NBA

Orlando Magic at New Orleans Pelicans

· National Basketball Association
36-28, 15-15 Away

vs

22-45, 13-21 Home
Regular Season Series

ORL leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 39.8%
Magic: 60.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/orl.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originORL https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/no.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNO
W5 Streak W2
113.8 Points Against 120.0
7-3 Last Ten Games 7-3
115.1 Points Per Game 115.5
46 Field Goal % 46
34 Three Point % 34
43.7 Rebounds Per Game 43.9
26.5 Assists Per Game 25.1
5.1 Blocks Per Game 5.0
8.6 Steals Per Game 8.8
0.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
13.8 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.3
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Bryce McGowens, G Out Mar 10
Orlando Magic Orlando Magic Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Franz Wagner, F Out Mar 10
Anthony Black, G Out Mar 10

Magic Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs WSH W 126-109
vs DAL W 115-114
@ MIN W 119-92
@ MIL W 130-91
vs CLE W 128-122

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LAL L 110-101
@ SAC W 133-123
@ PHX L 118-116
vs WSH W 138-118
vs TOR W 122-111

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 36 28 .563 - W5
Miami 37 29 .561 - W6
Atlanta 34 31 .523 2.5 W7
Charlotte 33 33 .500 4 W1
Washington 16 48 .250 20 L9

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 48 17 .738 - W5
Houston 40 24 .625 7.5 W1
Memphis 23 41 .359 24.5 L5
New Orleans 22 45 .328 27 W2
Dallas 21 44 .323 27 L8
Full Standings

NBA News

Murphy and Murray lead Pelicans to 122-111 win over Raptors in Ingram's return to New Orleans

Murphy and Murray lead Pelicans to 122-111 win over Raptors in Ingram's return to New Orleans

— Trey Murphy III scored 28 points, Dejounte Murray added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Toronto Raptors 122-111 on Wednesday night, spoiling Brandon Ingram's return to the city where he played for six seasons.

Desmond Bane scores 35 points to help the Magic beat the Cavaliers 128-122

Desmond Bane scores 35 points to help the Magic beat the Cavaliers 128-122

— Desmond Bane had a 3-pointer and two free throws in the final 17.4 seconds to cap a 35-point night and help the Orlando Magic hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 128-122 on Wednesday for their fifth straight victory.

2025-26 NBA championship and MVP odds: Tatum's return has Celtics on the move

2025-26 NBA championship and MVP odds: Tatum's return has Celtics on the move

The Celtics are now +550 to win the NBA championship, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is distancing himself in MVP race.