Raptors at Magic 11/20/18 - NBA Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/07/2019 at 1:04 PM ET

The Tuesday NBA schedule will tip off with a matchup between the Toronto Raptors and Orlando Magic from the Amway Center. The Raptors have won 13 of their first 17 games and own the best record in the league. On Saturday, Toronto snapped a three-game losing streak with a 122-83 road triumph against Chicago. The Raptors outscored the Bulls by 20 points in the third quarter and shot 54 percent from the field.

Fred Van Fleet led a balanced Toronto scoring attack with 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting. Danny Green chipped in 17 points and four rebounds for the Raptors.
The Orlando Magic enter play on Tuesday at a game above .500 overall and are the only team in the Southeast Division with a winning record. On Sunday, Orlando knocked down their first 10 field goal attempts and scored 44 points during the first quarter of a 131-117 home victory against New York. The Magic connected on 13-for-32 from long range and shot 57 percent overall.

Aaron Gordon led five Orlando players in double figures with 31 points on a 13-for-17 shooting performance. Nikola Vucevic contributed 28 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists for the Magic.

Toronto G Kyle Lowry (ankle) did not practice on Monday and is expected to play in this matchup. The Raptors are the only team in the league to rank in the top five in offensive and defensive efficiency. Take Toronto to win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Raptors win and cover ATS 117-106.

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