NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Orlando Magic

· National Basketball Association
4-1, 2-0 Away

vs

1-3, 0-2 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/14

Matchup Prediction

Magic: 41.7%
Lakers: 58.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak L1
113.6 Points Against 119.5
4-1 Last Ten Games 1-3
123.2 Points Per Game 107.0
53 Field Goal % 44
39 Three Point % 31
38.0 Rebounds Per Game 41.3
24.0 Assists Per Game 26.0
5.8 Blocks Per Game 4.5
10.8 Steals Per Game 7.8
0.4 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.3
17.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 18.0
Orlando Magic Orlando Magic Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jonathan Isaac, F Out Oct 27
Jalen Suggs, G Out Oct 26
Paolo Banchero, F Out Oct 24
Noah Penda, F Out Oct 17
Izaiyah Nelson, F Out Sep 28
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ziaire Williams, F Day-To-Day Oct 28
Luka Doncic, G Day-To-Day Oct 28
Cameron Carr, G Out Oct 28
Adou Thiero, F Out Oct 28

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS W 127-105
vs LAC W 125-117
@ UTAH W 132-123
vs POR L 136-129
@ LAC W 103-87

Magic Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIA W 136-115
vs ATL L 132-125
vs MIN L 115-93
@ NY W 111-102
@ TOR L 129-99

Game Information

Kia Center

Location: Orlando, FL
Capacity:

2026-27 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 4 1 .800 - W1
Golden State 2 3 .400 2 W2
Phoenix 1 2 .333 2 L1
LA Clippers 1 3 .250 2.5 L3
Sacramento 0 4 .000 3.5 L4

2026-27 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Charlotte - 2 L1 0.6 3
Atlanta 1 3 L3 0.4 2
Washington 1 3 L2 0.4 2
Orlando 1.5 3 L1 0.25 1
Miami 2 4 W1 0.2 1
Full Standings

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