Cleveland Cavaliers vs Orlando Magic Picks and Prediction for Wednesday March 11 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 03/11/2026, 03:10 AM ET

Cavaliers Preview

The Wednesday NBA schedule will get underway with a matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic from the Kia Center. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Cavaliers (40-25) are five games above .500 on the road and are a half-game behind New York for third place in the Eastern Conference standings. On Monday, Cleveland converted 23 of 25 free-throw attempts during a 115-101 home victory versus Philadelphia.

All-Star G James Harden tallied a game-high 21 points (6-11 FG), five rebounds, and five assists. Keon Ellis knocked down 4-for-7 from long range and finished with 19 points off the bench. All-Star G Donovan Mitchell added 17 points and six assists for the Cavaliers, who led by as many as 25 points.

Magic Preview

The Orlando Magic are riding a four-game winning streak and trail Toronto by one game for fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. The Magic (35-28) rank 11th in the league in defensive efficiency and are giving up 113.6 points per contest. On Sunday, Orlando assisted on 31 of 45 made field goals and shot a scorching 56 percent overall during a 130-91 road triumph against Milwaukee.

Former number one overall draft pick Paolo Banchero led all scorers with 33 points on 12-for-16 shooting and pulled down five boards. Orlando G Jalen Suggs converted 8-of-9 field goal attempts and finished with 20 points. Desmond Bane added 18 points and nine assists for the Magic, who improved to 15-16 on the road.

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Cavaliers vs Magic Pick

Cleveland G Max Strus (foot) and C Jarrett Allen (ankle) have been officially ruled out of this contest. Orlando G Jalen Suggs is an elite on-ball defense and matches up well against Cleveland’s talented backcourt duo. Take the surging Magic to extend their winning streak to five with a home victory. Final Score Prediction, Orlando Magic win 116-109.