The Warriors are 70¢ on Polymarket at home, 6-3 and 1.8 wins above what prices expected, against a 2-6 Magic team running 1.4 below theirs and missing Paolo Banchero and Jalen Suggs on the latest list. This Magic vs Warriors prediction preview covers the price, both rotations and the injury windows for Saturday, November 7, 8:30 PM ET. Every game is on NBA predictions.
Current form
Warriors: Stephen Curry is at 26.3 points in Kalshi's player markets, 30% of the Warriors' listed players and 2.3 above his last 5; he carries more with Jimmy Butler and Kristaps Porzingis out (NBA USAGE, Nov 5)
Warriors: Yaxel Lendeborg is 2nd at 18.6 points (21%), Brandin Podziemski 16.0 (18%); with Butler, Porzingis, Moody and Santos out, three players hold 69% of the listed points (NBA USAGE, Nov 5)
Magic: with Paolo Banchero and Jalen Suggs out, Franz Wagner is at 21.4 points on Kalshi (24% of listed), 2.1 above his last 5 (NBA USAGE, Nov 5)
Magic: Desmond Bane is at 19.3 points (+2.5 vs last 5) and Anthony Black 14.6 (+1.6 vs last 4) as the Magic play without five listed players (NBA USAGE, Nov 5)
Price: Warriors 70¢, Magic 30¢ (Polymarket, as of Fri 6:08 PM ET)
Kalshi: Warriors 69¢, Magic 31¢
2027 title price: Magic 1¢, Warriors 3¢ (Polymarket US)
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
Magic vs Warriors prices on Polymarket and Kalshi
The market leans hard toward the Warriors: 70¢ to 30¢. Kalshi has the Warriors 1¢ cheaper at 69¢. Compare the two prices for Magic vs Warriors on NBA MARKET. The Warriors opened at 55¢, so the price has moved 15¢ toward them since. For context, favorites have won 70% of the games on our results page so far (86-37). Records only tell half of it; Expected compares each team to what the prices said.
The rotations, by last season’s numbers
2025-26 numbers, current rosters. Usage is the share of possessions a player finished with a shot, free throws or a turnover 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
Warriors
Stephen Curry: 30.9 min, 32.5% usage, 26.6 pts, 3.6 reb, 4.7 ast
Jimmy Butler: 31.1 min, 23.3% usage, 20.0 pts, 5.6 reb, 4.9 ast
Kristaps Porzingis: 23.7 min, 28.3% usage, 16.1 pts, 5.3 reb, 2.3 ast
Brandin Podziemski: 28.4 min, 20.1% usage, 13.8 pts, 5.1 reb, 3.7 ast
Draymond Green: 27.5 min, 16.1% usage, 8.4 pts, 5.5 reb, 5.5 ast
Top rookies: Yaxel Lendeborg, pick 11 (Warriors).
Questions about Magic vs Warriors
Is Paolo Banchero playing on Saturday?
Paolo Banchero was not on the injury report as of Fri 6:08 PM ET. Status can still change at shootaround, so the last report before tip is the one that counts.
Is Stephen Curry playing on Saturday?
Stephen Curry was not on the injury report as of Fri 6:08 PM ET. The game-day report, due 5 p.m. local the night before and updated through the day, is the final word.
Who is favored in Magic vs Warriors?
The Warriors. Polymarket has them at 70¢, which reads as about a 70% chance, and the price moves live on NBA WIRE.
When and where is Magic vs Warriors?
Saturday, November 7, at 8:30 PM ET, in San Francisco.
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