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Brooklyn Nets
2-6 · 1-3 on the road
Sun 1/31
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2-6 · 0-4 at home
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NetsOffense
MagicDefense

The Nets rank 27th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.0), and the Magic rank 25th in defensive rating (114.3). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.

League average is 110.8, so the Nets are 5.7 below it. Michael Porter Jr. leads them with 21.4 points a game on 60.8% true shooting.

1/312026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
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1/312026-27 regular season
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Nets2-6
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Team vs team

Season before this game (BKN 8 games, ORL 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

BKNORL
Scoring
106.628th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
105.529th · Bottom 5
112.914th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.5
115.021st · Below avg
-6.221st · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
-9.525th · Below avg
Efficiency
105.027th · Bottom 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
105.724th · Below avg
110.717th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
114.325th · Below avg
-5.621st · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
-8.625th · Below avg
101.718th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
100.225th
Shooting
51.3%24th · Below avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
53.7%14th · Average
55.8%21st · Below avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
57.3%15th · Average
14.111th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
13.115th · Average
35.3%13th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
34.3%17th · Average
0.335th · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2915th · Average
Defense
54.2%19th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
54.7%22nd · Below avg
8.614th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
7.126th · Bottom 5
4.818th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.628th · Bottom 5
Possessions
16.3%26th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
17.8%28th · Bottom 5
24.5%25th · Below avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
24.5%24th · Below avg
42.919th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
40.028th · Bottom 5
22.828th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.117th · Average

Recent form

Brooklyn Nets
LLWLW

Last 5: average margin -2.4 (season -6.2). Streak W1.

Orlando Magic
LWLLL

Last 5: average margin -11.2 (season -9.5). Streak L3.

Key players

Brooklyn Nets
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Michael Porter Jr.F 21.47.41.260.8
Julius RandleF 21.07.14.857.1
Mikel Brown Jr.G 12.02.34.047.4
Nolan TraoréG 12.02.22.862.0
Orlando Magic
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Paolo BancheroF 24.56.57.577.0
Franz WagnerF 19.66.48.550.3
Desmond BaneG 17.53.92.255.7
Anthony BlackG 15.25.25.065.4

Injury report

Brooklyn Nets
Egor Demin G · Right Bone Bruise · back ~11/11 Out
Orlando Magic
Izaiyah Nelson F · Left Ankle Injury Recovery · back ~11/18 Out
Jalen Suggs G · Right Knee Contusion / Bone Bruise · back ~11/10 Out
Jonathan Isaac F · Left Knee Injury Management · back ~11/10 Out
Noah Penda G-F · Right Partially Torn Hamstring · back ~11/18 Out
Paolo Banchero F · Right High Ankle Sprain · back ~11/22 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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