Magic vs Celtics Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 12

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  • The Magic are -13.5 favorites vs. the Celtics
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5 points
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The Orlando Magic visit TD Garden to take on the Boston Celtics on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00 pm in Boston, MA.

The Magic are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-110).

The Magic vs Celtics Over/Under is 221.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Magic are 37-43 against the spread, while the Celtics are 48-33 against the spread.


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Magic vs. Celtics Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orlando Magic-13.5 -110O 221.5 -110-800
Boston Celtics +13.5 -110U 221.5 -110+550

Celtics vs Magic Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Magic will win Sunday‘s game with 78.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Magic and Celtics.

Celtics vs Magic Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Magic will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 52.3% confidence.


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  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 50 games (+11.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 50 games (+10.55 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+8.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 19 games (+8.50 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 11 of their last 14 away games (+7.90 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Game Total Under in 34 of their last 50 games (+16.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the Moneyline in 36 of their last 50 games (+13.20 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 34 of their last 50 games (+12.75 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have covered the 1H Spread in 30 of their last 45 games (+12.60 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 35 games (+12.00 Units / 18% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Magic have gone 37-43 (-10.35 Units / -11.61% ROI).

  • 45-36 against the Moneyline (-6.65 Units / -3.47% ROI)
  • 45-36 against the Over for game total points (+5.4 Units / 6.06% ROI)
  • 36-45 against the Under for game total points (-13.5 Units / -15.15% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 48-33 (+11.7 Units / 13.13% ROI).

  • 55-26 against the Moneyline (+5.3 Units / 1.85% ROI)
  • 30-51 against the Over for game total points (-26.1 Units / -29.29% ROI)
  • 51-30 against the Under for game total points (+18 Units / 20.2% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 50 games (-21.40 Units / -39% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 23 of their last 45 games at home (-20.78 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 17 of their last 45 games (-14.60 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 50 games (-14.55 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 21 of their last 50 games (-12.60 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 50 games (-18.65 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 18 of their last 50 games (-18.20 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 22 of their last 50 games (-13.85 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 50 games (-12.70 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The Orlando Magic have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 10 of their last 30 away games (-12.15 Units / -35% ROI)

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Orlando Magic: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Magic are 14-2 (.875) when winning the rebounding margin by 10 or more this season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .788

The Magic are 23-3 (.885) when shooting 50% or better from the field this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .785

The Magic are 14-35 (.286) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th-worst in the NBA. The Celtics have made 16.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest in the NBA.

The Magic are 117-103 (.532) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .493

Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Orlando Magic

The Celtics are 47-13 (.783) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .442

The Celtics are 57-12 (.826) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .619

The Celtics are undefeated (27-0) when shooting 40% or better from three this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .700

The Celtics are 30-8 (.789) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .436

Orlando Magic Offensive Stats & Trends

The Magic have 27.4 free throw attempts per game this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Magic have 25.0 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 22.3

The Magic have a 29% free throw rate (6,113 free throw attempts/21,152 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%

The Magic have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 (260 assists/ 121 TOs) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics have made 16.4 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.0

The Celtics have averaged 12.0 turnovers per game (2,949 turnovers/245 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.1

The Celtics have 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Celtics have made 16.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2

Orlando Magic Defensive Stats & Trends

The Magic have allowed 12.4 second chance points per game (3,030 points/245 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.3

The Magic have allowed 5.9 second chance points per game (962 points/163 games) in the second half since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 7.3

The Magic have 2,089 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th most among NBA teams

The Magic have allowed 11.9 made three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.6

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics have allowed 40.1 points in the paint per game (3,250 points/81 games) this season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 49.8

The Celtics have averaged 7.0 steals per game (1,720 steals/245 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

The Celtics have averaged 36.4 defensive rebounds per game (2,947 rebounds/81 games) this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.8

The Celtics have averaged 7.1 steals per game (575 steals/81 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.4


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