Toronto Raptors vs Orlando Magic: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 4/16/2021

Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors (22-34) will look to fend off Terrence Ross' Orlando Magic (18-37) on April 16, 2021. The Raptors are a 2.5-point favorite. The game's over/under is 212.

How to Watch

Time: 7:30 PM EST
TV Channel: BSFL

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Raptors vs. Magic Betting Data

Raptors Betting Data

• Toronto has failed to beat the spread more often than not this year, going 23-33.
• When they play as at least 2.5-point favorites, the Raptors have a record ATS of 9-16.
• Toronto has hit the over the majority of the time, in 31 of 56 games (55.4%).

Magic Betting Data

• Orlando has a winning record against the spread this season, 28-26-1.
• The Magic are 4-3 against the spread this season when they're at least 2.5-point underdogs.
• Orlando hit the over in just 49.1% of their games (27 of 55 games).

Point Total Insights

• In Toronto's matchups this season, the Raptors and their opponents have gone over Friday's over/under of 212 points 41 times (73.2% of opportunities).
• 32 Orlando games this year (58.2% of its matchups) ended with a final point total greater than Friday's point total of 212 points.
• The total for the contest of 212 is 4.3 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Raptors (112 points per game) and the Magic (104.3 points per game).
• This matchup's point total is 11.6 fewer points than the 223.6 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
• On average, the Raptors have seen a 223.6 over/under in their games this season, 11.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• A difference of 4.3 points separates the average total points bet in Magic's games (216.3 points) and this matchup's over/under (212 points).

Previous Matchups

In their last 10 matchups, Toronto has won all 10 games against Orlando, while the Raptors also perform better against the spread, accumulating a 6-0 record ATS in those contests against the Magic.

Raptors Players to Watch

• The scoring and rebounding leader for the Raptors is Siakam, who puts up 20.8 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.
• Kyle Lowry is Toronto's best passer, distributing 7.3 assists per game while scoring 17.1 PPG.
• The Raptors get the most three-point shooting production out of Fred VanVleet, who makes 3.3 threes per game.
• VanVleet is Toronto's leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Chris Boucher leads them in blocks with 1.9 per contest.

Magic Players to Watch

• Ross is at the top of the Magic scoring leaderboard with 15.8 points per game. He also collects 3.5 rebounds and racks up 2.4 assists per game.
• Wendell Carter Jr. has a stat line of 8.0 rebounds, 11.6 points and 2.1 assists per game for Orlando to take the top rebound spot on the team. Michael Carter-Williams holds the top spot for assists with 4.1 per game, adding 8.8 points and 4.5 rebounds per contest.
• Ross is the most prolific from distance for the Magic, hitting 2.0 threes per game.
• Orlando's leader in steals is Ross with 1.0 per game, and its leader in blocks is Mohamed Bamba with 1.0 per game.

Injury Report

Raptors: Gary Trent Jr.: Day To Day (Ankle), Kyle Lowry: Out (Rest), OG Anunoby: Out (Rest), Pascal Siakam: Out (Rest), DeAndre' Bembry: Day To Day (Hamstring), Jalen Harris: Day To Day (Hip)

Magic: Jonathan Isaac: Out For Season (Knee), Otto Porter Jr.: Out (Foot), Mo Bamba: Day To Day (Hip), Markelle Fultz: Out For Season (Knee), Michael Carter-Williams: Out (Ankle)