Magic vs. Trail Blazers Picks & Best Bets 30th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Portland Trail Blazers will meet the Orlando Magic in NBA action on Thursday at Moda Center, tipping off at 10:00 p.m. ET.
The Trail Blazers will be led by Anfernee Simons, Deni Avdija and Scoot Henderson, while the Magic will rely on Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Thursday's NBA matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to pinpoint the best Magic vs. Trail Blazers bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Magic will likely beat the Trail Blazers with a projected final score of 109-104.
To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Magic vs. Trail Blazers Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Magic vs. Trail Blazers picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Magic vs. Trail Blazers Game Information
- Game Date: Thursday, January 30th, 2025
- Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Moda Center
- Spread: Magic -4.5 / Trail Blazers +4.5
- Moneyline: Magic -194 / Trail Blazers +165
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 211 Points (-110/-110)
Trail Blazers +4.5 @ -102 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, both the Magic and Trail Blazers have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Trail Blazers +4.5 based on BetMGM's more favorable odds of -102.
Total Points Over 211 @ -110 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 211 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -110.
- Our analysis shows a 53% likelihood that the total will go over 211 points, providing an edge of 0.6%.
Magic vs. Trail Blazers Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Orlando Magic at -194 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Portland Trail Blazers are available at +165 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Magic are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 67% chance of victory.
Additionally, the Magic present the best betting value, with the odds of -194 available at FanDuel Sportsbook, presenting an edge of 1.4%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Magic vs. Trail Blazers
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Thursday's Magic vs. Trail Blazers matchup.
Orlando Magic Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 23 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| Franz Wagner | 23 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wendell Carter | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Goga Bitadze | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Paolo Banchero Over 5.5 Assists (+124)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero Over 5.5 Assists | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +124 |
- Our top prop bet for the Magic is on Paolo Banchero to record over 5.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 6 assists, giving us an edge of 6.6% on the +124 odds offered by DraftKings.
Portland Trail Blazers Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Simons | 20 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Deni Avdija | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Scoot Henderson | 16 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Deandre Ayton | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Deni Avdija Over 7.5 Rebounds (+116)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija Over 7.5 Rebounds | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +116 |
- Our best prop bet for the Trail Blazers is on Deni Avdija to record over 7.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 9 rebounds, giving us an edge of 9.6% on the +116 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Magic vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Magic vs. Trail Blazers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Toumani Camara Over 5.5 Total Rebounds
Toumani Camara has recorded more than 5.5 rebounds in 15 of his last 22 appearances (68% of the time). You can bet on him to record 6+ rebounds again at odds of +100 (50% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Toumani Camara Over 1.5 Total Assists
Toumani Camara has had more than 1.5 assists in 9 of his last 11 appearances (82%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -166 (62%), also available at DraftKings.
Paolo Banchero Over 3.5 Total Turnovers
Paolo Banchero has had more than 3.5 turnovers in 7 of his last 11 appearances (64%). You can bet on him to record over 3.5 turnovers again at odds of +130 (43%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Deni Avdija of the Trail Blazers to record over 7.5 rebounds, with a projection of 9 rebounds marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Trail Blazers +4.5 to cover.
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