{"id":450601,"date":"2026-02-05T13:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T13:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/450601\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T13:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T13:57:07","slug":"nets-at-magic-game-preview-how-to-watch-injuries-starting-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/450601\/","title":{"rendered":"Nets at Magic game preview: How to watch, injuries, starting lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Brooklyn Nets<\/a> (13-36) are still in a rut as they have lost nine of their last 10 games, including a five-game road trip in which they suffered two losses of at least 37 points along the way. Brooklyn may be trying to shake things up after acquiring guard Ochai Agbaji from the Toronto Raptors<\/a> ahead of Thursday’s matchup at the Orland Magic (25-24) and if you’re wondering how you can watch all the action live, you’ve come to the right place!<\/p>\n

The Nets<\/a> come into this game after a 125-109<\/a> loss to the Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> on Tuesday in which Brooklyn fell behind by as many as 39 points in the contest thanks to the lethal combination of LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Forward Michael Porter Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Nets while center Day’Ron Sharpe came off the bench to drop 19 points and 14 rebounds.<\/p>\n

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The Magic enter this matchup following a 128-92<\/a> loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a> on Tuesday in which the Thunder won the first quarter by a 39-14 margin and never looked back. Guard Jalen Suggs had 20 points and six assists to lead the way for the Magic while forward Paolo Banchero had 17 points and four assists in the blowout loss to a dominant Oklahoma City team.<\/p>\n

Here is what you need to know to get ready for this matchup:<\/p>\n

How To Watch<\/p>\n

Location: Kia Center, Orlando, FL<\/p>\n

Notable Injuries<\/p>\n

Nets:\u00a0OUT: Haywood Highsmith (knee), Cam Thomas (personal reasons), Tyson Etienne (G League), Chaney Johnson (G League), and EJ Liddell (G League).<\/p>\n

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Magic:\u00a0OUT: Franz Wagner (ankle) and Colin Castleton (G League).<\/p>\n

Probable Starting Lineups<\/p>\n

Brooklyn Nets<\/a><\/p>\n

Forward: Michael Porter Jr.<\/p>\n

Orlando Magic<\/a><\/p>\n

Center: Wendell Carter Jr.<\/p>\n

This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Nets at Magic game preview: How to watch, injuries, starting lineups<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brooklyn Nets (13-36) are still in a rut as they have lost nine of their last 10…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[162222,671,25153,81902,114223,672,172454,56239,64065,56222,3013,1055,3014,6409,355,56269,56251,30348,12205,6402,211423,56234,99,118400,2970,168794,133771],"class_list":["post-450601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-anthony-black","tag-brooklyn-nets","tag-cam-thomas","tag-colin-castleton","tag-desmond-bane","tag-egor-demin","tag-ej-liddell","tag-franz-wagner","tag-haywood-highsmith","tag-jalen-suggs","tag-lebron-james","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-luka-doncic","tag-michael-porter-jr","tag-nba","tag-nic-claxton","tag-noah-clowney","tag-ochai-agbaji","tag-oklahoma-city","tag-oklahoma-city-thunder","tag-orland-magic","tag-paolo-banchero","tag-sports","tag-the-magic","tag-toronto-raptors","tag-tyson-etienne","tag-wendell-carter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}