Orlando Magic vs Charlotte Hornets predictions, Jan 22, 2026

Jan 22, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Orlando Magic

Charlotte Hornets

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On January 22, 2026, the Orlando Magic will host the Charlotte Hornets in what promises to be an exciting NBA clash. Both teams come into the match with identical recent form, having won 3 of their last 5 games, indicating a strong competitive edge.

The Magic will look to leverage their home-court advantage, highlighted by their bookmakers’ odds of 1.35 for a home win, reflecting a 63.4% probability in our model for a Magic victory. Orlando’s recent performances suggest a well-rounded offensive strategy, which has contributed to their scoring average of 119 points in predicted outcomes.

Conversely, the Charlotte Hornets, with odds at 3.25, represent a solid threat. Their recent success, alongside a slightly lesser predicted final score of 111 points, indicates they have the capacity to exploit defensive lapses from the Magic.

Both teams are evenly matched in terms of recent form, making this contest pivotal for momentum heading deeper into the season. With the stakes high, fans can expect an intense and tactical battle. While the odds favor Orlando, the unpredictability of the NBA always leaves room for surprises on the court.

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Orlando
70%		 Charlotte
30%

Prediction (the most likely score): 119:111

Outrights of NBA Orlando Magic: 1.76% Charlotte Hornets: 0.09%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.35 3.25
Pinnacle 1.37 3.10

Latest Results

18.01.26 Memphis Grizzlies – Orlando Magic – 126:109
15.01.26 Orlando Magic – Memphis Grizzlies – 118:111
11.01.26 Orlando Magic – New Orleans Pelicans – 128:118
09.01.26 Orlando Magic – Philadelphia 76ers – 91:103
07.01.26 Brooklyn Nets – Orlando Magic – 103:104 OT		 21.01.26 Charlotte Hornets – Cleveland Cavaliers – 87:94
18.01.26 Denver Nuggets – Charlotte Hornets – 87:110
17.01.26 Golden State Warriors – Charlotte Hornets – 136:116
15.01.26 Los Angeles Lakers – Charlotte Hornets – 117:135
12.01.26 Los Angeles Clippers – Charlotte Hornets – 117:109

Facts

  • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 12).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Orlando won 4.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Orlando may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Charlotte has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Orlando is a strong favorite.
  • We predict that Orlando will win today’s game, with odds of 1.36.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Orlando won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 2218:2129. (average 110.9:106.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Orlando won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1108:1043. (average 110.8:104.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.12.25 Orlando Magic – Charlotte Hornets – 105:120
    30.10.25 Charlotte Hornets – Orlando Magic – 107:123
    25.03.25 Charlotte Hornets – Orlando Magic – 104:111
    12.02.25 Orlando Magic – Charlotte Hornets – 102:86
    25.11.24 Charlotte Hornets – Orlando Magic – 84:95

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 44 36 8 5342:4750 0.818
    2 San Antonio Spurs 44 30 14 5178:4956 0.682
    3 Denver Nuggets 44 29 15 5341:5147 0.659
    4 Houston Rockets 41 26 15 4795:4532 0.634
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 42 26 16 4884:4892 0.619
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 44 27 17 5284:5060 0.614
    7 Phoenix Suns 44 27 17 5046:4920 0.614
    8 Golden State Warriors 45 25 20 5260:5128 0.556
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 44 22 22 5115:5200 0.500
    10 Los Angeles Clippers 43 19 24 4831:4892 0.442
    11 Memphis Grizzlies 41 18 23 4719:4758 0.439
    12 Dallas Mavericks 44 18 26 5024:5130 0.409
    13 Utah Jazz 44 15 29 5250:5606 0.341
    14 Sacramento Kings 44 12 32 4873:5311 0.273
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 45 10 35 5171:5500 0.222

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 41 31 10 4811:4513 0.756
    2 Boston Celtics 42 26 16 4902:4619 0.619
    3 New York Knicks 44 26 18 5189:5006 0.591
    4 Toronto Raptors 45 26 19 5138:5065 0.578
    5 Cleveland Cavaliers 45 25 20 5358:5271 0.556
    6 Philadelphia 76ers 42 23 19 4895:4846 0.548
    7 Orlando Magic 42 23 19 4876:4837 0.548
    8 Miami Heat 44 23 21 5260:5203 0.523
    9 Chicago Bulls 43 21 22 5070:5161 0.488
    10 Atlanta Hawks 45 20 25 5286:5355 0.444
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 42 18 24 4721:4856 0.429
    12 Charlotte Hornets 44 16 28 5093:5100 0.364
    13 Brooklyn Nets 42 12 30 4533:4807 0.286
    14 Washington Wizards 42 10 32 4727:5190 0.238
    15 Indiana Pacers 44 10 34 4843:5204 0.227

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.2 (40.85%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 7 (12.84%)

    3. San Antonio Spurs: 12.5 (7.19%)

    4. Detroit Pistons: 16.5 (5.45%)

    5. New York Knicks: 17 (5.29%)

    6. Boston Celtics: 18.5 (4.86%)

    7. Houston Rockets: 19 (4.73%)

    8. Minnesota Timberwolves: 27.5 (3.27%)

    9. Cleveland Cavaliers: 28.5 (3.15%)

    10. Los Angeles Lakers: 33.5 (2.68%)

    11. Orlando Magic: 51 (1.76%)

    12. Philadelphia 76ers: 51 (1.76%)

    13. Los Angeles Clippers: 78.5 (1.14%)

    14. Miami Heat: 78.5 (1.14%)

    15. Golden State Warriors: 103.5 (0.87%)

    16. Atlanta Hawks: 163.5 (0.55%)

    17. Phoenix Suns: 176 (0.51%)

    18. Toronto Raptors: 176 (0.51%)

    19. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.51%)

    20. Dallas Mavericks: 626 (0.14%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.12%)

    22. Portland Trail Blazers: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. Charlotte Hornets: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Washington Wizards: 1251 (0.07%)

    25. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Utah Jazz: 1251 (0.07%)

    27. Memphis Grizzlies: 1251 (0.07%)

    28. New Orleans Pelicans: 1251 (0.07%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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