Heat, Magic secure late victories in NBA action
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Miami — Tyler Herro scored 30 points and Bam Adebayo added 23 points with 16 rebounds as the Miami Heat rallied with a 14-0 run to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-109 on Monday night, keeping Miami at 40-36 and in ninth place in the Eastern Conference.
Orlando — Desmond Bane scored 21 and Jalen Suggs contributed 20, eight rebounds and seven assists as the Orlando Magic held off the Phoenix Suns 115-111 on Tuesday; Devin Booker scored 34 for Phoenix, while the wins and performances shaped immediate standings and team momentum.
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Timeline
- 1. Monday night: Miami Heat rally late to defeat Philadelphia 119-109.
- 2. Tyler Herro scores 30; Bam Adebayo posts 23 points and 16 rebounds.
- 3. Tuesday night: Orlando Magic narrowly beat Phoenix Suns 115-111.
- 4. Devin Booker scores 34 in Suns' loss; Tristan da Silva hits clinching free throws.
- 5. Dillon Brooks returns from Feb. 21 hand injury and plays amid foul trouble.
Why it matters
These games impact your NBA team's standings. If you're a Heat or Magic fan, you're celebrating. If you're rooting for the 76ers or Suns, it's a tough loss. Check your team's standings and upcoming games.
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