The Orlando Magic are set to host the Minnesota Timberwolves to begin a highly anticipated NBA game on January 9, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT.
The Magic score 105.2 points per game, which is the 30th in the league however the Timberwolves score 109.1 points per game, which is the 22nd most in the league.
The Timberwolves shot 45.7% from the field, which ranks 19th, while the Magic shot 44.7%, which ranks 25th.
The Magic get 41.5 rebounds per game, which is 26th, while the Timberwolves get 43.4 (20th).
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves NBA game, plus plenty more.
Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves: Date and tip-off time
The Orlando Magic are scheduled to meet the Minnesota Timberwolves in a thrilling NBA game on January 9, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT, at Kia Center, in Orlando, Florida.
| Date | January 9, 2025 |
| Tip-off Time | 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT |
| Venue | Kia Center |
| Location | Orlando, Florida |
How to watch Orlando Magic vs Minnesota Timberwolves on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Orlando Magic and the Minnesota Timberwolves live on:
- TV channel: NBA TV
- Streaming service: Fubo
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Orlando Magic team news
Paolo Banchero leads with 29.0 points, 49.5% shooting, and 8.8 rebounds.
Goga Bitadze contributes 8.5 rebounds, which includes 3.0 boards on the offensive.
Orlando Magic injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury status |
|---|---|---|
| SG, Jalen Suggs | Back injury | Out |
| SF, Franz Wagner | Oblique injury | Out |
Minnesota Timberwolves team news
Anthony Edwards leads the team in scoring with 25.8 points per game, strong shooting (44.6%), and 81.8 percent from the free throw line.
Rudy Gobert grabs 10.6 rebounds each game, which includes 3.4 on offense.
Julius Randle helps out with 4.4 assists during 33.0 minutes, but he turns the ball over 3.0 times per game.
Minnesota Timberwolves injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| PG, first name last name | pulled hamstring | out, 2-3 weeks |
| SG, first name last name | sprained ankle | day-to-day |
Orlando Magic and Minnesota Timberwolves head-to-head record
The Orlando Magic and the Minnesota Timberwolves have split their last five meetings. In their most recent meeting, on February 3, 2024, the Magic beat the Timberwolves 108-106. A 113–92 blowout win by the Timberwolves on the 10th of January 2024, and a 127–120 battle win by the Magic in February 2023 show that both teams may succeed on any given night. Orlando has been able to stay in the game due to balanced shooting and timely efforts. Minnesota, on the other hand, has done well in games with a lot of points because of their offensive power. The Timberwolves are having trouble scoring and the Magic are getting better in close games. This game might come down to execution and rebounding in the late game. The Timberwolves have a small advantage on the boards, so this is an important fight to watch.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2024 | Magic 108-106 Timberwolves |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Timberwolves 113-92 Magic |
| Feb 04, 2023 | Magic 127-120 Timberwolves |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Timberwolves 126-108 Magic |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Magic 118-110 Timberwolves |