Kings vs. Magic Picks and Prediction – 3/29/2025

Sacramento Kings (36-37) vs. Orlando Magic (35-39)
Time: 5:00 PM ET
Location: Kia Center, Orlando, FL
TV: NBA League Pass

Previous Games:

• Kings: Coming off a 128-107 win vs. Portland

• Magic: Lost 101-92 vs. Dallas

Head-to-Head:

Sacramento has dominated this matchup, winning 6 of the last 7 meetings against Orlando. However, the Magic have been strong defensively this season, ranking 2nd in defensive efficiency.

Sacramento Kings Breakdown:

The Kings have struggled recently, going 3-7 in their last 10 games, but their offense remains potent. They are averaging 112.1 points per game while allowing 120.9 points per game, showing defensive vulnerabilities. Zach LaVine led the way in their last game with 29 points, while Domantas Sabonis contributed a 22-point, 19-rebound double-double.

Key Players:

• Zach LaVine: 29 PTS, 13-18 FG (last game)

• Domantas Sabonis: 22 PTS, 19 REB, 6 AST

Orlando Magic Breakdown:

Orlando has gone 6-4 in their last 10 games and continues to thrive on defense, allowing just 106 PPG this season. However, their offense has struggled, averaging only 107.6 points per game. Paolo Banchero has been the focal point, dropping 35 points and 10 rebounds in their last game, but the Magic shot a dreadful 5-for-30 from three.

Key Players:

• Paolo Banchero: 31.3 PPG, 8.1 RPG (last 10 games)

• Franz Wagner: 20 PTS, 9 REB (last game)

Betting Trends:

Sacramento Kings:

• 1-4 ATS in last 5 games

• 6-1 SU in last 7 games vs. Orlando

• Over has hit in 9 of last 10 games

Orlando Magic:

• 4-2 SU in last 6 games

• 1-7 ATS in last 8 home games

• Over has hit in 10 of last 11 games vs. Sacramento

Exact Score Prediction:

Sacramento Kings 115 – Orlando Magic 113

Our Best Bet:

Over 218.5 (-110)

Both teams have trended heavily toward the over, with Sacramento’s last 10 games hitting this mark 9 times. The Kings struggle defensively, while Orlando’s offense should bounce back at home.