The Boston Celtics bring a 1-0 series record into Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. The Celtics are heavy, 10.5-point favorites in the contest, which airs on at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 196.5 points.
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Celtics vs. Magic betting lines
- Celtics odds to win: -529
- Magic odds to win: +393
- Spread: Celtics (-10.5)
- Total: 196.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Florida
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Celtics Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Boston has an 18-23 record against the spread at home and is 28-13 in home contests.
- Boston has gone 10-12 ATS in home games this season as 10.5-point favorites or more.
- At home this year, Celtics games have hit the over on the set point total 21 times.
- Recent history gives an edge to Boston to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 226.1 points per contest.
Celtics Recent Trends
- The Celtics are 8-2 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The Celtics’ last 10 outings saw four hit the over.
- The past 10 Celtics games averaged 22.6 more points (219.1) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over the last 10 games, the Celtics are scoring 5.4 points less per game compared to their season average.
Celtics Betting Records
- The Celtics have won 76.9% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (60-18).
- Boston has a record of 30-6 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -529 or shorter (winning 83.3%).
- The Celtics have an 84.1% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (19th in NBA) | 45 (second) | 45.3 (eighth) | 43.7 (12th) | 26.1 (16th) | 11.4 (second) |
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Magic Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Magic are 19-22 in road contests with a 19-22 record against the spread on the road.
- The Magic have a 0-1 record ATS in road games this year as 10.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Magic have hit the over in 19 of their 41 road games this year with a set over/under (46.3%).
- Recent performance hints at an edge to the Magic to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 214.3 points per contest.
Magic Recent Trends
- The Magic are 6-4 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
- The Magic and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
- The past 10 Magic games averaged 17.1 more points (213.6) than this matchup’s point total.
- The Magic’s per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 106.0, 0.6 points higher than their season-long per-game average.
Magic Betting Records
- This season, Orlando has won 10 out of the 36 games, or 27.8%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Magic have a record of 1-3 when they’re set as an underdog of +393 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 20.3% chance of a victory for the Magic.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 (27th in NBA) | 46.8 (17th) | 41.8 (27th) | 42.1 (third) | 23 (30th) | 13.1 (11th) |
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