Boston Celtics vs Orlando Magic Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/9

The Boston Celtics will play against the Orlando Magic at the Kia Center on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 6:00 PM. This game will be shown on NBCS. The Celtics, led by head coach Joe Mazzulla, enter the game with a 4-6 record. They rank 11th in the Eastern Conference and 4th in the Atlantic Division.

On the other side, the Orlando Magic, coached by Jamahl Mosley, hold a 4-5 record. They stand 10th in the Eastern Conference and 3rd in the Southeast Division. The Magic recently defeated the Celtics 123-110 on November 7, giving them a bit of momentum with a one-game winning streak. Both teams look to improve their standings early in the season.

Celtics vs Magic Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic
• Venue: Kia Center
• Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
• Betting Odds: Magic -3.5, Celtics +3.5

Boston Celtics Team Preview

The Boston Celtics are heading into their next game with a mixed record. They recently lost to the Orlando Magic by 13 points, with the final score being 123-110. Jaylen Brown was a standout player, scoring 32 points and grabbing 9 rebounds.

The Celtics have been inconsistent in their performances this season. They have a points per game average of 113, which ranks them 23rd in the league. Despite this, they have a strong defense, allowing only 110.7 points per game, ranking them 3rd in the league.

Jaylen Brown continues to be a key player for the Celtics. He is averaging 28.1 points per game, along with 4.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists. His field goal percentage stands at 53.5%, making him a reliable scorer for the team.

Orlando Magic Team Preview

The Orlando Magic recently had a strong performance at home against the Boston Celtics. They won by 13 points with a final score of 123-110. Desmond Bane and Franz Wagner were key players, scoring 22 and 27 points respectively. Their shooting percentages were impressive, both hitting over 50% from the field.

In their game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Magic faced a 15-point loss. Paolo Banchero led the team with 22 points and added 11 rebounds. Tristan da Silva also contributed with 20 points, shooting over 72% from the field.

Overall, the Magic have a balanced offense, scoring 117 points per game. They excel in free throws, leading the league with 24.8 made per game. Defensively, they rank high in limiting opponents’ three-point attempts, allowing the fewest per game.

BTB Betting Pick

The Celtics are getting +3.5 points against the Magic. With their strong defense, allowing just 110.7 points per game (3rd), they can cover the spread. The Magic score 117 points per game, but the Celtics’ defensive stats make the +3.5 spread a good pick. The projected score is Celtics 112, Magic 115.

The total for the game is set at 226.5 points. The Celtics’ games tend to be lower-scoring due to their defense. With the Magic allowing 116.8 points per game, the under is a solid choice. The projected total score is 227, just above the line, but with the Celtics’ defense, the under is likely.