Newer meeting, Mar 14: ORL 121, MIA 117

Miami Heat vs Orlando Magic: player stats (Dec 26, 2024)

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Kia Center · Orlando, FL

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MIA

Game leaders

ORL

Points
Miami Heat: Tyler Herro20 PTS8-17 FG, 3-6 3P, 1-1 FT
Orlando Magic: Jalen Suggs29 PTS10-21 FG, 2-11 3P, 7-8 FT
Rebounds
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo9 REB3 OREB, 6 DREB
Orlando Magic: Goga Bitadze14 REB5 OREB, 9 DREB
Assists
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo7 AST4 PTS, 4 TOV
Orlando Magic: Jalen Suggs2 AST29 PTS, 7 TOV

On December 26, 2024 at Kia Center, the Miami Heat held off the Orlando Magic 89-88. Tyler Herro scored 20 to lead the Miami Heat, and Jalen Suggs had 29 for the Orlando Magic.

Miami Heat box score
Miami Heat
Bam AdebayoC-F	35:00	4	9	7	2-10	0-1	0-0	0	5	4	4	-3
Tyler HerroG	32:00	20	3	2	8-17	3-6	1-1	1	0	6	1	-10
Alec BurksG	32:00	17	6	0	4-5	3-3	6-7	3	0	1	3	+17
Jaime Jaquez Jr.G	31:00	15	4	4	4-9	3-5	4-4	5	1	3	2	+2
Terry RozierG	29:00	14	4	1	6-14	1-2	1-2	1	0	2	1	+12
Haywood HighsmithF	27:00	9	3	0	3-6	3-5	0-0	1	0	2	5	-10
Nikola JovicF	24:00	8	4	5	3-8	2-4	0-0	3	0	2	0	+5
Duncan RobinsonF	18:00	0	2	1	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	2	-12
Kel'el WareC	13:00	2	0	1	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	2	+4
Team	241	89	35	21	31-76	15-30	12-14	14	6	20	20

DNP: Jimmy Butler, Dru Smith, Pelle Larsson, Keshad Johnson, Kevin Love, Isaiah Stevens, Josh Richardson, Josh Christopher

Orlando Magic box score
Orlando Magic
Tristan Da SilvaF	39:00	18	6	2	7-12	1-3	3-3	1	1	4	2	+12
Trevelin QueenG	37:00	8	3	2	4-8	0-3	0-0	3	0	1	3	+9
Goga BitadzeC	33:00	10	14	2	4-7	0-0	2-3	3	3	2	1	+6
Jalen SuggsG	32:00	29	4	2	10-21	2-11	7-8	1	0	7	3	+8
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG	32:00	11	2	2	5-8	1-4	0-0	3	0	1	0	+10
Wendell Carter Jr.F	15:00	5	6	1	1-6	0-2	3-4	0	1	1	0	-7
Anthony BlackG	14:00	2	2	1	1-6	0-2	0-0	0	0	1	2	-9
Jonathan IsaacF	13:00	0	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	-12
Cole AnthonyG	12:00	0	3	2	0-4	0-2	0-0	0	0	4	4	-3
Cory JosephG	8:00	5	0	0	2-4	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	-11
Jett HowardG	5:00	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-8
Team	240	88	42	14	34-77	5-29	15-18	12	6	21	15

DNP: Moritz Wagner, Franz Wagner, Paolo Banchero, Caleb Houstan, Gary Harris, Mac McClung

Team stats

Team stats: Miami Heat and Orlando Magic
MIA	Stat	ORL
40.8%31-76	Field-goal percentage	44.2%(better)34-77
50.0%(better)15-30	Three-point percentage	17.2%5-29
85.7%(better)12-14	Free-throw percentage	83.3%15-18
35	Rebounds	42(better)
7	Offensive rebounds	9(better)
28	Defensive rebounds	33(better)
21(better)	Assists	14
14(better)	Steals	12
6	Blocks	6
20(better)	Turnovers	21
20	Personal fouls	15(better)

Team advanced
MIA	Stat	ORL
95.6	Pace	96.0(better)
92.7(better)	Off. rating	91.6
91.6(better)	Def. rating	92.7
1.0(better)	Net rating	-1.0
54.2(better)	TS%	51.8
50.7(better)	eFG%	47.4
19.6(better)	TOV%	19.8
17.5	OREB%	24.3(better)
0.184	FT rate	0.234(better)
39.5(better)	3PA rate	37.7

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

MIA 41%ORL 59%

Expected margin: ORL by 2.9
Result: MIA by 1: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 3.9 pts from the result. Its largest input: Net rating so far this season, 0.5 pts toward ORL. 2 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

MIA 2, ORL 2

Oct 23Orlando Magic 116, Miami Heat 97
Dec 21Miami Heat 114, Orlando Magic 121
Dec 26 · this gameMiami Heat 89, Orlando Magic 88
Jan 27Orlando Magic 119, Miami Heat 125

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