The Orlando Magic (2-4) will be 6-point favorites at home in Amway Center when they clash with the Sacramento Kings (4-3). The game’s Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 223 points and it will air on NBC Sports – California at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.
Sacramento Kings vs. Orlando Magic ATS Odds
The last time the Kings played, they were victorious over the Miami Heat, 123-113, covering as 5-point favorites. The Magic, meanwhile, were thoroughly outplayed by the Milwaukee Bucks, 113-91, and were unable to cover as 9-point underdogs. The Sacramento game went 0.5 points under the projected point total of 236.5, while the Orlando game went 16 points under the projected point total of 220.
The Kings forced 19 turnovers and held the Heat to an effective field goal percentage of 0.484 (below the 0.550 mark opponents have averaged against Sacramento this season). Orlando, on the other hand, forced Milwaukee into a turnover percentage of 18.6 (above their season average of 13.5). Orlando received a boost from Nikola Vucevic, who contributed 16 points and nine rebounds. Willie Cauley-Stein, meanwhile played well for Sacramento, finishing with 26 points and 13 rebounds.
Vegas tends to set the total low when the Kings are involved, as four of their 6 games have finished over the O/U total. Sacramento heads into the contest with records of 4-3 straight up (SU) and 4-2 against the spread (ATS).
Unlike Sacramento, games including the Magic have typically gone under the total (66.7 percent). Additionally, Orlando owns records of 2-4 SU and 3-3 ATS.
The Kings dominated this series last year, winning both games. In the most recent contest, Sacramento won 94-88. Sacramento won the rebounding battle. The Kings had 13 offensive rebounds and 50 total rebounds, while the Magic had five and 34, respectively.
Sacramento Kings at Orlando Magic Odds Pick
Free Pick: SU Winner – Kings, ATS Winner – Kings, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- The Kings rank 25th in second chance points per game (11.4) while the Magic rank 26th (11.1).
- Sacramento ranks sixth in points allowed in the paint per game (43.3) while Orlando ranks 28th (48.3).
- The Kings rank 22nd in rebounds allowed per game (44.1) while the Magic rank 29th (46.2).
- Sacramento averages 7.9 steals per game, which ranks 10th in the league. Orlando ranks 15th in steals allowed per game (7.7).
- Orlando ranks 10th in blocks per game (5.0) while Sacramento ranks 14th in blocks allowed per game (4.8).
- The Magic rank ninth in three pointers allowed per game (28.0) while the Kings rank 29th (31.8).
- The Magic rank 13th in fast break points per game (12.5) while the Kings rank 18th in fast break points allowed per game (12.6).
- Orlando ranks 10th in assists per game (23.5) while Sacramento ranks 25th (21.8).
- Orlando is 13-9 when they allow below 100 points, while Sacramento is 19-7.
- The Magic are 25-33 when they score over 100 points, while the Kings are 20-24.
