Knicks vs Magic Prediction and NBA Tips - 8 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 7, 2025, 5:09PM | Published: Dec 7, 2025, 7:00AM
The New York Knicks will face the Orlando Magic in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Monday, beginning at 4:00am AEDT.
Led by star players Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are looking to overcome a Magic team that includes Franz Wagner, Desmond Bane and Paolo Banchero.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Knicks vs Magic game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's New York vs Orlando NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 56% chance of beating the Magic at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs Magic: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.87, Magic $1.95
- Line: Knicks -1 ($1.91), Magic +1 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 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 Knicks at $1.87 and the Magic at $1.95.
The Knicks are 1-point favourites against the Magic, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Magic (+1) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 229.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Knicks and the Magic have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 229.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Knicks vs Magic: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New York at $1.87 with Bet365
- Line: Knicks -1 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Knicks vs Magic betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
Knicks vs Magic: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Magic at Madison Square Garden on Monday is the Knicks prevailing 115-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New York vs Orlando game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs Magic prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the New York vs Orlando match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Knicks vs Magic: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and Magic at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to begin at 4:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic
- Date: Monday 8 December 2025
- Time: 4:00am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Orlando predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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