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Wednesday evening’s NBA regular season start features the Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic. The Nuggets remain the reigning champions of the NBA but they currently stand in the 2nd spot within the Western Conference thanks to a 10-4 record. On the other hand, the Magic come into the match on Wednesday sporting a 8-5 record following capturing their previous 3 matches. When it comes to defensive efficiency, these two teams are among the best 10 in the league.
With their defensive efficiency ranking second in the league, the Orlando Magic are hoping to secure their third postseason berth in the previous twelve years. Yesterday evening, Orlando defeated Toronto 126-107 at home, building an 11-point lead at the half and never looking back. The Magic (9-5) shot 50% overall and made 12 of their 31 three-point attempts. Paolo Banchero, a former first-round choice overall, topped all scorers with 25 points (10–20 FG) along with 5 rebounds. 18 points (6-10 FG) as well as 4 assists from Jalen Suggs helped the Magic force 24 turnovers against the Raptors.
The Denver Nuggets will host the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center on Wednesday evening in NBA competition. The world-champion Nuggets (10-4) are not fielding Jamal Murray (hamstring) because of an injury and have the eighth-highest offensive effectiveness in the NBA. On Monday, Denver’s Nikola Jokic (9 points) was shown the exit door in the initial half of their 107-103 victory over Detroit on their travels. In crucial moments, Denver’s point guard Reggie Jackson delivered, finishing scoring a team-high 21 points. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, his backcourt partner, scored 20 points from 8 of 17 shots. The Nuggets shot 46% from the floor and contributed 14 points as well as 11 rebounds from Michael Porter Jr. Denver Jamal Murray is back in the basketball activity, but he won’t play in this one.
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Denver Nuggets vs Orlando Magic Game Information
- Date: 11/22/2023
- Time: 07:10 PM ET
- Location: Amway Center.
- How to Watch Nuggets vs Magic: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
