Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
IND
Indiana
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ORL
Orlando
Pacers vs Magic Preview: Haliburton Out, Banchero Finding His Form
The struggling Pacers visit Orlando to take on the rising Magic. Haliburton is out for the season, while Banchero is returning to form after injury. Orlando aims to continue its positive momentum, while Indiana desperately seeks to end its losing streak.
Best for: Magic fans wanting to see their team continue its momentum.
Score Breakdown
Stakes25/30
Star Power9/15
Performances/20
Clutch Factor/35
Standout Players
Pascal Siakam(Indiana Pacers)-
Paolo Banchero(Orlando Magic)-
Jalen Suggs(Orlando Magic)-
Key Factors
- •The Magic look to solidify their position in the top 6 of the Eastern Conference.
- •The Pacers are trying to break a long losing streak without their star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton.
- •Paolo Banchero is returning to full form for the Magic, providing an offensive boost and dominant presence.
