Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Orlando Magic

Final

115:104

Denver Nuggets

Highlights and Stats

Amway Center in Orlando will host the basketball game between Orlando Magic and Denver Nuggets, who are set to face off on Thursday, 9th of February, 08:00 PM EST. The hosts of this upcoming match are 22-33 at the moment and occupy the 13th spot in the standings of the Eastern Conference, while their next challengers are at #1 in the Western Conference with 38-17 record.

Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 01-15-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Orlando Magic	25	29	34	28	116
Denver Nuggets	31	38	25	25	119

Both teams last met in January, when Denver Nuggets recorded a 119-116 win over Orlando Magic on home floor. Aaron Gordon was the winners’ main weapon on the floor, ending the game with 25 points, catching 8 boards and delivering 5 assists. It was Markelle Fultz who contributed the most for Orlando Magic 20 pts, 6 assists and 7 boards. The latest five head-to-head match-ups between the organizations ended in 1 win for the Orlando Magic and 4 for the Denver Nuggets. The teams were responsible for an average of 223.0 pts. during those five clashes.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Orlando Magic Form

*Last 10 Orlando Magic Games - 5:5

02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-03-2023	02-01-2023	01-30-2023	01-28-2023	01-27-2023	01-25-2023	01-23-2023	01-21-2023
98:102vs New York Knicks	113:119@ Charlotte Hornets	120:127@ Minnesota Timberwolves	105:94@ Philadelphia 76ers	109:119@ Philadelphia 76ers	109:128vs Chicago Bulls	110:105@ Miami Heat	126:120vs Indiana Pacers	113:98vs Boston Celtics	138:118@ Washington Wizards

The Orlando Magic were up against the New York Knicks on February 7 and lost 98-102 at home. The team’s main contributor in that clash was Markelle Fultz, who ended up notching 21 points, assisting six times, and grabbing four rebounds. The Magic shot an average of 46.8% from the floor, 75.0% from the free throw line, and a disastrous 24.0% from beyond the arc. Orlando is currently on a one-game losing streak, having won five of their last ten games while losing five. With a 13-14 home record, the team is struggling at the Amway Center. The Orlando Magic’s next game is on Saturday, February 11th, at home against the Miami Heat.

Orlando Magic Averages this Season

• Points For
  111.10
• Points Against
  114.20
• Assits
  22.72
• Rebounds
  43.13
• Steals
  7.33
• Turnovers
  15.34
• Blocks
  4.69
• Points Difference
  -3.10

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 20.2 points, 3.7 assists and 6.6 rebounds for 33.8 minutes on the floor.

Orlando Magic Missing Players

NONE

Denver Nuggets Form

*Last 10 Denver Nuggets Games - 6:4

02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-04-2023	02-02-2023	01-31-2023	01-28-2023	01-25-2023	01-24-2023	01-22-2023	01-20-2023
146:112vs Minnesota Timberwolves	128:98@ Minnesota Timberwolves	128:108vs Atlanta Hawks	134:117vs Golden State Warriors	122:113vs New Orleans Pelicans	126:119@ Philadelphia 76ers	107:99@ Milwaukee Bucks	98:99@ New Orleans Pelicans	99:101vs Oklahoma City Thunder	134:111vs Indiana Pacers

Denver’s previous game was on 02/07 when coming up against the Minnesota Timberwolves and finished in a 146-112 on home court. The Nuggets’ top performer in that game was Michael Porter Jr., as he ended with 30 points, 1 assist and 5 boards for 29 minutes on the court. 62.4% of the team’s field goal shots ended in the basket, as they also averaged 77.3% from the foul line and 48.1% three-pointers. The organization owns a 6-4 record across the last ten showings and is currently on a W1 run. The franchise has a feeble record of 12-13 when playing on enemy territory this term. The Denver Nuggets are scheduled to face Charlotte Hornets on 02/11 away from home.

Denver Nuggets Averages This Season

• Points For
  117.40
• Points Against
  113.00
• Assits
  28.55
• Rebounds
  42.57
• Steals
  7.77
• Turnovers
  15.17
• Blocks
  4.43
• Points Difference
  4.40

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Denver Nuggets Standout Performer

• Nikola Jokic

  Nikola Jokic stands above the rest of his teammates, contributing with 24.7 pts, 10.2 assists and 11.3 boards to the cause for an average of 33.5 spent of the floor.

Denver Nuggets Missing Players

• Collin Gillespie

  Leg
• Jamal Murray

  Knee
• Zeke Nnaji

  Shoulder

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Orlando Magic	29	36	24	26	115
Denver Nuggets	26	29	29	20	104

Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets

• Score

  115

  104

• Field Goals Made

  47

  39

• Field Goals Attempts

  97

  84

• 3 pts Made

  9

  10

• 3 pts Attempts

  27

  33

• Free Throws Made

  12

  16

• Free Throws Attempts

  19

  24

• Rebounds Total

  47

  39

• Rebounds Offence

  15

  7

• Rebounds Defence

  32

  32

• Assists

  24

  24

• Steals

  12

  6

• Blocks

  6

  5

• Turnovers

  10

  16

• Personal Fouls

  16

  15

Player Ratings

Orlando Magic

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Franz Wagner	34	3	9	33.3	1	4	25.0	3	3	100.0	1	1	2	6	3	0	1	2	10	+5
Paolo Banchero	33	5	12	41.7	1	2	50.0	0	2	0.0	2	8	10	2	0	0	2	2	11	-5
Markelle Fultz	32	3	13	23.1	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	5	3	8	4	3	0	2	2	8	-8
Wendell Carter Jr.	29	7	11	63.6	2	3	66.7	3	6	50.0	1	5	6	2	0	1	2	2	19	-7
Jalen Suggs	27	5	11	45.5	1	5	20.0	0	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	2	11	-7
Cole Anthony	24	8	14	57.1	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	7	7	7	0	3	2	1	17	+19
Moritz Wagner	19	5	9	55.6	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	3	12	+18
Caleb Houstan	16	3	4	75.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	7	+19
Bol Bol	15	8	11	72.7	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	1	17	+16
Jonathan Isaac	11	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	1	2	3	1	3	1	0	0	3	+5

Denver Nuggets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Kentavious CaldwellPope	39	4	7	57.1	0	3	0.0	1	1	100.0	1	3	4	5	1	0	1	3	9	+5
Aaron Gordon	38	15	21	71.4	3	6	50.0	4	7	57.1	3	10	13	3	1	1	2	1	37	+5
Nikola Jokic	38	10	19	52.6	3	5	60.0	6	9	66.7	2	10	12	6	1	2	7	3	29	+8
Michael Porter Jr.	34	3	16	18.8	3	12	25.0	3	3	100.0	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	12	-5
Bruce Brown	33	3	7	42.9	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	2	2	3	2	1	2	1	7	+7
Christian Braun	19	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	-22
Ish Smith	14	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	1	2	0	-18
Jeff Green	12	3	6	50.0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	7	-19
Vlatko Cancar	12	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	-16