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Miami Heat
3-6 · 2-3 on the road
Fri 2/12
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2-6 · 0-4 at home
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MagicOffense
HeatDefense

The Magic rank 14th in the NBA in effective field goal % (53.7%), and the Heat have the worst opponent eFG% (58.5%). A chance for the offense to get going.

League average is 53.3%, so the Magic are 0.4 points above it. Paolo Banchero leads them with 24.5 points a game on 77.0% true shooting.

2/122026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
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2/122026-27 regular season
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Team vs team

Season before this game (MIA 9 games, ORL 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

MIAORL
Scoring
116.012th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
105.529th · Bottom 5
122.628th · Bottom 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.5
115.022nd · Below avg
-6.623rd · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-9.525th · Below avg
Efficiency
109.220th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
105.725th · Below avg
116.226th · Bottom 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
114.325th · Below avg
-7.023rd · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-8.625th · Below avg
105.83rd
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
100.225th
Shooting
53.7%13th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
53.7%14th · Average
57.1%17th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
57.3%14th · Average
13.016th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
13.115th · Average
33.1%23rd · Below avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.9%
34.3%17th · Average
0.2917th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2915th · Average
Defense
58.5%30th · Bottom 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
54.7%22nd · Below avg
8.316th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
7.125th · Below avg
5.113th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
3.628th · Bottom 5
Possessions
14.3%10th · Above avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
17.8%28th · Bottom 5
23.3%27th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
24.5%23rd · Below avg
42.820th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
40.028th · Bottom 5
29.22nd · Top 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.116th · Average

Recent form

Miami Heat
WWLWL

Last 5: average margin -1.6 (season -6.6). Streak L1.

Orlando Magic
LWLLL

Last 5: average margin -11.2 (season -9.5). Streak L3.

Key players

Miami Heat
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Giannis AntetokounmpoF 27.312.75.660.7
Bam AdebayoC-F 18.68.43.160.3
Davion MitchellG 16.11.68.260.1
Klay ThompsonG 13.81.61.761.9
Orlando Magic
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Paolo BancheroF 24.56.57.577.0
Franz WagnerF 19.66.48.550.3
Desmond BaneG 17.53.92.255.7
Anthony BlackG 15.25.25.065.4

Injury report

Miami Heat

Nobody listed.

Orlando Magic
Izaiyah Nelson F · Left Ankle Injury Recovery · back ~11/18 Out
Jalen Suggs G · Right Knee Contusion / Bone Bruise · back ~11/10 Out
Jonathan Isaac F · Left Knee Injury Management · back ~11/10 Out
Noah Penda G-F · Right Partially Torn Hamstring · back ~11/18 Out
Paolo Banchero F · Right High Ankle Sprain · back ~11/22 Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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