Orlando Magic Edge Portland Trail Blazers 110-106
Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Moda Center
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Who won Orlando Magic vs Portland Trail Blazers?
Orlando Magic beat Portland Trail Blazers 110-106 at Moda Center on December 23, 2025.
Who was favored in Orlando Magic vs Portland Trail Blazers?
Orlando Magic were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -122 (about 55% implied). The favorite won.
In a closely contested game at the Moda Center, the Orlando Magic secured a narrow 110-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. This win marked the Magic's third consecutive victory over the Trail Blazers this season, solidifying their dominance in the series with a 2-0 record against Portland. The matchup was particularly significant as it showcased the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with the Magic holding a better overall record of 17-13 compared to the Trail Blazers' 12-18.
The Trail Blazers entered the game with a recent record of 4-6 over their last ten games, currently on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 115.7 points scored but allowed 120.5 points per game during that stretch. Their last outing ended in a loss against the Detroit Pistons, where they fell 102-110. At home, Portland's record was 2-2 in their last four games, demonstrating a slight struggle to maintain consistency on their own court.
In contrast, the Orlando Magic had a record of 5-5 in their last ten games, also on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 113.2 points scored with 116.7 points allowed during this period. The Magic's most recent game resulted in a loss against the Golden State Warriors, where they were defeated 97-120. Their away record in the last five games stood at 2-3, reflecting a challenge in securing wins outside their home venue.
The injury situation for both teams played a crucial role in the game's dynamics. The Trail Blazers were without Shaedon Sharpe due to a knee injury, while both Damian Lillard and Ja Morant were listed as day-to-day with Achilles and elbow issues, respectively. The Magic had their own concerns, with Franz Wagner, Izaiyah Nelson, and Jonathan Isaac all classified as day-to-day due to calf, ankle, and knee injuries, respectively. The uncertainty surrounding these key players added an element of unpredictability to the matchup.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Magic favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 230.5. The odds indicated a close contest, reflecting the competitive nature of both teams. Orlando's moneyline was priced at -122, while Portland's stood at +102, suggesting a slightly stronger belief in the Magic's ability to secure the win.
Game conditions were typical for a December night in Portland, with the Moda Center providing a spirited atmosphere for the home crowd. Fans witnessed a back-and-forth battle, highlighted by key scoring plays in the fourth quarter. Caleb Love's 27-foot three-point jumper, assisted by Shaedon Sharpe, helped the Magic extend their lead late in the game. Desmond Bane also made crucial contributions, hitting a pull-up jump shot and converting free throws down the stretch to secure the victory for Orlando.
As the game progressed, the Trail Blazers fought hard to stay in contention, with Shaedon Sharpe making a driving layup and converting free throws to narrow the gap. However, the Magic's ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities in the final moments ultimately sealed the win.
This matchup served as a reminder of the competitive nature of the NBA, showcasing the importance of health and depth in a team's roster. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the implications of this game extend beyond just the final score, as it reflects the ongoing challenges and dynamics within the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ORL -1.5 | 230.5 o -115 / u -105 | Orlando Magic -122 · Portland Trail Blazers +102 |
Injury report
- Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
- Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
- Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers
- Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
- Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
- Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
Leaders
- PointsDeni Avdija25Portland Trail Blazers
- AssistsDeni Avdija8Portland Trail Blazers
- ReboundsDonovan Clingan14Portland Trail Blazers
- PointsDesmond Bane23Orlando Magic
- AssistsTyus Jones7Orlando Magic
- ReboundsAnthony Black7Orlando Magic
Recent form
Portland Trail Blazers
Last 10: 4-6Streak L1115.7 scored · 120.5 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L102-110vs Detroit PistonsDec 23
- W98-93at Sacramento KingsDec 21
- W134-133vs Sacramento KingsDec 19
- W136-131vs Golden State WarriorsDec 15
- L120-143at New Orleans PelicansDec 12
- L96-119at Memphis GrizzliesDec 7
- L116-122at Detroit PistonsDec 6
- W122-110at Cleveland CavaliersDec 4
- L118-121at Toronto RaptorsDec 3
- L115-123vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 30
Orlando Magic
Last 10: 5-5Streak L1113.2 scored · 116.7 allowed per game2-3 away
- L97-120at Golden State WarriorsDec 23
- W128-127at Utah JazzDec 21
- L115-126at Denver NuggetsDec 19
- L120-132vs New York KnicksDec 13
- W117-108vs Miami HeatDec 9
- L100-106at New York KnicksDec 7
- W106-105vs Miami HeatDec 6
- L112-114vs San Antonio SpursDec 4
- W125-120vs Chicago BullsDec 2
- W112-109at Detroit PistonsNov 29
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
| Oklahoma City | - | 18 | L2 | .780 | 64 |
| Denver | 10 | 28 | W12 | .659 | 54 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 33 | W2 | .598 | 49 |
| Portland | 22 | 40 | W2 | .512 | 42 |
| Utah | 42 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
Box score
| Stat | Orlando Magic | Portland Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37-85 | 41-87 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 47 |
| Three-pointers | 15-33 | 9-32 |
| Three-point % | 45 | 28 |
| Free throws | 21-23 | 15-19 |
| Free throw % | 91 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 45 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 28 | 34 |
| Assists | 26 | 23 |
| Steals | 10 | 9 |
| Blocks | 5 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 22 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 28 |
| Points in the paint | 36 | 58 |
| Fouls | 21 | 22 |
| Largest lead | 17 | 1 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
| Time in front | 98 | 1 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter78-65Desmond Bane makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter79-65Desmond Bane makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter79-68Deni Avdija makes 26-foot three point jumper (Toumani Camara assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-68Jonathan Isaac makes 5-foot two point shot (Desmond Bane assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-71Sidy Cissoko makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-71Jonathan Isaac makes running layup (Jase Richardson assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-71Desmond Bane makes 27-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter86-73Toumani Camara makes two point shot (Deni Avdija assists)
- 3rd Quarter87-73Desmond Bane makes technical free throw
- 3rd Quarter89-73Jamal Cain makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Desmond Bane assists)
- 3rd Quarter89-75Deni Avdija makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot
- 3rd Quarter89-77Deni Avdija makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- 3rd Quarter89-78Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter89-80Caleb Love makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter89-82Donovan Clingan makes 3-foot dunk (Caleb Love assists)
- 4th Quarter89-84Kris Murray makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter89-85Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter89-86Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-86Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-86Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-88Shaedon Sharpe makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter91-90Caleb Love makes 16-foot running pullup jump shot (Rayan Rupert assists)
- 4th Quarter91-92Shaedon Sharpe makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter94-92Tyus Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony Black assists)
- 4th Quarter96-92Wendell Carter Jr. makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter96-94Deni Avdija makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
- 4th Quarter98-94Paolo Banchero makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter98-97Kris Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deni Avdija assists)
- 4th Quarter100-97Tyus Jones makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
- 4th Quarter102-97Desmond Bane makes 6-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter102-99Deni Avdija makes 8-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter105-99Wendell Carter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- 4th Quarter105-102Caleb Love makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shaedon Sharpe assists)
- 4th Quarter107-102Desmond Bane makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
- 4th Quarter107-104Shaedon Sharpe makes driving layup (Deni Avdija assists)
- 4th Quarter107-105Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter107-106Shaedon Sharpe makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter108-106Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-106Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter110-106Anthony Black makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Portland Trail Blazers, below favours Orlando Magic.
Venue
- Moda CenterPortland, OR
- Attendance17073
- OfficialsJames Capers, Scott Twardoski, Chelisa Painter
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