Five quick for the Magic – a Wagner stepback three and a strong hook finish from Goga Bitadze – pushed it to 14 to open the fourth. Back to the Adebayo-Ware lineup, Ware immediately hitting his fourth three after that, still an eight-point game with eight to play.

MIAMI – The Orlando Magic wasted a 12-point advantage in the final six minutes of regulation, and then a six-point lead in overtime before losing to the Miamt.

Orlando blew a 14-point lead early in the fourth quarter before turnovers and lack of shotmaking cost them down the stretch at Miami.

The Miami Heat put together one of their best character wins of the season, battling back from a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to a 125-119 double-overtime victory Monday night over the Orlando

Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Bam Adebayo finished with 26 and the Miami Heat erased a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter before beating the Orlando Magic 125-119 in double overtime on Monday night.

On the bright side, coach Erik Spoelstra has finally given Kel'el Ware the playing time he needs and Bam Adebayo can play more power forward ... The Magic have stumbled, but getting Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, and Goga Bitadze back on the floor to join ...

Ware has surged to the top of the rookie class, showcasing his ability to dominate alongside Bam Adebayo. With Jimmy Butler suspended indefinitely, the Heat inserted Ware into the starting lineup and it looks like that'll hold for the foreseeable future.

The Heat defeated the Magic, 125-119, in double OT. Top Performers – Magic Franz Wagner – 29 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists Paolo Banchero – 17 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists Tristan da Silva – 17 points,

Tyler Herro scored 30 points and had a season-high 12 assists, leading the host Miami Heat to a 125-119 double-overtime win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night.

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MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Bam Adebayo finished with 26 and ... The Heat are 13-12 when he plays. Franz Wagner had 29 points for Orlando, which got 17 apiece from Paolo Banchero ...