Orlando Magic (19-29, 13th in Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (27-22, 6th in Eastern Conference)
Miami; Friday, 8 PM ET
The bottom line: Orlando will take on Miami in an attempt to stop their three-game losing streak.
The Heat are 5-2 in division play. Miami ranks second in the league with him only giving 108.2 points per game, while his opponents shooting percentage is 47.4%.
The Magic are 2-6 against opponents in the Southeast Division. Orlando is Eastern in his conference, where he ranks 7th, with 42.6 rebounds per game, leading his bols averaging 6.7.
Top performer: Kyle Lowry is averaging 12.6 points and 5.5 assists in the Heat. Bam Adebayo is averaging 19.6 points, 9.4 rebounds and 56.4% shooting percentage over his last 10 games in Miami.
Paolo Banchero is averaging 20.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists with the Magic. Franz his Wagner has averaged 19.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 48.6% shooting percentage in his last 10 games with Orlando.
Last 10 games: Heat: 7-3, averaging 106.1 points, 44.7 rebounds, 21.8 assists, 9.2 steals, 2.5 blocks, 44.8% field goal percentage. Opponents are scoring an average of 103.1 points per game.
Magic: 5-5, averaging 115.4 points, 39.5 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 7.8 steals, 4.4 blocks, 49.1% shooting from the field. Opponents are scoring an average of 116.3 points.
Injuries: Heat: Nikola Jovic: out (back), Omar Yurtseven: out (ankle), Duncan Robinson: out (finger).
Magic: Chumaoke: Out (knee).
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The Associated Press produced this article using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
