Magic vs Nuggets Prediction and NBA Tips - 28 December 2025
Last updated: Dec 28, 2025, 12:10AM | Published: Dec 27, 2025, 2:01PM
The Orlando Magic will take on the Denver Nuggets in NBA action at Kia Center on Sunday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Paolo Banchero, Desmond Bane and Anthony Black, the Magic are looking to overcome a Nuggets line-up that includes Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Tim Hardaway.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Magic vs Nuggets game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Orlando vs Denver NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Nuggets a 63% chance of defeating the Magic at Kia Center.
Magic vs Nuggets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Kia Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Magic $2.40, Nuggets $1.61
- Line: Magic +3.5 ($1.91), Nuggets -3.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 235 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 $2.40 and the Nuggets at $1.61.
The Magic are 3.5-point underdogs against the Nuggets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Nuggets (-3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 235 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nuggets (-3.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 235-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Magic vs Nuggets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Denver at $1.61 with Bet365
- Line: Nuggets -3.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 235 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Magic vs Nuggets betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice every time.
Magic vs Nuggets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Magic vs Nuggets at Kia Center this Sunday is the Nuggets winning 119-115.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Orlando vs Denver game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Magic vs Nuggets prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Orlando vs Denver game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Magic vs Nuggets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Magic and Nuggets at Kia Center is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets
- Date: Sunday 28 December 2025
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Kia Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Orlando vs Denver predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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