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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is a solid prop target on Tuesday.

Magic vs. Lakers Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday, Feb. 24

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-Los Angeles Lakers matchup on Tuesday night.

Peter Dewey
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Feb 24, 2026
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard is a solid prop target on Sunday.

Magic vs. Clippers Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Sunday, Feb. 22

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Los Angeles Clippers-Orlando Magic matchup on Sunday, Feb. 22.

Peter Dewey
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Feb 22, 2026
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane is a solid prop target on Thursday night.

Magic vs. Kings Prediction, Odds, Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, Feb. 19

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-Sacramento Kings matchup on Thursday night.

Peter Dewey
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Feb 19, 2026
Franz Wagner is out indefinitely for the Magic as he continues to recover from a left ankle sprain.

Magic Star Franz Wagner Sidelined Indefinitely With Lingering Left Ankle Sprain

Wagner suffered the injury initially on Dec. 7 and has played in only four games since.

Liam McKeone
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Feb 18, 2026
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner.

Franz Wagner Injury Update Impacts Magic in NBA Finals, Playoff Odds

Breaking down the Orlando Magic's odds to win the NBA Finals following a concerning update on Franz Wagner's ankle injury.

Peter Dewey
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Feb 18, 2026
Victor Wembanyama figures to star in the last stretch of this NBA season.

A Basketball Fan’s Guide to Enjoying the Rest of the 2025–26 NBA Season

The stretch run of the NBA season can feel like a drag after the All-Star break. But there’s plenty of enjoyment to be found if you know where to look. Here’s a guide to enjoying the final games of this NBA season.

Liam McKeone
|
Feb 19, 2026
Nemanja Vidić and Rio Ferdinand were some duo.

The 20 Best Premier League Defenders of All Time—Ranked

These Premier League defenders—whether fullbacks or centre backs—are the finest the English top flight has ever seen.

Barnaby Lane
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Feb 22, 2026
Manchester United's home kit from 2007-2009 was iconic.

The 30 Greatest Premier League Kits of All Time—Ranked

From wacky ’90s creations to sleek modern designs, these Premier League kits have gone down as all-time greats.

Barnaby Lane
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Feb 13, 2026
Boozer (#12) is one of the best players in the country.

Ranking Duke, North Carolina's 15 Best Freshmen of the One-and-Done Era

With freshman stars headlining this year's Duke-North Carolina clash, here are the best freshmen of the one-and-done era from each program.

Tim Capurso
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Feb 6, 2026
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama is a great prop target on Sunday.

Magic vs. Spurs Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Sunday, Feb. 1

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-San Antonio Spur matchup on Sunday night.

Peter Dewey
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Feb 1, 2026
The Toronto Raptors and forward/guard Scottie Barnes are 1-0 against Orlando this season.

Raptors vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Friday, Jan. 30

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Toronto Raptors-Orlando Magic matchup on Friday night.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 30, 2026
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner.

Is Franz Wagner Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Magic vs. Cavs)

The latest injury update for Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner on Monday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 26, 2026
Lionel Messi started his 22nd year of professional soccer with a preseason fixture in Peru.

How Lionel Messi Fared in First Inter Miami Match of 2026

The 2025 MLS Cup champions are embarking on a South American preseason tour.

Ben Steiner
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Jan 25, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets and guard Kon Knueppel are underdogs on Thursday.

Hornets vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, Jan. 22

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Charlotte Hornets-Orlando Magic matchup on Thursday night.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 22, 2026
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner is a great prop target on Sunday.

Magic vs. Grizzlies Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for NBA London Game

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-Memphis Grizzlies matchup in London on Sunday.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 18, 2026
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner is a solid prop target on Thursday.

Grizzlies vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for NBA Berlin Game

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Memphis Grizzlies-Orlando Magic matchup in Berlin on Thursday.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 15, 2026
The Orlando Magic and forward Paolo Banchero are favored on Jan. 11.

Pelicans vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Sunday, Jan. 11

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the New Orleans Pelicans-Orlando Magic matchup on Sunday afternoon.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 11, 2026
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is a great prop target on Tuesday.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Anthony Edwards, Paolo Banchero, Dylan Harper)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the NBA action on Tuesday, Jan. 6, including a pick for Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 6, 2026
Trae Young is on the move after eight seasons in Atlanta.

SI:AM | Trae Young Kicks Off NBA Trade Season

The longtime Hawks star is headed to the Wizards in a deal that could be a prelude to bigger deals for Atlanta.

Dan Gartland
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Jan 8, 2026
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane is a solid prop target on Jan. 4.

Pacers vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Sunday, Jan. 4

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Indiana Pacers-Orland Magic matchup on Sunday, Jan. 4.

Peter Dewey
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Jan 4, 2026
The Orlando Magic and forward Paolo Banchero are favored on Friday.

Hornets vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Friday, Dec. 26

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Charlotte Hornets-Orlando Magic matchup on Friday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 26, 2025
The Golden State Warriors and guard Stephen Curry are favored on Monday.

Magic vs. Warriors Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Monday, Dec. 22

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-Golden State Warriors matchup on Monday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 22, 2025
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is a great prop target on Thursday.

Magic vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, Dec. 18

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-Denver Nuggets matchup on Thursday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 18, 2025
The World Cup prize money has been ramped up significantly.

2026 World Cup Prize Money: Complete Breakdown

FIFA have increased the total prize money by 50%.

Grey Whitebloom
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Dec 17, 2025
Spurs guard Dylan Harper drives to the basket as Thunder guard Lu Dort defends during an NBA Cup semifinal game in Las Vegas.

Why the NBA Is Defending the In-Season Tournament Amid Criticism of Early Injuries

The NBA Cup TV ratings have jumped and players have embraced the competition, so killing the event would be too simplistic to address concerns.

Chris Mannix
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Dec 16, 2025
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner.

Is Franz Wagner Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Knicks vs. Magic)

The latest injury update for Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner on Saturday night against the New York Knicks.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 13, 2025
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane is a solid prop target on Saturday.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Desmond Bane, Jalen Brunson, SGA, Mikal Bridges)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the NBA Cup action on Saturday, Dec. 13.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 13, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are favored to win the NBA Cup.

NBA Cup Odds: Thunder Set as Massive Favorites Ahead of Semifinals, Knicks Second

Breaking down the latest odds to win the NBA Cup ahead of Saturday's semifinal matchups.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 11, 2025
Olivier Giroud has always been underrated.

The 20 Most Underrated Players in Soccer History—Ranked

Some of the game’s greats have flown under the radar by living in the shadow of others.

Barnaby Lane
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Dec 24, 2025
Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder are the team to beat in the NBA Cup.

NBA Cup Power Rankings: Can Anyone Unseat the Thunder?

One-loss Oklahoma City unsurprisingly leads the way as the knockout round begins, but each of the seven other teams has a case for the Cup title.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 9, 2025
Miami Heat guard Norman Powell is a solid prop target on Tuesday.

Heat vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for NBA Cup Quarterfinals

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Miami Heat-Orlando Magic matchup in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 9, 2025
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner.

Is Franz Wagner Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Heat vs. Magic)

The latest injury update for Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner on Tuesday against the Miami Heat.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 9, 2025
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is a solid prop target on Tuesday.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Jalen Brunson, Desmond Bane, Brandon Ingram)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the Eastern Conference NBA Cup Quarterfinal matchups on Tuesday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 9, 2025
Franz Wagner got hurt against the Knicks on Sunday.

Magic Star Franz Wagner Suffers Leg Injury After Taking Nasty Spill vs. Knicks

Franz Wagner was helped off the floor after suffering a leg injury during Knicks-Magic on Sunday.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 7, 2025
Paolo Banchero and the Magic are home favorites against the Heat on Friday night.

Heat vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Friday, Dec. 5

Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic betting odds, how to watch, injury reports, and NBA picks and props for Friday, December 5.

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 5, 2025
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero.

Is Paolo Banchero Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Spurs vs. Magic)

The latest injury update for Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero on Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 3, 2025
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner is an interesting prop target on Wednesday.

Spurs vs. Magic Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Wednesday, Dec. 3

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the San Antonio Spurs-Orlando Magic matchup on Wednesday night.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 3, 2025
Lionel Messi’s 2022 World Cup win rubber-stamped his eighth Ballon d’Or.

Every Player to Win the Ballon d’Or, World Cup in Same Year

Only seven male players have ever achieved the rare feat since the inception of the Ballon d’Or almost 70 years ago.

Ewan Ross-Murray
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Dec 7, 2025
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is a solid prop target on Wednesday.

Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Cade Cunningham, Franz Wagner, Josh Giddey)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the NBA action on Wednesday, Dec. 3, including a pick for Cade Cunningham against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 3, 2025
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero.

Is Paolo Banchero Playing Tonight? (Injury Update, Betting Impact for Bulls vs. Magic)

The latest injury update for Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero on Monday against the Chicago Bulls.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 1, 2025
Argentina have been involved in some of the toughest ever groups.

The Worst Groups of Death in World Cup History

Some stunning group stage match-ups have been seen over the past century.

Ewan Ross-Murray
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Dec 4, 2025
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs is a great prop target tonight.

Magic vs. Bucks Best NBA Prop Bets Today (Predictions for Damian Lillard, Jalen Suggs)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the Orlando Magic-Milwaukee Bucks matchup in the NBA Cup on Tuesday.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 10, 2024
Lillard dominated down the stretch for the Bucks to take down the Magic

Doc Rivers Offered Simple Five-Word Description of Damian Lillard's NBA Cup Takeover

The Bucks needed Lilllard to go off to stave off elimination—and he did.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 10, 2024
Lillard, left, scored 11 of the Bucks' final 13 points in their 114–109 win over the Magic.

NBA Cup Quarterfinals Takeaways: Bucks’ Stars Shine, Thunder Defense Suffocates 

Four big story lines from four competitive NBA Cup elimination games.

Liam McKeone
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Dec 12, 2024
Can Franz Wagner and the Magic cover on Tuesday?

Magic vs. Knicks Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for NBA Cup Group Play

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Orlando Magic-New York Knicks matchup in the NBA Cup on Tuesday.

Peter Dewey
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Dec 3, 2024
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero is a solid prop target on Wednesday.

Magic vs. Celtics Best NBA Prop Bets for Game 2 (Predictions for Paolo Banchero, Kristaps Porzingis)

Breaking down the best prop bets for the Orlando Magic-Boston Celtics matchup in Game 2 of the NBA playoffs.

Peter Dewey
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Apr 23, 2025
Dort and Holmgren will be key to the Thunder’s championship chase.

NBA Championship Power Rankings: Thunder Roll Into Postseason As Favorites

The defending champs could be dethroned, and never discount the Lakers and Warriors’ superstars waiting for a chance to pounce.

Liam McKeone
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Apr 19, 2025
Banchero (left) and Tatum (right) spend time together every summer and consider each other friends, just not during the NBA playoffs.

Jayson Tatum 'Didn't Say Two Words' to Friend Paolo Banchero During Celtics-Magic Series

Jayson Tatum admitted he didn't speak to his friend and Magic forward Paolo Banchero during the Celtics' five-game triumph over Orlando in the first round series.

Tim Capurso
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Apr 30, 2025
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