The Orlando Magic and Dallas Mavericks meet in the first leg of a back-to-back on Sunday night. Tip-off between the two teams will be held at 7:30 p.m. ET at American Airlines Arena in Dallas.

The Magic bounced back two nights after a 120-109 loss in Cleveland that dropped them to 3-3. In this five-game road trip so far, Orlando has not only lost both of its games, but also lost All-Star forward Paolo Banchero indefinitely due to a torn oblique injury.

Dallas enters two full days recovering from a 108-102 loss to Houston on Halloween night. Mavericks stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving scored 29 and 28 points, respectively, but Dallas fell to 3-2 on the season.

WHO: Orlando Magic (3-3) to Dallas Mavericks (3-2)
When: Sunday, November 3, 19:30 ET
Where: American Airlines Arena, Dallas, Texas
TV: FanDuel Sports Network
Radio: 96.9 Gaming, Magic Voice Network
Point Spread: Dallas minus-7.5
Last Meeting: Dallas 131, Orlando 121 on 1/29/2024

Orlando Magic

Dallas Mavericks

Jamahl Mosley, Orlando Magic: This season, Mosley begins his fourth season in the NBA as a head coach, and it’s all been with the Magic. They are 106-146 all-time in the regular season and 3-4 in the playoffs. Mosley was an assistant in Dallas, Cleveland and Denver before being named the Magic’s head coach. He is a graduate of Colorado and played professional basketball for four years in Mexico, Australia, Finland and South Korea.

Jason Kidd, Dallas Mavericks: Kidd is in his fourth season with the Mavericks. He was drafted by the franchise in 1994, was selected as a 10-time All-Star, 5-time All-NBA player, 4-time All-Defensive First Team, and won the 2011 NBA championship as a player. In his coaching career, he has been the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks and now the Mavericks. Between his stints in Milwaukee and Dallas, he served as an assistant coach on the staff of the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2020 NBA championship.

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