Magic vs Jazz Prediction and NBA Tips - 1 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 1, 2024, 12:10AM | Published: Feb 29, 2024, 3:34AM
The Orlando Magic will face the Utah Jazz in NBA action at Kia Center on Friday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by star players Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Wendell Carter, the Magic are looking to overcome a Jazz side that includes Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and Jordan Clarkson.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Magic vs Jazz game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Magic vs Jazz
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Orlando-Utah NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Magic a 73% chance of beating the Jazz at Kia Center.
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Magic vs Jazz: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Kia Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Magic $1.42, Jazz $3.30
- Line: Magic -7 ($2.04), Jazz +7 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 225.5 Points): Over $1.94, Under $1.98
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 $1.42 and the Jazz at $3.30.
The Magic are listed as 7-point favourites against the Jazz, with odds of $2.04 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Jazz (+7) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.92.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 225.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.94 and odds for the Under at $1.98.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Magic and the Jazz have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The Over/Under total of 225.5 points is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Magic vs Jazz: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Orlando at $1.42 with Betfair (73% probability)
- Line: Magic -7 at $2.04 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 225.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (50% probability)
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Magic vs Jazz: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Magic vs Jazz at Kia Center this Friday has the Magic winning 116-109.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Orlando vs Utah on Friday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Magic vs Jazz: Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Magic vs Jazz without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Paolo Banchero is expected to lead the way for the Magic with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists, while Lauri Markkanen is projected to have 24 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists for the Jazz.
Magic Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 27 | 6 | 7 |
| Franz Wagner | 21 | 5 | 5 |
| Wendell Carter | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| Moritz Wagner | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| Jalen Suggs | 11 | 3 | 3 |
Jazz Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | 24 | 8 | 2 |
| Collin Sexton | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 17 | 3 | 6 |
| John Collins | 16 | 9 | 1 |
| Keyonte George | 14 | 3 | 6 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Orlando vs Utah match-up at Kia Center.
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Magic vs Jazz: Preview
The NBA game between the Magic and Jazz at Kia Center is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Orlando Magic vs Utah Jazz
- Date: Friday 1 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Kia Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Orlando vs Utah predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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