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Orlando Magic (28-42, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (37-33, fifth in the Western Conference)

Los Angeles; Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts Orlando looking to prolong its four-game home winning streak.

The Clippers are 19-15 in home games. Los Angeles is 16-23 against opponents with a winning record.

The Magic are 12-23 on the road. Orlando has a 16-25 record against opponents above .500.

The teams square off for the second time this season. In the last matchup on Dec. 8 the Magic won 116-111 in overtime led by 23 points from Paolo Banchero, while Terance Mann scored 19 points for the Clippers.

TOP PERFORMERS: Russell Westbrook is shooting 42.5% and averaging 15.6 points for the Clippers. Kawhi Leonard is averaging 26.3 points over the last 10 games for Los Angeles.

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Franz Wagner is averaging 18.4 points and 3.4 assists for the Magic. Banchero is averaging 22.2 points over the last 10 games for Orlando.

LAST 10 GAMES: Clippers: 5-5, averaging 121.7 points, 42.6 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 7.9 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 121.8 points per game.

Magic: 3-7, averaging 116.2 points, 44.5 rebounds, 23.7 assists, 7.6 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 120.8 points.

INJURIES: Clippers: Brandon Boston Jr.: day to day (tailbone), Norman Powell: out (shoulder).

Magic: Jonathan Isaac: out (hamstring).


The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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