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NBASun 1 Nov, 15:30 United States time

Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic prediction

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Boston CelticsAway
114.9 : 110.0
projected points
Orlando MagicHome
67%Celtics
33%Magic
Eagle safe pickCeltics +3.5
-312

Quick answer

Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic is Boston Celtics to win, with a 67% chance. We project Boston Celtics 114.9 and Orlando Magic 110.0. Our best bet is Celtics +3.5 at -312.

Prediction
Boston Celtics to win
Chance
67%
Projected score
Boston Celtics 115, Orlando Magic 110
Projected total
224.8 points
Best bet
Celtics +3.5 at -312

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Celtics +3.5
76% chanceFair price -3122 units
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Eagle bold pick

Magic to win
33% chanceFair price +2001 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Orlando Magic 33% and Boston Celtics 67%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Orlando Magic won 3 of their last 5 and Boston Celtics won 4 of their last 5. Boston Celtics come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Orlando Magic won 7 of their last 9 games at home. Boston Celtics won 6 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Orlando Magic score 113.1 points a game and let in 109.7. Boston Celtics score 117.0 and let in 108.1. Their recent games average 222.8 and 225.1 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 4 meetings, Orlando Magic won 1 and Boston Celtics won 3. The last one ended Boston Celtics 113, Orlando Magic 108.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Celtics +3.5 has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Magicrest between games-5%
  • Celticsrest between games-2%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic: Boston Celtics are favourites

The big picture

Orlando Magic host Boston Celtics in the NBA on Sun 1 Nov, 15:30 at Kia Center. Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic is Boston Celtics to win, with a 67% chance. We project Boston Celtics 114.9 and Orlando Magic 110.0. Our best bet is Celtics +3.5 at -312.

Orlando Magic form

Orlando Magic have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 2262 points scored and 2194 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Boston Celtics form

Boston Celtics have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2339 points scored and 2162 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 4 times in our records. Orlando Magic won 1, Boston Celtics won 3. Last time out it finished Boston Celtics 113, Orlando Magic 108.

Our call

We expect Boston Celtics to score about 114.9 points and Orlando Magic about 110.0. That points to Boston Celtics to win. Our safest bet is Celtics +3.5 at -312. Our bold bet is Magic to win at +200.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

MagicCeltics
Games played2020
Wins1213
Losses87
Points scored22622339
Points conceded21942162
Scored per game113.1117.0
Conceded per game109.7108.1
Home record7W 2L7W 3L
Away record5W 6L6W 4L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Magic spreadCoversFair
Magic -1.530%+229
Magic +1.539%+155
Magic +4.549%+105
Magic +7.558%-139
Magic +10.567%-205
Total pointsOverUnder
218.564%36%
221.557%43%
224.551%49%
227.544%56%
230.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Magic +3.5 wins if Magic win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic?

Our prediction for Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic is Boston Celtics to win, with a 67% chance. We project Boston Celtics 114.9 and Orlando Magic 110.0. Our best bet is Celtics +3.5 at -312.

What is the projected score for Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic?

We project Boston Celtics 114.9 and Orlando Magic 110.0, about 224.8 points in total.

How are Orlando Magic playing?

Orlando Magic have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 2262 points scored and 2194 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 2 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

How are Boston Celtics playing?

Boston Celtics have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2339 points scored and 2162 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Orlando Magic and Boston Celtics last met?

It ended Boston Celtics 113, Orlando Magic 108. In the last 4 meetings Orlando Magic won 1 and Boston Celtics won 3.

What is the best bet for Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic?

Celtics +3.5 at -312, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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