Magic vs Hawks prediction NBA · Tuesday, November 4
At a glance
The Atlanta Hawks (3-4) host the Orlando Magic (3-4) on Tuesday, November 4 at 8:00 PM ET at State Farm Arena in NBA action. Final score: Magic 112 – Hawks 127. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Hawks a 52% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Hawks are 0-2 at home and the Magic are 2-2 on the road. Since the start of the season: 3-4 for the Hawks and 3-4 for the Magic (current streaks: Hawks L1, Magic W2).
The analysis Model
Close to a coin flip: nothing really sets either side apart. The model projects Hawks 114 – 113 Magic, a margin of about 0.6 points in favor of the Hawks and a total around 228 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Magic need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Hawks' offense (117.1 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- The Magic's defense allows clearly fewer points (109.5 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
ORLATL
Top performers
Magic
Paolo BancheroF · #522pts / gamePaolo BancheroF · #58assistsPaolo BancheroF · #511reboundsHawks
Zaccharie RisacherF · #1021pts / game
Dyson DanielsG · #56assists
Onyeka OkongwuF · #177reboundsRecent form
ORLATLHead-to-head
ATL lead 4-0 this season.
ATL
Team comparison
| ORL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | Record | 3-4 |
| 109.6 | Points scored / game | 117.1 |
| 109.5 | Points allowed / game | 118.9 |
| +0.1 | Adjusted margin / game | -1.5 |
| W2 | Current streak | L1 |
| 3-4 | Last 10 games | 3-4 |
| 2-2 road | Home / road record | 0-2 home |
| 41-41 (-0.1) | Last season | 40-42 (-1.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Magic
Injury report Hawks
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.