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NBA preseason: Magic reversed the Heat with 15 points, Bain made 9+6 Adebayo 0 of 5 shots

11:00pm, 5 October 2025Basketball

On October 5, the Magic played against the Heat in the NBA preseason, Wagner Brothers and Herro both were absent, Bain made his debut with the Magic, and Powell made his debut with the Heat. With a maximum of 15 points behind, the Magic gradually overtook the score with the help of their outstanding performance in the second half, especially in the last moment of the final quarter, and finally the Magic reversed the Heat 126-118 and got off to a good start.

Statistics

Magic: Bain made 3 of 7 in his debut, scored 9 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, Silva scored 12 points, Bencairo made 2 of 7 shots, Carter scored 10 points and 5 rebounds, Richardson Jr. made 3 three-pointers and 13 points, Howard scored 10 points, Kane scored 10 points, and Bickerman scored 11 points.

Heat: Wiggins scored 11 points, Jovic scored 10 points, Adebayo made 0 of 5 shots and scored 7 points and 5 rebounds, Powell scored 2 of 6 shots in his debut, Weir scored 10 points and 9 rebounds, Keels scored 12 points, and Gardner scored 10 points.

Match Review

The Magic's most important signing this summer is Bain, and the Heat's most important signing is Powell. Both of them have made their debut in the franchise. At the beginning of the first quarter, the Heat led 5-0, and the Magic made a 12-2 offensive and overtook 5 points, and Powell scored three-pointers. The Magic maintained a 3-point advantage, the Heat scored 4 points in a row, Howard responded with three-pointers, and both sides scored 2 points. The Heat made a 12-2 offensive to overtake the score. At the end of the first quarter, the Heat led the Magic by 8 points 29-21. The Magic were limited to only 6 of 22 in the first quarter, including 2 of 8 three-pointers, Ban Kairo scored 5 points in 1 of 4, Bain scored 2 points in 0 of 2, and Adebayo scored 0 of 3, but scored 7 points and 4 rebounds with the help of free throws. In the second quarter of the game, the Magic scored in a row and only 4 points away. The Heat's 7-0 offensive expanded their 11-point advantage. Bain scored 5 points in a row with three-pointers and layups. Hax made three-pointers and Jovic made all three free throws, and the Magic scored 6 points away with a 7-1 offensive. The Heat's 13-4 offensive expanded its 15-point advantage, and the Magic scored a little. The Heat's netted 32-29 in a single quarter, and at the end of the first half, the Heat expanded its 11-point advantage to lead the Magic 61-50. In the first two quarters, the Heat made 7 of 15 three-pointers, two of them scored in double digits, Wiggins scored 11 points for 4 of 6, Jovic scored 10 points, Powell scored 2 of 6, and the Magic only scored in double digits for 10 points, 5 rebounds, and Bain scored 9+6+3 and Benkairo scored 7 points.

After returning from the break, both sides replaced the main players and used substitutes to play. The Magic's offensive firepower was greatly upgraded, and the two sides started an offensive battle in the third quarter. Richardson and Howard led the team to attack wildly, causing the Magic to score 40 points in the third quarter. The Heat lost 8 points 32-40 in the third quarter. At the end of the third quarter, the Heat was chased to 93-90 and led the Magic by only 3 points. The Heat hit 12 three-pointers in the first three quarters. The Heat scored 12 three-pointers in the team, and the Magic scored 13 three-pointers, and the team scored 4 of them. In the last quarter of the game, the Magic scored 4 points in a row to overtake, and the two sides then led alternately to 102-102. The Magic had 5 minutes left to overtake by 2 points with 109-107. Kiels scored 5 points in a row to regain 1 point advantage. The Magic scored 10-2 offensive and overtook 7 points. After the Magic also blocked the Heat's counterattack. In the end, the Magic reversed the Heat and defeated the Heat to get a good start in the preseason.

The two sides started

Magic: Jones, Bain, Silva, Ban Keiro, Carter

Heat: Hax, Powell, Wiggins, Jovic, Adebayo

(Text/Zuiwofusheng)

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