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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Orlando Magic
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Orlando Magic will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Amway Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Trail Blazers as -11-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 220.5.
The Magic were a 112-111 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Suns. They covered the +9-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (223) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Portland, they were a 125-122 winner as they battled the Heat on the road. The Trail Blazers covered in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 247 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Portland:
Team record: 26-18 SU,22-22 ATS
Portland is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Portland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Portland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Orlando:
Team record: 15-29 SU,21-22-1 ATS
Orlando is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Orlando is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Orlando's last 7 games
Next up:
Portland at Toronto Sunday, March 28
Orlando at Los Angeles Sunday, March 28