Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Jan. 27 | 2024-25 NBA season

NBA: Miami Heat at Orlando Magic - Source: Imagn
Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Jan. 27 | 2024-25 NBA season (Image: IMAGN)

The Orlando Magic hit the road to face the Miami Heat on Monday for their third and final encounter of the 2024-25 regular season. The two teams are currently 1-1 against each other in their ongoing season series.

Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat: Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Magic Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for Jan. 27

The Magic are projected to use a starting lineup of Jalen Suggs (PG), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (SG), Franz Wagner (SF), Paolo Banchero (PF) and Wendell Carter Jr. (C) for the game.

Explore the NBA Draft 2024 with our free NBA Mock Draft Simulator & be the GM of your favorite NBA team.

PositionStarter2nd3rd
PGJalen Suggs*
Anthony BlackCole Anthony
SGKentavious Caldwell-PopeCole AnthonyJalen Suggs*
SFFranz WagnerTristan da SilvaJett Howard
PFPaolo BancheroJonathan IsaacTristan da Silva
CWendell Carter Jr. Jonathan Isaac

Heat Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for Jan. 27

Meanwhile, the Heat are expected to deploy a starting lineup of Tyler Herro (PG), Duncan Robinson (SG), Jimmy Butler (SF), Bam Adebayo (PF) and Kel'el Ware (C).

PositionStarter2nd3rd
PGTyler Herro
Terry RozierAlec Burks
SGDuncan Robinson
Jaime Jaquez Jr.Terry Rozier
SFJimmy ButlerHaywood HighsmithJaime Jaquez Jr.
PFBam AdebayoNikola JovicHaywood Highsmith
CKel'el WareBam AdebayoKevin Love

Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat: Injury Reports

Magic injury report for Jan. 27

The Magic have four players listed on their injury report for the contest. Gary Harris is out for the game while Moritz Wagner is out for the season. Jalen Suggs and Goga Bitadze are listed as questionable, and their participation will be a game-time decision.

PlayerStatusInjury
Jalen SuggsQuestionable (GTD)Quadriceps
Goga BitadzeQuestionable (GTD)Concussion
Gary HarrisOutHamstring
Moritz WagnerOut (OFS)Knee

Heat injury report for Jan. 27

Meanwhile, the Heat have three players on their injury report. Josh Richardson is out for the game, while Dru Smith is out for the season. Isaiah Stevens is questionable to play.

PlayerStatusInjury
Isaiah StevensQuestionable (GTD)Undisclosed
Josh RichardsonOut Heel
Dru SmithOut (OFS)Achilles

Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat: Preview

Heading into the game, the Orlando Magic stand seventh in the Eastern Conference with a 24-23 record. They've won three of their last 10 outings and are coming off a 121-113 home victory against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday.

Paolo Banchero led the Lakers' victory charge with 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Franz Wagner added 32 points, four rebounds and seven assists.

Meanwhile, the Miami Heat are eighth in the East with a 22-22 record and have won five of their previous 10 games. They are coming off a 106-97 road win over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday.

Bam Adebayo led the Heat to victory with his double-double performance of 17 points, 16 rebounds, four assists and a block. Tyler Herro led their scoring with 25 points in the game.

How to watch Orlando Magic vs Miami Heat?

The Magic-Heat matchup is scheduled to tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET at Kaseya Center in Miami. The contest will be aired locally on FDSN-Sun and FDSN-Florida. It can also be streamed live on FuboTV or via the NBA League Pass.

Orlando Magic Nation! You can check out the latest Orlando Magic Schedule and dive into the Magic Depth Chart for NBA Season 2024-25.

Quick Links

Edited by R. Elahi
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications