2. ORLANDO MAGIC VS NEW
ORLEANS PELICANS
• The Orlando Magic (11-21) host the New
Orleans Pelicans (15-16) on Friday at 7:00
PM ET. This is their first meeting since
October 30th 2017, a game Orlando won
by the score of 115-99 (Magic off to best
start since 2011-12).
3. • Orlando is looking to snap their 6 game losing
streak after losing to the Chicago Bulls, 112 - 94;
Valentine: 16 pts, 10 reb; CHI wins 7th straight.
The Magic enter this contest with a 2-8 record in
their last 10 games and a 6-8 mark at home.
4. • Nikola Vucevic led the Magic in
scoring against their last
opponent, the Bulls. He
contributed with 18 points, 10
rebounds, 5 assists, 0 steals, 0
blocks and 0 threes with 2
turnovers in 31 minutes.
5. • Vucevic shot 8 for 21 in the
game, hitting 38.1% of his
attempts from the field (2/2 on
free throws, 0/4 from three).
6. • New Orleans is in the middle of a 2
game losing streak, after their loss to
the Washington Wizards, 116 - 106;
Beal: 26 pts; Wall: 18 pts. 10 ast. The
Pelicans have a 4-6 record during
their last 10-game stretch and are 7-9
in away games this season.
7. • Anthony Davis scored a team-high,
37 points, during their last game
against the Wizards. He made 11 of
his 21 attempts from the field, for a
52.4% field goal percentage (14/15 at
the line, 1/3 from three-point range).
8. • In 36 minutes, Davis collected 37
points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 0
blocks, 1 three and 2 turnovers.