Pistons vs. Magic Picks & Best Bets 25th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Orlando Magic will go up against the Detroit Pistons in NBA action on Saturday at Kia Center, starting at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs are set to lead the way for the Magic, while the Pistons are headlined by Cade Cunningham, Malik Beasley and Tobias Harris.
We've conducted 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NBA matchup using innovative AI technology to highlight the best Pistons vs. Magic bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Magic will likely beat the Pistons with a projected final score of 107-103.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we constantly monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Pistons vs. Magic Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Pistons vs. Magic picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to generate NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Pistons vs. Magic Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, January 25th, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Kia Center
- Spread: Pistons +3.5 / Magic -3.5
- Moneyline: Pistons +140 / Magic -150
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 208.5 Points (-110/-108)
Magic -3.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Magic have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Pistons have a probability of 49%.
- BetMGM offers the best odds for this bet at -105.
Total Points Over 208.5 @ -110 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 208.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis suggests a 55% chance that the total will go over 208.5 points, providing an edge of 2.4%.
Pistons vs. Magic Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Detroit Pistons at +140 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Orlando Magic are available at -150 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Magic are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 63% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Magic also present the best betting value, with the odds of -150 available at BetMGM for an edge of 1.6%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Pistons 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 Saturday's Pistons vs. Magic game.
Detroit Pistons Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Cunningham | 25 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
Malik Beasley | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Tobias Harris | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Tim Hardaway | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Jalen Duren | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Tobias Harris Over 5.5 Rebounds (+104)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Tobias Harris Over 5.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +104 |
- Our top prop bet for the Pistons is on Tobias Harris to record over 5.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 rebounds, giving us an edge of 5.7% on the +104 odds offered by FanDuel.
Orlando Magic Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paolo Banchero | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Franz Wagner | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Jalen Suggs | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Wendell Carter | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Franz Wagner Over 4.5 Rebounds (+130)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Franz Wagner Over 4.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +130 |
- Our best prop bet for the Magic is on Franz Wagner to record over 4.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 4 rebounds, giving us an edge of 5.5% on the +130 odds offered by FanDuel.
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.
Pistons vs. Magic Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Pistons vs. Magic trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Jalen Duren Over 1.5 Total Assists
Jalen Duren has recorded more than 1.5 assists in 21 of his last 25 appearances (84% of the time). You can bet on him to record 2+ assists again at odds of -160 (62% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Jalen Duren Over 9.5 Points Scored
Jalen Duren has scored more than 9.5 points in 10 of his last 13 appearances (77%). You can place a wager on him to have over 9.5 points again at odds of -115 (53%), available at FanDuel.
Paolo Banchero Over 3.5 Total Turnovers
Paolo Banchero has had more than 3.5 turnovers in 6 of his last 10 appearances (60%). You can bet on him to record over 3.5 turnovers again at odds of +120 (45%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Tobias Harris of the Pistons to record over 5.5 rebounds, with a projection of 6 rebounds marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Magic -3.5 to cover.
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