Cavaliers vs. Magic NBA Playoffs Game 5 betting odds and trends

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Cavaliers vs. Magic NBA Playoffs Game 5 betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Orlando Magic are 5.5-point underdogs for Game 5 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Tuesday, starting at 8:00 PM ET on NBA TV, BSFL, and BSOH. The matchup’s point total is set at 202.5.

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Cavaliers Cover -5.5 vs Magic -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Cavaliers vs. Magic Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, BSFL, and BSOH
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Arena: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
  • Favorite: Cavaliers (-5.5)
  • Total: 202.5

Cavaliers vs. Magic Betting Statistics

  • The Cavaliers have 38 wins against the spread in 82 games this season.
  • So far this season, Cleveland has been installed as favorites by a 5.5-point margin or more 25 times and are 9-14-2 ATS in those games.
  • The Cavaliers have eclipsed the over/under in 48.8% of their opportunities this year (40 times in 82 games with a set point total).
  • Against the spread, the Magic are 51-31-0 this year.
  • So far this year, Orlando has been installed as underdogs by a 5.5-point margin or more 13 times and are 7-6 ATS in those games.
  • The Magic have gone over the point total 45.1% of the time this year (37 of 82 games with a set point total).

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Cavaliers Trends & Top Players

  • The Cavaliers make 47.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the Magic have allowed to their opponents (47.4%).
  • Cleveland has a 25-18-3 record against the spread and a 32-14 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 47.4% from the field.
  • Cleveland has a 28-16-1 record against the spread and a 33-12 record overall when the team hits more than 35.8% of its three-point attempts.
  • The 112.6 points per game the Cavaliers put up are only 4.2 more points than the Magic allow (108.4).
  • When Cleveland puts up more than 108.4 points, it is 35-21-1 against the spread and 41-16 overall.
  • Donovan Mitchell is a key contributor on the scoresheet for the Cavaliers, tallying 26.6 points per game to go with 5.1 rebounds and 6.1 assists.
  • Jarrett Allen adds 16.5 points, 2.7 assists and 10.5 rebounds per matchup. Darius Garland puts up 18 points, 6.5 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game.
  • Mitchell leads active Cavaliers in three-point shooting, making an average of 3.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Magic Trends & Top Players

  • The Magic are shooting 47.6% from the field, 1.3% higher than the 46.3% the Cavaliers’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Orlando has put together a 38-11 record against the spread and a 37-12 straight up record in games it shoots over 46.3% from the field.
  • Orlando is 21-6 ATS and 20-7 overall when the team hits more than 37.1% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Magic put up an average of 110.5 points per game, only 0.3 more points than the 110.2 the Cavaliers allow.
  • When it scores more than 110.2 points, Orlando is 38-8 against the spread and 36-10 overall.
  • Paolo Napoleon James Banchero scores 22.6 points per game. He also grabs 6.9 rebounds and racks up 5.4 assists per game.
  • Jalen Suggs makes two three-pointers per game.