The'Portland Trail Blazers'(29-34) and Orlando Magic (27-37) meet Sunday at Amway Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Trail Blazers vs. Magic odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
The Trail Blazers failed to cover the spread as 8-point underdogs Friday in a 129-111 loss at the Atlanta Hawks. G'Damian Lillard'scored a team-high 33 points as Portland lost its 3rd straight game. The Trail Blazers are 5-2-1 against the spread (ATS) in their last 8 games after allowing more than 125 points in their previous contest.
The Magic covered as 4-point favorites Friday with a 117-106 win at the Charlotte Hornets. F'Paolo Banchero finished with a game-high 31 points for the Magic, who have alternated wins and losses for their last 11 games. Orlando is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games after a win.
This is the 2nd meeting this season between these teams. Orlando covered as an 8.5-point road underdog in a 109-106 win as the Under 228.5 cashed in the 1st meeting Jan. 10.