The Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic are facing off in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, with Game 4 coming up.
Celtics vs. Magic Predictions
- Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is the Celtics, by a final score of Celtics 111, Magic 106.
- Against the spread, we expect that the Magic will cover. The spread is currently Magic +6.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 196.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 217.5 points.
Celtics vs. Magic Odds
- Favorite: Celtics (-6.5)
- Total: 196.5
Celtics Betting Trends
- The Celtics have compiled a 39-42-1 record against the spread this season.
- Boston is 29-34-1 ATS this season when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites.
- The Celtics and their opponents have combined to hit the over 37 out of 82 times this season.
- This season, the Celtics have won 59 out of the 77 games, or 76.6%, in which they’ve been favored.
- Boston has a record of 48-12, a 80% win rate, when it’s favored by -258 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
Magic Betting Trends
- The Magic are 41-41-0 ATS this year.
- Orlando is 8-7 ATS this year when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs.
- In the Magic’s 82 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 34 times.
- The Magic have won in 10, or 28.6%, of the 35 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This year, Orlando has won four of 12 games when listed as at least +210 or better on the Moneyline.
Celtics Key Stats
- Points: 116.3 PPG (8th) | FG%: 46.2% (19th)
- Opp. Points: 107.2 PPG (2nd) | Opp. FG%: 45.0% (2nd)
- Rebounds: 45.3 RPG (8th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.7 RPG (12th)
- Assists: 26.1 APG (16th) | Turnovers: 11.4 TPG (2nd)
- Steals: 7.2 SPG (28th) | Blocks: 5.5 BPG (4th)
Magic Key Stats
- Points: 105.4 PPG (28th) | FG%: 44.5% (27th)
- Opp. Points: 105.5 PPG (1st) | Opp. FG%: 46.8% (17th)
- Rebounds: 41.8 RPG (27th) | Opp. Rebounds: 42.1 RPG (3rd)
- Assists: 23.0 APG (30th) | Turnovers: 13.1 TPG (11th)
- Steals: 8.9 SPG (6th) | Blocks: 6.0 BPG (1st)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.