Magic at Jazz 1/9/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Orlando Magic look to snap a three-game losing streak Wednesday when they visit the Utah Jazz. The Magic were defeated by the Sacramento Kings 111-95 on Monday. The Magic were led in scoring in the loss by Terrence Ross with 20 points. Orlando was outrebounded by Sacramento 65-57 and the Magic committed 16 turnovers to just nine by the Kings.

Utah looks to bounce back from its 114-102 loss on the road to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday. The Jazz were led by Donovan Mitchell with 26 points. Utah committed 15 turnovers in the game. Rudy Gobert scored 14 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in the loss for Utah. Ricky Rubio hurt his hamstring during the first quarter and did not return for the Jazz. Nikola Vucevic leads the Magic in scoring and rebounding with averages of 20.2 points and 12.1 rebounds per game. The leader in assists is D.J. Augustin with an average of 4.8 per game. Aaron Gordon is the second leading scorer with an average of 15.1 points per game. The Magic are shooting 44.4% from the field and 34.9% from three-point territory.

Donovan Mitchell leads the Jazz in scoring with an average of 20.4 points per game. The leading rebounder is Rudy Gobert with an average of 12.3 per game, while Ricky Rubio is the leader in assists with an average of 6.2 per game. As a team, Utah is shooting 46.3% from the field and 34.5% from 3-point territory.