The Trail Blazers have been predicted to trade away one of their stars to an East contender in a new proposal.

The Orlando Magic have a much better season than the Portland Trail Blazers. However, injuries to Jalen Suggs and Gary Harris have the Magic waiting for an update before they can examine their chances in this matchup.

In this trade scenario, the Trail Blazers' big man, Deandre Ayton, is dealt to this up-and-coming Eastern Conference team.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Portland Blazers vs. Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers critiques his teams performance in the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, highlighting defensive issues and offensive struggles.

Portland faces Milwaukee in out-of-conference play. The teams square off Tuesday for the first time this season.

PORTLAND -- The Portland Trail Blazers completed a season-series sweep of the Milwaukee Bucks with a 125-112 victory in front of a crowd of 17,030 Tuesday night at Moda Center.

Orlando comes into a matchup against Portland after losing four road games in a row. Thursday's meeting is the first of the season between the two squads.

On Tuesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Portland Trail Blazers (in Oregon) by a score of 125-112. Damian Lillard finished the loss with 20 points,

This trade proposal sends out the Portland Trail Blazers big man in exchange for some future picks from a contender in the West.

Damian Lillard #0 of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket on Anfernee Simons #1 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of the game at Fiserv Forum on January 04, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) Getty Images