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NBA Playoffs betting preview, player prop analysis and best bets for Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1.
The Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to play a physical, defensive-minded series. The more physical team is likely to win.
The Orlando Magic fell short in Game 1, but they did not seem to shrink from the moment. In their Playoff debuts, the Magic embraced Playoff basketball.
Everyone expected a drag-out defensive battle in the Orlando Magic's series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. They got that and more as the Cavs won the physical battle in Game 1.
The Orlando Magic have their back against the wall and will need to climb out of a 2-0 deficit. Using players like Anthony Black could be the right adjustment that Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff isn't prepared for.
The Orlando Magic are entering the Playoffs and know their best players have to perform to win the series. They will need other key role players to do their part to swing things in their favor.
The Orlando Magic made a surprise lineup change before Game 1. That was always their plan and they remain confident it is the right choice for this series.
The Orlando Magic are struggling to do the basic keys for success in their season as they face a 2-0 deficit in the Playoffs. To climb out of that hole, they first need to find themselves.
The Orlando Magic showed their defense was up to the challenge for the Playoffs in Game 1 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They just did not make the shots to support it.
Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley has worked to build a culture that has turned the Magic into a playoff team. The Playoffs will test whether Mosley can do more than build a culture. It will test whether he can win and adjust for short-term gains.
Jarrett Allen has completely dominated the paint, locking the Orlando Magic out of their main way to attack and eating up rebounds to keep them at bay.
The Orlando Magic have one thing going for them in this series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Moe Wagner's energy is clearly being felt and is something the Magic need more of.
The Orlando Magic open their Playoff series with a tough matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers as they try to take control of the series early and establish who they are in the postseason.
The Orlando Magic knew they would enter the Playoffs and have their weaknesses exposed. Their poor shooting and offensive stagnation were front and center in a Game 1 loss.
The Orlando Magic are hoping to ride the same homecourt wave of energy the Cleveland Cavaliers used to take control of the series as Game 3 comes to the Kia Center.
