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Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 22 Oct 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 120-126
33-36 35-32 26-31 26-27
Position#25
Record0-2
FormWLWLL
Points / game103.5
Allowed / game110.5
vs
Position#3
Record2-0
FormLLLWW
Points / game118.5
Allowed / game110.5
USANBA· Amway Center
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Orlando Magic v Boston Celtics
07 Apr 2027
ORL v BOS
upcoming
01 Nov 2026
ORL97
BOS108
09 Nov 2025
ORL107
BOS111
07 Nov 2025
ORL123
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
23 Jan 2023
ORL113
BOS98
22 Oct 2022
ORL120
BOS126
06 Feb 2022
ORL83
BOS116
03 Nov 2021
ORL79
BOS92
05 May 2021
ORL96
BOS132
10 Apr 2020
ORL v BOS
upcoming
24 Jan 2020
ORL98
BOS109
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
19 Jan 2014
ORL93
BOS91
08 Nov 2013
ORL89
BOS91
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-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
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
110-114 OT
110
114
-4
101avg 95
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
101-107
101
107
-6
99avg 95
A28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
110-127
110
127
-17
93avg 95
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
89-102
89
102
-13
86avg 95
H01/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
88-118
88
118
-30
69avg 95
H03/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
120-115
120
115
+5
115avg 95
H05/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
101-128
101
128
-27
89avg 95
A07/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
125-111
125
111
+14
126avg 95
H10/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
109-113
109
113
-4
102avg 95
A19/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
L
98-108
98
108
-10
86avg 95
A21/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-41
34-25
22-15
21-24
22-27
31-33
27-21
21-26
35-28
21-30
23-28
31-41
23-29
23-30
17-26
26-17
20-29
27-28
15-37
26-24
35-36
24-25
32-25
29-29
28-30
22-40
32-27
19-31
31-31
37-28
33-29
24-23
28-17
27-40
28-34
26-22
27-19
27-31
27-30
17-28
219.4Avg total
105.1Scored
114.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)103.5110.5214.0-7.00%
Season at homeno games
Season away (2)103.5110.5214.0-7.00%
Last 10 (10)105.1114.3219.4-9.220%
Last 5 (5)110.6115.0225.6-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)105.2115.3220.5-10.132%
vs Similar (7)107.4109.3216.7-1.943%
vs Weaker (1)109.0113.0222.0-4.00%
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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
103-111
103
111
-8
97avg 105
H28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
100-96
100
96
+4
93avg 105
A30/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
120-108
120
108
+12
119avg 105
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
88-107
88
107
-19
81avg 105
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
116-100
116
100
+16
111avg 105
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
97-107
97
107
-10
no box
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
94-104
94
104
-10
72avg 105
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
90-103
90
103
-13
87avg 105
H17/06
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
126-117
126
117
+9
119avg 105
H18/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
111-104
111
104
+7
106avg 105
A21/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-29
24-19
29-34
28-29
32-17
23-32
27-26
18-21
28-32
28-22
24-38
40-16
30-31
20-21
14-35
24-20
33-22
35-34
25-33
23-11
28-27
26-22
24-30
19-28
16-27
23-24
35-24
20-29
22-27
17-27
27-22
24-27
24-29
39-34
35-25
28-29
30-22
29-29
30-26
22-27
210.2Avg total
104.5Scored
105.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)118.5110.5229.0+8.0100%
Season at home (1)126.0117.0243.0+9.0100%
Season away (1)111.0104.0215.0+7.0100%
Last 10 (10)104.5105.7210.2-1.250%
Last 5 (5)103.6107.0210.6-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (23)107.2102.8210.0+4.352%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)118.0105.1223.1+12.9100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -2.5-2.5Q4: +0.9+0.9
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: -3.7-3.7Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -2.5-2.5Q4: +0.9+0.9
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
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
62-66
62
66
-4
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A30/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H01/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
47-57
47
57
-10
H03/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H05/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
50-70
50
70
-20
A07/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
68-59
68
59
+9
H10/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A19/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#16
W
54-50
54
50
+4
A21/10
NBA
114.7Avg total
55.0Scored
59.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.856.9109.7-4.133%-
Last 30 at home (17)54.158.4112.5-4.335%-
Last 30 away (13)51.154.9106.0-3.831%-
Last 10 (10)55.059.7114.7-4.720%-
Last 5 (5)57.259.4116.6-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)51.557.3108.8-5.827%-
vs Similar (7)56.655.7112.3+0.957%-
vs Weaker (1)55.057.0112.0-2.00%-
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
Miami Heat
#4
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#4
W
55-49
55
49
+6
A30/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A03/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A06/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
68-56
68
56
+12
H09/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H11/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
39-51
39
51
-12
A14/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
39-54
39
54
-15
H17/06
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
D
63-63
63
63
+0
H18/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A21/10
NBA
105.6Avg total
52.9Scored
52.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.351.3106.7+4.060%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.252.6107.8+2.650%-
Last 30 away (16)55.450.2105.7+5.269%-
Last 10 (10)52.952.7105.6+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)50.853.6104.4-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (23)53.850.1103.9+3.757%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)60.455.3115.7+5.171%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 105.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.926.6
52.3%
54.5%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.013.0
33.3%
35.8%39.0
🏀 Free throws17.112.9
75.4%
78.1%12.9
They take 89.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 104.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.8 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.2 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.3 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.823.4
50.0%
54.5%46.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.413.4
39.0%
35.8%40.2
🏀 Free throws21.717.3
79.7%
78.1%17.3
They take 81.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 22 Oct 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Orlando Magic
LLWLWLLLLL
Boston Celtics
WWLLLWLWWL
#25
League position
#3
-9.1
Net rating
-1.4
103.6
Offensive rating
107.1
112.6
Defensive rating
108.5
51.3%
Effective FG%
53.6%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
13.5%
Turnover %
16.1%
19.8%
Off. rebound %
23.1%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.27
33.3%
3-point %
39.0%
62.9%
Assist %
64.4%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence103.6 · 107.1Defence112.6 · 108.5Shooting51.3% · 53.6%3-point %33.3% · 39.0%Ball care13.5% · 16.1%Off. rebounds19.8% · 23.1%Free throws0.19 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)20% · 50%
■ Orlando Magic   ■ Boston Celtics
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
1
Orlando Magic wins
9
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/10/22AAtlanta Hawks98-108
19/10/22ADetroit Pistons109-113
10/04/22HMiami Heat125-111
07/04/22ACharlotte Hornets101-128
05/04/22HCleveland Cavaliers120-115
03/04/22HNew York Knicks88-118
01/04/22HToronto Raptors89-102
30/03/22AWashington Wizards110-127
28/03/22ACleveland Cavaliers101-107
26/03/22HSacramento Kings110-114 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/10/22AMiami Heat111-104
18/10/22HPhiladelphia 76ers126-117
17/06/22HGolden State Warriors90-103
14/06/22AGolden State Warriors94-104
11/06/22HGolden State Warriors97-107
09/06/22HGolden State Warriors116-100
06/06/22AGolden State Warriors88-107
03/06/22AGolden State Warriors120-108
30/05/22AMiami Heat100-96
28/05/22HMiami Heat103-111

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Orlando Magic
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
Home--
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games2-2
Win %0%-0%
Points / game103.5-103.5
Allowed / game110.5-110.5
Point differential-7.0--7.0
Avg total214.0-214.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%-0%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game118.5126.0111.0
Allowed / game110.5117.0104.0
Point differential+8.0+9.0+7.0
Avg total229.0243.0215.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 New Orleans Pelicans220100%127.0110.0+17.0
2 Utah Jazz220100%127.5114.0+13.5
3 Atlanta Hawks220100%112.5102.5+10.0
4 Boston Celtics220100%118.5110.5+8.0
5 Los Angeles Clippers110100%103.097.0+6.0
6 Memphis Grizzlies220100%122.0117.0+5.0
7 Portland Trail Blazers220100%114.0109.5+4.5
8 Washington Wizards220100%108.0103.5+4.5
9 Milwaukee Bucks110100%90.088.0+2.0
10 San Antonio Spurs32167%117.7122.7-5.0
11 New York Knicks21150%121.0110.5+10.5
12 Charlotte Hornets21150%120.5113.0+7.5
13 Golden State Warriors21150%123.0118.5+4.5
14 Chicago Bulls21150%108.0105.0+3.0
15 Minnesota Timberwolves21150%120.5120.0+0.5
16 Phoenix Suns21150%109.0109.0+0.0
17 Toronto Raptors21150%106.5107.0-0.5
18 Denver Nuggets21150%115.0123.0-8.0
19 Brooklyn Nets21150%108.5117.5-9.0
20 Detroit Pistons21150%109.5119.5-10.0
21 Dallas Mavericks1010%105.0107.0-2.0
22 Cleveland Cavaliers1010%105.0108.0-3.0
23 Indiana Pacers2020%120.5125.5-5.0
24 Philadelphia 76ers3030%103.3110.0-6.7
25 Oklahoma City Thunder1010%108.0115.0-7.0
26 Orlando Magic2020%103.5110.5-7.0
27 Sacramento Kings1010%108.0115.0-7.0
28 Miami Heat2020%106.0113.5-7.5
29 Houston Rockets2020%114.5123.0-8.5
30 Los Angeles Lakers2020%103.0113.0-10.0
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
Orlando Magic33352626120
Boston Celtics36323127126
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