Highlights: Pelicans 106-104 in NBA Preseason

Cory Joseph fouls out and Jalen Crutcher scores one of his two free throws to go up by two points.

UNBELIEVABLE! Cory Joseph misses his first available free throw from 3 and misses the chance to tie the game. However, they are one point away from tying the score.

Cory Joseph scores a layup and the Magic squeeze in the final seconds and are one three-pointer away from tying.

Malcolm Hill scores both of his free throws and seems to indicate that the Pelicans will win the game.

Jamal Cain scores both his free throws and the Pelicans already surpass 100 points

Once again, the Pelicans pull within 4 points thanks to a basket by Malcolm Hill.

TIE! Trevelin Queen scores on a layup and the game is tied at 92 points.

Cory Joseph assists for Goga Bitazde and the Magic already reaches 90 points

The Pelicans want to regain their lead and Jose Alvarado scores a three-pointer to go up by 3 points.

Jett Howard scores a double-double and the Magic are up 87-86!

Malcom Hill scores a three-pointer and the Magic keep on the heels of the Pelicans. The difference is one point.

First three-pointer of the quarter by Goga Bitazde and the Magic are already one point away from tying.

The last quarter begins

Third quarter ends. Pelicans 81-75 Magic

Cole Anthony scores free throw off technical foul, Magic reach 66 points

Gary Harris scores a double thanks to a great assist from Moritz Wagner that left him alone.

Yves Missi scores both of his free throws for the Pelicans to make it an 11-point lead

Daniel Theis scores a double-double and Pelicans already surpass 70 points

The Magic start to tighten up and Jalen Suggs scores a 3-pointer to cut the deficit to five.

Jordan Hawkins with first triple of the quarter to extend lead to 63

Jordan Hawkins scores the first free throws of the third quarter and the Pelicans get to 60

Third quarter begins

One minute to play and the game is tied at 52 points.

Orlando Magic cuts 3-point deficit to 3 points and pushes hard

Pelicans reach 50 points thanks to a double-double by Javonte Green.

Three-pointer for the Pelicans to regain the lead with 4 points of difference.

The Magic comeback thanks to a great play by Gary Harris and Orlando wins it 37-35.

Jordan Hawkins with the first points with his two free throws.

Orlando Magic timeout and still no points in this second quarter.

The second quarter begins.

First quarter ends Pelicans 31- 28 Magic

TRIPLE! Jonathan Isaac scores a triple and they are now only 3 away from tying the game.

Cole Anthony scores both of his free throws to cut the deficit to 6.

Paolo Banchero with a triple to reach 17 points. That's 8 away.

Daniel Theis with a dunk to score a double to reach 23 points.

Jalen Suggs with the Magic's first three-pointer of the game to reach 11 points.

Pelicans pull away with a triple from C.J. McCollum

Paolo Banchero ties the game at 7 after a free kick.

Herbert Jones with the Pelicans' first three-pointer of the game.

First baskets of the game, where the Pelicans already lead 4-2

The match starts

Jalen  Suggs, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Franz Wagner, Paolo Banchero, Wendell Carter Jr.

Dejounte Murray, C.J McCollum, Herb Jones, Zion Williamson, Daniel Theis.

They're already on the court! Both New Orleans and Magic players are already on the court at the Smoothie King Center warming up before the game that is about to begin.

On the other hand, the home team has two injured players, Brandon Ingram and Trey Murphy III. They are expected to return in mid-October.

For this game, the visitor team will be able to count on its full squad as it does not have any players with injuries or physical problems.

The most recent game played between the Orlando Magic and the New Orleans Pelicans was played in the NBA on March 21 of this year where the score of 121-106 was in favor of the Magic.

They have arrived! Both Pelicans and Orlando Magic players have just arrived at the New Orleans Arena that will host this preseason game. Many fans will gather at this sports pavilion.

In the history played between these two teams, both have a total of 53 games played, with the New Orleans Pelicans winning 20 games and the Orlando Magic winning 33.

The venue for this match between the Pelicans and the Magic will be the New Orleans arena, home of the Pelicans team. It is a sports pavilion located in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. It has a capacity to accommodate a little more than 18 thousand spectators and was inaugurated in October 1999.

Everything is ready for today's match! Welcome back to our VAVEL USA coverage. There is just under an hour to go before this preseason game between the Pelicans and the Magic kicks off at the New Orleans Arena, and both teams will be looking for a win. Both teams will be looking for the win, but will the home team or the visitors be able to get the victory in this first game? Follow all our coverage on VAVEL USA.