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Orlando Magic @ Oklahoma City Thunder

Matchup model · Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Orlando Magic
Away · off 69.4 / def 63
26% win
@
114119
proj · O/U 233 · 99.5 pace
Oklahoma City Thunder
Home · off 73.6 / def 79.6
74% win

Game markets

Moneyline
Orlando Magic+285
Oklahoma City Thunder-285
74% / 26% win
Spread
Oklahoma City Thunder -5.5
home covers 51%
+0.570%-2.561%-5.551%-8.541%-11.531%
Total
O/U 233
99.5 pace
225o67%229o59%233o50%237o41%241o33%
Orlando MagicSwitch-heavyoff 69.4 · def 63 · pace 99.5
Paolo BancheroForward
Low · 52
PrimaryAlex Caruso· 94 Perimeter DElite stopper
Secondary: Cason Wallace · help from Isaiah Hartenstein
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points22.822.8
2348%Lean under
Rebounds8.89
951%Lean over
Assists5.45.5
5.551%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast3737.4
3753%Lean over
Pts + Reb31.631.8
31.553%Lean over
Pts + Ast28.228.4
2853%Lean over
Points — chance to reach
20+76%25+29%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+92%35+68%40+31%45+7%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense79.6/100
Middle-of-the-pack defense.
Primary defenderAlex Caruso · 94
Elite stopper on the ball.
Pace99.5 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitSwitch-heavy
Switches hand him the mismatch he hunts in iso.
VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Paolo Banchero draws Oklahoma City Thunder's switch-heavy scheme — switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front.

Primary assignment projects to Alex Caruso (elite stopper, 94 Perimeter D), Cason Wallace secondary, with Isaiah Hartenstein as the low-man/help.

Model lines Banchero at 22.8 pts (range 19.3–26.3) vs a 23 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (48%).

Biggest edge: pace — up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.

Model favors Oklahoma City Thunder (74%), projected 114–119, ~233 total at 99.5 pace.

Franz WagnerForward
Low · 52
PrimaryAlex Caruso· 94 Perimeter DElite stopper
Secondary: Cason Wallace · help from Isaiah Hartenstein
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points22.122.1
2251%Lean over
Rebounds5.45.5
5.551%Lean over
Assists44.1
453%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast31.531.8
31.552%Lean over
Pts + Reb27.527.7
27.552%Lean over
Pts + Ast26.126.2
2652%Lean over
Points — chance to reach
20+71%25+22%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
25+94%30+66%35+24%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense79.6/100
Middle-of-the-pack defense.
Primary defenderAlex Caruso · 94
Elite stopper on the ball.
Pace99.5 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitSwitch-heavy
Switches hand him the mismatch he hunts in iso.
VenueAway
On the road — small drag.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Franz Wagner draws Oklahoma City Thunder's switch-heavy scheme — switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front.

Primary assignment projects to Alex Caruso (elite stopper, 94 Perimeter D), Cason Wallace secondary, with Isaiah Hartenstein as the low-man/help.

Model lines Wagner at 22.1 pts (range 18.7–25.5) vs a 22 line — roughly a coin flip to clear it (51%).

Biggest edge: pace — up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.

Model favors Oklahoma City Thunder (74%), projected 114–119, ~233 total at 99.5 pace.

Oklahoma City ThunderSwitch-heavyoff 73.6 · def 79.6 · pace 99.5
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderGuard
Medium · 64
PrimaryJalen Suggs· 84 Perimeter DStrong defender
Secondary: Jonathan Isaac · help from Wendell Carter Jr.
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points36.237.4
3659%Over
Rebounds4.44.6
4.552%Lean over
Assists7.88.1
852%Lean over
Pts + Reb + Ast48.450
48.559%Over
Pts + Reb40.641.9
40.559%Over
Pts + Ast4445.5
4458%Over
Points — chance to reach
30+88%35+65%40+34%45+12%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
40+92%45+76%50+50%55+24%60+8%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense63/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderJalen Suggs · 84
Strong defender on the ball.
Pace99.5 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitSwitch-heavy
Switches hand him the mismatch he hunts in iso.
VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander draws Orlando Magic's switch-heavy scheme — switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front.

Primary assignment projects to Jalen Suggs (strong defender, 84 Perimeter D), Jonathan Isaac secondary, with Wendell Carter Jr. as the low-man/help.

Model lines Gilgeous-Alexander at 37.4 pts (range 31.6–43.1) vs a 36 line — a lean to clear it (59%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Oklahoma City Thunder (74%), projected 119–114, ~233 total at 99.5 pace.

Jalen WilliamsForward
Medium · 64
PrimaryJalen Suggs· 84 Perimeter DStrong defender
Secondary: Jonathan Isaac · help from Wendell Carter Jr.
MarketSeasonProjLineOverLean
Points22.222.9
2259%Over
Rebounds5.15.3
559%Over
Assists6.16.3
659%Over
Pts + Reb + Ast33.434.5
33.559%Over
Pts + Reb27.328.2
27.557%Lean over
Pts + Ast28.329.3
28.556%Lean over
Points — chance to reach
20+77%25+29%
Pts + Reb + Ast — chance to reach
30+82%35+46%40+13%

Why — matchup factors

Opponent defense63/100
Soft unit — points come easier.
Primary defenderJalen Suggs · 84
Strong defender on the ball.
Pace99.5 poss
Up-tempo game — more possessions to fill the box score.
Scheme fitSwitch-heavy
Switches hand him the mismatch he hunts in iso.
VenueHome
Home floor — small boost.
RestRested
Rested — no back-to-back.

Jalen Williams draws Orlando Magic's switch-heavy scheme — switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front.

Primary assignment projects to Jalen Suggs (strong defender, 84 Perimeter D), Jonathan Isaac secondary, with Wendell Carter Jr. as the low-man/help.

Model lines Williams at 22.9 pts (range 19.4–26.4) vs a 22 line — a lean to clear it (59%).

Biggest edge: opponent defense — soft unit — points come easier.

Model favors Oklahoma City Thunder (74%), projected 119–114, ~233 total at 99.5 pace.