NBA Odds & Pick for Wizards vs. Magic: Do Sharps Like Underdog Orlando?

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Nov 13, 2021, 04:03 PM EST

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The Washington Wizards are near the top of the East, but bettors aren't sold.
Washington is only a 1.5-point favorite on Saturday night, and there's reason to believe fading them has value.
Alex Kolodziej breaks down the betting action in the matchup below.

Wizards vs. Magic Betting Odds

*Odds as of Saturday morning

Days like today make you feel alive.

The smorgasbord includes all-day college football, the first big Saturday college basketball slate of the season, as well as pro hockey and hoops.

You know this piece is important if the Washington Wizards-Orlando Magic game is the one getting the most attention.

It's essentially a random, early-season Eastern Conference clash, with little at stake.

However, our PRO Projections show the sharp money is rolling in on one side, making this an intriguing game to get down on this weekend.

Buckle up, take a deep breath and let's go.