Game completed
Orlando Magic38-34131at
Cleveland Cavaliers45-27136
Tue, Mar 24, 8:00 PM EDTRocket Arena, Cleveland, OHPeacock · NBC · FanDuel Sports Network - Ohio
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL | 39 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 131 |
| CLE | 32 | 40 | 33 | 31 | 136 |
Orlando Magic
131| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal CainSF | 32 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 6-6 | +8 |
| Paolo BancheroPF | 40 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10-19 | 3-7 | 13-15 | -3 |
| Wendell Carter Jr.C | 29 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 5-6 | -3 |
| Tristan da SilvaSG | 36 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 5-5 | +5 |
| Desmond BanePG | 36 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-13 | 1-3 | 6-6 | -5 |
| Jevon Carter | 27 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Jett Howard | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Goga Bitadze | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Noah Penda | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Moritz Wagner | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Team | 131 | 44 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 41-84 | 14-39 | 35-38 |
DNP: Colin Castleton, Alex Morales, Jase Richardson, Anthony Black (injury), Jonathan Isaac (injury), Jalen Suggs (injury), Franz Wagner (injury)
Cleveland Cavaliers
136| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MerrillSF | 33 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 5-6 | +4 |
| Dean WadePF | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Evan MobleyC | 33 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -4 |
| Donovan MitchellSG | 35 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14-22 | 3-7 | 11-11 | +2 |
| James HardenPG | 37 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 6-7 | -2 |
| Max Strus | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Keon Ellis | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Thomas Bryant | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +13 |
| Dennis Schröder | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Team | 136 | 38 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 49-81 | 12-30 | 26-29 |
DNP: Riley Minix, Tyrese Proctor, Jarrett Allen (injury), Tristan Enaruna (gleague twoway), Larry Nance Jr. (injury), Craig Porter Jr. (injury), Olivier Sarr (gleague twoway), Jaylon Tyson (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · CLE
- 11
- Biggest lead · ORL
- 7
- Times tied
- 5
- Lead changes
- 3
- Longest run · CLE
- 10
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- CLE has the rest edge with 2 days and 73h between games.
- ORL is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | ORL | CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 38-34 | 45-27 |
| Days rest | B2B | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 25h | 73h |
| Rest swing | -48h | +48h |
| Travel in | 895 mi | 925 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
ORL
895 miORL came from Orlando, FL with 895 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Orlando, FL to Cleveland, OH
CLE
925 miCLE came from New Orleans, LA with 925 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
ORL
Road tripORL is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
CLE
HomestandCLE is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.
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