Magic vs. Rockets Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Magic vs. Rockets NBA game on January 8, 2021 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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90
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Jan 9, 1AM Toyota Center
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Jan 9, 1AM Toyota Center
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Magic
17 16 24 33 90
Rockets
32 30 31 39 132
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Magic
17 16 24 33 90
Rockets
32 30 31 39 132
Q4 00:24 Bruno Caboclo makes two point dunk
Q4 00:30 Karim Mane misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:50 Kenyon Martin Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
Q4 1:08 Cole Anthony makes two point floating jump shot
Q4 1:21 Bruno Caboclo makes two point driving layup (Mason Jones assists)
Q4 1:35 Bruno Caboclo blocks Karim Mane's two point jump shot
Q4 1:43 Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point dunk
Q4 1:58 Bruno Caboclo makes two point dunk (Mason Jones assists)
Q4 2:03 Mason Jones misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:27 Mason Jones makes two point driving layup (Ben McLemore assists)
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:24
+2
Bruno Caboclo makes two point dunk
90-132
Q4 00:29
Bruno Caboclo defensive rebound
Q4 00:30
Karim Mane misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:50
+3
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
90-130
Q4 00:54
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 1:08
+2
Cole Anthony makes two point floating jump shot
90-127
Q4 1:21
+2
Bruno Caboclo makes two point driving layup (Mason Jones assists)
90-127
Q4 1:30
Rockets lineup change (Bruno Caboclo, Jae'Sean Tate, Sterling Brown, Kenyon Martin Jr., Mason Jones)
Q4 1:30
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q4 1:33
Bruno Caboclo defensive rebound
Q4 1:35
Bruno Caboclo blocks Karim Mane's two point jump shot
Q4 1:43
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point dunk
88-125
Q4 1:43
Karim Mane turnover (bad pass) (Kenyon Martin Jr. steals)
Q4 1:58
+2
Bruno Caboclo makes two point dunk (Mason Jones assists)
88-123
Q4 1:59
Mason Jones offensive rebound
Q4 2:03
Mason Jones misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:15
+1
Khem Birch makes regular free throw 2 of 2
88-121
Q4 2:15
+1
Khem Birch makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-121
Q4 2:15
Bruno Caboclo personal foul (Khem Birch draws the foul)
Q4 2:27
+2
Mason Jones makes two point driving layup (Ben McLemore assists)
86-121
Q4 2:39
+2
Cole Anthony makes two point jump shot
86-119
Q4 2:54
Mason Jones turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Q4 3:07
+1
Karim Mane makes regular free throw 2 of 2
84-119
Q4 3:07
+1
Karim Mane makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-119
Q4 3:07
Ben McLemore shooting foul (Karim Mane draws the foul)
Q4 3:20
Karim Mane defensive rebound
Q4 3:20
Bruno Caboclo misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:39
+2
Mo Bamba makes two point jump shot
82-119
Q4 3:41
Mo Bamba offensive rebound
Q4 3:44
Gary Clark misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:49
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 3:49
Magic offensive rebound
Q4 3:49
Bruno Caboclo blocks Mo Bamba's two point jump shot
Q4 3:49
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Khem Birch)
Q4 3:59
Magic 60 second timeout
Q4 3:59
Sterling Brown personal foul (Loose ball) (Mo Bamba draws the foul)
Q4 3:59
Magic offensive rebound
Q4 4:00
Cole Anthony misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:04
Mo Bamba defensive rebound
Q4 4:07
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 4:21
+2
Jordan Bone makes two point layup
80-119
Q4 4:22
Jordan Bone defensive rebound
Q4 4:26
Gary Clark blocks Mason Jones's two point layup
Q4 4:35
Gary Clark turnover (inbound)
Q4 4:36
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
78-119
Q4 4:41
Cole Anthony turnover (Ben McLemore steals)
Q4 4:50
Ben McLemore personal foul (Cole Anthony draws the foul)
Q4 4:57
Rockets lineup change (Bruno Caboclo, Ben McLemore, Sterling Brown, Kenyon Martin Jr., Mason Jones)
Q4 4:57
DeMarcus Cousins personal foul (Cole Anthony draws the foul)
Q4 5:06
Karim Mane defensive rebound
Q4 5:09
DeMarcus Cousins misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:15
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 5:17
Magic misses two point jump shot
Q4 5:28
+1
DeMarcus Cousins makes regular free throw 3 of 3
78-117
Q4 5:28
Rockets lineup change (Ben McLemore, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins, Kenyon Martin Jr., Mason Jones)
Q4 5:28
+1
DeMarcus Cousins makes regular free throw 2 of 3
78-116
Q4 5:28
+1
DeMarcus Cousins makes regular free throw 1 of 3
78-115
Q4 5:28
Mo Bamba shooting foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)
Q4 5:37
+2
Mo Bamba makes two point turnaround jump shot (Cole Anthony assists)
78-114
Q4 5:58
+3
Sterling Brown makes three point jump shot (Mason Jones assists)
76-114
Q4 6:10
+3
Mo Bamba makes three point jump shot (Cole Anthony assists)
76-111
Q4 6:27
+3
Sterling Brown makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
76-111
Q4 6:42
+3
Mo Bamba makes three point jump shot (Cole Anthony assists)
73-108
Q4 6:53
Mo Bamba defensive rebound
Q4 6:54
Sterling Brown misses three point jump shot
Q4 7:13
+2
Cole Anthony makes two point driving layup
70-108
Q4 7:22
Rockets lineup change (Jae'Sean Tate, Ben McLemore, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins, Mason Jones)
Q4 7:22
Magic 60 second timeout
Q4 7:27
+2
Eric Gordon makes two point driving layup
68-108
Q4 7:38
Sterling Brown defensive rebound
Q4 7:39
Gary Clark misses three point jump shot
Q4 7:42
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 7:42
Magic offensive rebound
Q4 7:42
Magic misses two point jump shot
Q4 7:56
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point floating jump shot
68-106
Q4 8:13
+2
Cole Anthony makes two point layup
68-104
Q4 8:25
+1
DeMarcus Cousins makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-104
Q4 8:25
DeMarcus Cousins misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 8:25
Rockets offensive rebound
Q4 8:25
Mo Bamba shooting foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)
Q4 8:25
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Cole Anthony)
Q4 8:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 8:40
+1
Dwayne Bacon makes regular free throw 1 of 1
66-103
Q4 8:40
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Dwayne Bacon)
Q4 8:40
Jae'Sean Tate personal foul (Dwayne Bacon draws the foul)
Q4 8:40
+2
Dwayne Bacon makes two point jump shot
65-103
Q4 8:59
+3
Ben McLemore makes three point jump shot (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
65-103
Q4 9:20
+2
Dwayne Bacon makes two point jump shot (Jordan Bone assists)
63-100
Q4 9:37
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point layup
63-100
Q4 9:42
Ben McLemore defensive rebound
Q4 9:47
Mo Bamba misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:58
Gary Clark defensive rebound
Q4 10:01
DeMarcus Cousins misses three point jump shot
Q4 10:15
+2
Jordan Bone makes two point jump shot
61-98
Q4 10:28
+3
Ben McLemore makes three point jump shot (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
61-98
Q4 10:41
Mo Bamba offensive rebound
Q4 10:41
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
57-95
Q4 10:44
Dwayne Bacon misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:53
Eric Gordon turnover (bad pass) (James Ennis III steals)
Q4 11:00
Eric Gordon defensive rebound
Q4 11:01
James Ennis III misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:19
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point layup (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
57-95
Q4 11:31
Ben McLemore defensive rebound
Q4 11:32
Magic misses three point jump shot
Q4 11:45
Mo Bamba defensive rebound
Q4 11:47
DeMarcus Cousins misses three point jump shot
Q4 12:00
Rockets lineup change (Eric Gordon, Jae'Sean Tate, Ben McLemore, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q4 12:00
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, James Ennis III, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Dwayne Bacon)
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q3 00:02
+3
James Harden makes three point step back jump shot
57-93
Q3 00:22
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 00:25
Jordan Bone misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:31
Terrence Ross defensive rebound
Q3 00:34
P.J. Tucker misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:39
Magic lineup change (James Ennis III, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross)
Q3 00:39
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q3 00:39
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 00:45
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 00:46
Jordan Bone misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:54
Khem Birch defensive rebound
Q3 00:57
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 1:13
+3
Jordan Bone makes three point jump shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)
57-90
Q3 1:39
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
54-90
Q3 1:53
+3
Terrence Ross makes three point jump shot (Khem Birch assists)
54-87
Q3 2:12
+2
Christian Wood makes two point jump shot
54-87
Q3 2:32
+2
Khem Birch makes two point jump shot (Nikola Vucevic assists)
51-85
Q3 2:54
+2
Christian Wood makes two point alley-oop dunk (James Harden assists)
51-85
Q3 2:54
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, P.J. Tucker, Christian Wood, David Nwaba)
Q3 3:07
Dwayne Bacon offensive foul (David Nwaba draws the foul)
Q3 3:07
Dwayne Bacon turnover (offensive foul)
Q3 3:11
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 3:13
John Wall misses two point layup
Q3 3:20
John Wall defensive rebound
Q3 3:20
Jordan Bone misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:31
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 3:31
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:56
+3
Nikola Vucevic makes three point jump shot (Khem Birch assists)
49-83
Q3 4:14
+2
David Nwaba makes two point layup (P.J. Tucker assists)
49-83
Q3 4:31
+3
Khem Birch makes three point jump shot (Jordan Bone assists)
46-81
Q3 4:31
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jordan Bone, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross, Dwayne Bacon)
Q3 4:47
Christian Wood offensive foul (Charge) (Khem Birch draws the foul)
Q3 4:47
Christian Wood turnover (offensive foul)
Q3 4:51
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 4:52
Terrence Ross misses two point jump shot
Q3 5:15
+3
P.J. Tucker makes three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
43-81
Q3 5:27
Cole Anthony personal foul (John Wall draws the foul)
Q3 5:32
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 5:32
Terrence Ross misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:51
+3
John Wall makes three point jump shot (P.J. Tucker assists)
43-78
Q3 5:55
P.J. Tucker offensive rebound
Q3 5:58
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:09
Christian Wood offensive rebound
Q3 6:09
James Harden misses three point step back jump shot
Q3 6:19
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 6:35
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point layup (Terrence Ross assists)
43-75
Q3 6:49
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross, Cole Anthony, Dwayne Bacon)
Q3 6:49
Magic 60 second timeout
Q3 7:00
+2
Christian Wood makes two point alley-oop layup (James Harden assists)
41-75
Q3 7:12
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 7:14
Nikola Vucevic misses two point layup
Q3 7:15
Nikola Vucevic offensive rebound
Q3 7:17
Nikola Vucevic misses two point layup
Q3 7:36
+2
James Harden makes two point reverse layup
41-73
Q3 7:45
P.J. Tucker defensive rebound
Q3 7:48
Nikola Vucevic misses three point jump shot
Q3 7:53
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 7:55
John Wall misses two point reverse layup
Q3 8:02
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q3 8:04
Magic misses two point jump shot
Q3 8:15
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 8:19
James Harden misses three point step back jump shot
Q3 8:22
Christian Wood offensive rebound
Q3 8:23
David Nwaba misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:48
+3
Nikola Vucevic makes three point jump shot (James Ennis III assists)
41-71
Q3 8:55
John Wall personal foul (Cole Anthony draws the foul)
Q3 9:02
+2
Christian Wood makes two point alley-oop dunk (James Harden assists)
38-71
Q3 9:18
James Ennis III offensive foul (John Wall draws the foul)
Q3 9:18
James Ennis III turnover (offensive foul)
Q3 9:30
James Ennis III defensive rebound
Q3 9:30
Christian Wood misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 9:30
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-69
Q3 9:30
James Ennis III shooting foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Q3 9:55
+2
Dwayne Bacon makes two point jump shot (Gary Clark assists)
38-68
Q3 10:01
P.J. Tucker personal foul (Loose ball) (Nikola Vucevic draws the foul)
Q3 10:01
Magic offensive rebound
Q3 10:01
James Ennis III misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:22
+3
John Wall makes three point jump shot (P.J. Tucker assists)
36-68
Q3 10:35
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Q3 10:37
Nikola Vucevic misses three point jump shot
Q3 10:42
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 10:44
John Wall misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:53
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point turnaround hook shot
36-65
Q3 10:59
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q3 11:00
David Nwaba misses two point floating jump shot
Q3 11:08
James Harden defensive rebound
Q3 11:11
Dwayne Bacon misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 11:11
+1
Dwayne Bacon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-65
Q3 11:11
John Wall shooting foul (Dwayne Bacon draws the foul)
Q3 11:27
+3
P.J. Tucker makes three point jump shot (John Wall assists)
33-65
Q3 11:41
P.J. Tucker defensive rebound
Q3 11:43
James Ennis III misses two point jump shot
Q3 12:00
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, P.J. Tucker, Christian Wood, David Nwaba, John Wall)
Q3 12:00
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, James Ennis III, Gary Clark, Cole Anthony, Dwayne Bacon)
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q2 00:00
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Upheld)
Q2 00:00
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
33-62
Q2 00:06
+2
Cole Anthony makes two point step back jump shot
33-60
Q2 00:27
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q2 00:30
Eric Gordon misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:37
+2
Magic makes two point jump shot
31-60
Q2 00:39
James Harden turnover (Cole Anthony steals)
Q2 1:03
James Harden defensive rebound
Q2 1:03
Cole Anthony misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 1:03
+1
Cole Anthony makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-60
Q2 1:03
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q2 1:03
John Wall personal foul (Cole Anthony draws the foul)
Q2 1:17
+3
James Harden makes three point jump shot (John Wall assists)
28-60
Q2 1:19
John Wall defensive rebound
Q2 1:22
James Harden blocks Nikola Vucevic's two point jump shot
Q2 1:45
+2
Christian Wood makes two point turnaround jump shot
28-57
Q2 2:00
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q2 2:01
Gary Clark misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:13
James Harden turnover (bad pass) (Nikola Vucevic steals)
Q2 2:28
+2
James Ennis III makes two point reverse layup (Karim Mane assists)
28-55
Q2 2:34
Karim Mane defensive rebound
Q2 2:37
Christian Wood misses two point alley-oop dunk
Q2 2:40
James Harden defensive rebound
Q2 2:42
Christian Wood blocks James Ennis III's two point driving layup
Q2 3:00
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-55
Q2 3:00
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-54
Q2 3:00
Gary Clark shooting foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Q2 3:09
James Ennis III personal foul (John Wall draws the foul)
Q2 3:23
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point driving dunk
26-53
Q2 3:29
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, James Ennis III, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Cole Anthony)
Q2 3:29
+1
Nikola Vucevic makes technical free throw 1 of 1
26-53
Q2 3:29
Rockets technical foul (Defensive three second)
Q2 3:55
+3
P.J. Tucker makes three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
23-53
Q2 4:06
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q2 4:09
P.J. Tucker blocks Cole Anthony's two point turnaround jump shot
Q2 4:23
P.J. Tucker personal foul (Nikola Vucevic draws the foul)
Q2 4:33
+2
Christian Wood makes two point jump shot
23-50
Q2 4:51
Khem Birch offensive rebound
Q2 4:51
+2
Khem Birch makes two point putback layup
23-48
Q2 4:56
Cole Anthony misses three point jump shot
Q2 5:11
Karim Mane defensive rebound
Q2 5:12
Christian Wood misses two point floating jump shot
Q2 5:12
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, James Ennis III, Karim Mane, Khem Birch, Cole Anthony)
Q2 5:24
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 5:24
Rockets offensive rebound
Q2 5:24
Karim Mane blocks John Wall's two point layup
Q2 5:28
Eric Gordon defensive rebound
Q2 5:30
Jordan Bone misses three point jump shot
Q2 5:30
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, James Ennis III, Jordan Bone, Karim Mane, Khem Birch)
Q2 5:42
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, P.J. Tucker, Christian Wood, John Wall)
Q2 5:42
DeMarcus Cousins personal foul (Nikola Vucevic draws the foul)
Q2 6:03
+2
John Wall makes two point driving layup
21-48
Q2 6:12
P.J. Tucker defensive rebound
Q2 6:15
Nikola Vucevic misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:24
Karim Mane defensive rebound
Q2 6:27
Eric Gordon misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:32
John Wall defensive rebound
Q2 6:34
Magic misses two point jump shot
Q2 6:41
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q2 6:45
DeMarcus Cousins misses two point hook shot
Q2 6:58
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, P.J. Tucker, John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q2 6:58
Khem Birch kicked ball violation
Q2 7:11
Sterling Brown defensive rebound
Q2 7:12
Nikola Vucevic misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:25
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jordan Bone, Karim Mane, Khem Birch, Dwayne Bacon)
Q2 7:25
Magic 60 second timeout
Q2 7:26
+3
Ben McLemore makes three point jump shot
21-46
Q2 7:29
Terrence Ross turnover (bad pass) (DeMarcus Cousins steals)
Q2 7:41
Mo Bamba defensive rebound
Q2 7:41
John Wall misses two point turnaround jump shot
Q2 7:54
Ben McLemore defensive rebound
Q2 7:54
Dwayne Bacon misses two point jump shot
Q2 8:10
+3
Ben McLemore makes three point jump shot (John Wall assists)
21-43
Q2 8:19
Terrence Ross personal foul (John Wall draws the foul)
Q2 8:23
Sterling Brown defensive rebound
Q2 8:23
Terrence Ross misses three point jump shot
Q2 8:28
Jordan Bone defensive rebound
Q2 8:28
DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
Q2 8:28
DeMarcus Cousins misses two point putback layup
Q2 8:35
P.J. Tucker misses three point jump shot
Q2 8:41
Rockets lineup change (P.J. Tucker, Ben McLemore, John Wall, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q2 8:41
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross, Dwayne Bacon)
Q2 8:41
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 8:57
+2
Dwayne Bacon makes two point jump shot
21-40
Q2 9:15
+3
Sterling Brown makes three point jump shot
21-40
Q2 9:41
+2
Terrence Ross makes two point floating jump shot
19-37
Q2 9:55
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Terrence Ross, Dwayne Bacon)
Q2 9:55
Jae'Sean Tate turnover (traveling)
Q2 9:55
Terrence Ross turnover (bad pass) (Jae'Sean Tate steals)
Q2 9:55
Ben McLemore turnover (bad pass) (Terrence Ross steals)
Q2 10:01
DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
Q2 10:03
Terrence Ross misses two point jump shot
Q2 10:12
Mo Bamba defensive rebound
Q2 10:16
John Wall misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:23
Mo Bamba personal foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)
Q2 10:34
Sterling Brown defensive rebound
Q2 10:34
Mo Bamba misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:49
+3
Ben McLemore makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
17-37
Q2 11:05
DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
Q2 11:06
Jordan Bone misses three point jump shot
Q2 11:19
Sterling Brown personal foul (Terrence Ross draws the foul)
Q2 11:27
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point jump shot (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
17-34
Q2 11:41
DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
Q2 11:44
Terrence Ross misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:49
Sterling Brown personal foul (Mo Bamba draws the foul)
Q2 12:00
Rockets lineup change (Jae'Sean Tate, Ben McLemore, John Wall, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q2 12:00
Magic lineup change (Mo Bamba, Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Terrence Ross)
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q1 00:00
Rockets offensive rebound
Q1 00:00
Eric Gordon misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:00
Karim Mane turnover (Eric Gordon steals)
Q1 00:03
+2
DeMarcus Cousins makes two point turnaround hook shot
17-32
Q1 00:25
Gary Clark turnover
Q1 00:27
Gary Clark defensive rebound
Q1 00:29
James Harden misses three point step back jump shot
Q1 00:37
James Harden defensive rebound
Q1 00:38
Terrence Ross misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:49
+3
Eric Gordon makes three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
17-28
Q1 00:58
Sterling Brown offensive rebound
Q1 1:00
DeMarcus Cousins misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:08
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, Jae'Sean Tate, Sterling Brown, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q1 1:08
Magic lineup change (Jordan Bone, Gary Clark, Karim Mane, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross)
Q1 1:08
Terrence Ross personal foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)
Q1 1:20
David Nwaba defensive rebound
Q1 1:20
Nikola Vucevic misses two point turnaround jump shot
Q1 1:45
+2
James Harden makes two point driving layup
17-27
Q1 2:02
+3
Nikola Vucevic makes three point jump shot (Jordan Bone assists)
17-25
Q1 2:09
+2
David Nwaba makes two point alley-oop layup (James Harden assists)
17-25
Q1 2:17
DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
Q1 2:17
Magic misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:32
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point layup (Eric Gordon assists)
14-23
Q1 2:57
+2
Khem Birch makes two point dunk (Nikola Vucevic assists)
14-21
Q1 3:10
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, Jae'Sean Tate, David Nwaba, DeMarcus Cousins)
Q1 3:10
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jordan Bone, Karim Mane, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross)
Q1 3:10
Magic 60 second timeout
Q1 3:10
+2
David Nwaba makes two point dunk (James Harden assists)
12-21
Q1 3:13
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Q1 3:17
Dwayne Bacon misses two point turnaround jump shot
Q1 3:24
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q1 3:26
James Harden misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:31
James Harden defensive rebound
Q1 3:32
Dwayne Bacon misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:52
Khem Birch defensive rebound
Q1 3:53
Christian Wood offensive rebound
Q1 3:53
Christian Wood misses two point putback layup
Q1 3:56
James Harden misses two point driving layup
Q1 4:08
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, Eric Gordon, Jae'Sean Tate, Christian Wood, David Nwaba)
Q1 4:08
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Jordan Bone, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross, Dwayne Bacon)
Q1 4:08
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 4:08
Rockets defensive rebound
Q1 4:08
Khem Birch misses two point jump shot
Q1 4:11
Khem Birch offensive rebound
Q1 4:11
Khem Birch misses two point jump shot
Q1 4:17
Nikola Vucevic offensive rebound
Q1 4:19
Terrence Ross misses two point driving layup
Q1 4:38
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
12-19
Q1 4:55
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q1 4:56
Khem Birch misses two point driving layup
Q1 5:24
+3
James Harden makes three point step back jump shot
12-17
Q1 5:32
Cole Anthony turnover (bad pass) (Christian Wood steals)
Q1 5:48
+3
P.J. Tucker makes three point jump shot (John Wall assists)
12-14
Q1 5:58
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q1 5:58
Nikola Vucevic misses two point turnaround jump shot
Q1 6:13
+2
Christian Wood makes two point jump shot (James Harden assists)
12-11
Q1 6:28
Cole Anthony turnover (traveling)
Q1 6:28
Magic offensive rebound
Q1 6:28
Cole Anthony misses two point floating jump shot
Q1 6:48
Khem Birch defensive rebound
Q1 6:48
John Wall misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q1 6:48
+1
John Wall makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-9
Q1 6:48
Khem Birch shooting foul (John Wall draws the foul)
Q1 6:58
+1
Cole Anthony makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12-8
Q1 6:58
+1
Cole Anthony makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-8
Q1 6:58
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, Khem Birch, Terrence Ross, Cole Anthony, Dwayne Bacon)
Q1 6:58
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q1 6:58
James Harden shooting foul (Cole Anthony draws the foul)
Q1 7:00
David Nwaba turnover (lost ball) (Cole Anthony steals)
Q1 7:14
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point reverse layup (James Ennis III assists)
10-8
Q1 7:27
Gary Clark defensive rebound
Q1 7:31
Christian Wood misses two point jump shot
Q1 7:47
James Ennis III offensive rebound
Q1 7:47
+2
James Ennis III makes two point putback dunk
8-8
Q1 7:54
Cole Anthony misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:16
+2
James Harden makes two point driving layup
6-8
Q1 8:24
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q1 8:25
Nikola Vucevic misses two point layup
Q1 8:34
James Ennis III defensive rebound
Q1 8:35
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:49
+1
Nikola Vucevic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-6
Q1 8:49
+1
Nikola Vucevic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-6
Q1 8:49
P.J. Tucker personal foul
Q1 9:13
+3
P.J. Tucker makes three point jump shot (James Harden assists)
4-6
Q1 9:21
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Q1 9:23
Nikola Vucevic misses two point jump shot
Q1 9:35
Nikola Vucevic offensive rebound
Q1 9:36
Dwayne Bacon misses two point jump shot
Q1 9:49
Gary Clark defensive rebound
Q1 9:49
David Nwaba misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:08
Cole Anthony turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q1 10:21
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 10:32
Cole Anthony defensive rebound
Q1 10:32
James Harden misses three point step back jump shot
Q1 10:48
Dwayne Bacon personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Q1 10:56
+1
James Ennis III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-3
Q1 10:56
+1
James Ennis III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
4-3
Q1 10:56
James Harden shooting foul (James Ennis III draws the foul)
Q1 11:14
+3
John Wall makes three point jump shot (P.J. Tucker assists)
2-3
Q1 11:31
+2
Nikola Vucevic makes two point jump shot (Dwayne Bacon assists)
2-0
Q1 11:40
Dwayne Bacon defensive rebound
Q1 11:41
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Q1 12:00
Nikola Vucevic vs. Christian Wood (John Wall gains possession)
Q1 12:00
Rockets lineup change (James Harden, P.J. Tucker, Christian Wood, David Nwaba, John Wall)
Q1 12:00
Magic lineup change (Nikola Vucevic, James Ennis III, Gary Clark, Cole Anthony, Dwayne Bacon)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
Magic
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
G23J. Bone724
F12G. Clark040
G4K. Mane251
C24K. Birch1152
G50C. Anthony1523
Rockets
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
F5B. Caboclo620
F8J. Tate1012
G-F0S. Brown950
F6K. Martin Jr.710
G9M. Jones214

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Magic vs. Rockets: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Magic vs. Rockets
  • Date: Friday, January 8, 2021
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Toyota Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Rockets favored at -7
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Magic +240, Rockets -286

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Magic: 30%
  • Rockets: 70%

Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Magic 108-114 Rockets.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Magic a win probability of 30%, while the Rockets have a win probability of 70%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Rockets are more likely to beat the Magic in the NBA game at Toyota Center on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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