Magic vs Raptors Game Breakdown & Projections – Fri, Mar 15th 2024

Orlando Magic

Magic

38W-28L

Orlando Magic

March 15, 2024

07:30PM EST

Odds: 217.0 o/u

Raptors

23W-43L

Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors

Get ready to witness some serious hoop magic tonight, folks! Our beloved Orlando Magic, sitting pretty with a solid 38-28 record, are set to invade the Scotiabank Arena and sprinkle some of that winning dust on the struggling Toronto Raptors. These poor Raptors, with a rather unfortunate 23-43 record, are going to need more than a little prehistoric power to claw their way out of this one. As the clock strikes 07:30PM EST, the hardwood will be ablaze with Eastern conference rivalry, the Magic looking to pull a disappearing act on the 29-game gap that separates them from the Raptors. The bookies have set the over/under at 217.0, and it seems like they’re expecting the Magic to pull a rabbit out of the hat with a -7.0 line, while the Raptors are sitting at a hopeful 7.0. After all, the Raptors are still licking their wounds from that 104-113 tumble against Detroit, while the Magic are flying high from their 114-106 triumph over Brooklyn. So, buckle up and prepare for a game where the Magic will try to conjure a win and the Raptors will fight to avoid extinction…again.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 15, 2024 07:30PM EST
Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto

Vegas Odds

ORL ML TOR ML Over/Under Line
Open -280 +230 218.0 -7.0/7.0
Recent -200 +150 217.0 -8.5/8.5
Difference +80 -80 -1.0

Team Performance

orl Team Logo
LAST 10
7W-3L
AWAY
15W-19L

66.7% Win Probability

tor Team Logo
LAST 10
3W-7L
HOME
13W-18L

33.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Final O/U ATS
11/21/23 Toronto Raptors TOR 23 33 26 25 107 Over
Orlando Magic ORL 30 37 33 26 126
02/14/23 Orlando Magic ORL 27 43 19 24 113 Over
Toronto Raptors TOR 35 30 29 29 123
12/11/22 Toronto Raptors TOR 19 20 36 24 99 Under
Orlando Magic ORL 18 29 35 29 111
12/09/22 Toronto Raptors TOR 25 38 24 22 109 Over
Orlando Magic ORL 37 30 27 19 113
12/03/22 Orlando Magic ORL 22 26 25 35 108 Over
Toronto Raptors TOR 36 28 30 27 121
04/01/22 Toronto Raptors TOR 29 30 26 17 102 Under
Orlando Magic ORL 23 23 17 26 89
03/04/22 Orlando Magic ORL 27 21 24 31 103 Under
Toronto Raptors TOR 23 16 21 37 97
10/29/21 Orlando Magic ORL 20 31 27 31 109 Over
Toronto Raptors TOR 23 31 23 33 110

Magic Vs Over/Under

Raptors Vs Over/Under

Magic Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
03/13 @ BRO 114-106W 34 29 12 77
03/10 @ IND 97-111L 46 18 12 88
03/08 vs NYK 74-98L 37 12 13 80
03/06 vs WAS 119-109W 42 21 15 84
03/05 vs CHA 101-89W 41 23 17 74
03/03 @ DET 113-91W 48 24 20 72
02/29 @ UTA 115-107W 45 27 15 78
02/27 @ BRO 108-85W 38 20 17 74
02/25 vs ATL 92-109L 51 23 18 84
02/24 vs DET 112-109W 46 25 10 87

Raptors Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
03/13 vs DET 104-113L 37 32 11 94
03/11 vs DEN 119-125L 42 30 11 93
03/09 vs POR 118-128L 43 29 20 92
03/07 vs PHX 113-120L 36 30 9 95
03/05 @ NOP 98-141L 45 21 11 93
03/03 @ CHA 111-106W 45 27 14 92
03/01 @ GSW 105-120L 47 31 14 97
02/28 @ DAL 125-136L 44 34 11 99
02/26 vs IND 130-122W 45 35 11 97
02/23 vs ATL 123-121W 47 37 11 102

Starting Lineups

Magic Notable Injuries

  • Chuma Okeke (SF): Avg: 2.6pts, 1.9reb, 0.5ast, 10.2 minutes. Last game: 03/13/24. Impact: 0.2
  • Admiral Schofield (PF): Avg: 0.9pts, 0.6reb, 0.4ast, 3.4 minutes. Last game: 03/13/24. Impact: 0.4

Raptors Notable Injuries

  • Scottie Barnes (PG): Avg: 19.7pts, 8.1reb, 6.1ast, 34.8 minutes. Last game: 03/01/24. Impact: 7.3
  • RJ Barrett (SF/PF): Avg: 19.7pts, 5.2reb, 3.3ast, 31.7 minutes. Last game: 03/11/24. Impact: 6.0
  • Jakob Poeltl (C): Avg: 11.4pts, 8.8reb, 2.5ast, 26.4 minutes. Last game: 03/03/24. Impact: 5.5
  • Chris Boucher (C): Avg: 6.4pts, 4.2reb, 0.5ast, 14.2 minutes. Last game: 03/09/24. Impact: 2.6
  • Javon Freeman-Liberty (PG/SG): Avg: 3.7pts, 1.7reb, 1.0ast, 10.1 minutes. Last game: 03/11/24. Impact: 1.6
  • Mouhamadou Gueye (C): Avg: 1.0pts, 2.5reb, 0.0ast, 4.8 minutes. Last game: 03/05/24. Impact: 1.0
  • D.J. Carton (PG): Avg: 2.8pts, 1.0reb, 0.8ast, 8.9 minutes. Last game: 03/05/24. Impact: 0.9

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.

Magic Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #1 #1 #5 #2 -22.8%
PF #12 #4 #3 #4 -11.0%
PG #23 #5 #24 #21 4.1%
SF #4 #4 #2 #2 -27.3%
SG #4 #4 #7 #2 -12.7%

Raptors Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #27 #30 #22 #30 20.9%
PF #23 #22 #15 #24 6.6%
PG #10 #10 #22 #13 -1.9%
SF #29 #27 #13 #28 13.9%
SG #22 #28 #20 #25 6.7%
Team Logo

Team Comparison

Team Logo
Points per Game
106.6
116.0
Rebounds per Game
41.2
44.3
Assists per Game
22.8
30.0
Steals per Game
7.8
7.5
Blocks per Game
5.6
5.4
Shots per Game
79.8
94.7
3-Pointers Made per Game
11.0
12.5
2-Pt Percentage per Game
56.5
54.9
3-Pt Percentage per Game
38.0
34.2
Turnovers per Game
14.5
12.3
Fouls per Game
18.9
17.6

Recent Trends

  • Anthony Black (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.9% to 12.0, 17.6 min average previous 3 games.
  • Bruce Brown (PG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 34.8% to 31.2, 23.1 min average previous 3 games.
  • Gradey Dick (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.9% to 36.0, 27.3 min average previous 3 games.
  • Kevon Harris (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 48.3% to 10.9, 21.2 min average previous 3 games.
  • Jonathan Isaac (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 68.4% to 18.2, 10.8 min average previous 3 games.
  • Overall, they are on a 5-game losing streak.
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