Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Cavs Look Capable of Covering the Line

NBA Playoffs – First Round East: Cleveland Cavaliers (48-34, fourth in the Eastern Conference) host Orlando Magic (47-35, fifth in the Eastern Conference). Game 5. The series is tied 2-2.

Our prediction is to snap up the -115 that the Cavaliers are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -4.5 when playing the Magic and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

Magic 112-89 Winners in Last H2H Matchup

The previous meeting between Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers was on Saturday, with the Magic registering a 112-89 victory at Kia Center.

Jarrett Allen scored 21 points for the Magic, with Donovan Mitchell getting 18 and Evan Mobley 14. Franz Wagner hit 34 for the Cavs, with Jonathan Isaac racking up 14 and Markelle Fultz 12.

The Cavs have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

The Magic have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 106.1 points, 41.6 rebounds, 22.4 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.7 blocks while shooting 45.3% from the field and 79.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 103.5 points and 39.4 rebounds per matchup.

Paolo Banchero is averaging 23.0 points, 8.1 rebounds and 5.7 assists, while Jalen Suggs averages 1.6 (33.3%) 3-pointers made in the past 10 games.

The Cavs have won 4 and lost 6 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 103.0 points, 40.7 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 8.6 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field and 75.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 109.8 points and 43.6 rebounds.

Donovan Mitchell is averaging 18.0 points, Jarrett Allen 11.2 rebounds and Darius Garland 5.5 assists along with 2.4 (42.1%) 3-pointers made over the last 10 contests.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic lineup: Jalen Suggs, Paolo Banchero, Gary Harris, Franz Wagner, Wendell Carter Jr..

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro, Donovan Mitchell.

Expert NBA Analysis

Team news plays a valuable role and we’re always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with lots of data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key Magic vs Cavaliers stats:

• The -4.5 line has been covered by Cavs in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Cavs in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Magic in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Magic in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Magic in 6 consecutive games on the road.

Our best pick is that Cleveland Cavaliers will gain the upper hand in this NBA contest. This leads us to back the favorites against the spread at -115, with the -4.5 line offering plenty of appeal.

If you want a good alternative to backing the Cavs on the spread, then the Winning Margin lines could be up your street. Choose from a range of options.

Cavs -4.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Magic vs Cavaliers Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: Darius Garland Over 2.5 Rebounds -159

Darius Garland (Cavs) has racked up Over 2.5 rebounds in 4 straight games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -159 are now available.

Current Darius Garland Lines and Odds

14.5 Points

Over -128

Under -103

6.5 Assists

Over -102

Under -130

2.5 Rebounds

Over -164

Under +123

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Correct Score Prediction

Magic 99 - 107 Cavaliers

We’re going for the Cavaliers to achieve a 107-99 win and the good news is that there are massive odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Giving Cavs Plenty of Respect

For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Cleveland Cavaliers are -204 favorites to win and that means a 67% chance of landing a victory. Orlando Magic are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +170.

The spread is currently 5, with the total points line at 202.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you’re going for Over 202.5, then the odds are -112.

Those wanting to back the Cavs to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -165 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Magic, then odds of +135 can be found.

There are a wide range of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on this exciting league and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Magic

+170

Cavaliers

-204

Point Spread

Magic +5

-111

Cavaliers -5

-109

Total Points

Under 202.5

-108

Over 202.5

-112

Donovan Mitchell Favorite to Get Most Points

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Donovan Mitchell is available at -115 to rack up Over 24.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Player Points

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 24.5

-115

Under 24.5

-115

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Over 21.5

-123

Under 21.5

-108

Franz Wagner (Magic)

Over 19.5

-125

Under 19.5

-105

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 16.5

-103

Under 16.5

-128

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 15.5

-116

Under 15.5

-114

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 14.5

-128

Under 14.5

-103

Jalen Suggs (Magic)

Over 12.5

-123

Under 12.5

-108

Caris LeVert (Cavaliers)

Over 8.5

-133

Under 8.5

-100

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 8.5

-127

Under 8.5

-104

Moritz Wagner (Magic)

Over 8.5

+108

Under 8.5

-143

Wendell Carter Jr. (Magic)

Over 7.5

-114

Under 7.5

-116

Jonathan Isaac (Magic)

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-102

Player Assists

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 6.5

-102

Under 6.5

-130

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-132

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Over 5.5

+123

Under 5.5

-164

Franz Wagner (Magic)

Over 3.5

-152

Under 3.5

+115

Jalen Suggs (Magic)

Over 3.5

+107

Under 3.5

-141

Caris LeVert (Cavaliers)

Over 3.5

+123

Under 3.5

-161

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

+117

Under 2.5

-156

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-116

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-172

Under 2.5

+130

Player Rebounds

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 11.5

-137

Under 11.5

+102

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 9.5

+107

Under 9.5

-143

Paolo Banchero (Magic)

Over 6.5

-133

Under 6.5

+102

Franz Wagner (Magic)

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-132

Wendell Carter Jr. (Magic)

Over 5.5

-143

Under 5.5

+108

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 4.5

-115

Under 4.5

-115

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 4.5

-118

Under 4.5

-112

Moritz Wagner (Magic)

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-132

Jonathan Isaac (Magic)

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-100

Jalen Suggs (Magic)

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-137

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+123

Caris LeVert (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-172

Under 2.5

+130

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

1 Max Strus

4 Evan Mobley

10 Darius Garland

35 Isaac Okoro

45 Donovan Mitchell

Orlando Magic Confirmed Lineup

4 Jalen Suggs

5 Paolo Banchero

14 Gary Harris

22 Franz Wagner

34 Wendell Carter Jr.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

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