Slippery Court Conditions Force Teams to Let Exhibition Slide

A National Basketball Association exhibition game between Sunshine State rivals Orlando Magic and the Miami Heat was canceled Friday night after an oil-based cleaning solution was mistakenly applied to the court surface at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. "It's like playing on ice right now, literally," Magic guard Vince Carter told Fox Sports Florida after trying to warm up on the floor. "It's not safe. I wouldn't recommend anybody [be] out there."

According to the network's website:

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