Rockets vs. Magic Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov. 16

The Houston Rockets (8-3) take a three-game winning streak into a home matchup versus the Orlando Magic (7-6), winners of three straight as well. The Rockets are currently strong 8-point favorites over the Magic. The over/under for the matchup is set at 224.5.

Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Rockets-Magic game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Rockets vs. Magic Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV: SCHN and FDSFL
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Rockets vs. Magic Prediction

ATS Pick: Rockets (- 8)
O/U Pick: Over (224.5)
Score Prediction: Rockets 123 - Magic 111

Rockets vs. Magic Betting Insights

• The Rockets and their opponent have combined to score over 224.5 points, the current matchup's point total, in 10 of 11 games this year.
• Eight of the Magic's 13 games this season have gone over 224.5 total points scored.
• The two teams average a combined 16.7 more points per game (241.2) than this matchup's total of 224.5 points.
• Opponents of the two teams average a combined 2.6 more points per game, 227.1, than this game's total of 224.5 points.
• Houston has been victorious in eight of the 10 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Orlando came away victorious in the one game it played as the underdog this season.
• Houston holds a 2-0 record in the last two head-to-head meetings with Orlando.
• The Rockets have an advantage against the spread as well (2-0) when squaring off against the Magic.
• The Rockets have been the favorites in each of their previous three contests, and beat the spread in all three.

Rockets Recent Trends

• Against the spread, the Rockets are 8-3-0 this year.
• Houston is 4-1 ATS when favored by 8 points or more this season.
• Rockets games this year have hit the over on nine of 13 set point totals.
• The 125.5 points per game the Rockets record are 11.7 more points than the Magic allow (113.8).
• Houston has an 8-0 record against the spread and a 7-1 record overall when scoring more than 113.8 points.
• The Rockets make 49.8% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.9 percentage points higher than the Magic have allowed to their opponents (46.9%).
• Against the spread, the Rockets have fared worse when playing at home, covering three times in five home games, and five times in six road games.
• Houston has gone over the total less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in three of five home matchups (60%). On the road, it has hit the over in six of six games (100%).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Rockets have the same winning percentage at home compared to on the road (.800).

Rockets Recent Stats

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun averages 22.4 points, 7.4 assists and 10.2 boards per contest.
• Kevin Durant puts up 25.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 50.5% from the field and 42.6% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Amen Thompson posts 17.7 points, 5.7 boards and 5.5 assists per contest, shooting 48.4% from the field.
• Jabari Smith Jr. posts 14.9 points, 6.0 boards and 1.8 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocks.
• Reed Sheppard averages 12.3 points, 3.2 assists and 2.3 boards.

Rockets Player Props

Magic Recent Trends

• The Magic have played 13 games, with five wins against the spread.
• The Magic have hit the over 46.2% of the time this year (six of 13 games with a set point total).
• The Magic's 115.7 points per game are only 2.4 more points than the 113.3 the Rockets allow.
• Orlando is 5-3 against the spread and 6-2 overall when it scores more than 113.3 points.
• The Magic's 47.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is 1.6 percentage points higher than the Rockets have given up to their opponents (45.7%).
• The Magic's winning percentage against the spread at home is .286 (2-5-0). On the road, it is .500 (3-3-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Orlando's games have gone over less often at home (two of seven, 28.6%) than on the road (four of six, 66.7%).
• The Magic's winning percentage at home when moneyline favorites is .571 (4-3), and away it is .400 (2-3).

Magic Recent Stats

Magic Leaders

• Franz Wagner is putting up 22.7 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. He's also draining 46.9% of his shots from the floor and 35.5% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per contest.
• Desmond Bane is putting up 15.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. He's sinking 43.4% of his shots from the floor and 31.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 treys per game.
• Wendell Carter Jr. gives the Magic 12.2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game while putting up 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Anthony Black gives the Magic 10.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game while averaging 1.2 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
• Tristan da Silva is averaging 11.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. He is sinking 48.6% of his shots from the field and 41.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.0 triples per game.

Magic Player Props

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