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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 04 Apr 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 122-102
28-31 25-24 43-20 26-27
Position#4
Record49-27
FormLLLWW
Points / game110.3
Allowed / game107.0
vs
Position#26
Record27-50
FormWLLLL
Points / game100.9
Allowed / game107.0
USANBA· Quicken Loans Arena
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Orlando Magic
06 Feb 2027
CLE v ORL
upcoming
24 Mar 2026
CLE136
ORL131
26 Jan 2026
CLE114
ORL98
16 Mar 2025
CLE103
ORL108
01 Nov 2024
CLE120
ORL109
05 May 2024
CLE106
ORL94
30 Apr 2024
CLE104
ORL103
22 Apr 2024
CLE96
ORL86
20 Apr 2024
CLE97
ORL83
22 Feb 2024
CLE109
ORL116
06 Dec 2023
CLE121
ORL111
02 Dec 2022
CLE107
ORL96
26 Oct 2022
CLE103
ORL92
28 Mar 2022
CLE107
ORL101
27 Nov 2021
CLE105
ORL92
28 Apr 2021
CLE104
ORL109
06 Dec 2019
CLE87
ORL93
27 Nov 2019
CLE104
ORL116
03 Mar 2019
CLE107
ORL93
18 Jan 2018
CLE104
ORL103
21 Oct 2017
CLE93
ORL114
04 Apr 2017
CLE122
ORL102
29 Oct 2016
CLE105
ORL99
02 Jan 2016
CLE104
ORL79
23 Nov 2015
CLE117
ORL103
24 Nov 2014
CLE106
ORL74
19 Feb 2014
CLE101
ORL93
02 Jan 2014
CLE87
ORL81
07 Apr 2013
CLE91
ORL85
08 Feb 2013
CLE119
ORL108
15 Apr 2012
CLE84
ORL100
21 Mar 2011
CLE86
ORL97
28 Dec 2010
CLE95
ORL110
11 Apr 2010
CLE92
ORL98
11 Feb 2010
CLE115
ORL106
28 May 2009
CLE112
ORL102
22 May 2009
CLE96
ORL95
20 May 2009
CLE106
ORL107
17 Mar 2009
CLE97
ORL93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
W
91-83
91
83
+8
77avg 101
H16/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
78-108
78
108
-30
62avg 101
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
125-120
125
120
+5
117avg 101
A20/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
113-126
113
126
-13
104avg 101
A23/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
112-105
112
105
+7
113avg 101
A24/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
115-127
115
127
-12
104avg 101
H25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
74-103
74
103
-29
60avg 101
A28/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
93-99
93
99
-6
85avg 101
A31/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
122-105
122
105
+17
118avg 101
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
135-130 OT
135
130
+5
132avg 101
H02/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-20
15-22
23-25
24-16
16-14
15-33
27-29
20-32
31-28
24-31
27-33
43-28
31-34
28-39
31-28
23-25
33-31
26-22
31-32
22-20
26-40
35-31
30-25
24-31
18-28
22-36
18-17
16-22
28-22
22-19
21-37
22-21
32-29
38-23
34-25
18-28
26-27
34-26
23-24
21-27
216.4Avg total
105.8Scored
110.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (76)110.3107.0217.3+3.364%
Season at home (38)113.6104.6218.2+9.179%
Season away (38)107.0109.4216.4-2.450%
Last 10 (10)105.8110.6216.4-4.850%
Last 5 (5)107.8112.8220.6-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)104.5112.3216.8-7.831%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)115.8108.2224.1+7.676%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
115-120
115
120
-5
109avg 90
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
92-122
92
122
-30
73avg 90
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
109-103
109
103
+6
94avg 90
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
112-109 OT
112
109
+3
98avg 90
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
L
102-109
102
109
-7
95avg 90
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
115-87
115
87
+28
117avg 90
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
112-131
112
131
-19
95avg 90
A27/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
106-114 OT
106
114
-8
94avg 90
H29/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
116-117
116
117
-1
107avg 90
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
111-121
111
121
-10
103avg 90
A01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-24
35-34
26-35
31-27
20-34
30-33
21-36
21-19
30-22
30-36
24-27
25-18
25-26
16-30
33-27
24-15
27-21
27-27
28-29
20-32
22-18
35-21
35-23
23-25
34-35
23-38
32-26
23-32
18-20
31-24
33-28
20-30
29-31
35-26
26-35
26-25
33-33
20-27
36-29
22-32
222.3Avg total
109.0Scored
113.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (77)100.9107.0207.9-6.135%
Season at home (38)99.2103.0202.2-3.837%
Season away (39)102.6110.9213.6-8.333%
Last 10 (10)109.0113.3222.3-4.330%
Last 5 (5)112.0114.0226.0-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)102.3110.0212.2-7.732%
vs Similar (8)104.1111.4215.5-7.225%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -2.0-2.0
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: -2.3-2.3Q2: -1.4-1.4Q3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -2.0-2.0
Cleveland CavaliersOrlando Magic
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#8
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H16/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
31-47
31
47
-16
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A20/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
L
59-73
59
73
-14
A23/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
59-53
59
53
+6
A24/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
61-71
61
71
-10
H25/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
40-64
40
64
-24
A28/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A31/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
70-52
70
52
+18
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H02/04
NBA
108.4Avg total
52.9Scored
55.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.355.5112.8+1.763%-
Last 30 at home (12)59.854.4114.2+5.383%-
Last 30 away (18)55.656.3111.9-0.750%-
Last 10 (10)52.955.5108.4-2.650%-
Last 5 (5)56.256.2112.4+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)52.657.9110.5-5.346%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)60.853.7114.5+7.176%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#23
D
58-58
58
58
+0
A14/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
50-67
50
67
-17
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
60-58
60
58
+2
A18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
41-56
41
56
-15
H20/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#20
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H22/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
57-39
57
39
+18
H24/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A27/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H29/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
64-57
64
57
+7
A31/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A01/04
NBA
110.3Avg total
54.3Scored
56.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.355.8107.1-4.540%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.951.6101.5-1.747%-
Last 30 away (15)52.760.0112.7-7.333%-
Last 10 (10)54.356.0110.3-1.750%-
Last 5 (5)56.054.6110.6+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)51.755.2107.0-3.545%-
vs Similar (8)50.057.4107.4-7.425%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 105.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.0 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.629.5
55.0%
50.2%59.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.610.8
34.2%
35.7%32.4
🏀 Free throws20.214.4
71.3%
77.0%14.4
They take 85.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 109.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers65.731.9
48.6%
50.2%63.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.89.2
33.1%
35.7%27.6
🏀 Free throws21.817.6
80.7%
77.0%17.6
They take 93.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Apr 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWLLLWLWLW
Orlando Magic
LLLLWLWWLL
#4
League position
#26
-4.9
Net rating
-4.1
108.9
Offensive rating
103.5
113.9
Defensive rating
107.6
53.6%
Effective FG%
48.9%
53.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
12.3%
Turnover %
12.6%
20.7%
Off. rebound %
22.0%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.2%
3-point %
33.1%
55.1%
Assist %
59.9%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence108.9 · 103.5Defence113.9 · 107.6Shooting53.6% · 48.9%3-point %34.2% · 33.1%Ball care12.3% · 12.6%Off. rebounds20.7% · 22.0%Free throws0.24 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Orlando Magic
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
02/04/17HIndiana Pacers135-130 OT
31/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers122-105
31/03/17AChicago Bulls93-99
28/03/17ASan Antonio Spurs74-103
25/03/17HWashington Wizards115-127
24/03/17ACharlotte Hornets112-105
23/03/17ADenver Nuggets113-126
20/03/17ALos Angeles Lakers125-120
19/03/17ALos Angeles Clippers78-108
16/03/17HUtah Jazz91-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/17ABrooklyn Nets111-121
31/03/17ABoston Celtics116-117
29/03/17HOklahoma City Thunder106-114 OT
27/03/17AToronto Raptors112-131
24/03/17HDetroit Pistons115-87
22/03/17HCharlotte Hornets102-109
20/03/17HPhiladelphia 76ers112-109 OT
18/03/17APhoenix Suns109-103
17/03/17AGolden State Warriors92-122
14/03/17ASacramento Kings115-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW64%
HomeWWLWW79%
AwayWLWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games763838
Win %64%79%50%
Points / game110.3113.6107.0
Allowed / game107.0104.6109.4
Point differential+3.3+9.1-2.4
Avg total217.3218.2216.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%45%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (18)50% (6)67% (12)
Overtime %7%8%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL35%
HomeLWLWL37%
AwayLWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games773839
Win %35%37%33%
Points / game100.999.2102.6
Allowed / game107.0103.0110.9
Point differential-6.1-3.8-8.3
Avg total207.9202.2213.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%16%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (14)33% (6)38% (8)
Overtime %5%5%5%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors77631482%116.0104.3+11.7
2 San Antonio Spurs76591778%106.198.3+7.8
3 Houston Rockets77522568%115.4109.0+6.4
4 Boston Celtics77502765%107.8105.1+2.8
5 Cleveland Cavaliers76492764%110.3107.0+3.3
6 Toronto Raptors77473061%107.3103.0+4.3
7 Utah Jazz77473061%100.596.6+3.9
8 Los Angeles Clippers78473160%108.5104.9+3.6
9 Washington Wizards77463160%109.3107.5+1.9
10 Oklahoma City Thunder76433357%106.8106.1+0.7
11 Memphis Grizzlies77423555%100.9100.1+0.7
12 Milwaukee Bucks77403752%104.6104.2+0.4
13 Atlanta Hawks77393851%102.7104.0-1.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers77383949%108.6109.1-0.6
15 Chicago Bulls77383949%102.6103.3-0.7
16 Miami Heat77374048%102.8102.0+0.8
17 Indiana Pacers77374048%104.6105.8-1.2
18 Denver Nuggets76364047%111.5111.4+0.1
19 Charlotte Hornets77364147%105.5104.4+1.0
20 Detroit Pistons77354245%101.0102.3-1.3
21 New Orleans Pelicans77334443%104.1105.7-1.6
22 Dallas Mavericks76324442%98.0100.4-2.4
23 Minnesota Timberwolves76314541%105.4106.2-0.7
24 Sacramento Kings77304739%102.4106.6-4.2
25 New York Knicks77294838%104.6108.3-3.7
26 Philadelphia 76ers77284936%102.4107.8-5.4
27 Orlando Magic77275035%100.9107.0-6.1
28 Los Angeles Lakers77225529%104.7112.2-7.4
29 Phoenix Suns78225628%107.3113.3-5.9
30 Brooklyn Nets77185923%105.7112.5-6.8
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers28254326122
Orlando Magic31242027102
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