Orlando Magic face New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA on Saturday 9 January 2027 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. Start time is 8pm EST / 1am GMT.
Confirmed broadcast details and any schedule changes are updated here as they are announced.
BASKETBALL · MATCH
Orlando Magic at New Orleans Pelicans
Date
8 January 2027Friday
Venue
New Orleans, United States
Status
Scheduled
Format
Match · Basketball
Schedule contextNBA · rest, travel and time zones from the published schedule
Orlando Magic Away
- Rest
- 0 days
- Last game
- Thu v Cavaliers
- Travel
- 858 km (533 mi) · 1 h behind
- Schedule
- 3rd game in 4 nights · 4 in last 7 days
- Body clock
- Tip 7pm (8pm at home)
Back-to-back3 in 4 nights
New Orleans Pelicans Home
- Rest
- 1 day
- Last game
- Wed v Trail Blazers
- Travel
- No travel · game 5 of 5-game home stand
- Schedule
- 3 in last 7 days
- Body clock
- Tip 7pm
Home stand
Indoor
The Magic play the second night of a back-to-back after Thursday's game against the Cavaliers, their third game in four nights, with 858 km (533 miles) of travel, playing 1 hour behind their home clock.
The Pelicans have had 1 day off since Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers, game 5 of a 5-game home stand.
NBA teams on the second night of a back-to-back have won 44% of regular-season games since 2015 (4,450 team-games).
From the published schedule, computed 6 Sep 2026. No odds or predictions. All NBA games this week
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