Saturday, November 14, 2015

Verizon Center

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The Orlando Magic travel to Verizon Center to play the Washington Wizards on Saturday, November 14, 2015. The opening line for this game has Washington as 6 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 198.

The Magic come into this game with an overall record of 4-5 and a road record of 2-3. They are 4th in the Southeast Division. They currently have a point differential of -0.3 as they are averaging 101 points per game while giving up 101.3 per contest. The Wizards have an overall record of 3-4 and a home record of 1-2. They currently are 5th in the Southeast Division. They are averaging 102.3 points per game and surrendering 110.4, good for a point differential of -8.1.

Victor Oladipo comes into this contest averaging 14.7 points per game while playing 35 minutes per night so far this season for the Magic. He pulls down 6.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.9 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 38% while his free throw percentage is currently at 89%. Tobias Harris averages 14.3 points per game in 30.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2 assists per contest and 8.3 rebounds per game for Orlando. His field goal percentage is 45% for the year while his free throw percentage is 70%.

John Wall averages 17.7 points per game while playing 33.4 minutes per contest this year for the Wizards. He grabs 3.1 rebounds per game and has 8.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage currently is at 77%. Bradley Beal averages 22.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.8 rebounds per contest and 2.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is 80%.

Orlando averages 101 points per contest this season which ranks them 20th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is -0.3 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them ranked 21st. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 15th in the league. They average 56.6 rebounds per game and 22.4 assists per game which ranks them 5th and 10th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 18th with 15.7 per game. The Magic allow 101.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 16th in the league. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 6th and 3rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 56.9 rebounds a game which ranks 29th and they give up 21.9 assists per contest which puts them in 15th place in the league. They force 16.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 10th in the league.

Washington averages 102.3 points per game this year which ranks them 13th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -8.1 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 16th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 20th in the NBA. They average 50.6 rebounds per game and 21.9 assists per contest which ranks them 26th and 13th respectively. In the turnover department the Wizards rank 30th with 17.9 per game. The Wizards allow 110.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 29th in the league. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the arc ranking them 24th and 28th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 54.9 rebounds a game which ranks 22nd and they give up 26.1 assists per contest which puts them in 30th place in the league. The Wizards force 16.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 9th in the NBA.

Orlando Magic Betting Trends

The Orlando Magic are 7-2-0 against the spread

The Orlando Magic are 3-6-0 against the over/under

Washington Wizards Betting Trends

The Washington Wizards are 2-5-0 against the spread

The Washington Wizards are 5-2-0 against the over/under

Orlando Magic Injuries

11/13/15 PG C.J. Watson Calf is downgraded to expected to miss Friday vs. Utah
11/13/15 F Jason Smith Knee is downgraded to expected to miss Friday vs. Utah
11/13/15 G Victor Oladipo Concussion expected to miss Friday vs. Utah & Saturday vs. Washington

Washington Wizards Injuries

11/13/15 G Bradley Beal Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. Orlando
11/13/15 F Nene Back probable Saturday vs. Orlando
11/06/15 F Martell Webster Hip out indefinitely
10/26/15 G Alan Anderson Ankle out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Washington

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