SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Thursday's Golden State Warriors vs. Orlando Magic matchup

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The Orlando Magic will have their hands full with the red-hot Golden State Warriors, who’ve won six of their last seven games, when the two teams square off at Kia Center on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET.

With the NBA postseason rapidly approaching, things could be better for the Orlando Magic, and star forward Paolo Banchero had something to say about it. On Tuesday, the Magic suffered their worst loss of the season, falling to the East’s No. 1 seeded Cleveland Cavaliers by a crushing 40 points in front of a national TV audience on TNT.

Since acquiring Butler at the trade deadline, the Warriors have gone 6-1 straight up and against the spread while leading the NBA in defensive rating and ranking fifth in offensive rating. It's worth noting that five of those games came away from home, and the Dubs are on the road again tonight.

There are five games on the Thursday NBA schedule and the action kicks off with the Orlando Magic hosting the Golden State Warriors. Orlando is

SportsLine's model simulated Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Tuesday