`Preview, predictions, TV, and injury report for tonight's Orlando Magic v Golden State Warriors game

On a Wednesday day in the NBA where up to 12 games will be played in total, Orlando Magic and Golden State Warriors will face each other in a duel where Stephen Curry and Paolo Banchero will be the main stars of the game. A clash between an established legend of the competition and a player who aims to dominate the league in the future.

The Warriors will serve as visitors, and they will do so on their second back-to-back night of their Florida road trip. The Bay Area franchise managed to beat the Miami Heat to reach a 37-34 record, although they remain 10th in the Western Conference and the Houston Rockets (11th at 36-35 after winning their last nine games) are not letting up.

The Magic, meanwhile, lost their last game and are 5th in the Eastern Conference with a 42-29 record. Their goal is to stay away from the play-in and compete for home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. Therefore, New York Knicks (4th with 43-28) is their main rival right now.

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Expert predictions (Possible lineups and result).

The main predictions for tonight's game place Orlando Magic as the favorite to win, as, in addition to being home, Golden State Warriors come in on their second night of back-to-back.

In addition, the potential lineups will be as follows:

• Magic: Caleb Houstan, Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr.
• Warriors: Stephen Curry, Brandin Podzienski, Andrew Wiggins, Jonathan Kuminga, Draymond Green.

Schedule and TV

The game will be played at 07:00 PM ET, and will be broadcast on BSFL and NBCS-BA.

Injury report

• Magic: Caleb Houstan (ankle) and Gary Harris (plantar fascia), questionable.

• Warriors: Trayce Jackson-Davis (knee), ruled out.