Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers — Win Probability
FINAL
Orlando Magic
31-36
108
VS
Cleveland Cavaliers
56-10
103
Model expected score: Orlando Magic 107.0 – Cleveland Cavaliers 117.2 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)
Injury Report
Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.
ORL
Jalen SuggsOut
Jonathan IsaacOut
Paolo BancheroOut
Noah PendaOut
Izaiyah NelsonOut
CLE
Sam MerrillDay-To-Day
Jaylon TysonOut
Prediction vs. Result
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PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Cavaliers 82%
ACTUAL RESULT
✕ Magic won by 5
COMBINED SCORE
211
Margin of Victory — Cleveland Cavaliers (Home)
Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.
Lost ← actual result
24%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
11%
Won by 8-14
19%
Won by 15-21
17%
Won by 21+
22%
Total Score — Over / Under
Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 211.
O/U LINE 210
77% over ✓23% under
O/U LINE 220 MODEL'S PICK
59% over41% under ✓
O/U LINE 230
38% over62% under ✓
O/U LINE 240
20% over80% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
9% over91% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
3% over97% under ✓
Starter Grades
Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.
ORL
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Paolo BancheroPF
25.9
Franz WagnerSF
24.2
Jalen SuggsPG
16.2
Cole AnthonyPG
9.4
Wendell Carter Jr.C
9.1
CLE
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).