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The Orlando Magic and Washington Wizards game at Capital One Arena appears to be exciting. Given the potential that both clubs have shown, the match might be competitive. They will play on Tuesday, December 26th. In the regular season, they have participated in 137 games overall. 60 games have been won by the Washington Wizards. 77 of them have been won by the Orlando Magic.
The Washington Wizards currently hold the second-worst record within the Eastern Conference after losing 8 of their initial 10 home games. In terms of defensive effectiveness, the Wizards (5-23) are lowest in the league, giving up 126.6 points per game. In Friday’s 129-118 away defeat to Golden State, Washington was outperformed by 16 points throughout the third quarter. Against his previous team, Jordan Poole paced Washington with 25 points from 7 of 21 shooting. After coming off the bench, Corey Kispert tallied 18 points (7–15 FG) in 25 minutes. The Wizards, outrebounded 57-39 on the glass, saw Tyus Jones chip in with 14 points alongside 6 assists.
The Magic (17-11) have lost 6 of their past ten games and are currently leading Miami by a half-game within the Eastern Conference rankings for the 4th spot. On Saturday, Orlando defeated Indiana 117-110 on the road after establishing a 14-point halftime advantage and shooting 53% from the floor. Paolo Banchero, a former first overall draft pick, finished with a game-high 34 points (12–16 FT) and 7 boards. With 33 of 41 free throws made, Franz Wagner led the Magic with 24 points (8-14 FG) as well as 6 rebounds. Despite having a knee injury, ESPN’s Marc J. Spears stated that Kyle Kuzma planned to play. The Wizards are forced to give up any support if Kuzma is demoted. The team’s backup center, Danilo Gallinari, did not participate in the most recent game.
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Orlando Magic vs Washington Wizards Game Information
- Date: 12/26/2023
- Time: 07:10 PM ET
- Location: Capital One Arena.
- How to Watch Magic vs Wizards: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
