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Orlando Magic
2-6 · 2-2 on the road
Sat 2/6
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The Cavaliers rank 9th in the NBA in offensive rating (114.3), and the Magic rank 25th in defensive rating (114.3). A chance for the offense to get going.

League average is 110.9, so the Cavaliers are 3.4 above it. Donovan Mitchell leads them with 22.5 points a game on 61.8% true shooting.

2/62026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
MagicWho's missing
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2/62026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
Magic2-6
Cavaliers4-4
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2/62026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
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Team vs team

Season before this game (ORL 8 games, CLE 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

ORLCLE
Scoring
105.529th · Bottom 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.5
119.25th · Top 5
115.021st · Below avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
117.123rd · Below avg
-9.525th · Below avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
+2.115th · Average
Efficiency
105.724th · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
114.39th · Above avg
114.325th · Below avg
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
111.420th · Average
-8.625th · Below avg
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
+2.913th · Average
100.225th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
104.74th
Shooting
53.7%16th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
54.9%8th · Above avg
57.3%15th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
58.4%9th · Above avg
13.115th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
15.63rd · Top 5
34.3%17th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.9%
37.2%10th · Above avg
0.2915th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2819th · Average
Defense
54.7%22nd · Below avg
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
52.1%12th · Average
7.126th · Bottom 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
7.224th · Below avg
3.628th · Bottom 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
6.05th · Top 5
Possessions
17.8%28th · Bottom 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
12.9%4th · Top 5
24.5%24th · Below avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
25.2%20th · Average
40.028th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
47.56th · Above avg
26.117th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.86th · Above avg

Recent form

Orlando Magic
LWLLL

Last 5: average margin -11.2 (season -9.5). Streak L3.

Cleveland Cavaliers
WLWLL

Last 5: average margin +3.8 (season +2.1). Streak L2.

Key players

Orlando Magic
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Paolo BancheroF 24.56.57.577.0
Franz WagnerF 19.66.48.550.3
Desmond BaneG 17.53.92.255.7
Anthony BlackG 15.25.25.065.4
Cleveland Cavaliers
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Donovan MitchellG 22.55.05.561.8
Evan MobleyF-C 18.88.23.565.5
James HardenG 16.65.26.254.9
Jarrett AllenC 13.27.81.266.2

Injury report

Orlando Magic
Izaiyah Nelson F · Left Ankle Injury Recovery · back ~11/18 Out
Jalen Suggs G · Right Knee Contusion / Bone Bruise · back ~11/10 Out
Jonathan Isaac F · Left Knee Injury Management · back ~11/10 Out
Noah Penda G-F · Right Partially Torn Hamstring · back ~11/18 Out
Paolo Banchero F · Right High Ankle Sprain · back ~11/22 Out
Cleveland Cavaliers
Jarrett Allen C · Right Knee Contusion · back ~11/7 Out
Jaylon Tyson G-F · Right Ankle Sprain · back ~11/7 Out
Nae'Qwan Tomlin F · Low Back Stress Reaction Out

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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