The Dallas Mavericks (35-38) travel to play the Orlando Magic (35-38) in a contest on Thursday. The Mavs are coming off a 128-113 loss to the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Magic have strung along a three-game win streak, including outlasting the Charlotte Hornets 111-104 on Tuesday. Anthony Davis (thigh) is questionable and PJ Washington (ankle) is out for Dallas. Cole Anthony (toe) is doubtful for Orlando.

Tip-off from Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Mavs have beaten Orlando in each of their last three meetings, including a home matchup earlier this season. The Magic are 6.5-point favorites in the latest Mavericks vs. Magic odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 218. Orlando is at -257 on the money line (risk $257 to win $100), while Dallas is at +210 (risk $100 to win $210).

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