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Cavs Extend Win Streak to 16 but Face Key Injuries Ahead of Magic Matchup

Donovan Mitchell returns from groin soreness while Evan Mobley is sidelined with a foot injury as Cleveland hosts Orlando in a nationally televised game.

  • The Cleveland Cavaliers, with an NBA-best record of 56-10, are on a franchise-record 16-game winning streak heading into Sunday's matchup against the Orlando Magic.
  • Star guard Donovan Mitchell will return after missing two games due to groin soreness, while forward Evan Mobley is out with a right foot contusion sustained in the previous game.
  • Cleveland's dynamic offense, led by Darius Garland and Mitchell, has been a key factor in their dominant season under head coach Kenny Atkinson.
  • The Orlando Magic, currently eighth in the Eastern Conference play-in standings, have struggled with injuries and inconsistent shooting, including the league's worst three-point percentage.
  • The game, seen as a potential playoff preview, will be broadcast live on ABC at 1:00 p.m. ET from Rocket Arena in Cleveland.
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