Magic vs Hawks Prediction and NBA Tips - 8 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 7, 2024, 11:10PM | Published: Jan 6, 2024, 10:49PM
The Orlando Magic will take on the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action at Kia Center on Monday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
With star players Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs and Cole Anthony, the Magic are looking to overcome a Hawks team that includes Trae Young, Dejounte Murray and Bogdan Bogdanovic.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Magic vs Hawks game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Magic vs Hawks
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Orlando-Atlanta NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Hawks a 58% chance of beating the Magic at Kia Center.
More: Magic vs Hawks Simulated 10K Times
Magic vs Hawks: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Kia Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Magic $2.28, Hawks $1.77
- Line: Magic +2.5 ($1.97), Hawks -2.5 ($1.96)
- Total (Over/Under 239.5 Points): Over $1.93, Under $2.02
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Magic at $2.28 and the Hawks at $1.77.
The Magic are listed as 2.5-point underdogs against the Hawks, with odds of $1.97 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Hawks (-2.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.96.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 239.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.93 and odds for the Under at $2.02.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Hawks (-2.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 239.5 points has a 56% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Magic vs Hawks game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other NBA fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Magic vs Hawks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Atlanta at $1.77 with Betfair (58% probability)
- Line: Hawks -2.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 239.5 at $2.02 with Betfair (56% probability) 🔥
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Magic vs Hawks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Magic vs Hawks at Kia Center on Monday has the Hawks prevailing 120-117.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Orlando vs Atlanta on Monday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Magic vs Hawks: Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Magic vs Hawks without necessarily betting on the outcome of Monday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Paolo Banchero is expected to step up for the Magic with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, while Trae Young is projected to finish with 26 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assists for the Hawks.
Magic Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 28 | 8 | 6 |
| Jalen Suggs | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| Cole Anthony | 14 | 4 | 4 |
| Markelle Fultz | 11 | 2 | 4 |
| Goga Bitadze | 11 | 9 | 3 |
Hawks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 26 | 3 | 11 |
| Dejounte Murray | 20 | 4 | 6 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 17 | 3 | 3 |
| Jalen Johnson | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Saddiq Bey | 13 | 6 | 1 |
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Magic vs Hawks: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Magic and Hawks at Kia Center is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Monday 8 January 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Kia Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Orlando vs Atlanta predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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