The Magic will play the Celtics on Friday, January 17th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Orlando Magic and the Boston Celtics will tip-off on Friday, January 17th, 2025 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2024-25 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Orlando Magic come to this game with a 92.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Boston Celtics, is currently 97.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Orlando Magic - The Orlando Magic currently have a 9-12 away team record. They now rank 7th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics come to the floor sporting a 14-7 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 4th in the league for home team wins in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Orlando Magic currently rank 27th (104.5) for average points scored per game. The Boston Celtics stand 4th, averaging 117.5 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 103.7 points against the Orlando Magic, ranking them 27th in the league. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics currently rank 23rd in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 108.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Orlando Magic currently have a 5-1 Eastern Southeast Division division record. Their opponent, the Boston Celtics, come to the game with a 5-2 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Orlando Magic have a 23-19 overall record, while the Boston Celtics have a 28-12 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye! Orlando Magic faces Boston Celtics in fierce showdown... Celtics fans roaring, Magic underdogs lookin' to plunder victory... Magic with 23-19 standing, Celtics dominating with 28-12 record... Orlando's 5-1 division record vs. Boston's 5-2 division record... Magic scoring 104.5 ppg, Celtics racking up 117.5 ppg... Be sure to review each team's performance stats before the game... Our preferred sportsbooks offer the best point spreads for wagering... We have a great sampling of prop bets for this matchup... Will the Magic shock the Celtics or will Boston reign supreme? Showtime!
Best Magic at Celtics Odds
| Underdog Orlando Magic | Favorite Boston Celtics |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Orlando Magic | Favorite Boston Celtics |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Celtics are -14.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Orlando Magic are +14.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 213.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 213.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Boston Celtics are the -1100 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Orlando Magic are the +700 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Magic
Celtics
1/17/25 7:10pm EST | +14.5 -110-14.5 -110 |
Underdog Orlando Magic - Orlando Magic bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +14.5 Orlando Magic underdog bet wins if they lose by 14 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 15 or more.
Favorite Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -14.5 Boston Celtics favorite bet wins if they win by 15 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 14 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics Prop Bets
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Magic
Celtics
Game to Overtime
1/17/25 7:10pm EST | Yes +2200No -10000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 114.5 o -115114.5 u -110Bet |
Magic
Team Total Points
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 98.5 o -12098.5 u -105Bet |
Al Horford
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1405.5 u +105Bet |
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Anthony Black
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
Caleb Houstan
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1155.5 u -115Bet |
Cole Anthony
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -12514.5 u -105Bet |
Derrick White
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
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Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12520.5 u -105Bet |
Jayson Tatum
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -14024.5 u +105Bet |
Jonathan Isaac
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -125Bet |
Jrue Holiday
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1159.5 u -115Bet |
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
Kristaps Porzingis
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 16.5 o -15516.5 u +115Bet |
Luke Kornet
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -120Bet |
Paolo Banchero
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -10524.5 u -125Bet |
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Payton Pritchard
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -11510.5 u -115Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -105Bet |
Tristan da Silva
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1208.5 u -115Bet |
Wendell Carter Jr
Points Scored
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
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Al Horford
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Anthony Black
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -13514.5 u +100Bet |
Cole Anthony
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -11524.5 u -115Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -12519.5 u -105Bet |
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Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 31.5 o -10531.5 u -125Bet |
Jayson Tatum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 39.5 o -11539.5 u -115Bet |
Jonathan Isaac
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
Jrue Holiday
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o -12017.5 u -110Bet |
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Kristaps Porzingis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 26.5 o -13526.5 u +100Bet |
Paolo Banchero
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 35.5 o -12035.5 u -110Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o +10017.5 u -130Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1058.5 u -130Bet |
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Wendell Carter Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
ORL at BOS 1/17/25 7:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Boston Celtics | 35 | 15 | 0.700 | +5.5 | 16-9 | 19-6 | 6-2 | 25-9 | 117.3 | 108.5 | +8.8 | W3 | 7-3 |
| Orlando Magic | 24 | 27 | 0.471 | +17.0 | 15-9 | 9-18 | 5-2 | 20-15 | 103.6 | 105.4 | -1.8 | L4 | 1-9 |
Orlando Magic & Boston Celtics Futures Odds
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Orlando Magic Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Magic | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +225 Bet |
Orlando Magic & Boston Celtics Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics NBA Game
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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