LiontipsPortland vs. Orlando. NBA Match Prediction and Bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Portland has won five of its last six games. In the meeting on January 29, the Blazers beat Milwaukee, a clear underdog, on their home court with a score of 125:112. Deni Avdija made the greatest contribution to the victory, scoring 30 points, making nine rebounds and two assists. Deandre Ayton (21-14-2) had a double-double. Anfernee Simons recorded 25 points, Shadon Sharpe - 17. Chauncey Billups' team (18 wins and 29 losses) occupies 13th place in the Western Conference standings.
Disqualifications and injuries
The Blazers will start the match with an optimal roster. All the leaders are healthy and eager to fight.
Interesting facts for betting
Portland and Orlando average 208 points in head-to-head matches (statistics based on the last ten games).
Estimated composition
Anfernee Simons - Toumani Camara - Deni Avdija - Jeremy Grant - Deandre Ayton.
Current form
Orlando has lost six of its last seven games. On January 28, the Magic lost 119-125 in overtime to Miami. Franz Wagner was the best player on the losing team, scoring 29 points, eight rebounds and three assists. Paolo Banchero and Tristan de Silva each scored 17 points. Anthony Black and Wendell Carter each scored 14. Jamal Mosley team (24 wins and 24 losses) is sixth in the East.
Disqualifications and injuries
The Magic headed to Oregon with a fighting squad.
Interesting facts for betting
Orlando is ranked 30th in three-point shooting this season (30.7 percent).
Estimated composition
Jalen Suggs - Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - Franz Wagner - Paolo Banchero - Wendell Carter.
Trends
Bet Total Rebounds Ayton Over 11.5
Ayton averages 10.2 rebounds per game.
1.87Henderson Total Assists Bet Over 7.5
Henderson averages 6.6 assists per game
1.88Tip and bets
Bookmakers experts consider Orlando to be the clear favorite of the upcoming match. In their opinion, Portland will not have many chances to succeed. And that is true. The Blazers have already exceeded their plan for victories in January. And the Magic urgently need to correct their standings. Mosley charges will have to put the upstart from Oregon in its place.
Our prediction is Orlando victory with a handicap of (-3.5) points including overtime at 1.71
Bet on individual total
Orlando has shown low efficiency this season. The average point average for the last ten games is 100. In matches with Portland - 101. And this time everything is going to the fact that the Magic will not be able to improve their statistics.
Our prediction is Orlando individual total under 107.5 points including overtime at 2.08
Bet on the player
Franz Wagner played 72 games in the past regular championship and averaged 19.7 points per game. This season, his rate is already slightly higher - 24.7. The 23-year-old guard has definitely not lost his basic skills. The German basketball player will be able to cause a lot of trouble for the opponent defense.
Our prediction is Franz Wagner total points over 24.5 points including overtime at 1.87
