New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/22

The New York Knicks are set to play the Orlando Magic at the Kia Center. This NBA regular season game is on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Fans can catch the game on MSG.

The Knicks come into this game with a 9-5 record. They have been strong at home with an 8-1 record but have struggled on the road, going 1-4. Meanwhile, the Magic hold a 9-7 record and have a solid 6-3 record at home. Both teams are part of the Eastern Conference, with the Knicks ranked 4th and the Magic ranked 8th. The Knicks are on a one-game winning streak, while the Magic have won their last two games.

Knicks vs Magic Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic
  • Venue: Kia Center
  • Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Knicks Spread -1.5 (-110), Magic Spread +1.5 (-110), Knicks MoneyLine -118, Magic MoneyLine +100, Over/Under 229.5

New York Knicks Team Preview

The New York Knicks are preparing for their next game against the Orlando Magic. Recently, they defeated the Dallas Mavericks with a close 113-111 win. Jalen Brunson led the scoring with 28 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 18 points and 14 rebounds.

In their last three games, the Knicks have been alternating between wins and losses. They lost to the Miami Heat by two points but bounced back with a win over the Mavericks. Mikal Bridges has been a key player, scoring 23 points in their loss to Miami.

The Knicks are sixth in points per game this season, averaging 120.8. They also rank second in three-pointers made per game with 15.9. Jalen Brunson is a standout performer, averaging 28.0 points and 6.4 assists per game. Karl-Anthony Towns is also key, with 21.5 points and 12.8 rebounds per game.

Orlando Magic Team Preview

The Orlando Magic have been performing well recently. In their last game, they won against the Los Angeles Clippers with a score of 129-101. Jalen Suggs led the team with 23 points and 7 assists.

The Magic’s season stats show they score an average of 116.7 points per game. They are strong in free throws, ranking first in both made and attempted per game. Their defense is also solid, allowing only 113.1 points per game, which ranks them seventh.

Franz Wagner is a key player for the Magic, averaging 22.6 points per game. Paolo Banchero is out with a groin injury, which might affect their performance. Desmond Bane and Jalen Suggs will need to step up in his absence.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, take the Knicks at -1.5. The Knicks score 120.8 points per game and allow 114.9 points. The Magic score 116.7 points per game and allow 113.1 points. The projected score is Knicks 118, Magic 116, which covers the spread for the Knicks.

For the over/under pick, go with the under 229.5. The Knicks and Magic combined average points per game is 237.5, but both teams have solid defenses. The Knicks allow 114.9 points per game, and the Magic allow 113.1 points. The projected total score is 234, which is close to the line, but the under has value due to defensive strengths.