The Orlando Magic will host the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night in an Eastern Conference matchup. Orlando is 5-6 on the season and is currently fourth in the East while Charlotte is 4-6 overall and is eighth in the standings. This will be the first of four head-to-head matchups during the regular season and last year the Magic won and covered the spread in three of four meetings.

Tipoff from the Kia Center in Orlando is set for 7:00 p.m. ET. The SportsLine consensus lists Orlando as the 7.5-point favorite in the latest Magic vs. Hornets odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 212.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

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