Home Team: Denver Nuggets
Away Team: Orlando Magic
Location: Denver, CO
Arena: Pepsi Center
When is Game Time? 9:00 PM ET - 11/23/2018
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Game Preview Notes
The Orlando Magic (9-9) go on the road to take on the Denver Nuggets (11-7) on Friday at 9:00 PM ET. These two teams will meet up for the first time since December 8th 2017, a 103-89 Denver Nuggets victory (Faried: 20 points, 10 rebounds).
Betting Odds
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Denver Nuggets Preview
Denver won their last game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, 103 - 101; Jokic: 7 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists. The Nuggets enter this contest with a 4-6 record in their last 10 games and a 7-3 mark at home. Paul Millsap led the Nuggets in scoring against their last opponent, the timberwolves. He contributed with 25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals, 1 block and 2 threes with 1 turnover in 27 minutes. Millsap shot 11 for 13 in the game, hitting 84.6% of his attempts from the field (1/2 from the line, 2/2 from three-point range).
The Nuggets rank well in assists per game (#5), steals per game (#6) and offensive rebounds per game (#8). Their weakest areas are three point percentage (#22), free throw percentage (#22) and blocks per game (#22).
Nuggets Betting Trends
In the last 7 games, the Nuggets have gone 2-5 with an average point differential of 1.7. Against the spread, their record is 2-5, with an average pre-game line of -3 and an average -1.3 against the spread.
They have beat the Over/Under 4 times in this two-week span, while falling under 3 times. The Nuggets' Over/Under lines have averaged 220.8 in the past two weeks and their games have resulted in an Over/Under average of -0.5.
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Orlando Magic Preview
Orlando lost their last game to the Toronto Raptors, 93 - 91; Green: 13 pts (game-winner with 0.5 left). The Magic have a 7-3 record during their last 10-game stretch and are 3-3 in away games this season. Evan Fournier finished the game with a team-high 27 points against their last opponent, the raptors. He shot 55.0% from the field, making 11 of his 20 attempts (1/2 from the line, 4/9 from three-point range). Fournier ended up with 27 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds, 1 steal and 4 threes with 2 turnovers in 34 minutes.
The Magic have climbed the rankings this season in turnovers per game (#5), assists per game (#6) and blocks per game (#7). The team needs work on points per game (#23), offensive rebounds per game (#21) and defensive rebounds per game (#21).
Magic Betting Trends
In the last two weeks, the Magic have played 7 games. In that time, their straight up record is 5-2 with a 8.1 average point differential. Their record against the spread is 6-1, with an average pre-game line of 3.1 and an ATS average result of 11.3.
Their games have topped the Over/Under 4 times, falling under 3 times. The Over/Under lines have averaged 218.4 in the past two weeks and their games have resulted in an Over/Under average of 3.2.
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- VS
- 110.1 104.3 47% 34% 74% 46.3 11.8 34.5 26.1 14.4 21.4 8.7 4.8
- PPG OPPG FG% 3P% FT% REB OREB DREB APG TOPG PFPG SPG BPG
- 106.6 108.6 45% 34% 77% 43.0 9.9 33.1 26.1 13.7 20.3 7.3 6.0
Top Fantasy Players
Nikola Jokic is the top fantasy basketball player for the Nuggets with a season average of 43.47 fantasy points per game. He has averaged 17.2 PTS, 10.1 REB, 7.1 AST, 1.4 STL and 0.8 BLK with 3.1 TO. Jamal Murray has an average of 30.57 fantasy points per game on the season. He's averaging 17.2 PTS, 4.1 REB, 4.3 AST, 0.9 STL and 0.5 BLK with 2.2 TO for the 2018-2019 season.
Nikola Vucevic is the best player on the Magic team from a fantasy basketball perspective, with 43.24 fantasy points per game. He's averaged 20 PTS, 11.2 REB, 3.6 AST, 1.1 STL, 1.1 BLK and 2.2 TO this season. Aaron Gordon has 33.92 fantasy points per game. He's averaged 17.1 PTS, 7.6 REB, 2.6 AST, 1 STL, 0.9 BLK and 1.9 TO on the season.