Magic-Cavaliers Odds Preview

The Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena in the second game of the Eastern Conference Finals. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 9-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Magic erased a 16-point deficit and upset the Cavaliers 107-106 in Game 1 of the series on Wednesday. The Magic won that game as a 8.5-point underdog, while the combined 213 points sailed OVER the posted total of 184.5. Dwight Howard led the Magic with 30 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double. LeBron James led all scorers with 49 points, six rebounds, and eight assists for the Cavaliers. Team records: Orlando: 59-23 SU, 49-32-1 ATS Cleveland: 66-16 SU, 49-33 ATS Orlando most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Cleveland are 5-5 After playing Cleveland are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 Cleveland most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Orlando are 5-5 After playing Orlando are 7-3 After a loss are 8-2 A few trends to consider: Orlando is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland Orlando is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland Orlando is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Orlando's last 5 games Cleveland is 20-2 SU in its last 22 games at home Cleveland is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home Cleveland is 11-2 ATS in its last 13 games Next up: Orlando home to Cleveland, Sunday, May 24 Cleveland at Orlando, Sunday, May 24