Prop Bets: Portland Trail Blazers VS Orlando Magic 2025-11-10
Portland Trail Blazers vs. Orlando Magic: A Defensive Masterclass or a Three-Point Fiasco?
The Portland Trail Blazers (-114) are favored to stomp the Orlando Magic (+114) in this interconference clash, and let’s be honest, it’s less of a “game” and more of a math problem. The Blazers, 11th in defensive rating and second in opponent 3-pointers allowed (11.2 per game), will likely suffocate Paolo Banchero’s woeful shooting (22.2% from deep) while forcing turnovers on their own. The Magic, meanwhile, rank 20th in offensive efficiency and have the consistency of a Jell-O shot clock—if they even make it to the bonus.
Key Stats to Know:
- Blazers’ Defense: Allows just 112.5 PPG (13th in NBA).
- Magic’s Offense: 20th in offensive rating, 19th in effective FG%.
- Banchero’s Struggles: 22.2% from 3-point range (yes, really).
Player Props to Bet Like Your Job Depends on It:
1. Deni Avdija Over 23.5 Points (-115): The Blazers’ 2nd-ranked defense can’t stop him from chucking up bricks. Take the over.
2. Jrue Holiday Under 6.5 Assists (-125): Holiday’s a playmaker, but the Magic’s half-court doldrums will leave him twirling like a solo dancer at a sock hop.
3. Banchero Under 1.5 3-Pointers (-150): He’s shooting 22.2% from deep. This is a guaranteed prop for the under.
Final Prediction:
The Blazers win 112-98, Banchero shoots 2-for-10, and the Magic’s bench gets a standing ovation for not scoring. Take Portland with confidence, and if you’re feeling spicy, throw in the under 235.5 total points (-110). It’s a defensive slugfest, folks. Buckle up.
Note: Props sourced from DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM. Implied probabilities? The Magic’s chances of a win: 48%. The Blazers’? Let’s just say it’s higher than Banchero’s FG%. Stay sharp. 🏀
Created: Nov. 10, 2025, 6:56 p.m. GMT