NBA Preview: Orlando Magic vs. Portland Trail Blazers

by Dirty on January 11, 2012

Betting on Trail Blazers Basketball The Orlando Magic and the Portland Trail Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Rose Garden.

Oddsmakers currently have the Trail Blazers listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game’s total is sitting at 185.

Orlando won its last outing, a 104-97 result against the Kings on January 8. The Magic covered in that game as a 6.5-point favorite, while the 201 combined points took the game OVER the total.

In their last action, Portland was a 105-97 winner at home against the Clippers. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (202) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Orlando:
Team record: 6-3 SU, 5-4 ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 7 of last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing on the road against Portland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Portland
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of last 14 games

When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Golden State are 10-0
After playing Sacramento are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Portland:
Team record: 7-2 SU, 6-3 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Orlando
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing at home against Orlando

When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing San Antonio are 5-5
After playing LA Clippers are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Next up:
Orlando at Golden State, Thursday, January 12
Portland at San Antonio, Friday, January 13

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