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Knicks Defeat Magic 132-120 in Competitive Matchup

Saturday, December 13, 2025, 5:30 PM ET · T-Mobile Arena

New York Knicks 132, Orlando Magic 120, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic?

New York Knicks beat Orlando Magic 132-120 at T-Mobile Arena on December 13, 2025.

Who was favored in New York Knicks vs Orlando Magic?

New York Knicks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -180 (about 64% implied). The favorite won.

The New York Knicks secured a 132-120 victory over the Orlando Magic in a high-scoring NBA matchup at T-Mobile Arena. This win marks the Knicks' fourth consecutive victory, further solidifying their strong away record of 10-3 this season. The Knicks now hold an 18-7 overall record, while the Magic fall to 15-12.

Both teams entered the game with notable recent form. The Magic had a record of 7-3 over their last ten games, including a win against the Miami Heat just days prior. They averaged 120.7 points scored and allowed 112.5 during this stretch, demonstrating a solid offensive output. However, they were unable to carry that momentum against the Knicks, who have been on a roll with an 8-2 record in their last ten games, averaging 120.2 points scored and 107.7 allowed. The Knicks' recent performances included a decisive 117-101 win over the Toronto Raptors in their last outing.

In their previous meetings this season, the series was tied at 2-2 before this game, with the Knicks winning the most recent matchup 106-100 on December 7. The Magic had previously defeated the Knicks 133-121 on November 22, showcasing the competitive nature of this rivalry.

In terms of injuries, both teams had key players listed as day-to-day. The Magic were without Franz Wagner, Izaiyah Nelson, and Jonathan Isaac, all of whom were dealing with various injuries. The Knicks faced similar challenges, with Mohamed Diawara and Jalen Brunson listed as day-to-day due to finger and wrist injuries, respectively.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Knicks favored by 3.5 points, with a total set at 225.5. The odds reflected the Knicks' recent form and overall performance this season, with their moneyline at -180 compared to the Magic's +150.

The game conditions were conducive to an exciting matchup, with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. The Knicks capitalized on their opportunities, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they extended their lead and maintained control. Key plays included a driving layup by Paolo Banchero and a series of free throws from OG Anunoby, which helped the Knicks secure their victory.

Viewers were treated to a competitive game, with both teams displaying their offensive strengths. The Knicks' ability to execute in critical moments and the Magic's efforts to rally back made for an engaging contest.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsNY -3.5 225.5 o -105 / u -115 New York Knicks -180 · Orlando Magic +150

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Injury report

  • Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
  • Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
  • Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
  • Mohamed DiawaraDay-To-DayFingerNew York Knicks
  • Jalen BrunsonDay-To-DayWristNew York Knicks

Leaders

  • PointsJalen Suggs26Orlando Magic
  • AssistsJalen Suggs7Orlando Magic
  • ReboundsPaolo Banchero8Orlando Magic
  • PointsJalen Brunson40New York Knicks
  • AssistsJalen Brunson8New York Knicks
  • ReboundsMitchell Robinson9New York Knicks

Recent form

Orlando Magic

Last 10: 7-3Streak W1120.7 scored · 112.5 allowed per game5-1 at home

  • W117-108vs Miami HeatDec 9
  • L100-106at New York KnicksDec 7
  • W106-105vs Miami HeatDec 6
  • L112-114vs San Antonio SpursDec 4
  • W125-120vs Chicago BullsDec 2
  • W112-109at Detroit PistonsNov 29
  • W144-103at Philadelphia 76ersNov 26
  • L129-138at Boston CelticsNov 23
  • W133-121vs New York KnicksNov 22
  • W129-101vs LA ClippersNov 21

New York Knicks

Last 10: 8-2Streak W4120.2 scored · 107.7 allowed per game3-2 away

  • W117-101at Toronto RaptorsDec 10
  • W106-100vs Orlando MagicDec 7
  • W146-112vs Utah JazzDec 6
  • W119-104vs Charlotte HornetsDec 4
  • L117-123at Boston CelticsDec 3
  • W116-94vs Toronto RaptorsNov 30
  • W118-109vs Milwaukee BucksNov 29
  • W129-101at Charlotte HornetsNov 27
  • W113-100at Brooklyn NetsNov 25
  • L121-133at Orlando MagicNov 22

Standings

TeamGames behindLostStreakWin %Won
Boston-26W2.68356
New York329L1.64653
Toronto1036W1.56146
Philadelphia1137W2.54945
Brooklyn3662L3.24420
Atlanta-36L1.56146
Orlando137L1.54945
Charlotte238W1.53744
Miami339W2.52443
Washington2965L10.20717

Box score

StatNew York KnicksOrlando Magic
Field goals51-8445-97
Field goal %6146
Three-pointers7-2013-42
Three-point %3531
Free throws23-3117-25
Free throw %7468
Rebounds4141
Offensive rebounds812
Defensive rebounds3329
Assists2828
Steals99
Blocks73
Turnovers1214
Team turnovers00
Technical fouls01
Technical fouls, total01
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2117
Fast-break points2019
Points in the paint7062
Fouls2324
Largest lead126
Lead changes1111
Time in front7122

How the scoring went

  1. 3rd Quarter94-92Jalen Brunson makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  2. 3rd Quarter96-92Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
  3. 3rd Quarter99-92Jalen Brunson makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  4. 3rd Quarter100-92Mitchell Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 4th Quarter101-92Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
  6. 4th Quarter102-92Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
  7. 4th Quarter102-95Tyus Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jett Howard assists)
  8. 4th Quarter104-95OG Anunoby makes 4-foot dunk (Tyler Kolek assists)
  9. 4th Quarter104-97Paolo Banchero makes two point shot (Desmond Bane assists)
  10. 4th Quarter105-97OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 2
  11. 4th Quarter106-97OG Anunoby makes free throw 2 of 2
  12. 4th Quarter108-97Tyler Kolek makes two point shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
  13. 4th Quarter108-98Jalen Suggs makes free throw 2 of 3
  14. 4th Quarter110-98Josh Hart makes 14-foot two point shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
  15. 4th Quarter110-100Anthony Black makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Jase Richardson assists)
  16. 4th Quarter111-100Jalen Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 4th Quarter111-102Jase Richardson makes driving layup (Paolo Banchero assists)
  18. 4th Quarter111-103Anthony Black makes free throw 2 of 2
  19. 4th Quarter114-103Karl-Anthony Towns makes 28-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
  20. 4th Quarter114-105Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Anthony Black assists)
  21. 4th Quarter114-108Jase Richardson makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot
  22. 4th Quarter116-108Josh Hart makes driving layup (Jalen Brunson assists)
  23. 4th Quarter116-110Paolo Banchero makes 3-foot two point shot (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
  24. 4th Quarter118-110Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup
  25. 4th Quarter119-110Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
  26. 4th Quarter121-110Jalen Brunson makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
  27. 4th Quarter121-111Jase Richardson makes free throw 2 of 2
  28. 4th Quarter122-111Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
  29. 4th Quarter123-111Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
  30. 4th Quarter123-113Wendell Carter Jr. makes dunk
  31. 4th Quarter123-116Jase Richardson makes 24-foot three point shot (Anthony Black assists)
  32. 4th Quarter125-116Josh Hart makes driving layup
  33. 4th Quarter125-117Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  34. 4th Quarter127-117Mikal Bridges makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
  35. 4th Quarter128-117OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 4th Quarter129-117OG Anunoby makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 4th Quarter129-119Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Jase Richardson assists)
  38. 4th Quarter129-120Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2
  39. 4th Quarter131-120Karl-Anthony Towns makes 3-foot dunk (OG Anunoby assists)
  40. 4th Quarter132-120OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Orlando Magic, below favours New York Knicks.

Venue

  • T-Mobile ArenaLas Vegas, NV
  • Attendance16697
  • OfficialsSean Corbin, Kevin Scott, Andy Nagy

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