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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers (5-6) visit the Orlando Magic (2-7) on Thursday, January 7, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at Kia Center, Orlando, FL. TV: DAZN CLE. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBAThursday, January 7, 2027

Cleveland Cavaliers5-6

7:00 PM ETJan 7, 2027

Orlando Magic2-7

DateJan 7, 2027

Time7:00 PM ET

VenueKia Center, Orlando, FL

TVDAZN CLE

Team comparison

Cleveland CavaliersOrlando Magic

Points per game

116.5

107.0

Points allowed per game

115.0

116.2

5-6Record2-7

2nd in Central DivisionStanding5th in Southeast Division

1-4Road record / home record0-4

LLWLLLast 5LLLLW

L2StreakL4

Team stats

Cleveland CavaliersOrlando Magic

L2StreakL4

Points Against

115.0

116.2

5-5Last Ten Games2-7

Points Per Game

116.5

107.0

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

46.2

41.9

Assists Per Game

27.0

26.4

Blocks Per Game

5.5

3.9

Steals Per Game

7.4

7.3

Team Turnovers Per Game

0.5

0.4

Total Turnovers Per Game

13.8

17.8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Cavaliers

Sam Merrill G · Elbow

Out

Jaylon Tyson G · Ankle - Sprain

Out

Orlando Magic

Tristan da Silva F · Calf - Strain

Out

Jalen Suggs G · Knee

Out

Jonathan Isaac F · Knee - Not Specified

Out

Paolo Banchero F · Ankle - Sprain

Out

Noah Penda F · Hamstring - Strain

Out

Recent form

Cleveland CavaliersLLWLL

Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124

Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109

Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95

Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 112-117

Orlando MagicLLLLW

Nov 7, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 119-126

Nov 5, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsL 104-117

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsL 94-103

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 97-108

Oct 30, 2026 · at Toronto RaptorsW 121-114

Season series

Series starts 12/16

Feb 6, 2027ORL 0, CLE 0

Jan 7, 2027CLE 0, ORL 0

Dec 16, 2026CLE 0, ORL 0

Team pages

Cleveland Cavaliers
Schedule, roster and stats

Orlando Magic
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic?

The game is on Thursday, January 7, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at Kia Center, Orlando, FL.

How can I watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic?

TV: DAZN CLE.

What are the records of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic?

Cleveland Cavaliers: 5-6. Orlando Magic: 2-7.

Who is injured for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic?

Listed out or doubtful: Cleveland Cavaliers: Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson. Orlando Magic: Tristan da Silva, Jalen Suggs, Jonathan Isaac, Paolo Banchero. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic played?

Kia Center, Orlando, FL.

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