Magic vs Cavaliers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 16

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  • Total (Over/Under): Total points
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The Orlando Magic visit Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Cleveland, OH, OH, USA.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Magic vs Cavaliers Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Magic are 31-35 against the spread, while the Cavaliers are 42-23 against the spread.


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Magic vs. Cavaliers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orlando Magic O
Cleveland Cavaliers U

Cavaliers vs Magic Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Sunday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Magic and Cavaliers.

Cavaliers vs Magic Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Magic will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 61.2% confidence.


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  • The Orlando Magic have hit the Game Total Under in 40 of their last 62 games (+15.80 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have covered the 4Q Spread in 48 of their last 79 games (+13.38 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 52 of their last 90 games (+10.93 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 62 games (+10.88 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 37 games (+9.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 57 of their last 70 games (+38.10 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Game Total Over in 57 of their last 90 games (+20.70 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 34 of their last 42 games at home (+19.15 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the Spread in 44 of their last 68 games (+18.70 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 70 games (+14.49 Units / 14% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Magic have gone 31-35 (-7.55 Units / -10.09% ROI).

  • 31-37 against the Moneyline (-13.1 Units / -10% ROI)
  • 27-41 against the Over for game total points (-18.1 Units / -24.2% ROI)
  • 41-27 against the Under for game total points (+11.3 Units / 15.11% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 42-23 (+16.7 Units / 23% ROI).

  • 56-10 against the Moneyline (+34.6 Units / 11.3% ROI)
  • 42-24 against the Over for game total points (+15.6 Units / 21.49% ROI)
  • 24-42 against the Under for game total points (-22.2 Units / -30.58% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Game Total Under in 35 of their last 94 games (-29.90 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 36 of their last 94 games (-29.70 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 44 of their last 92 games (-27.68 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 88 games (-26.37 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 94 games (-25.85 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 88 games (-26.30 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 80 games (-26.20 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 32 of their last 81 games (-25.20 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 36 of their last 90 games (-24.35 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the Moneyline in 39 of their last 87 games (-22.70 Units / -12% ROI)

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Orlando Magic: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Magic are 1-9 (.100) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .359

The Magic are 7-14 (.333) when they lose the turnover margin this season — 9th-worst in the NBA. The Cavaliers have averaged 13.2 turnovers per game this season — 3rd-lowest in the NBA.

The Magic are 3-10 (.231) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .463

The Magic were 36-10 (.783) when scoring 110 or more points last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .659

Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Orlando Magic

The Cavaliers are undefeated (11-0) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: .463

The Cavaliers are 44-8 (.846) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .493

The Cavaliers are undefeated (13-0) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .537

The Cavaliers are 50-9 (.847) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .507

Orlando Magic Offensive Stats & Trends

The Magic are shooting 30% from three (354/1,169) in the first half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Magic are shooting 30% from three (356/1,199) on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Magic are shooting 31% from three (737/2,384) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Magic have made 10.9 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.1

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have made 16.1 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.5

The Cavaliers have an eFG% of 57% in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%

The Cavaliers have averaged 1.44 points per shot (931 points/645 shots) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Cavaliers are shooting 39% from three (111/288) in close and late situations this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%

Orlando Magic Defensive Stats & Trends

The Magic have allowed 11.4 made three-pointers per game this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.5

The Magic have averaged 32.7 defensive rebounds per game (2,224 rebounds/68 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Magic have averaged 6.1 blocks per game (414 blocks/68 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Magic have allowed 51.3 points per game (3,490 points/68 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 56.3

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have averaged 36.6 defensive rebounds per game (2,415 rebounds/66 games) this season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.4 blocks per game (288 blocks/66 games) this season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (324 blocks/75 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.7 blocks per game (344 blocks/73 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0


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