTA | 119-103W | 47 | 31 | 13 | 85 |
12/30 | vs WAS | 126-106W | 54 | 34 | 7 | 98 |
12/28 | vs WAS | 136-132W | 43 | 26 | 15 | 97 |
12/27 | vs ORL | 108-85W | 44 | 18 | 18 | 75 |
12/25 | @ SAS | 117-114W | 47 | 26 | 5 | 100 |
12/21 | vs NOP | 104-93W | 42 | 24 | 16 | 87 |
12/19 | vs MIN | 133-107W | 57 | 39 | 15 | 97 |
12/15 | vs ORL | 100-91W | 45 | 20 | 17 | 71 |
Starting Lineups
Orlando Magic | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cole Anthony
PG
|
39.0 | 15.3 | 13.5 | 0% | 0 |
43.0 | 38.2 | 25.8 | 83% | 30.7 | |
25.0 | 24.2 | 18.4 | 100% | 18.8 | |
13.0 | 9.6 | 4.4 | 13% | 10.9 |
New York Knicks | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
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Magic Notable Injuries
- Jalen Suggs (PG/SG): Avg: 13.7pts, 3.5reb, 3.0ast, 27.8 minutes. Last game: 01/03/25. Impact: 5.2
- Gary Harris (SG/SF): Avg: 5.9pts, 1.6reb, 1.2ast, 22.0 minutes. Last game: 01/01/25. Impact: 1.4
Knicks Notable Injuries
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 |
Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | Pts | 8.5 | 11.9 | +3.4 | 40% | 30% | 33% | 33% | NYK | -1.9 | #8 |
Cole Anthony | ORL | Pts | 15.5 | 18.5 | +3.0 | 0% | 10% | 13% | 13% | NYK | -1.1 | #6 |
Tristan da Silva | ORL | Reb | 4.5 | 5.8 | +1.3 | 60% | 40% | 27% | 27% | NYK | -0.6 | #5 |
Magic Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #6 | #3 | #1 | #1 | -21.3% |
PF | #1 | #4 | #2 | #1 | -14.3% |
PG | #15 | #5 | #10 | #4 | -8.4% |
SF | #3 | #3 | #6 | #1 | -12.8% |
SG | #1 | #13 | #1 | #1 | -14.9% |
Knicks Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #8 | #10 | #12 | #8 | -7.1% |
PF | #21 | #16 | #5 | #12 | -3.3% |
PG | #6 | #11 | #21 | #10 | -3.0% |
SF | #4 | #5 | #10 | #3 | -10.7% |
SG | #19 | #2 | #13 | #13 | -3.2% |
Team Comparison
Recent Trends
- Paolo Banchero (PF) is on a notable streak, exceeding 30 points in 2 consecutive games.
- Cole Anthony (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 39.9% to 21.4, 15.3 min average previous 3 games.
- Wendell Carter Jr. (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 72.8% to 26.3, 15.2 min average previous 3 games.
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