Magic vs. Grizzlies in London: odds, injuries and model projection

Cbssports reports the NBA will stage a regular-season game in London for the 10th time when the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies meet Sunday at noon ET at the O2 Arena; DraftKings lists Orlando as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 230.5.

The teams played in Berlin on Thursday, where Orlando won 118-111 and covered as a 5.5-point favorite. Orlando is 23-18 and fifth in the Eastern Conference, while Memphis is 17-23 and 11th in the West. Ja Morant (calf) is listed as probable for Memphis after missing the Berlin game, and Jalen Suggs (knee) remains out for Orlando.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulated the matchup 10,000 times and is leaning Under the 230.5 total, projecting 229 combined points and saying the Under hits 56% of the time; the model noted international travel could slow the pace. The model also says one side of the spread hits almost 60% of the time. The listed money lines are Magic -168 and Grizzlies +140, and the game streams on Amazon Prime.

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