Orlando Magic vs Houston Rockets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Orlando Magic

Final

127:134

Houston Rockets

Highlights and Stats

Orlando Magic face the Houston Rockets on Monday, 7th of November, 08:15 PM EST at Amway Center. The Magic are #15 in the standings of the Eastern Conference with a balance of 2-8 and the Rockets are also on the 15th spot but on West, with a record of 1-9.

Orlando Magic vs Houston Rockets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 02-25-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Orlando Magic	27	31	28	33	119
Houston Rockets	33	18	32	28	111

When Orlando last stood up against the Rockets in February of 2022 at Amway Center, the game ended with the score of 119-111 in favor of the Magic. Chuma Okeke had a great game and finished with 26 points, grabbing 9 rebounds and providing 4 assists. Jalen Green was the leading player on the other end. He replied with 23 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and provided 2 assists. This however proved insufficient and his team eventually lost. There has been no clear favourite across the previous five match-ups, with the Houston Rockets recording 3 victories and the Orlando Magic triumphing on 2 occasions for the period. Those five games ended with an average of 228.4 pts.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Orlando Magic Form

*Last 10 Orlando Magic Games - 2:8

11-05-2022	11-03-2022	11-01-2022	10-30-2022	10-28-2022	10-26-2022	10-24-2022	10-22-2022	10-21-2022	10-19-2022
123:126vs Sacramento Kings	130:129vs Golden State Warriors	116:108@ Oklahoma City Thunder	114:105@ Dallas Mavericks	113:93vs Charlotte Hornets	103:92@ Cleveland Cavaliers	115:102@ New York Knicks	120:126vs Boston Celtics	108:98@ Atlanta Hawks	113:109@ Detroit Pistons

Orlando Magic's last game was on Saturday, 5th of November against the Sacramento Kings at home when losing 123-126. Paolo Banchero dropped 33 points, delivered 4 assists and grabbed 16 boards, but despite his efforts Orlando eventually lost. The team had a more than decent 54.3% of their field goals hitting the basket, shot 95.0% from the free throw line and a terrible 17.4% from distance. Orlando Magic are currenly on a L1 streak, winning 2 of the last ten games, while losing 8 times for the period. The team is performing on a mediocre level at the Amway Center with 2-2 home record. The organization’s next game is scheduled for this coming Wednesday at home versus Dallas Mavericks.

Orlando Magic Averages this Season

• Points For
  110.00
• Points Against
  114.30
• Assits
  21.88
• Rebounds
  45.81
• Steals
  7.75
• Turnovers
  17.38
• Blocks
  5.75
• Points Difference
  -4.30

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Orlando Magic Standout Performer

• Paolo Banchero

  Paolo Banchero has taken the mantle as the team's top performer this season, averaging 22.9 points, 3.6 assists and 8.5 rebounds for 34.6 minutes on the floor.

Orlando Magic Missing Players

• Jonathan Isaac

  Knee
• Gary Harris

  Knee
• Markelle Fultz

  Toe
• Admiral Schofield

  Knee
• Moritz Wagner

  Foot
• Cole Anthony

  Oblique

Houston Rockets Form

*Last 10 Houston Rockets Games - 1:9

11-05-2022	11-02-2022	10-31-2022	10-30-2022	10-28-2022	10-26-2022	10-24-2022	10-22-2022	10-21-2022	10-19-2022
129:117@ Minnesota Timberwolves	101:109vs Los Angeles Clippers	95:93@ Los Angeles Clippers	124:109@ Phoenix Suns	125:111@ Portland Trail Blazers	109:101@ Utah Jazz	114:108vs Utah Jazz	125:105@ Milwaukee Bucks	122:129vs Memphis Grizzlies	117:107@ Atlanta Hawks

Houston Rockets’ previous game was on 11/05 when coming up against Minnesota Timberwolves and finished in a 129-117 on away court. The team’s top performer in that game was Jalen Green, as he ended with 21 points, 4 assists and 2 boards for 29 minutes on the court. The Rockets averaged at a fair 47.6% field goal percentage, a very good 42.1% when shooting from distance and 67.7% at the free throws. The organization has lost 6 meetings in a row and holds a 1-9 for the opening ten matches. The Rockets have been performing poorly when visiting this campaign with a balance of 0-7 on the road. Houston is scheduled to face Toronto Raptors on 11/09 at away from home.

Houston Rockets Averages This Season

• Points For
  108.00
• Points Against
  117.00
• Assits
  21.50
• Rebounds
  46.43
• Steals
  7.79
• Turnovers
  17.93
• Blocks
  4.43
• Points Difference
  -9.00

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Houston Rockets Standout Performer

• Kevin Porter Jr.

  Kevin Porter Jr. has been the Houston Rockets main weapon this season, averaging 19.7 points, 5.1 assists and 6.3 rebounds for 34.3 minutes of playing time.

Houston Rockets Missing Players

• TyTy Washington

  Knee
• Bruno Fernando

  Knee
• Jae'Sean Tate

  Ankle
• Jalen Green

  Knee
• Jabari Smith

  Illness

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Orlando Magic	30	35	23	39	127
Houston Rockets	33	38	29	34	134

Orlando MagicHouston Rockets

• Score

  127

  134

• Field Goals Made

  45

  46

• Field Goals Attempts

  82

  87

• 3 pts Made

  12

  24

• 3 pts Attempts

  25

  48

• Free Throws Made

  25

  18

• Free Throws Attempts

  31

  25

• Rebounds Total

  37

  40

• Rebounds Offence

  11

  14

• Rebounds Defence

  26

  26

• Assists

  27

  31

• Steals

  7

  9

• Blocks

  4

  6

• Turnovers

  20

  22

• Personal Fouls

  25

  23

Player Ratings

Orlando Magic

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Paolo Banchero	35	8	16	50.0	2	4	50.0	12	14	85.7	0	6	6	4	2	0	5	4	30	-9
Franz Wagner	33	9	12	75.0	3	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	2	3	5	7	0	0	2	2	23	+2
Jalen Suggs	33	5	8	62.5	0	1	0.0	1	4	25.0	1	4	5	6	1	0	2	4	11	-1
Terrence Ross	31	8	15	53.3	5	10	50.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	1	1	4	2	21	-3
Wendell Carter Jr.	27	6	12	50.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	100.0	3	4	7	2	0	0	2	5	15	-6
Bol Bol	21	2	5	40.0	0	1	0.0	5	5	100.0	0	3	3	0	1	1	3	0	9	-1
Mo Bamba	20	6	7	85.7	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	1	3	4	3	1	1	0	3	14	0
Chuma Okeke	16	1	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	-6
Kevon Harris	15	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	2	0	2	1	1	0	1	4	2	-6
Caleb Houstan	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5

Houston Rockets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Jalen Green	38	12	18	66.7	5	11	45.5	5	7	71.4	0	3	3	3	2	1	3	3	34	+13
Kevin Porter Jr.	38	7	14	50.0	3	8	37.5	0	1	0.0	1	7	8	11	2	1	7	5	17	+13
Eric Gordon	29	5	9	55.6	5	8	62.5	4	5	80.0	0	1	1	4	1	0	1	0	19	-10
Alperen Sengun	29	6	14	42.9	0	1	0.0	8	10	80.0	7	3	10	4	2	1	3	2	20	+6
Kenyon Martin Jr.	26	8	14	57.1	4	8	50.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	4	5	0	2	1	2	21	+14
Jabari Smith	22	1	4	25.0	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	4	3	-4
Tari Eason	20	3	7	42.9	2	3	66.7	0	0	0	2	4	6	0	2	0	1	3	8	+13
Usman Garuba	19	1	2	50.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	2	4	6	2	0	1	1	2	3	+1
Daishen Nix	11	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0
Garrison Mathews	8	2	2	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	-11