Hornets vs Magic Prediction and NBA Tips - 31 October 2025
Last updated: Oct 30, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Oct 30, 2025, 1:00PM
The Charlotte Hornets will take on the Orlando Magic in NBA action at Spectrum Center on Friday, beginning at 10:00am AEDT.
With the likes of LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges and Collin Sexton, the Hornets are up against a Magic side that includes Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Desmond Bane.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Hornets vs Magic game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Charlotte vs Orlando NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Magic a 65% chance of beating the Hornets at Spectrum Center.
Hornets vs Magic: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Spectrum Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Hornets $2.35, Magic $1.62
- Line: Hornets +3.5 ($1.91), Magic -3.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 238.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Hornets at $2.35 and the Magic at $1.62.
The Hornets are 3.5-point underdogs against the Magic, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Magic (-3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 238.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Magic (-3.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 238.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Hornets vs Magic: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Orlando at $1.62 with Bet365
- Line: Magic -3.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 238.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Hornets vs Magic betting tips are based on world-class simulations and wagering experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Hornets vs Magic: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Hornets vs Magic at Spectrum Center on Friday is the Magic prevailing 121-116.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Charlotte vs Orlando game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Hornets vs Magic prediction, put together by experts in the US.
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Hornets vs Magic: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Hornets and Magic at Spectrum Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic
- Date: Friday 31 October 2025
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Spectrum Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Charlotte vs Orlando predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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