NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · NBA Cup · East Group A · Meeting 1 of the season
What does Magic vs Nets change in the NBA playoff race?
Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 7:30 PM ET (Nov 21, 09:30 KST)Barclays Center, New York
What's at stake
Current standings (146 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 East teams. Arithmetic, not odds.
Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →
Season series
Meeting 1 of 3 this season
Magic 0Nets 0
Before this game
- Nov 20 Magic @ Nets (Scheduled)
- Dec 18 Magic @ Nets (Scheduled)
- Jan 31 Nets @ Magic (Scheduled)
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Team records
Injury report
Magic
- Jonathan IsaacOut
- Izaiyah NelsonOut
- Noah PendaOut
- Paolo BancheroOut
- Jalen SuggsOut
- Desmond BaneDay-To-Day
Nets
- Egor DeminOut
- Mikel Brown Jr.Out
- Grant NelsonDay-To-Day
BALLDONTLIE injury report (status only). It can change before tip-off.
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Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.