Magic vs. Heat Free Pick
MIAMI, FL (The Spread) – Can the Magic pull off a huge upset today when they travel to Miami to take on the Heat at 3:30PM ET?
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Heat as 9-point favorites over the Magic, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 192 points. Orlando enters play with a 20-11 overall record and is 8-5 on the road this year, while Miami is 24-7 overall and 12-2 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Heat opened as a 9.5-point favorite but their odds have dropped slightly to 9, while the total has dropped from 194 to 192 at most sports books. (Some books even have the over/under listed at 191.5.)
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 57% of NBA public bettors currently favor the Magic. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
NBA FREE PICK: Take Orlando. According to latest NBA trends, the Magic are 15-6-1 against the spread in their last 22 games versus the Heat and are 6-3 straight up and against the spread in their last nine meetings with Miami. The Heat are 2-5 against the spread in their last seven home games and 2-5 ATS in their last seven games as a home favorite, while the Magic are 6-1 ATS in their last seven Eastern Conference games and 8-2 ATS in their last 10 road contests.
SUNDAY NBA FREE PICK: ORLANDO MAGIC +9
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