Orlando travels to Los Angeles on Monday, hoping to boost its 42-25 mark with a victory over the Lakers.

Los Angeles will face the 42-25 Magic, who own a 29-36-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Lakers are 26-41 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Magic are 27-36-4 favoring the OVER.



View Orlando vs LA Lakers Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Lakers sit at No. 1 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Magic are at No. 4 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Lakers will win this game 106-104.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Magic rank No. 5 in the league with 43.2 per game. That compares with Los Angeles’s No. 3 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Los Angeles is the NBA’s No. 13-ranked team at 6.4 per game, while the Magic rate No. 1 with 9.4 per contest.

Defensively, the Magic feature the league's No. 10-rated defense on the road, allowing 97.9 points per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 8 in the league in scoring at home.

The Magic were a 111-88 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Suns. They covered the 6–point spread as favorites, while the total score (199) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The battle between the Magic and Suns didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Phoenix was handed a 111-88 defeat on Sunday at US Airways Center.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 96-91 Sportsbook on the road against the Mavericks. They covered the 1–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (187) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Los Angeles got 22 points and 15 rebounds from Andrew Bynum en route to a 96-91 victory over Dallas on Saturday at American Airlines Center.


Orlando Magic Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After playing Phoenix are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

Los Angeles Lakers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Dallas are 9-1
After a win are 8-2

A few Magic at Lakers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Orlando's last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Orlando's last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
Orlando is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Orlando's last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing at home against Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing Orlando
LA Lakers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games
LA Lakers are 13-2 SU in their last 15 games when playing at home against Orlando


Next up:
Orlando at Milwaukee, Wednesday, March 16
LA Lakers home to Minnesota, Friday, March 18