The Boston Celtics will take on the Orlando Magic at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Amway Center. Orlando is 2-6 overall and 0-2 at home, while the Celtics are 2-5 overall and 2-2 on the road. The Magic beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, 115-97. Meanwhile, Boston lost to the Chicago Bulls by a 128-114 margin on Monday.
Boston is favored by 6.5-points in the latest Magic vs. Celtics odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 212. Before entering any Celtics vs. Magic picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Magic vs. Celtics. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Magic vs. Celtics:
- Magic vs. Celtics spread: Magic +6.5
- Magic vs. Celtics over-under: 212 points
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What you need to know about the Magic
Cole Anthony shot 6-for-11 from beyond the arc and finished with 31 points, eight assists, and nine rebounds on Monday. He scored 14 points in the fourth quarter. Franz Wagner shot 5-for-9 from downtown and finished with 28 points. Wagner has led or tied for the scoring lead for the Magic in three games.
Wendell Carter Jr. double-doubled with 15 points and 14 rebounds on Monday. The Magic outscored the Timberwolves in the final quarter, 43-19. Gary Harris (ankle) is questionable for Wednesday’s game and E’Twaun Moore (ankle) is out.
What you need to know about the Celtics
Boston was up 103-89 at the end of the third quarter but couldn’t hold on to the lead in the loss to the Bulls. Chicago scored the first 12 points of the fourth quarter. Jaylen Brown shot 5-for-8 from 3-point range and finished with 28 points and seven rebounds. He did not score in the final quarter.
Jayson Tatum (20 points) missed seven of eight shots in the fourth quarter. The Celtics have lost three consecutive games. Boston is allowing an NBA-high 119.7 points per game this season.
How to make Celtics vs. Magic picks
The model has simulated Magic vs. Celtics 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning over, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 70 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
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