Rockets vs. Magic Game Preview: Live NBA Prediction, Odds & Picks
🟢•Next update in: 8 minutes from now
Rockets vs. Magic preview (Feb 26). Updated every 15 minutes with Kalshi odds (Rockets -2.5), Jabari Smith props & Amen Thompson's status (Day To Day - Quad).
Today's Data Snapshot
| Market Source: | Kalshi Live Odds |
|---|---|
| Primary Prediction: | Magic +2.5, Magic +133, Total O 215.5 |
| Key Pick: | Jabari Smith Over 14.5 Points |
| Injury Impact: | Amen Thompson (Day To Day - Quad) |
| Data Freshness: | 6m ago (10:23 AM EST) |



GAME PREDICTIONS
PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME
CHANCE TO WIN
Model Picks
Magic
Magic +2.5
Magic
Magic +133
Total
Total O 215.5
Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model
LATEST INJURY STATUS
Rockets INJURIES
Thompson did not play on Wednesday's (Feb. 25) game against Sacramento.
The Rockets said on Wednesday (Jan. 28) that Adams underwent season-ending ankle surgery.
The Rockets listed Finney-Smith as Out for Wednesday's (Feb. 25) game against the Kings.
The Rockets reported on Monday (Feb. 23) that Tate will miss at least 2 weeks.
The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Magic INJURIES
Wagner will be sidelined for at least 3 weeks after recent tests showed that he requires additional time and rehabilitation for soreness in his left high ankle sprain, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
The Magic have listed Suggs as Questionable for Thursday's (Feb. 26) game against the Rockets.
Castleton remains out with an injury and continues to be evaluated; return status is undetermined.
LATEST PLAYER PROPS
LATEST PLAYER PROPS

HOU

ORL

Jabari Smith
Points

HOU

ORL

Desmond Bane
Points

HOU

ORL

Paolo Banchero
Points






















