Magic vs. Wizards Prediction: Orlando Predicted to Win Thursday's NBA Matchup [4/3/2025]

The Washington Wizards and Orlando Magic are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Magic as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Orlando-Washington game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Magic with a win probability of 88% and the Wizards with 12%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Wizards lineup will feature players like Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington and AJ Johnson, while the Magic will rely on Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Cole Anthony.

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

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

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Magic and Wizards 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Magic an 88% chance of beating the Wizards. Our predicted final score has the Magic winning 113-99.

According to our model, the Wizards (+15.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 213.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:06PM, Apr 3

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Magic

Wizards +15.5

44%

56%

-105

-106

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Wizards

Magic ORL

-105

Wizards +15.5

44%

56%

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Wizards WAS

-106

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Magic vs. Wizards Odds

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Magic vs. Wizards Picks and Best Bets

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

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Magic vs. Wizards Player Props

Looking for Magic vs. Wizards NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.

Paolo Banchero is expected to lead the Magic in scoring, while Alex Sarr is projected to be the top scorer for the Wizards.

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Magic vs. Wizards Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's game between the Wizards and Magic at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Orlando Magic vs. Washington Wizards
• Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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Conclusion

We predict the Magic, with an 88% win probability, will likely beat the Wizards on Thursday.

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