The Orlando Magic (17-9) travel to face off against the Milwaukee Bucks (12-11) on Tuesday, December 10th. This game will be played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and televised on TNT. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 7:00 ET.

Magic vs Bucks

The Magic Are Coming Off A Win

The Magic improved to 17-9 on the season with a 115-110 win over the Suns on Sunday. Orlando, favored by 2 points, covered the spread, and the game’s total of 225 points went over the 213.5-point line.

After the Suns went on a 14-0 run early, Orlando fought back. The teams played evenly in the 2nd quarter, but the Magic edged the Suns 27-25 in the 3rd and closed out the game strong, outscoring Phoenix 31-23 in the 4th.

The Bucks Are Coming Off A Win

The Bucks moved above .500 for the season, now sitting at 12-11, after a 118-113 road win over the Nets on Sunday. Milwaukee entered the game as -6 point favorites but didn’t cover the spread, winning by five. The total points for the game were 231, surpassing the O/U line of 215.5 by 15.5 points.

Milwaukee’s decisive moment came with a 10-0 run, extending the score from 86-79 to 96-79. The game was tied at 86 heading into the 4th quarter, but the Bucks outscored the Nets 32-27 in the final period to seal the win.

Magic Offense Breakdown

Jalen Suggs led the Magic with 26 points and 4 made threes in their win over the Suns, shooting 40% from beyond the arc. Goga Bitadze contributed 21 points and 16 rebounds, hitting 53.3% of his shots, while Cole Anthony added 14 points.

Orlando connected on 12 threes at a 33.3% clip, finishing with a 47.7% overall shooting percentage. Suggs was key in the 4th quarter, scoring 14 points, while Bitadze added 10 points in the 3rd period.

Bucks Offense Breakdown

In their win over the Nets, the Bucks shot 57.4% from the field and hit 15 threes at a 48.4% clip. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way with 34 points, 15 of which came in the 3rd quarter.

Bobby Portis was perfect from deep, making all 5 of his attempts and finishing with 23 points, including 12 in the 4th quarter. Gary Trent Jr. added 20 points, scoring 6 in the final period.

Magic Team Defense

Despite a rough start, giving up 34 points in the 1st quarter, the Magic tightened up defensively as the game went on, allowing just 23 points in the 4th to help secure the win. Overall, they gave up 110 points while the Suns shot 47% from the field.

Orlando struggled to defend the three, with Phoenix hitting 13 threes at a 46% clip. The Magic also sent the Suns to the line 22 times, where they made 19 free throws. Defensively, the Magic recorded 11 steals and 6 blocks.

Bucks Team Defense

Despite a rough start, the Magic tightened up their defense as the game went on, allowing just 23 points in the 4th quarter to secure a win over the Suns. Orlando gave up 110 points on 47% shooting from the field.

The Magic struggled to defend the three, with Phoenix hitting 13 threes at a 46% clip. Orlando sent the Suns to the line 22 times, where they made 19 free throws. Defensively, the Magic recorded 11 steals and 6 blocks.

Magic vs Bucks Trends

• When looking at their past ten road matchups, Orlando has an ATS record of 5-5 while averaging 105 per game. The team went 6-4 overall in these games.
• When looking at their past ten home matchups, Milwaukee has an ATS record of 4-6 while averaging 108 per game. The team went 3-7 overall in these games.
• Looking back on the team’s last three games as the underdog, the Magic have a straight up record of 1-2. Their record vs the spread in these games was 1-2.
• As the betting favorite, the Bucks have an ATS mark of just 3-6-1 in their last ten games. Milwaukee posted a straight up mark of 8-2 in these matchups.

Magic vs Bucks Prediction

For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Bucks to secure the win, with an expected final score of 142-79. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -7.5.

As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 213 and our model has the Magic and Bucks finishing with a combined 221 points. Our pick is to take the over.

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