Cleveland, which failed to win in three playoff games here a year ago, punched first Tuesday night in front of a national TV audience.

The Orlando Magic has avoided their search for a point guard, but the need has become so overwhelming, it's time to do something about it in the summer.

Ty Jerome scored 20 points in 21 minutes, and the Cleveland Cavaliers routed the Orlando Magic 122-82 for their eighth consecutive win.

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Cleveland will attempt to keep its seven-game win streak alive when the Cavaliers take on Orlando. Tuesday's matchup is the first of the season between the two squads.

Ty Jerome scored 20 points off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers won their eighth straight game by steamrolling the host Orlando Magic 122-82 on Tuesday night.

Ty Jerome scored 20 points off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers won their eighth straight game by steamrolling the Orlando Magic Tuesday night.