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Trail Blazers Fall 102-97 Against Orlando - Game Recap
Orlando earned a 102-97 victory over Portland on Friday, getting 23 points from Franz Wagner at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The Magic were a -4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 220.5.
Cole Anthony had 18 points for Orlando and Moritz Wagner chipped in with 17 points. Markelle Fultz had 6 assists for the Magic, while Moritz Wagner was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Portland got 24 points from Shaedon Sharpe in a losing cause and another 18 points from Malcolm Brogdon. Jerami Grant contributed 3 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Deandre Ayton had 15 rebounds.
The Magic hit the break winning 63-55 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland had a 47-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Orlando heads into a battle against the Lakers. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.