Magic vs. Knicks Prediction: New York to Win, Jalen Brunson Projected for Big Game in Monday's NBA Matchup [1/6/2025]

The New York Knicks and Orlando Magic will lock horns in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Monday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

The Knicks, with the likes of Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Josh Hart, will face off against the Magic, who feature Cole Anthony, Goga Bitadze and Tristan da Silva.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Knicks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Orlando-New York game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Knicks are likely to win, with a probability of 80%, compared to the Magic's 20%."

For a closer look at Monday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Magic vs. Knicks predictions page.

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Magic vs. Knicks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's action between the Knicks and Magic at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks
• Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Knicks and Magic gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's full preview of Monday's Magic vs. Knicks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Monday's NBA matchup between the Magic and Knicks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Knicks an 80% chance of defeating the Magic. Our predicted final score has the Knicks winning 109-99.

According to our model, the Magic (+10.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 207.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 12:35AM, Jan 7

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Magic

Magic +10.5

55%

45%

-108

-108

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Knicks

Magic ORL

-108

Magic +10.5

55%

45%

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Knicks NYK

-108

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Magic vs. Knicks Odds

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

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

Magic vs. Knicks Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Magic vs. Knicks matchup is on the over/under.

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Magic vs. Knicks Player Props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on Monday's Orlando vs. New York game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.

Cole Anthony is expected to lead the Magic in scoring, while Jalen Brunson is projected to be the top scorer for the Knicks.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Knicks, with an 80% win probability, will likely beat the Magic on Monday.

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