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NBA, round 0

Fri, Jan 29 at 8:30 pm
Fri, Jan 29 at 8:30 pm (Friday, January 29)Toyota CenterAll Carmel sports
Game preview1/29 - 8:30 PM ESTPlay by play
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Magic at Rockets, Friday 8:30 pm

The Houston Rockets (10-3) host the Orlando Magic (5-7) Friday at 8:30 pm at Toyota Center (Houston).

ESPN's matchup predictor gives the Rockets a 77% chance to win.

The Rockets have won 3 of their last 5. The Magic have won 3 of their last 5. Season series: Series starts 1/24.

The Rockets list 3 players as out or doubtful, including Clint Capela (C). The Magic list 4 players as out or doubtful, including Noah Penda (F).

Written automatically from the game data. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Who wins?

Make your pick before kickoff. Carmel fans only, one vote each.

Top performers

#22
ORL · PointsFranz Wagner F24.4
#22
ORL · AssistsFranz Wagner F8.2
#34
ORL · ReboundsWendell Carter Jr. C9.3
#28
HOU · PointsAlperen Sengun C23.1
#28
HOU · AssistsAlperen Sengun C7.6
#28
HOU · ReboundsAlperen Sengun C9.6
MagicRockets
5-7Record10-3
LLWWWLast fiveLLWWW
23%ESPN win chance77%
Season series
Series starts 1/24

Magic injuries

  • Noah Penda FOut, Hamstring
  • Jonathan Isaac FOut, Knee
  • Paolo Banchero FOut, Ankle
  • Izaiyah Nelson FOut, Ankle

Rockets injuries

  • Clint Capela COut, Ankle
  • Steven Adams COut, Calf
  • Fred VanVleet GOut, Knee
  • Marcus Smart GSuspension, Suspension

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