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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 05 May 2024
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 106-94
18-24 25-29 33-15 30-26
Position#12
Record51-37
FormWLLWL
Points / game111.4
Allowed / game109.6
vs
Position#14
Record50-38
FormLWWLW
Points / game109.8
Allowed / game107.5
USANBANBA - Quarter-finals· Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
NBA2023-24
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
118-120
118
120
-2
108avg 106
A07/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
110-98
110
98
+12
107avg 106
H10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
129-120
129
120
+9
120avg 106
H12/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
110-120
110
120
-10
104avg 106
H14/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
97-83
97
83
+14
95avg 106
H20/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
96-86
96
86
+10
85avg 106
H22/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
83-121
83
121
-38
70avg 106
A25/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
89-112
89
112
-23
82avg 106
A27/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
104-103
104
103
+1
92avg 106
H01/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
96-103
96
103
-7
80avg 106
A03/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
40-33
40-26
18-27
20-34
32-29
16-22
30-16
32-31
35-26
35-33
27-35
32-26
33-24
25-33
38-31
14-32
33-26
20-15
20-17
24-25
30-18
28-26
22-21
16-21
21-31
24-30
16-35
22-25
23-22
37-29
10-37
19-24
33-23
15-24
27-23
29-33
25-29
24-24
29-20
18-30
209.8Avg total
103.2Scored
106.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (88)111.4109.6221.0+1.858%
Season at home (44)113.4109.2222.6+4.266%
Season away (44)109.3110.0219.4-0.750%
Last 10 (10)103.2106.6209.8-3.450%
Last 5 (5)93.6105.0198.6-11.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)103.0104.0207.0-1.067%
vs Similar ◀ (20)102.7110.5213.1-7.835%
vs Weaker (7)112.3108.7221.0+3.657%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#19
L
106-118
106
118
-12
98avg 102
A10/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
99-117
99
117
-18
86avg 102
A11/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
113-125
113
125
-12
101avg 102
A12/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
W
113-88
113
88
+25
110avg 102
H14/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
83-97
83
97
-14
61avg 102
A20/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
86-96
86
96
-10
72avg 102
A22/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
121-83
121
83
+38
117avg 102
H25/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
112-89
112
89
+23
112avg 102
H27/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
103-104
103
104
-1
93avg 102
A01/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
103-96
103
96
+7
90avg 102
H03/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-36
26-27
31-34
24-21
23-27
27-37
27-32
22-21
27-40
34-28
22-28
30-29
22-30
25-12
33-29
33-17
26-33
15-20
17-20
25-24
18-30
26-28
21-22
21-16
31-21
30-24
35-16
25-22
22-23
29-37
37-10
24-19
23-33
24-15
23-27
33-29
29-25
24-24
20-29
30-18
205.2Avg total
103.9Scored
101.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (88)109.8107.5217.3+2.457%
Season at home (44)112.5104.0216.5+8.673%
Season away (44)107.1111.0218.1-3.841%
Last 10 (10)103.9101.3205.2+2.640%
Last 5 (5)105.093.6198.6+11.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)103.2102.4205.7+0.839%
vs Weaker (12)111.999.1211.0+12.892%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +4.4+4.4Q1: -5.2-5.2Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -5.5-5.5Q4: +5.1+5.1
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: +4.4+4.4Q1: -5.2-5.2Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -5.5-5.5Q4: +5.1+5.1
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
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
80-59
80
59
+21
A07/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
48-51
48
51
-3
H10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
70-59
70
59
+11
H12/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
58-57
58
57
+1
H14/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H20/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
58-44
58
44
+14
H22/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
45-61
45
61
-16
A25/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A27/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
48-47
48
47
+1
H01/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
L
49-53
49
53
-4
A03/05
NBA
109.2Avg total
56.9Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.555.1110.5+0.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.251.6106.9+3.671%-
Last 30 away (16)55.758.1113.8-2.444%-
Last 10 (10)56.952.3109.2+4.670%-
Last 5 (5)52.051.2103.2+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)49.350.399.7-1.067%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)55.457.0112.4-1.650%-
vs Weaker (7)58.351.6109.9+6.771%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. 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
Houston Rockets
#19
L
51-63
51
63
-12
A10/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
50-64
50
64
-14
A11/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#13
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A12/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H14/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
41-53
41
53
-12
A20/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A22/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
61-45
61
45
+16
H25/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H27/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A01/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
53-49
53
49
+4
H03/05
NBA
105.6Avg total
50.6Scored
55.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.451.1103.5+1.360%-
Last 30 at home (18)54.547.0101.5+7.583%-
Last 30 away (12)49.257.2106.5-8.025%-
Last 10 (10)50.655.0105.6-4.430%-
Last 5 (5)51.252.0103.2-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)50.552.8103.3-2.344%-
vs Weaker (12)55.248.6103.8+6.783%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 103.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.1 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.228.2
53.0%
54.4%56.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.710.7
33.8%
36.3%32.1
🏀 Free throws19.814.7
74.2%
78.2%14.7
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 103.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.827.9
52.8%
54.4%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.89.9
31.1%
36.3%29.7
🏀 Free throws23.618.4
78.0%
78.2%18.4
They take 84.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 May 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
LWLLWWLWWL
Orlando Magic
WLWWLLWLLL
#12
League position
#14
-3.5
Net rating
+2.7
105.7
Offensive rating
106.4
109.2
Defensive rating
103.8
52.1%
Effective FG%
50.5%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
13.4%
Turnover %
13.3%
20.7%
Off. rebound %
23.4%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.28
33.8%
3-point %
31.1%
60.9%
Assist %
56.1%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.7 · 106.4Defence109.2 · 103.8Shooting52.1% · 50.5%3-point %33.8% · 31.1%Ball care13.4% · 13.3%Off. rebounds20.7% · 23.4%Free throws0.23 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ 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
03/05/24AOrlando Magic96-103
01/05/24HOrlando Magic104-103
27/04/24AOrlando Magic89-112
25/04/24AOrlando Magic83-121
22/04/24HOrlando Magic96-86
20/04/24HOrlando Magic97-83
14/04/24HCharlotte Hornets110-120
12/04/24HIndiana Pacers129-120
10/04/24HMemphis Grizzlies110-98
07/04/24ALos Angeles Clippers118-120
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/05/24HCleveland Cavaliers103-96
01/05/24ACleveland Cavaliers103-104
27/04/24HCleveland Cavaliers112-89
25/04/24HCleveland Cavaliers121-83
22/04/24ACleveland Cavaliers86-96
20/04/24ACleveland Cavaliers83-97
14/04/24HMilwaukee Bucks113-88
12/04/24APhiladelphia 76ers113-125
11/04/24AMilwaukee Bucks99-117
10/04/24AHouston Rockets106-118

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL58%
HomeWLWWW66%
AwayLLLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games884444
Win %58%66%50%
Points / game111.4113.4109.3
Allowed / game109.6109.2110.0
Point differential+1.8+4.2-0.7
Avg total221.0222.6219.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%32%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (18)73% (11)57% (7)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW57%
HomeWWWWW73%
AwayLLLLL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games884444
Win %57%73%41%
Points / game109.8112.5107.1
Allowed / game107.5104.0111.0
Point differential+2.4+8.6-3.8
Avg total217.3216.5218.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%52%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (22)50% (6)44% (16)
Overtime %3%5%2%
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 Boston Celtics86681879%119.9108.1+11.8
2 Oklahoma City Thunder86612571%119.4111.6+7.8
3 Minnesota Timberwolves87612670%113.1106.3+6.9
4 Denver Nuggets88612769%114.3109.4+4.9
5 New York Knicks87543362%112.4107.8+4.6
6 Dallas Mavericks88543461%117.1114.6+2.5
7 Los Angeles Clippers88533560%114.6112.0+2.6
8 Milwaukee Bucks86503658%118.0115.9+2.1
9 Cleveland Cavaliers88513758%111.4109.6+1.8
10 Phoenix Suns85493658%115.8113.5+2.3
11 New Orleans Pelicans86493757%113.8109.9+3.9
12 Indiana Pacers86493757%122.5119.7+2.9
13 Orlando Magic88503857%109.8107.5+2.4
14 Sacramento Kings83473657%116.3114.3+2.0
15 Philadelphia 76ers89503956%114.1111.2+2.8
16 Golden State Warriors83463755%117.5115.2+2.3
17 Los Angeles Lakers86473955%117.2117.3-0.1
18 Miami Heat89484154%109.1108.1+1.0
19 Houston Rockets82414150%114.3113.2+1.1
20 Chicago Bulls84404448%112.2113.7-1.5
21 Atlanta Hawks83364743%118.3120.6-2.3
22 Brooklyn Nets82325039%110.4113.3-2.9
23 Utah Jazz82315138%115.7120.5-4.9
24 Memphis Grizzlies82275533%105.8112.8-7.0
25 Toronto Raptors82255730%112.4118.8-6.4
26 San Antonio Spurs82226027%112.1118.6-6.5
27 Portland Trail Blazers82216126%106.4115.4-9.0
28 Charlotte Hornets82216126%106.6116.8-10.2
29 Washington Wizards82156718%113.7123.0-9.3
30 Detroit Pistons82146817%109.9119.0-9.1
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 Cavaliers18253330106
Orlando Magic2429152694
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