Magic vs Cavaliers Game Breakdown & Projections – Mon, Apr 22nd 2024

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April 22, 2024

Get ready to cast your spells and sharpen your swords because tonight’s NBA playoff face-off is nothing short of magical! The Orlando Magic are flying into Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, brooms in hand, hoping to sweep away their recent loss as they challenge the Cleveland Cavaliers, who are galloping high off their recent victory. With both teams locked at the top of the Eastern Conference and the game tipping off at 7 PM EST, the stakes are as high as the over/under of 204. Tonight’s clash promises to be an enchanting duel of hoops and hopes. So, will the Magic conjure a win, or will the Cavaliers continue to ride their wave of victory? Let’s see whose spell is stronger in this court of dreams!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 22, 2024 07:00PM EST

Location: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland

Vegas Odds

	ORL ML	CLE ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+155	-180	203.0	6.0/-6.0
Recent	+125	-165	204.0	5.0/-5.0
Difference	-30	+15	+1.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

17W-23L

44.4% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

26W-13L

55.6% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
04/20/24	Orlando Magic ORL	26	15	17	25	83	Under
04/20/24	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	33	20	20	24	97	Under
12/06/23	Orlando Magic ORL	20	32	34	25	111	Over
12/06/23	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	37	28	34	22	121	Over
02/22/24	Orlando Magic ORL	29	25	32	30	116	Over
02/22/24	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	24	26	32	27	109	Over
01/22/24	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	38	34	35	19	126	Over
01/22/24	Orlando Magic ORL	19	28	27	25	99	Over
12/11/23	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	29	25	15	25	94	Under
12/11/23	Orlando Magic ORL	22	29	30	23	104	Under
04/06/23	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	33	34	28	23	118	Over
04/06/23	Orlando Magic ORL	42	15	16	21	94	Over
04/04/23	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	23	35	35	24	117	Over
04/04/23	Orlando Magic ORL	29	30	32	22	113	Over
12/02/22	Orlando Magic ORL	25	22	17	32	96	Under
12/02/22	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	27	27	28	25	107	Under
10/26/22	Orlando Magic ORL	24	26	19	23	92	Under
10/26/22	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	30	24	19	30	103	Under
04/05/22	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	36	25	25	29	115	Over
04/05/22	Orlando Magic ORL	35	24	32	29	120	Over
03/28/22	Orlando Magic ORL	22	31	27	21	101	Over
03/28/22	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	27	33	21	26	107	Over
11/27/21	Orlando Magic ORL	22	27	20	23	92	Under
11/27/21	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	27	27	24	27	105	Under

Magic Vs Over/Under

Cavaliers Vs Over/Under

Magic Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
04/12	vs PHI	113-125L	45	25	11	95
04/10	vs MIL	99-117L	34	19	15	78
04/09	vs HOU	106-118L	42	23	14	86
04/07	@ CHI	113-98W	40	24	10	90
04/05	vs CHA	115-127L	37	24	10	95
04/03	vs NOP	117-108W	39	27	13	80
04/01	@ POR	104-103W	43	26	15	76
03/30	@ MEM	118-88W	43	28	15	78
03/29	@ LAC	97-100L	38	20	14	89
03/27	@ GSW	93-101L	39	25	10	85

Cavaliers Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
04/12	@ IND	129-120W	41	28	9	95
04/10	@ MEM	110-98W	47	27	13	82
04/07	vs LAC	118-120L	36	27	11	88
04/06	vs LAL	97-116L	40	24	18	90
04/03	vs PHX	101-122L	37	28	15	83
04/02	vs UTA	129-113W	41	38	13	85
03/31	vs DEN	101-130L	28	26	15	82
03/29	@ PHI	117-114W	37	34	13	84
03/27	vs CHA	111-118L	32	33	13	85
03/25	@ CHA	115-92W	47	41	12	86

Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Paolo Banchero PF	47.3	40.6	40.5	100%	40.9
Wendell Carter Jr. C	13.5	14.6	24.2	100%	24.4
Gary Harris SG	15.7	14.7	13.2	73%	14.1
Jalen Suggs PG	26.3	31.8	25.6	100%	26.0
Franz Wagner SF	36.2	35.5	31.4	100%	31.7

Cleveland Cavaliers	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Jarrett Allen C	38.5	40.6	36.4	100%	36.7
Darius Garland PG	36.9	38.4	33.0	100%	33.4
Donovan Mitchell SG	43.0	45.4	45.9	100%	44.4
Evan Mobley PF	36.1	31.6	34.8	100%	35.1
Max Strus SF	24.6	25.5	24.4	100%	23.8

Magic Notable Injuries

Goga Bitadze (C): Avg: 5.2pts, 4.6reb, 1.3ast, 15.4 minutes. Last game: 04/12/24. Impact: 1.0
Anthony Black (SG/SF): Avg: 4.6pts, 2.0reb, 1.3ast, 16.9 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.9
Trevelin Queen (PG): Avg: 2.9pts, 1.4reb, 1.3ast, 11.8 minutes. Last game: 04/09/24. Impact: 1.0
Caleb Houstan (SG/SF): Avg: 4.2pts, 1.4reb, 0.5ast, 13.9 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.9
Chuma Okeke (SF): Avg: 2.3pts, 1.7reb, 0.4ast, 9.3 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.3
Jett Howard (SG): Avg: 1.7pts, 0.4reb, 0.3ast, 3.6 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.6
Admiral Schofield (PF): Avg: 1.1pts, 0.7reb, 0.3ast, 3.7 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.6

Cavaliers Notable Injuries

Marcus Morris Sr. (SF/PF): Avg: 6.2pts, 2.7reb, 0.7ast, 16.6 minutes. Last game: 04/07/24. Impact: 1.6
Craig Porter Jr. (PG): Avg: 5.1pts, 2.0reb, 2.1ast, 11.7 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 1.3
Damian Jones (C): Avg: 2.6pts, 1.6reb, 0.4ast, 6.5 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 1.1
Emoni Bates (SF): Avg: 2.3pts, 0.8reb, 0.5ast, 6.6 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.7
Isaiah Mobley (C): Avg: 1.1pts, 0.7reb, 0.4ast, 5.2 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.7
Pete Nance (PF): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.3reb, 0.0ast, 2.2 minutes. Last game: 04/10/24. Impact: 0.1

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Jarrett Allen	CLE	Pts	14.5	17.0	+2.5	80%	80%	80%	80%	ORL	-1.7	#9
Darius Garland	CLE	Pts	16.5	18.9	+2.4	40%	20%	27%	27%	ORL	-0.7	#16
Markelle Fultz	ORL	Reb	1.5	1.8	+0.3	100%	80%	67%	67%	CLE	-1.1	#2
Joe Ingles	ORL	Reb	1.5	1.7	+0.2	80%	60%	73%	73%	CLE	+3.8	#29
Donovan Mitchell	CLE	Ast	4.5	5.3	+0.8	60%	60%	73%	73%	ORL	-0.3	#10
Evan Mobley	CLE	Ast	2.5	3.1	+0.6	40%	60%	67%	67%	ORL	-1.0	#9
Caris LeVert	CLE	3Pt	0.5	1.0	+0.5	80%	80%	80%	80%	ORL	+0.1	#18

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Magic Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#9	#9	#24	#11	-7.8%
PF	#17	#13	#1	#13	-3.1%
PG	#12	#4	#5	#10	-9.7%
SF	#10	#15	#9	#9	-16.2%
SG	#16	#22	#10	#14	-2.1%

Cavaliers Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#13	#18	#23	#19	3.9%
PF	#30	#7	#23	#25	7.4%
PG	#16	#2	#3	#5	-32.5%
SF	#7	#29	#19	#18	0.3%
SG	#6	#2	#23	#6	-7.8%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

107.5

110.2

Rebounds per Game

40.8

37.8

Assists per Game

24.4

30.0

Steals per Game

8.1

8.0

Blocks per Game

4.8

3.7

Shots per Game

85.6

84.7

3-Pointers Made per Game

11.1

12.9

2-Pt Percentage per Game

53.2

56.2

3-Pt Percentage per Game

34.2

37.9

Turnovers per Game

12.7

13.5

Fouls per Game

17.3

15.5

Recent Trends

Wendell Carter Jr. (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 54.5% to 14.0, 30.8 min average previous 3 games.
Markelle Fultz (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 47.8% to 15.5, 29.7 min average previous 3 games.
Kevon Harris (SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 48.3% to 10.9, 21.2 min average previous 3 games.
Jonathan Isaac (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 42.7% to 22.9, 16.1 min average previous 3 games.
Georges Niang (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 44.5% to 23.1, 16.0 min average previous 3 games.
Dean Wade (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 60.2% to 28.1, 17.5 min average previous 3 games.

Magic vs Cavaliers Game Breakdown & Projections – Mon, Apr 22nd 2024

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 22, 2024 07:00PM EST

Location: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

Previous Matchups

Magic Vs Over/Under

Cavaliers Vs Over/Under

Magic Recent Games

Cavaliers Recent Games

Starting Lineups

Magic Notable Injuries

Cavaliers Notable Injuries

Top Player Props

Magic Defense vs

Cavaliers Defense vs

Team Comparison

Recent Trends

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