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Tip-off · Wednesday, February 17
DallasMavericks0-0 · away
DAL
7:00 pm ET
ORL
OrlandoMagic0-0 · home

Dallas Mavericks at Orlando Magic

7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PTKia Center, Orlando
When and where to watch

Dallas Mavericks at Orlando Magic: tip-off Wed, Feb 17, 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) at Kia Center. Local TV: KFAA (DAL), MagicTV 27/DAZN-ORL (ORL); NBA League Pass out of market.

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Expected starters

projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Away · DallasMavericks
  1. Cooper FlaggCooper FlaggF · #3221.0pts · 33.5 min
  2. P.J. WashingtonP.J. WashingtonF · #2514.2pts · 31.0 min
  3. Naji MarshallNaji MarshallF · #315.2pts · 29.5 min
  4. Max ChristieMax ChristieG · #012.3pts · 29.1 min
  5. Zaccharie RisacherZaccharie RisacherF · #109.6pts · 22.4 min
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · RightOutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · RightOutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · RightOutSanti AldamaKnee · LegDay-To-DayJett Howard
Home · OrlandoMagic
  1. Paolo BancheroPaolo BancheroF · #522.2pts · 34.7 min
  2. Desmond BaneDesmond BaneG · #320.1pts · 33.6 min
  3. Franz WagnerFranz WagnerF · #2220.6pts · 30.0 min
  4. Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.C-F · #3411.8pts · 29.3 min
  5. Nikola VucevicNikola VucevicC · #915.1pts · 28.4 min
OutAnthony BlackAnkle · Leg · RightOutJonathan IsaacKnee · Leg · LeftOutNoah PendaHamstring · Leg · RightOutIzaiyah NelsonAnkle · Leg · Left

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Magic lead 2-0

Mavericks vs Magic: the matchup page →
Fri, Apr 3 · 2025-26ORL138DAL127Thu, Mar 5 · 2025-26DAL114ORL115
How to watch · Mavericks at Magic7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PT · Wednesday, February 17
MagicTV 27/DAZN-ORLORLKFAADAL

No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).

Magic marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Mavericks marketKFAA (local broadcast station — free with an antenna in-market)
RadioSiriusXM · 105.3 The Fan / S: KFZO-FM
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Around the world

Where this game lands

6 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveThu 11:00 AMDisney+ (ESPN)Irving (DAL)United KingdomLiveThu 00:00Sky SportsLawal (DAL)FranceAlarmThu 01:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTPenda (ORL) · Risacher (DAL)GermanyAlarmThu 01:00Sky Sport · Sky GoWagner (ORL) · Silva (ORL)CanadaLiveWed 7:00 PMTSNIrelandLiveThu 00:00Sky SportsNew ZealandLiveThu 1:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveThu 8:00 AMPrime VideoIndiaAlarmThu 5:30 AMPrime VideoItalyAlarmThu 01:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaAlarmThu 1:00 AMSportyTVSouth AfricaAlarmThu 02:00SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Mavericks5 listed
OutCaleb MartinThumb · Arm · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutTarik BiberovicHeel · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutDereck Lively IIFoot · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutSanti AldamaKnee · Leg · est. return 2026-10-23
Day-To-DayJett HowardCalf · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Magic4 listed
OutAnthony BlackAnkle · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
OutJonathan IsaacKnee · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-23
OutNoah PendaHamstring · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-11-18
OutIzaiyah NelsonAnkle · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-11-18