Orlando Magic (2-7, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (1-9, 14th in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n
Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento comes into the matchup against Orlando as losers of three games in a row.<\/p>\n
Sacramento went 22-60 overall a season ago while going 15-26 at home. The Kings averaged 8.0 steals, 4.5 blocks and 13.7 turnovers per game last season.<\/p>\n
Orlando went 45-37 overall with a 19-21 record on the road a season ago. The Magic allowed opponents to score 115.1 points per game and shoot 47.6% from the field last season.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Kings: Ben Simmons: out for season (achilles), Domantas Sabonis: out (knee), Maxime Raynaud: out (knee).<\/p>\n
Magic: Paolo Banchero: out (ankle), Jonathan Isaac: out (knee), Desmond Bane: day to day (illness), Izaiyah Nelson: out (ankle), Noah Penda: out (hamstring), Jalen Suggs: out (knee).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic (2-7, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (1-9, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":734035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3792],"tags":[2889,7,4056,6,446,986,477,4055,66],"class_list":["post-879853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento-kings","tag-athlete-injuries","tag-basketball","tag-kings","tag-nba","tag-nba-basketball","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-kings","tag-sacramentokings","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117585515860936529","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/734035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}