The Orlando Magic finished Sunday's comeback victory over the Philadelphia 76ers with only eight available players.
Despite key injuries, Orlando is 23-18 through 41 games, recording one more win than last year’s team at this point in the season.
Orlando heads to Milwaukee for an Eastern Conference matchup Wednesday. The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.
Facing the defending champion Boston Celtics, the Magic say they are 'getting up' for Friday's national TV bout.
It was always going to be an uphill battle for the Magic without three starters and three key reserves against the Celtics on Friday night. But on a night where Orlando was without Franz Wagner (return to competition reconditioning),
He's showing signs of turning things around, though, as he's reached the 15-point mark while making multiple treys in his two outings since the calendar flipped to 2025. This is just the second time all season long he's scored at least 15 points in two or more consecutive outings,
The Magic entered Sunday’s contest against the 76ers already without Jalen Suggs, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Franz Wagner, Gary Harris and Moe Wagner. They then lost Goga Bitadze and Tristan da Silva during the game.