Bucks vs Magic prediction NBA · Monday, February 9
At a glance
The Orlando Magic (27-24) host the Milwaukee Bucks (21-29) on Monday, February 9 at 7:30 PM ET at Kia Center in NBA action. Final score: Bucks 99 – Magic 118. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Magic a 63% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Magic are 17-9 at home and the Bucks are 9-17 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 4-6 for the Magic and 4-6 for the Bucks (current streaks: Magic W2, Bucks W3).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Magic, but the Bucks have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Magic 116 – 112 Bucks, a margin of about 4.1 points in favor of the Magic and a total around 227 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Bucks need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
MILORL
Top performers
Bucks
Kevin Porter Jr.G · #728pts / gameKevin Porter Jr.G · #77assists
AJ GreenG · #206reboundsMagic
Anthony BlackG · #026pts / game
Jalen SuggsG · #410assists
Paolo BancheroF · #59reboundsRecent form
MILORL
MIL
Team comparison
| MIL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 21-29 | Record | 27-24 |
| 112.7 | Points scored / game | 113.3 |
| 115.2 | Points allowed / game | 113.6 |
| -2.1 | Adjusted margin / game | -0.3 |
| W3 | Current streak | W2 |
| 4-6 | Last 10 games | 4-6 |
| 9-17 road | Home / road record | 17-9 home |
| 48-34 (+2.5) | Last season | 41-41 (-0.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Bucks
Injury report Magic
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.