Cavaliers and Magic face off in pivotal conference semifinal
Orlando’s Alston is out for the season with a shoulder injury while Cleveland relies on Williams and LeBron James to lead the offense. Edge assessments favor Cleveland at multiple positions as the Cavaliers hunt a series win with coach Mike Brown amid James’s outstanding playoff form.
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Father Versus Son Matchup Highlights Magic Cavs Series
The Eastern Conference final opens with Orlando Magic coach Brendan Malone facing his son Michael Malone of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brendan, a 23 year NBA veteran, has coached in New York Toronto Seattle Detroit Indiana and Cleveland, while Michael has worked as Cavaliers defense lead after stints at Oakland Virginia Manhattan Providence and the Knicks.
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Cavaliers Open East Finals Versus Magic At Home
The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Orlando Magic in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at Quicken Loans Arena. Series schedule shows 8:30 p.m. starts with remaining games on May 26, 28, 30 and June 1 in Orlando and Cleveland. Local radio WEOL 930 AM WTAM 1100 AM will carry the action.
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Cavaliers Seize Home Court Edge in Playoffs
The Cavaliers are 4-0 at home in the playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena, winning by an average of 19.3 points. They are riding strong regular season tight-spot responses and seasoned by 2017 Finals experience. Mike Brown earned Coach of the Year honors for defense.
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Magic Showdown With Cavaliers In Elite Playoff Battle
The Magic rely on Dwight Howard’s interior dominance and a deep rotation led by Rashard Lewis Hedo Turkoglu Rafer Alston J J Redick and Marcin Gortat to challenge the Cavaliers. Orlando stretched resources and swung momentum through Game 7 and late series runs despite tense moments with Boston.
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Magic Rout Cavaliers as Howard Dominates With 22 Points Rebounds
Regular season recap from Amway Arena shows Dwight Howard posting 22 points and 18 rebounds against a Cavaliers team missing Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Delonte West. LeBron James totaled 23 points with seven assists. Rafer Alston led Magic with 23 points while Rashard Lewis and Hedo Turkoglu struggled from three.
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