Magic vs. Hawks betting: NBA preview for Oct. 24

Data Skrive
Data Skrive

The Orlando Magic (1-0) host the Atlanta Hawks (0-1) in a matchup of Southeast Division teams at Kia Center, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, October 24, 2025. The Magic are 5.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The point total in the matchup is set at 235.5.

Check out all the Latest NBA Betting Previews!

Spread

Magic Cover -5.5 vs Hawks -109

Bet $20, Payout $38.35

Magic vs. Hawks betting lines

  • Magic odds to win: -222
  • Hawks odds to win: +183
  • Spread: Magic (-5.5)
  • Total: 235.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Florida
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Magic Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Orlando was 22-19 in home contests last season with a 22-19 record against the spread at home.
  • Last season, Orlando was 9-9 ATS in home games when playing as 5.5-point favorites or more.
  • At home last year, Magic games went over the set point total 16 times.
  • Last season at home, Orlando and its opponents averaged a total of 213.3 points per contest, 22.2 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Magic ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Magic beat the spread 41 times in 82 games last year.
  • As 5.5-point favorites or greater, the Magic went 12-12 against the spread last season.
  • Last season, 35 of the Magic’s 82 games went over the point total.

Magic Betting Records

  • The Magic won 67.4% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (31-15).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -222 or shorter last year, Orlando finished with a record of 14-7 (66.7%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Magic’s implied win probability is 68.9%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (27th in NBA) 46.8 (17th) 41.8 (27th) 42.1 (third) 23 (30th) 13.1 (11th)

Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Magic vs. Hawks? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.

Hawks Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Hawks had a 23-19 record against the spread on the road and were 19-23 in road contests last season.
  • The Hawks had a 4-3 record ATS on the road last year when playing as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Hawks games went over the set point total 24 times on the road last season.
  • Recent history seems to go against the Hawks to beat the total, their road games averaged a total of 234.7 points per contest.

Hawks ATS Trends Last Season

  • Against the spread, the Hawks were 41-41-0 last year.
  • The Hawks had an ATS record of 13-11 as underdogs of 5.5 points or more last year.
  • Out of 82 Hawks games last year, 49 hit the over.

Hawks Betting Records

  • Atlanta won 21, or 41.2%, of the 51 games it played as underdogs last season.
  • Last season, the Hawks won nine of their 23 games, or 39.1%, when they were an underdog by at least +183 on the moneyline.
  • The Hawks have a 35.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (14th in NBA) 48.2 (28th) 44.5 (14th) 43.7 (12th) 29.6 (second) 14.7 (24th)
Author Profile
BetDecider Team

The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.

Ryan Knuppel

Knup Solutions [molongui_author_name]

About Ryan Knuppel

Ryan has been one of the leading sports business & iGaming professionals for over 15 years. He started as a freelance writer and now operates one of the top sports content agencies around, Knup Solutions. He has literally written 10,000 plus sports and betting related articles across the web.

 

Sports Network:

sports20.com, usawager.com, knupsports.com, baseballspotlight.com, basketballarticles.com, betdecider.com, njsportsbookreview.com, dunkelindex.com, sportspub.com, oddschoice.com

 

Betting Guide

How Money Line Works?

Moneyline betting is by far the easiest way to place a sports wager. There are no point spreads to parse, no garbage-time free throws to ruin your betting day, and no last-minute meaningless touchdowns to take you from a winner to a loser.

How to Bet Odds

When we, as sports fans, learned our multiplication tables, we aced the number 7. Seven, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 were easy because we all watched football on the weekends. Multiplication by sevens, then add a three, a six after a missed PAT.

How to Bet on NFL Games

Baseball is America’s pastime, but football is America’s crazed passion, with its weekly schedule of games, millions of television viewers across the country and the world, and the billion-dollar stadiums that serve as Sunday cathedrals in 32 American cities.

What is the Spread?

If you are a golfer or have ever played on a bowling team, think of a point spread like a handicap. It is a way for two teams of differing abilities to play each other on equal footing.  The better team, and the favorite in the game, gives a certain amount …