For a promising young team that prizes game experience against elite talent, the Orlando Magic are about to hit the jackpot for the second time in three days.
The Magic are at a stage in their development where they welcome the opportunity to host Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night.
Brooklyn, which has won two of the three meetings with Orlando this season, occupies eighth place in the Eastern Conference with 14 regular-season games remaining.
The Nets are riding a three-game winning streak that raised their record back above the .500 mark, highlighted by Thursday’s 29-point rout of Philadelphia.
Irving, who continues to play in only away games due to COVID-19 protocol in New York, scored 50 points in a win at Charlotte last Tuesday. And Durant’s 53-point performance Sunday against the New York Knicks allowed the Nets to become the first team in NBA history to have multiple players post a 50-point game over a three-game span, according to ESPN Stats &…