Magic vs Hawks Prediction and NBA Tips - 22 October 2026
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 4:46PM | Published: Oct 21, 2026, 1:03PM
The Orlando Magic will face the Atlanta Hawks in NBA action at Kia Center on Thursday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
With star players Franz Wagner, Paolo Banchero and Desmond Bane, the Magic are aiming to beat a Hawks line-up that includes Jalen Johnson, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and CJ McCollum.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Magic vs Hawks game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Orlando vs Atlanta NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Magic a 57% chance of defeating the Hawks at Kia Center.
Magic vs Hawks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Kia Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Magic $1.75, Hawks $2.14
- Line: Magic -2.5 ($1.93), Hawks +2.5 ($1.88)
- Total (Over/Under 234.5 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 Magic at $1.75 and the Hawks at $2.14.
The Magic are listed as 2.5-point favourites against the Hawks, with odds of $1.93 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hawks (+2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.88.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 234.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Hawks (+2.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 234.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Magic vs Hawks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Orlando at $1.75 with Bet365
- Line: Hawks +2.5 at $1.88 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 234.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Magic vs Hawks betting tips are based on complex modelling and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
Magic vs Hawks: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Magic vs Hawks at Kia Center this Thursday is the Magic winning 117-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Magic vs Hawks: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Magic and Hawks at Kia Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Orlando Magic vs Atlanta Hawks
- Date: Thursday 22 October 2026
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Kia Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Orlando vs Atlanta predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled 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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