Washington Wizards vs. Orlando Magic Prediction, November 10, 2024 Preview and Picks

Game: Washington Wizards vs. Orlando Magic

Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024

Location: Kia Center in Orlando, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

At the Kia Center, the Orlando Magic (3-6) will try to defeat the Washington Wizards (2-4) on Sunday.

The Wizards competed hard against the Warriors and lost 125-112 in their last game. When it came to fouls, the Wizards ended up with 23, while the Warriors recorded 20 fouls. They converted 12 of their 37 long-range shots. Golden State shot 73.5% from the free throw line, converting 25 of 34 attempts. Additionally, Golden State grabbed 56 rebounds (16 offensive, 40 defensive) and added 8 blocked shots. Golden State handed out 29 dimes and had 5 steals for the game. In terms of defense, Washington allowed its opponent to shoot 45.4% from the field on 44 of 97 shots. They also provided 29 assists for the game, forced the opposing team into 7 turnovers and collected 4 steals. They scored 47 points in rebounding, including 8 on offense. When shooting from the charity stripe, the Wizards converted 18 of 21 attempts, a rate of 85.7%. Washington finished the game with a FG rate of 43.8% (42 of 96) and converted 10 of 43 long-range shots.

Jordan Poole is a guy who came through in the matchup. He scored 24 points on 8 of 20 shooting. He played 34 minutes and scored one rebound. Poole shot 40.0% from the field and earned 3 dimes.

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Washington enters this game with a 2-4 record on the campaign trail. They give the ball away 14.3 times per game and as a team they commit 22.5 fouls every night. As a team, Washington is grabbing 42.8 boards per game and is at 160 dimes so far this year, ranking 29th in the league in passing. The Wizards are shooting 31.8% from 3-point land (76 of 239) and 82.0% from the free throw line. They are averaging 113.7 points per game (16th in the league) while shooting 44.2% from the field.

Defensively, the Wizards force 14.2 turnovers and draw 20.8 personal fouls every night. They are currently ranked No. 1 in the NBA when it comes to receiving opposing assists, with 156 goals conceded this season. Defensively, the Wizards give up a 47.0% FG percentage (260 of 553) and give up 49.7 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are shooting 37.6% on 3-pointers and rank 29th in the league in points allowed per game (123.2).

The last time they took the court, the Magic suffered a loss to the Pacers with a final score of 118-111. The Magic grabbed 28 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 in the match. They turned the ball over 16 times and had six steals in the match. The Pacers picked up 24 fouls in the contest, giving the Magic a total of 26 attempts at the free throw line. They were able to produce 20 of them at a rate of 76.9%. In terms of three-point shots, Orlando converted 7 of its 25 attempts (28.0%). When the final whistle blew, the Magic prevailed by shooting 42 of 82 from the field, giving them a shooting percentage of 51.2%. The Magic allowed the Pacers to knock down 41 of their 76 attempts from the floor, giving them a 53.9% shooting percentage for the contest. They shot 46.2% from three-point range by making 12 of 26 and finished with 24 of 26 from the free throw line (92.3%). When discussing team rebounds, Orlando allowed Indiana to score a total of 36 points (4 on the offensive side).

Franz Wagner was important for the Magic in this competition. He converted 10 of 23 for the game, a field goal percentage of 43.5%, and totaled 8 rebounds. Wagner scored 28 points in his 39 minutes on the hardwood and had 6 dimes in the game.

Orlando has a 3-6 record for the campaign. The Magic commit 20.1 personal fouls per game and shoot 75.5% from the free throw line. They receive an assist 24.3 times per game (22nd in the league) and give it away 15.2 times per game. Orlando has scored 952 points this year (105.8 per contest) and grabbed 42.9 rebounds per game. On offense, the Magic have a shooting percentage of 43.2%, which is 29th in the NBA.

The Magic’s defense ranks 9th in the NBA with 109.7 points per game. They force their opponents into 15.1 turnovers every night and allow teams to shoot 47.1% from the field (21st in the NBA). The Orlando defense is shooting 38.3% from 3-point range (113 of 295) and opponents are hitting on 75.7% of their free throw attempts. They conceded 25.1 assists and 44.2 boards per contest, which ranks 11th and 16th in basketball.

So what’s the forecast for Tonights Parlay?

Expert tip from Parlay: Take Orlando and under the overall score

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