The New York Knicks (17-7) and Orlando Magic (15-10) will face off in the semifinals of the NBA Cup tonight. Tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m. EST from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The game will broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video.
The Knicks are 5.5-point favorites over the Magic on the spread (Knicks -5.5), with the over/under set at 225.5 total points. New York is a -205 favorite to win outright on the moneyline, while Orlando is +170 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Knicks vs. Magic predictions and NBA picks for Saturday, December 13.
My Knicks vs Magic Prediction
- Knicks vs Magic picks: Knicks Moneyline / OG Anunoby 4+ Rebounds (+102)
My Knicks vs Magic best bet is a same game parlay combining the Knicks moneyline with OG Anunoby 4+ rebounds, with the best price currently available at DraftKings. However, make sure to find the best odds by checking our live NBA odds page.
Knicks vs Magic Odds
| Knicks Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-5.5 -102 | 225.5 -105o / -115u | -205 |
| Magic Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+5.5 -118 | 225.5 -105o / -115u | +170 |
Knicks vs Magic NBA Cup Semifinals Preview
The Orlando Magic will host the New York Knicks on Saturday.
Orlando enters the contest with a record of 15-10.
Franz Wagner leads the team with 22.7 points per game.
The Knicks have posted a 17-7 record on the season.
That mark is the second-best in the Eastern Conference.
Jalen Brunson leads the Knicks with 28.3 points per game and 6.3 assists.
Knicks vs Magic Prediction, Betting Analysis
Knicks Moneyline
We will ride with the road team in this matchup.
New York has been playing great basketball lately, winning four straight games and eight of its last 10.
I believe the Knicks have hit their stride and will continue their strong play tonight.
OG Anunoby 4+ Rebounds
We will team up with our Action Pro Report for this prop.
OG Anunoby has cashed this prop in seven of his last nine games.
Our Action Pro Report projects 5.8 rebounds for the Knicks forward today.
Knicks vs Magic Parlay Picks
- Knicks Moneyline
- OG Anunoby 4+ Rebounds
Parlay Payout: +102 (DraftKings)
Magic vs Knicks Betting Trends
