Orlando faces Sacramento, looks to break road slide

Tue, Dec 7, 2021
NBA News (AP)

Orlando Magic (5-20, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (10-14, 11th in the Western Conference)

Sacramento, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Orlando visits Sacramento looking to end its seven-game road losing streak.

The Kings have gone 4-8 at home. Sacramento is 3-7 in games decided by at least 10 points.

The Magic have gone 3-12 away from home. Orlando has a 5-13 record against teams over .500.

TOP PERFORMERS: De'Aaron Fox is scoring 20.1 points per game and averaging 3.7 rebounds for the Kings. Buddy Hield is averaging 14.3 points and 3.9 rebounds over the last 10 games for Sacramento.

Cole Anthony is averaging 19.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 5.7 assists for the Magic. Franz Wagner is averaging 13.7 points over the last 10 games for Orlando.

LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 4-6, averaging 107.2 points, 44.8 rebounds, 21.0 assists, 7.4 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 115.7 points per game.

Magic: 1-9, averaging 100.7 points, 43.8 rebounds, 21.8 assists, 7.2 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 42.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 113.7 points.

INJURIES: Kings: Maurice Harkless: day to day (knee), Harrison Barnes: day to day (foot).

Magic: Jalen Suggs: out (thumb), Jonathan Isaac: out (knee), E'Twaun Moore: out (knee), Michael Carter-Williams: out (left ankle), Markelle Fultz: out (knee).

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