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Final Injury Report for Magic-Cavaliers: Will Jarrett Allen, Jalen Suggs Play?
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are at home on Tuesday night as they host the Orlando Magic in an Eastern Conference showdown.

Cleveland enters Tuesday’s game with a 44-27 record after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans on the road on Saturday night.

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45)David Dermer-Imagn Images

In Saturday’s victory over the Pelicans, Donovan Mitchell led the way for the Cavaliers as he recorded 27 points, seven rebounds and three assists while James Harden added 20 points, six rebounds and 10 assists of his own.

Now Cleveland will try to grab another victory on Tuesday as they face off against the Magic in a tough home matchup.

On the other side, Orlando enters Tuesday’s contest with a 38-33 record after losing at home to the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5)© Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Paolo Banchero led the way for the Magic in Monday’s loss as he ended the game with 39 points, four rebounds and six assists while Tristan da Silva recorded 21 points, three rebounds and five assists.

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Tuesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.

Magic Injury Report: Will Jalen Suggs, Franz Wagner Play?

For the Magic, they have four players listed on their injury report, including both Jalen Suggs and Franz Wagner.

Orlando Magic guard Jalen SuggsNathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Orlando has ruled out Suggs due to an illness as he will miss his second consecutive contest, which could allow for Jevon Carter to draw another start in his place.

The Magic have also ruled out Wagner due to left ankle injury management that has sidelined him since Feb. 19.

Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (22) celebrates with guard Anthony Black (0)Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Anthony Black has also been ruled out due to a left abdominal stain while Jonathan Isaac remains sidelined while recovering from a left knee sprain.

Cavaliers Injury Report: Will Jarrett Allen, Jaylon Tyson Play?

On the other side, the Cavaliers have four players listed on their injury report, including both Jarrett Allen and Jaylon Tyson.

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) © Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Cleveland has ruled out Allen due to right knee tendinitis as he will miss his ninth consecutive contest.

With Allen still sidelined, Thomas Bryant and Keon Ellis could both continue to have increased roles until the veteran big man is cleared to return.

The Cavaliers have also ruled out Tyson due to a left great toe bone bruise as he will miss his second straight game.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jaylon Tyson (24)David Richard-Imagn Images

With Tyson sidelined once again, Sam Merrill and Max Strus could both be in line for larger roles.

Craig Porter Jr. has also been ruled out due to a groin strain while Tyrese Proctor has been listed as questionable with a right quad strain.

Fans can catch Tuesday night’s matchup between the Magic and Cavaliers from Cleveland at 8:00 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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