Cleveland Cavaliers @ Orlando Magic: Jan 7, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers
2-1 · Away
7:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Thursday, January 7, 2027
Orlando MagicMagic
1-2 · Home

Cavaliers vs Magic tips off at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Thursday, January 7, 2027 at Amway Center, Orlando. TV: Rock Entertainment Sports Network (Cavaliers), WRDQ TV 27 (Magic).

How to Watch Cavaliers vs Magic: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Thursday, January 7, 20277:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network · Magic WRDQ TV 27
Stream
NBA League PassCavaliers: DAZN · Magic: DAZN
Arena
Amway CenterOrlando

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Khalifa DiopCavaliersCDay-To-DayKneeOct 21, 2026
NaeQwan TomlinCavaliersFOutBackOct 20, 2026
Izaiyah NelsonMagicFOutAnkleSep 28, 2026
Jalen SuggsMagicGOutKneeOct 26, 2026
Jonathan IsaacMagicFDay-To-DayKneeOct 20, 2026
Noah PendaMagicFOutHamstringOct 17, 2026
Paolo BancheroMagicFOutAnkleOct 24, 2026

Status as of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Cavaliers

Magic

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Cavaliers vs Magic Preview

The Cavaliers are 2-1 this season, while the Magic are 1-2 this season.

The Cavaliers won last season's series 3-1. The Cavaliers rank 2nd in blocks, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Donovan Mitchell (26.7 points per game) and Paolo Banchero (24.5 points per game).

Cavaliers vs Magic Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesCavaliers 3-1

Previous meetings

Cavaliers vs Magic Season Stats 2026-27

Cavaliers 3 GPMagic 3 GP
119.3#9
Points per game
109.7#25
120.0#19
Opponent points
116.3#18
46.6%#9
Field goal %
45.1%#21
36.6%#11
Three-point %
32.2%#20
74.4%#17
Free throw %
73.4%#22
46.0#11
Rebounds
43.7#17
26.3#13
Assists
27.0#11
9.7#11
Steals
7.7#21
8.3#2
Blocks
4.3#19
18.0#28
Turnovers
17.0#22

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
4Hornets3-1–
5Raptors2-10.5
6Cavaliers2-10.5
7Hawks2-21.0
8Pacers2-21.0
9Wizards2-21.0
10Magic1-21.5
11Knicks1-32.0
12Bucks1-32.0

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This Cavaliers vs Magic page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Cavaliers host the Nuggets Jan 9; Magic visit the Pelicans Jan 8.

Cavaliers vs Magic FAQs

What time does Cavaliers vs Magic start?

The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Orlando Magic on Thursday, January 7, 2027 at Amway Center in Orlando. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

What channel is Cavaliers vs Magic on?

Local TV: Rock Entertainment Sports Network (Cavaliers), WRDQ TV 27 (Magic). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Cavaliers and Magic records?

Going into this game the Cavaliers were 2-1 and the Magic were 1-2 this season.

Who is injured for Cavaliers vs Magic?

As of 5:40 PM ET, Oct 27: Khalifa Diop (Cavaliers, day-to-day, knee); NaeQwan Tomlin (Cavaliers, out, back); Izaiyah Nelson (Magic, out, ankle); Jalen Suggs (Magic, out, knee); Jonathan Isaac (Magic, day-to-day, knee); Noah Penda (Magic, out, hamstring).

How did Cavaliers vs Magic go last season?

The Cavaliers won the regular-season series 3-1 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Cavaliers vs Magic game?

The Cavaliers beat the Magic 136-131 on Mar 24, 2026 at home.

Where is Cavaliers vs Magic being played?

At Amway Center in Orlando, the home arena of the Orlando Magic.

Is Cavaliers vs Magic on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Cavaliers and Magic markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Magic fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.