Cavaliers Defeat Magic 119-105 in NBA Clash
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Kia Center
Cleveland Cavaliers 119, Orlando Magic 105, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.
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Who won Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic?
Cleveland Cavaliers beat Orlando Magic 119-105 at Kia Center on January 24, 2026.
Who was favored in Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic?
Orlando Magic were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -122 (about 55% implied). The underdog won.
The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a decisive victory over the Orlando Magic, winning 119-105 at the Kia Center. This matchup was notable as it marked the second meeting of the season between these two teams, with Cleveland now leading the series 2-0 after their previous win on March 16, 2025. In that encounter, the Cavaliers triumphed 108-103, showcasing their ability to compete against the Magic.
Cleveland entered the game with a strong away record of 27-20, while Orlando held a home record of 23-21. The Cavaliers had been performing well recently, boasting a record of 6-4 over their last ten games and riding a two-game winning streak. Their scoring average during this stretch was an impressive 118.1 points per game, which matched their average points allowed. In contrast, the Magic had struggled, recording a 5-5 mark in their last ten games and losing their last two. They averaged 112.0 points scored while allowing 116.3 points in that same span.
At home, the Magic had a record of 3-2 in their last five games, while the Cavaliers excelled on the road with a 4-1 record in their last five away contests. The game was also significant for its implications in the standings, as both teams are vying for playoff positioning.
In terms of injuries, the Magic faced challenges with three players listed as day-to-day: Franz Wagner (calf), Izaiyah Nelson (ankle), and Jonathan Isaac (knee). The status of these players could impact Orlando's performance in upcoming games, particularly Wagner, who has been a key contributor.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, favored the Magic slightly with a spread of -1.5. The total for the game was set at 225.5, with odds for the over at -115.0 and the under at -105.0. The moneyline reflected a home win probability for Orlando at -122.0, while Cleveland was listed at +102.0, indicating a competitive matchup.
The game conditions were typical for a mid-season NBA matchup, with both teams looking to establish rhythm and momentum. Fans were treated to a display of skill, particularly from Donovan Mitchell, who made significant contributions in the fourth quarter, including a step-back three-pointer that extended Cleveland's lead.
As the game progressed, Cleveland's ability to capitalize on Orlando's defensive lapses became evident. The Cavaliers executed key scoring plays, such as a 25-foot three-point jumper by Dean Wade and multiple free throws from Mitchell, which sealed their victory. Orlando's Paolo Banchero attempted to rally his team with a driving layup, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit.
Overall, the Cavaliers' performance highlighted their offensive prowess and defensive resilience, while the Magic will need to regroup and address their recent struggles as they move forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ORL -1.5 | 225.5 o -115 / u -105 | Cleveland Cavaliers +102 · Orlando Magic -122 |
Injury report
- Franz WagnerDay-To-DayCalfOrlando Magic
- Izaiyah NelsonDay-To-DayAnkleOrlando Magic
- Jonathan IsaacDay-To-DayKneeOrlando Magic
Leaders
- PointsPaolo Banchero27Orlando Magic
- AssistsJalen Suggs6Orlando Magic
- ReboundsMoritz Wagner6Orlando Magic
- PointsDonovan Mitchell36Cleveland Cavaliers
- AssistsDonovan Mitchell9Cleveland Cavaliers
- ReboundsLonzo Ball8Cleveland Cavaliers
Recent form
Orlando Magic
Last 10: 5-5Streak L2112 scored · 116.3 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L97-124vs Charlotte HornetsJan 23
- L109-126at Memphis GrizzliesJan 18
- W118-111vs Memphis GrizzliesJan 15
- W128-118vs New Orleans PelicansJan 11
- L91-103vs Philadelphia 76ersJan 10
- W104-103at Brooklyn NetsJan 8
- L112-120at Washington WizardsJan 7
- W135-127vs Indiana PacersJan 4
- L114-121at Chicago BullsJan 3
- W112-110at Indiana PacersDec 31
Cleveland Cavaliers
Last 10: 6-4Streak W2118.1 scored · 118.1 allowed per game4-1 away
- W123-118vs Sacramento KingsJan 24
- W94-87at Charlotte HornetsJan 22
- L104-136vs Oklahoma City ThunderJan 19
- W117-115at Philadelphia 76ersJan 17
- W133-107at Philadelphia 76ersJan 15
- L112-123vs Utah JazzJan 13
- W146-134vs Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 10
- L122-131at Minnesota TimberwolvesJan 9
- W120-116at Indiana PacersJan 7
- L110-114vs Detroit PistonsJan 4
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | - | 22 | W3 | .732 | 60 |
| Cleveland | 8 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| Milwaukee | 28 | 50 | L1 | .390 | 32 |
| Chicago | 29 | 51 | L2 | .378 | 31 |
| Indiana | 41 | 63 | L2 | .232 | 19 |
| Atlanta | - | 36 | L1 | .561 | 46 |
| Orlando | 1 | 37 | L1 | .549 | 45 |
| Charlotte | 2 | 38 | W1 | .537 | 44 |
| Miami | 3 | 39 | W2 | .524 | 43 |
| Washington | 29 | 65 | L10 | .207 | 17 |
Box score
| Stat | Cleveland Cavaliers | Orlando Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 43-81 | 33-81 |
| Field goal % | 53 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 15-34 | 11-40 |
| Three-point % | 44 | 28 |
| Free throws | 18-22 | 28-32 |
| Free throw % | 82 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 30 | 27 |
| Assists | 27 | 21 |
| Steals | 11 | 8 |
| Blocks | 6 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 16 |
| Team turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 28 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 50 | 40 |
| Fouls | 25 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 18 | 3 |
| Lead changes | 9 | 9 |
| Time in front | 88 | 5 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter82-70Thomas Bryant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter82-72Jalen Suggs makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter84-72Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter84-75Moritz Wagner makes 27-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists)
- 4th Quarter87-75Lonzo Ball makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nae'Qwan Tomlin assists)
- 4th Quarter87-77Moritz Wagner makes 3-foot layup (Jalen Suggs assists)
- 4th Quarter90-77Evan Mobley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter91-77Tyrese Proctor makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-77Tyrese Proctor makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-78Moritz Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-79Moritz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-79Tyrese Proctor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nae'Qwan Tomlin assists)
- 4th Quarter97-79Donovan Mitchell makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter97-82Paolo Banchero makes 26-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter97-83Paolo Banchero makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-84Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-86Desmond Bane makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Paolo Banchero assists)
- 4th Quarter99-86Donovan Mitchell makes 3-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter99-89Paolo Banchero makes 28-foot three point jumper
- 4th Quarter101-89Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter101-90Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-91Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-91Jarrett Allen makes 1-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- 4th Quarter103-94Paolo Banchero makes 25-foot three pointer (Anthony Black assists)
- 4th Quarter105-94Donovan Mitchell makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter105-96Paolo Banchero makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter106-96Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter107-96Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-96Donovan Mitchell makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter109-97Desmond Bane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-98Desmond Bane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter109-100Anthony Black makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter112-100Dean Wade makes 25-foot three point jumper (Evan Mobley assists)
- 4th Quarter115-100Donovan Mitchell makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter115-103Anthony Black makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter116-103Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter117-103Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter117-105Paolo Banchero makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter118-105Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter119-105Jaylon Tyson makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Orlando Magic, below favours Cleveland Cavaliers.
Venue
- Kia CenterOrlando, FL
- Attendance19351
- OfficialsNick Buchert, Gediminas Petraitis, Jonathan Sterling
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