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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the New Orleans Pelicans at Kia Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -2.5-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 212.5.

The Magic were a 112-92 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Hornets. They covered the -13-point spread as favorites, while the total score (204) made winners of PUSH bettors.

In their last action, New Orleans was a 104-91 winner on the road against the Nets. They covered the -7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (195) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 42-26 SU,38-28-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games

Orlando:
Team record: 41-28 SU,46-23 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Orlando is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Orlando is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Orlando's last 13 games

Next up:
New Orleans at Miami Friday, March 22
Orlando home to Sacramento Saturday, March 23