The latest on player health and status ahead of Thursday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.

Defensively, the Magic will look to limit the Heat’s Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo, who combined for 45 points in their last matchup. Herro is averaging a team-high 23.9 points per game this season, while Adebayo is posting 16.7 points, 10 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 1.4 steals per outing.

Anothert Heat-Magic game, another late comeback. And this one went Miami’s way. On Saturday, it was Orlando with the rally to beat Miami.

TV info and other relevant tidbits regarding Thursday night's matchup between the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat.

The Miami Heat are heading up north, just a bit, to face the Orlando Magic at Kia Center for an Eastern Conference matchup. The Heat are trying to work their way up the ladder, with a 13-12 record which puts them in sixth place. The Magic are faring slightly better with a 17-12 record that puts them in fourth place.

Prediction for the Orlando Magic Vs Miami Heat match will occur on December 22. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Jalen Brunson had 26 points and nine assists, Josh Hart added 23 points and 13 rebounds and the New York Knicks extended their winning streak to six games with a 108-85 win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

If its last-second 89-88 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday wasn't enough, the Miami Heat made sure to troll their in-state rival afterward. Miami faced a one-point deficit with 4.2 seconds left after Orlando center Goga Bitadze made a layup.

Prediction for the NBA match which will take place on December 27. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The Magic scored the first 14 points of Thursday's game against the Heat, coming on the heels of Orlando outscoring Miami 37-8 in the fourth quarter of their matchup on Saturday — a huge rally that capped a comeback from as much as a 25-point deficit.