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The top-placed NBA team, Boston Celtics are scheduled to square off against Orlando Magic in their consecutive head-to-head fixture on Sunday at the TD Garden in NBA 2022-23 regular season match. In their previous meeting on Saturday, the Magic defeated the Celtics by eight points.
In the Eastern Conference standings, the Celtics have managed the top spot with 22 wins in 30 matches while the Magic are placed at the 13th spot with 10 wins in 30 games. In their last 10 NBA fixtures, Boston have won six matches while Orlando have shared five wins and losses each.
Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Celtics have dominated the matchup with nine victories while the Magic won just one game.
- Boston and Orlando squared off twice this season as both the teams shared a win each.
Top Players:
- The Celtics include Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Blake Griffin, Marcus Smart, Al Horford as their star players.
- The Magic include Paolo Banchero, Bol Bol, Franz Wagner, Markelle Fultz as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Magic: Wendell Carter Jr., Gary Harris, Jonathan Issac, Chuma Okeke, Jalen Suggs
- Celtics: Danilo Gallinari
Average Quarter score: (Celtics 120-107 Magic)
- 1st quarter: 30-26
- 2nd quarter: 31-28
- 3rd quarter: 26-23
- 4th quarter: 33-30
Magic at Celtics: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 10.5 points (Celtics -10.5)
Over/Under (OU): 223
Prediction: Celtics 120-107 Magic
Money Line:
- The Celtics have -460 odds to pick up the win, while the Magic are listed at +360 to claim victory.
- This season, the Celtics have lost eight of the 30 games they were named the favorites while the Magic won 10 of the 23 games they played as the underdogs.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Magic managed 109.4 points per game while the Celtics averaged 119.1 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Celtics averaged 6.3 points more per game, and the Magic managed a difference of 4.1 points less per game.
- Best odds for points spread are for the Celtics (-10.5) -108 and the Magic (+10.5) -112.
Over/Under:
- For the Celtics, five players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Jayson Tatum leads the squad with 30.2 points per game followed by Jaylen Brown with 26.5 points per game.
- For the Magic, nine players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Paolo Banchero leads the squad with 21.6 points per game followed by Anfernee Simons with 19.9 points per game.
- Best odds for total score are Over -110 and Under -110.
Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic: How to Watch
When and where will the Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic will take place on December 19 at 1:30 am IST (Dec 18, 3:00 pm ET) at the TD Garden.
Where to watch the live telecast of Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio TV, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
Where to catch live scores of Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic, NBA 2022-23?
SportsTiger website and app will provide you live scores and live updates of all the NBA 2022-23 matches.
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