Magic vs Knicks: Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for January 6
Get ready for the Magic and Knicks showdown with odds, predictions, and key stats for January 6
Orlando Magic, New York Knicks, NBA, Madison Square Garden, January 6
New York: It’s game day! The Orlando Magic are taking on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Magic come in with a record of 21-16, while the Knicks are sitting at 24-12.
Last time out, the Knicks fell to the Bulls, losing 139-126, even with a stellar 44-point performance from Karl-Anthony Towns. They’ve dropped two of their last three games. The Magic, on the other hand, lost to the Jazz 105-92 at home, also losing two of their last three.
On the road, the Magic are 8-11, but they’ve got a decent point differential of +2. The Knicks have been strong at home, winning 8 of their last 10 games there.
We’ve got all the details you need for the game, including how to watch, the latest odds, and player stats. Plus, we’ll share our predictions and best bets based on expert analysis.
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Here’s what you need to know for today’s matchup:
- Date: January 6, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM EST
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Stay updated with all the latest stats and player news. Our NBA schedule page has everything you need, including live updates during the game.
As for the odds, the latest numbers show the Magic with an implied point total of 103.4 and the Knicks at 109.4. If you’re looking for the best lines, check out NBC Sports’ Live Odds tool for the latest updates from various sportsbooks.
Our expert model runs projections for every game, considering recent performances and matchups. Once it’s done, we compare those projections with the latest betting lines to help you make informed bets.
Here are the best bets our model suggests for today:
- Moneyline: Leaning towards the Knicks.
- Spread: Favoring the Magic at -11.5.
- Total: Staying away from the Game Total of 209.
If you want more predictions and insights, check out our Expert NBA Predictions page for all the latest picks.
Before the game, here are some important stats and trends:
- The Knicks have won 4 of their last 5 against Southeast Division teams.
- 75% of the Knicks’ last 8 games have gone OVER the total.
- The Magic have covered the spread in 20 of their 37 games this season.
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