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Summary: Orlando Magic 86-96 Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA Playoffs 2024
Cleveland Cavaliers defeat Orlando Magic 96-86 in Game 2 of the NBA playoffs.
Summary
End of match
The game ends in this game 2 of the NBA playoffs with final score of Cleveland Cavaliers 96-86 Orlando Magic.
4Q - 1:25
Cleveland reacts and puts up points that could be the win of this game 2.
4Q - 3:00
Orlando gets within 10 points of Cleveland who tries to keep the ball to slowly run down the clock.
4Q - 4:22
Orlando scored points to get closer on the scoreboard, taking advantage of the fact that Cleveland stopped pressing offensively.
4Q - 5:35
Cleveland calls for one of its last times to try to calm the game down.
4Q - 6:20
The clock is ticking and Cleveland is very close to its second win in this playoff series.
4Q - 7:00
Orlando rescues some points but they begin to lower the intensity.
4Q - 8:20
Orlando calls time and they look tired, they have not been able to be effective in the game.
4Q - 9:00
Cavaliers score more points and are close to getting the second win of the series.
End of third quarter
Cleveland Cavaliers 80-65 Orlando Magic.
3Q - 1:22
Jarrett Allen has two more 2-pointers to Cleveland's total.
3Q - 2:00
Orlando salvages a point from a foul but looks far from a draw.
3Q - 3:30
Orlando missed many opportunities and missed shots that would have been oxygen for them.
3Q - 4:00
Cleveland calls time and the stage is unbeatable in this NBA Game 2.
3Q - 4:55
Cleveland responds in a big way with 3 more points and looks solid in the game.
3Q - 5:45
Triple by Orlando who does not give up despite the distance on the scoreboard.
3Q - 6:50
Orlando calls time after Cleveland points.
3Q - 7:20
Donovan Mitchell is being the figure with 19 points and 7 rebounds at the moment.
3Q - 8:00
Orlando is looking to be more solid defensively as they allow a lot of points against,.
3Q - 8:50
Orlando's triple to score valuable points.
3Q - 9:35
Cleveland takes 2 more points to continue with a big lead.
3Q - 10:00
Orlando starts this quarter with the intention of scoring points fast.
End of second quarter
The second quarter ends with the score at the moment of Cleveland 58-44 Orlando Magic.
2Q - 1:10
Exchange of three-pointers with points in both teams looking very good in this final stretch of the second quarter.
2Q - 2:00
Orlando gets 3 more points to get closer on the scoreboard.
2Q - 3:10
Jonathan Isaac does a great job defensively to prevent more Cleveland points.
2Q - 4:00
Cleveland takes 2 more points and has a very comfortable lead, the fans look happy right now.
2Q - 4:50
Orlando calls time to try to move his pieces and reduce the disadvantage on the scoreboard.
2Q - 5:50
Orlando suffers a lot in the defensive zone and allows points that increase its disadvantage.
2Q - 6:24
Cleveland is back to three-pointers and already has a 10-point lead.
2Q - 7:35
Cleveland reacts with 2 points to keep a good lead.
2Q - 8:00
Cleveland calls timeout to try to react to the lack of offense in these minutes.
2Q - 8:50
Cleveland has not been able to score points and Orlando is approaching with danger.
2Q - 9:35
Orlando takes important points to close the gap.
2Q - 11:20
Another three-pointer by Cleveland at the start of the second quarter.
End of first quarter
The first quarter ends with the score at the moment of Cleveland 30-18 Orlando Magic.
1Q - 1:10
Cleveland makes big three-pointers to increase its lead before the end of the first quarter.
1Q - 2:00
Cleveland pulls within 2 more points on a big shot by Jarrett Allen.
1Q - 2:50
Orlando calls time out but is already within 3 points of tying this game.
1Q - 3:20
Two more Orlando points on a great free throw by Franz Wagner.
1Q - 3:55
Cleveland with another big three-pointer by Donovan Mitchell takes the lead.
1Q - 4:45
Orlando Magic ties with a great offensive reaction and makes this game even.
1Q - 5:35
Cleveland calls time to try to regroup and look to increase its lead.
1Q - 5:55
The game becomes very defensive and the teams miss clear opportunities by committing fouls.
1Q - 6:30
Orlando takes 3 very important points to get closer on the scoreboard.
1Q - 7:26
Two more points for Cavaliers who are being more effective in their created opportunities.
1Q - 9:30
Orlando looks to respond quickly but Cavaliers defends effectively.
1Q - 10:30
Two more Cleveland points to increase their lead and the arena lights up with their team.
1Q - 11:05
Cleveland has the first 3-pointer with a big shot by Donovan Mitchell.
Kickoff
Game 2 of the NBA 2024 playoffs kicks off between Cleveland and Orlando.
The fans all ready
The fans are already anxious and ready for this game to begin, and there is great expectation for this game 2 where Cleveland will look to take a 2-game lead to Orlando for the other 2 games in this series.
All ready
Everything is ready for the start of the game, and the teams are ready waiting for the signal to get ready and jump to the start of this game 2 in the NBA playoffs.
End of warmup
The teams finish warming up and head back to the locker room for the final talk before they return to the field for the U.S. national anthem and kickoff.
Keys of match
Orlando Magic will have to take advantage of all their opportunities to take advantage and control the game, taking advantage of 3 point shots will be key, while Cleveland, with the support of their fans, will have to be effective and look for 2 and 3 point shots from the start.
Background
The record leans towards Cavaliers, as they have met 15 times, leaving a record of 9 games won for the Cavs, while Orlando Magic has won only 5 times, so today the favorite to win is Cleveland, who will have an extra motivation to play at home and with their people.
Great Entrance
We already have a full house in Cleveland more than half an hour to start this game, there is no room for another soul and the fans do not abandon their teams for this game that promises to be very exciting, where Orlando has the obligation to tie the series if they want to stay alive.
Orlando Magic lineup
This is the lineup with which Orlando Magic will start this Game 2 in the NBA playoffs:
All ready in the stadium
Both teams are already at the stadium and are getting ready to go out to the field to warm up for what will be this game 2, many fans have already gathered in their places and a great atmosphere is beginning to be seen in Cleveland.
Fans
Little by little the fans are starting to arrive at the arena for this game 2 of the NBA playoffs, a full house is expected for a duel that has Cleveland with the advantage on aggregate 1-0, much more Cleveland fans are expected than Orlando Magic fans.
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How is Orlando Magic coming?
The locals in their last 5 games have had a not very good performance, as they have had several defeats in the last games, their best result was 113-88 against Milwaukee, having a streak of 1 win and 4 losses, a very favorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive.
Tue., Apr. 9 vs. Houston, 118-106
Wed., Apr. 10 vs. Milwaukee, 117-99
Fri. Apr. 12 vs. Philadelphia, 125-113
Sun., Apr. 14 vs. Milwaukee, 113-88
Sat., Apr. 20 vs. Cleveland, 97-83
How is Cleveland Cavaliers coming?
The visitors in their last 5 games have had a not very good performance, as they have had several wins in the last games, their best result was the 97-83 against Orlando, having a streak of 3 wins and 2 losses, a very unfavorable streak for the team, but they need to not make mistakes, to have confidence in this tournament and stay alive.
Sun. Apr. 7 vs. LA, 120-118
Wed. Apr. 10 vs. Memphis, 110-98
Fri. Apr. 12 vs. Indiana, 129-120
Sun. Apr. 14 vs. Charlotte, 120-110
Sat., Apr. 20 vs. Orlando, 97-83
Cleveland Cavaliers player to watch
The 27 year old shooting guard, Donovan Mitchell who was chosen by Denver Nuggets in the thirteenth position of the 2017 NBA draft, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to pass answer for the good moment he is currently; going through, looking to help his club, being the points leader of his team with 26.6, with 5.1 rebounds and 6.1 assists.
Orlando Magic Player to Watch
The 21 year old Wing or Pivot, Paolo Banchero who selected in the first position of the 2022 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic, has had a good performance, being crucial for the team, looking to help and victory, hoping to pass answer for the good moment he is currently; going through, looking to help his club, being the points leader of his team with 22.6, with 6.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries:
These would be the players that Miami Heat will not have available for this matchup:
Name Pos Date of Possible Return Status.
Craig Porter G 25 Apr. Day-to-day
Ty Jerome E 25 Apr. Out
Dean Wade AP 25 Apr. Out
Game 1
In Game 1, Donovan Mitchell had 30 points, Jarrett Allen added 18 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic 97-83 last Saturday in Game 1 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
The Cavaliers beat a Magic (fifth) that had not played in the postseason since the 2020 'bubble', with young players like Paolo Banchero making his debut that afternoon. Banchero (24 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists) was Orlando's leading scorer but lost 9 turnovers.
Cleveland shot 44.4% from the field, but made only 26.7% of its three-pointers. Worse was the Magic, with 32.6 % shooting and 21.6 % from the perimeter.
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My name is Omar Escalante and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens live here on VAVEL. In addition, Cleveland Cavaliers won the first game, so Orlando Magic will be looking for a pass to the Play Offs, something that at the moment is very far away.