Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Dec. 16

• The Celtics (22-7) are -13.5 favorites vs. the Magic (8-20)
• Total (Over/Under): 228.5 points
• Friday, December 16, 2022 at 7:30pm EST
• Watch the game on NBCS-BOS & BSFL

The Orlando Magic visit TD Garden to take on the Boston Celtics on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Boston.

The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The Magic vs Celtics Over/Under is 224.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Magic are 14-13 against the spread, while the Celtics are 17-11 against the spread.

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Magic vs. Celtics Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Celtics vs Magic Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Friday‘s game with 76.0% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Magic will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 52.8% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Magic and Celtics, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.

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Magic Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The Orlando Magic have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 50 of their last 81 games (+14.19 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have covered the 4Q Spread in 16 of their last 21 games (+10.68 Units / 47% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have covered the 1Q Spread in 30 of their last 49 games (+10.35 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 11 of their last 19 away games (+8.60 Units / 45% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 14 of their last 21 games (+8.45 Units / 39% ROI)

Celtics Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The Boston Celtics have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 59 of their last 88 games (+17.65 Units / 12% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have covered the 1H Spread in 43 of their last 67 games (+16.45 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have covered the Spread in 52 of their last 88 games (+15.70 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 45 of their last 67 games (+15.55 Units / 12% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have covered the 1Q Spread in 59 of their last 100 games (+14.83 Units / 13% ROI)

Orlando Magic Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Magic have gone 14-13 (-0.3 Units / -0.94% ROI).

• 9-20 against the Moneyline (-0.05 Units / -0.17% ROI)
• 14-15 against the Over for game total points (-2.5 Units / -7.84% ROI)
• 15-14 against the Under for game total points (-0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI)

Boston Celtics Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 17-11 (+4.9 Units / 15.41% ROI).

• 22-7 against the Moneyline (+8 Units / 10.36% ROI)
• 15-14 against the Over for game total points (-0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI)
• 14-15 against the Under for game total points (-2.5 Units / -7.84% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Celtics, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 94 games (-27.70 Units / -26% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 66 games (-22.15 Units / -29% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 53 of their last 100 games (-21.06 Units / -13% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 69 games (-20.84 Units / -27% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 64 games (-18.26 Units / -22% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Magic, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 81 games (-26.16 Units / -29% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 71 games (-21.69 Units / -29% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 78 games (-20.85 Units / -26% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have only covered the 3Q Spread in 29 of their last 71 games (-18.08 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Orlando Magic have only hit the Team Total Under in 37 of their last 82 games (-15.35 Units / -16% ROI)

Jump to:

• Keys to Winning for the Orlando Magic
• Keys to Winning for the Boston Celtics
• Player Injuries for Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics
• Orlando Magic Offensive stats
• Boston Celtics Offensive stats
• Orlando Magic Defensive stats
• Boston Celtics Defensive stats

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

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

Injury Report: Celtics vs. Magic – Friday‘s Game, Dec. 16

• Al Horford (Celtics): Horford is questionable for Friday’s (Dec. 16) game against Orlando.
• Danilo Gallinari (Celtics): The Celtics announced that Gallinari tore his ACL in his left knee. There is no timetable for his return.
• Robert Williams III (Celtics): Williams III is questionable for Friday’s (Dec. 16) game against Orlando.

• Jonathan Isaac (Magic): Isaac has yet to play in the preseason as he recovers from knee and leg injuries.
• Wendell Carter Jr. (Magic): Carter Jr. hopes to return in 1-2 weeks, according to Khobi Price of the Orlando Sentinel.
• Chuma Okeke (Magic): Okeke has not played since Nov. 21 and no timetable has been announced for his return.
• Gary Harris (Magic): Harris is out for Friday’s (Dec. 16) game against Boston.
• Jalen Suggs (Magic): Suggs is out for Friday’s (Dec. 16) game against Boston.

Orlando Magic Offensive Stats & Trends

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

Orlando Magic Defensive Stats & Trends

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

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