Magic vs. Trail Blazers NBA Betting Preview for October 27

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Magic vs. Trail Blazers NBA Betting Preview for October 27

The Orlando Magic (1-0) take the court against the Portland Trail Blazers (0-1) at 10:00 PM ET on Friday, October 27, 2023 on ROOT Sports NW, ROOT Sports NW+, and BSFL.

The Magic enter their game as a 3.5-point favorite against the Trail Blazers.

The Magic beat the Rockets 116-86 and went under the point total in their last outing on Wednesday. Cole Anthony put up a team-high 20 points in the victory. The Trail Blazers lost 123-111 to the Clippers in their last outing on Wednesday. Malcolm Brogdon put up a team-high 20 points in the loss. No line was set for the matchup, and the teams combined to hit the over on the point total.

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Magic vs. Trail Blazers Betting Odds

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Magic vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends

  • The Magic won 46 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover or pushing 36 times.
  • Orlando was 5-5 ATS last season when playing as at least a 3.5-point favorite.
  • Magic games hit the over 40 out of 82 times last season.
  • Last season the Magic put up 111.4 points per game, six fewer points than the 117.4 the Trail Blazers conceded.
  • When Orlando scored more than 117.4 points, it was 16-5 versus the spread and 13-8 overall.
  • The Trail Blazers compiled a 40-42-0 record against the spread last year.
  • Portland was 19-19-1 ATS last year when playing as at least a 3.5-point underdog.
  • In Trail Blazers games last year, the combined scoring went over the point total 42 times.
  • The Trail Blazers scored only 0.6 fewer points per game (113.4) than the Magic conceded (114).
  • Last season Portland went 26-11 against the spread and 24-13 overall when the team shot over 47.6% from the field.

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  • Paolo Banchero: 20 PTS, 42.7 FG%, 29.8 3PT% (85-for-285)
  • Franz Wagner: 18.6 PTS, 48.5 FG%, 36.1 3PT% (130-for-360)
  • Markelle Fultz: 14 PTS, 5.7 AST, 1.5 STL, 51.4 FG%, 31 3PT% (27-for-87)
  • Wendell Carter Jr.: 15.2 PTS, 8.7 REB, 52.6 FG%, 35.6 3PT% (80-for-225)
  • Deandre Ayton: 18 PTS, 10 REB, 58.9 FG%, 29.2 3PT% (7-for-24)
  • Jerami Grant: 20.5 PTS, 47.5 FG%, 40 3PT% (144-for-360)
  • Anfernee Simons: 21.1 PTS, 44.7 FG%, 37.7 3PT% (212-for-562)
  • Malcolm Brogdon: 14.9 PTS, 48.4 FG%, 44.4 3PT% (132-for-297)