Venue & Event Details
Location: Kia Center, Orlando, FL
Tipoff: 7:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network, Bally Sports Florida
Injury Report
Portland Trail Blazers:
Scoot Henderson (ankle, questionable)
Shaedon Sharpe (shoulder, probable)
Robert Williams III (knee, out long-term)
Orlando Magic:
Wendell Carter Jr. (foot, out)
Jalen Suggs (hamstring, questionable)
Franz Wagner (ankle, probable)
Key Player Matchups
Anfernee Simons (POR) vs. Paolo Banchero (ORL): Simons leads Portland’s scoring attack with perimeter shooting, while Banchero drives Orlando’s offense with versatility and strength.
Deandre Ayton (POR) vs. Goga Bitadze (ORL): Ayton’s rebounding and interior scoring against Bitadze’s rim protection.
Scoot Henderson (POR) vs. Cole Anthony (ORL): Henderson’s speed and playmaking (if active) against Anthony’s scoring spark off the bench.
Team Recent Form
Portland Trail Blazers:
Last 5 games: W–L–W–L–W
Averaging 120.4 PPG (8th in NBA), shooting 44.6% FG.
Defense allowing 116.7 PPG.
Strong free throw shooting (83.4%) and rebounding (42.1 RPG).
Orlando Magic:
Last 5 games: L–W–L–L–W
Averaging 111.2 PPG, allowing 113.9 PPG.
Balanced offense but inconsistent perimeter shooting (34% 3PT).
Home record: 2–2.
Series History
Magic lead all-time series 41–39.
Teams split last season’s meetings 1–1.
Portland last won in Orlando in 2023.
Betting Trends:
Blazers are 4–1 ATS in last five games.
Magic are 2–3 ATS in last five games.
Over has hit in 3 of Portland’s last 5 games.
Orlando trends Under at home due to slower pace.
Key Takeaway
This matchup pits Portland’s high-scoring offense led by Simons and Ayton against Orlando’s balanced but inconsistent attack centered on Banchero and Wagner. The Blazers are slight favorites thanks to their scoring efficiency and rebounding, but the Magic’s home court and defensive schemes make them a live underdog. Expect a competitive, moderately paced game with Portland holding the edge.
Game Odds
Portland Trail Blazers 235.5
Orlando Magic – 2.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, November 9, 2025
