Game 45: Magic vs. Blazers GameThread

Who: Orlando Magic (15-29) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (26-18)

When: Friday at 8 p.m.

Where: Amway Center - Orlando, Florida

TV: Fox Sports Florida

Line: Blazers -9.5, Over/Under 215

Projected Starting Lineups:

Magic - Michael Carter-Williams, Dwayne Bacon, James Ennis, Chuma Okeke, Khem Birch

Blazers - C.J. McCollum, Norman Powell, Derrick Jones Jr., Robert Covington, Jusuf Nurkic

Injuries - Magic: Terrence Ross (out), Cole Anthony (out), Markelle Fultz (out), Jonathan Isaac (out); Blazers: Damian Lillard (out)

For a preview of tonight’s Magic-Blazers game, click here.

For some pregame reading material, check out Aaron Goldstone’s reaction to Jeff Weltman and Steve Clifford’s press conferences.

For some perspective from the Blazers side, visit our friends at Blazer’s Edge.