How to watch the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic on national TV Sunday
The league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (54-10) have already clinched a playoff berth, and are only 12 victories away from matching their best-ever record, matching the 2008-2009 team with 66 wins. The Cavs have had multiple winning streaks of at least 10 games so far this season, including starting their season winning 15 games in a row.
While their playoff aspirations have been met, the Cavs' March 16 opponent eighth-seeded Orlando Magic (30-35) is battling to avoid the play-in tournament. This will be the third matchup this season between the two teams, with the last time being Feb. 25.
Here's how to watch the nationally televised game:
What channel is the Cavs vs Magic game on?
Fans can watch the Cavaliers game live on ESPN and ESPN+ starting at 1 p.m. Sunday. The game will also be available on Fubo and YouTube TV with subscriptions. The game will be broadcast locally on WEWS Channel 5.
The game replaces the previously scheduled Philadelphia 76ers vs. Dallas Mavericks matchup.
Announcers for this game will be Mike Breen, Doris Bruke and Richard Jefferson.
How can I listen to the Cavs against the Magic on the radio?
According to NBA.com, "All preseason, regular season and potential playoff games with play-by-play announcer Tim Alcorn and game analyst Jim Chones will be broadcast on Cavs flagship stations WTAM, Cleveland 1100 AM and 106.9 FM and across the 30-station Cavaliers AudioVerse."
How have the Cavs fared against the Magic in recent matchups?
The Cavs have won four of the previous five matchups, including the playoffs:
- Feb. 25: Cavs 122, Magic 82
- Nov. 1, 2024: Cavs 120, Magic 109
- May 5, 2024: Cavs 106, Magic 94
- May 3, 2024: Cavs 96, Magic 103
- April 30, 2024: Cavs 104, Magic 103
Reporter Anthony Thompson can be reached at ajthompson@gannett.com, or on Twitter @athompsonABJ
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: What channel is the Cavs vs Magic on Sunday?
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