Wizards vs. Magic odds, line, spread: 2022 NBA picks, March 30 predictions from proven computer model
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A Southeast Division battle is on tap between the Orlando Magic and the Washington Wizards at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Capital One Arena. Washington is 32-43 overall and 19-19 at home, while Orlando is 20-56 overall and 10-29 on the road. The Magic have covered the spread in five straight road games at Washington.
Washington is favored by three points in the latest Wizards vs. Magic odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 219.5. Before entering any Magic vs. Wizards picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the proven computer model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past three-plus seasons. The model enters Week 24 of the 2021-22 NBA season on a stunning 83-51 roll on all top-rated NBA picks, returning over $2,600. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Wizards vs. Magic. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Wizards vs. Magic:
- Wizards vs. Magic spread: Wizards -3
- Wizards vs. Magic over-under: 219.5 points
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What you need to know about the Wizards
Washington has an opportunity to sweep the four-game series between these teams this season. The Wizards scored at least 100 points in the previous three meetings, including a home-and-home series in January. They are amid a four-game homestand that opened with a 123-115 win over Golden State on Sunday.
Rookie shooting guard Corey Kispert knocked down a career-high six 3-pointers, scoring a career-best 25 points. The Wizards were unable to build on that momentum, losing to Chicago by 13 points on Tuesday. Center Kristaps Porzingis recorded a double-double and is now averaging 20.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks since being acquired from Dallas last month. Washington is still playing without Kyle Kuzma (knee), who scored a combined 63 points in the first three games against Orlando.
What you need to know about the Magic
Orlando will be trying to snap a three-game losing streak after suffering consecutive losses against the Thunder, Kings and Cavaliers. The Magic rallied from a 20-point first-half deficit before eventually falling in a 107-101 final against Cleveland on Monday. They are now 7-9 in their 16 games since the All-Star break.
Iggy Brazdeikis (13) and Admiral Schofield (10) each posted season-highs in points off the bench on Monday. The Magic are going to be without Wendell Carter Jr. (wrist) and Jalen Suggs (ankle) against Washington. They are led by point guard Cole Anthony, who averages 16.8 points, 5.8 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game.
How to make Magic vs. Wizards picks
The model has simulated Wizards vs. Magic 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning over, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 70 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Magic vs. Wizards? And which side of the spread hits almost 70 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its NBA picks.
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