The Orlando Magic try to get their first win of the season as they host the scorching hot Minnesota Timberwolves in a critical early game.
The Orlando Magic conclude their season-opening homestand by hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 23, 2026, ahead of a three-game road trip. Both teams feature star players coming off historic season-opening performances, with Anthony Edwards scoring 45 points for Minnesota and Paolo Banchero posting 35 points and 10 assists on over 80 percent shooting for Orlando.
The matchup highlights key factors including Orlando's defensive adjustments following a high-scoring loss to the Atlanta Hawks, and paint battles against Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert. Orlando faces injuries to Anthony Black, Noah Penda, Jonathan Isaac, and Izaiyah Nelson, while Donte DiVincenzo remains sidelined for Minnesota.
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