Magic vs Pacers Prediction and NBA Tips - 5 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 4, 2026, 8:09PM | Published: Jan 4, 2026, 10:09AM
The Orlando Magic will face the Indiana Pacers in NBA action at Kia Center on Monday, commencing at 7:00am AEDT.
With star players Paolo Banchero, Desmond Bane and Anthony Black, the Magic are aiming to beat a Pacers line-up that includes Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Magic vs Pacers game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Orlando vs Indiana NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Magic a 70% chance of beating the Pacers at Kia Center.
Magic vs Pacers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Kia Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Magic $1.41, Pacers $3.00
- Line: Magic -6 ($1.87), Pacers +6 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 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 $1.41 and the Pacers at $3.00.
The Magic are listed as 6-point favourites against the Pacers, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pacers (+6) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 228.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pacers (+6) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 228.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Magic vs Pacers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Orlando at $1.41 with Bet365
- Line: Pacers +6 at $1.95 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 228.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Magic vs Pacers predictions are based on complex modelling and betting intelligence to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
Magic vs Pacers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Magic vs Pacers at Kia Center this Monday is the Magic winning 116-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Orlando vs Indiana game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Magic vs Pacers prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Orlando vs Indiana match-up.
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Magic vs Pacers: Essential Details
The NBA game between the Magic and Pacers at Kia Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Orlando Magic vs Indiana Pacers
- Date: Monday 5 January 2026
- Time: 7:00am 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 Indiana predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert 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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