Monday's matchup at Amway Center will feature the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic.
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Monday’s matchup at Amway Center will feature the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic. The game between these Eastern Conference adversaries is set to tip-off at 7:00 p.m. ET. In their recent encounter at home, Cleveland secured a ten-point victory over Orlando, who struggled to find their mark from beyond the arc, making only 2 of 23 attempts.
The Cavaliers displayed sharpshooting prowess, recording a 53.5 percent overall shooting accuracy, with a noteworthy 41.2 percent success rate from three-point range (14-for-34). Dominating the boards, Cleveland outrebounded Orlando 45-36. The Cavaliers established an impressive lead, reaching a margin of 23 points and never relinquishing control of the game.
For the Cavaliers, SG Caris LeVert (knee) and C Evan Mobley (knee) are questionable. On the other hand, SG Jalen Suggs (ankle) and PF Jonathan Isaac (ankle) are questionable to play the game for the Magic.
Leading the charge for the Cavs is shooting guard Donovan Mitchell, who boasts averages of 27.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game. Other notable contributors include point guard Darius Garland, contributing 19.6 points and 6.1 assists per game, power forward Evan Mobley with averages of 16.0 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, and shooting guard Max Strus, who adds 14.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game.
The Cavaliers maintain an average of 111.3 points per game, ranking 22nd in the league, and exhibit a shooting accuracy of 47.9 percent, securing the 9th position. From beyond the arc, their three-point shooting stands at 34.8 percent, placing them 23rd in the league. Free throw conversions are at 77.6 percent, earning them the 18th spot, while their prowess on the boards is evident with an average of 44.6 rebounds per game, ranking 12th.
Guiding the way for Orlando is power forward Paolo Banchero, maintaining averages of 20.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game. Additional players of note include small forward Franz Wagner, contributing with 20.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, point guard Cole Anthony, showcasing skills with 15.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game, and center Mo Wagner, adding 12.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
Orlando’s offensive performance is marked by an average of 114.5 points per game, securing the 13th position in the league, and a shooting accuracy of 47.9 percent, ranking 8th overall. However, their three-point shooting stands at 34.6 percent, placing them 25th in the league. At the free-throw line, they convert 76.8 percent of their attempts, earning them the 22nd spot, while their rebounding averages at 43.5 per game, placing them 20th.
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