Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/21/2024]

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Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/21/2024]

NBA action continues on Sunday at 6:00PM ET as the Miami Heat lock horns with the Orlando Magic at Kia Center.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Sunday's Heat vs. Magic matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Heat vs. Magic Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Heat and Magic 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Heat a 53% chance of defeating the Magic, and our predicted final score has the Heat winning 107-106.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Heat and Magic have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 214.5 points also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Heat vs. Magic Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Heat Magic
Spread +1.5 (-115) -1.5 (-105)
Moneyline -102 -115
Total o214.5 (-105) u214.5 (-115)
  • The Magic are currently -1.5 favorites against the Heat, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Heat (+1.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115. In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Magic and Heat are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

  • BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Magic at -115. That means you can risk $115 to win $100 for a total payout of $215 if they get the W.

  • DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Heat at -102, where you can risk $102 to win $100 for a total payout of $202 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under sits at 214.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Heat vs. Magic Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Magic -1.5 -105
Moneyline Heat -102
Total Over 214.5 -105

 

Dimers' NBA best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Heat vs. Magic Player Props

Betting on Heat vs. Magic NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Kia Center.

Jimmy Butler is expected to lead the Heat with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while Paolo Banchero is projected to finish with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists for the Magic.

Heat Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Heat:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jimmy Butler 21 5 4 1
Tyler Herro 21 5 4 3
Bam Adebayo 19 10 4 0
Duncan Robinson 13 2 3 3
Caleb Martin 9 4 1 1

Magic Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Magic:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Paolo Banchero 23 7 6 1
Jalen Suggs 13 4 3 2
Cole Anthony 12 4 3 1
Markelle Fultz 12 3 5 0
Wendell Carter 12 7 2 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of the Heat vs. Magic on Sunday January 21, 2024.

Heat vs. Magic Game Information

Sunday's action between the Magic and Heat at Kia Center is scheduled to commence at 6:00PM ET.

 

Our full betting coverage of Heat vs. Magic includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Sunday's Heat vs. Magic contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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