The Orlando Magic will go for their fourth consecutive win tonight when they go on the road to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers. It appears as though the recent moves by the Magic are starting to pay off, as they really have looked impressive over their last three games, beating San Antonio, Boston, and most recently New Jersey last night.
As for the Cavaliers, they have won just one of their last 14 games. Cleveland loss 98-97 against the Timberwolves on Sunday, and have now lost more games (22) than they did all of last season. Our NBA spreads indicate that the oddsmakers have the Magic favored by 8 points over the Cavaliers on the road.
The new additions of Hedo Turkoglu, Gilbert Arenas, and Jason Richardson really struggled to make shots in their first two games, but that hasn't been the case over the Magic's current three-game winning streak. The trio is shooting just over 46 percent during the last three games. Turkoglu led the Magic with 20 points in their last win over the Nets, and also added seven rebounds and five assists.
Another big reason the Magic have turned things around is the effort they are giving on the defensive side ...
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Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Magic Go for Fourth Straight Win
December 28th, 2010 by Jack Jones Leave a reply »
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