Cavaliers Edge Magic 104-103 in Critical Game 5, Take Series Lead

Evan Mobley's decisive block in the final seconds secures a narrow victory for Cleveland, highlighting a team effort despite injuries.

Evan Mobley's last-second block on Franz Wagner's layup clinched the win for the Cavaliers, giving them a 3-2 series lead over the Magic.
Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland played pivotal roles, scoring 28 and 23 points respectively, driving Cleveland's offense.
The Cavaliers overcame the absence of Jarrett Allen, who missed the game due to a rib injury, affecting their defensive and rebounding capabilities.
Max Strus and Marcus Morris stepped up, contributing significantly off the bench to help secure the win.
The series now moves back to Orlando for Game 6, where the Cavaliers aim to close out the series against a resilient Magic team.