The No. 4 seed Cleveland Cavaliers and the No. 5 seed Orlando Magic battle in Game 5 on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists Cleveland as the 5-point favorite, while the over/under is 202.5 points (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page).
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The model knows Orlando forward Paolo Banchero is an all-around force. He logs 21.3 points, seven rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. In Game 3, the 21-year-old had 31 points, 14 boards and five assists.
The model also knows Cleveland guard Donovan Mitchell is a bouncy and smooth scorer. Mitchell shoots off the dribble and puts the ball on the deck to drive to the paint. The Louisville product averages 21 points, four rebounds and five assists per game this series. In Game 2, Mitchell dropped 23 points, eight boards and four assists.
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