{"id":6201,"date":"2023-01-10T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/orlando-magic-starting-5-bol-bol-returns-to-the-floor-vs-portland-trail-blazers\/"},"modified":"2023-01-10T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T11:00:00","slug":"orlando-magic-starting-5-bol-bol-returns-to-the-floor-vs-portland-trail-blazers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/orlando-magic-starting-5-bol-bol-returns-to-the-floor-vs-portland-trail-blazers\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic Starting 5: Bol Bol Returns to the Floor vs. Portland Trail Blazers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Volvolvac<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBol, 23, is enjoying a breakout season with the Magic, averaging 12 points per game while blocking 7.1 rebounds and 1.6 shots per game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Magic Blown Away by Kings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Magic pulled back within 12 points in the third quarter, and that was the closest they got to Orlando. Sacramento expanded their lead to 31 and blown Orlando away.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Kings made 23 of 46 three-point attempts, tying the franchise record for successes across the arc.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p><strong>3. Bamba on the block?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;HoopsHype has identified Bamba as a player who could benefit from the new situation at the end of this trading season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Kevin Durant sprained MCL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Brooklyn Nets will be without their best player for some time.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Durant sprained his MCL and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to The Athletic.<\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN, Durant is not expected to be out for more than six weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The Nets currently hold the second-best record in the NBA at 27-13, but that may not be the case when Durant returns.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<p><strong>5. Next Magic Game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Magic will take on the Portland Trail Blazers tonight at 10pm. 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Volvolvac \u201cBol, 23, is enjoying a breakout season with the Magic, averaging 12 points per game while blocking 7.1 rebounds and 1.6 shots<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","two-columns"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/usa_today_19674925.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}