Washington Wizards vs Orlando Magic predictions, Jan 06, 2026

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On January 6, 2026, the Washington Wizards will host the Orlando Magic in an intriguing NBA clash at the Capital One Arena. Both teams are entering the contest with identical recent form, each having secured victories in three of their last five games.

The Wizards will look to leverage their home court advantage. With a solid attacking approach, they have shown flashes of offensive efficiency that could pose challenges for the Magic’s defensive schemes. Meanwhile, the Orlando Magic are known for their dynamic playstyle and strong perimeter shooting, which have been instrumental in their recent success. With bookmakers favoring the away side at odds of 2.9 for the Wizards and 1.41 for the Magic, the match appears to lean towards an Orlando victory based on current trends.

Model predictions suggest a 33.6% chance of a Wizards win and a robust 66.4% probability of an away win for the Magic, indicating a clear expectation for Orlando to perform well. As both teams gear up for this competitive showdown, fans can anticipate a closely contested matchup with potential implications for their playoff aspirations.

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Washington 27.6%

Orlando 72.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 113:121

Outrights of NBA Orlando Magic: 2.25% Washington Wizards: 0.06%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.5		1.3
	3.48		1.36
	3.4		1.3
	3.39		1.32
	3.5		1.3

Latest Results

04.01.26 Washington Wizards – Minnesota Timberwolves – 115:141 02.01.26 Washington Wizards – Brooklyn Nets – 119:99 31.12.25 Milwaukee Bucks – Washington Wizards – 113:114 29.12.25 Washington Wizards – Phoenix Suns – 101:115 28.12.25 Washington Wizards – Memphis Grizzlies – 116:112

04.01.26 Orlando Magic – Indiana Pacers – 135:127 02.01.26 Chicago Bulls – Orlando Magic – 121:114 31.12.25 Indiana Pacers – Orlando Magic – 110:112 29.12.25 Toronto Raptors – Orlando Magic – 107:106 27.12.25 Orlando Magic – Denver Nuggets – 127:126

Facts

The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 14 and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Washington won 0.

Both teams have been playing unpredictably.

Recently, Washington has had a series of home games.

In this match, Orlando is the team to beat.

There will not play in Washington: George K.
(Hip Injury)
Kispert C.
(Hamstring Injury)
Whitmore C.
(Shoulder Injury)

There will not play in Orlando: Suggs J.
(Knee Injury)
Wagner F.
(Leg Injury)
Wagner M.
(Knee Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Washington won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 2240:2330. (average 112:116.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Washington won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 1243:1300. (average 113:118.2).

Latest Head To Head

01.11.25 Washington Wizards – Orlando Magic – 94:125 03.04.25 Washington Wizards – Orlando Magic – 97:109 21.03.25 Washington Wizards – Orlando Magic – 105:120 23.02.25 Orlando Magic – Washington Wizards – 110:90 10.11.24 Orlando Magic – Washington Wizards – 121:94

Standings

2025/26

Western Conference

		Pl	W	L		PCT
1	Oklahoma City Thunder	37	30	7	4486:3982	0.811
2	San Antonio Spurs	35	25	10	4191:3996	0.714
3	Houston Rockets	33	22	11	3940:3662	0.667
4	Denver Nuggets	36	24	12	4477:4258	0.667
5	Los Angeles Lakers	33	22	11	3870:3870	0.667
6	Minnesota Timberwolves	36	23	13	4304:4126	0.639
7	Phoenix Suns	36	21	15	4131:4061	0.583
8	Golden State Warriors	36	19	17	4147:4102	0.528
9	Portland Trail Blazers	36	16	20	4187:4307	0.444
10	Memphis Grizzlies	35	15	20	4059:4094	0.429
11	Dallas Mavericks	36	13	23	4085:4229	0.361
12	Los Angeles Clippers	34	12	22	3821:3895	0.353
13	Utah Jazz	34	12	22	4069:4309	0.353
14	Sacramento Kings	36	8	28	3970:4401	0.222
15	New Orleans Pelicans	37	8	29	4261:4556	0.216

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	L		PCT
1	Detroit Pistons	36	27	9	4278:4036	0.750
2	Boston Celtics	35	23	12	4122:3866	0.657
3	New York Knicks	36	23	13	4306:4145	0.639
4	Toronto Raptors	37	22	15	4236:4155	0.595
5	Philadelphia 76ers	34	19	15	3986:3957	0.559
6	Miami Heat	36	20	16	4350:4222	0.556
7	Orlando Magic	36	20	16	4214:4156	0.556
8	Cleveland Cavaliers	37	20	17	4410:4322	0.541
9	Chicago Bulls	36	17	19	4240:4377	0.472
10	Atlanta Hawks	38	17	21	4502:4555	0.447
11	Milwaukee Bucks	36	16	20	4080:4159	0.444
12	Charlotte Hornets	36	13	23	4178:4243	0.361
13	Brooklyn Nets	33	11	22	3612:3771	0.333
14	Washington Wizards	34	9	25	3856:4229	0.265
15	Indiana Pacers	36	6	30	3982:4309	0.167

NBA Outrights

1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.05 (42.32%)

2. Denver Nuggets: 9 (9.64%)

3. New York Knicks: 13 (6.67%)

4. Houston Rockets: 13.5 (6.43%)

5. San Antonio Spurs: 14 (6.2%)

6. Cleveland Cavaliers: 21 (4.13%)

7. Detroit Pistons: 23.5 (3.69%)

8. Los Angeles Lakers: 24.5 (3.54%)

9. Boston Celtics: 26 (3.34%)

10. Minnesota Timberwolves: 32.5 (2.67%)

11. Golden State Warriors: 33.5 (2.59%)

12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.25%)

13. Philadelphia 76ers: 51 (1.7%)

14. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.07%)

15. Miami Heat: 84 (1.03%)

16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.69%)

17. Toronto Raptors: 163.5 (0.53%)

18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

19. Phoenix Suns: 451 (0.19%)

20. Dallas Mavericks: 626 (0.14%)

21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.12%)

22. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

23. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)

24. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

25. Sacramento Kings: 1251 (0.07%)

26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

27. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

28. Memphis Grizzlies: 1501 (0.06%)

29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1501 (0.06%)

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