Houston Rockets vs. Orlando Magic NBA Pick Prediction 4/18/2021 by Tony T.
Rockets at Magic—NBA pick is Houston Rockets -1. Will take the better shooting team who has the best player on the court in Christian Wood. Past five games Houston is showing 47% from the floor while the Magic connecting only 43.8% along with 30% from three. Magic has lost seven of eight as they sit last in defensive efficiency giving up 122.7 points per 100 possessions and second last on the offensive side scoring 105 per 100. Rockets performing slightly better defensively but greater on the offensive side. Net rating for the Magic -17.8 and Rockets -9.8. Wide variance here. Play Houston -1.