Pelicans vs Magic Game Preview
On March 21, the Orlando Magic (41-28) and New Orleans Pelicans (42-26) will square off at Kia Center. Continue reading this article for the best basketball analysis.
Pelicans Analysis: Only lost 1 of their last 5 matches
Despite their recent poor performance versus the Brooklyn Nets (2-8 in their previous 10) the Pelicans refused to let the past hinder them on Tuesday. The score was 104-91 in favor of New Orleans over the Nets. With his 28 points and 7 rebounds, Zion Williamson is largely responsible for the Pelicans’ success. Williamson has not finished fewer than 26 points in 5 games in a row. New Orleans is tied for its most wins since the 2017–18 campaign with 42, already matching the total from the previous season. As one of only 3 teams in the top 8 in both offensive and defensive rating, the Pelicans possess excellent balance on both ends of the court.
Magic Analysis: Currently on a 4-game winning streak
After overwhelming the Hornets 112-92 at home on Tuesday, the Orlando Magic have been on fire, winning 9 of their previous 11 games overall. They will be aiming for a 5th straight victory. Leading the team in scoring with 21 points on 9 of his twelve shots from the field was Cole Anthony. Jalen Suggs followed with 16 points and 6 assists on 6 of his 9 shots, and Paolo Banchero finished with 13 points and 5 assists on 6 of his 7 shots. The Magic dominated early on and never looked like they were in danger after outscoring the Hornets by a remarkable 67-32 in the 1st half. As a team, they shot 54% from the field and 12 of 34 from the 3-point line. After this one, the Magic will face the Kings.
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New Orleans Pelicans vs Orlando Magic Game Information
1. Date: 03/21/2024
2. Time: 07:10 PM ET
3. Location: Kia Center.
4. How to Watch Pelicans vs Magic: ESPN2
5. Pelicans vs Magic Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
