Magic at Bulls Prediction
Will the Orlando Magic stay hot at the betting window tonight with a cover against the Chicago Bulls at 8:00 p.m. ET?
WHO ODDSMAKERS LIKE: Chicago. According to oddsmakers from online sports book YouWager, the Bulls are 4-point road favorites to beat the Magic, who opened as 5-point road underdogs. The total, meanwhile, hit the board at 214 but was bet up to 215, which is where it sits now.
WHO PUBLIC BETTORS LIKE: Chicago As of this writing, 60% of betting tickets wagered at online sportsbooks are on the Bulls to cover the point spread tonight. Meanwhile, 60% of the betting tickets wagered at online sportsbooks are on the over.
WHO WE LIKE: Orlando. The Magic are a perfect 8-0 against the spread in their last eight games coming off a loss, are 7-0 against the number in their last seven road games, and are 11-3 at the betting window in their last 14 games overall. They’re also 8-3 at the betting window in their last 11 games after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game and are 10-1 against the spread in their last 11 games after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.
The Bulls, meanwhile, are just 1-7 against the spread in their last eight games overall. They’re also 1-5 against the number in their last six games coming off an ATS loss, are 1-6 at the betting window in their last seven games coming off a loss, and are winless against the spread in their last four games playing on one day of rest.
MONDAY NBA PREDICTION: ORLANDO MAGIC +4