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Orlando Magic vs. Denver Nuggets
The Orlando Magic and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -11-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
The Nuggets were a 130-127 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Warriors. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score (257) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Orlando, they were a 138-135 loser as they battled the Kings on the road. The Magic covered in the match as a +5.5-point underdog, while 273 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Orlando:
Team record: 19-15 SU,23-11 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Orlando is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Orlando is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Orlando is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 25-11 SU,16-19-1 ATS
Denver is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Denver's last 11 games
Next up:
Orlando home to Atlanta Sunday, January 7
Denver home to Detroit Sunday, January 7