{"id":444922,"date":"2026-11-02T08:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T08:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444922\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T08:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T08:38:09","slug":"orlando-hosts-washington-looks-to-end-home-losing-streak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/444922\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando hosts Washington, looks to end home losing streak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/washington-wizards-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Wizards<\/a> (3-3, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/orlando-magic-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Magic<\/a> (2-4, ninth in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Orlando, Florida; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">LINE: Magic -2.5; over\/under is 224.5<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Orlando takes on Washington looking to stop its three-game home skid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Orlando finished 45-37 overall and 26-26 in Eastern Conference play a season ago. The Magic averaged 26.5 assists per game on 41.0 made field goals last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Washington finished 17-65 overall and 2-14 in Southeast Division games during the 2025-26 season. The Wizards averaged 16.0 points off of turnovers, 15.1 second-chance points and 45.2 bench points last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">INJURIES: Magic: Paolo Banchero: out (ankle), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/jonathan-isaac-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Isaac<\/a>: out (knee), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/izaiyah-nelson-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Izaiyah Nelson<\/a>: out (ankle), Noah Penda: out (hamstring), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/jalen-suggs-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jalen Suggs<\/a>: out (knee).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Wizards: Tristan Vukcevic: out (hip), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/anthony-gill-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Gill<\/a>: day to day (back), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/alex-sarr-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Sarr<\/a>: day to day (knee), Jamir Watkins: out for season (acl), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/justin-champagnie-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Champagnie<\/a>: out (foot).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Washington Wizards (3-3, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (2-4, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Orlando,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[55621,83277,70652,64768,5803,35695,55622,16489,139,141,1239,140,5848],"class_list":["post-444922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-alex-sarr","tag-anthony-gill","tag-event_preview","tag-izaiyah-nelson","tag-jalen-suggs","tag-jonathan-isaac","tag-justin-champagnie","tag-national-basketball-association","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-magic","tag-orlando-news","tag-washington-wizards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}