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Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 12 Apr 2026
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 113-108
20-29 32-32 42-20 19-27
Position#5
Record55-26
FormWWWLW
Points / game114.9
Allowed / game107.1
vs
Position#13
Record44-35
FormWWWWW
Points / game115.8
Allowed / game115.0
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2025-26
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Orlando Magic
18 Mar 2027
BOS v ORL
upcoming
16 Nov 2026
BOS v ORL
upcoming
12 Apr 2026
BOS113
ORL108
23 Nov 2025
BOS138
ORL129
29 Apr 2025
BOS120
ORL89
23 Apr 2025
BOS109
ORL100
20 Apr 2025
BOS103
ORL86
17 Jan 2025
BOS121
ORL94
17 Dec 2023
BOS114
ORL97
15 Dec 2023
BOS128
ORL111
18 Dec 2022
BOS92
ORL95
16 Dec 2022
BOS109
ORL117
02 Jan 2022
BOS116
ORL111
21 Mar 2021
BOS112
ORL96
15 Jan 2021
BOS124
ORL97
09 Aug 2020
BOS122
ORL119
05 Feb 2020
BOS116
ORL100
07 Apr 2019
BOS108
ORL116
22 Oct 2018
BOS90
ORL93
21 Jan 2018
BOS95
ORL103
24 Nov 2017
BOS118
ORL103
31 Mar 2017
BOS117
ORL116
27 Jan 2017
BOS128
ORL98
21 Mar 2016
BOS107
ORL96
29 Jan 2016
BOS113
ORL94
13 Mar 2015
BOS95
ORL88
17 Dec 2014
BOS109
ORL92
02 Feb 2014
BOS96
ORL89
11 Nov 2013
BOS120
ORL105
01 Feb 2013
BOS97
ORL84
18 Apr 2012
BOS102
ORL98
23 Jan 2012
BOS87
ORL56
06 Feb 2011
BOS91
ORL80
17 Jan 2011
BOS109
ORL106
28 May 2010
BOS96
ORL84
24 May 2010
BOS92
ORL96
22 May 2010
BOS94
ORL71
07 Feb 2010
BOS89
ORL96
20 Nov 2009
BOS78
ORL83
17 May 2009
BOS82
ORL101
12 May 2009
BOS92
ORL88
06 May 2009
BOS112
ORL94
04 May 2009
BOS90
ORL95
08 Mar 2009
BOS79
ORL86
01 Dec 2008
BOS107
ORL88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
W
119-109
119
109
+10
115avg 106
H25/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
109-102
109
102
+7
110avg 106
H27/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
114-99
114
99
+15
106avg 106
A29/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
102-112
102
112
-10
90avg 106
A30/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
147-129
147
129
+18
148avg 106
A01/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
133-101
133
101
+32
137avg 106
A04/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
115-101
115
101
+14
110avg 106
H05/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
113-102
113
102
+11
106avg 106
H08/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
106-112
106
112
-6
99avg 106
A09/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
144-118
144
118
+26
142avg 106
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-31
29-22
39-30
31-26
26-29
29-31
32-22
22-20
27-21
36-28
26-26
25-24
30-29
24-25
22-36
26-22
53-33
27-24
32-45
35-27
43-26
32-29
30-21
28-25
26-26
28-20
26-31
35-24
20-31
35-30
35-26
23-15
29-26
24-28
30-27
23-31
44-25
38-26
34-31
28-36
228.7Avg total
120.2Scored
108.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)114.9107.1222.0+7.768%
Season at home (40)114.9107.0221.8+7.972%
Season away (41)114.9107.3222.2+7.663%
Last 10 (10)120.2108.5228.7+11.780%
Last 5 (5)122.2106.8229.0+15.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)103.6109.2212.8-5.733%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)117.1102.7219.9+14.490%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
131-136
131
136
-5
126avg 106
A25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
121-117
121
117
+4
117avg 106
H26/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
87-139
87
139
-52
73avg 106
A29/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
115-111
115
111
+4
111avg 106
H31/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
101-130
101
130
-29
89avg 106
H01/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
138-127
138
127
+11
141avg 106
A04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
112-108
112
108
+4
106avg 106
A05/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
123-107
123
107
+16
116avg 106
H06/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
W
132-120
132
120
+12
131avg 106
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
127-103
127
103
+24
124avg 106
A11/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-32
29-40
29-33
34-31
39-30
26-29
28-31
28-27
20-38
23-32
25-43
19-26
28-21
42-35
24-38
21-17
28-25
26-47
22-30
25-28
38-31
33-27
40-34
27-35
29-28
23-32
29-28
31-20
30-28
39-27
29-21
25-31
34-32
29-21
38-30
31-37
28-26
36-27
35-26
28-24
238.5Avg total
118.7Scored
119.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)115.8115.0230.8+0.856%
Season at home (40)116.0114.3230.3+1.862%
Season away (39)115.5115.8231.3-0.349%
Last 10 (10)118.7119.8238.5-1.170%
Last 5 (5)126.4113.0239.4+13.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)107.8109.8217.5-2.025%
vs Similar (14)113.7118.4232.1-4.650%
vs Weaker (12)124.0111.4235.4+12.683%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.1+4.1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +4.1+4.1Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +3.9+3.9Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -1.5-1.5Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
Boston CelticsOrlando Magic
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H25/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
55-60
55
60
-5
H27/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
W
63-49
63
49
+14
A29/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
D
54-54
54
54
+0
A30/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
W
80-57
80
57
+23
A01/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
W
75-55
75
55
+20
A04/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
W
54-46
54
46
+8
H05/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#14
L
55-61
55
61
-6
H08/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A09/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
W
82-51
82
51
+31
H10/04
NBA
116.0Avg total
62.0Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.852.2111.1+6.667%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.753.6111.2+4.156%-
Last 30 away (14)60.150.7110.9+9.479%-
Last 10 (10)62.054.0116.0+8.050%-
Last 5 (5)63.853.4117.2+10.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)53.455.8109.2-2.333%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)61.150.7111.9+10.481%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
68-72
68
72
-4
A25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H26/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#11
L
43-70
43
70
-27
A29/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#16
W
70-56
70
56
+14
H31/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
54-72
54
72
-18
H01/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#24
W
71-58
71
58
+13
A04/04
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#23
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A05/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
69-55
69
55
+14
H06/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
W
63-53
63
53
+10
H08/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
64-53
64
53
+11
A11/04
NBA
122.7Avg total
61.9Scored
60.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.357.3116.6+2.060%-
Last 30 at home (16)59.656.2115.9+3.462%-
Last 30 away (14)58.958.5117.4+0.457%-
Last 10 (10)61.960.8122.7+1.160%-
Last 5 (5)63.855.8119.6+8.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)57.249.8107.0+7.575%-
vs Similar (14)58.660.2118.8-1.650%-
vs Weaker (12)60.856.4117.2+4.367%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 120.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers50.4 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.027.1
57.7%
54.8%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.016.8
42.0%
35.8%50.4
🏀 Free throws19.815.6
78.8%
78.1%15.6
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 118.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws25.8 pts a game · 22% of the points
League average for comparison: 115.1 points a game
49%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.830.1
55.9%
54.8%60.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.610.9
34.5%
35.8%32.7
🏀 Free throws32.125.8
80.4%
78.1%25.8
They take 85.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Apr 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WLWWWWLWWW
Orlando Magic
WWWWWLWLWL
#5
League position
#13
+12.1
Net rating
-1.0
124.2
Offensive rating
112.4
112.1
Defensive rating
113.4
60.1%
Effective FG%
54.4%
54.0%
Opp. effective FG%
56.6%
11.7%
Turnover %
15.6%
29.8%
Off. rebound %
27.8%
0.23
Free-throw rate
0.38
42.0%
3-point %
34.5%
60.1%
Assist %
67.8%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence124.2 · 112.4Defence112.1 · 113.4Shooting60.1% · 54.4%3-point %42.0% · 34.5%Ball care11.7% · 15.6%Off. rebounds29.8% · 27.8%Free throws0.23 · 0.38Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Orlando Magic
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Boston Celtics wins
3
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/26HNew Orleans Pelicans144-118
09/04/26ANew York Knicks106-112
08/04/26HCharlotte Hornets113-102
05/04/26HToronto Raptors115-101
04/04/26AMilwaukee Bucks133-101
01/04/26AMiami Heat147-129
30/03/26AAtlanta Hawks102-112
29/03/26ACharlotte Hornets114-99
27/03/26HAtlanta Hawks109-102
25/03/26HOklahoma City Thunder119-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/04/26AChicago Bulls127-103
08/04/26HMinnesota Timberwolves132-120
06/04/26HDetroit Pistons123-107
05/04/26ANew Orleans Pelicans112-108
04/04/26ADallas Mavericks138-127
01/04/26HAtlanta Hawks101-130
31/03/26HPhoenix Suns115-111
29/03/26AToronto Raptors87-139
26/03/26HSacramento Kings121-117
25/03/26ACleveland Cavaliers131-136

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW68%
HomeWWWWW72%
AwayWLWWL63%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814041
Win %68%72%63%
Points / game114.9114.9114.9
Allowed / game107.1107.0107.3
Point differential+7.7+7.9+7.6
Avg total222.0221.8222.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%48%46%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (19)43% (7)50% (12)
Overtime %1%0%2%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW56%
HomeWWLWW62%
AwayLLWWW49%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794039
Win %56%62%49%
Points / game115.8116.0115.5
Allowed / game115.0114.3115.8
Point differential+0.8+1.8-0.3
Avg total230.8230.3231.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%25%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won63% (30)59% (17)69% (13)
Overtime %6%2%10%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Oklahoma City Thunder79631680%119.1107.7+11.4
2 San Antonio Spurs79601976%119.8111.3+8.6
3 Detroit Pistons81592273%117.6109.5+8.1
4 Boston Celtics81552668%114.9107.1+7.7
5 Denver Nuggets81532865%122.0116.9+5.1
6 Los Angeles Lakers80522865%116.1114.5+1.7
7 New York Knicks79512865%116.5110.1+6.4
8 Houston Rockets81513063%115.0110.1+4.9
9 Cleveland Cavaliers81513063%119.4115.4+4.0
10 Minnesota Timberwolves81483359%117.8114.5+3.3
11 Atlanta Hawks81463557%118.5115.7+2.8
12 Toronto Raptors80453556%114.5111.9+2.7
13 Orlando Magic79443556%115.8115.0+0.8
14 Phoenix Suns80443655%112.6110.9+1.7
15 Philadelphia 76ers81443754%115.8116.2-0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets81433853%116.1111.4+4.7
17 Miami Heat80423852%120.8118.6+2.2
18 Los Angeles Clippers81414051%113.8112.7+1.1
19 Portland Trail Blazers81414051%115.4115.8-0.4
20 Golden State Warriors81374446%114.7115.2-0.5
21 Milwaukee Bucks81324940%110.7116.7-6.0
22 Chicago Bulls81315038%116.2121.2-5.0
23 New Orleans Pelicans81265532%115.4119.9-4.5
24 Memphis Grizzlies81255631%114.8120.5-5.7
25 Dallas Mavericks81255631%113.7119.5-5.8
26 Utah Jazz81225927%117.7126.0-8.2
27 Sacramento Kings81225927%111.0121.0-10.0
28 Brooklyn Nets81206125%106.0115.7-9.7
29 Indiana Pacers81196223%112.3120.3-7.9
30 Washington Wizards81176421%112.9124.8-12.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics20324219113
Orlando Magic29322027108
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