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Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic Preview & Picks – Magic To Continue Good NBA Cover Form

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09 Feb 2023
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Leigh Copson 09 Feb 2023
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  • Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic picks for Thursday, February 9
  • Matchup gets underway at 19:00 ET at Amway Center
  • Preview, stats & head-to-head
Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic NBA Preview & Picks
    Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic Preview & Picks
  • Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic Preview & Picks
  • Head To Head
  • Denver Nuggets Form
  • Orlando Magic Form
  • Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic FAQs

Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic Preview & Picks

Orlando are backed to cover as a home betting underdog.

The Magic’s record is terrible but they are one of the best teams in the NBA at covering the spread.

  • Orlando Magic are 10-4-0 ATS in their last 14 games
  • Denver Nuggets are 5-10-0 ATS as a road betting favorite
  • The Over has hit in 8 of Orlando’s last 11 home games
  • The Over has cashed in each of Denver’s last 6 games

Head To Head

  • Denver Nuggets lead the all-time series 35-33
  • Denver Nuggets won 119-116 when the teams last met on January 15

Denver Nuggets Form

Denver head out on the road in solid form having won four of their last five games to stay top of the Western Conference.

The Nuggets dropped games at Milwaukee and Philadelphia in late January, but rebounded to beat New Orleans 122-113 at home.

They then backed that up with a 134-117 victory against defending champions Golden State, before beating Atlanta 128-108.

Denver’s run was halted by a 128-98 defeat at Minnesota, but they quickly avenged that blowout loss.

The Nuggets poured in 146 points as they returned home to beat the Timberwolves 146-112 in the return game.

Orlando Magic Form

Orlando go into the game on the back of a loss and are now 3-4 over their last seven outings.

The Magic pulled off an upset in late January as they beat Boston and then followed that up with a win against Indiana.

They failed to build on that though, losing 110-105 in Miami before returning home to lose 128-109 to Chicago.

Orlando then split two meetings with Philadelphia on the road, upsetting the 76ers 119-109 in the first meeting before losing the second 105-94.

The Magic bounced back to win 127-120 at Minnesota and 119-113 at Charlotte, but failed to make it three-in-a-row as they were beaten 102-98 at home by New York.

Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic FAQs

Where can I watch the Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic live stream?

You can watch the Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic live stream at ExpressVPN.

What is the Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic start time?

The Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic game is set to start at 19:00 ET.

Verdict

Orlando may have a bad record, but when it comes to covering the spread few are better.

Denver struggle for covers on the road, so we are taking the Magic and the points in this one.

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