The Orlando Magic will open their 2022-23 common season towards the Detroit Pistons on Oct. 19 and their first dwelling recreation will likely be vs. the Bostons Celtics on Oct. 22 at Amway Center, in accordance with the NBA, which launched the league’s schedule for the upcoming season Wednesday afternoon.
The Magic will play six of their first eight video games on the street and have their longest homestand from early to mid-November earlier than enjoying a balanced schedule the remainder of the best way.
Orlando opens coaching camp on Sept. 27 at its new AdventHealth Training Center.
Magic ticket plans, suites and single-game tickets will go on sale at 1 p.m. on Friday, August 27. The Fast Break Monthly Pass, which was launched final season, will return for 2022-23. It consists of as much as 5 video games every month for $49. Learn extra at OrlandoMagic.com/FastBreak. More details about pre-sale entry could be discovered at OrlandoMagic.com or by calling 407-89-MAGIC.
Here are seven highlights from the schedule:
Opener vs. Pistons
Paolo Banchero, the No. 1 decide in June’s NBA draft, will make his Magic debut after they open their season towards the Pistons.
It’ll be a matchup not solely between the NBA’s final pair of prime picks (Banchero and Cade Cunningham), however two groups in related levels of their rebuilds, making for a very good early take a look at within the season for each side.
Magic vs. Hawks
Banchero and Dejounte Murray, who the Atlanta Hawks traded for in June, received’t have to attend lengthy to play one another once more after their social media back-and-forth following a Pro-Am recreation earlier in the summertime.
Orlando’s recreation towards the Atlanta Hawks on Oct. 21 at State Farm Arena will mark the second time in franchise historical past the Magic have opened a season with two street video games.
Home opener vs. East champs
The Magic will play their first dwelling recreation towards the defending East Conference champion Celtics, who misplaced to the Golden State Warriors in NBA Finals.
The Celtics have received the final 9 matchups towards Orlando courting again to the 2019-20 season.
Return to nationwide TV
The Magic’s lone recreation that’s scheduled to broadcast on prime nationwide TV will come on Nov. 1 after they play the Thunder in Oklahoma City Thunder, who drafted Chet Holmgren with the No. 2 decide within the draft.
The matchup will likely be broadcasted on TNT. It’s the Magic’s solely non-NBA TV nationally televised recreation.
Orlando, which didn’t have a nationwide TV recreation on ESPN, ABC or TNT final season, are certainly one of 4 groups (Utah Jazz, Pistons and Thunder) that aren’t scheduled to have an ESPN or ABC recreation.
Matchup vs. Smith, Houston
The Magic will play the Houston Rockets and Jabari Smith, the No. 3 decide within the draft, for the primary time on Nov. 7 at Amway Center.
Most media retailers predicted the Magic have been going to draft Smith with the highest decide earlier than choosing Banchero.
Longest dwelling stretch
The Magic may have a season-long seven-game, 14-day homestand from November 3-16, matching up towards the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Hornets and Minnesota Timberwolves.
Longest street journeys
The Magic will likely be on a season-long five-game street journey from January 7-15. They even have three four-game street journeys — December 16-21 (six days), January 30-February 5 (seven days) and March 14-19 (six days).
Orlando Magic 2022-23 schedule (All instances Eastern, dwelling video games are in daring)
All domestically televised Orlando Magic basketball video games will likely be aired completely on Bally Sports Florida. Games will also be heard on the Orlando Magic Radio Network (FM 96.9 The Game).
October – preseason
Oct. 3: at Memphis (8 p.m)
Oct. 6: at San Antonio (8:30 p.m.)
Oct. 7: at Dallas (8:30 p.m.)
Oct. 11 vs. Memphis (7 p.m.)
Oct. 14 vs. Cleveland (7 p.m.)
October – common season
Oct. 19: at Detroit (7 p.m.)
Oct. 21: at Atlanta (7:30 p.m.)
Oct. 22: Boston (7 p.m.)
Oct. 24: at New York (7:30 p.m., NBA TV)
Oct. 26: at Cleveland (7 p.m.)
Oct. 28: Charlotte (7 p.m.)
Oct. 30: at Dallas (7:30 p.m.)
November
Nov. 1: at Oklahoma City (7:30 p.m., TNT)
Nov. 3: Golden State (7 p.m.)
Nov. 5: Sacramento (5 p.m.)
Nov. 7: Houston (7:15 p.m.)
Nov. 9: Dallas (7 p.m.)
Nov. 11: Phoenix (7 p.m.)
Nov. 14: Charlotte (7 p.m.)
Nov. 16: Minnesota (7 p.m.)
Nov. 18: at Chicago (8 p.m.)
Nov. 19: at Indiana (7 p.m.)
Nov. 21: at Indiana (7 p.m.)
Nov. 25: Philadelphia (7 p.m.)
Nov. 27: Philadelphia (6 p.m.)
Nov. 28: at Brooklyn (7:30 p.m.)
Nov. 30: Atlanta (7 p.m.)
December
Dec. 2: at Cleveland (7:30 p.m.)
Dec. 3: at Toronto (8 p.m.)
Dec. 5: Milwaukee (7 p.m.)
Dec. 7: L.A. Clippers (7 p.m.)
Dec. 9: Toronto (7 p.m.)
Dec. 11: Toronto (6 p.m.)
Dec. 14: Atlanta (7 p.m.)
Dec. 16: at Boston (7:30 p.m.)
Dec. 18: at Boston (3 p.m.)
Dec. 19: at Atlanta (7:30 p.m.)
Dec. 21: at Houston (8 p.m.)
Dec. 23: San Antonio (7 p.m.)
Dec. 27 L.A. Lakers (7 p.m.)
Dec. 28: at Detroit (7 p.m.)
Dec. 30: Washington (7 p.m.)
January
Wed. 4 OKLAHOMA CITY 7 p.m.
Thu. 5 MEMPHIS 7 p.m.
Sat. 7 @ Golden State 8:30 p.m.
Mon. 9 @ Sacramento 10 p.m.
Tue. 10 @ Portland 10 p.m.
Fri. 13 @ Utah 9 p.m.
Sun. 15 @ Denver 8 p.m.
Fri. 20 NEW ORLEANS 7 p.m.
Sat. 21 @ Washington 7 p.m.
Mon. 23 BOSTON 7 p.m.
Wed. 25 INDIANA 7 p.m.
Fri. 27 @ Miami 8 p.m.
Sat. 28 CHICAGO 7 p.m.
Mon. 30 @ Philadelphia 7 p.m.
February
Wed. 1 @ Philadelphia 7 p.m.
Fri. 3 @ Minnesota 8 p.m.
Sun. 5 @ Charlotte 1 p.m.
Tue. 7 NEW YORK 7 p.m.
Thu. 9 DENVER 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 MIAMI 7 p.m.
Mon. 13 @ Chicago 8 p.m.
Tue. 14 @ Toronto 7:30 p.m.
17-22 NBA All-Star Break (Salt Lake City, UT)
Thu. 23 DETROIT 7 p.m.
Sat. 25 INDIANA 7 p.m.
Mon. 27 @ New Orleans 8 p.m.
March
Wed. 1 @ Milwaukee 8 p.m.
Fri. 3 @ Charlotte 7 p.m.
Sun. 5 PORTLAND 6 p.m.
Tue. 7 MILWAUKEE 7 p.m.
Thu. 9 UTAH 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 MIAMI 7 p.m.
Tue. 14 @ San Antonio 8 p.m.
Thu. 16 @ Phoenix 10 p.m. (NBA TV)
Sat. 18 @ L.A. Clippers 3 p.m.
Sun. 19 @ L.A. Lakers 9:30 p.m.
Tue. 21 WASHINGTON 7 p.m.
Thu. 23 NEW YORK 7 p.m. (NBA TV)
Sun. 26 BROOKLYN 6 p.m.
Tue. 28 @ Memphis 8 p.m.
Fri. 31 @ Washington 7 p.m.
April
Sun. 2 DETROIT 6 p.m.
Tue. 4 CLEVELAND 7 p.m.
Thu. 6 CLEVELAND 7 p.m.
Fri. 7 @ Brooklyn 7:30 p.m.
Sun. 9 @ Miami 1 p.m.
This article first appeared on OrlandoSentinel.com. Email Khobi Price at [email protected] or comply with him on Twitter at @khobi_price.
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