Jazz vs. Magic Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on February 01th, 2025

Arena and City where Jazz vs. Magic will be playing

It's an NBA showdown like no other – the Jazz will take on the Magic on February 01th, 2025, in Salt Lake City, UT at Delta Center. Discover our expert picks and predictions to increase your odds of winning with your bets.

Introduction to the Jazz vs. Magic betting tip and prediction

At 16:00 on February 01th, 2025, the Western Conference and Eastern Conference will meet in this thrilling NBA contest. The Jazz enters as 5.5 point underdogs in the contest. In the previous game between these two teams, the Jazz was -4.5 point favorites and won the game against Magic, 115-107. The over/under for the upcoming game is 216.5 points. In the previous meeting, the over/under was 217.5 points, and the over was victorious.

In the 2024-2025 basketball season, the importance of the 3-point shot in the game cannot be overstated. Let's analyze how different teams are faring from long distance. The Jazz is currently knocking down 35.5% of their 3-pointers, demonstrating their sharpshooting skills. Meanwhile, the Magic is impressively converting 30.5% of their shots from beyond the arc. When it comes to shot selection, the Jazz is dedicating 45% of their attempts to 3-pointers, while the Magic is taking 43% of their field goal attempts from downtown.

Utah Jazz

How is the Jazz playing this season?

The Jazz comes into this game with a 10-36 record, and they are currently 15th in the Western Conference standings. The Jazz is 1-9 in their last 10 games.

Did the Jazz win their most recent game?

No, Jazz fell to the Timberwolves, 138-113. John Collins scored 19 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Jazz

The leading scorer for the Jazz this season is Lauri Markkanen, who is averaging 19.6 points per game. In the last game, he scored 20.5 points in DraftKings and 19.4 fantasy points in FanDuel.

Other Team Leaders for the Jazz

Coming into the February 01th, 2025 contest, Walker Kessler leads the Jazz with 11.3 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 15.5 points in DraftKings and 16.6 fantasy points in FanDuel. Keyonte George has a team-high 5.7 assists per game. He scored 31.25 DraftKings points and 30.7 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Jazz is Taylor Hendricks (1.7 steals per game) In terms of swatting shots, Walker Kessler is leading the way for the Jazz with 2.4 blocks per game. His DFS production in the last game is as follows: 15.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 16.6 FanDuel fantasy points per game.

Jazz Team Analysis

The Jazz' point differential this season is -7.8 points per game, which ranks 28th in the NBA. They are averaging 111.1 points per game while allowing 118.9 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Jazz is making 13.8 shots per game, which ranks 13th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Jazz is making 17.8 per game, which ranks 8th in the NBA.

Projected Jazz Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Magic, the Jazz' starting lineup consisted of John Collins, Taylor Hendricks, Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and Keyonte George. For the upcoming matchup, the Jazz has the following injuries: Taylor Hendricks is out (ankle), Johnny Juzang is out (hand) and Cody Williams isout (foot).

Orlando Magic

How is the Magic playing this season?

The Magic head this game with a 24-25 record, and they are currently 8th in the Eastern Conference standings. The Magic is 2-8 in their last 10 games.

Did the Magic win their most recent game?

No, Magic came up short against the Trail Blazers, 119-90. Paolo Banchero scored 29 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Magic

The leading scorer for the Magic this season is Franz Wagner, who is averaging 24.7 points per game. Franz Wagner also leads the team in minutes played per game with 33.52. In the last game, scored 32.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 31.1 FanDuel fantasy points.

Other Team Leaders for the Magic

Goga Bitadze is leading the way with 8.1 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 11.75 points in DraftKings and 12.6 in FanDuel. Franz Wagner is dishing out a team-high 5.3 assists per game. He has 32.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 31.1 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Magic's leader is Franz Wagner with 1.5 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 32.25 DraftKings fantasy points and 31.1 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks' leader for the Magic is Goga Bitadze, who is sending back 1.6 shots per game. He scored 11.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 12.6 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.

Magic Team Analysis

The Magic's point differential this season is -1.4 points per game, which ranks 20th in the NBA. They are averaging 103.8 points per game while allowing 105.2 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Magic is making 11.1 shots per game, which ranks 30th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Magic is making 17.7 per game, which ranks 9th in the NBA.

Projected Magic's Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Jazz, the Magic's starting five were Wendell Carter Jr., Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Gary Harris and Jalen Suggs. For the upcoming matchup, Magic has the following injuries: Jalen Suggs is questionable (quadricep) and Moritz Wagner is out (knee).

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

With the Jazz coming into this game as 5.5 point underdogs the suggestion is to bet at the Jazz.

Money Line betting suggestion

Jazz is a 5.5 money line underdog for the game against the Magic, and the suggestion is to pick the Magic.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the Jazz and Magic is 216.5 points, so the suggestion is to take the under.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the Jazz and Magic have combined for just 3 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.