The Orlando Magic will take on the Milwaukee Bucks at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday at the Amway Center. The Magic are 17-35 overall and 10-17 at home, while Milwaukee is 32-20 overall and 14-12 on the road. The Bucks are 6-14 against the spread in their last 20 games playing on one day's rest. The Magic, meanwhile, are 5-1 against the spread in their last six games following a straight-up loss.
The Bucks are 5-0-1 against the spread in the last six meetings between these two teams in Orlando. Milwaukee is favored by nine-points in the latest Magic vs. Bucks odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 224.5. Before entering any Bucks vs. Magic picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Magic vs. Bucks. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Magic vs. Bucks:
- Magic vs. Bucks spread: Bucks -9
- Magic vs. Bucks over-under: 224.5 points
- Magic vs. Bucks money line: Bucks -380, Magic +310
What you need to know about the Magic
Orlando dropped its fourth straight decision on Friday, falling 111-106 to the Indiana Pacers. Terrence Ross scored 24 point in the loss.
Ross leads the Magic with 16.4 points and 2.3 assists per game, while Khem Birch pulls down 5.1 rebounds per outing. The Magic score 104.6 points per game, while allowing 111.3 defensively. Orlando, which shoots an NBA-worst 43.1 percent from the field, is in the cellar of the Southeast Division -- 10.5 games behind Charlotte.
What you need to know about the Bucks
Milwaukee came up short against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, falling 127-119 for a third straight loss. Jordan Nwora scored 24 points with six rebounds, and Jeff Teague added 19 points and six assists.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), which is doubtful Sunday, leads the Bucks with 28.8 points, 11.4 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game. The Bucks score an NBA-best 118.9 points per game and allow 112.6 defensively. Milwaukee leads the Central Division by 7.5 games over Indiana.
How to make Bucks vs. Magic picks
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