NBA Betting Pick - Orlando Magic -4.5 Point Underdogs vs Charlotte Hornets

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for the Charlotte Hornets when they hit take on the Orlando Magic on Friday in pro NBA hoops betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Orlando Magic opened as 4.5-point underdogs at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 212 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.

A 109-102 result in favor of the Magic is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Charlotte Hornets will look to vanquish their hosts on Friday, as they are 32-43-4 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Orlando Magic are 36-41-1 ATS. Charlotte is 39-39-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Orlando is 32-46 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Orlando vs Charlotte injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 27-rated Orlando Magic and the No. 16-ranked Charlotte Hornets, according to the NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Orlando's No. 26-rated NBA squad against Charlotte's No. 3-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Orlando rates No. 16 in the league with 10.38 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 21 with 9.85 per outing.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Hornets got a 23-point performance from Dwight Howard, who added 17 rebounds, but Chicago still ran past Charlotte 120-114 on Tuesday at United Center.

Orlando got 20 points from Aaron Gordon en route to a 105-100 victory over Dallas on Wednesday at Amway Center.

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