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Magic at Pelicans · Fri, Jan 8 · 8:00 PM ET

Orlando at New Orleans. Here is where each team has the edge.

OrlandoNew Orleans

8:00 PM ET
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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Magic edges

No clear mismatch in Orlando's favor.

Pelicans edges

No clear mismatch in New Orleans' favor.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
ORLRankStatRankNOP
115.619thOffensive rating20th115.4
115.010thDefensive rating25th119.9
+0.617thNet rating21st-4.5
99.312thPace11th99.5
53.125thEffective FG %27th52.7
12.012thTurnover %9th11.7
25.018thOffensive rebound %8th27.0
24.91stFree throw rate6th22.2
54.516thOpponent eFG %22nd55.5
12.611thForced turnover %19th11.8
75.65thDefensive rebound %28th71.4
22.326thOpponent FT rate13th19.9

Game plan

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03Form and season series

Magic4-6 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. L
  7. W
  8. W
  9. L
  10. L

Pelicans1-9 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L
  7. L
  8. L
  9. L
  10. L

2025-26 series: Sun, Jan 11 NOP 118, ORL 128 · Sun, Apr 5 ORL 112, NOP 108

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers