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Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic
The fans at Amway Center will be treated to a game between the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Magic as -4.5-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
Orlando was a 114-97 loser in its last match on the road against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 211 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Miami, they were a 112-108 loser as they battled the Timberwolves at home. The Heat failed to cover in the match as a +1.5-point underdog, while 220 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 15-12 SU,11-16 ATS
Miami is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Orlando:
Team record: 16-9 SU,17-8 ATS
Orlando is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games
Orlando is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Orlando is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
Next up:
Miami home to Atlanta Friday, December 22
Orlando at Milwaukee Thursday, December 21