Orlando Magic vs Phoenix Suns Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated Feb 21, after the final

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Orlando Magic at Phoenix Suns, 21 February 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Minutes this season
Projected starting fives, Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns
Orlando MagicPositionPhoenix Suns
Anthony Black
31.2 mpg · 14.3 pts
Anthony Black
PG
Collin Gillespie
Collin Gillespie
28.3 mpg · 9.0 pts
Desmond Bane
34.0 mpg · 17.2 pts
Desmond Bane
SG
Devin Booker
Devin Booker
33.3 mpg · 22.3 pts
Franz Wagner
31.8 mpg · 20.8 pts
Franz Wagner
SF
Dillon Brooks
Dillon Brooks
31.1 mpg · 16.5 pts
Wendell Carter Jr.
29.5 mpg · 14.8 pts
Wendell Carter Jr.
PF
Jalen Green
Jalen Green
16.6 mpg · 11.0 pts
Tristan Da Silva
22.2 mpg · 13.2 pts
Tristan Da Silva
C
Jordan Goodwin
Jordan Goodwin
22.4 mpg · 8.8 pts

Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →

Depth chart

Minutes this season
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Anthony BlackAnthony Black
14.3p · 3.7r · 5.3a
Min
31
2nd
Desmond BaneDesmond Bane
17.2p · 4.0r · 2.8a
Min
34
3rd
Jevon CarterJevon Carter
3.0p · 0.5r · 2.0a
Min
14
4th
Jase RichardsonJase Richardson
5.6p · 2.2r · 1.8a
Min
12
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Desmond BaneDesmond Bane
17.2p · 4.0r · 2.8a
Min
34
2nd
Anthony BlackAnthony Black
14.3p · 3.7r · 5.3a
Min
31
3rd
Jevon CarterJevon Carter
3.0p · 0.5r · 2.0a
Min
14
4th
Jase RichardsonJase Richardson
5.6p · 2.2r · 1.8a
Min
12
5th
Franz WagnerFranz Wagner
20.8p · 6.8r · 7.0a
Min
32
6th
Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.
14.8p · 8.6r · 1.4a
Min
30
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Franz WagnerFranz Wagner
20.8p · 6.8r · 7.0a
Min
32
2nd
Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.
14.8p · 8.6r · 1.4a
Min
30
3rd
Tristan Da SilvaTristan Da Silva
13.2p · 2.0r · 1.4a
Min
22
4th
Jamal CainJamal Cain
5.4p · 1.4r · 0.0a
Min
8
5th
Desmond BaneDesmond Bane
17.2p · 4.0r · 2.8a
Min
34
6th
Anthony BlackAnthony Black
14.3p · 3.7r · 5.3a
Min
31
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.
14.8p · 8.6r · 1.4a
Min
30
2nd
Franz WagnerFranz Wagner
20.8p · 6.8r · 7.0a
Min
32
3rd
Tristan Da SilvaTristan Da Silva
13.2p · 2.0r · 1.4a
Min
22
4th
Jamal CainJamal Cain
5.4p · 1.4r · 0.0a
Min
8
5th
Goga BitadzeGoga Bitadze
4.5p · 3.3r · 0.5a
Min
16
C
Center
Starter
Tristan Da SilvaTristan Da Silva
13.2p · 2.0r · 1.4a
Min
22
2nd
Goga BitadzeGoga Bitadze
4.5p · 3.3r · 0.5a
Min
16
3rd
Franz WagnerFranz Wagner
20.8p · 6.8r · 7.0a
Min
32
4th
Wendell Carter Jr.Wendell Carter Jr.
14.8p · 8.6r · 1.4a
Min
30
5th
Jamal CainJamal Cain
5.4p · 1.4r · 0.0a
Min
8
Quick answers2 questions

What are the Orlando Magic vs Phoenix Suns starting lineups?

For 21 February 2026, the Orlando Magic are expected to start Desmond Bane, Wendell Carter Jr., Anthony Black, Franz Wagner and Tristan Da Silva. The Phoenix Suns are expected to start Collin Gillespie, Devin Booker, Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green and Jordan Goodwin. Ruled out from the usual starters: Paolo Banchero (Out), Jalen Suggs (Out), Mark Williams (Out).

Who is out for Magic vs Suns?

For 21 February 2026, the Orlando Magic are without 5 players: Jonathan Isaac (Out), Izaiyah Nelson (Out), Noah Penda (Out), Paolo Banchero (Out) and Jalen Suggs (Out), and the Phoenix Suns are without 2 players: Mark Williams (Out) and Drew Timme (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off.