Los Angeles Clippers vs Orlando Magic Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/20
The Los Angeles Clippers will play against the Orlando Magic at the Kia Center. This game is set for Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on FDSF.
The Clippers, led by Head Coach Tyronn Lue, have a record of 4-10. They rank 11th in the Western Conference. The Magic, under Head Coach Jamahl Mosley, hold an 8-7 record and are 10th in the Eastern Conference.
Clippers vs Magic Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Orlando Magic
- Venue: Kia Center
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Betting Odds: Magic -5.5 (-111), Clippers +5.5 (-110)
Los Angeles Clippers Team Preview
The Los Angeles Clippers have had a mixed run in recent games. They lost narrowly to the Philadelphia 76ers, 110-108, with James Harden scoring 28 points. In a close game against the Boston Celtics, they fell short 121-118, despite Harden’s 37 points. They managed a win over the Dallas Mavericks, 133-127, with Harden leading the way with 41 points.
Looking at the season stats, the Clippers rank 25th in points per game with 111.7. They are doing well at the free-throw line, hitting 83.3% of their shots, which ranks them third in the league. However, they struggle with rebounding, averaging only 41.4 rebounds per game, placing them 25th.
The Clippers face several injuries, with key players like Kawhi Leonard out due to an ankle sprain. Bradley Beal is also out for the season with a hip injury. Their starting lineup against the Orlando Magic will rely heavily on James Harden and Ivica Zubac, who are both performing well this season.
Orlando Magic Team Preview
The Orlando Magic recently played well at home. They won against the Golden State Warriors by a score of 121-113. Desmond Bane stood out with 23 points, while Wendell Carter Jr. contributed with 17 points and 12 rebounds.
The Magic have strong free throw stats this season. They lead the league with 25.3 free throws made per game and have the highest attempts with 31.7. Their field goal percentage is 47.1, which ranks 15th in the league.
Franz Wagner is performing well this season. He averages 22.8 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game. However, the team faces challenges with injuries, as both Moritz Wagner and Paolo Banchero are currently out.
BTB Betting Pick
The Magic are favored by 5.5 points against the Clippers. The Magic score 115.9 points per game, while the Clippers allow 116.3 points per game. Based on these stats, the Magic are likely to cover the spread. The projected score is Magic 118, Clippers 112.
The total for this game is set at 219. The Magic and Clippers combine for an average of 227.6 points per game. This suggests the game will go over the total. The projected total score is 230.