Magic Wands: Orlando Magic at Cleveland Cavaliers
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Time/TV: 7:30 p.m./FSFlorida
Line: Cavaliers by 11
Tickets: $21-$593 on SeatGeek
Season Series: Tonight in Cleveland; March 11 in Orlando; April 4 in Cleveland
Pace | Off. Rtg. | Def. Rtg. | eFG% | O.Reb.% | TO% | FTR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando | 98.3 | 92.4 | 107.6 | 40.4 | 25.9 | 10.4 | 21.9 |
Cleveland | 100.7 | 103.4 | 90.1 | 52.3 | 24.4 | 16.2 | 23.7 |
2) Kyrie Irving hit another game winner as the Cleveland Cavaliers held off the Toronto Raptors on Friday in Toronto.
3) Former Orlando Magic forward Channing Frye has been given an indefinite leave of absence from the Cavaliers to be with his family after his mother died Friday.
4) For the second straight game, one quarter turned the tide and buried the Orlando Magic.
5) The Orlando Magic are lacking continuity and familiarity as they struggle early in the season, Will Ogburn of Orlando Pinstriped Post writes.
6) Cleveland’s win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday was perhaps the first reminder for the team the Finals are over and a new season has begun, Joe Vardon of Cleveland.com writes.
7) LeBron James is turning Cleveland into a major market, Quenton Albertie of King James Gospel writes.
8) Jodie Meeks is winning free-throw-shooting competitions for the Orlando Magic as he works his way back from foot surgery. He told Aaron McMann of MLive.com he was cleared to play after leaving Detroit but discovered his current injury upon arriving in Orlando.
9) Frank Vogel made some unfortunate history with the loss on Friday. He now holds the largest margin of defeat for a debuting Orlando Magic head coach through two games, according to Adam Papageorgiou of Magic Basketball Online.
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