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Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 08 Mar 2015
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 103-98
17-31 26-18 26-20 34-29
Position#26
Record23-47
FormLLLLW
Points / game95.7
Allowed / game100.9
vs
Position#17
Record30-38
FormWLLWW
Points / game100.7
Allowed / game101.2
USANBA
NBA2014-15
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Boston Celtics
07 Apr 2027
ORL v BOS
upcoming
01 Nov 2026
ORL v BOS
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09 Nov 2025
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BOS111
07 Nov 2025
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BOS110
27 Apr 2025
ORL98
BOS107
25 Apr 2025
ORL95
BOS93
09 Apr 2025
ORL96
BOS76
23 Dec 2024
ORL108
BOS104
24 Nov 2023
ORL113
BOS96
15 Jul 2023
ORL77
BOS94
23 Jan 2023
ORL113
BOS98
22 Oct 2022
ORL120
BOS126
06 Feb 2022
ORL83
BOS116
03 Nov 2021
ORL79
BOS92
13 Oct 2021
ORL103
BOS102
05 May 2021
ORL96
BOS132
10 Apr 2020
ORL v BOS
upcoming
24 Jan 2020
ORL98
BOS109
11 Oct 2019
ORL75
BOS100
12 Jan 2019
ORL105
BOS103
16 Mar 2018
ORL83
BOS92
05 Nov 2017
ORL88
BOS104
07 Dec 2016
ORL87
BOS117
31 Jan 2016
ORL119
BOS114
29 Nov 2015
ORL110
BOS91
08 Mar 2015
ORL103
BOS98
23 Dec 2014
ORL100
BOS95
10 Jul 2014
ORL67
BOS76
19 Jan 2014
ORL93
BOS91
08 Nov 2013
ORL89
BOS91
07 Jul 2013
ORL95
BOS88
13 Apr 2013
ORL88
BOS120
25 Nov 2012
ORL110
BOS116
26 Jan 2012
ORL83
BOS91
25 Dec 2010
ORL86
BOS78
26 May 2010
ORL113
BOS92
18 May 2010
ORL92
BOS95
16 May 2010
ORL88
BOS92
28 Jan 2010
ORL96
BOS94
25 Dec 2009
ORL77
BOS86
14 May 2009
ORL83
BOS75
10 May 2009
ORL94
BOS95
08 May 2009
ORL117
BOS96
25 Mar 2009
ORL84
BOS82
22 Jan 2009
ORL80
BOS90
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#10
L
97-98
97
98
-1
H08/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
80-96
80
96
-16
A10/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
W
89-83
89
83
+6
H12/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
95-84
95
84
+11
H21/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
103-98
103
98
+5
H22/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
L
90-93 OT
90
93
-3
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
88-95
88
95
-7
A28/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
83-98
83
98
-15
H01/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
L
100-105
100
105
-5
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
119-114
119
114
+5
H07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-32
29-18
29-24
23-24
16-24
19-19
19-31
26-22
27-24
17-23
20-13
25-23
19-20
24-27
30-24
22-13
29-23
26-24
21-22
27-29
17-17
23-19
21-25
24-24
16-28
29-14
22-34
21-19
22-28
20-15
18-28
23-27
25-22
27-21
17-34
31-28
35-26
33-31
24-29
27-28
190.8Avg total
94.4Scored
96.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)95.7100.9196.6-5.233%
Season at home (34)96.6101.5198.1-4.932%
Season away (36)94.9100.3195.2-5.433%
Last 10 (10)94.496.4190.8-2.040%
Last 5 (5)96.0101.0197.0-5.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)98.8106.9205.7-8.117%
vs Similar (12)96.499.1195.5-2.742%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
89-88
89
88
+1
H12/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
101-109
101
109
-8
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
L
111-118 OT
111
118
-7
A23/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
115-110
115
110
+5
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
W
115-94
115
94
+21
H26/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H28/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
101-106
101
106
-5
H01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
79-110
79
110
-31
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
85-84
85
84
+1
H05/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
W
104-98
104
98
+6
A07/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-23
21-26
27-23
28-16
27-28
24-28
23-26
27-27
32-26
26-30
20-17
28-33
26-21
41-29
22-29
26-31
23-25
25-24
32-23
35-22
27-21
18-28
24-26
37-23
38-25
27-24
21-26
15-31
16-29
20-32
17-34
26-15
18-19
16-14
27-22
24-29
27-25
20-22
24-21
33-30
202.1Avg total
100.6Scored
101.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (68)100.7101.2201.8-0.544%
Season at home (36)100.999.4200.2+1.550%
Season away (32)100.5103.2203.6-2.738%
Last 10 (10)100.6101.5202.1-0.960%
Last 5 (5)95.099.2194.2-4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)97.0103.0200.0-6.020%
vs Similar (20)96.899.4196.2-2.650%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)107.8103.0210.8+4.860%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -2.2-2.2Q1: +0.5+0.5Q2Q2: +3.6+3.6Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: -4.3-4.3Q3: -1.0-1.0Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +2.2+2.2
Orlando MagicBoston Celtics
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
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#10
L
45-50
45
50
-5
H08/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#12
L
35-43
35
43
-8
A10/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H12/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H21/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#30
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H22/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#21
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H26/02
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#2
W
45-42
45
42
+3
A28/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H01/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H05/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
68-57
68
57
+11
H07/03
NBA
92.4Avg total
46.9Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.152.198.2-6.027%-
Last 30 at home (18)45.951.997.8-6.133%-
Last 30 away (12)46.552.398.8-5.817%-
Last 10 (10)46.945.592.4+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)49.444.293.6+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)46.954.4101.3-7.528%-
vs Similar (12)45.048.793.7-3.725%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#2
L
34-49
34
49
-15
H12/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#27
W
58-56
58
56
+2
A23/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#15
W
67-50
67
50
+17
A24/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#29
L
48-49
48
49
-1
H26/02
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#23
L
45-49
45
49
-4
H28/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
65-49
65
49
+16
H01/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
36-61
36
61
-25
A04/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
34-33
34
33
+1
H05/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#13
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A07/03
NBA
98.4Avg total
48.5Scored
49.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.948.595.3-1.640%-
Last 30 at home (13)46.849.095.8-2.238%-
Last 30 away (17)46.948.195.0-1.141%-
Last 10 (10)48.549.998.4-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)45.447.893.2-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)46.051.697.6-5.620%-
vs Similar (20)45.247.993.1-2.635%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)54.447.8102.2+6.680%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Orlando Magic wins
7
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/15HSacramento Kings119-114
05/03/15HPhoenix Suns100-105
01/03/15HCharlotte Hornets83-98
28/02/15AAtlanta Hawks88-95
26/02/15HMiami Heat90-93 OT
22/02/15HPhiladelphia 76ers103-98
21/02/15HNew Orleans Pelicans95-84
12/02/15HNew York Knicks89-83
10/02/15AWashington Wizards80-96
08/02/15HChicago Bulls97-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/15ANew Orleans Pelicans104-98
05/03/15HUtah Jazz85-84
04/03/15ACleveland Cavaliers79-110
01/03/15HGolden State Warriors101-106
28/02/15HCharlotte Hornets106-98
26/02/15HNew York Knicks115-94
24/02/15APhoenix Suns115-110
23/02/15ALos Angeles Lakers111-118 OT
21/02/15ASacramento Kings101-109
12/02/15HAtlanta Hawks89-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW33%
HomeWLLLW32%
AwayLLLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703436
Win %33%32%33%
Points / game95.796.694.9
Allowed / game100.9101.5100.3
Point differential-5.2-4.9-5.4
Avg total196.6198.1195.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%9%3%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (22)40% (10)58% (12)
Overtime %6%9%3%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2014-15
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW44%
HomeWWWLW50%
AwayLLWLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games683632
Win %44%50%38%
Points / game100.7100.9100.5
Allowed / game101.299.4103.2
Point differential-0.5+1.5-2.7
Avg total201.8200.2203.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%28%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won39% (23)40% (10)38% (13)
Overtime %7%3%12%
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 Golden State Warriors69551480%109.999.7+10.2
2 Atlanta Hawks69531677%102.396.6+5.7
3 Houston Rockets71492269%102.699.2+3.4
4 Memphis Grizzlies69462367%99.096.2+2.8
5 Portland Trail Blazers67442366%101.897.2+4.6
6 Toronto Raptors69442564%103.8100.1+3.6
7 Cleveland Cavaliers71442762%102.798.8+3.9
8 Dallas Mavericks72442861%104.5100.6+3.9
9 Chicago Bulls72432960%100.898.5+2.3
10 San Antonio Spurs67402760%101.298.1+3.1
11 Los Angeles Clippers71422959%105.5101.3+4.2
12 New Orleans Pelicans70393156%99.298.1+1.2
13 Washington Wizards70383254%97.597.3+0.2
14 Phoenix Suns70373353%105.3104.3+1.0
15 Oklahoma City Thunder69363352%101.9100.7+1.2
16 Milwaukee Bucks69363352%97.496.6+0.8
17 Miami Heat70323846%95.597.8-2.3
18 Indiana Pacers69313845%96.096.1-0.1
19 Boston Celtics68303844%100.7101.2-0.5
20 Charlotte Hornets68303844%95.096.9-1.9
21 Utah Jazz69303943%95.995.9+0.1
22 Brooklyn Nets65283743%96.899.8-3.0
23 Detroit Pistons68284041%98.499.2-0.8
24 Sacramento Kings67234434%100.7104.7-3.9
25 Denver Nuggets71244734%99.4103.9-4.5
26 Orlando Magic70234733%95.7100.9-5.2
27 Minnesota Timberwolves68194928%98.9105.1-6.2
28 Los Angeles Lakers69195028%98.8105.6-6.8
29 Philadelphia 76ers71165523%90.9100.5-9.6
30 New York Knicks68155322%92.3100.3-8.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Orlando Magic17262634103
Boston Celtics3118202998
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