Orlando Magic Lose Heartbreaker in Game 5 to Cleveland Cavaliers
Devastating Loss Ends Magic's Playoff Hopes
Cleveland Secures Series Lead 3-2
The Orlando Magic's playoff run came to a crushing end on Tuesday night as they lost a nail-biting Game 5 to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite a valiant effort, the Magic ultimately fell 109-104, giving the Cavaliers a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading the lead throughout. The Magic held a slim advantage in the first half, but the Cavaliers came out strong in the third quarter and took control of the game. The Magic fought back in the fourth quarter, but the Cavaliers held on to secure the victory.
Nikola Vucevic led the Magic with 27 points and 12 rebounds, while Evan Fournier added 22 points. LeBron James led the Cavaliers with 31 points and 10 rebounds, while Kevin Love added 22 points and Tristan Thompson had 16.
The loss is a devastating blow to the Magic, who had been playing with a lot of heart and determination throughout the playoffs. The Cavaliers will now have a chance to close out the series on Thursday night in Game 6.
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