Magic at Kings, Tuesday, November 10: tip is 10:00 PM ET in Sacramento.
Magic and Kings this season
Magic: 2-7 against 3.7 expected wins, 1.7 below what prices expected, 5th-toughest schedule; at the Kings Tue (Expected, season to Nov 9, read 10:00 AM ET)
Kings: 1-9 against 2.3 expected wins, 1.3 below what prices expected, 3rd-toughest schedule; host the Magic Tue (Expected, season to Nov 9, read 10:00 AM ET)
Price: thin trading so far (Magic 69¢, Kings 32¢, as of Mon 3:22 PM ET)
Kalshi: Magic 68¢, Kings 32¢
2027 title price: Magic 1¢, Kings 1¢ (Polymarket US)
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
What the price says
Trading is thin so far: Magic 69¢, Kings 32¢. Expect the price to firm up closer to tip. Kalshi has the Magic 1¢ cheaper at 68¢. NBA MARKET keeps Polymarket and Kalshi side by side for this game. The team favored at tip is 105-41 in our logged games, so upsets have come about 28% of the time.
Magic vs Kings player stats
Last season’s regular-season numbers on this season’s rosters. Usage is the share of team possessions a player finished while on the floor.
Magic
Paolo Banchero: 34.7 min, 27.6% usage, 22.2 pts, 8.4 reb, 5.2 ast
Desmond Bane: 33.6 min, 23.3% usage, 20.1 pts, 4.1 reb, 4.1 ast
Franz Wagner: 30.0 min, 27.0% usage, 20.6 pts, 5.2 reb, 3.3 ast
Anthony Black: 29.8 min, 22.2% usage, 15.0 pts, 3.8 reb, 3.7 ast
Jalen Suggs: 27.6 min, 22.9% usage, 13.8 pts, 3.9 reb, 5.5 ast
Kings
Keegan Murray: 34.5 min, 18.7% usage, 14.0 pts, 5.7 reb, 1.7 ast
Zach LaVine: 31.4 min, 23.7% usage, 19.2 pts, 2.8 reb, 2.3 ast
Domantas Sabonis: 29.7 min, 23.1% usage, 15.8 pts, 11.4 reb, 4.1 ast
Maxime Raynaud: 26.5 min, 18.2% usage, 12.5 pts, 7.5 reb, 1.4 ast
Daeqwon Plowden: 26.4 min, 16.4% usage, 10.8 pts, 3.0 reb, 1.3 ast
Top rookies: Darius Acuff Jr., pick 7 (Kings).
Last time out
How both teams came out of their recent games, and what the market expected.
The Magic are 0-2 this week: a 117-104 loss at the Suns on Thursday as 48¢ underdogs and a 126-119 loss at the Warriors on Saturday as 27¢ underdogs. One of the two went over the total. By price they are the 19th of 30 team, rated 45, with 2-7 so far against 3.7 expected. Their next two opponents rate 32 on average, an easier run than most.
The Kings are 1-2 this week: a 115-100 win at the Mavericks on Monday as 27¢ underdogs, a 116-103 home loss to the Lakers on Wednesday as 16¢ underdogs and a 114-108 home loss to the Heat on Sunday as 19¢ underdogs. All three went under the total. One of the wins came as underdogs. By price they are the 30th of 30 team, rated 27, with 1-9 so far against 2.3 expected.
Injury report
As of Mon 3:22 PM ET, neither team has filed its report for this game. The day-before list lands by 5 p.m. local time, and the game-day list the next morning; NBA WIRE shows each change as it posts.
Magic vs Kings FAQ
Is Paolo Banchero playing on Tuesday?
Paolo Banchero’s status: check the official report before tip. The official report decides it; the Magic update it through the day.
Who is favored in Magic vs Kings?
Neither clearly yet: trading is thin. The price updates live on NBA WIRE.
When and where is Magic vs Kings?
Tuesday, November 10, at 10:00 PM ET, in Sacramento.
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