Cavs' late run halted by Magic

Cavs' late run halted by Magic

Published Mar. 21, 2011 9:20 p.m. ET

-- When you play the Orlando Magic, you either need to try to contain Dwight Howard and the inside game, or focus on the perimeter.

Then you pretty much have to close your eyes and pray that the Magic just miss.

The Cavs had no such luck (or the necessary experience) to do much of any of that in their 97-86 home loss Monday. And by the time they got things figured out, well, the Magic simply stepped up and showed why they remain a real factor in the Eastern Conference.

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