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Jarrett Allen has proven to be the biggest difference for the Cleveland Cavaliers as they dominate the interior in the playoff series with the Orlando Magic.

Orlando Magic getting crushed by Jarrett Allen on the offensive glass, interior

Orlando Magic have to find themselves first before digging out of 2-0 hole

Orlando Magic need to replicate Game 1, but just make more shots

Orlando Magic confident in lineup change with Jonathan Isaac

The Orlando Magic were expected to struggle in their first Playoff game. Perhaps they did, but they also showed a resolve that suggested they were not phased by the bigger stage.

Orlando Magic did not shrink from Playoff debut

The Orlando Magic got their introduction to the Playoffs as many of their overall weaknesses began to come to light in a rough-and-tumble Game 1.

The Playoffs are already exposing the Orlando Magic's weaknesses

The Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to play a physical and bruising series. The more physical team may very well win.

Orlando Magic will need to win with physicality to beat Cleveland Cavaliers

As the Orlando Magic prepare for their first foray into the Playoffs, they know it is about the details as much as anything to get the through and give them a chance to win.

Orlando Magic's chess match in the Playoffs is in the details

Orlando Magic: Gear up for the NBA Playoffs

Franz Wagner and the Orlando Magic know that the Playoffs are going to be a battle. But it is not so much a battle of adjustments but a battle of doubling down on their identity.

Orlando Magic's playoff prep starts with staying true to themselves

Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic will again be operating in anonymity as the Orlando Magic's series with the Cleveland Cavaliers is largely relegated to NBATV.

Orlando Magic's playoff series relegated out of the national spotlight

Jonathan Isaac made a huge impact on defense for the Orlando Magic as they clinched their Playoff spot against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Orlando Magic's selflessness guided them to playoffs

The Orlando Magic slammed their way into the Playoffs with a blowout victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Orlando Magic have arrived to the Playoffs

The Orlando Magic are still fighting for their spot in the Playoffs, hitting a late road bump in a dream season. It shows the successes and progress they have made and that there is still work to do.

Orlando Magic's 2024 season is a dream even in this final week nightmare

Wendell Carter's screening remains a valuable asset for the Orlando Magic and a key for this team offensively.

Orlando Magic Playbook: How Wendell Carter's screening unlocks the offense

The Orlando Magic have one last thing to prove to themselves ahead of the Playoffs. They have to learn how to win on the road to secure their spot.

Orlando Magic will have to become road warriors to end the season

Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic have four games to make their final statement and set themselves up in the standings for a strong Playoff push.

Orlando Magic lock in for wild final week to regular season

Indiana Pacers v Orlando Magic

How the Orlando Magic stack up with potential Eastern Conference playoff opponents

Orlando Magic v Charlotte Hornets

Markelle Fultz breaking through with best basketball at critical time

The Orlando Magic had to answer the call following Fridya's disappointing loss and with the Chicago Bulls breathing down their necks. They answered it to set themselves up for a wild final week.

Orlando Magic learning, growing in the chase for the Playoffs

Vince Carter did not have the season everyone hoped in his short time with the Orlando Magic. But he still inspired a sense of awe every time he stepped on the floor all the way to the Hall of Fame.

Vince Carter always made what's impossible feel possible

The Orlando Magic never got themselves right and going as they fell behind early to the Charlotte Hornets.

Orlando Magic's bad starts finally caught up with them in shocking loss

Jonathan Isaac has helped anchor a bench group that does not let up defensively and gives the Orlando magic a full 48-minute defensive identity.

Orlando Magic's bench keeps up the defensive intensity

Orlando Magic have built a hit-first, physical mentality built for the Playoffs

Paolo Banchero shook off a slow start to take over the game and help the Orlando Magic score a win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Paolo Banchero found the calm to break the storm

The Orlando Magic are trying to find their offensive rhythm again. It starts with one area they are surprisingly lagging. They have to get to the paint.

Orlando Magic have to get back to the paint to build on 3-point gains

Franz Wagner has struggled to shoot from the floor throughout the year. But his ability to attack the basket with great efficiency has elevated his game.

Franz Wagner's shooting struggles covering his mastery of the floor

The Orlando Magic found themselves in a scrap with the Portland Trail Blazers as they tried to close out their homestand. They found themselves winning but falling short of their standard.

Orlando Magic are still measuring up to their standard