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Atlanta Hawks at Orlando Magic: preview and win probability

Atlanta Hawks visit Orlando Magic early in the season. Neither team has a regular-season result yet, so our read leans on last season's games: Hawks went W-W-L-L-L and Magic went W-W-L-L-L over their last five.

The model leans toward Magic: about 67% to win, with a projected score of Atlanta Hawks 112, Orlando Magic 116. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 9 times in our recent records. Hawks lead 6-3, and the average margin has been 4.4 points in favor of Hawks.

On the injury report, Anthony Black (ORL), Jonathan Isaac (ORL), Izaiyah Nelson (ORL), and Noah Penda (ORL) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Magic.
  • Watch the rotation: 9 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Apr 1: ATL 130, ORL 101
  • Mar 16: ORL 112, ATL 124
  • Nov 4: ORL 112, ATL 127
  • Oct 24: ATL 111, ORL 107
  • Apr 15: ATL 95, ORL 120

Injury report

Atlanta Hawks
  • Henri Veesaar Out · back Jul 1
  • Mouhamed Gueye Out · back Nov 20
  • RayJ Dennis Out
  • Keshon Gilbert Out
  • Jalen Wilson Out
Orlando Magic
  • Anthony Black Out · back Oct 23
  • Jonathan Isaac Out · back Oct 23
  • Izaiyah Nelson Out · back Nov 18
  • Noah Penda Out · back Nov 18

Win probability

33%
67%
HawksMagic

Projected score: Hawks 112, Magic 116

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

ATLORL
Record0-00-0
Last 5WWLLLWWLLL
Points per game––
Allowed per game––
Days of rest––
Rating15291551

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