James scores 19 as Heat top Magic in preseason

LeBron James scored 19 points and the Miami Heat got their preseason off to an easy start, running away to a 118-85 victory against the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.

Terrel Harris scored 16, while Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh each had 14 for Miami. The Heat led 53-46 at halftime before turning it into a rout.

Ryan Anderson and J.J. Redick each scored 22 for Orlando, who lost for the first time in 22 preseason games dating to October 2008. The subject of trade talk throughout training camp, Dwight Howard finished with only five points on 2-for-9 shooting.

Magic point guard Jameer Nelson missed all 10 of his shots and forward Hedo Turkoglu left late in the first half with a bruised left hip.

The teams play again in Orlando on Wednesday.