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The Cleveland Cavaliers prevailed over the Orlando Magic 96-86 to take a 2-0 series lead in their first-round playoff series.
Donovan Mitchell poured in a game-high 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds in a game that the Cavs never trailed in.
Jarrett Allen chipped in a double-double with 16 points and 20 boards to go along with three blocks on the defensive end.
Paolo Banchero paced Orlando with 21 points in the losing effort.
The Magic host the Cavs in Game Three on Thursday.
It will be the first playoff game that Orlando has hosted since 2019.