Magic vs. Heat Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 5

Magic vs. Heat Game Info

• Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Kia Center -- Orlando, Florida
• Coverage: FDSSUN and FDSFL

The Orlando Magic (13-9) host the Miami Heat (14-8) in a matchup of Southeast Division teams at Kia Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, December 5, 2025. The Magic are 5.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has an over/under of 241.5.

Magic vs. Heat Odds & Spread

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Magic vs. Heat Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Magic win (62.3%)

Magic vs. Heat Betting Trends

• The Magic have covered the spread 11 times over 22 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Heat are 13-8-1 this year.
• This season, 13 of the Magic's games have gone over the point total.
• The Heat have hit the over 59.1% of the time this year (13 of 22 games with a set point total).
• Orlando sports a worse record against the spread in home games (5-7-0) than it does on the road (6-4-0).
• At home, the Magic exceed the over/under 50% of the time (six of 12 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, going over the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
• Miami's winning percentage against the spread at home is .667 (8-4-0). On the road, it is .500 (5-4-1).
• Heat games have gone above the over/under less frequently at home (six times out of 12) than on the road (seven of 10) this season.

Magic Leaders

• Franz Wagner is averaging 23 points, 6.3 boards and 3.8 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Desmond Bane is averaging 19 points, 4.6 assists and 4.5 boards.
• Wendell Carter Jr. averages 12 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2 assists, shooting 52.2% from the field and 42.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
• Anthony Black is averaging 13.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jalen Suggs averages 14.1 points, 3.9 boards and 4.7 assists, shooting 46% from the field and 32.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game.

Heat Leaders

• Kel'el Ware averages 12.2 points for the Heat, plus 10.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists.
• Jaime Jaquez Jr. averages 15.3 points, 6.1 boards and 5.2 assists. He is also sinking 50.8% of his shots from the floor.
• Norman Powell's numbers on the season are 25 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game. He is sinking 50.9% of his shots from the floor and 45.8% from 3-point range (eighth in league), with an average of 3.2 treys.
• Per game, Andrew Wiggins provides the Heat 17.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 1.1 blocks.
• Davion Mitchell's numbers on the season are 9.7 points, 2.8 boards and 7.8 assists per game. He is making 50.6% of his shots from the field and 39% from 3-point range, with an average of 1 triples.

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