Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Prediction, Odds & Picks | 02.11.26
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Prediction, Odds & NBA Picks | 02.11.26
The Eastern Conference landscape faces a pivotal clash as the Milwaukee Bucks (21-30) travel to the Kia Center to take on the Orlando Magic (28-24). Scheduled for February 11, 2026, at 7:00 PM, this matchup finds two teams heading in opposite directions. While Orlando is solidifying its playoff positioning, Milwaukee is navigating a turbulent season marred by injuries and trade deadline speculation.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Matchup Preview
Milwaukee Bucks Key Stats & Trends
The Bucks have struggled to find consistency, largely due to a depleted frontcourt. In the absence of their primary stars, Ryan Rollins has emerged as a focal point, leading the team with 16.9 points and 5.5 assists per game. However, the heavy lifting falls on Kevin Porter Jr., who maintains an impressive rating with 17.5 PPG, 5.1 RPG, and 7.5 APG. On the glass, Bobby Portis remains the veteran anchor, averaging 6.6 rebounds. Despite these individual efforts, Milwaukee’s defensive efficiency has plummeted, making them vulnerable against physical, high-paced offenses.
Injury Report Milwaukee Bucks
- Pete Nance (Day-to-day): Nance is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game against Orlando due to a sprained left ankle.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Out): The Bucks have indicated to teams that they intend to keep Antetokounmpo (calf) through Thursday’s trade deadline.
- Taurean Prince (Out): The Bucks applied for a Disabled Player Exception for Prince, indicating he is substantially more likely than not to be unable to play through June 15.
Orlando Magic Key Stats & Trends
The Magic enter this contest as clear favorites, powered by the elite production of Paolo Banchero. The forward is averaging a dominant 21.4 PPG and 8.5 RPG, serving as the engine of the Orlando offense. Complementing him is Jalen Suggs, whose 5.4 assists per game have stabilized the backcourt. Orlando’s strength lies in their depth and defensive versatility, allowing them to exploit a Milwaukee roster that lacks its usual rim protection.
Injury Report Orlando Magic
- Colin Castleton (Out): The Magic plan to sign Castleton to a two-way deal, though he is currently unavailable for the active rotation.
Milwaukee Bucks vs Orlando Magic Prediction & Best Bet
The absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo creates a massive void that Milwaukee simply cannot fill against a disciplined Orlando defense. With the Bucks missing their primary interior defender and Taurean Prince’s wing depth, Banchero is poised for a massive performance. We expect Orlando to control the tempo from the opening tip. Our definitive pick is Orlando Magic -10.5 (Spread). Additionally, given Milwaukee’s defensive lapses and Orlando’s offensive efficiency at home, we recommend the over on the 220.5 total points line.
Last 5 Games: MIL
| Opponent | Result | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ Orlando | L 118-99 | Porter Jr. 28 | Green 6 | Porter Jr. 7 |
| vs Indiana | W 105-99 | Porter Jr. 23 | Sims 15 | Porter Jr. 8 |
| vs New Orleans | W 141-137 OT | Rollins 27 | Turner 9 | Porter Jr. 9 |
| vs Chicago | W 131-115 | Kuzma 31 | Kuzma 10 | Rollins 10 |
| @ Boston | L 107-79 | Rollins 25 | Portis 12 | Rollins 7 |
Last 5 Games: ORL
| Opponent | Result | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Milwaukee | W 118-99 | Black 26 | Banchero 9 | Suggs 10 |
| vs Utah | W 120-117 | Banchero 23 | Wagner 8 | Banchero 8 |
| vs Brooklyn | W 118-98 | Bane 23 | Suggs 11 | Suggs 11 |
| @ Oklahoma City | L 128-92 | Suggs 20 | Carter Jr. 7 | Suggs 6 |
| @ San Antonio | L 112-103 | Bane 25 | Banchero 10 | Suggs 6 |
Written by Matt Dorsey
Matt Dorsey turned his obsession with sports into a career five years ago, and he hasn't looked back. By combining a fan's passion with a veteran’s analytical eye, Matt provides reliable insights for the NBA, NHL, and NFL. He knows you’re looking for more than just a pick; you’re looking for a reason to trust the play. That’s why his work is always transparent, researched, and rooted in five years of proven results.
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