Magic vs. Suns GAMEDAY Preview: How to Watch, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Odds

The Orlando Magic visits the Phoenix Suns tonight. Here's everything you need to know.

Jeremy Brener | Mar 16, 2023

Magic vs. Suns GAMEDAY Preview: How to Watch, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Odds /

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Orlando Magic

ORLANDO - The Orlando Magic looks to bounce back and get that bad taste out of its mouth after Tuesday night's loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

It won't be easy as the Phoenix Suns are on the other sideline. Tonight's game marks the first time that Terrence Ross is facing the Magic since the two sides agreed to a buyout last month.

It's also the first time Kevin Durant faces the Magic as a member of the Suns, but he remains out with an ankle sprain from last week.

Here's a look at the information you need to know for tonight's game ...

Magic vs. Suns Broadcast Information

Date: Thursday, Mar. 14
Time: 10:00 p.m.
TV Channel: Bally Sports Florida, NBA TV
Radio: WYGM 96.9 FM / 740 AM
Live Stream: n/a
Betting Odds: Magic (+7)

Magic vs. Suns Injury Report

Orlando Magic

Jonathan Isaac (OUT - torn left adductor)
Kevon Harris (OUT - G League Two-Way)
Gary Harris (QUESTIONABLE - right hip flexor soreness)

Phoenix Suns

Torrey Craig (PROBABLE - left heel soreness)
Landry Shamet (OUT - foot)
Kevin Durant (OUT - ankle sprain)

Magic vs. Suns Projected Starters

Orlando Magic

PG Markelle Fultz
SG Gary Harris
SF Franz Wagner
PF Paolo Banchero
C Wendell Carter Jr.

Phoenix Suns

PG Chris Paul
SG Devin Booker
SF Josh Okogie
PF Torrey Craig
C Deandre Ayton

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Published Mar 16, 2023

JEREMY BRENER

Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree. He hosts "The Dream Take" podcast covering the Rockets, which has produced over 350 episodes since March 2020. Brener graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism minoring in Sport Business Management. While at UCF, Brener worked for the school's newspaper NSM.today and "Hitting the Field," a student-run sports talk show and network. He was the executive producer for "Hitting the Field" from 2019-20. During his professional career, Brener has covered a number of major sporting events including the Pro Bowl, March Madness and several NBA and NFL games. As a fan, Brener has been to the 2005 World Series, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 NCAA National Championship between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels. Now, Brener still resides in the Central Florida area and enjoys writing, watching TV, hanging out with friends and going to the gym. Brener can be followed on Twitter @JeremyBrener. For more inquiries, please email jeremybrenerchs@gmail.com.