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Timberwolves at Magic preview: TV channel, radio, injury report 

The Minnesota Timberwolves' road trip continues with a matchup against the Magic in Orlando on Tuesday.

The Wolves are coming off a 115-108 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.

First in the West, the Wolves are 25-10 overall and 11-8 on the road this season. The Wolves continue to have the league's best defense (108.7 defensive rating) and are 5-5 in their last 10 games.

Here's everything you need to know about Wolves at Magic on Tuesday, including how to watch the game on TV and listen on the radio. 

How to watch and listen to Wolves at Magic

  • Date: Tuesday, Jan. 9 
  • Time: 6 PM CT 
  • TV channel: Bally Sports North 
  • Radio: iHeartRadio | Timberwolves app 
  • Where: Kia Center | Orlando, FL 

Taking place at the Kia Center, Wolves at Magic will air on Bally Sports North at 6 PM on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Play-by-play announcer Marney Gellner and color analyst Jim Peterson will be calling the game for Bally Sports North. 

You can also listen to Alan Horton, the radio voice of the Timberwolves, call the game on iHeartRadio's Timberwolves channel and the Timberwolves app. The Timberwolves' radio broadcast will start 15 minutes before tip. 

Inury report 

Wolves 

  • Out: Leonard Miller, Josh Minott & Jaylen Clark 

Leonard Miller (G League Assignment), Josh Minott (G League Assignment) and Jaylen Clark (Right Achilles Tendon Rupture Rehab) are out. 

Magic 

  • Out: Wendell Carter Jr., Gary Harris, Joe Ingles, Jonathan Issac and Franz Wagner

Wendell Carter Jr. (Right Knee Tendinitis), Gary Harris (Right Calf Strain), Joe Ingles (Left Ankle Sprain), Jonathan Issac (Right Hamstring Strain) and Franz Wagner (Right Ankle Sprain) are out.

Jerseys 

  • Wolves: Association Edition 
  • Magic: City Edition 

The Wolves will be wearing their white Association Edition uniforms against the Magic. Orlando will be playing in their dark blue City Edition uniforms. 

What to know about the Magic

Fourth in the East, the Magic are 21-15 overall and 13-4 at home this season. Orlando is 5-5 in their last 10 games and are currently on a two-game win streak.

The Magic have the 4th best defense (111.1 defensive rating) and are ranked 21st on offense (113.2 offensive rating).

Key players for the Magic against the Wolves: Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs, Cole Anthony, Moritz Wagner, Markelle Fultz and Goga Bitadze.