The 76ers, missing Embiid, host the Magic with Maxey playing through injury, aiming to break a recent win-loss streak.

The Philadelphia 76ers host the Orlando Magic in an NBA Cup matchup amid ongoing injuries, with Joel Embiid questionable and Tyrese Maxey playing through a sore shoulder while averaging 33.0 points per game. The 76ers, coming off a loss to Miami, have alternated wins and losses in their last nine games, while the Magic, despite missing key players, won six of seven before a loss to Boston. Maxey led Philadelphia in a previous meeting, scoring 43 points in a 136-124 win.