Orlando Magic vs New Orleans Pelicans
Preseason
99
3-0
95
0-1
Davis leads Pelicans over Magic, 99-95
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Anthony Davis scored 29 points and the New Orleans Pelicans remained unbeaten in three preseason games with a 99-95 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.
The Pelicans made eight straight free throw attempts over the final 90 seconds to hold off a late charge by the Magic. Orlando used an 11-0 run to pull within 91-89 with 1:33 left.
Austin Rivers made two free throws, Brian Roberts hit four and Anthony Morrow added two in the final 19 seconds as the Pelicans won their third game in five days.
Nikola Vucevic and Tobias Harris scored 17 points each for Orlando in its preseason opener.
Matchups
Game Information
Jacksonville, FL
Referee:Kane Fitzgerald
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Mike Callahan
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
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