Jarrett Allen and Key Cavaliers Players to Watch vs. the Magic in NBA Playoffs | Game 5 - April 30

Minnesota's defensive effort in Game 2 was a transformative sight. In what appeared to be an effort to become one with their team name, they swarmed, smashed, hounded, snarled, took, and destroyed for 24 straight minutes to start the game. Not an inch of the court was safe.

Cavaliers vs. Magic: Players to Watch

Cavaliers Key Players

Jarrett Allen is averaging 16.5 points, 2.7 assists and 10.5 rebounds.

Donovan Mitchell's numbers on the season are 26.6 points, 5.1 boards and 6.1 assists per game, shooting 46.2% from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.3 made 3-pointers.

Caris LeVert's numbers on the season are 14 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game, shooting 42.1% from the field and 32.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 made treys.

Max Strus averages 12.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4 assists, shooting 41.8% from the field and 35.1% from downtown, with 2.4 made treys per contest.

Darius Garland is averaging 18 points, 6.5 assists and 2.7 boards.

Magic Key Players

Paolo Napoleon James Banchero averages 22.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists. He is also draining 45.5% of his shots from the field and 33.9% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per contest.

The Magic receive 19.7 points per game from Franz Wagner, plus 5.3 boards and 3.7 assists.

Per game, Cole Anthony provides the Magic 11.6 points, 3.8 boards and 2.9 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.5 blocks.

Jalen Suggs' numbers on the season are 12.6 points, 3.1 boards and 2.7 assists per game. He is draining 47.1% of his shots from the floor and 39.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2 triples.

The Magic are receiving 10.9 points, 4.3 boards and 1.2 assists per game from Moritz Wagner.

Cavaliers vs. Magic Stat Insights

Cleveland Key Stats

The Cavaliers average 112.6 points per game (20th in the league) while allowing 110.2 per contest (seventh in the NBA). They have a +198 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 2.4 points per game.

Cleveland records 43.3 rebounds per game (16th in the league) compared to the 42.7 of its opponents.

The Cavaliers make 13.5 three-pointers per game (seventh-most in the league), while their opponents have made 12.5 on average.

Cleveland ranks 17th in the NBA with 112.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and sixth in the league defensively with 109.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.

Orlando Key Stats

The Magic's +166 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 2.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 110.5 points per game (24th in NBA) while giving up 108.4 per contest (third in league).

The 42.3 rebounds per game Orlando accumulates rank 25th in the league, 2.4 more than the 39.9 its opponents pull down.

The Magic hit 11 three-pointers per game (29th in the league), while their opponents have made 11.5 on average.

Orlando averages 110.6 points per 100 possessions (22nd in league), while giving up 108.6 points per 100 possessions (second in NBA).

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