ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Magic and Chicago Bulls are set to face off for the second time this season on Wednesday evening as a Thanksgiving appetizer. Tip-off takes place at 7 p.m. ET from the Kia Middle in downtown Orlando.
The Magic enter 9 of their final 10 video games as winners, with Monday evening’s 95-84 probably the ugliest victory of this streak, if not the season. However Orlando received the contributions when it counted to enhance to 12-7, and now returns to the secure haven that’s the Kia – a constructing during which they’re an ideal 8-0 thus far in 2024-25.
Right here is the most recent info on participant well being and standing for the competition.
Banchero will miss his fifteenth sport this season with a torn proper indirect suffered through the Magic’s Oct. 30 sport in Chicago.
Harris injured his left hamstring within the first quarter of Orlando’s sport in opposition to Charlotte on Monday evening. Mosley mentioned afterward that medical employees would reevaluate him Tuesday in Orlando and see how he goes from there. He was dominated out of the sport in opposition to Chicago on Wednesday.
Carter Jr. (left foot plantar fasciitis) had been listed as questionable for 4 straight video games courting again to the Magic’s sport in opposition to the Los Angeles Clippers on Nov. 20 and missed his twelfth straight sport because of harm Monday evening in opposition to Charlotte , however he’s not listed within the report earlier than Wednesday’s sport in opposition to Chicago.
Suggs was dominated out of the Magic’s sport Monday evening in Charlotte as a precaution, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley mentioned earlier than the sport. He missed the second half of Saturday evening’s win over the Detroit Pistons after leaving the second quarter with a strained left hamstring.
“Clearly we had simply completed this West Coast journey and it form of sparked,” Mosley mentioned. “We wished to be extra cautious on this state of affairs.”
Suggs can also be not listed within the report.
The Bulls have till 1 p.m. Wednesday to report their harm reviews and standing for the sport in opposition to Orlando. Chicago performs at Washington on Tuesday evening.
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