The latest on player health and status ahead of Friday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Milwaukee Bucks.

Orlando is sandwiched in the middle of a three-games-in-four-days stretch. The Magic were beaten comfortably 104-89 by the Minnesota Timberwolves Thursday, dropping them to 22-17 this season. Their grasp on the fourth seed in the East is down to a one-game lead.

It’s Friday, January 10, and the Milwaukee Bucks (19-16) and the Orlando Magic (22-17) are all set to square off from Kia Center in Orlando. The Bucks have won their last 2. Wednesday, they won at home against the San Antonio Spurs 121-105. Last night the Magic lost at home to Minnesota 104-89.

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Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on January 11. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The Orlando Magic offense has slowed to a crawl in January, and even if Paolo Banchero plays his first game since October, the Milwaukee Bucks should win going away, per our NBA betting picks.

The Minnesota Timberwolves will face the Orlando Magic in this NBA matchup at the Kia Center on Thursday, January 9th. WATCH: Timberwolves vs Magic Live | Stream free on Fubo The Timberwolves have underperformed so far this year after trading away Karl-Anthony Towns in the offseason.

On Friday, the Orlando Magic (22-17) host the Milwaukee Bucks (19-16) at the Kia Center, and if you’re wondering how to catch the action live, you’ve come to the right place. The Magic are coming off a 104-89 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday without their top four scorers.

The Milwaukee Bucks look to win a third straight game tonight in Orlando, but the Magic might be getting Paolo Banchero back from injury.