Magic vs. Jazz betting: NBA preview for Dec. 20

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The Utah Jazz (10-16) are 7.5-point underdogs against the Orlando Magic (15-12) at Delta Center on Saturday, December 20, 2025. The game tips at 9:30 p.m. ET on KJZZ, Jazz+, and FDSFL. The matchup has a point total of 240.5.

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Magic vs. Jazz betting lines

  • Magic odds to win: -307
  • Jazz odds to win: +246
  • Spread: Magic (-7.5)
  • Total: 240.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Florida
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Magic Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Orlando has a 6-6 record against the spread on the road and are 5-7 in road contests.
  • This year, Orlando has a 1-0 record ATS on the road when playing as 7.5-point favorites or more.
  • Magic games have gone over the set point total eight times on the road this season.
  • This season on the road, Orlando and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.8 points per contest, 10.7 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Magic Recent Trends

  • The Magic have covered the spread three times in their last 10 contests while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The Magic’s past 10 outings saw five go over the total.
  • The last 10 Magic games averaged 232.5 total points, 8.0 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During the last 10 games, the Magic are scoring 0.2 points more per game compared to their season average.

Magic Betting Records

  • The Magic have a 12-7 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 63.2% of those games).
  • Orlando has a record of 4-1 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -307 or shorter (winning 80%).
  • The Magic have a 75.4% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (15th in NBA) 47.9 (21st) 44.9 (11th) 42.1 (eighth) 25.9 (17th) 13.8 (eighth)

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Jazz Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Jazz home games have gone over the set point total 11 times this year.
  • The Jazz are 7-8 in home contests with an 11-4 record against the spread at home.
  • Recent performance seems to trend against the Jazz to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 236.3 points per contest this season.

Jazz Recent Trends

  • The Jazz have covered the spread six times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
  • The final scores of the last 10 Jazz games have exceeded the set total eight times.
  • The last 10 Jazz games averaged 238.4 total points, 2.1 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Jazz are scoring 122.0 points per game compared to their 119.6 season average.

Jazz Betting Records

  • This season, Utah has been the underdog 22 times and won seven, or 31.8%, of those games.
  • The Jazz have a record of 3-10 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +246 on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 28.9% chance of a victory for the Jazz.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46 (21st in NBA) 49 (26th) 45.4 (seventh) 44.4 (17th) 29.8 (second) 15.7 (28th)
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