Darius Garland, absent Sunday night following a nasty fall Friday versus New York, went through portions of Cleveland’s shootaround Tuesday morning.
With the NBA postseason rapidly approaching, things could be better for the Orlando Magic, and star forward Paolo Banchero had something to say about it. On Tuesday, the Magic suffered their worst loss of the season, falling to the East’s No. 1 seeded Cleveland Cavaliers by a crushing 40 points in front of a national TV audience on TNT.
Cleveland, which failed to win in three playoff games here a year ago, punched first Tuesday night in front of a national TV audience.
The Orlando Magic has avoided their search for a point guard, but the need has become so overwhelming, it's time to do something about it in the summer.
The Orlando Magic host the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Kia Center for the first time since last year's NBA playoff series.
Cleveland will attempt to keep its seven-game win streak alive when the Cavaliers take on Orlando. Tuesday's matchup is the first of the season between the two squads.
SportsLine's model simulated Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Tuesday