Magic vs. Raptors betting: NBA preview for March 2

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The Toronto Raptors (18-42) are 7.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Orlando Magic (29-32) on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Kia Center. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on FDSFL and SportsNet. The matchup’s point total is 209.5.

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Magic Cover -7.5 vs Raptors -106

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Magic vs. Raptors betting lines

  • Magic odds to win: -280
  • Raptors odds to win: +227
  • Spread: Magic (-7.5)
  • Total: 209.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Magic Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Orlando has an 18-13 record against the spread at home and is 18-13 in home contests.
  • Orlando has gone 8-3 ATS at home this year when playing as 7.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Magic have gone over a set point total in a home game 11 times this season.
  • Orlando and its opponents have averaged a total of 213.2 points per home contest this season, 3.7 points greater than this game’s posted total.

Magic Recent Trends

  • The Magic have a 5-5 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The Magic’s past 10 outings saw three hit the over.
  • The last 10 Magic games averaged 217.2 total points, 7.7 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Magic have a points-per-game average 2.4 points above their season-long scoring average.

Magic Betting Records

  • The Magic have gone 23-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 69.7% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -280 or shorter, Orlando has a record of 10-1 (90.9% win percentage).
  • The Magic have a 73.7% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (28th in NBA) 47.1 (19th) 42 (27th) 41.7 (first) 23 (28th) 13.5 (15th)

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Raptors Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Raptors are 5-23 in road contests with a 14-13-1 record against the spread on the road.
  • The Raptors have gone over a set point total in a road game 12 times this season.
  • The Raptors and their opponents have averaged a total of 229.3 points per road contest this season, 19.8 points greater than this game’s projected total.

Raptors Recent Trends

  • The Raptors have a 2-8 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread five times in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Raptors games have exceeded the set total six times.
  • The past 10 Raptors games averaged 19.7 more points (229.2) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • In the last 10 games, the Raptors are scoring 106.2 points per game compared to their 110.4 season average.

Raptors Betting Records

  • Toronto has won 16, or 29.1%, of the 55 games it has played as underdogs this season.
  • The Raptors have a record of 3-27 in games where bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +227 on the moneyline.
  • The Raptors have a 30.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (14th in NBA) 47.1 (19th) 43.9 (19th) 44.3 (15th) 28.6 (ninth) 15 (25th)
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