Watch New Orleans Pelicans vs. Orlando Magic: TV channel, live stream info, start time
3rd Quarter Report The Magic are on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Pelicans 91-76.
If the Magic keep playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 45-31 in no time. On the other hand, the Pelicans will have to make due with a 45-31 record unless they turn things around (and fast).
Who’s PlayingOrlando Magic @ New Orleans Pelicans
Current Records: Orlando 44-31, New Orleans 45-30
How To WatchWhen:Ā Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8 p.m. ETWhere:Ā Smoothie King CenterĀ —Ā New Orleans,Ā LouisianaTV:Ā Bally Sports FloridaFollow:Ā CBS Sports AppOnline streaming:Ā fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Ticket Cost: $5.00What to Know The Magic have enjoyed a eight-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the New Orleans Pelicans at 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on the Magic, who come in off a win.
The defenses reigned supreme when the Magic and the Trail Blazers played on Monday, rewarding bettors who took the risk on the low 210.5-point over/under. The Magic dodged a bullet and finished off the Trail Blazers 104-103.
The Magic’s victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wendell Carter Jr., who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, the point spread may have favored the Pelicans last Monday, but the final result did not. They fell 124-111 to the Suns. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for New Orleans in their matchups with Phoenix: they’ve now lost three in a row.
Orlando’s win bumped their record up to 44-31. As for New Orleans, their loss dropped their record down to 45-30.
The Magic are hoping to beat the odds on Wednesday, as the experts think they’re headed for a loss. They might be worth a quick bet since they’ve covered the spread the last four times they’ve played New Orleans.
The Magic strolled past the Pelicans in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 121-106. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Magic since the team won’t have the home-court advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
OddsNew Orleans is a 4-point favorite against Orlando, according to the latest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 4-point spread, and stayed right there.
The oddsmakers are predicting a defensive showdown and set the over/under low at 208.5 points.
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Series HistoryOrlando has won 8 out of their last 10 games against New Orleans.
Mar 21, 2024 – Orlando 121 vs. New Orleans 106Feb 27, 2023 – Orlando 101 vs. New Orleans 93Jan 20, 2023 – Orlando 123 vs. New Orleans 110Mar 09, 2022 – Orlando 108 vs. New Orleans 102Dec 23, 2021 – New Orleans 110 vs. Orlando 104Apr 22, 2021 – New Orleans 135 vs. Orlando 100Apr 01, 2021 – Orlando 115 vs. New Orleans 110Aug 13, 2020 – Orlando 133 vs. New Orleans 127Dec 15, 2019 – Orlando 130 vs. New Orleans 119Mar 20, 2019 – Orlando 119 vs. New Orleans 96
