The Cleveland Cavaliers will return home for game five of round one after the Orlando Magic tied things up at their home. The Cavaliers will want to stay unbeaten at home this series. Watch Cleveland VS Orlando.
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Predictions and Betting Preview for Cleveland Cavaliers VS Orlando Magic
- Venue: Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland.
- When: Wednesday, May 01, 2024.
- Time: 01:00
- Teams to play: Cleveland and Orlando.
- NBA Expert Picks: SPREAD -5.5.
Odds by BetMGM and 1XBet.
Betting On The Cleveland Cavaliers
- 1XBet Spread: -5.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 1.513
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 202.5
- BetMGM Spread: -5.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 1.48
- BetMGM Over/Under: Under 203.5
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ offence is once again struggling. They were held to 89 points and put up only 10 in the 3rd quarter. The Cavaliers shot only north of 47% from the floor but hit under 24% for their outside shots. They struggled on the boards, pulling down only two offensive and losing the battle by 15.
Cleveland’s offence, again, struggled to stay afloat. They were held to 89 points and put up only 10 in the 3rd quarter. They struggled on the boards, pulling down only two offensive and losing the battle 15. On the defensive end of the court, The Cavaliers are permitting 109.7 points per game.
Betting On The Orlando Magic
- 1XBet Spread: +5.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.965
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 202.5
- BetMGM Spread: +5.5
- BetMGM Moneyline: 2.70
- BetMGM Over/Under: Over 203.5
The Orlando Magic, again leaned on the strength of their defense and held Cleveland to under 100 points for the 4th game this series. The Magic shot over 55% from the floor and dominated on the glass. They enter this game averaging 110 points per contest, placing them at 25th in the league.
On the defensive end of the court, Orlando permits 107.9 points per game, good for second in the NBA. The defense has been their lifeline. They continue to torment the Cavaliers and have yet to permit over 100 points. Orlando stays strong in the paint, but recently permitted Cleveland to put up 53 paint points in game four.
MatchPlug Prediction For Cleveland Cavaliers VS Orlando Magic
Orlando has dominated the glass and their ability to defend without fouling will make it hard for Cleveland to find sustained rythm here. The Magic seemed to have found their touch with many guys leading the team in scoring in separate matches. Expect them to keep it close for this game.
Final Prediction: Orlando Magic.
