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How to Watch Magic vs. Cavaliers Playoffs Game 5

The Orlando Magic visit the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. Here's everything you need to know.

Jeremy Brener

Apr 27, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro (35) moves the ball
Apr 27, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro (35) moves the ball / Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
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ORLANDO — The Orlando Magic are heading back to the midwest to break a 2-2 tie with the Cleveland Cavaliers in their first-round series.

After the Cavs won the first two games in Cleveland, the Magic responded by taking care of homecourt in Games 3 & 4. Now, it's turned into a three-game series beginning with Tuesday's crucial Game 5.

Magic vs. Cavaliers Broadcast Information

  • Date: Tuesday, April 30
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, Bally Sports Florida
  • Radio: WYGM 96.9FM / 740AM
  • Live Stream: NBA League Pass, Bally Sports App
  • Betting Odds: Check out SI Sportsbook

Magic vs. Cavaliers Injury Report

Orlando Magic

The Orlando Magic are fully healthy going into Game 5.

Cleveland Cavaliers

Dean Wade (neck), Craig Porter Jr. (ankle) and Ty Jerome (ankle) are OUT for Game 5.

Magic vs. Cavaliers Projected Starting Lineups

Orlando Magic

  • PG Jalen Suggs
  • SG Gary Harris
  • SF Franz Wagner
  • PF Paolo Banchero
  • C Wendell Carter Jr.

Cleveland Cavaliers

  • PG Darius Garland
  • SG Donovan Mitchell
  • SF Max Strus
  • PF Evan Mobley
  • C Jarrett Allen

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Jeremy Brener

JEREMY BRENER

Jeremy Brener is an editor, writer and social media manager for several Fan Nation websites. His work has also been featured in 247 Sports and SB Nation as a writer and podcaster. Brener has been with Fan Nation since 2021. Brener grew up in Houston, going to Astros, Rockets and Texans games as a kid. He moved to Orlando in 2016 to go to college and pursue a degree. He hosts "The Dream Take" podcast covering the Rockets, which has produced over 350 episodes since March 2020. Brener graduated in May 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism minoring in Sport Business Management. While at UCF, Brener worked for the school's newspaper NSM.today and "Hitting the Field," a student-run sports talk show and network. He was the executive producer for "Hitting the Field" from 2019-20. During his professional career, Brener has covered a number of major sporting events including the Pro Bowl, March Madness and several NBA and NFL games. As a fan, Brener has been to the 2005 World Series, 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 NCAA National Championship between the Villanova Wildcats and North Carolina Tar Heels. Now, Brener still resides in the Central Florida area and enjoys writing, watching TV, hanging out with friends and going to the gym. Brener can be followed on Twitter @JeremyBrener. For more inquiries, please email jeremybrenerchs@gmail.com.