In a recent matchup between the Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers, both teams showcased impressive performances, resulting in a compelling game for basketball fans. Here’s a detailed look at the player statistics from this exciting contest:
Orlando Magic
Franz Wagner (SF):
- Points: Wagner led the Magic with 34 points.
- Rebounds: He also grabbed 13 rebounds, contributing significantly to the team’s defense and second-chance opportunities (FOX Sports).
Paolo Banchero (PF):
- Points: Banchero scored 24 points.
- Rebounds: He added 7 rebounds, helping to control the paint against the Cavaliers (FOX Sports).
Markelle Fultz (PG):
- Points: Fultz contributed 18 points.
- Assists: He dished out 8 assists, facilitating the Magic’s offense effectively (FOX Sports).
Cleveland Cavaliers
Donovan Mitchell (SG):
- Points: Mitchell was the standout player for the Cavaliers, scoring 39 points.
- Assists: He also added 5 assists, showcasing his dual-threat ability as a scorer and playmaker (FOX Sports).
Darius Garland (PG):
- Points: Garland scored 22 points.
- Assists: He led the team with 9 assists, orchestrating the Cavaliers’ offense efficiently (FOX Sports).
Evan Mobley (PF):
- Points: Mobley added 15 points.
- Rebounds: He secured 11 rebounds, providing a strong presence in the paint for Cleveland (FOX Sports).
Key Team Statistics
- Field Goals: The Magic shot an impressive 55.8% from the field, compared to the Cavaliers’ 47.2%.
- 3-Point Shooting: Orlando was more efficient from beyond the arc, hitting 46.2% of their three-pointers, while Cleveland managed just 23.5%.
- Rebounds: The Magic dominated the boards with a total of 43 rebounds, including 8 offensive rebounds, compared to the Cavaliers’ 29 total rebounds (FOX Sports).
Despite the strong performances from both sides, it was the collective effort and superior shooting efficiency of the Orlando Magic that helped them secure the win. For more detailed stats and highlights, you can visit FOX Sports and Eurosport (FOX Sports) (Eurosport).