Milwaukee travels to Orlando on Friday, hoping to boost its 12-17 mark with a victory over the Magic.

Orlando battles the Bucks, currently with a 12-17 mark (12-17 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 15-14-1 for the Magic and 18-10-1 for the Bucks.



View Milwaukee vs Orlando Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook line for this matchup, the Magic sat as 8.5-point favorites. The total had been pegged by the oddsmakers at 190.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Magic rated this week at No. 9 and the Bucks sitting at No. 21. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 97-93 result in favor of the Magic today.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Orlando's No. 10-rated squad against Milwaukee's No. 24-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Orlando rates No. 1 in the league with 10.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 9 with 6.9 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Bucks own the league's No. 17-rated mark, allowing 96.3 points per game when on the road. Orlando, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in home scoring.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 92-89 loser as they battled the Hornets at home. The Bucks failed to cover in the match as a 9.5-point favorite, while 181 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Bucks got 23 points from Ersan Ilyasova, but it was New Orleans that prevailed in a 92-89 final on Wednesday at Bradley Center.

Last time out for Orlando, they were a 103-87 Sportsbook as they battled the 76ers at home. The Magic covered in the match as a 3-point favorite, while 190 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Magic got a 27-point performance from Ryan Anderson as Orlando ran past Philadelphia 103-87 on Wednesday at Amway Center.


Milwaukee Bucks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing New Jersey are 5-5
After playing New Orleans are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Orlando Magic Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Miami are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

A few Bucks at Magic trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games on the road
Milwaukee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Orlando is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Milwaukee
Orlando is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Orlando's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Orlando is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Milwaukee at New Jersey, Sunday, February 19
Orlando at Miami, Sunday, February 19