Orlando Magic vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [1/13/2024]

The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Orlando Magic in NBA action at Paycom Center on Saturday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

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

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

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NBA matchup between the Magic and Thunder 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 81% chance of beating the Magic, and our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 120-110.

According to our model, the Magic (+11.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 232-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going under.

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Magic vs. Thunder Odds

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

Bet Type	Magic	Thunder
Spread	+11.5 (-105)	-11.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+475	-590
Total	o232 (-112)	u232 (-108)

• The Thunder are listed as -11.5 favorites against the Magic, with -110 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Magic (+11.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -105.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -590, which means you can risk $590 to win $100 for a total payout of $690 if they get the W.
• Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Magic at +475, where you can bet $100 to profit $475, earning a total payout of $575 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 232 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -112, as well as the best odds for the Under at -108.

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

As always, check out all of the legal sports betting sites available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Magic vs. Thunder Picks

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

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Magic +11.5	-105
Moneyline	Magic	+475
Total	Under 232	-108

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, taking the Magic moneyline is the best option because of the 1.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

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Magic vs. Thunder Player Props

NBA player props are a great way to wager on Saturday's Magic vs. Thunder matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers.

Paolo Banchero is expected to step up for the Magic with 28 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to finish with 34 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Thunder.

Magic Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Magic:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Paolo Banchero	28	9	6	2
Jalen Suggs	16	4	3	3
Cole Anthony	15	5	4	2
Moritz Wagner	14	6	2	0
Goga Bitadze	9	8	2	0

Thunder Prediction

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

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	34	6	6	1
Jalen Williams	19	5	5	1
Chet Holmgren	19	7	3	2
Josh Giddey	13	6	5	1
Luguentz Dort	12	4	1	2

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

Remember, our model updates often, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of the Magic vs. Thunder on Saturday January 13, 2024.

Magic vs. Thunder Game Information

Saturday's matchup between the Thunder and Magic at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Orlando Magic vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
• Date: Saturday January 13, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Paycom Center

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Conclusion

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