Magic Dominate Nets in Convincing Win
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Kia Center
Orlando Magic 118, Brooklyn Nets 98, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Brooklyn Nets vs Orlando Magic?
Orlando Magic beat Brooklyn Nets 118-98 at Kia Center on February 5, 2026.
Who was favored in Brooklyn Nets vs Orlando Magic?
Orlando Magic were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -395 (about 80% implied). The favorite won.
The Orlando Magic secured a decisive victory over the Brooklyn Nets, winning 118-98 at the Kia Center on February 6, 2026. This game marked the fourth consecutive win for the Magic against the Nets in their current series, extending their dominance to 4-0 this season and 6-0 overall in their recent meetings. The Magic's strong performance at home has been a key factor in their success, as they now hold a home record of 26-24, while the Nets continue to struggle with an away record of 13-37.
In terms of recent form, the Magic have had a mixed bag, going 4-6 in their last ten games. They entered the matchup on a two-game losing streak, having lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs in their previous outings. Despite this, they have averaged 111.3 points scored per game while allowing 119.6 points over that stretch. Their home record stands at 3-2 in their last five games, showcasing their ability to perform better on their own court.
Conversely, the Nets have faced significant challenges, registering a dismal 1-9 record in their last ten games. They are currently on a two-game losing streak as well, having lost to the Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons. The Nets have struggled offensively, averaging only 100.0 points scored per game while allowing 119.3 points during this stretch. Their away performance has been particularly poor, with a record of 1-6 in their last five games.
The Magic's home advantage has been evident, as they have generally performed better at the Kia Center compared to the Nets' struggles on the road. The Magic's scoring prowess at home has been bolstered by players like Jett Howard and Danny Wolf, who contributed significantly in this game. Howard's ability to finish plays, including a running dunk and a two-point shot in the fourth quarter, showcased his offensive skills and helped secure the win.
In terms of injuries, the Magic faced some uncertainty with three players listed as day-to-day: Franz Wagner (calf), Izaiyah Nelson (ankle), and Jonathan Isaac (knee). The Nets also had Nolan Traore listed as day-to-day due to a knee issue. The status of these players could impact future games, but all were available for this matchup.
The betting market reflected the Magic's strong position heading into the game, with DraftKings setting the odds at ORL -9.5, indicating a significant expectation for the Magic to win by a comfortable margin. The total points for the game was set at 214.5, with over odds at -115.0 and under odds at -105.0. The moneyline odds showed the Magic at -395.0 and the Nets at 310.0, further emphasizing the disparity in expectations between the two teams.
As for the conditions during the game, the Magic capitalized on their home court advantage, which has historically favored them in this series. The atmosphere at the Kia Center was likely charged, contributing to the Magic's performance.
Overall, this game served as a testament to the Magic's ability to dominate the Nets, particularly at home. Fans should look for continued improvements from the Magic as they aim to build on this win, while the Nets will need to address their ongoing struggles if they hope to turn their season around.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ORL -9.5 | 214.5 o -115 / u -105 | Brooklyn Nets +310 · Orlando Magic -395 |
Injury report
- Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
- Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
- Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
- Nolan TraoreDay-To-DayKneeBrooklyn Nets
Leaders
- PointsDesmond Bane23Orlando Magic
- AssistsJalen Suggs11Orlando Magic
- ReboundsJalen Suggs11Orlando Magic
- PointsEgor Demin26Brooklyn Nets
- AssistsNolan Traore7Brooklyn Nets
- ReboundsNic Claxton6Brooklyn Nets
Recent form
Orlando Magic
Last 10: 4-6Streak L2111.3 scored · 119.6 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L92-128at Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 4
- L103-112at San Antonio SpursFeb 2
- W130-120vs Toronto RaptorsJan 31
- W133-124at Miami HeatJan 29
- L98-114at Cleveland CavaliersJan 27
- L105-119vs Cleveland CavaliersJan 25
- L97-124vs Charlotte HornetsJan 23
- L109-126at Memphis GrizzliesJan 18
- W118-111vs Memphis GrizzliesJan 15
- W128-118vs New Orleans PelicansJan 11
Brooklyn Nets
Last 10: 1-9Streak L2100 scored · 119.3 allowed per game1-6 away
- L109-125vs Los Angeles LakersFeb 4
- L77-130at Detroit PistonsFeb 1
- W109-99at Utah JazzJan 31
- L103-107at Denver NuggetsJan 30
- L102-106at Phoenix SunsJan 28
- L89-126at LA ClippersJan 26
- L126-130vs Boston CelticsJan 24
- L66-120at New York KnicksJan 22
- L117-126vs Phoenix SunsJan 20
- L102-124at Chicago BullsJan 19
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
Box score
| Stat | Brooklyn Nets | Orlando Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-82 | 44-82 |
| Field goal % | 41 | 54 |
| Three-pointers | 12-39 | 9-32 |
| Three-point % | 31 | 28 |
| Free throws | 18-29 | 21-27 |
| Free throw % | 62 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 33 |
| Assists | 22 | 32 |
| Steals | 7 | 14 |
| Blocks | 2 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Technical fouls | 2 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 2 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 24 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 16 | 15 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 64 |
| Fouls | 24 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 26 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 98 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter63-82Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter64-82Ben Saraf makes free throw 1 of 3
- 3rd Quarter65-82Ben Saraf makes free throw 3 of 3
- 3rd Quarter65-84Moritz Wagner makes 1-foot layup (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 3rd Quarter65-86Moritz Wagner makes dunk (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 3rd Quarter65-88Desmond Bane makes running layup
- 3rd Quarter67-88Day'Ron Sharpe makes 2-foot layup (Drake Powell assists)
- 4th Quarter69-88Nolan Traore makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter69-89Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter69-90Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter69-92Moritz Wagner makes driving dunk (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 4th Quarter71-92Drake Powell makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter71-93Moritz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter73-93Nic Claxton makes dunk (Nolan Traore assists)
- 4th Quarter76-93Nolan Traore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Egor Demin assists)
- 4th Quarter76-95Anthony Black makes 8-foot jumper (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 4th Quarter76-96Anthony Black makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter76-98Paolo Banchero makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 4th Quarter76-100Desmond Bane makes layup
- 4th Quarter76-101Desmond Bane makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter76-102Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter79-102Egor Demin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Danny Wolf assists)
- 4th Quarter79-104Paolo Banchero makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter79-105Jase Richardson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter81-105Drake Powell makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter83-105Danny Wolf makes alley oop layup (Ben Saraf assists)
- 4th Quarter84-105Danny Wolf makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter86-105Drake Powell makes running layup
- 4th Quarter86-107Goga Bitadze makes 2-foot reverse layup (Jamal Cain assists)
- 4th Quarter86-109Goga Bitadze makes alley oop layup (Jett Howard assists)
- 4th Quarter88-109Ben Saraf makes driving layup (Nolan Traore assists)
- 4th Quarter88-112Jamal Cain makes 26-foot three point jumper (Noah Penda assists)
- 4th Quarter91-112Danny Wolf makes 27-foot three point jumper (Drake Powell assists)
- 4th Quarter91-114Goga Bitadze makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter91-116Jett Howard makes 1-foot running dunk
- 4th Quarter92-116Egor Demin makes free throw 2 of 3
- 4th Quarter93-116Egor Demin makes free throw 3 of 3
- 4th Quarter95-116Danny Wolf makes running dunk
- 4th Quarter95-118Jett Howard makes 6-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter98-118Nolan Traore makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ben Saraf assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Orlando Magic, below favours Brooklyn Nets.
Venue
- Kia CenterOrlando, FL
- Attendance18093
- OfficialsRodney Mott, Karl Lane, Pat O'Connell
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