The hot-shooting Cavaliers will extend their lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Magic on Monday in Cleveland.
All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 rebounds and fourth-seeded Cleveland rolled past No. 5 Orlando 97-83 in Game 1 on Saturday. Evan Mobley had 16 points, all in the first half, and grabbed 11 rebounds for the Cavaliers.
Cleveland is looking for redemption after being knocked out the playoffs by the Knicks in the first round last year.
Orlando's Paolo Banchero scored 24 points but had nine turnovers in his playoff debut. Meanwhile, the Magic shot 32.6 percent from the field and 21.6 percent from beyond the 3-point line. Orlando also struggled from the free-throw line, making just 19 of 30 attempts.
Here is everything you need to know ahead of Game 2 of the first-round series between the Cavaliers and Magic.
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What channel is Cavaliers vs. Magic on today?
- TV channel: NBA TV
- Live stream: Sling
Cavaliers vs. Magic will air nationally on NBA TV. Game 2 can also be streamed on Sling.
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In the United Kingdom, select playoff games are available to watch on TNT Sports and stream on Discovery+. In India, fans can catch select playoff games on Sports 18 and JioCinema (check local listings). Games can also be streamed via NBA League Pass.
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What time is Cavaliers vs. Magic today?
- Date: Monday, April 22
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
Cavaliers vs. Magic will tip off around 7 p.m. ET on Monday, April 22. The game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
Cavaliers vs. Magic tickets
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Cavaliers vs. Magic odds via BetMGM
Cleveland is a 5.5-point favorite for Game 2. For the full market, check out BetMGM, an authorized gaming operator of the NBA.
Cavaliers vs. Magic series schedule
Here is the complete schedule for the NBA Playoff series between the Cavaliers and Magic:
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV/Live stream |
| April 20 | Game 1: Cavaliers 97, Magic 83 | — | — |
| April 22 | Game 2 | 7 p.m. | NBA TV, Sling |
| April 25 | Game 3 | 7 p.m. | NBA TV, Sling |
| April 27 | Game 4 | 1 p.m. | TNT, Sling |
| April 30 | Game 5* | TBD | TBD |
| May 3 | Game 6* | TBD | TBD |
| May 5 | Game 7* | TBD | TBD |
*If necessary