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NBA 2026-02-03 · Evening Edition WIN

Magic vs. Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Points Under 31.5
50%
Entry Price
$220K
Volume
8:00 PM ET
Game Time (ET)
+0.51u
P&L

ANALYSIS

We are backing the Under as Gilgeous-Alexander enters tonight’s contest listed as questionable on the official injury report, signaling a potential reduction in minutes or compromised efficiency. Orlando’s defense is uniquely positioned to capitalize on this, led by Jalen Suggs’ elite perimeter containment which has helped the Magic rank top-five in the league at limiting the high-efficiency paint scoring that Shai relies on to clear this total.
Key Data
Orlando Magic rank 1st in NBA Defensive Rating (105.5) and 1st in Points Allowed (105.4); SGA facing a 75% quantitative signal for the Under.

OUTCOME

Thunder 110 - Magic 104
SGA finished with 29 points. Orlando's defensive strategy was clear: trap him on every high ball screen. This forced other Thunder players to beat them, successfully capping Shai's scoring total.

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