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Orlando Magic vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Orlando Magic and the Charlotte Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Magic as -4-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 239.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 144-117 loser as they battled the Heat on the road. The Hornets failed to cover in the match as a +4.5-point underdog, while 261 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Orlando lost its last outing, a 135-116 result against the Pistons on October 29. The Magic failed to cover in that game as a -1.5-point favorite, while the 251 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Orlando:
Team record: 1-4 SU,0-5 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Orlando is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Orlando is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Orlando's last 7 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 2-2 SU,3-1 ATS
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games
Charlotte is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games
Next up:
Orlando at Washington Saturday, November 1
Charlotte home to Minnesota Saturday, November 1