Magic vs. Celtics Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for November 24

Magic vs. Celtics Game Info

• Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
• Time: 2:30 PM ET
• Venue: Amway Center -- Orlando, Florida
• Coverage: NBA TV, BSFL, and NBCS-BOS

The Orlando Magic (10-5) are underdogs (by 5.5 points) to extend a three-game home winning streak when they host the Boston Celtics (12-3) on Friday, November 24, 2023 at 2:30 PM ET. The point total is set at 222 in the matchup.

Magic vs. Celtics Odds & Spread

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Magic vs. Celtics Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Celtics win (70%)

Magic vs. Celtics Betting Trends

• The Celtics have covered the spread six times over 15 games with a set spread.
• Against the spread, the Magic are 12-3-0 this season.
• Games involving the Celtics have hit the over six times this season.
• Magic games this year have gone over the total in six of 15 opportunities (40%).
• Boston has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered four times in six opportunities at home, and it has covered two times in nine opportunities in road games.
• The Celtics have exceeded the total less often when playing at home, hitting the over in two of six home matchups (33.3%). In road games, they have hit the over in four of nine games (44.4%).
• This year, Orlando is 6-1-0 at home against the spread (.857 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-2-0 ATS (.750).
• Looking at the over/under, Magic games have gone over more frequently at home (three of seven, 42.9%) than away (three of eight, 37.5%).

Celtics Leaders

• Jayson Tatum's numbers on the season are 27.9 points, 9.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game, shooting 50.2% from the field and 37.3% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.3 made treys (eighth in NBA).
• Kristaps Porzingis is averaging 19.6 points, 6.9 boards and 1.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 1.8 blocked shots (seventh in NBA).
• Jaylen Brown's numbers on the season are 21.6 points, 4.8 boards and 3.6 assists per game, shooting 46.0% from the floor and 35.4% from downtown, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 12.3 points, 7.4 rebounds and 4.9 assists.
• Derrick White's numbers on the season are 13.6 points, 3.7 boards and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 47.4% from the field and 42.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.4 made treys.

Magic Leaders

• Paolo Banchero averages 19.4 points for the Magic, plus 6.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists.
• Franz Wagner's numbers on the season are 19.0 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. He is sinking 43.4% of his shots from the floor and 28.8% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.5 triples.
• The Magic get 13.9 points per game from Cole Anthony, plus 4.6 boards and 3.3 assists.
• The Magic receive 12.6 points per game from Jalen Suggs, plus 3.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
• The Magic are receiving 11.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Moritz Wagner.

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