Bucks vs. Magic Picks & Best Bets 10th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Orlando Magic will meet the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA action on Friday at Kia Center, beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET.
The Magic will be led by Paolo Banchero, Cole Anthony and Goga Bitadze, while the Bucks are headlined by Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Brook Lopez.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Friday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to reveal the best Bucks vs. Magic bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Bucks will likely win with a projected final score of 109-103.
To get the maximum value from these predictions, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Bucks vs. Magic Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Bucks vs. Magic picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to produce NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Bucks vs. Magic Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, January 10th, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Kia Center
- Spread: Bucks -6 / Magic +6
- Moneyline: Bucks -238 / Magic +198
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 212.5 Points (-105/-115)
Bucks -6 @ -106 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, both the Bucks and Magic have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Bucks -6 because of FanDuel Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -106.
Total Points Over 212.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 212.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the over at -105.
- Our analysis shows a 52% chance of the 212.5-point total going over, providing an edge of 0.3%.
Bucks vs. Magic Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Milwaukee Bucks at -238 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Orlando Magic are available at +198 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Bucks are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 71% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Bucks also present the best betting value, with the odds of -238 available at DraftKings Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 0.2%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Bucks vs. Magic
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Friday's Bucks vs. Magic matchup.
Milwaukee Bucks Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 28 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Damian Lillard | 26 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Brook Lopez | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Portis | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Khris Middleton | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Damian Lillard Over 3.5 3-Pointers (+128)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard Over 3.5 3-Pointers | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +128 |
- Our top prop bet for the Bucks is on Damian Lillard to record over 3.5 made threes.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 three-pointers, giving us an edge of 10.4% on the +128 odds offered by FanDuel.
Orlando Magic Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 19 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Cole Anthony | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Goga Bitadze | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Tristan da Silva | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Cole Anthony Over 4.5 Rebounds (+120)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Anthony Over 4.5 Rebounds | BetMGM | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Magic is on Cole Anthony to record over 4.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 rebounds, giving us an edge of 8.8% on the +120 odds offered by BetMGM.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Bucks vs. Magic Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Bucks vs. Magic trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Jonathan Isaac Over 0.5 Total Assists
Jonathan Isaac has recorded at least one asssist in 8 of his last 10 appearances (80% success rate). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of -120 (55% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Taurean Prince Over 1.5 Total Assists
Taurean Prince has had more than 1.5 assists in 8 of his last 11 games (73%). You can place a wager on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of +120 (45%), also available at Bet365.
Gary Trent Jr. Over 1.5 Total Rebounds
Gary Trent Jr. has had more than 1.5 rebounds in 10 of his last 11 appearances (91%). You can wager on him to record over 1.5 rebounds again at odds of -175 (64%), available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Damian Lillard of the Bucks to put up over 3.5 three-pointers, with a projection of 4 made threes marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Bucks -6 to cover.
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