NBA · 1 year ago
Pelicans vs. Magic Player Props: Zion to Continue Scoring Run?

Paul Connor
Host · Writer

Two of the NBA‘s hottest teams square off for the first time tonight as the Orlando Magic (41-28) host the New Orleans Pelicans (42-26).
New Orleans, winners of eight of its past ten games, is currently a 3.0-point favorite. Meanwhile, the Magic have won four straight contests and 12 of their past 15.
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Below, you will find my top player props in what should be an entertaining clash.
Let’s start with Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson, who is amid one of his best stretches of the season.
Note: All odds and props courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
NOP Zion Williamson OVER 22.5 Points (-113)
- Williamson is averaging 22.7 PPG this season (57 games).
- Williamson has scored at least 23 points in six straight games, averaging 28.5 PPG over that stretch.
ORL Paolo Banchero OVER 21.5 Points (-106)
- Magic All-Star forward Paolo Banchero is averaging 22.7 PPG this season (67 games), over a whole point more than tonight’s prop.
- Banchero has scored at least 22 points in seven of his past ten games.
ORL Jalen Suggs OVER 2.5 Made Threes (+148)
- Magic point guard Jalen Suggs has knocked down at least three triples in three of his past five games, making the 22-year-old a worthwhile play at plus money.
- New Orleans allows the fifth most made threes per game (tied with Phoenix, Toronto, and OKC).
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