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Cleveland are looking to clinch a playoff series for the first time since Game 7 of the 2018 East Finals in Boston, which they won to advance to their fourth straight NBA Finals, in LeBron James' last season with the team, but they have lost the two games in Orlando by a combined 61 points.

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