Orlando Magic Looks to Upset Cleveland Cavaliers: Cole Anthony Shines as Betting Odds Shift
The Orlando Magic is gearing up for an intense showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. With the game scheduled for April 30th, fans are eagerly anticipating this clash between two formidable teams. The match will be broadcasted on NBA TV, BSFL, and BSOH, allowing fans from all over to witness the excitement unfold.
The betting data reveals some interesting insights into this upcoming game. The odds favor the Cleveland Cavaliers as the home team, but recent shifts in the betting lines indicate a potential change in momentum. According to MGM, the Cavaliers have opening odds of -189 to win, while the Magic's odds stand at +155. However, these odds have been trending upwards for the Cavaliers and downwards for the Magic.
DraftKings also reflects a similar trend, with the Cavaliers' opening odds at -218 and now standing at -185. On the other hand, the Magic's opening odds of +180 have shifted to +154. FanDuel tells a slightly different story, with the Cavaliers' opening odds at -227 dropping to -200 and the Magic's opening odds of +190 rising to +166.
SugarHouseNJ shows a consistent upward trend for the Cavaliers with their odds moving from -213 to -192. Meanwhile, PointsBet displays a significant shift in favor of the Magic as their opening odds of +190 have decreased to +160.
In terms of spread betting, MGM sets the spread at 4.5 points in favor of the Cavaliers with their opening spread also at 4.5 points. However, DraftKings opens with a slightly wider spread of 5 points before settling on 4.5 points. FanDuel follows suit with an opening spread of 5.5 points that narrows down to 4.5 points.
The total betting market also presents intriguing odds. MGM sets the opening total at 201.5 points, which has now decreased to 200.5 points. DraftKings opens with a total of 203.5 points that has since dropped to 201 points. FanDuel and SugarHouseNJ maintain a consistent total of 203.5 and 202 points, respectively.
As for the consensus among bettors, the majority leans towards the Magic in terms of moneyline betting, with a staggering 77 percent favoring them over the Cavaliers' 23 percent. However, when it comes to spread betting, the scales tip slightly in favor of the Cavaliers with a 57 percent bet percentage compared to the Magic's 43 percent. In terms of the total, bettors are leaning towards the under with a 62 percent preference.
With these shifting odds and percentages, it's clear that this game holds immense potential for an upset by the Orlando Magic. Cole Anthony has been shining in previous games and could play a pivotal role in leading his team to victory.
Mark your calendars for April 30th as the Orlando Magic takes on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. This thrilling matchup promises to be an intense battle between two talented teams vying for supremacy on the court. Don't miss out on all the action as it unfolds live on NBA TV, BSFL, and BSOH.
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