Friday, February 01, 2008

Magic-76ers Preview

The Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Wachovia Center.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Magic listed as 4-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Magic had no troubling in dispatching the lowly Heat 107-91 last time out. The Magic failed to cover the 16-point spread, while the 198 points made it OVER the night's posted total of 197.
Hedo Turkoglu led the Magic with a game-high 27 points and grabbed 12 boards to complete a double-double.
Seven players reached double-digit scoring Wednesday, as the 76ers defeated the Bucks 112-69. The 76ers had no trouble covering the 8-point spread, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total of 186.
Andre Iguodala shot 7-for-11 from the field with 18 points, six rebounds and five assists to lead the 76ers.
Current streak:
Orlando has won 2 straight games.
Philadelphia has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Orlando: 29-18 SU, 31-16 ATS
Philadelphia: 18-28 SU, 21-24-1 ATS
Orlando most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Indiana are 5-5
After playing Miami are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Orlando is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Orlando is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Orlando is 12-3 ATS in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 10 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Philadelphia's last 13 games at home
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Orlando
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Orlando at Indiana, Saturday, February 2
Philadelphia at Atlanta, Monday, February 4
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