How To Watch The Miami Heat Play Orlando Magic Friday, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines Etc

The Heat play host to the Magic Friday at Miami-Dade Arena

Game time: 8 p.m., ET

Where: Miami-Dade Arena

TV: Bally Sports Sun

Betting line: -7

VITALS: The Miami Heat and Orlando Magic meet for the first of four matchups this regular season. It marks as the third-latest the two teams will meet in their first matchup of the season in team history. Last season, Miami won the series, 3-1. The Heat are 73-57 all-time versus the Magic during the regular season, including 40-24 in home games and 33-33 in road games. For the Heat, Max Strus (shoulder), Caleb Martin (quad) and Haywood Highsmith (shin) are probable and Nikola Jovic (back), Duncan Robinson (finger) and Omer Yurtseven (ankle) are out. For the Magic, injury report not updated yet R.J. Hampton (G League), Kevon Harris (G League), Caleb Houstan (G League) and Chuma Okeke (knee surgery) are out. 

PROJECTED STARTERS

HEAT

G Tyler Herro

G Kyle Lowry

C Bam Adebayo

F Jimmy Butler

F Caleb Martin

MAGIC

F Franz Wagner

F Paolo Banchero

C Wendell Carter Jr

G Gary Harris

G Markell Fultz

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SHANDEL RICHARDSON

Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel.  He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins. He can also be read in the Sportsbook Review for gambling coverage from around the NBA. A native of Bloomington, Illinois, Shandel attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He's also worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star.  TWITTER: @ShandelRich EMAIL: shandelrich@gmail.com You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow all of our Miami Heat coverage on Facebook here