Magic vs. Celtics betting: NBA preview for Nov. 9

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The Orlando Magic (4-5) take on the Boston Celtics (4-6) as 3.5-point favorites on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSFL. The matchup has an over/under of 227.5 points.

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Magic vs. Celtics betting lines

  • Magic odds to win: -164
  • Celtics odds to win: +138
  • Spread: Magic (-3.5)
  • Total: 227.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Florida
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Magic Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Orlando is 2-2 in home contests and have covered the spread once at home.
  • Orlando has a 1-3 record ATS in home games this year when playing as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Magic have hit the over on a set point total in a home game two times this year.
  • This season at home, Orlando and its opponents have averaged a total of 227.8 points per contest, 0.3 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Magic ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Magic beat the spread 41 times in 82 games last season.
  • The Magic had an ATS record of 17-16 as 3.5-point favorites or greater last year.
  • Out of 82 Magic games last season, 35 hit the over.

Magic Betting Records

  • The Magic are 4-5 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 44.4% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter, Orlando has gone 2-4 (33.3% win percentage).
  • The Magic have an implied moneyline win probability of 62.1% in this contest.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (12th in NBA) 47.9 (21st) 45.1 (12th) 41.9 (eighth) 24.4 (25th) 16.2 (25th)

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Celtics Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Celtics are 2-3 in road contests and have covered the spread in one game on the road.
  • This year, the Celtics are 1-0 ATS in road games when playing as 3.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Celtics have hit the over in two of their five road games this season with a set over/under (40%).
  • This season on the road the Celtics and their opponents have averaged a total of 230.3 points per contest, 2.8 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Celtics ATS Trends Last Season

  • Against the spread, the Celtics were 39-43-0 last year.
  • The Celtics didn’t have a win ATS (0-1) as 3.5-point or larger underdogs last season.
  • Out of 82 Celtics games last season, 37 hit the over.

Celtics Betting Records

  • This season, Boston has been the underdog five times and won one of those games.
  • The Celtics have a record of 1-2 in games where sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +138 on the moneyline.
  • The Celtics have a 42.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.7 (23rd in NBA) 44.4 (fifth) 42.5 (20th) 45.7 (20th) 23.4 (28th) 10.6 (first)
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