Charlotte Hornets at Orlando Magic

Prediction, pick and result · NBA · Friday, April 17, 2026

CHA
AwayHornets
90
FINALTotal 211 · Over 218.5 missed
ORL
HomeMagic
121

Official pick · counts in our record

LOSS · -0.50u
Over 218.50.5u
Model confidence56%Tier B play

Why the model likes it

The model shows enough separation from market to justify an over, though this is more vulnerable to offensive droughts than the top plays. The spread setup also suggests a competitive finish could help.

Our number vs the market

Total points. Our model priced this game 5.3 points higher than the sportsbooks.

Market218.5
Our model223.7
Gap+5.3toward Over

April 17, 2026 · Prices and lines as of our morning run; model picks are information, not betting advice.