nba Game Recap
Heat vs Magic Final: 110-105 - Recap
The Magic were burned for 29 points by Jimmy Butler on Friday as the Heat picked up a 110-105 win at Miami-Dade Arena.
Miami won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 218.0.
Miami got 20 points from Bam Adebayo and another 17 points from Max Strus. Bam Adebayo contributed 7 assists, while Caleb Martin cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
The Magic got a 19-point performance from Franz Wagner, who was supported by 19 points from Paolo Banchero. Markelle Fultz had 6 assists in a losing cause for Orlando, while Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 8 rebounds.
The Heat hit the break losing 59-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Orlando won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-37.
Next game, Miami takes its act on the road to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Orlando, they head home to face Chicago.