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The Cleveland Cavaliers head to the Kia Center this evening for a matchup with the Orlando Magic.
James Harden already cooked Orlando earlier this season, and my Cavaliers vs Magic predictions are eyeing an encore from “The Beard.”
Read more in my NBA picks for Wednesday, March 11.
Cavaliers vs Magic prediction
Cavaliers vs Magic best bet: James Harden Over 19.5 points (-110)
James Harden has been solid since coming to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a blockbuster trade, averaging 19.3 points over 11 games. Not the numbers we saw in LA, but he’s also sharing the rock more.
“The Beard” has cashed the Over in points in two of his last four, and he just dropped 21 on Monday night in a revenge game against the 76ers.
Back in November, while still with the Clippers, Harden erupted for 31 points against the Orlando Magic. He’s also hit the Over in back-to-back road outings.
Cavaliers vs Magic same-game parlay
Donovan Mitchell has been a solid playmaker, averaging 5.8 dimes per night. While Harden’s arrival helps Cleveland facilitate, Spida has also been relied upon to pass more, now that Darius Garland is gone.
The Louisville product has hit the Over in assists in three of his last four, and is averaging 6.4 dimes on the road. He’s compiled 13 assists vs. the Magic this season across two meetings.
Cleveland has won three of its last four games, covering tonight’s spread in each of those victories. It’s also grabbed two straight wins against the Magic, winning 119-105 and 114-98.
Cavaliers vs Magic SGP
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James Harden Over 19.5 points
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Donovan Mitchell Over 4.5 assists
Our “from downtown” SGP: Wading in the Deep End
Dean Wade is averaging 1.3 makes this season, but he’s cashed the Over in triples in two of his previous three appearances.
Cavaliers vs Magic SGP
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James Harden Over 19.5 points
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Donovan Mitchell Over 4.5 assists
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Dean Wade Over 1.5 made threes
Cavaliers vs Magic odds
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Spread: Cavaliers -3.5 (-110) | Magic +3.5 (-110)
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Moneyline: Cavaliers -165 | Magic +140
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Over/Under: Over 226 (-110) | Under 226 (-110)
Cavaliers vs Magic betting trend to know
The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 24 games (+10.85 Units / 15% ROI). Find more NBA betting trends for Cavaliers vs. Magic.
How to watch Cavaliers vs Magic
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Location |
Kia Center, Orlando, FL |
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Date |
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 |
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Tip-off |
7:30 p.m. ET |
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TV |
ESPN |
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