Orlando Magic 131, Cleveland Cavaliers 136
NBA · 2026-03-24 · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Orlando Magic 136–131 on 2026-03-24 in NBA play, a 5-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:47 swung win probability 56% → 91%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Orlando Magic lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | 39 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 131 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 32 | 40 | 33 | 31 | 136 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:47 swung win probability 56% → 91%.
Why Orlando Magic lost
- Lost Q2 29-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q3 10:47 (win probability 56% → 91% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 10–0 | Q3 10:47 | 56% → 91% |
| Orlando Magic | 8–0 | Q3 5:21 | 93% → 66% |