Orlando looks to end its four-game skid when the Orlando Magic take on Portland. The teams play Thursday for the first time this season.
Despite boasting the top two scorers of the contest in Paolo Banchero and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, with 26 and 20 points respectively, the Magic were largely handicapped by the offensive contribution from the rest of the team, who tallied a combined 47 points.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons has rediscovered his shooting touch just in time for his homecoming Thursday in Orlando, Florida. On Tuesday night, Simons shook off one of his worst scoring stretches to lead the Blazers with 24 points during a 116-107 win at the Miami Heat.
The Orlando Magic fell to the Toronto Raptors 109-93 Tuesday night in Scotiabank Arena, marking the team's fourth straight loss.
After building a 21-point lead early, the Orlando Magic – with only eight players available – fell to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday evening by 16 points.
Following four straight losses, the Magic (23-22) return to Kia Center on Thursday when they host the Trail Blazers, who beat the Heat on Tuesday. Second-year guard Anthony Black filled in for Anthony, who had started the last three games.
The Portland Trail Blazers appeared set to start their three-game trip by blowing out the Miami Heat Tuesday night at the Kaseya Center. Instead, they built a 27-point lead and then watched the Heat storm back to within seven before ultimately holding on to win 116-107.
Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 116-107 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night at Kaseya Center to close its three-game homestand at 1-2 and fall back to .500.
The Orlando Magic (22-17) go head to head with the Portland Trail Blazers (13-24) at 7:00 PM ET on Thurs 23, 2025. The matchup airs on KATU, KUNP, and FDSFL. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live.
The road from now until the All-Star break in four weeks is treacherous. The Blazers conclude their home stand with Houston (27-13) on Saturday night, followed by a Sunday game against the Chicago Bulls (18-23).
The Portland Trail Blazers (13-27) match up with the Orlando Magic (23-19) at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The matchup airs on KATU, KUNP, and FDSFL. Looking for NBA tickets? Head to StubHub today and see your team live.