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Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Orlando Magic and the Charlotte Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Magic as -4-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
Charlotte lost its last outing, a 105-91 result against the Suns on March 01. The Hornets failed to cover in that game as a +10.5-point underdog, while the 196 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Orlando lost its last outing, a 139-117 result against the Bucks on March 01. The Magic failed to cover in that game as a +8.5-point underdog, while the 256 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Orlando:
Team record: 26-37 SU,34-26-3 ATS
Orlando is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Orlando's last 10 games
Orlando is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games on the road
Charlotte:
Team record: 20-44 SU,27-34-3 ATS
Charlotte is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Charlotte is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Next up:
Orlando home to Portland Sunday, March 5
Charlotte at Brooklyn Sunday, March 5