Thunder vs. Magic Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - March 17
17 March 2026

The Oklahoma City Thunder (53-15) will visit the Orlando Magic (38-29) after victories in three straight road games.
Tuesday's matchup between the Thunder and the Magic features the Thunder as solid 10-point favorites. The over/under for the matchup is set at 223.5.
Thunder vs. Magic Odds and Game Time
- Game day: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Arena: Kia Center
- Total: 223.5 points
- Spread: Thunder -10
- Moneyline: Thunder (-450), Magic (+350)
How to watch Thunder vs. Magic
- TV Channel: FDSOK, FDSFL
Betting the Over/Under: Thunder vs. Magic
- In 36 of 68 games this season, the Thunder and their opponents have combined to score more than 223.5 points.
- The Magic have played 40 games this season that ended with a combined score over 223.5 points.
- These two teams rack up a combined 234.1 points per game, 10.6 more points than this matchup's over/under.
- These teams together give up 221.9 points per game, 1.6 fewer than this matchup's total.
Betting the Spread: Thunder vs. Magic
- Oklahoma City is 32-35-1 ATS this season.
- When playing as at least 10-point favorites this season, the Thunder have an ATS record of 18-19.
- The Magic have compiled a 29-38-0 record against the spread this season.
- Orlando has been an underdog by 10 points or more this season once, and failed to cover the spread.
- At home this year, the Magic are 22-12 overall and 15-19 against the spread.
- At home, as a 10-point underdog or greater, Orlando has two wins ATS (2-3).
- The Thunder are 16-15-1 against the spread, and 24-8 overall, in away games.
- As 10-point favorites or more away from home, Oklahoma City is 7-6 ATS.
Betting the Moneyline: Thunder vs. Magic
- The Thunder have compiled a 51-13 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 79.7% of those games).
- The Magic have won 10, or 41.7%, of the 24 games they've played as underdogs this season.
- Oklahoma City has a record of 30-6 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -450 or shorter (winning 83.3%).
- Orlando has played as an underdog of +350 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Thunder an 81.8% chance to win.
Dunkel Index Prediction for Thunder vs. Magic
- Pick ATS: Magic (+ 10)
- Pick OU:
Over (223.5)
- Prediction: Magic 118 - Thunder 117
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